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The J.A. Jones Construction Company received a letter of commendation from the crew of the U.S.S. POMPON for working on Christmas Day for no pay. Below, is a representation of the letter, but you may see an image of the actual letter online as well.
U.S.S. POMPON (SS267)
Care of Fleet Post Office
San Francisco, California
27 December 1944
The J. A. Jones
Construction Company
Brunswick, Georgia
Gentlemen:
The undersigned, members of this sunmarine crew,
operating "somwhere in the Pacific", sincerely appreciate
the efforts shown by your employees in speeding victory by
volunteering to work on Christmas Day, without compensation.
We believe that this kind of support will bring
the men out here home quicker, to spend future holidays
with their families and loved ones.
Sincerely,
Crew of the U.S.S. POMPON.
(Signatures appeared here)
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