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ORIGINAL- ZRS-4 AKRON + ZRS-5 MACON CREW MEMBER " ANTHONY L. DANIS " AUTOGRAPH
$ 14.78
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ORIGINAL - ZRS-4 USS AKRON and ZRS-5 USS MACON CREW MEMBER * " ANTHONY L. DANIS " AUTOGRAPHAUTOGRAPHED WITH BLACK PEN BY
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ANTHONY L. DANIS
ON THE LOWER BOTTOM RIGHT :
A L Danis
CONDITION IS
EXTREMELY FINE.
DIMENSIONS: 3 5/16" x 3 7/8"
PLEASE SEE MY 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACK AND BUY WITH CONFIDENCE
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ANTHONY LEO DANIS
(1899 - ?) WAS AN AIRSHIP CREW MEMBER ON THE
ZRS-4 USS AKRON AND WAS AN AEROLOGICAL OFFICER ON THE ZRS-5 USS MACON AND SURVIVOR OF THE CRASH. HE WAS A GRADUATE OF ANNAPOLIS NAVAL ACADEMY AND RECEIVED THE NAVY CROSS FOR HIS ACTIONS TAKEN TO SAFELY BRINGING HIS SHIP (DESTROYER)
USS KEARNY (DD-432)
TO PORT UNDER THE MOST DIFFICULT CIRCUMSTANCES. AFTER BEING TORPEDOED BY A GERMAN U-BOAT IN WW2. HE RETIRED IN 1952 FROM THE U.S. NAVY AS A REAR ADMIRAL.