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LCdr. Chevalier
The “Chevy”
Loss
XO Action Report
CO Action Report
First Person
Service Stars
A Chevalier Memoir
This site
presents multuple perspectives of the loss of
Chevalier
:
The
executive officer’s action report
.
The
commanding officer’s action report
.
An
essay by
Chevalier
shipmate Burt Gorsline
.
A
personal recollection by
Chevalier
’s doctor “Doc” Kley
.
An
essay by
Chevalier
yeoman R. H. Roupe
.
An
essay by
O’Bannon
shipmate Ernie Herr
.
An
essay by
La Vallette
shipmate George Eisenberg
.
