Title
Shipboard Diary of Joseph Kristufek While Aboard the USS Yorktown (CV-10) and an Accompanying Summary of Air Group Five's Accomplishments
Description
The typed diary of Joseph Kristufek. Kristufek was a member of Torpedo Squadron Five (VT-5). VT-5 was attached to USS Yorktown (CV-10). The diary covers from May 18, 1943 to May 12, 1944.
Collection
Joseph R. Kristufek Collection
Context
Kristufek was a plank owner on the USS Yorktown (CV-10) and flew missions off the Yorktown as an Avenger pilot in Torpedo Squadron Five (VT-5) during World War II.
Accession #
2021.0011
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Secondary Object Name
Journal
Primary Object Name
Book
Sub-Class Name
Other Documents
Class Name
Documentary Objects
Category Name
Category 08: Communication Objects
