![]() The reconstruction of the Mahogany Bridge plus the stabilizing and resurfacing of the 6-24 runway were priorities, however camp repairs and improvements were also made at this time. A huge reconstruction project was required due to damage caused by heavy rains in May of 1943. ![]() This project began on Decemand was completed by March 23, 1943. The next big project for the 14th NCB was the 6-24 runway (Camey field) and the Northwest Taxi-way. The 14th NCB also prepared an emergency landing strip in 13 days. Shortly after reaching Koli Point, the 14th NCB began work on the famed "Mahogany Bridge" where they successfully completed the connection of the Koli area with the Lunga area in less than two weeks. Once the area was clear, the troops departed Aola Bay and on Novemlanded on Koli Point. Even amidst the attacks, the 14th NCB continued to survey the grounds for an airfield and create a temporary camp to accommodate the personnel there. While at Guadalcanal, they were constantly attacked by enemy air raids. The 14th NCB atTived in Aola Bay on Novemafter surviving an attack by an enemy submarine. Their tasking changed on October 20, 1942, as resources were needed at Aola on Guadalcanal to build new facilities and construct airfields in support of operation ACORN RED ONE. There they were tasked with building new facilities and constructing airfields. The 14th NCB departed Septemby ship and arrived in Noumea, New Caledonia on September 30, 1942. The total number of personnel deployed from the 14th NCB was 991. The battalion's first commanding officer was CDR T. Naval Construction Battalion (NCB) 14 was commissioned Jas the 14th Naval Construction Battalion out of Camp Allen Norfolk, Virginia (Naval Construction Training Center) in support of WWII. The total number of personnel deployed from the 14th NCB was 991. No work may be reproduced in any manner, or derivative copy made whatsoever with out express, written consent of the artist.Naval Construction Battalion (NCB) 14 was commissioned Jas the 14th Naval Construction Battalion out of Camp Allen Norfolk, Virginia (Naval Construction Training Center) in support of WWII. The artist reserves all reproduction rights. All of my items including this acorn jewelry are special handmade creations that are based on original Frosted Willow designs & concepts.Ī derivative of my Copyright © 2012 Pinecone Bangle Bracelet Katrin Lerman, Frosted Willow This acorn bangle bracelet created and hand crafted with great care and love for you and yours. X Large: (9.5 inch circumference) - Extra Large Adult Hand.Ĭustom sized: specify a custom size for your acorn bracelet Large: (9 inch circumference) - Plus Size Adult Hand. ![]() Medium: (8.5 inch circumference) - Medium Adult Hand. ![]() Small: (8 inch circumference) - Average Adult Hand MOST COMMON SIZE. X Small: (7.5 inch circumference) - Slimmer Than Average Adult Hand. Petite: (7 inch circumference) - Extra Slim Adult Hand. Therefore, they have to fit over the hand. All of my bangles are closed and can’t be opened. Please specify SIZE in notes to seller during checkout for your pinecone bangle bracelet.Ĭhoose from one of my regular sizes below by measuring one of your favorite bangles, or give me the circumference of the widest part of your hand where the bangle has to be pulled over then I can size it for you. Personalize your acorn charm bracelet with custom initial charms to create a customized pine cone charm bracelet Have fun stacking them in 2, 3, 4 or more for the layered look This gold acorn bracelet stacks great together with others from my collection as you can see from the last 2 pictures. Acorn Bracelet - A gold tone acorn charm will be transformed into a dainty acorn bangle bracelet with bangle band choice of brass or 14k gold filled. ![]()
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