Keywords: VB-6 June 1942.jpg A group photo of the pilots of United States Navy dive bomber squadron Bombing Squadron Six VB-6 photographed aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise CV-6 on 3 June 1942 the day before the Battle of Midway Seated L-R Lt jg J Edward L Anderson Lt Harvey P Lanham Lt Lloyd A Smith XO Lt Richard H Best CO Lt Joe R Penland Lt Horace R Moorehead Jr A-V S ; Lt jg John J Van Buren Second row standing L-R all A-V N Ens Eugene A Greene Ens George H Goldsmith Ens Stephen C Hogan Jr Ens Norman F Vandivier Ens Don L Ely Lt jg Wilbur E Roberts Ens Lewis A Hopkins Lt jg Edwin J Kroeger Ens Delbert W Halsey Ens Frederick T Weber Ens Thomas W Ramsey Ens Tony F Schneider Ens Bertram S Varian Jr Ens Arthur L Raush Ens Harry W Liffner The photo was taken by US Navy photographer William T Barr http //lcweb2 loc gov/cocoon/vhp-stories/loc natlib afc2001001 10509/transcript ID sr0001 while acting in official duties The photo was uploaded from http //www cv6 org/noumea/default asp uri detail/barr-img-346 ref EAG+ 2D+Group+Photos USS Enterprise commemorative site Photo caption information was taken from the book Cressman Robert J et al A Glorious Page in our History 1990 Pictorial Histories Publishing Company Inc Missoula MT p 103 PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Enterprise CV-6 Battle of Midway US forces United States naval aviators |