| 29 Nov |
my brother's shipmates
(Theresa Cummings)
James M Cummings served on the ship and was one of those buried at sea night of June 15, 1944. I remember the day the telegram came, as well as the huge crate containing all of his belongings. He was 18 years old, and I was 14. |
| 23 Oct |
Artifacts from BB-43
(Ron Childress)
Ron Childress
1119 riverfront pk
Chattanooga Tn 37402
423 7522275
My Father was a member of the "Greatest Generation" that served with Patton in Europe. I was not born when the great BB-43 was active. Being a Navy veteran and a native Tennnesseean, I would dearly love to find some kind of... More |
| 20 Oct |
Dee McCollum U.S.S TN 1920-?
(phillip kelley)
I"m trying to obtain my great uncles years of service aboard the BB 43 the local VA has had no luck. Our church wishes to mark all gravesites with the bronze plates for those who served. Any info links would be great, i have BD,SS# my e-mail is kelley.phillip@rocketmail.com. THANKS |
| 12 Sep |
uss tenn artifacts
found in attic monthly news letters books papers ect. in awsome condision my email is thomasbnewton@comcast.net |
| 25 Aug |
My Father Served on the Tennessee
(Suzi Santamaria-Kono)
Does anyone remember Charles Stanzione? Please contact me. |
| 21 Jun |
Tammy's grandfather
(Edward Wise)
Hi Tammy,
I spoke with my father regarding your grandfather. Theres a good chance my father knew your grandpop. My father was mail clerk aboard ship for 3 years. You can contact him yourself by emailing him at: edwarde6271@yahoo.com.
Best Regards,
Ed Wise |
| 16 Jun |
Ed Wise
(Edward Wise)
Hi Tammy, my father was on the tennessee during the pearl harbor attack and fought many ships battles throughout the pacific. His name is Edward Earl Wise. He was a boatswains mate aboard ship and is still alive at 86 years old. I cant promise you that he would have known your grandfather but if... More |
| 07 Apr |
I'am the granddaughter of a man who served
(Tammy Keen)
I dont know anything about what happened, my grandfather served on the USS TENNESSEE. I really never got to know him. His name was Virgil E. Haynie. I would like to know what kind of person he was? What it was like to be on the ship? I have asked a lot of questions through the years and nobody... More |
| 06 Mar |
son of a crew member
(John Wilson)
my heart goes out to you my stepfather the one that raised me served on the BIG T during wwII. his name was howard wall. he was a quad forty bucket gunner. would like to from you
john wilson |
| 31 Jan |
Chambersburg, PA Pearl Harbor Vet
( )
Met Pearl Harbor Veteran of Tennessee at Summit Health in waiting room on Jan 29, 2009, learned of his Tennessee service. Was myself active duty Marine 29+ years and was stationed in Hawaii during 50th anniversary of Pear Harbor.
Enjoyed our brief conversation, but embarrassed I know so litttle... More |
