| 25 Jan |
Lester Leon Waldron
(Judy Carpenter)
My father served on the USS Tennesse. I am trying to find out where the USS Tennesse was located or docked around Dec. 1944-Jan. 1945.Please if you have this info send it to illinoisyankee63@Yahoo.com thank you |
| 20 Jan |
info about a newsletter
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My father was a 5-inch gun crewman during the war and used to receive a periodic newsletter from the reunion association. I've tried to e-mail them but the e-mail address comes back invalid and I don't have a phone number. Does anyone know if there even exists a reunion association any more? My... More |
| 02 Jan |
Jack A
(Jack Andresen)
My father served aboard the USS Tennessee from 1938 into 1942 when he left her, following her repair/update from the attack on Pearl Harbor, for sub school at New London.
Would like to hear from anyone who knew my dad aboard the Tennessee. My dad was a Cook, 3rd class petty officer at the time. |
| 27 Nov |
Son of Sailor
(Michael Clegg)
I was looking for anyone that knew my father Robert Clegg, he was a cook on the Tennessee. |
| 27 Nov |
electrician mate 2nd class
(Robert Richardson)
Still afloat,but draggin anchor!
Will turn 91 Jan 1. would like to hear from any shipmates still afloat. Or family members.
PS. My son james is at the helm of this computer and doing the navigation. Robbie Richardson |
| 21 Oct |
Please Help...
(Patty Huss)
I am looking for information on my grandfather...All I know is that he was in Hawaii in the 40's and he was a cook on A navy ship...Do you happen to recognize his name Clarence Long. Thank you for any information.. |
| 03 Oct |
kamikazee attack
(John Wilson)
my dad was also involved in that same day and scene. He was on the quad forty that shot it before it hit the tower. the pilots hand landed in the bucket. he took the ring of the pilots hand and wore it til he died in respect for the young soldier. my dads name is Howard Wall. |
| 20 Aug |
kamikazee
(Steve Dawson)
My grandfather was there for that attack. He died when i was very young but i remember digging through junk in our basement once and finding a smallchunk of wreckage. It was from that plane. My aunt and uncle now run a museum in Tenn for the bb 43 if anyone is interested |
| 24 Jul |
Son of a sailor on the BB-43
(Brett Werner)
I have quite a bit of memorabilia from my father related to the USS Tennessee. He was a quartermaster. I have a map my father kept that tracked the ship through the South Pacific. We also have things like a phone list for the ship, newsletters, letterhead, things like that. I remember how much... More |
| 12 May |
Cliff Koep
(Richard Koep)
My dad Clifford Koep was in N Division too but unfortunately he died in 2001. |