CGC Alder Alumni Sought

On December 7, 2008, Marine Safety Unit (MSU) Baton Rouge, Louisiana would like to host a memorial service commemorating the lives of all 21 crew members of the CGC WHITE ALDER, which was lost on December 7, 1968, and present each family with a Coast Guard Ensign. In order to do this, the remaining four crew members (or their families) and the families of the 17 crew members who lost their lives must be located. If you have any information that would be helpful in this process, please write Commanding Officer, MSU Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, La 70809 or FAX: (225) 298-5408.