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1925-1934: Baby 1935-1944: Tween/Teen 1945-1954: Twenties - Korean War Veterans Nickname "Greatest Generation". Could this be because the Gen X children had Great Grandparents born in this generation? "Most people of the Greatest Generation are the parents of the Silent Generation and Baby Boomers , and, in turn, were the children of the Lost Generation." - Wikipedia An early usage of th...
This is for those who served on Edsall Class Destroyer Escort Ships. Media: Trivia: 1) Used in anti-sub warfare and escort duty. 2) Used in the early days of the Cold War as Pickett ships. Ships: USS Edsall (DE-129): USS Jacob Jones (DE-130):
I have created a project for those who served on board Essex Class Carriers. Instructions and update 7/8/2020:The Essex Class Carrier Project is completed.All ships used in the class have their own projects and tied to other projects. Please place relative in the Essex Class Carrier first and then place the relative in appropriate Carrier project.Thank you. Chris L.Mathews===resources===*
War Brides= War bride is a term used in reference to wartime marriages between soldiers and foreigners, especially–but not exclusively–during World War I and World War II.One of the largest and best documented war bride phenomenons is American soldiers marrying German "Fräuleins" after World War II. By 1949, over 20,000 German war brides had emigrated to the US.[1] Furthermore, it is estimated ...
Chaplains who died in war time: This project is for any Chaplain who died for the USA during a time for war. This project is open to all FAITHS. American Rev (1776-1781): War of 1812: American Civil War(1861-1865): Union: Confederate: Spanish-American War: World War I: World War II: Capt.CNC Thomas Leroy Kirkpatrick. KIA/Pearl Harbor/ USS Arizona. Korean War: Vietnam: Cold War: Gu...
The Battle of Incheon (Korean: 인천상륙작전; Hanja: 仁川上陸作戰; RR: Incheon Sangnyuk Jakjeon), also spelled Battle of Inchon, was an amphibious invasion and a battle of the Korean War that resulted in a decisive victory and strategic reversal in favor of the United Nations Command (UN). The operation involved some 75,000 troops and 261 naval vessels and led to the recapture of the South Korean capital of...
The U.S.S.Mills DE/DER-383(1943-1970) was an Edsall Class destroyer escort .Name for Ensign Lloyd J.Mills(1917-1942) the Mills served in WWII and early Cold War and Operation Deep Freeze. Lloyd Jones Mills BIRTH 13 Jul 1917 DEATH 30 Jul 1942 (aged 25) BURIAL Old Sunnyside Cemetery Sunnyside, Yakima County, Washington, USA MEMORIAL ID 144022553 · View Source Ensign Lloyd J Mills:
Comstock was launched on 28 April 1945 by Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., Newport News, Va., sponsored by Mrs. H. O. Redue, Jr.; and commissioned on 2 July 1945, Lieutenant Commander J. C. Rochester, USNR, in command. 1945 – 1950 Comstock sailed from Norfolk on 6 September 1945 and after calling at Pearl Harbor en route, arrived at Okinawa October 20 to join in the occupation ac...
3rd Marine Division: List of 3rd Marine Division commanders: Korean War: General Merrill Barber Twining (November 28, 1902 – May 11, 1996) Lieutenant General Robert Houston Pepper (April 22, 1895 – June 1, 1968) Second Taiwan Strait Crisis:
USS DeLong (DE-684):
USS Huse (DE-145): USS Huse (DE-145) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search USS Huse (DE-145) Huse in harbor, c. 1950s. History United States Namesake: Harry McLaren Pinckney Huse Builder: Consolidated Steel Corporation, Orange, Texas Laid down: 11 January 1943 Launched: 23 March 1943 Commissioned: 30 August 1943 Decommissioned: June 1965 Struck: August 1973 Fate...
USS Blair (DE-147): Blair:
Please add those who are or were in the US Navy Dental Corps.== The Dental Corps of the United States Navy consists of naval officers who have a doctorate in either dental surgery (DDS) or dental medicine (DMD) and who practice dentistry for Sailors and Marines. The primary mission of the Corps is to prevent or remedy dental conditions that may interfere with the performance of duty by members ...
The U.S.S. Antietam(1943-1963) was an Essex Class Carrier. The ship served in WWII,Korea, in which the ship earned Two Battle Stars.and trained Naval Aviators in Pensacola. The Antietam's anchor is now on display at The Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola ,Florida