Uss jack c robinson crew book

Robinson apd 72 you can help improve this page click here to submit eventscommentsupdates for this vessel. Iii, 1968, navy department, office of the chief of naval operations, naval history division, washington, d. Men who could work together and fight together, men who could do their jobs with precision and who earned the right to become members of her crew. This can make copies of some books, especially older volumes, extremely rare. Wwii navy service records provide an exciting, indepth look at the military career of individual wwii navy veterans. Uss arizona survivors pearl harbor national memorial u. Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. He was born february 17, 1927, in glassport pa and was the son of the late stanley and catherine. I am his son mgysgt jack d robinson usmc, born sept 25, 1956. She was in the middle of a westpac cruise at the time. Robinson 19221942 was a united states marine corps private first class who received a posthumous silver star for his actions in the guadalcanal campaign during world war ii. Uss inchon lph12 1974 mediterranean cruise book ebay. I have my original log book showing all our combat missions.

Robinson de671, a buckley class destroyer escort, at dravo corp. Buckley class destroyer escorts of the chilean navy, frigates of chile, frigates of the chilean navy. He later worked at armco steel and retired after 35 years. Robinson, a united states navy highspeed transport in commission from 1945 to 1946. The small size of the crew means that each sailor must be like the ship itself. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. Amphibious warships, also known as gator freighters, are an integral part of the u. We will locate the navy deck logs that you need and scan the original records page by page. They include the volumes in the navy department librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. Uss slater this photo of uss weeden de797 is one of a.

Asbestos on amphibious warships list of affected ships. Asbestos on destroyer escorts list of affected ships. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Charles lawrence class high speed transports allied. Uss yorktown association news bulletin about the blue water navy vietnam veterans act signed into law june 25, 2019. Crew s list this is the crew s list of those shipmates who have contacted me and as a locater for those looking for old friends, etc. The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the uss jack ssn 605. Official site of the destroyer uss orleck association. Tin can sailors the national association of destroyer. As a crewmember onboard the heavy cruiser uss newport news ca148 i was in awe of this magnificent warship from the first moment i received my orders to report aboard, and learning the history, while living part of it. Air department, gunnery, engineering, navigation, c and r department, communications, medical and suppy photos. Uss robinson dd562 project gutenberg selfpublishing.

Robinson 19221942 was a united states marine corps private first class who received a posthumous silver star for his actions in the guadalcanal campaign during world war ii contents 1 biography. Happy holidays to all you veterans, my name is anthony wieners. Robinson, converted during construction from a buckley class destroyer escort. This collection is searchable by ship name, ship id, year, and name of crew. His namesake was the highspeed transport, uss jack c.

July 2020 represents the 75th anniversary of the tragic sinking of uss indianapolis ca35. Robinson in the pacific theater during world war ii, 19441946. Uss james c owens dd 776 1953 1954 world cruise book. Robinson class cargo ship constructed during world war ii and placed into service under cognizance of the u. Registration and communicating with shipmates at hullnumber. Ernest zielinski obituary bellingham, ma taunton gazette. Uss orleck cruise books destroyer uss orleck association.

She took green, untested kids, who knew nothing of the world outside their towns or neighborhoods, and turned them into men. This list, from father ocallahans book, appear to be awards given to those actually assigned to the uss franklin, and not necessarily, the awards given to others onboard her during would war ii operations. Shop top fashion brands tshirts at free delivery and returns possible on eligible purchases. Jack was placed out of commission after the war on june 08, 1946. Details about uss inchon lph12 1974 mediterranean cruise book. Records vessel and station log books at the national archives special list 44 named vessels. Antoines residence, no smithfield, died thursday, august 24, 2017. But this is where having a crew attracted to novel problems is useful.

Asbestos exposure was a constant threat for merchant marines who were stationed on the destroyer escorts, especially those who worked in the close confinement of highheat areas, such as engine and boiler rooms. Uss bennington cva20 us navy fleet korean war project. And the scene playing out in its forward compartment, as the crew members. Robinson in the pacific theater during world war ii from 1944 to 1946. Ira served as a motor machinists mate third class in the united states navy of the uss jack c. Starboard bow rather toward the broadside surface view, with land visible in the distance. Tin can sailors the national association of destroyer veterans over 24,000 members and growing tin can sailors shipmate registry destroyer dd, ddg, dm, etc. National archives research facility where your veterans records are maintained, and we can scan the entire military service record of your wwii navy veteran, page by page in high.

Anyone desiring copies of our uss robinson dd562, inc. I am including anyone who made an entry in my old guest book and who have written personal emails to me. Complete the form to the left and well get your name listed here. Del graduated from high school in plymouth, nebraska.

The uss ralph johnson ddg114 is the 64th arleigh burke ddg 51 class destroyer, and the 30th ship. Delmer del leonard roth went to be with the lord april 29, 2017, at age 91 in beaumont, texas. I have attended all uss robinson reunions from 1989 thru 2010. Robinson was wounded in the action, however, and died on 25 october 1942. Berlin, germany, but the price of jack daniels and jim beam was very high for a first. Books dealing with this subject include see more naval books. Owens dd 776 us navy korean war project almost three thousand units pages are available at the korean war project. Select a link 1980 1983 1986 1989 1992 1995 1998 2001. Tin can sailors shipmate registry the national association. Delmer roth obituary seward, ne the beaumont enterprise. Description, history, and photographs of highspeed transport uss jack c.

Robinson, mother of the ship s namesake, private first class jack c. Please use this if you spot mistakes or want to improve this ships page. Butlerclass destroyer escort of the united states navy that served during 1944. Registration and communicating with shipmates at is free forever. I made it a priority of mine to try and preserve her.

Compre o livro united states navy ships transferred to the chilean navy. Uss james c owens dd 776 1953 1954 world cruise book great naval images llc on. Uss jack ss 259, a gatoclass submarine, was the first ship of the united states navy to be named for the jack any of various fishesyoung pike, green pike or pickerel, or large california rockfish. The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the uss robison ddg 12. Robinson de671, a united states navy destroyer escort converted during construction into the highspeed transport uss jack c. Del was born on march 12, 1926 in plymouth, nebraska. United states navy ships transferred to the chilean navy. Robinson de671 by the dravo corporation at pittsburgh, pennsylvania and launched as such on 8 january 1944, sponsored by mrs. Uss slater seventyfive years ago today, uss pavlic. Rose of the uss landing ship tank 981 posted on august 12, 2019 august 14, 2019 author mgysgtburns sailors as like all servicemen of world war ii often maintained journals of their time overseas. Never having been trained in torpedoattack tactics, this small destroyer escort was ordered to do so to buy time for the fleeing escort carriers of taffy 3. See more of uss enterprise cvn 65 book on facebook.

Food advertising characters livros na amazon brasil. Air group, air group 5, vmf214 and vmf452 were not included in father ocallahans list. The uboat war in world war two kriegsmarine, 19391945 and world war one kaiserliche marine, 19141918 and the allied efforts to counter the threat. Get wwii navy service records of individual veterans. Following military service, del entered the university of nebraska at lincoln where he met his future bride. The robinson crew has a reunion every year in sept. Cole, uss willmarth, uss eichenberger, uss james e. My father ltjg jackson roy robinson was killed from a cold shot, off the uss bennington in oct 1956. Looking for anyone that might have known himthanks. As a result of the occupational exposure, veterans who served on destroyer escorts during world war ii may be at risk of developing mesothelioma and other health issues related to. Craig, uss manning, uss neuendorf, uss otter, uss thomason, uss borum, uss gunason, uss jack w. Uss jack c robinson apd 72 street sign us navy ship veteran sailor gift.

Uss robinson, the name of more than one united states navy ship. Jack ss259 of the us navy american submarine of the gato. They are not official navy publications, and the navy does not stock, sell, or republish these books. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. The navys uss gabrielle giffords and the future of work the. The artwork depicts the uss jack c robinson in all her glory. Designated as a cargo ship and aircraft ferry the former army ship was given a civil service crew, placed in service as usns sgt. She was returned from greece in 1967 and sunk as a target in the pacific by the u. Naval fleet, but were often created with a variety of asbestos building materials, posing health risks to passengers and crew members. Robinson was laid down as the buckleyclass destroyer escort uss jack c. Robinson apd72, exde671, was a united states navy high speed transport in commission from 1945 to 1946. She helped us form bonds that will never be broken. National archives and can access the navy deck logs that you need for your research.

Tin can sailors the national association of destroyer veterans over 24,000 members and growing. That first morning, we had sharks one of 36 living survivors of the uss indianapolis still is on a mission to correct and tell the true history of the famed ships. Her keel was laid down by the electric boat company, groton, connecticut 2 february 1942. Navy vessel, and second submarine, to carry the name of a young pike or pickerel. Robinson was a buckleyclass destroyer escort launched on january 8, 1944.

I just recently found out that my biological father harold wieners passed away 24 years ago. I left my family in san diego and flew over to subic bay, philippines, and reported aboard the uss robison. May 29, 2019 i am his son mgysgt jack d robinson usmc, born sept 25, 1956. We can have most navy deck log requests ready within about 23 weeks. The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the uss jack c. Bowies command with the hull number apd72 and served in the us navy for 2 years until it was decommissioned on december, 1946. Gray apd 74 uss odum apd 71 uss pavlic apd 70 uss yokes apd 69 6 high speed transports of the charles lawrence class.