27
Apr
Planes of Fame
4-27-14
Two weekends ago, I drove down to the Greater LA area. I had two “jobs” to do:
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steve
17
Apr
Clarence Walter Hutson, GM3c
4-17-14
Clarence enlisted in Cleveland, OH and reported to CA-69 two days after her Commissioning, on July
25
Mar
Glen Hartman, S1c
3-25-14
Glen arrived in Boston from Springfield, Il and reported to the ship on the 6th of August,
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20
Mar
More on Frank
3-21-14
Frank Studenski, working on one of his Boston models (2008). Compliments of his friend, Laurie Wasilewski
Laurie
12
Mar
In Memoriam: plankowner Frank Studenski, S1c
3-12-14
I’m saddened to say that Frank Studenski, avid USS Boston CA-69 savant, writer of the
02
Feb
Ronald F. Sullivan, S1c
2-2-14
Ronald came aboard the ship on 11/12/45 and was transferred off the ship on June
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19
Jan
POWs
1-19-14
I mentioned in a way – earlier post that I had just finished reading No Ordinary Joes, an
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04
Jan
Donald Newton Hoppe, S1c
1-5-14
Donald mustered onto the ship during Occupation Duty off the shores of Japan. He was transferred off
20
Dec
Christmas 1945
12-21-13
Christmas aboard the USS Boston in 1945: Many of the original crewmembers had left the ship already
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14
Dec
Christmas 1944
12-14-13
The second Christmas at sea for the men aboard CA-69 was NOTHING like the first Christmas
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