22
Jul
Bernard Paul Oster, S1c
07-22-12
Bernard was aboard on Commissioning Day and was a plankowner.
Bernard’s son, Dirk, got in touch
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19
Jul
Searching for your father's service records
One of the most popular searches on this website is a blog post I wrote three years ago about finding
16
Jul
I've created a group Facebook page
Facebook.com/ussboston ca-69 is a new faccebook group, please join!
🙂
Bill
15
Jul
Role of the USS Boston in World War II
It’s easy to overlook the basics when writing a blog, and I thought I’d take a few posts
2 min read
10
Jul
New Boston Book!!!
Order Steve’s New Book!
The Book is called ‘Baked Beans – Life aboard the USS Boston CA-69’
This is
1 min read
09
Jul
Attention! New Look to the Sailor Records
I’ve cleaned up the viewing of searches and the display of sailor records. It’s now looking more professional
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07
Jul
New Website layout
With all the the people like me whose reading glasses are getting fatter and fatter each year, I thought I’
04
Jul
JULY 4, 1944
July 4, 2012
We celebrated the 4th of July with quite a bang with the Japs paying for all expenses.
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15
Jun
WHAT DID THE BOSTON DO IN WWII?
6-16-12
CA-69 arrived in Pearl Harbor in early December 1943. She was a brand-new ship with
1 min read
28
May
Memorial Day - A reflection
I’m always struck by the fact that the US as a country has come to use this day as
1 min read