5-12-12                                                   Commanding Officer, Marine Detachment, USS Boston (CA-69) Norm came to the Boston in an unconventional way.

John Hazard Carson was the first commanding Officer of the USS Boston and the first officer to be added to

3-19-12                           Bob is a plankowner, reporting to the ship on Commissioning Day (6-30-43) He was a

4-10-12 During the last couple of weeks, I’ve had the incredible good fortune to spend time with

3-31-12                       John is a   plankowner   –   he reported to Boston on Commissioning Day (6-30-43) Left the Boston

3-17-12 To those of us who are both blessed and cursed with Irish ancestry, Happy St. Patrick’s

3-2-12                         (see post of 1-11-12 for the original inclusion of George Pitts) On February 20, less

2-25-12 Ms. Lola Heiler will present a lecture on the Japanese Temple Bell, Sunday, March 18 from 1

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