The USS North Carolina (BB-55) My all-time favorite warship. As an elementary school student in North Carolina, I donated nickels and dimes to save this ship back in the early sixties.

Sunday, July 3, 2022

USS Oklahoma Unknowns: Joseph W. Hofman and George Price

From the April 19, 2022, 10 WBNS  Chillicothe, Ohio.

JOSEPH W. HOFFMAN

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA)  has announced that the remains of U.S. Navy  Musician 1st Class Joseph W. Hoffman were identified.

He was from Chillicothe and on board the USS Oklahoma that tragic day.

He is scheduled to be buried August 23.

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From the April 16, 2022, Herald-Whig Dallas City, Illinois.

GEORGE PRICE

Funeral service will be held May 4 in Dallas City, Illinois.

He was on the USS Oklahoma that tragic day.

--GreGen


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