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.

Thursday, February 18, 2021

Some More on the USS Oklahoma's Unknowns

From the Feb. 17, 2021, Meadville  (Pa.) Tribune.

Veterans Corner.

These former Unknowns from the USS Oklahoma have been identified.  All are U.S. Navy personnel.  Internments are pending:

**  Fireman 1st Class James W. Davenport, 21

**  Ship's Cook 3rd Class Robert Goodwin, 20

**  Seaman 2nd Class David Clark, Jr., 18

**  Boilermaker 1st Class William E. Blanchard, 24

**  Seaman 1st Class Wallace G. Mitchell, 20.

Welcome Home Boys.  --GreGen


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