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PHOTO GALLERY
—— SHIPMATES ——
If you have photos you would like to see on this page, please get in
touch with the Website Development Project Leader, Stu Huntington, by
email at
websitedevleader@ussbegor.org.
You and he can then exchange information on the number of photos
you have and the most efficient way to send them, etc.
If you have additions or changes that should be made to existing
captions please send them to
Stu.
To identify the photo for him, let your mouse cursor "hover"
(remain over) the photo and "Photo ID: XXXX" will pop up.
Contents |
Beginnings |
World War II |
Begor and UDT21 |
Post WWII |
Korea, Vietnam |
Peacetime Service
USS BEGOR APD-127 JOINS THE NAVY
Nov 1944 Begor Crew at Bay City
(Credit — Doug Hoover)
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Thanksgiving 1944 in Bay City, Michigan.
L-R: Hiram Washburn (deceased) & wife,
George Morrison (deceased) & wife,
Jim Mallory (still living) & wife,
Doris Miller (Sam is taking picture - he is still living)
Paul Michael & wife Shirley. (Paul is on the "missing roster").
None of these plank-owners rode the ship from Bay City to New Orleans.
Only single men made the tow to New Orleans.
(Credit — Doris Miller)
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Begor Plank Owners training in Norfolk, VA, 16 December 1944:
Anyone who recognizes himself or a shipmate, friend or relative,
please email our webmaster with the row number (1-10) and "from the
left" of the sailor and name him (as fully as you can). Officers,
from left to right: LT C.R. Fuquay, ENS. L.B. Hansen, LT J.R. Harman,
ENS. E. Klaus. Row 1 is the officers, standard bearer and the
two kneeling shipmates.
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"Captain" Brooks reading his orders to take command of the
Begor
(Credit —
Anne Lancashire)
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Contents |
Beginnings |
World War II |
Begor and UDT21 |
Post WWII |
Korea, Vietnam |
Peacetime Service
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