Members celebrating their birthdays in March include:

2nd 'TORPEDOMAN' MIKE AMMAN (424-1988) USN
7th TED DODGE (674-1988)
8th HANS SPYKER (759-1988) former U-Bootfahrer
9th MIKE LUEKEN (58-1984)
9th STEVE TOMAN (70-C-1984) former US Navy LT
9th FRANK DIETZ (1583-1990)
13th HEINZ HOCH (222-1986) former U-Bootfahrer
13th BOB MOHR (2134-1992)
13th RADM EVGENI ALEKSEEV (2549-1992) on the Main Staff of the Russian Navy
18th K.K. REINHARD HARDEGEN (102-LIFE-1985). C.O. of U-123; winner of the KNIGHTS CROSS with OAK LEAF CLUSTER; sank 1st ship in US waters
18th SGT. MAJOR KEN ROUSE (1252-1989), US Army
18th DR. DAVID TANGUAY (2375-1992)

18th ADMIRAL VITALI IVANOV (2530-1992), Commandant of the Russian Naval Academy, seen here (right) at the ballet during our SHARKHUNTERS History Tour to Russia in 1992
19th LARRY HAGENAH (1232-C/LIFE-1989)
19th GENERALLEUTNANT ADOLF GALLAND (2854-1993); former Luftwaffe Fighter Chief
22nd NORMAN HARMS (2215-A-1992) Naval historian
25th LEONARD PORTZLINE (1094-1989)
26th ARTHUR W. READ (2092-1991)
30th BUD DANA (245-A/LIFE-1987) former US Navy, sports car racer, police officer, SHARKHUNTERS videographer
31st WALDEMAR TRIEBEL (197-1986) I.W.O. on U-978

Members celebrating their birthdays in April include:

1st MIKE TORRESON (371-1987)
2nd OBLT ERNST SCHMIDT (10-1983) II. W. O. U-821
5th Wilma Reichl
6th BRUCE JONES (2699-1993)
6th KPLT HELMUT WITTE (new Member) C.O.of U-159
7th MAJOR RICHARD SMITH (1213-1989) Army pilot
7th JAMES BARRY (2194-1992) US Navy
8th DAVID SANDERS (309-1987)
9th CHARLIE RICH (378-1987)

17th JOHN KAMMERER (653-1988) on USS BARB (SSN 596) and was the very first Member of our SHARKHUNTERS ADVISORY BOARD
17th ADOLF EICH (1195-1989) veteran of PRINZ EUGEN

18th VADM VALERI GRISHANOV (2537-1992) Chief of the Russian Baltic Sea Fleet, seen here during our SHARKHUNTERS History trip in 1992. (at right, top)
19th EDDIE PHILLIPS (220-A-1986)
20th CAPTAIN EDWARD BEACH (1163-LIFE-1989) WWII Sub officer, won the NAVY CROSS, wrote many fine books including 'RUN SILENT RUN DEEP', on SHARKHUNTERS ADVISORY BOARD. (At right, 2nd from top)
21st MIKE TORRESON (371-1987)
21st TOM FLURCHICK (2032-1991

22nd FLEET ADMIRAL VLADIMIR CHERNAVIN (2240-1992). Former CinC of the Soviet Navy, winner of the 32 POINT BRILLIANT STAR and HERO OF THE SOVIET UNION; Member of our ADVISORY BOARD. At right)
27th Oblt. HERMANN HOFFMANN (1365-1990). Skipper of U-172 (at right, bottom).
30th Jean Phillips.