by Harry Cooper
1st OTTO KRETSCHMER (122-LIFE-1985). Most successful submarine Skipper of any navy in World War II; winner of the KNIGHTS CROSS with OAK LEAF CLUSTER and CROSSED SWORDS. Serving on our SHARKHUNTERS BOARD OF ADVISORS. 1st BILL OLSEN (2431-1992) photographer 4th IAN McDERMOTT (603-1989) 6th HANS-GEORG HESS (125-LIFE-1985) C.O.of U-995; youngest successful combat submarine Skipper of World War II; winner of the KNIGHTS CROSS. Formerly on our SHARKHUNTERS BOARD OF ADVISORS. 7th LEN BAUER (1526-1990) 9th DAVID MOBLEY (417-LIFE-1988) 11th FRANK TORRES (224-1986) D.B.F. 13th HERBERT WERNER (18-1983) Skipper of three Boats in World War II; author of IRON COFFINS; serving on our SHARKHUNTERS ADVISORY BOARD. 13th STELLA DANA (245 1/2-LIFE-1987) Member, TASK FORCE ALPHA, uncovering secrets in the ruins of the tunnels and bunkers around the homes of Hitler, Bormann and Göring on the Obersalzberg. 13th JIM SISLEY (2128-1992) US Navy veteran 15th MEAGHAN MARY KATHLEEN COOPER (1/4- LIFE-1991), my daughter 15th WERNER KRüGER (325-1987) crewmember of U-960. 17th JOAN PARKE MASSEY (1748-C/LIFE-1991) 18th KATHLEEN COOPER (161-LIFE-1986) known to our Members as KAYCEE; she is my wife of ten years. 20th EUGENE KOPP (3372-1994) 24th WAYNE JENEVEIN (2416-A-1992) 26th LEONARD ROBERTS (1031-1989) 28th A. J. TARANTINO (1496-1990) USN Sonarman From our International Family of SHARKHUNTERS Members in 56 countries - we wish you a HAPPY BIRTHDAY! And we wish you many, MANY, MANY MORE! Back to KTB #119 Table of Contents Back to KTB List of Issues Back to MagWeb Master Magazine List © Copyright 1996 by Harry Cooper, Sharkhunters International, Inc. This article appears in MagWeb (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other military history articles articles are available at http://www.magweb.com Join Sharkhunters International, Inc.: PO Box 1539, Hernando, FL 34442, ph: 352-637-2917, fax: 352-637-6289, www.sharkhunters.com |