Members celebrating their birthdays in March include:

2nd MIKE AMMANN (424-1988) USN torpedoman (Ret.)
2nd RADM JOSEPH PECK (4278-1995)
3rd BETH SCHIMOLER (129-A-1985) Has been a staunch supporter and Member from the early days.
7th TED DODGE (674-1988) Designed our'KTB' logo
8th HANS SPYKER (759-1988) U-BootFahrer in WW II
9th MIKE LUEKEN (58-1984)
9th Dr. STEVE TOMAN (70-1984) We've known STEVIE and his wife Twyla sine they were both in college, through his years in the USN; now into his own private practice.
9th FRANK DIETZ (1583-1990)
13th HEINZ HOCH (222-1986) U-BootFahrer in WWII 13th RAdm EVGENI ALEKSEEV (2459-1992) Main Staff, Russian Navy. He keeps our KTB Magazines in permanent file with the Russian Navy.
18th REINHARD HARDEGEN (102-LI]FE-1985) Known as 'the Drumbeater' because he and his U-123 spearheaded Operation PAUKENSCHLAG (Drumbeat) and is the only PAUKENSCHLAG Skipper living today.
18th SgtMajor KEN ROUSE (1252-1989) US Army (Ret)
18th Dr. DAVE TANGUAY (2375-1992)
18th ADM VITALI P. IVANOV (2530-1992) Retired Russian (Soviet) Navy. Was Commandant of the Russian (Soviet) Naval Academy in St. Petersburg.
19th LARRY HAGENAH (1232-C/LIFE-1989)
21st GEORGE E. BROWN (30278-1993)
22nd NORMAN HARMS (2215-1992) Serious historian
25th LEONARD PORTZLINE (1094-1989)
25th ARTHUR HUNTLEY (2283-1992) Veteran of USS DAVIS sunk by Capt. PAUL JUST (206-LIFE- 1986); JUST spent winters with HUNTLEY.
26th ARTHUR W. READ (2092-1991)
26th CDR NORMAN BENEDICT (3797-LIFE-1994)
29th PIERRE BOMPAR (2027-1994) He rode U-123 after the war, when it was the French sub BLAIMON.
30th BUD DANA (245-A/LIIFE-1987) US Navy veteran, head of our SHARKHUNTERS TASK FORCE ALPHA, probably the world's leading authority on the tunnels and bunkers built by the Germans throughout Europe during the War -- and Godfather to my little girl.
31st WOLDEMAR TRIEBEL (197-LIFE-1986) I.W.O. on U-968 during the war.
31st BRUNO SRDELIC (5042-1996)

Birthdays in April

4th ERICH TOPP van ESS (5032-LIFE-1996)
5th Wilma Reichl
6th HELMUT WITTE (4238-1995) Skipper of U-159, KNIGHTS CROSS holder
7th Major RICHARD SMITH (1213-LIFE-1989) US Army pilot and professional airline pilot
7th JAMES L. M. BARRY (2194-1992) US Submariner
8th DAVID SANDERS (309-1987)
9th CHARLIE RICH (378-1987)
13th STUART REICH (263-LIFE-1987)
17th JOHN KAMMERER (653-LIFE-1988) He rode USS BARB (SSN 596)
18th VADM VALERI GRISHANOV (2537-1992) Former Commandant, Russian Baltic Sea Fleet
19th EDDIE PHILLIPS (220-A/LIFE-1986)
20th Capt. EDWARD L. BEACH (1163-LIFE-1989) USN Sub Commander; well-known author - his best known book is 'Run Silent, Run Deep!'
21st MIKE TORRESON (371-1987)
21st TOM FLURCHICK (2032-1991)
22nd Fleet Admiral VLADIMIR CHERNAVIN (2240-1992), last CinC of the Soviet Navy; winner of the 32 POINT BRILLIANT STAR and HERO of the SOVIET UNION
23rd WILHELM HOHN (789-C-1988) US Army Colonel (ret)
26th PETE PETERSEN (1 133-A- 1989) he rode U-518
27th HERMANN HOFFMANN (1365-1990) C.O. of U-172

Members celebrating their birthdays in May include:

1st BILL OLSEN (2431-1992)
4th IAN McDERMOTT (603-1989)
6th Dr. (Jur.) HANS-GEORG HESS (125-LIFE-1985) Skipper of U-995, youngest combat submarine Skipper of WWII, KIVIGHTS CROSS winner, attorney & Dr. of Law, Advisory Board Member
6th DWIGHT MeMAHON (615-A/LIFE-1988)
7th LEN BAUER (1526-1990)
7th MARCIN JEDRZEJEWSKI (4477-1995)
9th DAVID MOBLEY (417-LIFE-1988)
13th HERBERT WERNER (18-C-1983) U-Boat Skipper, author of IRON COFFINS, Charter Member and Advisory Board Member
13th STELLA DANA (254 1/2-A/LIFE-1987)
13th JIM SISLEY (2129-1992) NSA, Retired
14th ANNA ABRAMOVA (4392-1995)
15th WERNER KRUGER (325-LIFE-1987) U-BootFahrer
15th MEAGHAN COOPER (1/4-LIFE-1991) my daughter
17th J. P. MASSEY (1748-A/LIFE-1991)
18th KAY COOPER (161-LIFE-1986) my wife (tough job!)
18th JOHN OGILBY (612-1988) Police Sergeant
20th TOM LASKOWSKI (4635-1996)
24tb WAYNE JENEVEIN (2416-A/LIFE-1992)
26th LEN ROBERTS (1031-1989)
28th A. J. TARANTINO (1496-1990) Sonarman in WWII

HAPPY BIRTHDAY to these Members from our International Family in 68 Countries, and we wish you many more!