Happy Birthday

Sharkhunter Members

by Harry Cooper


HAPPY BIRTHDAY! Members celebrating their birthdays in the month of July include

1st DAVID SHAW (1395-1990)
2nd RADM ERICH TOPP (118-LIFE-1985). Skipper of U-57, U-552 and U-2513. One of only five recipients from the U-Bootwaffe of the Knights Cross with Oak Leaf and Crossed Swords.
2nd DAVID SAVADYGA (1020-LIFE-1989)
3rd SHEILA BREVOGEL (1676-LIFE-1990)
4th ALFRED RUDOLF (228-1986) U-bootfahrer
4th PAUL GATZKE (1222-1989)
5th DALE SIMPSON (4036-1994)
8th RED NORDENBERG (523-LIFE-1988) USS SARGO
8th JOSEPH CASSANO (1218-1989)
8th LAWRENCE NOTHDURFT (5510-A/LIFE-1998)
13th Admiral VALENTIN SELIVANOV (2545-1992) the former C. O. of the Russian Naval Administration
18th Professor RENEE von WORDE (887-1988)
19th KURT REBS (235-1987) U-bootfahrer
20th BILL REED (13-LIFE-1983) US Navy destroyer vet. and Charter Member of SHARKHUNTERS
21st JAMES SANTOS (4896-A/LIFE-1998) SubVet
23rd ZEL EATON (55-LIFE-1984)
24th MIKE EPSTEIN (5-LIFE-1983) veteran of the 82nd Airborne, head of the International Association of Airborne Veterans. Charter Member.

Members celebrating their birthdays in August include:

2nd DARCY BIRKHOLZ (864-1988)
3rd HORST-EBERHARD von HORSTIG (3767-1994) U-bootfahrer
5th GEORGE CLARK (4797-1996)
5th FRANCIS FYDRYK (5289-LIFE-1997)
6th MATT HAMACHER (5932-1999)
7th DAVE EFFLER (1980-1991)
11th BILL DUNN (1019-1989)
15th NORM ROWE (2821-1993)
17th CHRIS WILLS (1935-A/LIFE-1991)
22nd LENI RIEFENSTAHL (3157-1993) German movie star of the 1920's and 1930's, producer of several films including Triumph of the Will. A great lady.
22nd MARILYN BIZAK (563T-1998)
23rd G. FRANK REYNOLDS (4935-1996) an Adventurer
28th C. T. REAGAN (727-1988)
28th YOYA KAWAMURA (1739-LIFE-1991)
28th TILMAN HESS (5817-LIFE-1999)
29th Adm FELIX GROMOV (2542-1992) CinC Russian Navy
31st WILLIAM CARR (3721-1994)

Members celebrating their birthdays in September include:
2nd HARRY COOPER (1-LIFE-1983)
3rd Dr. VERCIL SENSEMAN (692-1988)
4th MICHAEL WEBER (3239-1993)
7th ANTHONY PHILLIPS (436-LIFE-1988)
13th DENNIS POSTYL (729-1988)
15th ART AYDELOTTE (787-C1LIFE-1988)
16th WALTER KERN Our German translator
17th WILLIAM LEHMBECK (295-1990)
17th HANNES ESKEN (1601-1990) Luftwaffe Major
17th AL REICHERT (3744-1994)
18th GERD DIETRICH (5923-1999) German soldier
20th MIKE HOWELL (174-LIFE-1986) Kiwi fire fighter
20th JAMES KLINE (300-A/LIFE-1987)
22nd Dr. COLEMAN SESKIND (2360-1992) Model builder
25th PETER HANSEN (251-LIFE-1987) U-boat officer & Abwehr Agent; writes 'Peter's Periscope'
27th HARRY HALL (1547-1990)
27th ROLAND BURILL (3710-1994) WWII American sub vet; 4 patrols on USS ICEFLSH
28th RAdm VALERI BOBROVSKY (2540-1992) formerly with the Baltic Sea Fleet, Russian Navy
30th SUSAN BURLEIGH (5885-1999) former commercial pilot, now a critical care nurse

HAPPY BIRTHDAY from out International Family of more than 6,400 Members in 70 countries - we wish you MANY MORE! Do we know YOUR birthday! Only if you tell us.


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