Members celebrating their birthdays in January include:

1st Major General PYOTR BARABOLYA (1936-1991) Chairman, Peace to the Oceans Committee
7th JAMES McGRAW (5506-1998) USAF veteran
9th JULIANNE HESS (621-1988) Daughter of H-G HESS
9th JOACHIM LUX (1905-1991) Franciscan Friar
9th MIKE LEACH (4145-1995)
10th ALAN SHEDER (6390-2001)
12th LARRY HOUSER (6106-2000)
13th RICHARD EATON (5501-1998)
13th MILTON HAYNES (5681-1998) 3rd Armored Division
16th MIKE MICHAELSON (1060-1989) Lt. Col. USA(R)
20th GÜNTHER HEINRICH (1945-1991) Skipper of U-960, the last U-boat to make it safely through Gibraltar
20th ERNIE MYETTE (3945-1994) US Navy veteran
21st JOE McCULLOUGH (4963-C/LIFE-1996)
23rd CHARLES SNOWDY (3743-1994)
25th DOUGLAS ADAMS (5002-1996) RCN veteran

Members celebrating their birthdays in February include:

1st RODNEY DAVIS (5318-A/LIFE-1998)
2nd JOHN TAYLOR (19-LIFE-1983) with NARS
6th President RONALD REAGAN (1858-LIFE-1991)
9th BOB PANAZEE (457-1988)
10th MICHAEL deCOLIGNY (3732-1994) ‘on the job’
10th MARTIN HIGLEY (4608-1996)
15th PAUL ADAMS (5520-LIFE-1998)
19th MARC COHEN (166-A/LIFE-1986) US Navy Seabee
20th LARRY KAGAN (5053-1996) B.O.T.
23rd KURT BABERG (270-1987) Skipper U-618 Formal photo of Baberg; receipt of his Deutsches Kreuz

Members celebrating their birthdays in March include:

1st PHIL BROWN (2229-2000) Survivor of Erika’s ‘Gilligan’s Island Tour’ (private story)
2nd ‘Torpedoman’ MIKE AMMANN (424-1988)
3rd BETH SCHIMOLER (129-A-1985)
3rd DAVID BICKFORD (5495-1998)
3rd JACK MYERS (5581-1998)
4th DENNIS DODD (3838-1994)
8th HANS SPYKER (759-1988) U-bootfahrer
9th MIKE LUEKEN (58-1984)
9th STEVE TOMAN (70-1984)
9th FRANK DIETZ (1583-1990)
13th HEINZ HOCH (222-1986) U-bootfahrer
13th RADM EVEENI ALEKSEEV (2549-1992) Main Staff, Russian Navy
15th JOSEPH BERKEY (5123-1997) USS WASP vet
15th HERBERT MATSEN (5683-1998)
17th ANDREW BABAJKO (3506-1994) veteran of USS DOGFISH, USS SPIKEFISH and USS THREADFIN
18th REINHARD HARDEGEN (102-LIFE-1985), C.O. of U-147 and U-123; opened Operation DRUMBEAT, Earned the Knights Cross with Oak Leaf.
18th Sgt. Major KEN ROUSE (1252-1989)
18th ADMIRAL VITALI IVANOV (2530-1992) former Commandant, Russian Naval Academy
19th LARRY HAGENAH (1232-C/LIFE-1989)
21st GEORGE BROWN (3078-1993)
22nd PETER SAMOLINSKI (985-1989)
23rd JOEL MacDONALD (5062-1996)
25th LEONARD PORTZLINE (1094-1989)
25th ARTHUR HUNTLEY (2283-1992) USS DAVIS vet
26th ARTHUR READ (2092-1991)
26th Cdr. NORMAN BENEDICT (3797-LIFE-1994)
30th BUD DANA (245-A/LIFE-1987) our Videographer
31st WOLDEMAR TRIEBEL (197-LIFE-1986) U-968

HAPPY BIRTHDAY from our International Family of more than 6,500 Members in 70 countries - we wish you many more.