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Death of USS Indianapolis Survivor John Woolston, June 2018
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peace.http://okinawa.stripes.com/news/uss-indianapolis-survivors-storyThere
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Death of USS Indianapolis Survivor Louis "Kayo" Erwin, June 2018
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Death of USS Indianapolis Survivor Harlan Twible
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It is with a heavy heart that I pass on the news that USS Indianapolis Survivor Harlan Twible passed away this week on April 8, 2018. Although he had a long, blessed life of 96 years, it is never easy to say goodbye to a friend. Harlan was a young Annapolis trained Ensign aboard the ship, and one of the f...
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Death of USS Indianapolis Survivor Sam Lopez
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http://www.timeswv.com/news/local_news/lopez-you-just-hoped-and-prayed-for-rescue/art...
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I Hope Harlan Twible Is Going To Be Okay
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I hope Harlan Twible is going to be okay. Hurricane Irma seems to be taking aim right at Florida. 
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"Shadow Of The Indianapolis": My Short Story About Captain McVay
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In 1995, when I was fifteen, I read my first book on the Indianapolis, Dan Kurzman's Fatal Voyage: The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis. By the time I turned the last page of his book, I was both deeply moved by McVay's fate and speechless with rage over how he was made the scapegoat for the tragedy. Alas, I...
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USS INDIANAPOLIS FOUND
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4805748/Paul-Allen-announces-discovery-sunken-WWII-ship.html?ito=email_share_article-masthead
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additional info regards search for my reative
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as i am a bit of a technophobe i was pleasantly surprized that my short msg appeared on the forum as a result im hoping this further info may be of interest..how we know here in england that we had a relative who died on the indianapolis's final mission is thanks to a three way correspondence during the war...
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can anyone help me trace my relative allen who died on the indianapolis he was a radioman 2nd class
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he was 24 had been in 10 naval actions his mothers maiden name was henrietta wheeler.
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Looking for Giles McCoy
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My friend here in Salem, OR, was a Pharmacist's Mate on the USS Tranquility when they picked up about half of the survivors from Pelileu to take them to Guam. He is looking for the men who he cared for in a sick bay. There were 3 men: an 'older' sailor of about 30 and two younger men about age 18. One was a Ma...
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USS Indianapolis photos link
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Survivor account link
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Photo
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I am looking for a photo of my uncle who perished on the Indianapolis. His hometown is doing memorial flags and I would like to get one in his honor. They are asking for a picture and unfortunately I don't have any. His name is Raymond A Mehlbaum from Ashland, PA. If anyone knows where I might be able...
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Sad news regarding the death of USS Indianapolis Survivor Troy Nunley
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USS Indianapolis Second Watch Organization received the sad news today that Survivor Troy Nunley of New Port Richie, Florida passed away. Please keep him and his family in your thoughts and prayers. Sadly, there are now only 22 living Survivors of the Sinking of the USS Indianapolis.
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Information regarding physical aspect of the Indianapolis
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Hello! My brother Tim and I are very interested in the story of the Indianapolis. Not only in the tragedy, but also the other missions the ship carried out. Currently I have decided to build a 1/350 scale model of the ship for my brother for Christmas, and I am interested in making it as detailed as possi...
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Sad news regarding the death of Survivor Adelore Palmiter
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http://www.ochalekstark.com/m/?p=memorial&id=1851140
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Questions about U.S.S. Indianapolis
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Dear folks, I am a master model maker currently constructing a highly detailed model of the Indy. My question is about the stanchions and lifelines that "jog" out next to the fore deck cannon to allow clearance. Where there any filler plates placed for safety in that area, or did the crew retract th...
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search for allen streich update
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can anyone please let me know if a photo exists of my relative Allen Charles Streich,warrent officer,radioman 2nd class who died on the indianapolis?thank you.
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Paul Kaupovich is not listed
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Hello thank you for the addition to the forum. My wife's uncle served on the USS Indianapolis and killed. I looked on the crew list and do not see him listed. 1) Is it possible he is attached to another memorial? 2) Since he was on the ship how can I get him added to the crew and the memorial? Just looking w...
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Trailer of the USS Indianapolis Men of Courage movie
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http://variety.com/2016/film/news/nicolas-cage-uss-indianapolis-trailer-1201766909/
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Sad news regarding the dean of Survivor Lloyd Carter
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http://phillipsfuneralservice.com/Obituaries.aspx?did=03ccabbd-7777-43d1-b9e3-9beb2bda670c
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search for allen streich update
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having expressed my thanks to Mrs Maria Eck Bullard for confirming that Allen Streich is my lost relative.i would now like to thank Mr Andrew Keasler of the US Embassy in London who not only provided me with among other information that Allens name is commemorated on the tablets of the missing in The A...
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Sad news regarding the death of USS Indianapolis Survivor Paul Murphy
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It is with great sadness that I share the news that yet another precious Survivor of the sinking of the USS Indianapolis joined his shipmates in heaven. Paul Murphy, who was the Chairman of the USS Indianapolis Survivors Organization for many years, passed away last night, Sunday Feb 21. Please k...
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recently posted pics of USS Indianapolis
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ALL, Alfred Joseph Sediv, the ships photographer took a bunch of photos that he secretly sent home to his family. The U.S. Naval Institute now has these photos up online for everyone to see, there are over 1,000 pictures of the ship, crew, and its various missions. The last pictures were taken about 3 d...
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Sad news of the death of USS Indianapolis Survivor Paul McGinnis
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More sad news today, within just 24 hours.... Another survivor, Paul McGinnis of West Virginia passed away. He just celebrated his 90th birthday in December. Such a sweet and humble hero. Please keep him and his family in your thoughts and prayers. Rest in peace, gone but never forgotten. Ther...
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Sad news regarding death of USS Indianapolis Survivor Felton Outland
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Another survivor, Felton Outland passed away. He would have been 90 years old next month. Mr Outland, along with Survivor Giles McCoy, worked so hard to organize the first Survivors Reunion in 1960. Because of his efforts, the USS Indianapolis Family was united over 55 years ago! Please keep hi...
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Need help on Indianapolis at Tinian
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I'm a model builder planning on doing a scene depicting the Indianapolis unloading A-bomb components at Tinian. Some information online suggests she docked while others say she anchored and unloaded the components into an LST or Landing Craft. Does anyone know which it is? Rgds
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U.S.S. Indianapolis movie
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It appears that Hollywood is going to release a movie on the Indianapolis. It is due to come out (currently anyway) on May 30 2016, with Nicolas Cage starring as Captain McVay and Tom Seizore also staring. It is being produced by patriot pictures. Their email address is contact@patriotpictures.co...
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Sad new regarding the passing of USS Indianapolis Survivor Harold Eck, Dec 2015
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It is with a heavy heart that I share the news that my sweet dad and USS Indianapolis Survivor Harold Eck passed away peacefully in his sleep this morning. Harold was born on August 11, 1926 and passed away on December 21, 2015 at the age of 89. Heaven welcomed another hero - and what a wonderful celebra...
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Sad news regarding the death of Survivor Verlin 'Buzz" Fortin - Dec 2015
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Sad news this morning from the family of USS Indianapolis Survivor Verlin "Buzz" Fortin. Buzz passed away very early this morning. Please keep him and his lovely family in your thoughts and prayers.
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