LST 1156 Returns Home from Joint Training Exercise Submitted by Gary Benson, YN2, (’54-’56) Hudson Falls, N.Y. Norfolk, Va., March 30, 1955 – Twenty-two Amphibious Force ships, including the LST 1156, returned here after completing […]
By Allan Cornes, & Paul Hewitt Reproduced with permission from the James Cook University North Queensland Photograph Collection. Williamstown, Victoria, Australia We are readers (from “down under”) of the T-bone Association NEWSLETTER, and thought this […]
By Barry Sutton, RD3, (’59-’61) Casey Creek, Ky. Funny story about the CO, Captain Munnikhuysen, while I was on board the 1156. He didn’t care that he was the captain of an LST, he wanted […]
By Gary Augustine, LT(jg), (’61-’64) Sewickley, Penna. I read Rick Erisman’s piece about the 1966 nuclear weapons inspection in the June/July NEWSLETTER. That really brought back memories for I was the T-bone’s first nuclear weapons […]
By George F. McClure, ENS, (’55-’57) Winter Park, Fla. We were unenlightened about trans-fats in those days, accounting for the greasy pork chops. My most vivid memory of a meal in the Navy was of […]
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