by stevesparks | Dec 5, 2015 | Military, Veterans
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, December 7, 1941…My Father’s Memories… ##### The well recognized photo of the USS West Virginia (BB48) is very personal to me. I know my father, Vernon, was swimming to Ford Island at the time the photo was taken of his ship sinking in...
by stevesparks | Feb 20, 2015 | Family, Military, Uncategorized, Veterans
USS Belle Grove…7 Campaigns WWII South Pacific… Ashland Class Dock Landing Ship: Originally authorized as (APM-2), a Mechanized Artillery Transport Reclassified Landing Ship Dock (LSD-2), 1 July1941 Laid down, 27 October 1942, at Moore Drydock Co. Oakland,...
by stevesparks | Apr 30, 2014 | children, Military, Uncategorized, Veterans
Please support my mission of helping families who suffer from PTSD and moral injury…order my books, My Journey of Healing in Life After Trauma, Part 1… (Kindle $2.99), and Reconciliation: A Son’s Story. Click and order paperback or download Kindle version. Buy my...