THIS AND THAT
1952 Ship's Crew - all of them.
Thanks to the family of Joseph Bujna, Fox Division 1951-1954, for providing this picture. (if you want a digital picture, which can be magnified on your computer, email me and I will send you a copy. Jerry Manriquez) see email address on "Home Page".
Thanks to the family of Joseph Bujna, Fox Division 1951-1954, for providing this picture. (if you want a digital picture, which can be magnified on your computer, email me and I will send you a copy. Jerry Manriquez) see email address on "Home Page".
Statistics for the Des Moines Website - June 15, 2018 - shows how many people viewed the website each day, and the pages they viewed
Des Moines Reunion Association SEAL (original)
Post Cards - from Jerry Manriquez
Belt Buckles
Commissioning Ceremony Program - 1948
PLANK OWNERS CERTIFICATE
CHRISTMAS CARDS
USS Des Moines Christmas Card (year unknown)
USS Des Moines Christmas Card - 1948
"THE DES DESPATCH" - a Newsletter produced by the Supply Division which published the news from around the world.
25 December 1951
19 December 1959
01 April 1960
25 December 1951
19 December 1959
01 April 1960
NEWSWEEK - 08 October 1951 - Article about the Mediterranean and the 6th Fleet
BUREAU OF SUPPLIES NEWSLETTER - OCT 1953-Des Moines
MENU'S
THANKSGIVING DAY MENU - 22 November 1951
5th Anniversary Dinner Menu _11 Nov 1953
Thanksgiving Day Menu - 1955
4th of July Menu - 1956
8th Anniversary Dinner Menu - Nov 1956
1957 Easter Menu - Wardroom
The Palimpsest - Nov 1953 Iowa Historical Society - USS Des Moines named after Capital of Iowa
PLAN OF THE DAY - May 15, 1958
History & Ship Picture - shared by Sandy Rock, wife of shipmate Robert Rock (deseased 1983)
1959 Des Moines Wallet Card
ALL HANDS MAGAZINE - October 1960 , The 6th Fleet and other Navies honored Prince Henry the Navagator in Lisbon, Portugal
Memorial -Des Moines brick in front of the American Legion Building in Southington CT. I had this done to honor all who served on the Des Moines. Rich Muth, OI-Div, 1957-59