USS Rich DE695 Experiences Table of Contents

Most of the following articles are reproduced from volumes one and two of Edwin B. Black's book, The Last Voyage of the USS Rich.

The articles on this page are in no particular order. If you're searching for an article by a certain author or about a certain subject, please see the Article Index.

WT 3/c John Frederick Warne John F. Warne	Norm Johnson Recalls Life at the Army Hospital in England
The Rich's Trip Down the Mississippi Chief Ray Holler	Rescues from Two Warships Courtesy of Joe Gillis, Jr.
The Way I Remember D-Day Ed Black	My Naval Service Aboard the USS Rich DE695 Frank Doody
The Death of the USS Rich Lt. C. V. Ross	For Sonarman on USS Rich, Judgment Day Came June 8 - Dan Schmocker
Before and After-Steering Carl Boedecker	The Sinking and Rescue of USS Rich DE695 Melvin Carlson (TM 3/c, PT 504)
My Remembrances of the USS Rich Thomas W. Cook, MM3/c	The Chief Remembers the USS Rich Ray Holler
Recollections of a Sonarman Jack Larson	PT520's Role on June 8th, 1944 John E. Tallon
Charles Black: from All Who Would Be Valiant Daniel G. Koenig	How DE Rich Died George E. "Ted" Lucas
Recollections from the Whaleboat Crew	Titorenko Tells His Story Alexander Titorenko
USS Rich DE695 and LST491 James W. Knox	From Defoe Shipyard to Todd Johnson Shipyard Gene Glasser
Leo Melancon Recalls The Day He Earned the Bronze Star	A Story From the Deep - Engine Room Bill Shure
A Whale(boat) of a Tale Robert N. Bruno	Memoirs of a MM2 Frank Ballek
A Few Notes from John Murphy - Seaman	Recollections of a SM/3 Bob Darrah
My Memories of the USS Rich DE695 Charles A. Black	Letter from George Carlson
Memories of Dan Wescott	Recollections of Harvey H. Seigfried F/1
D-Day for a DE D. J. Lawrence	Memories of Lew Watts
My Unforgettable Rich Experience Berman M. Scott	A Few Words From Benny Hicks
Recollections of Robert S. Aluni	Memo from Frank Moon
Notes from Norbert C. Penner	Memories Norman G. Jensen
Leroy B. Poor Remembers	Letter from Earl H. Hansen
Recollections Carl Boedecker	Memories George W. Carlson
Memories Llewellyn Watts III	Off the Coast of Normandy Roland E. Freeman