OHIO LST/AMPHIBS ASSOCIATION
"THE GATOR NAVY"
THE OHIO LST/AMPHIBS IS AN ORGANIZATION OF VETERANS OF THE AMPHIBIOUS FORCES OF THE USA. IT IS A NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO FINDING OLD SHIPMATES AND PROVIDING A FORUM TO RECOUNT HAPPENINGS THAT OCCURED IN THE SERVICE.
THE OFFICERS ARE:
- PRESIDENT HENRY McHARG LST 983
- VICE PRESIDENT JAMES LEACH LST78
- TREASURER DONALD LUX LST 126
- SECRETARY ROBERT REDD LST 464
- CHAPLIN FRANCIS L.ROBINSON LST 652
- EDITOR OF NEWSLETTER HERBERT CRONIN LST 137
- PRESIDENT EMERITUS MARVIN JENNINGS LST 1061
- PRESIDENT EMERITUS NORM WOEHRLE LST 18
- B.P. ALLEN LST 508
- CLARENCE BRIGGS LST 565
- GEORGE GELS LST 470
- ROBERT FINKEL LST 41
- JACK LYNSKY LST 176
- GEORGE MINGES LST 702
- RALPH POWLESS LST 48
- HARRY URBACH LST 125
- JOSEPH WALLINGFORD LST 452
THIS IS HENRY McHARG OUR PRESIDENT.YOU CAN REACH HIM AT
ohlstam1@aol.com
IF YOU WOULD LIKE ANY INFORMATION ABOUT JOINING THE ORGANIZATION. WE PUT OUT A NEWS LETTER FOUR TIMES A YEAR AND HOLD A GATHERING IN THE FALL AND SPRING.
THIS PAGE PUT TOGETHER BY BOB ROSSING LST 711.
Links to other sites on the Web
national LST organization
LST org. w/chat
description and history of ships
Navy Memorial
California LST
Washington State LST
LST 519 Home Page
LST 173 Home Page
LST 996 home page
LST 1110 home page
© 1997 bobjross@msn.com
OHIO LST/AMPHIBS 2000 REUNION
TWO VIEWS OF SOME OF OUR MEMBERS LOOKING OVER THE WALL OF LETTERS AT THE VETERANS PLAZA ON THE STATEHOUSE GROUNDS IN COLUMBUS,OHIO. THE WALL CONTAINS LETTERS WRITTEN TO AND FROM VETERANS FROM OHIO.
SOME MEMBERS AT THE MOTTS MILITARY MUSEUM WITH THE FAMILIAR LCVP IN THE BACKGROUND.
SOME MEMBERS AT 1998 BANQUET
AND THEIR BETTER HALVES
THE LST MEMORIAL PLAQUE AT SANDUSKY, OHIO
A CLOSE UP OF THE PLAQUE
THE LST MEMORIAL PLAQUE AT MARIETTA, OHIO.
Bob Finkel,LST 41, is standing beside the memorial. Bob is formerly from Marietta and passed this very spot in sailing his LST from Pittsburgh to the war in the Pacific.
This is an overall view of the waterfront park in which the memorial is located. The memorial is just on the far side of the Gazebo,facing out over the Ohio River.
THE LST MEMORIAL PLAQUE AT MARIETTA, OHIO.
Bob Finkel,LST 41, is standing beside the memorial. Bob is formerly from Marietta and passed this very spot in sailing his LST from Pittsburgh to the war in the Pacific.
Bob Finkel,LST 41, is standing beside the memorial. Bob is formerly from Marietta and passed this very spot in sailing his LST from Pittsburgh to the war in the Pacific.
This is an overall view of the waterfront park in which the memorial is located. The memorial is just on the far side of the Gazebo,facing out over the Ohio River.
