USS Essex CV/CVA/CVS-9
- ISBN-10
- 1563114925
- ISBN-13
- 9781563114922
- Pages
- 104
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Turner Publishing Company
- Author
- Philip A. St. John
Description
Married Joan O'Grady in October 1943 and has a son, Kenneth, who is married to Linda. They have three grandchildren. LEROY J. HODGSON, born on December 6. 1931 in Chicago, IL. In April 1950 he joined the U.S. Navy and was assigned to ...
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