my father in law eugene j heusel 90 yr old just past away after a good life 9kids 24 grand kids and 8 great grand kids he was abord the ss winston salam and loved hearing all the stories from that battle . he was out of the armed guard ctr in brooklyn and he could walk home from 52nd st and 1st ave to 43rd st and 3rd ave ....god bless all u guys still out there
Re: PQ-17
Posted by Francis Kent on May 18, 2011, 10:54 pm, in reply to "PQ-17"
Sincere condolences, Jim, on the death of your father-in-law. Long ago he was blessed to survive the voyage of PQ17 and was doubly blessed to have lived into his tenth decade. We grieve with you. -- Fran