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“Killer” Kane Transfer Verification

Casks and Quivers Posted on August 21, 2017 by Eynon (Dave)January 12, 2023

(updated 2/27/2020) William R. Kane (Annapolis ’33) was a well-known Naval aviator in WWII. After graduating from Annapolis, Kane served in various posts throughout his Navy career. The moniker “Killer” came from his days at Annapolis where he was also … Continue reading →

Posted in Naval History | Tagged Grim Reapers, Killer Kane, Pacific Theater WWII, USS Enterprise, USS Patterson (DD392), William R. Kane, WWII | Leave a reply

What a Difference a Day Makes!

Casks and Quivers Posted on July 18, 2017 by Eynon (Dave)March 6, 2020

As part of my work on the history of the USS Patterson (DD-392), I recently received a shipment of deck logs for the ship. The comparisons between the logs for December 6, 1941, and December 7, 1941 are interesting.  The … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Naval History | Tagged Deck Logs, Pacific Theater WWII, Pearl Harbor, USS Patterson (DD392), WWII | Leave a reply

“Lords” of the Ring – Pre-Pearl Harbor

Casks and Quivers Posted on April 4, 2017 by Eynon (Dave)January 15, 2022

(Updated 7/26/2019) In my original post on this topic “Lords” of the Ring, I outlined my search for the answer to a question regarding a napkin ring that my Father-in-Law used.  The ring was inscribed with his WWII ship commissioning date, … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Naval History | Tagged 1st Lieutenant, Greer Assheton Duncan, Halford A. Knoertzer, Jr, Officer napkin rings, Pacific Theater WWII, Pearl Harbor, USS Henderson, USS MacCalla, USS Patterson, WWII | 3 Replies

“Lords” of the Ring

Casks and Quivers Posted on March 28, 2017 by Eynon (Dave)November 6, 2022

This post is quite different from most of the topics about which I write. It involves research that is not related to brewing, archery, or the Middle Ages. It IS research on an artifact, but one that has a shorter … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Naval History | Tagged Officer napkin rings, Pacific Theater WWII, US Navy WWII, USS Henderson, USS Hunt, USS MacCalla, USS Patterson (DD392) | 1 Reply

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