While nothing can be guaranteed at this time, we wanted everyone to receive this update and potentially make plans towards the 2021 Reunion! Currently, it is scheduled for October 14 – 17th 2021, however, we will not be able to make a firm decision until the spring. Right now we would like for everyone to have to opportunity to reserve … Read More
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He Prayed for Us
We Honor Him Above is a framed letter sent to the Syfrett family on the occasion of Rev, Harold’s Memorial Service. Below is a copy of the letter. You can also see his obituary in our In Memoriam section of the website. Dear Reverend Harold Syfrett’s family, Rev. Harold in the Rev. Harold Syfrett Chapel aboard the USS Yorktown … Read More
In Memoriam
This section contains obituaries of shipmates and others who have recently passed away. It contains only articles that are submitted in a suitable format to allow for cut and paste from a word document, pdf or a jpg photo with a minimal amount of effort. No links will be posted. Each obituary will be posted on the website for a … Read More
In Their Words, WW II Crewmember, Edward Joyeusaz
In the latest installment of “In Their Words”, Edward Joyeusaz Seaman 1st class from S Division and World War II Crew member from the Yorktown tells his story about when a bomb hit the “Lucky Lady”. In his words.