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  • Bob Logsdon

    Bob Logsdon

    Robert L. Logsdon, Jr., this amazing man and proud United States Navy retiree, was loved by everyone who knew him.

  • Bill Kelly

    Bill Kelly

    Bill Kelly was the last surviving plank owner of the USS Laffey commissioning crew.

  • Ari Phoutrides

    Ari Phoutrides

    In World War II at the age of 17, Ari entered the U.S. Navy. He reported aboard USS Laffey (DD-724) commissioned 8 February 1944 and served at D-Day and Okinawa.

  • WWII Messages

    WWII Messages

    WWII Communications with Comments by Air Phoutrides

  • 1954 Cruise Book

    1954 Cruise Book

    From Pearl Harbor to ports of call in the Realm of the Goden Dragon. From Colombo to Suez to Lisbon and everything in between.

  • Rear Admiral Becton

    Rear Admiral Becton

    A collection of photos and documents highlighting the accomplishments of the Laffey’s first and most storied captain.