USS San Francisco Memorial Service

Sun, May 28
12 noon start
Free

WHO - USS San Francisco CA-38 Cruiser WW II veterans and public.

WHAT - USS San Francisco Memorial Day Ceremony.
Assemblyman Leland Yee intoducing his nephew:
Featured Speaker: Major Ted Wong, USMC, Recently home from Iraq

Remarks:
Cmdr. Kevin G. Mooney, USS San Francisco SSN-711 nuclear submarine
that made world press in January 2005; and 60 Minutes Wednesday
edition on May 18, 2005.
Maj Gen Mike Myatt, USMC (Ret), President CEO Marines Memorial Club
Fiona Ma, Supervisor
The Honorable Gavin Newsom, Mayor of San Francisco

Honored Guest: A USMC hero of Guadalcanal. Name to be announced at
the event to sit in the chair of honor.

WHEN - Sunday May 28th, (day before celebrated Monday federal
holiday) 1200 HOURS military time, or 12 noon sharp civilian time.

WHERE - USS San Francisco Memorial, Land's End. (end of Geary Street
at Fort Miley) Please see map directly below.

HOW - Map to this event - www.pacshiprev.com/
CA38HistorySubDirectory/page15.html


WHY - One of the last full gatherings of the men from the CA-38
which received 17 battle stars in WW II; which Tokyo Rose often said
was sunk. In addition, come here about the heroic crew of the USS
San Francisco submarine. Everyone is welcome, please attend.


Contact Person:
Chief Johnny Johnson
Pearl Harbor Survivor of the CA-38 and all naval engagements of the
"FIGHTING FRISCO"
email:
Telephone cell: 415-264-3339

Venue:

USS San Francisco Memorial
Lands End near Fort Miley
San Francisco

Additional Info:

415-264-3339415-264-3415-2464-3339415-264-3339415339
http://usssanfrancisco.org/