Jack

CountryUnited States
Ship ClassGato-class Submarine
Hull NumberSS-259

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Visitor Submitted Comments

1. Pete Caw says:
20 Nov 2017 11:04:52 AM

My father, Charles Caw, was part of the Jack crew during WW2. Looking for any memories of him.
2. Anonymous says:
1 Feb 2018 10:56:13 AM

i assume you know about the book, Silent Running by James F. Calvert? It mentions your father.
3. Don Smolyn says:
14 Apr 2020 01:33:45 PM

My dad Steve Smolyn passed away March 19, 2020. He served on the Jack in WW2. I can’t imagine many of those brave men are still alive today, true heroes!
4. Paul Smith says:
1 Feb 2021 09:58:38 PM

My father Lester V Smith,served as crew on Uss Jack during WW2. He is alive at 95 years. He was an electrician mate among others.

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