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Richard Joseph McConeghy


World War II · US Navy · Petty Officer Third Class

Rank: Petty Officer Third Class
United States of America
mcconeghy drc1.jpgAdded by: bgcarr902Draft Registration Card pg1
mcconeghy drc2.jpgAdded by: bgcarr902Draft Registration Card pg2
mcconeghy muster1.jpgAdded by: bgcarr902ACORN 33 muster report 1 Mar 1944 Port Hueneme California
mcconeghy muster2.jpgAdded by: bgcarr902ACORN 33 muster report 31 May 1944 Hawaii
west loch disaster2.jpgAdded by: bgcarr902Smoke rises from LST-480 as tugs and other craft try to put out her fires. At left is LST-39, also burning, with men on her bow ramp, probably removing cargo, and other vessels alongside and nearby. Photograph dated 22 May 1944 (day after the explosion).
west loch disaster.jpgAdded by: bgcarr902The rusting remains of LST-480, an American Landing Ship (Tank) in the West Loch of Pearl Harbor. She is the only remaining sign of the West Loch Disaster.
Daily_News_Mon__Apr_14__1969_.jpgAdded by: bgcarr902Daily News (New York) Apr 14th 1969
#82 Lt Nelson's plane June 20th 1944Added by: bgcarr902#82 Lt Nelson's plane June 20th 1944