![]() The views and facts appearing in the social media post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY, also LatestLY does not assume any responsibility or liability for the same.)Ĭopyright © All Rights Reserved. The above post is embeded directly from the user’s social media account and LatestLY Staff may not have modified or edited the content body. (SocialLY brings you all the latest breaking news, viral trends and information from social media world, including Twitter, Instagram and Youtube. There was some truth to the story, but the picture was misleading. The Yukon Veterans Museum will provide refreshments after the program.An online ad claimed: "Missing Submarine with 80 Sailors Found, Experts Discovered the Truth." It led to a 53-page slideshow article. Grayback and the three honored Oklahoma sailors by members of the Daughters of the American Revolution.įamily members of the Navy veterans and other special guests also will be welcome to share words with the audience. Navy representative from Tinker Air Force Base and laying of memorial wreaths for the U.S. ![]() The ceremony will feature remarks by a U.S. 14 th memorial ceremony has been moved from the Yukon Veterans Museum to the much-larger Dale Robertson Center to accommodate the audience – including military dignitaries – expect to attend. ![]() servicemen have found their final resting place after many years and this brings closure for their families.” “We, in the military, have a belief ingrained in each of us that ‘no man shall be left behind’. “And that is what we’ll do during the ceremony on January 14 in Yukon.” “Since their submarine was sunk during World War II, we could not at that time give them the respect and honor they deserve,” Cacini said. Hansen, Stanford and Capshaw are “three of the heroes” who served on the USS Grayback, Cacini said. The missing ship was found 1,400 feet below the surface. The items found by rescuers included parts of a torpedo. The vessel was presumed lost two months after being deployed from Pearl Harbor in January that year for its 10 th combat mission.Īfter 75 years, the USS Grayback was recently discovered off the coast of Okinawa, Japan with a group of underseas explorers whose goal is to find all 52 missing WW II submarines. Indonesia ’s navy has recovered items from a missing submarine, suggesting the vessel had sunk with no hope of finding survivors. servicemen on board the USS Grayback that went missing in 1944. Hansen, a first-class radio technician from Oklahoma City Stanford, a chief motor machinist mate from Ardmore and Capshaw, a pharmacist’s mate from Oklahoma City were among 80 U.S. (ret.) Rick Cacini, founder and curator of the Yukon Veterans Museum. “We will give tribute to three of our own,” said Lt. Yukon Veterans Museum founder/curator Rick Cacini The public is invited to attend the 2 p.m. 14 at the Dale Robertson Center, 1200 Lakeshore. The Yukon Veterans Museum will present a memorial ceremony for Robert Vernon Hansen, Lee Carol Stanford and Ross Lillard Capshaw on Tuesday, Jan. Navy submarine sunk in World War II will be honored at an upcoming Yukon ceremony. Three Oklahoma sailors who served on board a U.S. 14 to honor three Oklahoma sailors who served on board the submarine. Yukon will host a memorial ceremony on Tuesday, Jan. ![]() The USS Grayback, which was sunk 75 years ago during World War II, was recently discovered off the coast of Okinawa, Japan. ![]()
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