Robert E. Henry enlisted as Apprentice Seaman 1/19/27 at Dallas, Texas for 4 years. Service (vessels and stations served on) NRS, Dallas, Texas; USNTS, Hampton Roads, Va.; U.S.S. STURTEVANT. Original document in possession of Susan (Henry) Aigner as of March 2009.
Tuesday, February 22, 1927. Washington's Birthday Dinner. U.S. Naval Training Station. Hampton Roads, Virginia. This belonged to Robert E. Henry.
Hampton Roads, Virginia
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Diantha J. Nield -- who was a childhood friend of Elizabeth Marilla Henry nee Smith (1912-1932) -- would become the wife of Win Hooper -- who is the guy sitting in the Navy photo with Robert E. Henry, Sr. (1905-1976).
This page is from the baby book that Elizabeth Marilla Henry nee Smith (1912-1932) created for her baby boy, Robert E. Henry, Jr. (1930-1997). The baby book was a gift from Diantha J. Nield -- who was a childhood friend of Elizabeth's -- and who would become the wife of the Win Hooper who is the sailor sitting in the Navy photo with Robert E. Henry, Sr. (1905-1976).
This is to certify that Robert E. Henry a Seaman First Class is Honorably Discharged from the U.S.S. Sturtevant (240) and from the Naval Service of the United States this 17th day of January 1931. Original document in possession of Susan (Henry) Aigner as of March 2009.
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Original collage created and shared by Jim Clooney.
Winfield Kearns Hooper -- b. abt. 1908 in Maine -- died November 1940 -- maried Diantha Zelma Nield (1910-2007) on 04 June 1931 in Maine -- father of Alice (Hooper) Small and Elizabeth (Hooper) Raduano (1933-2003)
The writer of the above page is Elizabeth Marilla Henry nee Smith (1912-1932). "Baby" is Robert E. Henry, Jr. (1930-1997). "Daddy" is Robert E. Henry, Sr. (1905-1976), whose face appears in the upper left corner. "Grandmother Smith" is Eva Mae Smith nee [Brackett] (1874-1936).
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