Memorial: USS Runner (SS-275) WWII Memorial
USS Runner (SS-275) WWII Memorial
USS Runner SS-275
Description
Note: actual address is 101 St. Route 208 for mailing purposes. The U.S. Submarine Veterans of World War II assigned USS Runner (SS-275) to the State of New York. Keel laid down by Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, ME, 8DEC41; Launched: 30MAY422; Sponsored by Mrs. John H. Newton; Commissioned: 30JUL42 with Cdr Frank W. Fenno, Jr. in command.n 28 May 1943 RUNNER left Midway to proceed to 48! -30'N, 154! E and begin her third war patrol. She was to patrol south and west from this spot, until she came into the area south of Hokkaido and east of the northern tip of Honshu, where she was to patrol from about 8 June to 4 July 1943. The submarine was never heard from following her departure from Midway. The Memorial Plaque for the Runner is Located in front of VFW Post 8645 on Route 208 in New Paltz, NY
Location
Address:
105 State Rt. 208 New Paltz NY 12561
Website:
http://www.oneternalpatrol.com/uss-runner-275.htm
Phone:
845-255-8497
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Runner Plaque located in fron of VFW Post 8645 on Rt. 208, in New Paltz, NY
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