It’s all hands on deck to keep the USS The Sullivans from sinking.Kelly Sullivan, the granddaughter and grandniece of the five Waterloo brothers killed while serving in the Navy during World War II, was at the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park in Buffalo, N.Y., on Wednesday to lend her support at the launching of a $1 million fundraising campaign.
$1 Million Effort Underway To Save Sinking Uss The Sullivans
By Melody Parker, Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Sun, 03/21/2021 - 8:08pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids
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