[DOC] [TLE] Motor Torpedo Boat PT-109 - Wikipedia [PAR] PT-109 was a PT boat (Patrol Torpedo boat) last commanded by Lieutenant, 
junior grade ... After he became president, the incident became a cultural 
phenomenon, ... The Elco boats were the largest PT boats operated by the U.S. 
Navy during .... Captain Katsumori Yamashiro (commander, 11th Destroyer 
Flotilla), and on a... [DOC] [TLE] John F. Kennedy and PT 109 - John F. Kennedy Presidential Library ... [PAR] PT-109 stood at her station, one of fifteen PT boats ("Patrol Torpedo" boats) that 
had ... US forces gave that name to the Japanese navy's more or less regular ... 
Painting of the August 2, 1943 sinking of PT109 by the Japanese destroyer 
Amagiri. .... of PT-109's survivors, and the base commander proposed sending a 
rescue... [DOC] [TLE] Japanese forces attack PT boat with Kennedy on board - Aug 02 ... [PAR] 8  9  10  11  12  13  14 ... On this day in 1943, future President John F. 
Kennedy is serving as commander of ... and the crew of PT 109 were ordered into 
combat near the Solomon Islands. ... Finally, on August 8, a Navy patrol boat 
picked up the haggard survivors. .... North Vietnamese torpedo boats attack U.S. 
destroyer. [DOC] [TLE] Navy Says Boat Wreckage Likely Kennedy's PT-109 - Rense [PAR] Kennedy, U.S. president from 1961 until his assassination in 1963, was a ... by a 
team led by U.S. oceanographer Robert Ballard, famed for discovering the 
sunken ... Based on Navy records, there were no other PT boats in that specific 
area at ... 10 survivors from his crew spent several hours in the water after the 
boat sank. [DOC] [TLE] Full text of "The Official Chronology of the U.S. Navy in World War II" [PAR] The Center's naval reservists, led by Captain William Galvani, USNR, contributed 
... B. Anthony (AP-73) in the Mediterranean (1943) and in the attack cargo ship 
..... German submarine U 31 inaugurates U-boat campaign against convoys 
when ..... U.S. merchantmen rescue the survivors: freighter Black Hawk rescues 
Emile... [DOC] [TLE] spring 2015 banner recipients - City of Coronado [PAR] battle without his American flag carefully folded and slipped under his breastplate
. Brad was also a .... Dashing young pilot, Richard (Dick) Engel saw his future. [DOC] [TLE] Download PDF - Navy [PAR] Pacific, to small rubber boats especi- ally designed for ... lest lifeboat, is the 
responsibility of of American industry. .... the ship's basic safety and fighting ... 
many sunken planes have been recov- .... Page 11 .... 1, 1943, instituted the Navy 
College .... up the next day by a U. S. rescue ..... the crash boats were constantly 
being. [DOC] [TLE] 1943 Timeline | World War II Database [PAR] USS Whale departed the Submarine Base, Pearl Harbor Navy Yard, US Territory 
of ...... 11 torpedoes were expended, 7 of which hit. ... US President Franklin 
Roosevelt and Liberian President Edwin Barclay, 27 Jan 1943 ...... and sank 6 
landing barges that had arrived to rescue survivors of ships sunk on the previous 
day. [DOC] [TLE] 1944 Timeline | World War II Database [PAR] The lives of the 165 injured survivors were saved by the airlifting in by ... It was 
the first time that a rotary wing aircraft had been used in a rescue ..... 11 Jan 1944 
...... About 31 prisoners of war were led out of their cells in Rabaul, New Britain 
and ...... Australian Papua misidentified two United States Navy PT Boats in 
Bangula... [DOC] [TLE] Photos: The Pacific and Adjacent Theaters in WWII - Plog [PAR] Mar 18, 2010 ... The Pacific, the follow-up to Band of Brothers, will focus on the US ... I hope we 
and future generations never have to see a war like this again. .... in Conn for the 
IWO JIMA survivors aboard my boat and only 7 were able to show. ...... as our 
cruise ship left the island and the sunken ships names were read. [DOC] [TLE] Download the Florida World War II Heritage Trail [PAR] Dec 7, 2001 ... signed n

Question: In 1943 the 11 survivors of the sunken PT Boat 109 were led to rescue & safety by this future U.S. president
Answer: John F. Kennedy