John Knoepfle - World War II

Caption
John Knoepfle’s Navy basic training photograph. As part of the Navy’s V-12 officer training program, John did his basic training near Dartmouth College circa 1943 while also picking up a few classes at the college.

Where:
near Dartmouth College

When:
Circa 1943

Ownership:
This image is considered to be in the public domain.

Caption
John joined in on the celebration in June 1943 during Ursuline Academy’s graduation party in Beverly Hills, Ohio, a suburb of Cincinnati. From left to right are Margy Voss, John Knoepfle, Shirly Ast and Tom Luken.

Where:
Beverly Hills, Ohio

When:
June 1943

Ownership:
This image is considered to be in the public domain.

Caption
Ensign John Knoepfle’s photo was taken following his commissioning in the U.S. Navy in June 1944. He was soon assigned as a small boat officer on the USS Deuel which then headed to the Pacific theater.

Where:
Unknown

When:
June 1944

Ownership:
This image is considered to be in the public domain.

Caption
John served as a small boat officer on the USS Deuel, (APA 160), an attack transport ship.

Where:
Unknown

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
This image is considered to be in the public domain.)