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	Anthony (Tony) E. Alessandro Present at Surrender Years 1944 to 1946 Rate S1c Division 3rd Division Department Gunnery Department Hailed from Cincinnati, OH Powder hoist operator for #3 Turret. From 1989 until 1992, he was the president of the U.S.S. Missouri Association, the organization for veterans of the Missouri. He was invited by the US Navy to sail the last built battleship (USSMissouri)on her last voyage , from Long Beach , CA to Pearl Harbor, HI and back, in December 1991 which was the 50 anniversity (Dec.7th,1941)on the attack by Japan on Pearl Harbor . In Tony's words, a great honor to sail her again after serving on her 1944-1946 .

Anthony (Tony) E. Alessandro

Present at Surrender

Years

1944 to 1946

Rate

S1c

Division

3rd Division

Department

Gunnery Department

Hailed from

Cincinnati, OH

Powder hoist operator for #3 Turret. From 1989 until 1992, he was the president of the U.S.S. Missouri Association, the organization for veterans of the Missouri. He was invited by the US Navy to sail the last built battleship (USSMissouri)on her last voyage , from Long Beach , CA to Pearl Harbor, HI and back, in December 1991 which was the 50 anniversity (Dec.7th,1941)on the attack by Japan on Pearl Harbor .
In Tony's words, a great honor to sail her again after serving on her 1944-1946 .

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