Members of Post 148 with Tour Guide Tom
Billen (USAF retired). From L-R, Tom, Post
members: Willi Goodman, Bob Miele, Horne, Jerry
Black, Bob Beane, and Chuck Whynot. Photo by Rod Vosine, Vietnam 50th Anniversary Committee chairman.
Cdr Dave Tanguay, USN (right) presents a WWII German flag to the
museum. Receiving the gift is curator Lee
Humiston (center) and and Bill Randall (left).
The flag is from the collection of Real O. Tanguay, Merchant Marine, 1942 – 1946. This flag is possibly from Oslo, Norway.
(standing) T/Sgt Jim Mardin, U.S. Army WW II – From Normandy to Czechoslovakia
(sitting) PFC Alvin Hersey, U.S. Army WW II – From Normandy to a German POW camp
Cdr Robert S. Fant and his wife Becky
(Left to Right) CPO Wesley O. Cressey, A 2/C David R. Moreau, Capt Bill Arcuri, A 1/C Billy Randall, A 1/C Tom Billen, S/SGT Peter Kane, Curator Lee Humiston
John Vedral (L) And Capt Bill Arcuri(R)
Lee Humiston (left) with Col and Mrs. Jim Kula in front of Cell 5
Betty Kelly Pelton with her brother’s Vietnam War uniform.
Channels 6 & 8 News visit the museum during the working waterfront debate in November 2013.
Channels 6 & 8 News visit the museum.
Maureen with Ross Perot at the 35th POW reunion.
Visitors to the original (small) museum in 2009 including an original member of the Tuskegee Airmen, Jim Sheppard of South Portland, Maine.
Exhibits in the original (small) museum in 2009.
McCain with the crowd at the museum.
Governor Baldacci with a Maine WW II POW explaining his medal & certificate.
POW gathering in 2007 (with wives).
Jim Foley, the first museum volunteer, Louise Keezer, and Lee Humiston at the POW medal ceremonies.
Lee Humiston introducing John McCain, Susan Collins, and Olympia Snowe.
Navy Honor Guard at the opening ceremonies for John McCain’s visit in July 2008.
John McCain, Charlie Crafts (a Maine Vietnam War POW), and Lee Humiston at the old little museum.
A small boy on stage with John McCain, Olympia Snowe, and Susan Collins. He was a surprise to all of us as it wasn’t planned.
Marine rifle squad at the POW medal ceremonies.
Lee Humiston introducing two Maine boys who sang the national anthem at the POW medal ceremonies.
Governor Baldacci & Lee Humiston at the POW medal ceremony at the old little museum in the park.
POWs at the Lakehurst opening ceremony with their host Pow Schulz,USN, Gregory, the owner of
Gregory’s Seafood Restaurant, Al Carpenter, USN and a Maine POW, Norm McDaniel, USAF. Greg hosted 14
POWs and theirs wives at no cost to them showing what a NJ patriot really is.