Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Lally | U.S. Coast Guard Southeast | 09.26.2019
A collage of photos of Alexander Saldarini, acting quartermaster aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa during World War I, sit on top of a Coast Guard ensign after a Purple Heart Medal presentation ceremony Sept. 26, 2019 held at Coast Guard Station Lake Worth Inlet. The Coast Guard flag was signed by the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa (WMEC-902) presented to John Kendall, grandnephew of......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Lally | U.S. Coast Guard Southeast | 09.26.2019
A collage of photos of Alexander Saldarini, acting quartermaster aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa during World War I, sit on top of a Coast Guard ensign after a Purple Heart Medal presentation ceremony Sept. 26, 2019 held at Coast Guard Station Lake Worth Inlet. The Coast Guard flag was signed by the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa (WMEC-902) presented to John Kendall, grandnephew of......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Lally | U.S. Coast Guard Southeast | 09.26.2019
Members of the Coast Guard a part of the Coast Guard cutterman community stand with John Kendall, grandnephew of Alexander Saldarini, acting quartermaster aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa during World War I, after a holding a Purple Heart Medal award presentation ceremony Sept. 26, 2019 held at Coast Guard Station Lake Worth Inlet in honor of his granduncle. Saldarini was one of 130......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Lally | U.S. Coast Guard Southeast | 09.26.2019
The Purple Heart Medal posthumously awarded to Alexander Saldarini, acting quartermaster aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa during World War I, sits in its container during a presentation ceremony Sept. 26, 2019 held at Coast Guard Station Lake Worth Inlet where the medal was presented to John Kendall, great-nephew of Saldarini. The Coast Guard Cutter Tampa was sunk by a German U-boat Sept.......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Lally | U.S. Coast Guard Southeast | 09.26.2019
Capt. JoAnn Burdian, commander of Coast Guard Sector Miami, presents the Purple Heart Medal posthumously awarded to Coast Guard Cutter Tampa acting quartermaster Alexander Saldarini to John Kendall, great-nephew of Saldarini, during a presentation ceremony held Sept. 26, 2019 at Coast Guard Station Lake Worth Inlet. The cutter Tampa was sunk with 130 military personnel aboard by a German......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Lally | U.S. Coast Guard Southeast | 09.26.2019
A photo of Alexander Louis Saldarini, acting quartermaster of the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa, from World War I. Saldarini was one of 130 military members who lost their lives on Sept. 26, 1918 when a German U-boat sank the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa in the Bristol Channel during World War I. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Murray | U.S. Coast Guard Southeast | 03.22.2019
Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Mason R. Cram wraps a palette of cocaine in preparation for a drug offload Mar. 22, 2019 at Coast Guard Base Miami Beach. The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa offloaded approximately 27,000 pounds of cocaine worth an estimated $360 million wholesale seized in international waters in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. Coast Guard Photo by Petty Officer 3rd......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Murray | U.S. Coast Guard Southeast | 03.22.2019
Pictured is the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa (WMEC-902) crew standing among approximately 27,000 pounds of seized cocaine Mar. 22, 2019 at Coast Guard Base Miami Beach. The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Tampa offloaded approximately 27,000 pounds of cocaine worth an estimated $360 million wholesale seized in international waters in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. Coast Guard Photo by Petty Officer......
