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Bob Hope - All American
I have to agree with all the great comments about the Bob Hope USO Christmas shows. I had the honor to see his show aboard the flight deck of the USS Shangri-La (CVA 38) in 1963. We were anchored in the bay of Naples, Italy. …
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USO Tours with Ann-Margret and Connie Stevens
I am working on a tribute video for the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation honoring Ann-Margret and Connie Stevens for their work with the USO. If you have any photos or multimedia clips of Ann-Margret and Connie Stevens at those shows that you took and would …
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Letter From Bob Hope
In December of '69, word came down to Hill 119 that a couple of guys would get to go see the Bob Hope show at Freedom Hill. Several of us had joked that getting to see the Bob Hope Show for free was one of …
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Class Act Lady
On April 7th this year I went to see Ann Margret in concert in Fort Collins, CO. I took with me an enlargement of a picture taken aboard the USS Yorktown CVS-10 of her comming aboard and going through the Marine Corps Honor Guard. I …
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USO 1967, 1968
USO 1967 and 1968
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Raquel and Freedom Hill
When Bob Hope aked for ONE volunteer to dance with Raquel, Freedom Hill slid towards the stage... AHH...breath taking!
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Bob Hope Xmas Tour 1972
Hey Grit, My name is John Binfield, L/Cpl, USMC Attached is photos from the Bob Hope Xmas Tour 1972. He stopped at our base RTAFB Nam Phong, MCAS ROSE GARDEN, Thailand in December 1972.I was TAD from 3rd MarDiv, 3rd FSR, Camp Foster, Okinawa. I …
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USO Pictures, DaNang, 1971
Hi Sgt. Grit, Here is the pictures. Please enjoy and do what you want with them. I took them during the Bob Hope Show in Da Nang. I don't remember the exact month but 1971 March or April. I came home in May that year. …
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