Chief Motor Machinist's Mate Edwin Andrew Johnson, U.S.N.
(1917-1984)
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MoMM2c James I. Mitchell, MoMM2c Alfred Martorano and MoMM2c Edwin Mordenski seen on USS YMS-365.



MoMM2c Edwin Mordenski, SC2c William R. Quirk, S2c Dale E. Spitler and StM2c Joshua C. Wiley seen on
USS YMS-365.



Crewmen of USS YMS-365.
Top row left to right: BM1c Donald J. Treshman, PhM2c Walter J. Wolak, S2c James D. Robertson,
S2c Edward Kologinski, SoM3c Joseph F. Pomager.

Middle row left to right: MoMM2c Edwin Mordenski, MoMM2c George E. Brown, CMoMM Edwin A. Johnson,
MoMM2c George E. Todd, Cox Henry J. Scarino, SC2c William R. Quirk, MoMM2c James E. Szukics and
StM2c Joshua C. Wiley.

Bottom row left to right: MoMM2c Alfred F. Martorano, S2c Dale E. Spitler, EM2c George J. Powell,
QM1c Charles B. "Chick" Silcox, GM2c John W. Woodward, S1c William C. Bones, GM2c Russell D. Richardson,
MoMM2c James I. Mitchell.



Crewmen of USS YMS-365. Thirteen men are pictured, but only twelve names are recorded. They are
PhM2c Walter J. Wolak, S2c Edward Kologinski, SoM3c Joseph F. Pomager, BM1c Donald J. Treshman,
MoMM2c James E. Szukics, MoMM2c George E. Todd, CMoMM Edwin A. Johnson (center with hat),
MoMM2c George E. Brown, MoMM2c James I. Mitchell, GM2c Russell D. Richardson, QM1c Charles B. "Chick" Silcox and EM2c George J. Powell.



August 1944: Crewmen from USS YMS-365 seen at Murdoch's in Galveston, Texas.
From left to right are: S1c Edward Kologinski, CMoMM Edwin A. Johnson, MoMM2c James I. Mitchell and
S2c Stephen J. Nagy.



April 1945: Unidentified crewmen from USS YMS-365 seen on Leyte Island, Philippines.



April 1945: Unidentified crewmen from USS YMS-365 seen on Leyte Island, Philippines.



April 1945: Crewmen from USS YMS-365 seen on Leyte Island, Philippines
Top row left to right: BM2c Jessie M. Kelly, SoM3c LaVerne D. Harwig, CY Edmond O. Pelino,
GM3c James J. Wells, PhM1c Charles H. Morgan.

Bottom row left to right: S1c William W. Jones, EM2c George J. Powell, S2c Ruben D. Pasamonte,
S2c Jacob G. Weber and S1c Benjamin T. Nordyke, Jr.



April 1945: Crewmen from USS YMS-365 seen on Leyte Island, Philippines. Photo is captioned with first or nick names only. I have added the names in prentices.
From top left to right: Al (MoMM1c Alfred F. Martorano), Ski, (MoMM2c Edwin Mordenski),
Weber (S2c Jacob G. Weber), Nagy (SC2c Stephen J. Nagy), Kelly (BM2c Jessie M. Kelly).

Bottom row left to right: Chick (CQM Charles B. "Chick" Silcox), Wells (GM3c James J. Wells) and
Eddie (S2c Edward Kologinski).



April 1945: Crewmen from USS YMS-365 seen on Leyte Island, Philippines.
From left to right are: CQM Charles B. "Chick" Silcox, MoMM1c Alfred F. Martorano, MoMM2c Edwin Mordenski and CY Edmond O. Pelino.
All photos from the collection of CMoMM Edwin A. Johnson, U.S.N.
Courtesy of Janet Cucinotti



This collection of never before published photos was provided by Janet Cucinotti, Edwin's daughter. MaritimeQuest would like to thank Janet for scanning his collection and allowing us to publish it on the site.


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