The Men on USCG LST 791

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Reed Adams underway

Reed’s dad with a team of mules about 1937

Alfred Hertz at Sierra Music Camp in 1934

Reed Adams in Cebu taxi

Reed on Sousaphone

Reed with Martin recording bass tuba

Sherman Dix Band in 1938 in Fresno, California

Sierra Music Camp participants at Nation’s Christmas Tree

USCG Academy training ship Danmark

The 165-foot USCG Cutter Mohawk In Greenland

185th Infantry California National Guard Band at San Luis Obispo

Reed on CGC Mohawk—1944

Officers of LST 791

Lots of ice in Greenland

LST 791 launched in 1944 at Dravo Shipyard in Pittsburgh, PA

Crew of LST 791

Chief Kenneth Chandler with crane used for loading motorcycle


LST 791 with deck unloaded, Oct. 4, 1945


LST 791 at Leyte Beach

LST 791 on a Philippines beach, Oct. 4, 1945


Lt. N. E. Macdougal of Seabees

Lt. Adams on bridge remodeled by Navy Seabees


View of rebuilt conn courtesy of Seabees

Statue dedicated to General James L. Day


Unloading ammunition using pontoons at Okinawa

Lt. Reed Adams and Lt. Harry Kannis, Dentist, on bow ramp—Saipan

Charles Berlau in Cebu taxi

J. A. Charbonnet as Davey Jones

Lt. Ralph Bohrer as lookout for Davey Jones

Bedpan ceremony


General Day and Marines

Equatorial haircuts for Reed Adams and
Charles Berlau

A building used by the Japanese headquarters received a direct hit by a 500-lb. bomb

Forever Amber and monkey playing on deck hatch

Walter Dekar on bridge with brother Paul approaching LST 791 in B-24


Ralph Bohrer and Reed Adams back home in Burlingame, California


Richard Lundin, the ship’s baker, was a popular source of snacks

Captain Andrew Duncan departs LST 791

LST 791 and the Golden Gate Bridge with
Jim Bradford and Adams as OD


LST 791 and the Golden Gate Bridge

Reed Adams departs 791

Niece, Shirley Adams Angus, Owen P. Doherty, & Amber


New Yerba Buena Dixieland band in Pleasanton, California

Ortups 12-537 inspection for change of command at Government Island

Command school staff at Government Island, Alameda, California

LST 791 1993 reunion at Reno, Nevada

LST 791 1995 reunion at USCG Academy at New London Connecticut.




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