Frank Engs step father, Albert E. Pickhardt was the supply officer on the U.S.S. Vincennes CA-44 from Feb 1942 until she was sunk on 9 August 1942. This photo was taken after he was rescued from Savo Island waters. He died in Tuscon Arizona in 1987.If you have pictures or stories to share with this family please contact me or Frank Engs.Thank you, Steve |