Mahaffey was later assigned to the cruiser USS Northampton, and he once again cheated death when it was sunk Nov. 30, 1942, during the Battle of Tassafaronga in the Solomon Islands. The ...
the USS Northampton in the Battle Tassafaronga on November 30, 1942 when it was struck by two Japanese torpedoes. 50 crewmen died that day. Funeral services for Mahaffey are Saturday, March 8 at 2 ...
After graduating Riley high school, Jack served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Northampton (CLC-1). He later built a career as an engineer at Thompson Industry, where he applied his expertise and ...
After graduating Riley high school, Jack served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Northampton (CLC-1). He later built a career as an engineer at Thompson Industry, where he applied his expertise and ...