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Date of Birth: Seeking Info
Address: 27 Adelaide St.
Branch of Service: U.S. Navy - USS Hugh Purvis
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Michael T. Delval Jr. lived in Rye at 27 Adelaide St and graduated Rye High School, class of 1968. During the Vietnam War he served in the U.S. Navy – USS Hugh Purvis .
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John graduated from RHS in 1967. His twin brother Mike graduated in 1968. Their father Mike Sr. Was a great athlete at RHS 1938-40, and was a longtime basketball coach at both Woodlands HS and Alexander Hamilton HS. He finished his coaching career as an assistant at Rye.
This is a wonderful project. The photo you posted was of Mike’s brother, John, also a fine man but not a Navy veteran. Is there a way I could send you a photo of Mike? He’s not in the yearbook, got his G.E.D. while in the Navy. Thank you for all your efforts!