The USS Silversides is one of the most ... RELATED: See historical photos of WWII submarine and its voyage across Lake Michigan Unlike modern-day submarines, the Silverside does not have a round ...

"When WWII started, I felt I had to go in and help my country, so I joined the Navy," he said. The backstory In 1943, Jones was trained as a medical assistant and was assigned to the USS Meriweather.

But long before Jordan came along, the No. 23 was synonymous with a significant piece of World War II history that is still on display in Michigan. Recommended Videos The USS Silversides was a ...

The USS Silversides submarine sank 23 ships and earned 12 battle stars during World War II. Visitors can tour the vessel at the USS Silversides Submarine Museum in Muskegon, Michigan. The ...

Visitors can tour the vessel at the USS Silversides Submarine Museum in Muskegon, Michigan. The submarine ... 12 battle stars for its service in World War II, and explore its battle stations ...