{"id":810,"date":"2020-05-07T14:09:38","date_gmt":"2020-05-07T19:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/design\/?page_id=810"},"modified":"2024-06-23T21:23:23","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T02:23:23","slug":"50-john-rufus-haney-medina-tennessee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/50-john-rufus-haney-medina-tennessee\/","title":{"rendered":"50 John Rufus Haney, Medina, Tennessee"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"201\" class=\"wp-image-430\" src=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/tnsub-header-2-1024x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/tnsub-header-2-1024x201.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/tnsub-header-2-300x59.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/tnsub-header-2-768x151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/tnsub-header-2-604x118.jpg 604w, https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/tnsub-header-2.jpg 1388w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">John Rufus Haney<\/h2>\r\n<figure id=\"attachment_536\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-536\" style=\"width: 216px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/50_John_Rufus_Haney.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-536\" src=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/50_John_Rufus_Haney-216x300.jpg\" alt=\"John Rufus Haney\" width=\"216\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/50_John_Rufus_Haney-216x300.jpg 216w, https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/50_John_Rufus_Haney-194x270.jpg 194w, https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/50_John_Rufus_Haney.jpg 324w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-536\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">John Rufus Haney<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n<p>Rank\/Rate:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Motor Machinist&#8217;s Mate, First Class<\/p>\r\n<p>Service Number:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 295 53 96<\/p>\r\n<p>Birth Date:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 December 23, 1914<\/p>\r\n<p>From:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Medina, Tennessee<\/p>\r\n<p>Decorations:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p>Submarine:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 USS S-28 (SS-133)<\/p>\r\n<p>Loss Date:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 July 4, 1944<\/p>\r\n<p>Location:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Off Hawaii<\/p>\r\n<p>Circumstances:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Foundered during training<\/p>\r\n<p>Remarks:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 John was born in Lexington, Tennessee. Some sources list his birth date as December 23, 1915.\u00a0 Photo and information courtesy of Barbara Haney Shepard, cousin. Additional information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.<\/p>\r\n<p>NavSource, Submarine Photo Archive for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.navsource.org\/archives\/08\/08133.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">USS S-28 (SS-133)<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>On Eternal Patrol list of men lost on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oneternalpatrol.com\/uss-s-28-133.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">USS S-28 (SS-133)<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>Find a Grave Memorial: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findagrave.com\/memorial\/56109834\/john-rufus-haney\">MoMM1 John Rufus &#8220;JR&#8221; Haney<\/a> (Honolulu Memorial). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findagrave.com\/memorial\/109053558\/john-rufus-haney\">John Haney<\/a> has a Cenotaph at the family plot in Centerville Cemetery in Medina, Tennessee.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/design\/lost-tennesseans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Return to Lost Tennessean Roster<\/a><\/p>\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Tennessee Submarine Memorial Association<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Perpetuating the memories of submariners who didn\u2019t come home<\/em><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Chairman: Mike Anderson (SK2(SS)USN) | President: Patrick Ryan (YNC(SS), LCDR USN)<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The TSMA is a nonprofit memorial association registered as a 501(c) tax exempt organization and is registered with the Tennessee Secretary of State to receive charitable donations. Please make the TSMA one of the charities that you support.\u00a0 You can make a donation here or send a check made to: Tennessee Submarine Memorial Association, c\/o 309 Church Street, #107, Nashville, TN 37201.<\/p>\r\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><form action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr\" method=\"post\" target=\"_top\">\r\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\r\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/get-our-newsletters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get the newsletter<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.lglforms.com\/form_engine\/s\/RqdD6DpMYxH_BqvOZYyiRw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1661 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Donate-Button.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"43\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n<p>Here&#8217;s our nonprofit (501(c)3) designation letter [<a href=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/TSMA-IRS-501c3-Letter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">link<\/a>] Here&#8217;s our State of Tennessee registration to solicit charitable donations [<a href=\"http:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2023-TSMA-SOS-letter-Charitable-Solicitations.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">link<\/a>]<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/form><\/div>\r\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Thank you for your help commemorating the Tennesseans who gave their lives as American Submariners in the service of the United States Navy.<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Tennessee Submarine Memorial Association <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>c\/o 309 Church Street, #107 Nashville, TN 37201<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/810"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=810"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8549,"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/810\/revisions\/8549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tennsub.org\/design\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}