Tony Faella, a World War II Navy Veteran, attended the 2022 Submarine Veterans of World War II Memorial at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, GA on November 4, 2022. Faella was born in September of 1922 and recently turned 100 years old. Faella served aboard the submarine USS Spearfish (SS 190), which earned 10 battle stars throughout the duration of the war.
During tropical storm Elsa, an EF2 tornado struck Kings Bay causing injuries and property damage to Eagle Hammock RV Park guests. Nine people were transported to local medical facilities by Camden County first responders for non-life-threatening injuries. Twelve recreational vehicles (RVs) were damaged or destroyed.