Joe Meadors


Joe Meadors is an American former U.S. Navy signalman, who survived Israel’s attack on the USS Liberty, June 8, 1967.
In 2010, he was a passenger on the Sfedoni, in the Gaza flotilla.
He is married to Jean Meadors; they live in Corpus Christi, Texas.

U.S.S. Liberty

He was on the bridge throughout the attack, and was an eyewitness to the machine-gunning of liferafts. He is president of the USS Liberty Veterans Association.

Gaza flotilla

In 2010, he was a part of the Gaza flotilla. He was on the Sfedoni, with Ambassador Edward Peck, captured by the Israelis, and released.