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OLD Reunion Hall Table for: WWII On 02/24/08 Patricia Anderson said: I'm looking for anyone who may have served on the Cahoone during WWII. On 02/21/08 Pam Allen said: I'm trying to locate any information on SS Kerney;transport ship. My father Wayne E. Lowe served aboard as a ships' cook. Year 1945. He passed away in 2003 On 02/20/08 Kelly Genter said: I am looking for any information about any living Marine Code Talkers of WWII. Please, if anyone has any info. please e-mail me. On 02/07/08 Brittanie Larson said: HI, i'm looking for information about my great grandfather who served on the USS FLINT, his name was John Sibert Larson, he was a cook, he passed away 2 yrs ago of medica issues On 02/01/08 Tara Galvin said: I'm trying to locate anyone who served with my mom Phyllis Toombs. She was a SPAR in WWII and was stationed in Norfolk. On 01/30/08 Mary Ring said: P.S. Mr. Ring was 3 1/2 months shy of 90 yrs old. The stories he told! On 01/30/08 Mary Ring said: Update to 11/09/07 Post. Mr. Wade Ring, Sr., my father, passed away this morning @ 4:00 AM. I thought someone here might like to know. On 01/28/08 Susan Young said: I'm looking for any crew members of the HMS MELVIN R. NAWMAN DE-416 that served with Carl Lee Young, Jr., Sound Man 3/C, 1943-1946. I would love to find anyone that served with him. I am putting a special album together for him. It would be a great surprise for him if he was able to hear from and commincuate with men that he served his country with. Dad is 83 and in fair health. On 01/25/08 TAMMY SCHRECK said: ARE THERE ANY SAILORS WHO MIGHT REMEMBER MY FAMILY WHO ARRIVED IN NY 3/1952 ON THE GENERAL MUIR? PLEASE E MAIL ME . THE LAST NAME WAS 'SCHULTZ' On 01/13/08 Erin Ward said: looking for mates and photos of AM-104 Pilot - minsweeper On 12/26/07 Mike Warnalis said: My uncle, Tony Vernalis, was serving on the U.S.S. Dorchester when it was hit off Newfoundland and sank in 1943. He was one of the 675 casualities that night. We know there were survivors and would like to be in contact with someone or a family member. Do you have any information? On 12/12/07 Maryann Davis said: Would like photos of USS Saranac from 1943 and 1944. My dad, Frank H. Anderson from Fort Madison, Iowa was a cook on her at this time, went by Andy Anderson. On 12/09/07 Patrick Roach said: I am trying to find anyone who knew or knew of my uncle Maurice Roach. He was wounded on Iwo Jima and died on March 3rd, 1945. Maurice was in the 1st Battalion of the 28th Marines. He served in the 60 mm. mortar section of C Company, in the second squad. I find him on the muster rolls for the 19th of February (D-Day), but can find no record of him since that date. On 11/20/07 Nelson Jones said: I would like any information from those who knew my father, Nelson Jones, especially about the time when he was lost with the USS Redwing in June 1943. On 11/12/07 george said: looking for informatin regarding paul meyer indpls ind . kia new guinea 1941 or 43 On 11/10/07 Jim Pacheco said: Looking for pictures of the USS El paso Patrol frigate On 11/09/07 Mary Ring said: Hello all..I'm looking for shipmates from the USS Augusta who served during WW II. My father, Wade Ring served on her for 3 yrs. He often thinks of those days - and fondly. Also, do you know of anyone in Florida who may be interviewing those who are still with us from WW II? He has the stories to tell. On 11/07/07 Heather said: I am looking for anyone who may of served with my Grandfather Jack Lester Lott 1941-1946. He was @ NTS, San Diego and Submarine Base New London, CT. Vessels he served on the USS Tennessee, USS Picuda, USS Bushnell, and USS Sirago(45-46). Thanks! On 11/05/07 Gene Lasserre said: Hello! I'm looking for shipmates of the CG-186 and CGR-1419 or others who served on the Atlantic Seaboard during WWII. I also attended CGA and was stationed in New Orleans when WWII ended. On 10/18/07 Carol Shaw said: My Dad was a Merchant Marine in WWII on S.S.Toloa in Aleutian Islands. He trained in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn,NY Sec. 156 May 10, 1945. Anyone knowing about training classmates, ship, or Clayton (Louie) Vagts please reply. On 10/16/07 JANEEN BYERS said: I AM LOOKING FOR ANYONE THAT SERVED WITH MY GRANDFATHER CARL CLARENCE BYERS SR. 1942-1946 WWII HE LIVED IN INDIANA On 10/08/07 TKern said: Roll Call for anyone with connections to the USS MIFFLIN, with service in the Pacific/Iwo On 10/04/07 April Sesser said: I'm wanting to find out if anyone fought with my grandfather, Charles Bonham. He was in the Army and as far as I know he fought in the Phillipinnes. He was from West Virginia On 10/04/07 Cynthia Tankovich said: I am looking for anyone remembering Joseph A. Dawidko , my dad, from Michigan in the Pacific, went out from San Fran. and was a Sea Bee. Thanks On 10/02/07 Barry Compagnoni said: Aloha! Not sure if many of you have seen the announcements, but your Coast Guard team in Hawaii is working to dedicate a memorial to Coast Guard veterans of the Pacific at the Punchbowl Cemetery on January 18th, 2008. No single memorial exists at the Punchbowl honoring Coast Guard veterans and we're correcting this oversight. Please visit the website www.cgpacificveteransmemorial.org for more details. We hope that you'll attend the dedication and the week of events! Commander Barry Compagnoni On 09/26/07 Laura Rose said: I am looking for anyone who might have been aboard the USS LEEDSTOWN (AP-73). I think my Great Uncle might have been one of the few who were killed on that ship. His name was George Webinger. Any information would be great. On 09/26/07 Elizabeth Sholes said: My father, DeVer Sholes, was Lt.(j.g.) on USS Sterope AK-96 1943-45. I have pictures, Thanksgiving menu '44, and a silly poem plus his cards for crossing the equator, etc. Would like to talk to anyone still living about the experience. My Dad died at age 89 in 2003 but lived a good life though he had Parkinson's Disease for all the remaining 60 years after leaving the Sterope. On 09/22/07 Tammy Gillum said: My deceased father in law Grover Morris Gillum from Kentucky served on the USS Reno from 1943 -1945 and we are looking for any photos that anyone may have.............we have NONE. Any help would be most appreciated. Thank you and God Bless! On 09/11/07 Ted Kessler said: My father Ted Kessler was a crewman on the USS Cepheus during war and is looking for any other crew members. members who he may be able to contact. He mentioned a john Adler among others he would love to find info on. On 09/04/07 Bob Ferrari said: I believe my father, Frank Ferrari, Bronx, NY, served on the transport (AP-59) USS Thomas Stone in 1942 during the invasion of North Africa (Operation Torch). I am trying to contact anyone whom may have known and served with him at that time and later during WWII. If his name sounds familiar please contact me. Thank you. On 08/29/07 Neil 'Ham' Hamilton said: I am 3rd generation 'Coastie' My step-Grandfather was the engineer on the Buffalo Lightship when, in 1912, she was sunk with all hands in a November Gale on Lake Erie. My father, rank Boy First/Class was on the USCGC Morrell when an ammo ship exploded in Halifax Harbor, Nova Scotia during WW One (1918). On May 7th, 1958, I survived the sinking of the liberty launch on the Huron Lighship which claimed the life of my shipmate, SN (BM) Robery Gullickson near Port Huron, MI while we served on the Huron Lightship WAL-526. I completed 2 1/2 yrs aboard the Huron. On 08/21/07 A. Nash said: Another one of my posts - My father, Douglas Emery Nash, born and bred, Detroit, Michigan, served on these ships during war time world war II ; USS Thetis, (W 115) USS Ingham, and the USS Huron PF-19. I've got photos of ships, crew members etc.... There is a picture with my dad with a Jim McGowan in Greenland 1941' Clark, Ph. M, from the USS Huron; Warrington (MM) from the Huron; Nickname - 'Two Gun' Meyer and 'Split tail' Key West, Florida, 1945 - Swift, Katz and another sailor Key West, Florida, 1945 If any names sound familiar to anyone, please let me know! On 08/21/07 A. Nash said: My dad, Douglas E. Nash also served on the USS Thetis, WWII 1930's -1940's. Would like to connect with any past shipmates and or family members of families that served on the USS Thetis Thank you On 08/17/07 Mike Foley said: My dad was on LST 23 during the war and then manned a LORAN station on Bakers Island right after the war. Anyone with info on LST 23 or Bakers Island would be appreciated. On 08/13/07 Joyce Smith said: Hi, My father, Leo Kimble from Ohio, was on the USS Monterey during 1944-46. He is in failing health and suffers with Parkinson's Disease, plus has had several strokes that have made it difficult for him to walk. I am trying to arrange a card shower for his upcoming birthday on Halloween (Oct 31). He will be 82, He would love to hear from his former shipmates. If you would like to send him a card and need his address, please write me (his daughter) at kaleikat@yahoo.com. Thank you. I know this would make his whole birthday very special! On 08/12/07 Richard Weinand said: Was on Uss Joyce DE317 from 9-44 to 2 -46 worked as a baker On 07/10/07 Joseph Cerabone said: Edward Smith: Just found your entry, but email bounced. We have detailed information on the Otho, and where to inquire for more. My uncle was a crew member, also kia. On 07/01/07 Will said: My grandfather, Jesse T. Hellums, passed away this past April 2007. I am trying to locate any of his crew members who may have worked alongside him or may have any photos of the ship he was on, USS Dobbin. Any information would be appreciated. On 06/01/07 barb lopez said: looking for info on sea star for my father On 05/25/07 shelley said: I have a few photo albums from a man i took care of named William Gamber. He has passed. I was wondering how i could find someone enlisted with him as I have all the names and have been searching for someone who could appreciate these albums. He would have liked that. On 05/23/07 Libby Dickson said: I am always looking for anyone who might have known my brother Edward Eugene Dickson, WT 2, aboard the USCGC Tampa 1941 to 1944. He was killed in an accident on board while in Boston Harbor January 23, 1944. On 05/06/07 Dick Levesque said: Does anyone have any photos of the USS Savage DE386 while Coast Guard manned? Thanks, Dick wtwood@wk.net On 05/02/07 A. Nash said: My father served on the U.S.S. Huron PF-19 (1945) USCG I'd love to have more information. I have photos, I'm trying to piece together, (time line) My father said he was a gunners mate. Would be nice to have contact with his fellow crew members. Unfortunately, my father passed away in 1977. Just hoping that maybe some of these men are still alive and may recall my dad, Douglas Emery Nash. (C.S.M) USCG. On 04/15/07 Phil Dorweiler said: Trying to find US Navy shipmates who served on the CINCPAC attachement on the island of Guam in 1945-46. Would like to set up a reunion if enough are found. On 04/13/07 Rene M. Pena said: My granddad Santos A. Pena is a survivor of the U.S.S. Indianapolis - still at sea. This ship was sunk by two torpedoes from a Japanese submarine. The Indianapolis was hit after it delivered 'Little Boy', the first atomic bomb ever used in warfare, to the south pacific Tinian islands. It was then picked up by the B-29 super fortress, the Enola Gay, and dropped on Hiroshima... 8:15 a.m. (Japan Standard Time) on August 6 , 1945. Anyone know Santos A. Pena? or about the U.S.S. Indianapolis? Questions? Comments? Me and My granddad live in Tucson Arizona. On 04/11/07 BM3 Randy Patterson said: I am trying to find any crew members from CGC Bonham that served between 1941 and 1944. My grandfather, Myron 'Mike' C. Hoyer, was stationed aboard when she was stationed in Alaska. I'm looking for sea stories and any memories anyone may have of him. Thanks. On 04/05/07 Bernice Brennan said: Looking for pictures of the Mohawk to paint in Watercolor. Please forward ... Thank you On 03/24/07 greg leaf said: Attempting to ID type and name of WWII USCG craft CGR-1419. Out of USCGS at St. Simon's Island, Georgia; January of '43. Coastal Picket Force, aka 'Corsiar Fleet'. Thanks for ANY info... greg leaf On 03/13/07 LTJG Edward Lacy said: I am trying to find living relatives of or contacts for LT Thomas James Eugene Crotty of CGA Class on 1934. Our Bataan Memorial Death March Team will be competing in his honor. On 03/11/07 A. Bryan said: I'm not sure of all details but he fought in WW2. His name is Claude Bryan and he's from Antigua. Anyone who served with him or knew him briefly during those times please contact me. On 02/23/07 Donald a burris jr said: My Donald allen burris jr was discharger in 1987 and i need his discharge paper On 01/22/07 Michael Gill said: My father served on the Coast Guard LCI 91(L) that transported troops on D Day onto Omaha Beach. I am looking for anyone that may have served with him- Joseph Gill. Please contact me. Thanks On 01/16/07 Tom Donnelly said: My Grandad Patrick 'Patsy' McGrail was aboard the Leedsdale when sunk on Armistice Day off Algiers. Anyone out there know him? Thanks On 01/05/07 Rod Norman said: Anybody aboard the Murzim when the Abandon Ship order was given while tied up to the dock at the island of Manus? On 12/16/06 Bill Ezell said: My father, Willard Ezell, was a merchant seaman aboard merchant ships in the North Atlantic during WWII. I would appreciate hearing from anyone who knew him or served with him. On 12/16/06 Bill Ezell said: My uncle, Woodrow W ilson Ezell was with the Marines in the South Pacific during WWII. I would like to obtain specifics of where he saw action. Any information on my uncle would be appreciated. On 12/14/06 Bill Verge said: Looking for an veterans of the USCGC MOHAWK (WPG-78). She is now serving as a floating museum in Key West, Florida On 12/07/06 Karen Busyn said: I am trying to find anyone who may have servied with my dad Robert 'Bob' Hudson on the USS Oglala during the Pearl Harbor attack. On 12/07/06 Terry Brewer said: I am trying to find anyone who may have served with my dad in WW2. He served in the navy in the amphibious force on LCT 224 at Anzio and southern France. My father's name was Craven Hines Brewer. If anyone can help me it would be greatly appreciated. On 12/04/06 Danielle said: My grandfather, John ZItko, was on the Coast Guard ship USS Etiman. Does anyone have any information about the Etiman attack outside New Guinea approximately 4/27/44???? On 11/22/06 tuipulotuf said: hey u wat up malie foki toloa he foilole mou ilo a e kau tofoa oku ako i toloa tala atu kia nau tolu oku mau ofa lahi atu kianautolu luv u t ofoa foilole On 11/22/06 tuipulotuf said: hey u wat up malie foki toloa he foilole mou ilo a e kau tofoa oku ako i toloa tala atu kia nau tolu oku mau ofa lahi atu kianautolu luv u t ofoa foilole On 11/22/06 tuipulotuf said: hey u wat up malie foki toloa he foilole mou ilo a e kau tofoa oku ako i toloa tala atu kia nau tolu oku mau ofa lahi atu kianautolu luv u t ofoa foilole On 11/18/06 Dick Levesque said: Lars Bo Iversen from Denmark is looking for any information about his relative and says 'His name was Robert Iversen (or Iverson), he was my grandfathers older brother. He left Denmark before WWI and I think he joined the USCG sometime in the 20ies'. He was also stationed aboard the SEBAGO (the 250 footer). He may have also served at Port Townsend WA. If you have any information, you may pass it on to me and I will make sure Lars gets it. I have already advised him how to obtain official USCG records. Thanks. On 10/29/06 Charley Stegen said: USMC, Iwo On 10/23/06 Ernest Castillo said: I am looking for information on my Uncle Richard Castillo I think he was 1st luitenent he was at guada canal and iwo He said he was a scout and he and the other scout were known as the farmer and the mule any information would be aprecciated he was a MARINE On 10/17/06 Dick Levesque said: I have just added many photos of Coast Guard manned APA/AK and LST's at www.coastguardpics.com. If anyone has any additional WWII photos they would like to share please contact me. Thank you. On 10/02/06 Laura Green said: Am searching for any info you might have on my father, Walter H. Hester (was in the USN Active Duty from April 1943 to November 1945). I know he served one year on the USS Bristol - went to basic training in Farragut, Idaho and was at Shoemaker, Ca for some time. Thank you. On 08/02/06 fredrick cooper said: On 08/01/06 CW Haynie said: I am looking for anyone who may have served as part of the USCG beachpatrol on Kiawah or Seabrook Islands, SC in the 1940s On 06/28/06 Maka Toloa said: Looking for infomation in regards to my fatherHubert Wilton Gilbert a goast guard in WW2 was based in Atafu TokelauPlease contect me. Thankyou On 06/19/06 Ruth Donovan said: I am attempting to put together items from my father's service years. William B. Mansfield , USCG/20 years, served on the USS Richey during the war. Does anyone have a picture of this DE that I could obtain online? On 06/16/06 Chris Common said: Looking for any history about the BARNARD VICTORY, which will soon be towed from San Francisco around to the ship breakers in Brownsville, Texas. On 06/08/06 dan johnson said: On 06/07/06 Suzanne Sauls said: Looking for anyone with information in regards to my farther in law, William Aaron Sauls (Ronnie). He was in the Coast Guard in WWll. Born in Blackshear Ga, lived in Jacksonville Fl. thank you On 05/24/06 Frances said: My grandfather when by ZTIO Edwards, and by Jake Edwards, I believe that he was wounded during WWII. He also fought in WWII. Please, anyone with infomation please contact me. On 05/22/06 John Beard said: I am looking for anyone who may have known my father, Elston Eugene (Gene) Beard, who served on the LST-758 during the latter part of WWII. I believe he was a Petty Officer and was involved with the battles at Iwo Jima, Guadalcanal and Midway. On 05/22/06 Linda V. Tomaszek said: I am looking for information who served in World War II on the SS Esso Baton Rouge and the SS Esso Baltimore. I am also looking for information on the Maritime Service Officers School in New London, Connecticut between 1936-1946 and fellow officers who knew Joseph Michael Cooper. On 05/18/06 Carrie Hartman said: SAN JACINTO---looking for reunion info or fellow shipmates for my dad. On 04/20/06 Leila Puna said: Looking for information on JOHN ARTHUR SETTLE who i believe was a lieutenant who came to Aitutaki, Cook islands around 1943 during World War II. Any info much appreciated:) On 04/03/06 kelly skebe said: can anyone give me any information on the history of the USS Gamble On 03/31/06 Brandon Ricker said: hi im lookin for any one that my have info on my grandfather. he was in the navy and graduated from basic training on may 31, 1945 from Sampson, NY . he was in company 405 and was part of the Navy CB's. His name was Robert Roy Ricker also called 'Rail Road Ricker' and he would have been about 17-18 if any one has any info please email me thank you On 03/12/06 Mike Bender said: Does anyone have any information on Ship Repairs Units at the Admiralty Islands 1944 - 1945 On 03/03/06 LJ said: Anyone know of THOMAS (Tom) ADAMSON in USNR 1944-46. He was a Radioman and served in the PHILIPINE ISLANDS. Please email with info. I also have pictures of him with friends if perhaps it is one of your fathers, would be happy to email it to you. On 02/27/06 Lari said: He also went by Z.T.IO Edwards. On 02/27/06 Lari said: I am looking for someone who can tell me about my grandfather. He served in WWII, and his name is Jack Edwards. Please email me. On 02/13/06 Mel Ramsey said: I am looking for anyone that may had served on the U.S.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt, October 1945 that may have known Donald A. Mayo. Please contact me. Thank You. On 02/11/06 Gail Dameron said: My Dad, Henry Wilburn Bayne, was on the USAT Northwind leased from the Alaska Steamship Co. It was in service, grounded and sank, on Dec. 14, 1944. I would love any information. He was the ships medic. On 02/08/06 Gail G. Zurba said: Does any know what happened to the hospital records after the hospital was torn down on the US Naval base in Argentia Newfoundland.. On 02/06/06 Tina Kingsley said: I would like to know if anyone knew or has any information on my grandfather Theodore H. Kingsley, he served in the navey durring WWII from 1943 to 1946, on his discharge papers he was listed as seaman second class SV6 USNR ... vessels and stations served are: NRS Utica N.Y., NRS Albany N.Y., NTS Sampson N.Y., NTS newport R.I., NRS Huntington W.Va., RS Boston Mass., TADCEN shoemaker california, USS CEBU (ARG) 6, RS Navey #128, PSC Lido Beach Long island N.Y, If you knew him or have any information about him please contact me at the addy above thank you On 01/16/06 Naomi Creamer said: Hello Naomi creamer here I am looking for anyone who know the sailor Jack N Jordan from Louisiana email me please at blueeyes19702003@yahoo.com On 01/15/06 sharon ulrey said: Im looing for anyone who may have know my father Charles Ulrey he served on the Arthur Middleton during late 1943 until1945 machinist mat 3rd class any information yu can provide will be very appreciated On 01/07/06 Ann Elliott said: Am looking for anyone who might have known my father Joseph A Mituzas who was stationed at Fire Island in the 40's...he passed away in 1958. On 01/03/06 Robin Bushey said: My father, Alfred Cowperthwaite, served on the APA 37 Cavalier . He mentioned Cesar Romero was on the ship with him. Dad had a tatoo of the Cavalier on his arm. I am working on a family scrap book of my dad's pictures during WWII and any information I can get I would appreciate very much. If anyone knew my dad or has any information I would appreciate it. Thank You, Robin On 12/24/05 Joshua Martin said: My step-grandfather, Earl A Day also served on the USS Conflict and is looking for his shipmates while on 1589. He mentioned serving with Ted White and Emmit Mathis. God Bless! On 12/17/05 Tim Burnham said: I am looking for any surviving crew members from the USS New Mexico. On 11/12/05 Gary Grobeck said: APA 33 USS BAYFIELD Johnie V. Arnold Waterman 3ed Would like to contact crew member that servered aboard her from Utah Beach Normandy on D Day to Iwo Jima. Please contact me and will get you intouch On 11/03/05 Donnell Jones said: I have a new email address. Although my father passed in 2003, I am still interested in any memorabilia or stories from his days in the Navy (1939-1944). I may also have information to share about the USS Utah, USS Johnson and USS New Orleans. On 04/10/02 Donnell (Jones) McDuffy (donnellmcduffy@hotmail.com) said: On behalf of my father, Donald M. Jones, I am looking for an original Flat Hat and a memory book or annual from his bootcamp Company 63, San Diego, CA, 1941. Any information on how or where to find these items would be greatly appreciated. Anyone wishing to contact myself or my father may do so at the email address listed above. Thank you. On 10/30/05 Victor said: Am looking to hear from any shipmates on the USS Joyce DE317. I was Victor Weidmann QM3/C and served on board in 1944 and 1945. On 10/29/05 Gary Grobeck said: APA 33 USS BAYFIELD Been talking to a crew member of the Bayfield that served aboard her from Utah Beach Normandy on D Day to Iwo Jima. He does not have a computer and would like to hear from others that were aboard her. All I know right now is he was a snipe, and now lives in Arkansas Please contact me if any info. it will be about 2 weeks before I'll see him again. Thanks On 10/25/05 Brian said: I have been asked to find out where his father served in the pacific. Do any of you have any ideas? On 10/17/05 dan crawford said: plank owner of the uss murzim ak95 eng.room crew !! mm2/c On 10/11/05 Keith Dillon said: I'm looking to locate a former duty station of a Lt. Commander E.P. Bailey. I was in Quechee,Vermont last weekend and bought an Officers Cover at a yard sale, I believe it is either from the 50's or 60's. I am a veteran of the navy that served 7 years. I was just curious if someone could help me locate the some information of E.P. Bailey, I thought it would be nice to get the cover back to His family. Any and all help will be greatly appreciated. On 10/05/05 mark lapel said: I found some old navy hats.One of them has Lt.G.Grosch,U.S.S. Wilmette written in it.Any help identifying this man,and what he did on this ship?Thanks On 09/30/05 Ralph Millet said: Any one who served on USS Everett PF 8, WW II, know one Jack R. Yow? On 09/28/05 Gene Pituch said: Looking for USCG WWII unit 80, 203,211,or 243 members. My father was a member of those units and is interested in finding people he served with in those units between 1943 and 1946. His name is Gene Pituch, he was a Loran operator On 09/25/05 Jim Harmon said: Looking for CHICAGO area unit photos, memoribila, crew names, mascotts and stories/interviews. Stations Wilmette, Evanston, Old Chicago, Jackson Park, South Chicago, Calumet Harbor, CGC Arundel, CGC Fredrick Lee, CGC Colfax, CGC Morill. 83476, 83477, 83478, 83479 and 83480, Fire boat 7300 and tug 64307, Chicago, Indiana and Calumet Harbor Lighthouses. Also looking for crew who were stationed there. Working on a history project of the area. Thanks!! On 08/14/05 Pat Maloney said: Looking for anyone who knew Barney Maloney, Navy Pharmacist's Mate 1st Class, served with the 1st Battalion 23rd Marines on Roi-Namur, Saipan, Tinian and Iwo Jime. Prior to that was on a minesweeper during the invasion of North Africa. On 08/09/05 Shari Padua said: Searching for a munson... He was in hawaii around 1941. All I have is he was here and last name of munson. I also know he was here in the military. Any help would be wonderful...MAHALO! On 08/08/05 Tammy said: Searching for John (Jack) R. Pendergast. After moving into my home in Flint. I found letters from his wife Marion to him while he was enlisted. Postmarked 1943. Wondered if he or family members wanted them. On 08/02/05 Jerry Morgan said: Searching for information on my grandfather, his unit, or any persons he served with, Michael J. Koval. Served in the U.S.C.G. during WWII. Issued a Blue Jackets Manual (1940 Edition) at Lower Curtis Bay, M.D. Bldg. 102 or 107 (smudged handwriting) Co. A-6, Platoon 3. On 07/20/05 George W. Bauer said: I was on the USS ALLENTOWN (PATROL FRIGATE) in the pacific during WW2 . I am looking for any pictures . Also like to talk with any mates.You can contact me at : 111 Harding St. Elgin IL. 60123 On 07/14/05 Susie Phillips said: Would love to touch base with anyone that served on the USS Brookings and knew my grandfather John H. Evans. On 06/02/05 Mary Marcotte said: Hi I am looking for anyone who may have any information on Michael Pawlusiak, my uncle who was a cook on the USS Bunker Hill and was killed in 1945 . Thanks On 05/26/05 Kelly Skebe said: I am looking for anyone who would have served on the USS Gamble in Pearl Harbor and also anyone who served on the USS Oglala and USS Sarsfield after Pearl Harbor with my grandfather Fred Chapman. On 05/20/05 Fred Lutz said: Looking for Thomas Mullings on USCGC ALEXANDER HAMILTON and USS CARRABASSET between Dec 1942 and the toroedoing and sinking of the ALEXHAM. I have been in touch but no recent responses. He may have changed addresses. On 05/19/05 Nick Price said: I am the Grandson of Billy J Price who served on the USCG CEPHEUS during ww2 any information would be helpfull if anyone knows him On 05/15/05 donald k townsend said: looking for information about my father donald earl townsend was discharged in the philippines and died there around 1946 On 05/04/05 K Rotterman said: I am trying to located and interview any maritimers who survived the u boat attacks off the coast of NC in 1942 On 05/04/05 K Rotterman said: I am trying to located and interview any maritimers who survived the u boat attacks off the coast of NC in 1942 On 03/23/05 Zander Chanin said: We are students at The Denver School of the Arts in Denver, CO. We are doing a research project about the navajo code talkers. if anyone knows code talkers or marines that served with them please contact us. On 03/23/05 Zander Chanin said: We are students at The Denver School of the Arts in Denver, CO. We are doing a research project about the navajo code talkers. if anyone knows code talkers or marines that served with them please contact us. On 03/16/05 Tokarateata. Taano.D said: Im looking for my grandfather named Bradley john.This old man stay on butaritari on the islet of Bikati maybe in 1949-1951 because my dad was born 02/01/1951 and my dad's named is Donald John Bradley.Can you PLEASE help me looking for my grandfather?.Im looking forward to hear from you.I just stay with my grandmother's named Tebuariki shes from Butaritari and she dosent know where is HE now. On 03/14/05 Jim Boswell Jr. said: My Father James L. Boswell was in the Army Eng. on Okinawa,W.W.II If any one knew Dad Please e-mail me. He passed away 7/10/04 God Bless the Greatest Generation. On 03/04/05 Thomas said: Hello! My name is Thomas 'Tad' Daniel. I am looking for old navy buddies that survived bootcamp in Great Lakes back in 1986. Company 405. I was the MAA of the company. It has been almost twenty years can you believe it? I am currently a graphics artist/marketing professional in Arlington, Texas. Would love to hear from you! I also served with VQ-1 in Guam from 97-98, and VAQ-135 attached to the USS Enterprise from 89-90. On 03/04/05 Ray Jones said: USS Saranac, any reunions ,or shipmates about? On 02/18/05 Michael Zumbach said: Hello, my name is Michael Zumbach and I am a USCG (Boatswains Mate) Veteran. My Grandfather William C. Carber was the Supply Officer off Coast Guard Manned USS Serpens AK- 97 who transferred 11 days before it exploded and sank in Guadalcanal during WWII. I have created a website www.uss-serpens.org to honor the men who perished on the ship. I would appreciate any and all input and additions to the website. Sincerely, Michael Zumbach On 01/20/05 Kelly Skebe said: I have a new e-mail address which is listed. I am still looking for any information on the USS Gamble in WWII. My grandfather Fred Chapman served on the ship. On 01/17/05 william s. vandiver said: im looking for pictures of the uss hutchinson. my dad was killed when i was in the 9th grand and i have his burial flag and would like a picture of his ship if anyone has a picture of the ship please send it to me. he was in world war 11 On 12/31/04 Pete Crane said: Anyone know of the book that was mentioned by Bridget Crosby, he father Ed Bollig was writting about PF-19? Or a new e-mail address for the same, as it no longer is working. My father Bob Crane was on board the Huron in the 40's, north Atlantic anti sub duty. On 12/22/04 Davy Goff said: Does anyone know anything about the Floating Workshop YR 59. On 12/21/04 Jim Harmon said: CG 7300 Fire Boat? I came across a one line reference to this boat being stationed at STA South Chicago (renamed STA Calumet Harbor) during WWII. Can anyone provide any light on this type of boat? Thanks On 12/04/04 Kelly Skebe said: my grandfather Fred Chapman served on the USS Gamble in Pearl Harbor. Any information on ship or crew On 12/04/04 joe said: what about lct sailors in the gilberts ? On 11/24/04 William Jones said: My grandfather Nelson Jones was killed on the USS Redwing, when she struck a mine. Is there anyone out there who knew him? Thank you very much. On 11/23/04 Jaroslaw (Jerry) Sukmano said: I am looking for information on the General Muir. Departed Bremerhafen Germany July 30, 1950 arrived Boston MA Aug 9, 1950. I was 17 months old at the time. My wife is making a scrapbook for ourgrandchildren. On 11/12/04 Betty Jo Carrington Gray said: Looking for anyone who my have known my dad Andrew J. (Andy) Carrington served in wwii. 16th Inf. Co.E Any info would be greatly appricated. Thank you very much On 11/04/04 al dixon said: im trying to get on ,your nephew kito fields On 10/30/04 Kathy Buhr said: Chuck McNeil, This is a wonderful site you have put together. A way for information to transfer and help hopefully most of those with unanswered questions. My father Harry F. Buhr (sonar) was on the USS Reno when it was hit and narrowly escaped with one other sailor in the same sleeping quarters. Any info or photos anyone may have to share would be most kind and very appreciated. Thank you, Kathy Buhr On 10/22/04 Larry Dillon said: ifound some money that have these dates, 08 jan. 1945,along with japanese currency, the silver certificate is from hawaii it has the name 'short snorter' Chapin,along with other names writen on the dollar bill,J.D.HALEY,there are more names but i cannot make them out some of the currency has saings on them. what can i do to find out more about where this money transpired? On 10/12/04 A. C. Jackson said: Hello I'm looking for Black Sailors and anyone who served with Black Sailors in WW II. I would like record their story for historical purposes On 09/10/04 Roxanna Hornsby said: My father served aboard the USS Fanshaw Bay CVE70, I am trying to find out what his rating/duties were. He qualified as 'helmsman', but under special qualifications it reads, CR S1c, trying to find out what that means? Discharged with a rank/rating of 'S1c V6S', any help is greatly appreciated. On 08/08/04 Donna Neibert Bonnewell said: My father stationed in Maine near Jonesport/Machias region and then served on board AOG 34- the Oconee in the Phillipines. I am looking for his shipmates, in particular Al Wilt from Indiana and Frank Samansky or Samanski from New York On 08/06/04 Ken Munson said: I'm looking for anyone who served on the USS Muskogee PF49 during WWII who knew my Dad Wally Munson. On 08/06/04 Debbie Tiffin said: The Battle Of Tassafaronga And The Loss of PT-44 I am looking for the crew members roster that served on PT-44. It was torpedoed on Decemember 12th, 1942. My Father Benjamin F. Morton was a crew member and survived the attack. His Commanding Officer was LT. Frank Freeland. Are any of the crew members living? My father passed away on November 8th 1992. He did not share his war stories. If anyone could answer the above I would greatly appreciate your help. Thank you, Daughter Debbie of Ben F. Morton The Pacific Theatre Battle WW11 On the night of November 3rd, 1944 well off the San Bernardino Strait, The USS Reno CL-96 was torpedoed in the port side by Japanese submarine 1-41. My step-father H.T. Robertson seaman 2nd class (nick name; Robbie) survived the attack with injury. I am looking for crew members that will share their stories and if they knew of my dad. After the attack of the USS Reno my step-Dad served on the USS Flint CL-97 until April 20th 1947. I am looking for the crew members who served on the USS Flint and their stories and if they knew my dad. He did not share his stories of the war. My step-father passed away September 20th, 1998. If anyone could answer the above I would greatly appreciate your help. Thank you, Step-daughter Debbie of H.T. Robertson On 08/03/04 Joanne Siebrecht said: I am looking for info on my grandfather Lee Tyndall. He was stationed at Great Lakes Training Station outside of Chicago 1945-1946. He would have been 19 or 20 at the time and was from Indiana. On 07/28/04 Dow Wilson said: I am looking for Shipmates of my Grandfather Ted White. He was on the USS Conflict (AM 85) which was later classified as PC-1589 from 1942 through 1946. On 07/22/04 Nancy Tsoodle said: I'm looking for WWII era CG veterans living in the Houston, TX area. If you know anyone, male or female, please forward their phone number, address or e-mail address to me. We'd like to invite them to an activity at a Houston Astros game in honor of the USCG's 214th Birthday. Thanks! On 07/18/04 Frank Malvoso said: I am looking for information on the SS Sea Star. My Dad, Patrick Malvoso, crossed the Equator on Aug. 4, l945 on that ship. On 07/06/04 Kate Cochrane said: Hi. I am looking for any information anyone has on Joseph E Brown Jr. He was in the US Navy (rank Aviation Machinist's Mate, Sec ?), and died Monday, May 01 1944. He is memoralized at Manila American Cemetry. Does anyone know what happened on that day that may have killed him? He was awarded the Purple Heart. On 06/29/04 Gene Lasserre said: Hello! I'm looking for shipmates of the CG-186 and CGR-1419 or others who served on the Atlantic Seaboard during WWII. On 06/22/04 Amber Barrett said: My grandpa is Gordon Lee Hill he went by LEE or Gunner. HE was on the USS Alberio and the Acicia. He was there in the 40's I think he got out in 44. I am looking for any info any one has. I am looking for his buddies. Names that he remembers are Robert Lee Williams (his best friend) , John Ara, Jack Whitikar, Alen hale Jr, Alvarez, Hyam, Roew, Jimmy Langford. Skipper Benson. manzano, We are looking for Robert Lee Williams earnestly, him and my grandpa were on both ships together. I also have Robert Lee Williams Service # is any one has a way i might be able to use that to continue my search. Thank you and god bless. On 06/16/04 Juan Diaz said: Hi my name is Juan Diaz from Marianas Island, Saipan. I'm looking for someone who fought in Saipan during the World War II. I found his canteen and his name was scribed on the canteen with 'R. A. Cunningham' and I think his also known as 'Poison' anyone know him please email me. God bless. On 06/06/04 Len Keefe said: I am looking for any sailor who remembers my grandfather, John J. Keefe (went by the name Jack) from Ansonia Connecticut. He completed service school In gulfport Mississippi at AGS. I am trying to find info about the ships he served on and what he did. He served from 10/42 to 12/45.. The ships were the Jerauld, William Goston, Thomas Pinckney, Barry, thomas Bailey, John Lawson, and the Agwistar. I would really appreciate some help in finding out some of this information. Thank You On 05/29/04 DEBORAH MUDRIE said: HI MY DAD PAUL MUDRIE WAS GUADAL CANAL I WOULD LIKE ANY INFO OF THE BATTLE I ONCE HAD A BIG GREEN BOOK BUT THINGS HAPPEN MY DAD HAS PAST NOW AND I KNOW THERE WERE PICTURES DEBORAH MUDRIE GOD BLESS On 05/26/04 Jim Goodwin said: My Dad, Walter Goodwin, USCG, was a Chief in the engineroom of two LSTs in WWII. Anyone have any memories of serving with him in the South Pacific? On 05/17/04 Gene Pituch said: Looking for anyone who served on the Island of Ngesebus in the South Pacific at the Loran Station based there. My father Eugene (Gene) Pituch was a Loran Operator 2nd Class and I would like to find anyone who served on that island or the French Frigate Shoals with him On 04/30/04 john toups said: here's something for Geraldine Tulane... from the Hammond Vindicator of Hammond, LA 27 Feb 1942; Sec. 1, p. 1, col. 6: Walter A. Tulane, 26, died at sea on a tanker that was torpedoed February 2nd. He was a native of Mobile, Ala.; married Miss Helen Duczer of Hammond about one year ago; they lived in Baton Rouge. Survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tulane; a sister, Mrs. Peter Ilves; grand- mother, Mrs. John Alexander Barton all of Mobile. On 04/07/04 Jim Broz said: I looking for info about the USS Queens APA103 for my father, Bill Broz from Lorain, OH. (See, my post on the 'LST Sailors' page. Thanks On 04/02/04 Michelle said: I haven't seen any posts about USS THOMAS STONE. Anyone serve on it? My grandfather did, Bob Heckathorne, trying to find people who may have known him or at least served with him in invasion of Algiers. Thanks. On 03/31/04 Geraldine Tulane said: My father, Walter Austin Tulane, was lost aboard the S.S. Steed, a Standard Oil Tanker, during WWII. I have written to Standard Oil (now Exxon) for a copy of a picture they have of him. They sent me a Xeroxed copy of the 5x7 picture. I mailed them a money order for $10 and requested they make me a copy of the picture as the Xerox copy is fading away. I never heard from them again. I have written to my Congressman and even the President of the U.S. - no reply whatsoever. Would appreciate any information anyone may have about him. On 03/01/04 Gerald Smith said: My father, Byron Smith of Brown St., Gloucester, Mass was in the Merchant Marine and his ship was sunk approx 1940. He was killed in this action, I,m looking for any information about him. All past documentation was lost in a fire, my mother has passed on, and before I die I would like to find more information about him. Thanks a lot. On 02/28/04 Betsy Mueller said: I am looking for any information about the ship General Muir. My husband came over from Germany in October of 1951 on this ship. He was a child of 8 and doesn't remember much of the crossing. Any one with info or pictures can contact us. On 01/21/04 Frank Mc Alonan said: Hi guys, I'm looking for coasties who were in units 91,92 or 93 and constructed the Loran slave unit on Atafu Atoll in the Gilberts also known as the Union Islands (atolls are Atafu, Fakaofo and Nukonunu).U.S.C.G. Phoenix Loran Chain Radio Station at Atafu. The unit left for Atafu from Gardiner Island on the US vessel Spicewood plus a Navy net tender and two LCMs on 14 October 1944. I'm a stamp collector and am looking for correspondence with origional envelopes from individuals who worked on the atolls or from PBY-5 pilots who picked up and dropped off mail to the guys. Lt Palmer, Lt White and a B-47 Army plane piloted by Maj. Tilton. were the airmail guys. The units were active there from May 1944 to July 1945. I write articles on the atolls and first hand accounts would be great. I'll send finished copys once I write about them. I'm On Long Island ,New York, and my phone is 631-589-3187 Thanks and this is a great service site.Appreciate it. On 01/13/04 Donna Glover said: I am looking for crew members aboard USS Hutchinson 1942-45. I am grand daughter of Kentucky Red - James Kiser. He would appreciate it. Thank you! On 01/10/04 Bill Frasure em2c said: my new e-mail,.i was on the USS Sterope AK96,pacific theater 43 thru 45 .sister ships USS Murzim ak95 and USS Serpens ak 97. phone 314-469-7618 St.Louis Mo. On 10/27/03 bill Frasure said: i was on the uss sterope AK96,pacific theater 43 to 45 em2c sister ships were uss murzim ak95 and uss serpens ak 97 phone 314 469 7618 st.louis, mo On 10/24/03 lloyd garner said: i served aboard the uss springfield in ww2 would like to hear from anyone on board in 43&44 i dont have a good photo.thanks,garner On 10/15/03 Mike Walling said: I would like to talk with crew members of PC 545 and PC 556. I am writing a book about CG Amphibious Operations in WWII and these PCs saw a lot of action. Thanks On 09/26/03 Diana said: We are looking for a passenger list for the C. H. Muir from September, 1950 landing in Boston. Can anyone help us? On 09/23/03 Valerie Hannen said: Would appreciate any information that I can get about my dad. His name was Bruce Bigelow and he served on the USS Bunker Hill. His listed service dates were 05/05/43 until 03/17/46. He died when I was young , so I never got a chance to ask him any real questions about his military life. He always claimed to have been a navy cook. If anyone has any stories to share about him please e-mail me...I would be most grateful. Thank you. On 09/12/03 Mimi Tucky said: Am looking for anyone who may have know Asher B Webb (that was the name he gave to enlist - real name was Basil Webb - was underage) on the Dorchester. He died when it sank. He was my uncle. On 10/20/02 bill Kemper said: 10/20/02 Bill Kemper (kempers@mninter.net) Looking for any of my mates that served with me at the Loran station on the isle of Bikati in Gilbert atoll during the period Oct. l945 thru May, l946. It was referred to as CG Unit #84. On 10/05/02 LeRoy Post said: Served on board 1/18/45 USS.Bunker Hill CV-17 USS.Wyoming 12/45 USS.Little Rock CL-94 8/47 - 9/23/47 On 09/29/02 Gordy said: Uss Gen J.C.Breckenridge AP76 Boot Camp Manhattan Beach summer of 1945 Co 48 Sand Island,Honolulu Jan to june 1946 Anyone out there. Would like to hear from anyone. I live in St. Albans ,Vermont On 09/25/02 Marion Vrusho said: Am looking for anyone who knew Edward Mosher, in US Coast Guard during WWII, and patrolled the beaches near Amagansette and Montauk, Long Island, NY. On 09/24/02 Will Collyer said: Anyone still around from Boot camp Curtis Bay November 1940 I think it was company K. It was so long ago i am not sure. Will Collyer On 09/13/02 Myriah said: (also posted in sailors of the 40s) I am looking for information about my Grandfather, William (Bill) La Fever, sadly he has passed on. From the information I have gathered he was part of both the US Coast Guard and the Civilian Marine Transportation Corp ( Merchant Marines?) in the late 1940's and was assigned at one point to the ship General D E Aultman. If anyone has information or stories to share please feel free to e-mail me. Thank you, On 09/07/02 angela greene bialek said: I am looking for anyone who worked in naval supply office argentia newfoundland 1944-1945 On 09/07/02 E.J.McKenna said: I am looking for any information about my uncle, Bill McKenna from Pittsfield,Mass an officer in the Coast Guard during WW2 in the Pacific. I think ROTC from Holy Cross. Later he became a school principal but continued in the reserves and taught each summer in Yorktown. I'd like to know what he did in WW2 and Yorktown,since my son is now in the CG and is interested.It would be great to hear from someone who knew Bill. Thanks! On 08/29/02 Cathy O'Sullivan said: I am looking for anyone who was stationed on the USS French during WWII. My father, John O'Sullivan (Jack) was a Radarman on the ship. I would love to hear from anyone one who knew him, or any relatives of someone who may have served with him. On 08/18/02 Kenneth Wayne Kinsey said: I am looking for information on this war. My father supposedly fought in this war. I would like any information possible about the war and pictures if possible. On 08/04/02 doris slider said: my uncle was a casuity on uss john penn i would like to here from ship mates his name was wilbur bowman On 07/24/02 vicki gould said: please help im looking for any information on my father he was in the army battery c his name was clarence manning and was drafted in huntington wv from 1942 to 1945 he died when i was seven he was born in carter county ky olive hill ky any info is welcomed thanks vicki manning gould On 07/18/02 Dave Blum said: Looking for all shipmates that served at any time on USCGC Campbell W-32 or W-909 to re-up in the USCGC CAMPBELL Asso. We meet once a year at reunion time, Next one is in Virginia in May 2003. Please drop me a line if interested. Dave Blum, I serve on W-32 1942-45. Great Ship. Was president of Asso. for ten years 1991-2000 On 05/24/02 Raymond King said: I am trying to find information or shipmates from the U.S.S. Seahag, a supply ship in the Pacific during WWII. Trying to help my father-in-law who served on this ship for 3 years. He would be thrilled to hear any new information. His name is Kenneth Kausner and is from the Buffalo, NY area. On 05/22/02 Bill Ledue said: Looking for shipmates on the USS Cepheus, AKA18 from commissioning through 1945. Served first in Mediterranean then on to Pacific Theater and Okinawa on up and into the original occupation of Japan On 05/20/02 Bob Bray said: I'm looking for anyone in the Marinette Wisconsin or Menominee Michigan area who served on the CGC Eastwind when she captured the German weather station on Greenland. I'm also looking for anyone in the same area who patroled the coast in North Carolina on horseback. The reason for my search is because a friend of mine is ill and his health is failing. He was stationed at the above units during the war. I'd like to try and get a few old sailors together with him and swap sea stories. I know he'd enjoy it, so if you're out there, give me a shout! On 04/20/02 Rob Gerth said: I'm looking for anyone who served on a sail boat as part of the Picket Patrols looking for subs off the US coast during WWII. I'm writing an article about them. On 04/16/02 ETCS Mark G Huntelman said: I am looking for photographs of the USS Moberly (PF-63). My father, ETCS KARL G HUNTELMAN USCG (ret.) was a radioman onboard the ship for its commisioning, the sinking of U-853, and its operations in the South Pacific looking for 'left behind' soldiers/sailors. I have an original commisioning exercise pamphlet with all the plankholders names listed. Any help would be appreciated. On 04/10/02 Donnell (Jones) McDuffy said: On behalf of my father, Donald M. Jones, I am looking for an original Flat Hat and a memory book or annual from his bootcamp Company 63, San Diego, CA, 1941. Any information on how or where to find these items would be greatly appreciated. Anyone wishing to contact myself or my father may do so at the email address listed above. Thank you. On 04/09/02 Joe Marino said: My father is Joseph Samual Marino who is from Rochester New York he served from 3-15-1944 until June 6, 1946 , dis-charged at Lido Beach Long Island, New York USN Personel Seperation Center 6-4-1946. NRS Buffulo New York, NTS Samson New York, RS Brooklyn, New York, RS Boston Mass, RS Nor VA., USS NUECESAPB 40 / PSC Lido BEach LI NY / Trained in Samson New York, Ratings: AS S2C, SLC Disburigns Office E. P. O'Rouke, DS Land On LT. USNR AMEICAN THEATHER METAL, Victory Medal. This information is from my fathers discharge papers. He remembers being on an assignment that until this day he will not tell any one about. His ship was the Sagamore 2 in the Islands of Attu, He remembers also being on a ship that was sunk and he was in the ocean for a while before they where recovered and Hospitalized. If anyone has any information about this ship or any re-unions for him please contact me by phone collect at (732) 274-0385 or E-Mail at Perkarino@aol.com. Thank you. GOD BLESS AMERICA ANDS ALL IT'S VETERANS & TROOPS On 04/08/02 John W. Haug, M.A. said: Looking for Bill Blessing who tested for naval aviator about 1945 with a George Weierbach perhaps in Rochester, NY. This is for a book I am writing about 'War Stories.' Thank You On 03/06/02 Jerry Murphy said: Just saw the name of Kenny Cathell, a Spring Lake CG Sta associate. On 03/05/02 Ward Carr said: Hello, I would like to talk with anyone who served on the USCG Modoc in early 1941 and was on board when the Modoc encountered the German battleship Bismarck on 24 May, 1941. I am interviewing Bismarck survivors and think the testimony of the Modoc crew would add some very interesting facets. Thanks in advance for your help. - Ward Carr On 02/27/02 Chip Greene said: Hello, I would like to talk with anyone who was on the USS LCI 661 in the South Pacific durring 1943 through 1945. My dad was a Lt.jg on this boat durring this period and I would like to hear anything about life on the ship. On 01/29/02 Edi Anderson said: Wanting information on the USS. Dorchester. My uncle Otis H. Anderson was a casualty aboard that ship.Would like to correspond with anyone who may have remembered him.Would like to have photos of the ship also, if possible. Also, would like to find some info on the ships, the USS Melville, and the USS Barnegat, would like to possibly find pictures of these ships also.Please Email me at E56bell@cs.com On 01/29/02 Jessie Lewis said: Someone posted a note about a USS Rutland reunion in Las Vegas. If anyone from the USS Rutland remembers my husband Bill Lewis (Joseph William Lewis) I would like to hear from them. Bill was a Hospital Corpsman in the U.S. Navy, serving in the Pacific. He landed with the 5th Marine Division on D-day of the invasion of Iwo Jima. He is deceased now, but he told me there weren't too many Navy Corpsmen on the Rutland, so if you are one of them, please E-mail me. On 12/19/01 Joe Wyatt said: Looking for any WWII beach pounders that were on eastern Long Island N Y like Amagansette, East Hampton, Bridgehampton Ditch Plains ect. like to hear from you On 12/08/01 ken cathell said: are there any north n. jersey ww 2 beach pounders out there ? On 12/07/01 Marty said: The USCG LIghtship Sailors Association is in the process of completing it's Memorial in New Bedford MA. for All Lightship Sailors lost in the line of duty from the time of the first Lightship until we lost our last Man in 1958. If anyone has information of a Lightship Sailor who was lost in the line of duty please contact me. We are trying to have EVERYONES name etched on our stone Monument. Thank you for your time in this matter, Marty Krzywicki Founder USCG LIghtship Sailors Assoc. On 12/06/01 Huey P. L. Kinchen said: Would like to hear from someone on board the USS Salt Lake City, CA 25, during the years of 1943-46. On 12/03/01 Suzanne (Barrett) Skinner said: My father, Terence L. (Terry) Barrett served on the Bibb during all of World War II. My father died in 1964, but the Bibb and his fellow crewmen were with him until he died. He didn't tell us much about what it was like, but we know that he went in with dark brown hair and came out with silver. Please, if anyone served on the Bibb with my father = 'the Bull' I guess he was called - I would love to learn more about him, them and the ship and her experiences. I am trying to make a notebook of his time on the Bibb, the history of the Bibb itself, and those with whom he served, particularly for my brother, who was only 12 when my father died. On 12/02/01 TOM BASKIN said: I AM LOOKING FOR ANYONE WHO SERVED ON ARIADNE OFF CALIF. COAST DURING WWII. HAVE A FRIEND JOHN HOYT WHO WAS EXEC. OFFICER OF ARIADNE DURING WAR. On 11/19/01 alby said: i would like tohear from anyone that served on the us cascade ad16 when stationed in naples italy in 69 t0 73 On 10/09/01 William Staudenmaier said: I would like to hear from anyone that served on the US BREESE between March 1944 and JAnuary 1946. On 09/15/01 john Ahlin said: Looking for Aides to nav group , Greenland 1942, Ed Packer CCM,Douglas W. AndersonBm2C,Norman C Beasinger MoMC, Chas.J.Anderson CM1/c On 08/27/01 Hope Verderamo said: My uncle was a Merchant Marine during and after WWII. On behalf of his daughter, would like to make contact with anyone who knew him, especially anyone who was in New Orleans with him. His name was Charles Joseph Puglisi - JOE PUGLISI. Joined the MM 5/6/42. Known ships that he served on were: LT348 1/15/43 from New Orl's to LA 5/15/34; THOMAS NELSON PAGE 6/15/43-10/7/43; JOSEPH GOLDBERGER 11/1/43 New Orl's-11/18/43 NY, NY; DAVID S. TERRY 11/30/43-5/11/44; USAT SANTA ROSA 6/27/44-9/26/44; TOWANDA VICTORY 12/5/44-2/2/45 and 2/3/45-3/31/45; ROCK HILL VICTORY 5/2/45 Baltimore-5/22/45 New Orl's; JEWELL SEAM 5/24/45 New Orl's-5/28/45 Mobile and 5/29/45-6/18/45 and 6/19/45-7/20/45; KEMP P. BATTLE 8/3/45-9/21/45 and 10/1/45-11/13/45 and 11/15/45-12/19/45; CEDAR MOUNTAIN 12/24/45-1/8/46 and 1/9/46-1/26/46; CAPE SABASTIAN 3/13/46-4/8/46 and 4/30/46-5/28/46; AFRICAN SUN 6/28/46-9/17/46; BARNARD VICTORY 4/10/47-5/12/47 and 5/13/47-6/23/47 and 6/24/47-8/11/47 and 8/19/47-8/29/47; SANTA MARIA 9/19/47-10/27/47 and 10/28/47-12/8/47 and 12/9/47-1/19/48 and 1/20/48-3/1/48 and 3/2/48-4/12/48; POWDER RIVER 9/18/48-12/1/48; ESSO ZURICH 1/26/49-2/9/49 and 2/10/49-2/23/49 and 2/24/49-3/8/49 and 3/9/49-3/22/49 and 3/23/49-4/4/49. Please email me if anyone was on any of the ships that went into or departed from N.Orl's even if you did not know my uncle. Would greatly appreciate hearing from you. On 08/22/01 G. EVANS said: O.C. Stratton served on the ak95 uss murzim in 44, 45, and 46. On 08/22/01 G.. EVANS said: My father inlaw served on the ak95uss murzim.He was seamen first class,his name is O. C. STRATTON.And he would enjoy talking to anyone that served with him on that ship. On 08/21/01 Jack Mason USCG Ret. said: I am looking for shipmates who served aboard the Cutter Duane from 1940 to 1945 On 08/15/01 Theodore Hurlock said: Fred, this is a great service you are providing.Thank you. On 08/14/01 Russell Silvers said: I'm looking for shipmates of the frigate, USS Grand Rapids. On 08/12/01 David Bennett said: Looking for info and pictures of USS Sterope AK-96, which served in Pacific in WWII. Particularily interested in battle in for Okinawa May 9-31, 1945. My father Bill Bennett was in the Coast Guard onthis ship. Any info would be helpful. On 08/07/01 Jerome Friedman said: Nowhere in freds place or laesser do I find any mention of the FS ships on which I served for 18 months way out in the Pacific. Why? On 07/27/01 Mike Sakaio said: I am doing research on coasties who setup/served/stationed at Pacific Islands LORSTA: Makin, Atafu, Rongrong, and others during WW2 Pacific campaign. Would like to get your accounts of mission. Thank you. On 07/25/01 Doug James said: I am looking for any of my Dad's shipmates. He served ' 42-'46. The list of vessels: CGR 1122, CG 38638, FS 316, Navy 3115. His name was Verne James, High Hill, Mo. Patroled Raritan Bay, New York City, Staten Island, & Long Island before shipping off to South Pacific. Would like to hear from you. On 07/19/01 1944-1945 said: USS CASCADE- have lots of photos and ship to shore messages. Will scan and share if anyone is interested. G. Fox On 07/08/01 Mike Sakaio said: Looking for any Coastie who served during WW2 in Tuvalu (formerly the Ellice Islands) On 06/22/01 Lou Davis said: trying to find any shipmates from PC556 during WWII in the Mediterranean during & after Anzio. Please E MAIL me at phdld@earthlink.net. Thanks A lot. On 06/21/01 Andy R said: My Grandfather served onboard USS Gen. Wm M Black (AP-135) from 44-46. And was also stationed at the shore patrol station at Kalalock,WA. Looking for any shipmates of his with any kind of stories. On 06/18/01 Robert Goodin said: I am looking for anyone who can verify that my father (Garner H. Goodin) served on board the Destroyer Tender U.S.Dobbin during the attach on Pearl Harbor. On 06/18/01 FS3 Julie Andreoni said: my grandfather, al diamonti served on the uss samuel chase during WWII. if anyone has more info about what happened in algiers in 1942, please let me know. he's told me some amazing stories & i'd like to preserve them. he was picked up by the uss leedstown before it was torpedoed. On 06/13/01 Carol said: I am looking for information on some military ship terms from my fathers records. Could someone please tell me what AMPHIBGRU 5 , LSM 466, LST 34 , AMPHIBFORFLOT 4 (LCT 5), ADCOMPHIBSPAC stand for? I did some research in some military sites and find no mention. Can anyone tell me where AMPHIBFORFLOT 4, LCT 5. Nov 1942 thru Aug 1944 was located? My father served on numberous ships his name was Charles Robert Griffith QMC. If anyone has an information or could help out I would really appreciate it. I have found out some interesting information when he was aboard the USS Bairoko from Aug 53 thru Jan 55. Please e-mail if you were aboard during Operation Castle and knew my father. Thank You Carol On 06/08/01 Jerry Nelson said: I am looking for information on the LCI-589. My father was the egineering officer on it in the Med. in 1944. My fathers name is Herbert C. Nelson he was an ensign at the time. The skipper of the ship was Lt. John J. McCarthy. This information has been requested by my father for a book he is writing. He would like information about the crew, the history of the ship after he left it and its final disposition. If you have any of the above information or served on the ship please e-mail me. TNX Jerry Nelson On 06/01/01 Billy G. Parker said: Please change my address from WORDJ@worldnet.att.net to kzeronv@worldnet.att.net Thank you On 05/30/01 Bridget Crosby said: SEEKING THOSE WHO SERVED ABOARD USS HURON PF-19 in the 40's. Daughter of Coast Guardsman ED BOLLIG. Writing a book about HURON'S adventures and seeking shipmates for my father's last request. Please contact me....I want to preserve your stories and memories for future generations and keep the promise I made to my father... On 05/24/01 DollyJ said: Met an old salt last night on the phone who served during WW2 on the troop ships Billy Mitchell & Admiral Caps (sp?). I told him about Fred's Place and hopefully he'll be signing in soon. His name is Robert L Manning. On 05/22/01 Arthur Mack said: Arrived NAS Kaneohe Bay early Jan.1942 as aprentice seaman, transferred to Canton Island(NAF 1301) July 1944 as RM 1/c. Left Canton Island as CRM Dec.10,1944. Still in contact with Robert(benny)Benafel whom I served with at NAS Kaneohe BAy. Was in Pacific area for over 36 months contineously. On 05/14/01 Shirlie Hodge said: looking for any information on my father who was in the british merchant navy from about 1965.His name is brian edwards and he was born in Huyton,Liverpool. I know he lived in London for a while,married a London girl called Marie and had 2 children. He also walked with a limp,because he had TBin left leg. Any info would be great,although this is a long shot,does anyone remember him he sailed from Southampton and worked on the Austrailian ships. Please help; On 04/27/01 LT Greg Fondran said: Looking for Pearl Harbor/WWII/Korean War veterans in Hawai'i or visiting Hawai'i between 17 and 23 May to be recognized at 'Pearl Harbor' movie premiere (21/22 May) and/or Hawai'i Military Appreciation Week (17 through 23 May). Contact LT Greg Fondran, (808) 541-2125 or Petty Officer Lauren Smith, (808)541-2170 On 04/26/01 Donald Reale said: I am desparately looking for shipmates from LST 262.I am trying to set up a line of communication and possible reunion asap.If anyone knows of these comrades please have them contact me.I would like to add my memorabilia to theirs' for our families to keep and pass down to the grandkids. On 04/17/01 Joe Card said: I'm looking for any shipmates of my father Joeseph Card who were on the oiler USS CUYAMA during WWII - 1944-46. Phillipines, Okinawa, Japan. On 04/12/01 JOSEPH MARINELLI said: this is for 1986 -1987 LOOKING FOR SHIPMATE GORDON HARRIS USCG LAST SERVING IN SAN PEDRO , CA. PLEASE CONTACT ME........ On 04/12/01 joseph marinelli said: NEED TO LOCATE FORMER SHIPMATE GORDON HARRIS IN THE US COAST GUARD. LAST STATIONED IN SAN PEDRO CALIFORNIA. ANY INFORMATION WOULD BE SO GRATEFULLY ACKNOWLEDGED.. MY E-MAIL ADDRESS IS bluegras@atlantic.net On 03/23/01 George Spering said: USS Richey,any reunions ,or shipmates about? On 03/14/01 Ryan Demchalk said: i need information of the battle of Guadal Canal On 03/14/01 Ryan Demchalk said: Does anyone have any information of the Battle of Guadal Canal On 03/14/01 Nathan Smith said: Does anyone know where to get information on Iwo Gima On 03/13/01 ngregas said: Need info. on anyone who sailed or has info on the uss sterope Ak96. during wwII. Info. on the ship and crew. Thanks NPG On 03/09/01 Donald H. Ward said: Looking for anyone from bootcamp curtis bay July28,42 Co.X shipped tp Maine,63003.Portland Pilot Boat,Cape ElizabethLBSta.110Ft Harriett Lane,Hunter Liggett,signal school Man.Beach August 44. On 03/07/01 Dave Conley said: I am researching the history of USCG Communications in the Tidewater, VA area. I would like to document the basic station history as well as include a section about the duties of Radiomen stationed here during the war years. I would like to hear from any Radiomen who were stationed here during that time - I believe Radio Station Norfolk would have been located at Princess Anne/Dam neck during that period. Any help appreciated. On 03/05/01 Wilbert said: Looking for WW II shipmates of the FS185 in Philipines, skipper was LC Rickert, and/or the FS345, skipper was JJ Mallon. Contact me if you have info. WM Ericson, Lt. (jg). On 02/21/01 Joe Lucas said: Joe Lucas, 3rd class petty officer, USS Valeria, aka48, is looking for anyone that was on that ship. On 02/15/01 David Knight said: I'm helping my father track down anyone who served 1941-45 on 83 footers that patrolled Key West - Cuba and later in the Pacific. My Dad's name is Gerard (Jerry) Knight. He's retired now from the CG Reserve as Lt.Cmd. On 02/04/01 Seamond Roberts said: Any Coasties that served on Cuttyhunk Island at Cuttyhunk Coast Guard Station during World War II? We lived on the island then, with my father being the ligthhouse keeper there, and our family was great friends with the 'boys' at the station, as my mother referred to each of them. Please give me an e-mail. I'd love to hear from you. On 02/03/01 Mike Prenis said: Thanks, Fred! My dad was on the Acacia (WAGL200) back in 03-42 when it was sunk by a German u-boat (106). I've since had a contact from one of my dad's shipmates via his daughter- I have sent him the photo album that we have always treasured, for him and his wife to enjoy! Thanks again for this website- it brought some old friends closer together! On 01/25/01 Sherri Losee said: Does anyone know anything about the USS Rutland reunion in Las Vegas?? My dad, Ivan Wilmoth, would love to go and see his crewmates, but we can't 'contact' the contact Bud Duncan!! Help!! Please e-mail me with any info at slosee@abdick.com or sunandmoon21@hotmail.com. Thanks! I want to make my dear dad happy. On 12/26/00 Brian P. Duffy said: My father Tom Duffy served as a cook aboard the USCG PANDORA during WWII. I am searching for crew members from the 113. My Email is: dynadad88@yahoo.com Thanks Brian. On 12/10/00 Shelley said: I am the Granddaughter of a Naval Veteran who served during '42 - '45 on a ship at the Figi Islands, Japan, & Iwo Gima. The ship transported tanks and men. I have one picture of this ship with the number 281 on it. I am trying to find out the difference between a LST and a LCT. The ship looks quite large, maybe 300+ ft. I would be greatful for any information in where to begin doing research in finding out about my Granfather during the war. Please! If you can help please e-mail me with any suggestions. On 12/07/00 Chuck Mc Neil said: New E-Mail address since June 2000 On 11/26/00 Charles said: Served aboard LCI (FF) 783 during WW2. Interested in any shipmates still around. Also whereabouts of ship On 11/18/00 George R Blessing said: Looking for those great guys who went to the 'prep school' at Avery Point around Sept'43. Those I remember - Freddy Lesnet, Mauno Saari (The Finn), Ira Lopata, Charlie 'Peaches' Gaines, 'Bugs Bunny'. Where did you all go?? On 11/09/00 Randy said: I'm searching for shipmates of my father, Dwight Barthelman, a Yeoman, stationed on Ellis Island 1942-1946. Thanks On 10/20/00 Dominic Sutherland said: Further to previous request, I am hpoing to find the crew from the Treasury Class Coast Guard Cutter Spencer from May 1942. Many thanks On 10/06/00 Mary said: I am looking for Jerry Heeney who served on the Coast Guard Cutter Cobb in the mid 1940's. He was from New York and stationed in New London, CT. Any information will be appreciated. On 10/05/00 Barbara Jaquis said: would like to find out if anyone knows William Garcia he served on the USS DOBBIN AD3.I am trying to locate him or someone who served with him on this ship. He served with a Clarence Primard and he would like to get in touch with him. Thank you On 10/04/00 Larry Richter, QMCS USCG said: Looking for information on the ABHD Force, Advanced Base Harbor Defense Force 1944-45 in the Mariana Islands. It was made up of Coast Guard 83 foot patrol boats. Especially interested in finding any info on 83 footers CG 83434 and CG 83525. Both were there based in Saipan. Am trying to find crew members of those boats or any 83 footers who were based in Saipan. Would like to find CO of CG 83434 Lieut. (jg) Robert S. Tyrol and CO of CG 83525 Lieut. (jg) Frank H. Judson. On 10/02/00 Dominic Sutherland said: Can anyone help me locate men who served on the 'Jay-Tee', the 'Edlu II' and the USS Icarus? On 09/28/00 eddie(andy)anderson said: hfclarkde533 1943-1946 On 09/10/00 Victor S. Hemphill, Sr. said: Any Coast Guard veteran who served in any capacity or at any station or aboard any vessel during World War II, I would like to hear from you. I have written individual letters to every veteran listed in Fred's Place E-Mail directory who was separated between 1 January 1940 and 31 December 1949, telling them a little about my tour of duty between 31 October 1944 and 8 September 1947, and I have received replies from more than 100 of you already. I will be getting back to each of you with a personal letter telling you a bit about my life since leaving the Coast Guard. I would like to see if we can arrange a reunion for ALL Coast Guard veterans of World War II, without regard to any specific duty station. If you would be interested in such a reunion, please contact me. Thanks. On 09/09/00 Vern Hurst said: The AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE VETERANS are having a mini convention Oct. 29,30,31/Nov 1 2000 Silver Club/Casino Sparks, Nv. 1-800-905-7774 Contact Byron Hall, 1-530-268-0181 MM WW II VETS, COME AND MEET FRIENDS http://www.merchant-marine.com On 09/08/00 Lorraine said: USS Saranac: looking for pictures and information about awards/decorations and mission history. This is being requested by the daughter-in-law of Loyce Leon Stoops, Machinist Mate 3rd Class On 09/04/00 robert walthouse said: address change On 09/03/00 robert walthouse said: looking for any seaman who served aboard the uscg Pandora 113 during the periods of 1943 to 1945 out of staten Island Ny. On 08/23/00 Frank Wilson said: I am looking for anyone who may have served on either LCI (L) 87 or the 89 in the Pacificduring the last days (1945) of the war or who may have been on the 89 at decommissioning at Long Beach Jan. 1946. I was exec on the 89 at the time under Lt John Dougherty. Would also like to hear from anyone else in Flot 35 in our group at that time. On 07/20/00 Phil Charette said: for anyone who served in capitain of the port , stationed in Jersey City, 1943, would like to hear from you. On 05/22/00 Barbara Jaquis said: I am looking for a William Garcia. He served on the USS DOBBIIN AD3.Would appreciate any information.I am trying to locate him for a Clarence Primard.He lives in Plattsburgh,NY On 05/02/00 Joe Wyatt said: Looking for any old beach pounders that were at Mecox or Napeague stations on L.I.N.Y. in 43 & 44 drop me a line On 05/02/00 Steve McLaughlin said: Looking for sailors who served on the wind class icebreakers built by Western Pipe and Steel. Especially the original Northwind W278 (later the Staten Island) and any other breakers 'lend-leased' to the soviets. I am putting together a history of these fine ships and would appreciate any information you care to provide. I served aboard the Staten Island WAGB 278 from '72 - '74 and have had ice in my veins ever since. Thanks for your time. On 04/30/00 Don Thompson said: I am looking for information about BM2 James Russel Penn. From Pennsylvania I believe. He is a long lost relative. He is dead now, but if you have any info about him email me. Thanks On 03/29/00 Sandy Eskew said: I'm looking for family members of Officers that served on the USS SALT LAKE CITY CA25 Heavy Cruiser, before, during & after WWII. Small, Rodgers, Mitchell, Connor & Busbey Website: http://sandysq.gcinet.net/uss_salt_lake_city_ca25/ On 03/21/00 Phyllis said: I am trying to locate any sailor who may have been stationed in the south St. Louis area late 1947 or 1948 who may have known a sailor from Louisville, Ky. This is very important to me. Thank you. On 03/16/00 Jan Morris said: My father was on the USS Breese in Pearl Harbor. Anyone have relatives who may have been there also? On 03/09/00 Clay Boyce said: I am looking for anyone who served on the troop ship Admiral H. T. Mayo (AP-125) April, 1945-April, 1946. I was a plank holder and an electricians mate on her during that period of time. On 01/17/00 Danny Williford said: I am searching for anyone who served aboard the CGC Sunflower in WWII. MY father BM2 Thurman Williford served on the Sunflower. On 01/17/00 Herb Cohen said: The USS CAVALIER PA-37 will hold its 11th Reunion October 2000 in Las Vegas. For info contact: Herb Cohen Reunion Chairman hcohen@intermind.net On 01/17/00 Jim Reynolds SM3/c said: Any PF sailors left this side the bar? I served on the San Pedro PF37, in S. Pac. WWII. Drop a line if you can. On 12/10/99 Robert Kerns said: I served as seaman 1/c on USS Leonard Wood April, '43 to Feb., '46. Looking for anyone who may have sailed with me. On 12/04/99 bnovak said: my father was stationed on cocos island during wwII and would like to know if anyone else served there during wwII On 12/01/99 Dale said: My father, Kenneth E. Schneidt, was in the Coast Guard in the early to middle 40s. He was a E-5 radioman who flew in PBYs and PBMs out of Key west. Anyone know him? Is there a name for his division or station? I would appreciate any information. On 11/26/99 Carl F. Clauss Jr. said: Looking for anyone who served on the USS Cavalier APA37 from 1943-1945. Especially anyone who worked in the radio room.My call is W3HTM if you are still an active Ham you can find me at- 14052 Khz CW. On 09/24/99 Patricia McKenna said: I am a student at Del Mar College in a Texas History class and our research paper is on interviewing a WWII veteran engaged in combat from Texas...is there anyone at your table that would be interested in a interview...they must also give me their social security number for this paper. thank you. On 09/04/99 Dick Hackmann said: I am looking for reunion or personel who served aboard the USS Intensity PG 93 On 08/31/99 William F. Hoover said: Edgar G. Hoover, BM1, USS Redwing CG, Y-11, Flight Training, 36004. 'Anyone who remembers me or these units....I'm still alive and kicking!!! Contact me via my son Bill' On 08/12/99 Clyde McManus said: Is there anyone around that was in Boot Camp at Curtis Bay, Md Feb 1946 and in the 5th CG District Office from April 1946 to May 1947 and on the CG Cutter Cherokee until March 3rd, 1948 On 07/17/99 george spering said: lst -832 ww-2 On 07/14/99 Billy G. Parker said: I served as an RM3C reserve aboard the USS Eastwind,cg W279. I went aboard at Bluie west one in Greenland ,Feb. 1945 and left the ship May 25, 1946 at Boston. Would like to hear from anyone who was aboard during the time that I sailed on her. On 06/19/99 Bob Moodie said: I served on FS256 in the South Pacific. Decommissioned in Manila in 1945. On 05/10/99 Harold Stockman said: Looking for crew of USCGC WAK93 Etiman from WWII. On 04/02/99 Russ said: My dad was in the USCG during WWII. He served in the Pacific on the LST 205. I'm interested in hearing from any of his shipmates or others familiar with the LST 205. On 04/02/99 Harold HRobinson said: Sirs: I have been out of the Coast Guard since 1947, I am sure all traces of my old ship mates have taken the big cruse, but I am still trying to locate any that may still be around I served on USCG 83380 out of Norfolk Va. and LST 784 in The Pacific On 12/26/98 Jim Gill said: USS GENERAL D. E. AULTMAN (AP-156) (CG manned) Three year searchlocated only one shipmate. Must be others out there! Where are you? On 08/12/98 George Spering said: Lst 832, Pacific Area Reunions every 1&1/2 to 2 years. Next reunion is Oct. 18 to 22nd at Beach Cove Resort North Myrtle Beach, SC. On 06/30/98 Richard Shine said: USS Samuel Chase APA 26 coming soon... On 04/11/98 Tyler Burdick said: Just want to verify the comment by John Pearse about the 4 Chaplains that went down with the Dorchester in Feb 43. I was aboard the Comanche at the time as part of the escort of Tampa, Escanaba and Comanche. We all risked our lives rescuing the few survivors, we had our Searchlights on exposing ourselves to the On 04/02/98 ROBERT 'CAL'CASALE said: I was booted at Manhattan Beach in '42. after that served aboard Cornfield Lightship ,USS Haste (PG92) (CG) , USS Breckinridge (AP176)(CG), Radio School Atl. City,Radio Stas New York,SanFran,Seattle, Hono,Nola, CGC's Ivy, Gresham, Klamath, Tamaroa, Courier, Dexter and certainly not in that order, plus various and sundry shore jobs here and there. Finally retired in '73 as CWO4 then worked for another 15 yrs for Honeywell Avionics. Now am retired again and live in Florida. Good to see some of you old fogeys are still around and kicking. living in Florida. Go On 03/25/98 henningsen said: a co-worker's father is going to Las Vegas Jun 2 +/- for the reunion of the USS Camp (DE-251). Anyone heard of the reunion? Any idea how I can help my shipmate get info about the ship, crew, On 03/04/98 George Harris said: I'm interested in contacting any Patrol Frigate WWII sailors living in Florida. I served on the USS Hutchinson (Plank Owner) from 3/3/44 to 1/13/46, in the South Pacific. On 02/21/98 Priscilla Blumenthal Drebin said: The NW SPARS ( group of about 50 women who served during WWII) is having their annual luncheon in Seattle on March 26th. Membership is $2.00 and includes a copy of our newsletter. On 01/31/98 John Pearse said: Just posted a bulletin, but wanted to repeat. PLEASE check info sent by Chapel of Four Chaplains for Four Chaplains Memorial Services. If they say that the Dorchester had gone on alone or that the c tks. - USCGC TAMPA WPG48 On 01/26/98 O.J.RODMAKER said: I SERVED ON THE OLD MODOC OUT OF BOSTON DURING WW2 IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC AS AN EM 1/C. WOULD BE HAPPY TO HEAR FROM ANYONE WHO IS STILL AROUND. On 01/16/98 ETC Mark G Huntelman, USCG said: I am interested in any information on the Coast Guard manned Navy patrol frigate USS Moberly (PF-63). My father was a plankowner on her. Also if you can provide information on contacting the Patrol Fr On 12/05/97 John Pearse said: I've tried on two previous occassions to post an additional message to the WWII section, but each time had no luck. It seems there should be more posting. So just trying again. On 11/22/97 Lynn Jordan said: My father in law....Captain Milo A. Jordan (R) is looking for any and all persons that were ever aboard the Troop Carrier HUNTER LIGGETT. Anyone having been aboard or knowing of persons who were... On 11/22/97 Gene Beson said: I want to say hello to all the LORAN unit people that served at these units during WWII. We seem to be the forgotten few! Myself, I servered at Units 35, 403 & 405 Would enjoy hearing from one and all On 11/13/97 Gene Lasserre said: Hello! I'm looking for shipmates of the CG-186 and CGR-1419 or others who served on the Atlantic Seaboard during WWII. On 11/02/97 Charles J.(Chuck) McNeil said: Entered USCG in June 1941, Boot Camp at Port Townsend Washington - Assigned to Base 11 at Alameda CA - Early 1942 assigned to USS PC545 for convoy duty in the Carribbean - then amphibious landings On 11/01/97 Ed Hahn said: Anyone remember the USS Action PG86, a Canadian-built Corvette pulling convoy duty out of New york in 1943? I am a plank owner/ On 11/01/97 Leonard Butscher said: LEONARD BUTSCHER EM1c-1942-1946. Like to hear from anyone who served on the USS OGDEN in the So.Pac. or LST 1150 Cen.Pac. ww2. On 10/31/97 Ack Adams said: Well, Chuck, looks like you couldn't hold a job! I started on an 80 footer, then Cahoone, Hermes, CG11 Ordnance Office, CGAS San Diego, 11thNavDist Frontier, NAS Kaneohe, Ewa and Barber's Pt., On 10/31/97 Montgomery Sabin said: Atta boy, Ack. Hope we don't stay as lonely here as we are under HERMES. Started 2/45 at Manhattan Beach, TRASTA. Then off to Radio School, Atlantic City; HERMES; DILIGENCE (old one - 125' Bouy Tender On 10/31/97 John Pearse said: Im looking for some of the Coast Guard Army Brats who manned the FSs in Philippines, etc. Particularly FS195 (that GRAY FS) or 199. On 10/30/97 Ack Adams said: Might as well break the ice, as they used to say on the Bear. Any other survivors out there? For conversation's sake, I am former CCC, Marine, CG enlisted and warrant, 1936-61 and drawing more pay Go to top Copyright 2007 Military Advantage, Inc.