Reunions

Submit your association’s reunion to ljimenez@amvets.org. All notices must include a minimum of full reunion dates, city, state, contact name and phone.

October 18-23, 2009 -
USS Constellation CVA/CV-64 Association, Norfolk, VA., The Norfolk Plaza Hotel, Contact Jack Kilcrease, (210) 590-9190, jackkilcrease@yahoo.com, www.ussconstellation.org

June 24-27, 2009 -
USS Dahlgren (DDG-43), Baltimore, MD, Contact Joseph Coventree, (610) 659-8824, ddg-43@hullnumber.com

December 2009 -
107th N.C.B. 55th Reunion, Gulfport, MS., Contact Frank Kullmann, (201) 825-9465

June 24-27, 2010 -
519th Transportation Association, Thailand (USARSUPTHAI, 9th Logistical Command, 519th Transportation Bn, all members - present), Colorado Springs, CO., Contact Joseph J. Wilson, (719) 310-3558, jjwilson@pcisys.net, http://www.519transportationassociation.cc

September 10-13, 2010 -
USS Mckee AS-41 Reunion, San Diego, CA., Contact Kenneth Hoss, (682) 472-4790, Khoss2@tx.rr.com

LOOKING FOR

Sailors who served aboard the USS McKee AS-41 from 1981 to 1999.
Contact: Kenneth Hoss, Khoss2@tx.rr.com, Phone: 682-472-4790

Looking for anyone who served with ETCS William L. Cooley between 1948-1973 and may have some photos that they could send me copies of please. Philip Cooley 5 Willard Drive PMB 609, Saint Augustine, FL 32086 or pcooley5240@yahoo.com.

We are presently looking for men that where assigned to the 14th. Transportation Battalion and associated Companies during the Vietnam years, for a November 2010 reunion.  Our web site is www.14thtransbn.org   We would like to have these posted in the “Looking for” section of the amVets web site.

14th Transportation Battalion (AM&S)(GS) Nha Trang, Vietnam 1965-72
Contact - Dan Quackenbush at 315-436-0498 or quack0771@verizon.net

79th Transportation Company (DS), Qui Nhon, Vietnam 1965-72
Contact - Art Harrison at 440-668-0019 or jam1996min@aol.com  

335th Transportation Company (DS), Chu Lai, Vietnam 1965-71
Contact - Ernest McDaniel at 434-685-3759 or revernest@minister.com

339th Transportation Company (DS), Nha Trang and Da Nang, Vietnam1962-68
Contact - Ralph Frank at 352-527-9319 or rf339th@embarqmail.com

540th Transportation Company (GS), Qui Nhon, Vietnam 1965-71
Contact - Wayne Gallant - at 916-543-4856 or wayne.gallant@sbcglobal.net

604th Transportation Company (DS), Pleiku, Vietnam 1966-73
Contact - Harald Hendrichsen - at 503-888-6510 or harald@604th.com

608th Transportation Company (DS), Dong Ba Thin, Vietnam 1967-72
Contact - Dan Sippel - at 912-876-5017

610th Transportation Company (GS) An Khe and Da Nang, Vietnam 1966-72
Contact - Al Walker - 570-662-2328 - colcmsr@earthlink.net 

614th. AVEL (DS), Nha Trang/Pleiku, Vietnam 1966-72
Contact - Del Belanger - at 972-985-0002 or ch-47hooker@verizon.net

USS Seminole Ships Reunion in 2009- Trying to locate sailors who served. Pulling for an April Reunion.

972nd Engineer Battalion, Seeking Members for possible reunion. Contact Mike Davis, P.O. Box 125, Shepardsville, IN 47880, (812) 242-0767, mdavis1128@aol.com.

Seeking anyone who served with the 155th Transportation Company(Arctic Kings) at Fort Story, Virginia; Goose Air Base, Labrador; or Thule Air Base, Greenland; from 1959 to 1962, in order to assemble a reunion. Contact: Darrell Myers, 1310-8th Street, Moundsville, WV 26041, phone:304-845-2505, darlin@ovis.net

Information about Raymond Roger, who served as a fighter pilot in the South Pacific during WWII from 1944 to 1946. Sarah Miller, deetzsm@aol.com.

Information about Lawrence Earl Guidroz, who served in the Army from 1946 to 1947. Last known address: 3082 Kingsgate Avenue, Memphis, Tenn., 38118. Rene Reyna, 18 Kristen Court, East Haven, CT 06513-1643, (203)466-3311.

Marines who served with the 2nd Marine Division. Jerry Goforth, P.O. Box 1693, Yucca Valley, CA 92286, (760)365-2473, igoforth78@e-universe.com, www.2marine.com.

Veterans or family members of veterans who were involved with the U.S. 107th Army General Hospital or the U.S. 122nd General Hospital based near Kington in Herefordshire, UK during WW2. Looking for those sent to Kington Camp as patients and also those who served as medical personnel as well as anyone who visited the camp or knows any information. This is for a community history project involving local children and adults. Mari Roberts, Court Evan Gwynne, Clyro, Herefordshire, HR3 5SL, UK
011 44 1497 821166, mari@littlewhitedog.co.uk.

Veterans or family members of veterans who served with Curtis Cuvilliers in the 92nd Field Hospital, (Luzon, Philippines). Graduate of the dental section of the School for Enlisted Technicians at O’Reilly General Hospital (Springfield, Mo., April 1944), assigned to 92nd Field Hospital “Bivouac” (Camp Ellis, Ill.), 92nd Field Hospital (Camp Robert, Calif.) and 92nd Field Hospital (San Francisco, Calif.). Returned from Pacific tour on troopship La Grande Victory. Joyce Comeaux (granddaughter), 2333 Tony Drive, Sulpher, LA 70665, roc7787@yahoo.com.

Anyone involved with riot control duty in Washington D.C., April–May 1968, from Fort Sill (Okla.), 4th U.S. Army, B Btry, 2d Battalion (HJ) 30th Arty, 9th FA Msl Gp, under the command of Cpt. Frederick M. Hollar. Abraham Garcia, crpgarcia8@sbcglobal.net.

Veterans of USAF Texas Tower 2, 3, 4, ship crew of USS New Bedford (AKL-17) and anyone assigned to the 4604th Support Squadron at Otis AFB (Mass.), Robert M. Walker, Texas Tower Association, 400 North Portage Street, Doylestown, Ohio, 44230, (330)658-3689, rwalker698@aol.com.

Volunteer tour guides for Battleship New Jersey Museum in Camden, N.J., to lead individual and group tours, work with veteran and youth groups, chaperone overnight encampments and serve as guest lecturers. Minimum age of 18 with no previous military experience required. Office of Volunteers, (856)966-1652, x224.

Those who served in the South Atlantic Wing of the Air Transport Command in Brazil from 1942 to 1945. Julian Kalotkin, 15640 Bottlebrush Circle, Delray Beach, FL 33484.

Navy and Marine Corps shipmates who served on the USS Columbus (CA-74/CG-12) (1944 to 1976) and the USS Columbus (SSN-762) past and present. Allen R. Hope, 3828 Hobson Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46815.

Anyone who served in Korea during July 1953 with C Company, 1st Batallion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Corps Division, especially Sgt. Paul H. Sheehan or Pfc. Robinson. Genaro “Gene” Cano, San Antonio, Tex., (210) 649-1859.

CWO Wagner and Cpl. Peter Cleveland, who served during 1952-53 at Itami Air Base in Japan. Mr. Camada, 81-3-3982-6579, before 9:00 EST.

All former POWs and MIAs or their surviving dependents and friends. Submit names for 3650th Basic Military Training Wing (1950–1956), for their names to be put on honor roll. Chip Phillips, P.O. Box 331, Williamsville, NY 14231-0331, (716) 633-1119, (716) 663-9118 (fax), chip34@aol.com.

Any soldiers that served with Ivan C. Stewart in the U.S. Army while stationed at Schweinfurt, Germany in 1963–1966 while assigned to the 7th Cavalry. Information needed for verification on a compensation claim. Please respond to Ivan C. Stewert, c/o Veterans Service Office, Adminstration Building; 1825 10th Street, Gering, NE 69341.

Information about Ernest L. Johnson, believed to be a member of the U.S. Army who served in Korea in mid- to late-70s. Married Korean woman in 1979 with maiden name of Shin. Contact Steve Park, stevo1004@hotmail.com.

Anyone who served with the 59th Field Service Company performing graves registration in Camrahn Bay, Vietnam, anytime in 1970. Donald E. Graves, Jr., (417)847-6473 (ask for Donnie), dgrav10357@yahoo.com.

Radio interviewee to reminisce about WWII experiences who served with U.S. forces in the United Kingdom. Saga 106.6FM is a regional station based in the UK covering Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Rutland and Nottinghamshire. Anyone who was based in these counties would be ideal. Saga 106.6FM, Alder Court, Riverside Business Park, Nottingham, England NG2 1RX, Attn: William Green, will.green@saga1066fm.co.uk, 011-44-115-943-5070.

Anyone who served with the 887th Field Artillery Batallion in Fort McCoy, Wisc., or Schwabish Hall, Germany, from September 1950 to September 1953. Peter F. Schleis, Wisconsin Post 99 (Manitowoc), (920)684-4032, tvsinc@compuserve.com.

Sampson Air Force Base Veterans Association is searching for all permanent party, Womens Air Force (WAFS), basic trainees and Special Training School personnel who served from 1950 to 1956 to attend a reunion being planned for 2005. Chip Phillips, P.O. Box 331, Williamsville, NY 14231, (716)633-1119, chip34@aol.com.

Ford Ord, Monterey County, Calif.: Soldiers, military families, nurses or doctors who remember a drum explosion between 1958 and April 1959 that injured two soldiers. P.O. Box 1118, Upper Lake, CA 95485, (707)275-0847.

Looking for American war veterans who were stationed overseas, particularly in the UK during WWII, for correspondence with an interested recipient. Please write Ms. Joyce Rose, Flat 2 Artesian House, 69-71 Artesian Road, London W25DE, England.

Chu Lai NSAD 1967-68: Looking for AO1 Lynch of anyone who remembers Dennis (“Boe” or “Gonzo”) O’Leary in MAA force. Dennis J. O’Leary, 145 Shilo Rd., Durham, ME 04222, (207)353-9392.

Leo A. Brooks, Capt./QMC. My Gia Tran, 11300 Warner Ave. G. 205, Fountain Valley, CA 92708, (714)434-9714.

U.S. Marine Security Guards (M.S.G.) who served at the American Embassy at Saigon, Vietnam. Mike Bertini, P.O. Box 295, Jacksonville, NC 28541, (910)353-7377.

Robert and William Powell, sons of William Powell, Sr., a deceased Marine from Florida. Please contact Mr. Clinton at Hope Garden Assisted Living in Lauder Hill, FL, (954)733-1222.

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