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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.
April 3-6, 2008 -The Coast Guard and Navy crewmen of the USS Cambria (APA-36) will hold their next reunion April 3-6,
2008 in Philadelphia, PA. If you were a crewman of the USS Cambria, please contact David Stoll. His
address is 820 Carnation Dr, Wapakoneta, OH 45895. Telephone number is 419-738-3786. He may also be
reached by E- Mail at destoll@bright.net; Reunion Web Site: www.mlrsinc.com/cambria
April 10-13, 2008 -The former crewmen of the USS KENNETH D BAILEY (DD/DDR-713) will be holding their next reunion
April 10-13, 2008 in Tucson, AZ. If you served on the KENNETH D BAILEY, please contact Robert
Nowak, 57 Beesley Ave, Chicopee, MA 01013. Phone: 413-592-1355; Email: Blueobblue@aol.com; Web: www.mlrsinc.com/kdb
April 23-27, 2008 -The former crewmen of the USS Purdy (DD-734) will be holding their next reunion April 23-27, 2008 in
Branson, MO. If you served on the USS Purdy, please contact Larry DiPasquale. His address is 3744
Surrey Dr, Allentown, PA 18103-5329. Telephone number is 610-433-4787.
E-mail: chiefdi@juno.com; Web: www.mlrsinc.com/purdy
April 24-27, 2008 - The former crewmembers of the USS AMPHION (AR-13) will be meeting for their next reunion April 24-27, 2008 in Mobile, AL. If you served aboard the Amphion, please contact Lloyd Stagg, 7407 Lillie Ln, Pensacola, FL 32526;
Phone: 850-944-3302; Email: ltstagg@msn.com; Web: www.mlrsinc.com/amphion
April 24-27, 2008 - The former crewmen of the USS ARCADIA (AD-23) will be having their next reunion April 24-27, 2008 in
Mobile, AL. Anyone interested in attending, or getting his name added to the mailing list is asked to
contact USS ARCADIA REUNION, PO Drawer 11399, Hickory NC 28603. Phone number 828-256-6008;
E-mail: mcaanreunion@yahoo.com; Web: www.mlrsinc.com/arcadia
April 24-27, 2008 - The former crewmen of the USS CADMUS (AR-14) will be having their next reunion April 24-27, 2008 in
Moible, AL. Anyone interested in attending, or getting his name added to the mailing list is asked to
contact Robert E Baschmann, 11231 Bullis Rd, Marilla, NY 14102. Phone number 716-655-5415.
E-mail: mcaanreunion@yahoo.com; Web: www.mlrsinc.com/cadmus
April 24-27, 2008 - The former crewmen of the USS MARIAS (AO-57) will be having their next reunion April 24-27, 2008 in
Mobile, AL. Anyone interested in attending, or getting his name added to the mailing list is asked to
contact USS ARCADIA REUNION, PO Drawer 11399, Hickory NC 28603. Phone number 828-256-6008; E-mail: mcaanreunion@yahoo.com; Web: www.mlrsinc.com/marias
April 27-30, 2008 - The former crewmen of the USS PAWCATUCK (AO-108) will be holding their next reunion April 27-30,
2008 in Little Rock, AR. If you served on the USS PAWCATUCK, please contact David Willis, 15807
Cimarron Dr, Surprise, AZ 85374. Phone: 623-214-9835; e-mail: dwshs53@aol.com Ship web site: www.usspawcatuck.org; reunion web site: www.mlrsinc.com/pawcatuck
May 1-4, 2008 - The former crewmen of the USS Tarawa (CV/CVA/CVS-40) will be holding their next reunion May 1-4, 2008
in Charleston, SC. If you served on the USS Tarawa, please contact Frank Grosey at 976 Holly St,
Bullhead City, AZ 86442.
Phone: 928-221-0631, Email: groseyjr@npgcable.com; Reunion Web Site:
www.mlrsinc.com/tarawa; Association Web Site: www.usstarawavets.org
May 1-4, 2008 -The former crewmen of the USS Tarawa (LHA-1) will be holding their next reunion May 1-4, 2008 in
Charleston, SC. If you served on the USS Tarawa LHA-1, please contact BM1 Malcolm A Lanham, USN
Ret, 2254 Long Ridge, Elkview WV 25071-9026; Phone: 304-965-5916; e-mail: TarawaLHA1@aol.com;
May 7-10, 2008 - Looking for members of FAOCS Class 19-67 to attend reunion at Ft. Sill, please contact Roger Gill. Phone: 508-241-8962;
e-mail: rooardvarkcc@comcast.net; reunion web site: faocsalumni.org
May 14-17, 2008 - USS Ticonderoga CV/CVA/CVS-14 & CG-47. Atlantic City, Nj. Contact Vic Godfrey: Phone 609-294-0955 or e-mail: vicg636@verizon.net
June 5-8, 2008 - 4TH BATTALION (MECH) 23RD INFANTRY REGIMENT “TOMAHAWKS” BRANSON, The Grand Plaza Hotel, Branson, MO. Phone: 417-336-6646
June 5-9, 2008 - 1st ANGLICO USMC at Quantico, VA. Contact John Maurer. Phone: 614-262-9002, e-mail: jmaurer@columbus.rr.com, Register at hotel: 1-800-965-9511 give ANGLICO group# 1117.
June 6-7, 2008 - 1st Battalion 33rd Armor, 3rd Armor Division (all era's). Anderson, Indiana. Contact Jack Grant. Phone: 765-643-8226, e-mail: jjgrant@att.net, Web Site: http://www.1-33rdar.org/
July 3-6, 2008 - The next reunion of the USS BRADLEY (DE/FF-1041) will be July 3-6, 2008 in Chicago, IL. The association
is eagerly searching for former crewmembers. If you served aboard the Bradley, please contact Bruce
Gottsch at 20 Crambrook Rd, New City, NY 10956-4702. Phone: 845-634-3993; e-mail bgottsch@verizon.net; ship's web site: www.ussbradley.com; reunion web site: www.mlrsinc.com/bradley
June 18-24, 2008 - USS Nimitz (CVN-68) Nasville, TN. Contact Joe Brunner: Phone: 619-466-2132, e-mail: waldoj@cox.net, web-site: www.ussnimitzassociation.org
July 16-20, 2008 - Gamewardens of Vietnam River Patrol Force. The oldest continuously operting Vietnam organization. Norfolk/Virginia Beach, Va. Contact POC Clarence COOP Cooper, e-mail: seniorcoop33@aol.com, Phone: 757-340-4898
August 24-30, 2008 - 102nd Infantry Division Association, Men of the Ozarks, 60th and Final Reunion. Cincinnati, OH. Sheraton North 113200 Chester Road. Contact Jerry Greer at Phone: 513-232-4383, e-mail: jgreer@cinci.rr.com, web-site: www.ozarks102id.org or www.cincyusa.com/102nd
August 27-30, 2008 - U.S.S. Abnaki A.T.F. 96, St. Louis, MO. Contact Pete Kingsley
at 5320 N.W. 66th Place, Johnston, IA 50131. Phone: 515-276-7250, e-mail: p.ckingsley@msn.com
September 3-4, 2008 - VR7/8 reunion. Smithville, MO. American Legion post 58. Contact O.J. Reilly. Phone: 816-532-6213, e-mail: reilly232@aol.com
September 3-7, 2008 - U.S.M.C. Scout/Sniper Association 3rd. Reunion. San Diego, CA. Contact Strep at Phone: 815-723-7138 or E-mail: mstrepka@usmcscoutsniper.org
September 10-13, 2008 - The USS Bennington CV/CVA/CVS-20 Association's 20th Annual Reunion at The Hotel Arizona in Tucson, AZ. Contact Doug & Joellen Corrao. Phone: 480-577-3954, e-mail: dcorrao@cox.net or web site: www.uss-bennington.org
September 14-16, 2008 - DASF Units in PACAF reunion. Las Vegas, NV. Contact: Tom Branham: Phone: 687-560-0593
September 25-27, 2008 - USS Hassayampa (AO-145) (TAO-145). Settle Inn Hotel. Branson, Mo. Contact Norman Barron: Phone: 405-590-3717, e-mail: barronnp@aol.com
September 29-October 3, 2008 - C-7a Caribou Association Reuion- Dayton, Ohio. Contact Bill Buesking: E-mail: wbuesking@satx.rr.com. web-site: www.c-7acaribou.com Phone: 210-403-2635
October 2-6, 2008 - NAVY-USS Rochester (CA-124) Association in Washington, D.C. POC: Edmund Willis, 505 Braddock Road Apt.#408, Alexandria, Va. 22314 phone:(703)683-8885, E-mail: willis885@verizon.net
October 3-7, 2008 - USS Telfair APA 210 18th Annual Reunion. San Diego, CA. Padre Trail Inn. Contact John Tonyes, phone: 765-643-1060, e-mail: flfox1@juno.com, web-site: USSTELFAIR.ORG
October 9-11, 2008 - USS Cogswell DD-651 Association. PO Box 6098 Oceanside, CA. 92052. Phone: 760-889-2216 or E-mail: uss-cogswell@cox.net
LOOKING FOR
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.
Camp Lejeune, N.C.: Looking for parents of children
born at this Marine Corps base between 1968 to 1985. Water may have
been contaminated with compounds that have been linked to birth defects.
See Camp
Lejeune Public Health Survey Information for more information.
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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