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Name :   Ed Lange
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1953 - 1955
Comments :   This is the first entry in a new Guestbook. If you want to review the entries in the original guestbook go back and click on "View Original Guestbook".
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   GM2
Email address :   eflange@aol.com
Name :   Tony Manchura
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1953-1955
Comments :   I was an original crewmember of the USS Tom Green COunty LST 1159. Please list me in any and all future sites and events pertaining to this ship.
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   CS2
Email address :   armida_manchura@yahoo.com
Name :   Clair Sheffield
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   OCT 63 - MAY 67
Comments :   Great ship - great crew - great friends - great times!
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   SM1
Email address :   
Name :   Rudy Lacroix
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1965-1967
Comments :   1st & Best duty station. more action, liberty, fun and trouble all in one.
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   SN
Email address :   navyrudy@aol.com
Name :   A. Bruce Van Hesteren
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1953-1957
Comments :   great sea duty! Hope to see you guys. IF the ragheads don't screw up anything else.(9/2001) See you in October
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   EN2
Email address :   bvanhestern@neo.rr.com
Name :   A. Bruce Van Hesteren
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1953-1957
Comments :   Had to correct the first entry
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   EN2
Email address :   bvanhestern@neo.rr.com
Name :   Pete Olson
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1953-1957
Comments :   Tried to get in this guest book twice before - hope this makes it. With the NY problems,I may not make the reunion. Had planned to make it.
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   RM2
Email address :   pio@att.net
Name :   William Hampton Vincent
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1969-1970
Comments :   I came aboard the ship while it was in vietnam I worked with Jim Holt in the I.C room ,hope to hear from some of the old ship mates.Johnny Murphy, Jim Smith ,Vangilder,and others.
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   IC3
Email address :   hampnemi@bellsouth.net
Name :   Ed Lange
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1953 - 1955
Comments :   Our reunion is being conducted as originally scheduled. Screw the terrorist. All ahead, Flank Speed
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   GM2
Email address :   eflange@aol.com
Name :   Rupert H. Brown
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1968-1970
Comments :   I was real glad to find this site. I've been looking for something on this.If anyone remembers me please write, I would love to hear from you. Please keep me up dated on any reunions. And pray for our kids who are now on the USS Vinson and the USS Milius.
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   BM3
Email address :   rb1962@hotmail.com
Name :   LeWayne E. Garman
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1960-1962
Comments :   Enjoyed going back 40 years, thanks for the memories.
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   E5
Email address :   Wayne11542@aol.com
Name :   WILLIAM J YOUNG
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1954-55
Comments :   
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   RD2
Email address :   ADLIN SQUARE@MSN.COM
Name :   Pat Hughes
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1968 - 1970
Comments :   It was a long 2 years! Many names forgotten, many memories remain....
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   RD 3
Email address :   phughes@stny,rr,com
Name :   Everett Hayslip
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1957- 1960
Comments :   
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   Saeman E3
Email address :   EDJEAN@clatskanie .com
Name :   Hazen Schmitt
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   58-59 3 CRUISE
Comments :   I really enjoyed seeing and renewing old friendships at the recent reunion.
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   EMG FN
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Name :   David M. Ungerer
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   57 - 60
Comments :   It was GREAT meeting old shipmates after so many years. The trip was long (I flew in from England) but it was well worth it. I shall make the next reunion if at all possible. Til then, smooth sailing guys!
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   LtJG
Email address :   imsva@attglobal.net
Name :   Travis Badgett
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1958 - 1960
Comments :   
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   SN
Email address :   tdunnie@aol.com
Name :   Frank (Clark) Haynie
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   3/6-1965 to 2/15-1967
Comments :   I would not like to do it again, but fell thatI was made a better man because of the people I met, and my experiences on the Tom Green County.
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   RM-3
Email address :   amzico@onramp.net
Name :   Mike Watson
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   (1967-1969)
Comments :   I was quite surprised to run across this website. It ignited some exciting & memorable times that I thought had died through the years. Thanks for the memories both good & bad.
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   GMGSN (GMG3 later)
Email address :   DWATSON147@aol.com
Name :   George Martel
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1962-1965
Comments :   I look forward to hearing from my shipmates
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   EM3
Email address :   Ghammer9@aol.com
Name :   Thomas Murphy
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1968-1969
Comments :   I was surfing the net and decided to see if the Tom Green County had a web site. I'm glad that I did. I see a couple of names on the list that I will try to get ahold of.
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   IC2
Email address :   tmurphy3534@prodigy.net
Name :   Jack McGee
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1963 - 1966
Comments :   Jack McGee newriverjack@msn.com 12-63/7-66 RM3 Cruise 5 Comments: Good site. Anyone remember when we were stuck on the sand bar at Chu Lai with a tankdeck full of ammo?
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   RM3
Email address :   newriverjack@msn.com
Name :   RICHARD HOLTZ
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   6/30/59-5/18/60
Comments :   
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   FN
Email address :   AJAX@AOL.COM
Name :   RICHARD HOLTZ
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   6/30/59-5/18/60
Comments :   
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   FN
Email address :   AJAX60@AOL.COM
Name :   Michael Clark
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1964-1966
Comments :   Welcome Home Brothers
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   E3
Email address :   mclark@ees.eesc.com
Name :   Neil L.Trew
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1964 1965
Comments :   I put SMSN on the Highest Rate. I wasn't a designated striker but I worked like one. Hey Shipmates give me a holler. I was on the river boats when the Tom came up the Mekong in 68 too.
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   SMSN
Email address :   adrianb1@msn.com
Name :   Leroy Ashworth
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   N/A
Comments :   I served on the Windham County LST 1170 from early 1956 to late 1959 and steamed along side Tom Green County on several occasions. I was aboard in 1957 when the "Hambone", the Tom Green and three other "T"s raced for two days and nights against each other
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   EN-1
Email address :   horsetrader@attbi.com
Name :   Doug Bauer
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1967-1969
Comments :   I served aboard WINDHAM COUNTY (LST1170)...great website, and well-overdue. GOOD JOB!
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   BM3
Email address :   thebauers3@home.com
Name :   Jack R. Marez
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   June 1964 - June 1966
Comments :   Boarded USS Tom Green in Guam while ship was in floating drydock.
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   EN 3
Email address :   vmmarez@juno.com
Name :   Nikki NICKELL
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   
Comments :   Surfed in via a Google search looking for information on RICHWINES. Sadly John RICHWINE was no longer "aboard"...and I do not have him in my data base. Can someone tell me where he was from? So far all RICHWINES I have researched have been descended from
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   
Email address :   NNickell@aol.com
Name :   Herman Cyr
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   2 yrs
Comments :   I enjoyed every minute of it!
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   ME3
Email address :   hscyr@AOL.com
Name :   Herman Cyr
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   2 yrs "53 to 55
Comments :   I enjoyed every minute of it!
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   ME3
Email address :   hscyr@AOL.com
Name :   ray mckenna
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1968-1970
Comments :   
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   EM3
Email address :   Rook48@aol.com
Name :   Ray McKenna
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1968-1970
Comments :   alot of growing up proably the best experience
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   EM3
Email address :   Rook48@aol.com
Name :   Dan Pierson
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   
Comments :   
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   
Email address :   
Name :   Dan Pierson
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1967-1968
Comments :   I thought I would sign the new guestbook. I have gotten so much enjoyment from this website since finding it 2 yrs ago. It has enabled me to touch base with many friends from a very influential time in my life. I enjoyed the Texas reunion and am looking f
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   SK3
Email address :   dndironwood@cs.com
Name :   A. Bruce Van Hesteren
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1953-1957
Comments :   Great service and I learned alot from everyone.
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   EN2
Email address :   bvanhestern@neo.rr.com
Name :   Wesley Lanham
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   Apr 1966-Sept 1966
Comments :   Anybody in the ship's office in 1966 still around? Tolliver? Cole? Wild times in 5 mos. onboard. I was on 4 ships in less than 4 years, earned unit citations on all 4. Too busy moving around to remember many people.
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   YN3
Email address :   paperamericana@worldnet.att.net
Name :   george michelbink
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   66to 67
Comments :   updating my new e-mail address left tom to be on the boats. was bm3 with river assault sq 15 on CCB 151-2
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   bmsn
Email address :   gmichelbrink@aol.com
Name :   William Jamieson Neidlinger
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1964 - 1967
Comments :   From leisurely cruising of westpac to intense trips from Yoko to Nam, always via Oki
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   Ltjg
Email address :   jneid@nauticom.net
Name :   DENNIS BIALKOWSKI
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   [1965-1967]
Comments :   I WAS KNOWN AS LITTLE SKI ON BOARD SHIP. IWAS A COMMISSARYMAN.ITS GREAT TO BE ABOARD.
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   SN
Email address :   lilski47@hotmail.com
Name :   DENNIS BIALKOWSKI
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   [1965-1967]
Comments :   I WAS KNOWN AS LITTLE SKI ON BOARD SHIP. IWAS A COMMISSARYMAN.ITS GREAT TO BE ABOARD.
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   SN
Email address :   lilski47@hotmail.com
Name :   Dennis Bialkowski
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   (1965-1967)
Comments :   GREAT WEB SITE. BEST DUTY STATION EVER.I WAS A COOK ABOARD THE T.G.C. ON THE SAME WATCH AS BOOKER DUBOISE.HOPE TO MAKE PORTLAND IN SEPT. IT ALL DEPENDS ON HOW MY WIFE IS AS WE ARE EXPECTING TRIPLETS AROUND THAT TIME.
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   SN
Email address :   lilski472hotmail.com
Name :   David A. Brown
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   1966-1968
Comments :   The memories come flooding back. Great web site.
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   BMSN
Email address :   dbrown1036@hotmail.com
Name :   MARSHALL LINEBERGER SHC
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   68-69
Comments :   LIKE ALL THE OTHER SHIPMATES, THOSE WERE MY BEST YEARS WHILE SERVING ABOARD THE USS TOM GREEN COUNTY. LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU IN PORTLAND.
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   SH1
Email address :   MLINEBERGER9@AOL.COM
Name :   Eugene Watkins
Years aboard(1953-1955) :   
Comments :   My e-mail address is on the list right now but it has changed to eugenewatkins@aol.com. Please change on the website. Thank You
Highest Rank/Rate while aboard :   
Email address :   eugenewatkins@aol.com
  
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