| First Name :
Harry Draper |
| Ship :
USS WALWORTH COUNTY LST 1164 |
| Dates aboard :
9/66-8/68 |
| Rank/Rate :
BM3 |
| Email :
harrydrap@aol.com |
| Address :
2822 Harding Ave Bronx, NY 10465 |
| Phone :
718-931-7790 |
| Comments :
Thanks to all who have contributed. It has
been great fun and perhaps one day we can all get
together. |
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| First Name :
John |
| Ship :
USS Talbot County (LST 1153) |
| Dates aboard :
2/58 - 6/61 |
| Rank/Rate :
RD2 |
| Email :
Navyvet770@aol.com |
| Address :
Wappingers Falls, NY |
| Phone :
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| Comments :
The site looks great Harry. I've often
wondered why there wasn't one for your ship. I was good
friends with Larry Brunelle who served aboard the 1164
as a RD2. As soon as I locate it I'll send a photo of
him along. Keep up the good work. John |
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| First Name :
Peter |
| Ship :
Walworth County |
| Dates aboard :
1/70-4/71 |
| Rank/Rate :
SM3 |
| Email :
prandazzo0307@yahoo.com |
| Address :
433 Seekell St E Taunton, Ma. 02718 |
| Phone :
508-822-2063 |
| Comments :
When i served in the military my last name
was Gonsalves. Since 1974 I changed my name back to my
birth name of Randazzo. Hope to hear from ex-shipments, |
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| Name :
Joe Knotek |
| Ship :
USS WALWORTH COUNTY LST1164 |
| Dates aboard :
1961-1965 |
| Rank/Rate :
EN2 |
| Email :
jknotek@selway.umt.edu |
| Address :
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| Phone :
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| Comments :
Special thanks to Harry Draper in connecting
me with several old shipmates that I've been lookinf
for, for a long time. Also, Harry has done a great job
with this site!!! Thanks again Harry. |
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| Name :
Richard Vogt |
| Ship :
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| Dates aboard :
8-66 to 1-68 |
| Rank/Rate :
SK3 |
| Email :
maureen.vogt@staples.com |
| Address :
2107 Houghton Rd., Ithaca, NY 14850 |
| Phone :
607-387-4190 |
| Comments :
Look forward to hearing from old friends. |
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| Name :
Jim D. Chastain |
| Ship :
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| Dates aboard :
10/66-9/68 |
| Rank/Rate :
SK2 |
| Email :
chastain@scoular.com |
| Address :
28850 S. 595 Circle; Grove, OK, 74344 |
| Phone :
918-786-4830 |
| Comments :
Brings back a lot of memories. Thanks to
Harry Draper for alerting Richard Vogt of the site, who
in turn passed along Harry's letter to me. |
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| Name :
Marvin P. Boprie |
| Ship :
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| Dates aboard :
July 1960 to Jan 1964 |
| Rank/Rate :
EN3 |
| Email :
Marbop2000@aol.com |
| Address :
596 Hunt Place, Ypsilanti, Mi. 48198 |
| Phone :
737-482-8436 |
| Comments :
Came aboard as a fireman apprentice and left
as an Engineman 3rd class. Should have left as a 2nd
class but I did not have an uncle in the furniture
business if you know what I mean!!!!!! |
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| Name :
Steve Marshall |
| Ship :
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| Dates aboard :
1965-1969 |
| Rank/Rate :
FA-EN3 |
| Email :
steve@udnet.net |
| Address :
228 Anita Dr. Ottawa, ILL.61350 |
| Phone :
815-433-5931 |
| Comments :
Just checking out the site. hAPPY NEW YEAR
EVERYONE! |
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| Name :
Bill Stew Stewart |
| Ship :
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| Dates aboard :
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| Rank/Rate :
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| Email :
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| Address :
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| Phone :
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| Comments :
Harry, I found your stories very
interesting. They brought back memories of my tour.
Things didn't change all that much the way it sounds. |
|
| Name :
James A. Storer |
| Ship :
USS WALWORTH COUNTY LST 1164 |
| Dates aboard :
Nov 1961---Aug 1966 |
| Rank/Rate :
EN3 |
| Email :
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| Address :
14579 Balsam Southgate MI 48195 |
| Phone :
734-2817434 |
| Comments :
Came aboard as a Fireman left as EN3, got
quoted as EN2 but never sewed crow on. Left one week
later Aug 66. |
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| Name :
John R. Ashburn Sr. |
| Ship :
USS TALBOT COUNTY (LST 1153) |
| Dates aboard :
2/58-3/61 |
| Rank/Rate :
SA to RD2 |
| Email :
navyvet770@aol.com |
| Address :
Box 28 Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 |
| Phone :
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| Comments :
Hi, I never served aboard the Walworth
County but served with her on deployment. Attended Radar
"A" School at the South Annex in Norfolk and
one of my classmates, Larry Brunelle, a close friend at
the time (you know how it is, as time time goes by
people |
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| Name :
Patrick Sullivan |
| Ship :
1164 |
| Dates aboard :
1960-63 |
| Rank/Rate :
EN3 |
| Email :
Fredsulli@aol.com |
| Address :
4 James St. Frederick, MD |
| Phone :
301 668 4144 |
| Comments :
Should have made En2 but got quotaed out.
Was promoted to EN2 in the active reserves. Good to see
some of the old gang from the "Last SOB There" |
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| Name :
HOMER CORVIN |
| Ship :
U.S.S. WALWORTH COUNTY LST 1164 |
| Dates aboard :
62 - 65 |
| Rank/Rate :
DC 3 |
| Email :
homer183@worldnet.att.net |
| Address :
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| Phone :
530 - 676- 2925 |
| Comments :
HI HARRY you are doning a great job. was
suprized to see my nane on crew list.was looking up old
ships i served and was my name. thanks including me on
crew list must been on carribean cruise.i remember joe
bates EM 1 from va. that is whereiwasborned tak |
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| Name :
Philip Nilsen |
| Ship :
USS Walworth County |
| Dates aboard :
1965-1967 |
| Rank/Rate :
QM2 |
| Email :
aace11@bellatlantic.net |
| Address :
42 Greenwood Ave Madison NJ 07940 |
| Phone :
9733012422 |
| Comments :
Would appreciate hearing from shipmates |
|
| Name :
bruce allee |
| Ship :
uss walworth cty |
| Dates aboard :
1965/1968 |
| Rank/Rate :
rd3 |
| Email :
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| Address :
2055 eugene anaheim ca 92802 |
| Phone :
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| Comments :
interesting seeing all the pictures |
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| Name :
Steve Marshall |
| Ship :
Walworth County |
| Dates aboard :
1965-1969 |
| Rank/Rate :
EN3 |
| Email :
steve@udnet.net |
| Address :
228 Anita Dr.Ottawa Ill. |
| Phone :
815-433-5931 |
| Comments :
Would like to here from anyone who remembers
David Browning BT3,he was aboard from 1965 to about 1968
he worked in boiler room. |
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| Name :
Joe Diggs |
| Ship :
Walsorth County |
| Dates aboard :
1961 - 1963 |
| Rank/Rate :
SM3 |
| Email :
lst1164@swbell.net |
| Address :
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| Phone :
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| Comments :
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|
| Name :
Harold Plants |
| Ship :
USS Walworth Co. LST 1164 |
| Dates aboard :
1955-1956 |
| Rank/Rate :
IC3 |
| Email :
hepan@citynet.net |
| Address :
HCR 61 Bux 65D Capon Bridge, WV 26711 |
| Phone :
304-856-3979 |
| Comments :
Hello "Monk" Campbell |
|
| Name :
Bill poirier |
| Ship :
LST 1164 |
| Dates aboard :
7/54 to 5/56 |
| Rank/Rate :
EN3 |
| Email :
wjp827@aol.com |
| Address :
Wildwood,IL. 60030 |
| Phone :
847/223-5765 |
| Comments :
Super pictures, I'll have to look and see if
I have any , looks like I am the old timer, of all
shipmate so far, will look forward to you good work on
this, Maybe one day we cold get to gether. |
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| Name :
Joe Radigan |
| Ship :
USS Walworth County (LST 1164) |
| Dates aboard :
1958 - 1961 |
| Rank/Rate :
EN1 |
| Email :
jradigan@bellsouth.net |
| Address :
3235 Best Road, Maryville, TN |
| Phone :
865-379-6383 |
| Comments :
Thanks Harry, Joe Knotek put me on to the
web site. It sure did bring back a lot of memories.
Great job. |
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| Name :
Earl Niermeyer |
| Ship :
USS Walworth County |
| Dates aboard :
67-69 |
| Rank/Rate :
FTG3 |
| Email :
ENiermeyer@aol.com |
| Address :
Ma |
| Phone :
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| Comments :
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| Name :
John Moshier |
| Ship :
USS Walworth County LST 1164 |
| Dates aboard :
12/65 thru 8/68 |
| Rank/Rate :
FTG2 |
| Email :
jmoshier@dreamscape.com |
| Address :
6358 Happy Valley Rd., Verona, N.Y. 13478 |
| Phone :
315-363-9090 |
| Comments :
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|
| Name :
James Hopper |
| Ship :
Walworth county lst1164 |
| Dates aboard :
april65 to aug 67 |
| Rank/Rate :
HT1 |
| Email :
hopper1962@msn.com |
| Address :
901 6th ave so Va, Mn. |
| Phone :
218 741 0232 |
| Comments :
retired navy1980 |
|
| Name :
william J. Miller |
| Ship :
uss walworth county lst1164 |
| Dates aboard :
june 64 jan 67 |
| Rank/Rate :
engineman 3rd |
| Email :
wm-susan-miller@juno.com |
| Address :
p.o.box 081008 racine wisconsin 53408 |
| Phone :
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| Comments :
good site |
|
| Name :
Wilson Echols |
| Ship :
USS Walworth Cty |
| Dates aboard :
1962 - 1964 |
| Rank/Rate :
RD2 |
| Email :
wechols@bellsouth.net |
| Address :
3611 Worthy Lane, Snellville, GA 30039 |
| Phone :
770-760-7896 |
| Comments :
Excited about finding this site. |
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| Name :
Richard Bennett |
| Ship :
USS Walworth County LST 1164 |
| Dates aboard :
1968- 1970 |
| Rank/Rate :
SH3 |
| Email :
rbennett01@home.com |
| Address :
Hazlet, NJ |
| Phone :
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| Comments :
Thanks Harry for the website. It brings back
lots of memories. |
|
| Name :
MARSHALL, Ronnie G. |
| Ship :
U.S.S. Mount McKinley AGC-7 |
| Dates aboard :
Dec. 1960 - Aug 1963 |
| Rank/Rate :
SFP/2 |
| Email :
rjmarshall@jcn.net |
| Address :
1314 Brenda Drive, Festus, Missouri 63028 |
| Phone :
636-931-6738 |
| Comments :
Sometime after I left active duty and
entered Police Department in St. Louis, Missouri,
subsequently resiging after 16 years of service, I was
fortunate to obtain a position as a supervisor with
Anheuser-Busch Brewery (St. Louis) in the Security
Departmen |
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| Name :
Joe Knotek |
| Ship :
U.S.S. Walworth County LST 1164 |
| Dates aboard :
1961-1964 |
| Rank/Rate :
EN2 |
| Email :
jrklst1164@in-tch.com |
| Address :
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| Phone :
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| Comments :
Harry, you're doing a great job with this
site. |
|
| Name :
Kenneth McDole |
| Ship :
USS WALWORTH COUNTY |
| Dates aboard :
62-63 |
| Rank/Rate :
ETN3 ETN2 |
| Email :
kmcdole@inreach.com |
| Address :
20177 Apple Dr. Lockeford, Ca. 95237-9788 |
| Phone :
209 727 5842 |
| Comments :
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|
| Name :
Jon L. Giesecke |
| Ship :
USS Walworth County |
| Dates aboard :
4/66 thru 2/69 |
| Rank/Rate :
RM3 |
| Email :
jgieseck@eprisolutions.com |
| Address :
112 Wildbriar Dr. Downingtown, PA 19335 |
| Phone :
(610) 518-1615 |
| Comments :
I would be glad to hear from anyone who
remembers me. I am wondering about Rudy Saenz and Jim
Weizbrook. Are you out there? |
|
| Name :
Frederic L Black |
| Ship :
USS WALWORTH COUNTY LST 1164 |
| Dates aboard :
1961-1962 |
| Rank/Rate :
SH2 |
| Email :
Fredb@cchat.com |
| Address :
32 Delaware Rd Goose Creek SC 29445 |
| Phone :
(843)797-1352 |
| Comments :
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|
| Name :
Bob Moore |
| Ship :
AS-18, SS-481, SS-483 |
| Dates aboard :
1967-70 |
| Rank/Rate :
TM-1(SS) |
| Email :
rtm48@bellsouth.net |
| Address :
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| Phone :
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| Comments :
Nice site. Thanks for the insight into LST
life. |
|
| Name :
Ed Simetz |
| Ship :
LST 1164 |
| Dates aboard :
1953 |
| Rank/Rate :
EMFN |
| Email :
ksbyruok@aol.com |
| Address :
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| Phone :
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| Comments :
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|
| Name :
Troy E.Tuell |
| Ship :
Uss Walworth County,LST 1164 |
| Dates aboard :
01/03/54 to09/01/58 |
| Rank/Rate :
END3 |
| Email :
TROYTUELL@aol.com |
| Address :
2160 County Road 76,Clanton Al,35045-6709 |
| Phone :
205-755-2737 |
| Comments :
A good many crew members of the Walworth
Co.from Jan.54 to Sept.58 were left out of the crew
listing,including myself! |
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| Name :
Troy E.Tuell |
| Ship :
U.S.S. Walworth County,LST 1164 |
| Dates aboard :
01/55-08/58 |
| Rank/Rate :
En3rd |
| Email :
TROYTUELL@aol |
| Address :
2160,County Road 76,Clanton Al.35045 |
| Phone :
205-755-2737 |
| Comments :
just returned from,LST Association Reunion
in Mobile Al.Had a great time,toured the LST 325,only
one there from LST 1164!Crew members I remember from my
time aboard the Walworth County,Joe Burton,En3,Mansfield
Oh.,James Tyler Wright,EM3,Baltimore Md.,Chie |
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| Name :
Francis (Frank) Meninno |
| Ship :
USS Walworth County and USS Chelan County |
| Dates aboard :
1953-1957 |
| Rank/Rate :
Ship Electrician |
| Email :
pondview4321@msn.com |
| Address :
PO BOX 83, Easton Mass 02334 |
| Phone :
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| Comments :
Served on LST 1164 in 1957 |
|
| Name :
edward simetz |
| Ship :
lst1164 |
| Dates aboard :
53-54 |
| Rank/Rate :
em3 |
| Email :
ksbyruok@aol.com |
| Address :
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| Phone :
7278675616 |
| Comments :
just saw the ship on web site for first
time.thanks for the pics. ed |
|
| Name :
Jimmy Reece |
| Ship :
Walworth |
| Dates aboard :
1970 |
| Rank/Rate :
GMG1 |
| Email :
jimmyreece667@cs.com |
| Address :
3855 Dunrovin Rd Meridian, ms 39307 |
| Phone :
601=483 1432 |
| Comments :
looking good ,keep up the good work |
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| Name :
Troy E.Tuell |
| Ship :
LST 1164,USS WALWORTH COUNTY |
| Dates aboard :
01/55-09/58 |
| Rank/Rate :
EN3 |
| Email :
TROYTUELL@aol.com |
| Address :
2160 County Road 76, Clanton ,Al 35045 |
| Phone :
205-755-2737 |
| Comments :
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|
| Name :
BARRY T. HARPER |
| Ship :
WALWORTH CTY. LST 1164 |
| Dates aboard :
AUG. 1966 TO APR. 11,1969 |
| Rank/Rate :
SFM 3 |
| Email :
NONE |
| Address :
104 SUMMERHILL LANE TRAFFORD PA. 15085 |
| Phone :
412 3728581 |
| Comments :
I WAS VERY HAPPY TO SEE THIS. IT BROUGHT
BACK ALOT OF GOOD MEMORYS. HARRY DO STILL HAVE ANY RED
HAIR? I HEARD FROM TERRY POTTER (PRETTY BOY POTTER) HE'S
OK IN ALABAMA. I HOPE TO HEAR FROM SOMEONE. THANKS BARRY
T. HARPER |
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| Name :
Bob Dollins |
| Ship :
USS Barnstable County (LST-1197) |
| Dates aboard :
May 1972 - July 1975 |
| Rank/Rate :
QM2 |
| Email :
jrdollins@aol.com |
| Address :
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| Phone :
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| Comments :
Came accross your webpage searching for our
original XO, LCDR Clifford Norman. Great photos, nothing
like the "Gator Navy." Barsnstable County
Website address: http://members.aol.com/lst1197/index.htm |
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| Name :
Costantino |
| Ship :
-- |
| Dates aboard :
-- |
| Rank/Rate :
-- |
| Email :
gippus@tiscalinet.it |
| Address :
Italy |
| Phone :
-- |
| Comments :
Hi, I write from Italy. I have read your
page http://www.oocities.org/usswalworthcountylst1164/naples_italy.htm,
and I found a photo about Mt. Vesuvius cablecar. Very
interesting! I'm looking for old photos about Mt.
Vesuvius cable car (1953-1984) and |
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| Name :
Ron Mallery |
| Ship :
USS Walworth County |
| Dates aboard :
62-65 |
| Rank/Rate :
BM |
| Email :
quakertown@enter.net |
| Address :
1800 Creamery Road |
| Phone :
215-536-1998 |
| Comments :
Gators! Deck Force "No rig too
big" Let's all have a reunion!!! |
|
| Name :
Gerold G Ricks |
| Ship :
Vernon County (LST1161) |
| Dates aboard :
1967-1969 |
| Rank/Rate :
SKC |
| Email :
GGRicks@webtv.net |
| Address :
Fresno, Ca |
| Phone :
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| Comments :
I am embarassed, I have never visited this
site before, I don't believe, so I thought I would stop
and sign the guestbook and say smooth sailing to all the
Gator and Brown Water Sailors. Merry Christmas and Happy
New Year to each and everyone. Come visit |
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| Name :
Tony (Ace) Farace |
| Ship :
USS Walworth County |
| Dates aboard :
1960-1961 |
| Rank/Rate :
Engineman |
| Email :
elkdreamer@starpower.net |
| Address :
1704 Hoke Rd. New Windsor,Md. 21776 |
| Phone :
410-875-4113 |
| Comments :
Great job on this site. Been looking for
some ole buddies and info on ship. Got together with
some shipmates in Wisconsin in summer 2000 on way to
Alaska. Keep up the good work. Thanks. |
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| Name :
algie watts |
| Ship :
USS WALWORTH COUNTY LST 1164 |
| Dates aboard :
9/68 to 5/70 |
| Rank/Rate :
SFPFN |
| Email :
bilwatts@att.net |
| Address :
5218 old leesburg rd hopkins,sc. 29061 |
| Phone :
(803)783 0080 |
| Comments :
While reading through the southern cruises
when the ship left Panama in November 1968 she headed
south bound for the equator(where she crossed 11
Nov.1968) and then on to Equador. Returning to Little
Creek Feb 1969. Enjoyed the site, seeing shipmates na |
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| Name :
Roland Atkinson |
| Ship :
LST 1164 |
| Dates aboard :
01/01/57-04/01/58 |
| Rank/Rate :
EN2 |
| Email :
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| Address :
2621SE Shawnee Hts. Rd., Tecumseh, KS 66542 |
| Phone :
785-379-9509 |
| Comments :
Would enjoy hearing from anyone that was
abord at the time I was |
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| Name :
J. A. (Jeff) Blomgren |
| Ship :
Walworth County LST |
| Dates aboard :
September 60-September 61 |
| Rank/Rate :
SM |
| Email :
kjblomgren@aol.com |
| Address :
9616 Wexford Rd Jacksonville, FL 332257 |
| Phone :
904-737-6622 |
| Comments :
I have been looking for a model of my old
ship that I could put together with my patches and
things. When I found this it was really exciting. B. W.
Platz was exec when I was aboard. |
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