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Name : bruce
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Years Aboard : 69 & 70
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Rate/Rank : AQ3 & 2
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Division : VA-94
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Email Address : brucelat9@yahoo.com
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City/State : st cloud mn
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Comments :
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Name : Frank Lombardo
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Years Aboard : 1963-1968
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Rate/Rank : RM1
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Division : Radio
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Email Address : franklombardo@att.net
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City/State : Reno/ Nevada
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Comments :
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Name : terry l campbell
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Years Aboard : 2 yrs
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Rate/Rank : corporal (e-4)
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Division : marine detachment
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Email Address : tsoupcan@hotmail.com
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City/State : riverton,utah
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Comments :
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Name : Paul Meckna
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Years Aboard : 3yrs 1962-1965
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Rate/Rank : E-3
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Division : GG
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Email Address : auntjelly@hotmail.com
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City/State : Omaha, Ne 68104
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Comments :
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Name : Johnny Kinder
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Email Address : jlk4643@yahoo.com
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City/State : Nash
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Comments : Had to change my email address
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Name : Joe Cortes
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Years Aboard : 1957-1959
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Rate/Rank : E3
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Division : V3
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Email Address : jcortes123@aol.com
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City/State : Seaside, CA 93955
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Comments :
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Name : MICHAEL HAMILTON
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Years Aboard : 1966-1970
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Rate/Rank : BT3
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Division : EB
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Email Address : papamike013@comcast.net
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City/State : LODI CALIFORNIA
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Comments :
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Name : leroy l vigil
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Years Aboard : 1964-65-66
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Rate/Rank : ae-1
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Division : v2
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Email Address : leroyvigil2@msn.com
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City/State : santa fe, nm 87502
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Comments :
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Name : Dave Dunlap
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Years Aboard : 1959-1960
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Rate/Rank : Seaman
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Division : B
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Email Address : dkdun@npgcable.com
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City/State : Kingman Az
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Comments : After leaving the ship, stationed at Miramar NAS Calif. discharged as a YN2 ...good memories of the Navy!
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Name : Joseph P. DePerry
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Years Aboard : 1967-1970
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Rate/Rank : BT2
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Division : EB
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Email Address : jpdsr3@cox.net
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City/State : Cumberland, RI
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Comments :
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Name : Cory Reinhardt
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Years Aboard :
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Division :
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Email Address : c_a_reinhardt@yahoo.com
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City/State : Petersburg, Michigan
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Comments : Great site, have yet show my dad, Roger Reinhardt who served on the Bonnie Dick during Vietnam. If any can help me with something... My older brother and I are working on a 1:700 scale model of the Bonnie Dick for my father, we are trying to make it reali
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Name : Terry Nelson
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Years Aboard : 3
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Rate/Rank : AO3
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Division : V-1
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Email Address : terrygator39@yahoo.com
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City/State : Gainesville Florida
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Comments : What a wonderful old ship. I miss her and the WestPac cruises
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Name : ROBERT D CRESSY
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Years Aboard : PAC. CRUISE RET. 69
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Rate/Rank : CPO/AEC
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Division :
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Email Address : DODGEGUY318360@AOL.COM
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City/State : LANCASTER PA
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Comments : MY NAME IS JEREMY CRESSY. ROBERT D CRESSY WAS MY GRANDFATHER.I KNOW HE SAILED TO ALASKA,HONG KONG,TOKYO, THE PHILLIPEENS, HAWAII AND I THINK MIDWAY. RETIRED IN 1969. LOOKING FOR ANYONE WHO MAY HAVE KNOWN HIM OR REMEMBER HIM. THANK YOU AND GOD BLESS!
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Name : Robert (Bob) Forbes
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Years Aboard : 1960-1964
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Rate/Rank : Sk3
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Division : S-1
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Email Address : robertf1960@msn.com
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City/State : Marshalltown IA.
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Comments : Great to find a webb site offering possible contacts with shipmates.
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Name : Richard Sawka
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Years Aboard : 1966-1970
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Rate/Rank : SFP3
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Division : ER-Pipeshop
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Email Address : richard @skynethouston.com
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City/State : Alvin, Tx.
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Comments :
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Name : Ron Empey
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Years Aboard : 1962-1963-1964-1965-1966
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Rate/Rank : AT/AN
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Division : VA196 -VA195
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Email Address : empey2005@embarqmail.com
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City/State : Las Vegas Nevada
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Comments : looking for cruise books from that period I was a pc on 610 va196 503 va195
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Name : Roger Barker
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Years Aboard : 3
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Rate/Rank : IC3
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Division : EE
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Email Address : rjb@smgazette.com
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City/State : St. Maries, Idaho 83861
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Comments : My 3 years on the Bon Homme Richard were some of the most formative years (18-19-20) of my life. Witnessed alot of crazy things and had alot of very fun times. Great experience!
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Name : Stan Houck
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Years Aboard : 1960-1962
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Rate/Rank : SN-3
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Division : G-5 & H DIV
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Email Address :
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City/State : INLAND EMPIRE CA.
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Comments : WHAT A RIDE 7 TYPHOONS IN 9 MOS 1961.WOULD DO IT ALL OVER AGAIN!!
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Name : kent batson
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Years Aboard : 1969-1970
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Rate/Rank : AK3
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Division : S6 SUPPLY
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Email Address : batson66@townsqr.com
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City/State : west plains mo.
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Comments : great old ship like to hear from shipmates
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Name : Herman J. Apol
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Years Aboard : 1951
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Rate/Rank : ADE3
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Division : VA923
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Email Address : advancexray@me.com
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City/State : West Palm Beach.Florida
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Comments : Us Korean vets are getting old. Fondly recall
many long hours keeping VA923 ADs up
and flying.anybody out there from 923.
Lets hear from you. God Bless.
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Name : Don Deycous
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Years Aboard : 1958-61
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Rate/Rank : IC3/IC2
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Division : E-E Div. IC gang
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Email Address : arladon@nwi.net
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City/State : Ephrata, WA 98823
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Comments : I was on the Bonnie Dick for 36 months working in the fire rooms, engine rooms, movies,&etc. I was assigned the mirrors on the 59-60 cruise. Proud to have becoming a shellback on that cruise. Hope to see more E-E Div. at the reunion in Baton Rouge.
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Name : Ronald Bell
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Years Aboard : 2
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Rate/Rank : FTG3
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Division : Weapons/Fox
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Email Address : Ronnie281@verizon.net
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City/State : Hurlock Md
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Comments : Looking for shipmates on ship from 1965-1967 in Fox Division
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Name : Thomas Leigh-Kendall
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Years Aboard : two
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Rate/Rank : PFC
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Division : Marine
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Email Address : eveningtaps@hotmail.com
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City/State : Oak Ridge TN 37830
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Comments : checking things out again
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Name : Fred Zoller
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Years Aboard : 1970
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Rate/Rank : AMS3 (AMSAN)
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Division : A-4 Squadron VA-122?
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Email Address : fredfreddy02@aol.com
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City/State : Harrison, Ohio
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Comments : Was aboard for 1 line period, Tonkin Gulf. Then I hi-lined form the USS Mauna Kea to the USS Shangri-la
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Name : STEVE RHADANS
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Years Aboard : 1966-69
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Rate/Rank : MM-3
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Division : EM
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Email Address : srhadans@att.net
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City/State : OCONOMOWOC
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Comments : WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM ANYONE THAT WORKED IN THE AFTER ENGINE ROOM FROM 66-69
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Name : Paul Kirkpatrick SH3
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Years Aboard : 1969-1971
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Rate/Rank : SH-3
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Division : S-3
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Email Address : telecaster60k@gmail.com
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City/State : Junction texas
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Comments : My only duty station and helped decommission her in 1971. Enjoyed my tour, look forward to hearing from others who served in same time. worked and ran retail outlets, laundry,barber shop, taylor shop, and cobler shop.
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Name : Bill Baum
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Years Aboard : 1965-1968
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Rate/Rank : MM 3
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Division : E-A Division
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Email Address : bbaum@suddenlink.net
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City/State : Parkersburg,WV
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Comments :
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Name : Lodis Higgins
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Years Aboard : 1966-1967
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Rate/Rank : AA
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Division : V6
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Email Address : higginsld@bellsouth.net
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City/State : Baxley, Georgia
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Comments :
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Name : jon w suta
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Years Aboard : one
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Rate/Rank : rd3
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Division : oi
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Email Address : jsuta@comcast.net
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City/State : mt vernon wa
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Comments :
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Name : Al Reese
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Years Aboard : 1967-1970
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Rate/Rank : IC-2
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Division : EE
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Email Address : reesejra@yahoo.com
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City/State : Sacramento Ca
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Comments : Iworked in the IC room,central station,and ended up on the Fresnel Lens Optical Landing Sys. I went to the reunion and visited with George Lew, Dennis Drake, Jim Emerick,Larry Meagher and Paul Stegeman. If youve never been to one of these, you should go.I
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Name : Ron Heinsma
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Years Aboard : 1958-59
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Rate/Rank : YN3
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Division : ComCarDiv 3
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Email Address : rheinsma@comcast.net
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City/State : Hayward,Ca
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Comments :
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Name : William L Parton
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Years Aboard : 1967-1970
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Rate/Rank : ETR-2
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Division : OE
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Email Address : debil@quixnet.net
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City/State : Gray, GA
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Comments :
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Name : dean e arnold
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Years Aboard : 1967-1970
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Rate/Rank : e-4
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Division : x
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Email Address : darnold44@comcast.net
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City/State : vanc. wa.
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Comments : looking for shipmates in x div
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Name : Peter Vincent
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Years Aboard : 1963 to 1966
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Rate/Rank : ETR2
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Division : OE
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Email Address : pete.vincent99@yahoo.com
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City/State : Nashua, NH
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Comments :
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Name : Johnny Kinder
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Years Aboard : 1960-1964
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Rate/Rank : YNSN
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Division : VF-193
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Email Address : jlktoday@yahoo.com
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City/State : Nash, Texas
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Comments : Would love to hear from fellow members...I was in an airdale squadron, but, I sirely loved ole BHR..
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Name : Edward V Burmeister
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Years Aboard : 44-45
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Rate/Rank : Storekeeper 2
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Division :
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Email Address : ussbhrcv31@aol.com
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City/State : Bushkill Pa
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Comments : My dad served on the BHR and was on it when it left Brooklyn Navy Yard.He was from Brooklyn NY. If anyone remembers him please contact me.
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Name : CUrtisH.Spights
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Years Aboard : 958-1961
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Rate/Rank : bm3
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Division : Gunney3
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Email Address : h2nut@AOL.COM
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City/State : RICHARDSON tEXAS
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Comments : it was truely a pleasure to serve on board her I Think I grew up while on board
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Name : Don Deycous
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Years Aboard : 1958-60
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Rate/Rank : IC 2
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Division : E-E
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Email Address : arladon@nwi.net
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City/State : Ephrata, WA 98823
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Comments : Really enjoyed my time on CVA-31. I will always be proud to be called a Bonnie Dick sailor.
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Name : Jim Fitzsimon
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Years Aboard : 1951-1953
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Rate/Rank : MU3
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Division : N-Band
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Email Address : jimdrum31@yahoo.com
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City/State : Ormond Beach FL
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Comments :
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Name : Richard Johnston
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Years Aboard : 66-67
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Rate/Rank : EMFN
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Division : EE
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Email Address : bkj4905@buckeye-express.com
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City/State : Toledo Ohio
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Comments : Looking for anyone who possibly served with my father.Brian Johnston
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Name : Dennis Jackson
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Years Aboard : 1953 to 1965
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Rate/Rank : BT 3
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Division : BT #1 Fire Room
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Email Address : dennis.jackson23@yahoo.com
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City/State : Okeene,Oklahoma
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Comments : I ENJOYED SERVING WITH EVERYONE IN vEITNAM AND THE CRUISE TO AFICA.PLEASE KEEP IN TOUCH WITH ME.DAVID LATUFF AND I SAY IN TOUCH.
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Name : George Cox
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Years Aboard : 1968-1971
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Rate/Rank : IC2
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Division : EE
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Email Address : icroom@roadrunner.com
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City/State : Yucca Valley, CA
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Comments : Happy Veterans Day to all Veterans and all those that served aboard the USS Bon Homme Richard CV/CVA-31
Lets all think of those we served with and those that have passed on.
Thank you for your service.
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Name : Steve Robinson
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Years Aboard : 68-71
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Rate/Rank : BT-3
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Division : EB/#4 Fireroom
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Email Address : stris141@aol.com
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City/State : Hayward, Calif.
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Comments : To all that served, THANK YOU!!!!
And to the Vietnam Vets, WELCOME HOME!!!!!
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Name : John Smith
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Years Aboard : 65-67
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Rate/Rank : E-3
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Division : AIO-OP
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Email Address : jgsjunk@embarqmail.com
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City/State : Bridgeport, TX
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Comments : Assigned to Air Intelligence Office, looking for anyone who was in that operation.
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Name : George Lew
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Years Aboard : 1968-1971
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Rate/Rank : IC2
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Division : EE
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Email Address : ic2lew@aol.com
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City/State : Lawndale, CA
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Comments : Served on the ship from 1968-1971, EE division, IC man (Telephones, intercoms, gyros, PLAT, LENS, KBHR, Movies, etc.)
Just got back from the 2009 San Diego Reunion. Had a great time going to the old NTC base, Midway carrier, visiting old sites and new on
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Name : Johnny Lee KINDER
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Years Aboard : 1960-1964
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Rate/Rank : YNSN
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Division : VF-193
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Email Address : jlktoday@yahoo.com
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City/State : Nash
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Comments : I sure would like to hear from some of my old buddies.Never knew I could love a ship, thanks for the memories..
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Name : Dave Shepherd
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Years Aboard : 1960 to 1963
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Rate/Rank : IC2
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Division : EE
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Email Address : daveshepherd@peoplepc.com
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City/State : Auroa, Colorado 80014
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Comments : I still worship this ship. I would love to hear from any shipmates. Maybe we could swap addresses of missing shipmates.
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Name : Rich (CURLY) Garbers
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Years Aboard : 1958-1960
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Rate/Rank : Signalman 3
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Division : CS
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Email Address : Mrnsp1@aol.com
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City/State : West Salem, Wi.
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Comments : Went to Signalman School in Yokosuka---AWSOME DUTY. Crossed equator en route to Bombay, India.Looking for old signal gang personel.
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Name : Albert Childress
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Years Aboard : 67 to 71
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Rate/Rank : MMFN
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Division : M div fwd eng. rm.
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Email Address : jessac3@comcast.net
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City/State : Antioch, Ca.
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Comments : Lots of fond memories--- and some not so good
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Name : George Cox
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Years Aboard : 1968-1971
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Rate/Rank : IC2
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Division : EE
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Email Address : icroom@roadrunner.com
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City/State : Yucca Valley, CA
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Comments : Welcome to our new Ships Log. I hope that you will enjoy your time aboard.
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