Reunions & claims

VFW Magazine, Dec, 2002

REUNION COORDINATORS: To publicize your unit's reunion, fill out the form on page 40 of the February 2002 VFW magazine or print out a form from VFW's website: http://www.vfw.org/magazine/51.shtml. Send to VFW magazine, 406 W.

34th St., Suite 523, Kansas City, MO 64111. Please note that improperly completed or illegible forms will be discarded. Submit four months in advance of reunion date. Proposed reunions will be listed only when space is available.

AIRFORCE

485th Tac Missile Wing: Joe Whaley (520) 577-9580;
  JWhaley580@aol.com
551st, 552nd, 966th, 79th, Det 1, 20th ADS AEW&C, 553rd Recon:
  Tony Praxel (916) 487-1975; tpraxel@aol.com
59th Ftr Sqdn Assn: William P. McCarthy (760) 242-2759;
  wmcca10011@aol.com
Niigata AFB Japan (all personnel & civilian, incl 6012 Air Base
  Sqdn, 621 and 528 AC&W, 35th Air Police Det): Charles Sensel
  (815) 399-3511; ssensel@jvlnet.com

ARMY

113th Cav Gp, 113th Cav Sqdn, 125th Cay Sqdn: Allen Tasker
  (712) 276-4072; chntral@aol.com
11th Airborne Div: Sy Silverman (914) 736-0462
2nd Bn, 94th Arty: Charles Stephenson (512) 837-0941;
  cstephenson@mail.utexas.edu
3d Bn, 187th Inf, 101st Abn Div (1967-68): James Kimble
  (970) 663-9313; charliesix3187@earthlink.net
73rd Armor/Tank Bn: Curtis J. Banker (518) 643-2302;
  dmbanker-curtis@northnet.org
753rd AAA Gun Bn: Bob Inselmann (972) 231-9424;
  gendot@attbi.com
76th Engr Const Bn: Roy F. Miller (513) 272-3451; roy4@fuse.net
865th AAA AW Sp Bn: Donald McBrian (231) 824-3227
9th Inf Div (WWII): Al Perna (215) 467-2159;
  growlybearg47@yahoo.com
Anzio Beachhead Vets of `44: Clyde Easter (276) 728-7293
Landstuhl Regional Med Ctr (Germany): Marie Shaw
  (49) 6371-868144; marie.shaw@Ind.amedd.army.mil

MARINE CORPS

1st Bn, 7th Mar (`50-53): Don Thomas (943) 525-0955;
  Majort426@cs.com
1st Mad Bn Gp, 1st Mar Div, FMF (1941-present):
  Jos. J. McDermott (707) 996-0503; JoeKeadue@aol.com
Marine Corps Mustang Assn: Bill Max (800) 321-USMC;
  topmustang@aol.com
USS Bataan CVL-29/LHD-5: Larry Ankiewicz (815) 722-0292;
  shirlank@worldnet.att.net
USS Tarawa CV-40/LHA-1 (plus air gps): Frank Grosey
  (760) 241-7472; bt2fpg@msn.com

MISCELLANEOUS

Iwo Jima Veterans & Family Assn: Howard "Phil" Phillips
  (714) 990-2560; howardphil@aol.com

NAVY

PBM Mariner/P5M Marlin: Grabe Harman (321) 631-8648;
  gbharman@vebtv.net
Sea Service Commemoration: Sea Power Day Planning Committee
  Commander, USN Forces Korea, Unit 15250, APO 96205-0023
Site One, Holy Loch, Scotland: Doug Ebert (207) 845-3188;
  kdebert@midcoast.com
USS Amphion AR-13: Henry Miller (919) 380-2169;
  hmillersr@rr.nc.com
USS Atule SS403: John Rupertus (410) 360-2852; Cbcruises@aol.com
USS Aventinus ARV(E)3/USS Fabius ARV(A)5: Ed (Willie) Williams
  (618) 996-2210
USS Bataan CVL-29/LHD-5: Larry Ankiewicz (815) 722-0292;
  shirlank@worldnet.att.net
USS Brownson DD-868: Nahum Doskow (253) 537-4771
USS C.R. Ware DD-865: Frank Biondo (516) 481-0034;
  munkb@msn.com
USS Dale 353: Cal Wahl (406) 671-0832
USS Davidson DE/FF1045 (all crews 1965-88):
  Robert Schippers (641) 792-3930; colkng@pcpartner.net
USS DeKalb County LST715: Ted Dodson (928) 768-3867;
  rted@citlink.net
USS Franklin D. Roosevelt CVB/CVA/CV-42, Air Wing:
  Michael Garcia (860) 870-0135
USS Gunston Hall LSD5: Chod Cremer (641) 937-6606
USS Hermitage LSD-34: Jim Creek {352) 259-1449; jimcreek@thevillages.net
USS Jallao SS368: Frank Chandler (954) 472-5410;
  Frank4606@aol.com
USS Jarvis DD799: Robert C. Leek (314) 644-3102
USS Kenneth D. Bailey DD/DDR713: Robert H. Levine
  (617) 327-3286; rh1713@aol.com
USS King DD242: Ralph Wegener (816) 353-0178; rgwege@aol.com
USS Lawrence DDG4/DD250: Ralph Wegener (816) 353-0178;
  rgwege@aol.com
USS MacDonough OLG-8/DDG-32: Larry Wessinger
  (803) 364-1778; lew2@bellsouth.net
USS Macomb DD-458/DMS-23: James Dimond (901) 873-2865;
  EMCSUSNret@aol.com
USS Noa DD841, DD343, APD24: Wilma Rascoe (386) 228-3366
USS Oklahoma BB37: Paul Goodyear (520) 421-0055;
  goodyear@juno.com
USS Perry DD-844/DMS-17: Will Pruett (501) 582-3665;
  willandbjpruett@aol.com
USS Quapaw ATF-110: Kenneth Kuhn (217) 446-8440;
  kenkuhn2218@yahoo.com
USS Repose AH-16 (all hands 1945-73): Harlan (Kirk) Kirkendall
  (932) 645-6960; harlan59@yahoo.com
USS Roanoke CL-145: Forrest Doucette (520) 743-7383;
  fhdoucette@aol.com
USS Savannah AOR-4 (1970-95): Dale Ebersold (812) 886-4252;
  aor4_reunion@yahoo.com
USS Schofield DEG/FFG-3: Richard Cohagan (770) 623-9022;
  RtrdEmcs@aol.com
USS Sennet SS-408: Ernie Barwick (843) 871-5552;
  ebar@prodigy.net
USS Skill (MS0-471, AM-115): Joseph W. Morton (215) 822-3484;
  mortonsannjoe@juno.com
USS Tarawa CV-40/LHA-1 (plus air gps): Frank Grosey
  (760) 241-7472; bt2fpg@msn.com
USS Wabash AOR5: Dennis Schrock (580) 889-7707 after 6
  p.m.; drycleaner2000@yahoo.com
USS Warrington DD843 (1945-72): Joe "Nick" DiSalvo (727)
  734-7060; jdisalvo@tampabay.rr.com
USS Yellowstone AD27 (all years): Paul Bowel (352) 854-1387;
  bowp@worldnet.att.net