Destroyer Reunions

Ship or Association   Contact   Site Start Date
17th Airborne   Joe Quade (904) 736-4320 Europe Sept. 1999
AGRs and DERs   Harry Miller, 230 W. Forest Avenue, Pawtucket, RI  02860-3318 yagr@msn.com Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN 01-Jun-00
Battle of Ormoc Bay Assn.   B. Griggs, 22 Mt. Vernon Way, Whippany, NJ  07981-1908 (973) 887-2896 Traverse City, MI 25-Sep-00
CORTRON 8, 10 & 14 Marc Arsenault, 98 Oxbow Road, Charlton, MA  01507 (508) 248-5072 Lake George, NY Sept. 2000
DAKOTA BULL SESSION   Carl V. Bloomquist, PO Box 626, Devils Lake, ND  58301-0626 (701) 662-2761, navy702dd@stellarnet.com Devils Lake, ND April 2001
DESDIV 18   Bill Crewe, 961 Atlantic Circle, Seaford, DE  19973 (302) 629-8668 Tempe, AZ 22-Sep-01
DESDIV 59-60   Jim Reed, 312 S. Hawthorne Avenue, Langhorne, PA  19047 (215) 757-3892 Atlantic City, NJ 20-May-01
DESRON 17   Tony Vruno, 2370 Gall Avenue, St. Paul, MN  55109 (651) 777-3649, lvruno@aol.com Bloomington, MN 11-Sep-01
DESRON 4   Dena & Walt Becker, PO Box 670, Lolo, MT  59847 (406) 273-6538 Helena, MT 04-Oct-99
DESRON 48   Ed Mills, 3909 SW 20th Place, Cape Coral, FL  33914 (877) 238-1205 Daytona Beach, FL 01-May-01
DESRON 52   Tony Vruno, 2370 Gall Avenue, St. Paul, MN  55109 (651) 777-3649, lvruno@aol.com Bloomington, MN 11-Sep-01
DESRON 8   Owen B. Sanders, 409 Lawrence Road, Havertown, PA  19083 (610) 449-1622 Norfolk, VA 11-Oct-01
Destroyer Esc. Sailors Assn.   Thomas L. Kidd, 3636 Chipshot Court, N. Ft. Myers, FL  33917-7220 (941) 731-8917, fax (941) 731-8921 Albany, NY Sept. 2000
Destroyer Leaders   Walter L. Alexander, 2311 Idavere Rd SW, Roanoke, VA  24015-3903 (540)345-5826, Terrapin66@aol.com Buffalo, NY 13-Sep-01
Fleet Tug Sailors Assn.   Ralph E. Smith, 203 Carondelet Street, Rm. 811, New Orleans, LA  70130 (504) 523-4737 Chicago, IL 31-Aug-01
IWO JIMA SURVIVORS ASSN.   Cy Young, PO Box 1657, Bowie, TX  76230 (940) 845-3261 Wichita Falls, TX 21-Feb-00
LST 1059   Art Heavener, HCR #2, Box 2027, Shell Knob, MO  65747 (417) 858-3018 Frankenmuth, MI 16-May-00
National Assn. of USS LCS(L)   J. E. McCarthy, 349 Idlewild Lane, Oceanside, CA  92054 (760) 439-5598 Eureka, CA 04-Jun-99
National Assn. of USS LCS(L) 1-130 Jeff Jeffers, PO Box 9087, Waukegan, IL  60079 (847) 360-0560 Philadelphia, PA 04-Aug-99
National CPO Assoc.   Chief W. A. (Bill) Williams, 106 Waring-Welfare Road, Boerne, TX  78006 (830) 537-4899 San Diego, CA 11-Oct-00
National Sonar Association   Millie Smith & Jasper Love, 2084 Hollywood Drive, Bay St. Louis, MS  39520-8826 (228) 467-8538 Biloxi, MS 19-Sep-01
Navy Mail Service Veterans   John Smerdon (415) 333-6865 St. Louis, MO 25-Sep-01
Newport Dealeys   Bob Kitchen, 1007 Foster Street, Philadelphia, PA  19116 (215) 698-1858 Norfolk, VA 27-Sep-01
Patrol Craft Sailors Assoc.   Dick Elmendorf, 1320 Lantern Court, Elizabethtown, KY  42701 (270) 737-3974 Omaha, NE 17-May-01
SAMPSON Boot Camp WWII Vets   Jacob Rilling (609) 983-0048 Sampson State Park, NY 14-Sep-99
USN Asiatic Fleet Combined Forces   Charles Ankerberg, PO Box 15698, St. Petersburg, FL  33733 (727) 906-9334 Baton Rouge, LA 27-Feb-01
USN Cruiser Sailors Assn.   B. E. 'Bud' Browell, 317 S. Anacortes Street, Burlington, WA  98233 (360) 755-9104 Seattle, WA 13-Jun-01
USN Four Stack APD Veterans APD-1 to/APD-36 Curt Clark, 3384 Grim Avenue, San Diego, CA  92104-4654 (619) 282-0971, apdsec@att.net Myrtle Beach, SC 07-Oct-01
USNR Midshipmen's School, NY   Bill Rice, 910 S. Donner Way #203, Salt Lake City, UT  84108 (801) 583-6465 Bellvue, WA 02-Sep-99
USS ALSHAIN AKA-55 Carroll Abbott, 2917-142 Lane NW, Andover, MN  55304 (612) 757-3475, brusshouse@aol.com Minneapolis, MN 11-Oct-01
USS AMPHION AR-13 Henry Miller, 1214 Lanstonshire Lane, Morrisville, NC  27560 (919) 677-9554, marge@millersonline.net Baltimore, MD 03-May-01
USS ASTORIA CA-34 Don Yeamans, 19030 SE Hwy. 212, Clackamas, OR  97015 (408) 658-5001 Astoria, OR 15-Aug-00
USS BELLEAU WOOD CVL-24 Dick Fread (727) 848-5409 San Antonio, TX 15-Sep-99
USS BISCAYNE AVP-11/AGC-18 Joe Siemer, 5361 Old Taylor Mill Road, Taylor Mill, KY  41015 (606) 356-5775 Fort Mitchell, KY 11-Oct-00
USS BRISTOL COUNTY LST-1198 Don Waggoner, PO Box 191542, San Diego, CA  92159-1542   San Diego, CA 26-Oct-00
USS BURLEIGHT APA-95 WWII Carl H. Bell, 1470 Cranbrook Drive, Hermitage, PA  16148 (724) 342-7598, dingdong@pathway.net Orlando, FL 10-Oct-00
USS CADMUS AR-14 Robert Baschmann, 11231 Bullis Road, Marilla, NY  14102 (716) 655-5415 Baltimore, MD 03-May-01
USS CALOOSA HATCHEE AO-98/AOJ-98 Richard (Rocky) Marciano, 13 Prospect Street, Beverly, MA  01915 (978) 922-5129 Newport, RI 05-Nov-99
USS CHESTER CA-27 Donald E. Sharp, PO Box 2266, Branson, MO  65615-2266 (800) 334-2723, gobranson@aol.com Branson, MO 30-Jun-99
USS CLEVELAND CL-55 Harold White (949) 361-9083 San Diego, CA 05-Sep-00
USS CLEVELAND LPD-7 Jack Greeson, 604 S. Third Street, Midlothian, TX  76065 (972) 723-3839 Myrtle Beach, SC 04-Oct-01
USS COLUMBIA CL-56 Bill Bohne, 248 Worrell Drive, Springfield, PA  19064 (610) 543-9073, usncl56@cs.com Jacksonville, FL 20-Sep-00
USS COMPASS ISLAND EAG-153 Harry T. Andersen, 2544 Chestnut Street, Waukegan, IL  60087 (847) 336-2151 Great Lakes, IL Fall 1999
USS CORAL SEA CVB-43/CVA-43/CV-43 Herman W. Doernbach, 3144 S. 98th Street, Milwaukee, WI  53227-4210 (414) 321-0098 Laughlin, NV 12-Oct-01
USS CURRITUCK AV-7 Walter Johnson, 5311 Tawney Street, Amarillo, TX  79106 (806) 355-0734, batusa@arn.net Seattle, WA Sept. 2000
USS DENVER CL-58 Paul L. Grace, 324 William Street, New Milford, NJ  07646-1829 (201) 261-2323, ussdenver58pg@aol.com Sidney, OH 14-Sep-00
USS FORRESTAL CVA-59/CV-59/AVT-59 Hugh McCabe, 300 Cassady Avenue, Virginia Beach, VA  23452-4228 (757) 340-1105 Bensalem, PA 21-Sep-99
USS FRANCIS MARION APA-249/LPA-249 Bob Martin, 16 Staples Street, Melrose, MA  02176 (781) 665-9222, tinman61@juno.com San Antonio, TX 18-Oct-01
USS GRIGGS APA-110 John Mallon, 1111 N. Randolph Street #9, Arlington, VA  22201-4658 (703) 524-4562 New Orleans, LA Oct. 2001
USS GRUNDY APA-111 Daniel L. Brown, PO Box 282, Orefield, PA  18069 (610) 398-1174 New Orleans, LA Oct. 01
USS Guadalcanal Task Group 22.3 Jack S. Dutton, 35 Graeler Drive, St. Louis, MO  63146-4938 (314) 567-3919 Norfolk, VA 16-May-01
USS HAMPTON APA-115 William Daubenmire, 2610 B.I.S. Road #2, Lancaster, OH  43130 (740) 687-1061 Seattle, WA 13-Sep-01
USS HECTOR AR-7 Dan Karwoski, 31 Lake Fairgreen Circle, New Smyrna Beach, FL  32168 (904) 428-1664 Kississimee, FL 04-Oct-00
USS HERMITAGE LSD-34 C. J. DeHart, 24876 Mississippi Road, Lot 82, Garnavillo, IA  52049-8230 (319) 252-3687 Myrtle Beach, SC 10-Oct-99
USS HORNET CV-8 Jim Robinson, 1120 SW Elm Grove Court, Palm City, FL  34990 (561) 283-3417 Pensacola, FL 26-Apr-01
USS HUNTINGTON CL-107 Gene Volcik, 6311 Walnut Hills Drive, Austin, TX  78723 (512) 926-7008 Asheville, NC 20-Sep-01
USS KITTY HAWK CVA-63/CV-63 Chuck Peterson, 6519 Chestnut Drive, Windsor, WI  53598 (608) 246-3388, Peterson.chuck@co.dane.wi.us Pensacola, FL 12-Sep-01
USS LAKE CHAMPLAIN CV-39/CVA-39/CVS-39 Eugene Carroll, PO Box 131, Interlaken, NY  14847 (607) 532-4735 Baltimore, MD 01-Nov-01
USS LAPORTE APA-151 John H. Warner, 63 Jacobs Highway, Binghamton, NY  13901 (607) 722-1342 Philadelphia, PA 15-Sep-99
USS MARIAS AO-57 Paul Harold, 18 Maupin Avenue, Portsmouth, VA  23702-1028 (757) 393-2445 Baltimore, MD 03-May-01
USS MISSISSIPPI EAG-128 Roger Moscone, 757 Emery Street, Imperial Beach, CA  91932-2231 (619) 423-5847 Norfolk, VA Nov. 2001
USS MULIPHEN AKA-61 Ronal L. Wiant, 105 Sonant Drive, Newark, DE  19713 (302) 737-1751, rwaint@delanet.com Williamsburg, VA 03-May-01
USS MUNDA CVE-104 Chuck Taillie, 281 - 46 Street, Avalon, NJ  08202-1419 (609) 368-5532 Atlantic City, NJ 04-Nov-01
USS NANTAHALA AO-60 Jack Gibbs, 40695 Newport Drive, Plymouth, MI  48170-4742 (734) 455-9306 Baltimore, MD 03-May-01
USS OAK HILL LSD-7 Buddy Oney, 1506 O'Kelley Road, Rockdale, TX  76567 (512) 446-2683 Milwaukee, WI Oct. 2001
USS OGLETHORPE AKA-100 Ron Williamson, 639 Oxford Street, Belvidere, NJ  07823 (908) 475-4435, misty1@epix.net New Orleans, LA 27-Sep-01
USS PAMANSET AO-85 Paul A. Johnson, 14783 St. Rte. 278, Nelsonville, OH  45764 (740) 753-4634 Wilmington, DE 13-Jul-00
USS PIMA LST-1081 Billy Trotter, 539 Doyle Road, Dothan, AL  36301 (334) 692-5503 Mobile, AL 10-Sep-01
USS PLYMOUTH ROCK LSD-29 Harry T. Andersen, 2544 Chestnut Street, Waukegan, IL  60087-3136 (847) 336-2511 Buffalo, NY 13-Sep-00
USS PRINCETON CV-37/LPH-5 Robert Neumeyer, PO Box 19449, San Diego, CA  92119 (619) 461-4344, fax (619) 463-9990 Las Vegas, NV 15-Mar-99
USS PROMETHEUS AR-3 Pete Koppin, 1120 W 18th Street S, Newton, IA  50208 (515) 792-5619 Jacksonville, FL Oct. 2001
USS RALEIGH CL-7 Glenn Nichols, 544 Creekside Terr, No. 203, Langley, WA  98260 (360)221-5398 Sacramento, CA 21-Apr-99
USS RANDALL APA-224 John J. Walsh, 2745 Dalton Lane, Toms River, NJ  08755 (732) 367-6472, apa224vp16@aol.com San Antonio, TX 12-Sep-01
USS RASHER SS-269/SSR-269/AGSS-269 Dick (Skids) Traser (760) 446-4659, ussrasher269@usa.navy.org Charleston, SC 05-Oct-01
USS RIGEL AR-11/AF-58 Paul McKeever, 5913 County Road 10, Heuvelton, NY  13654 (315) 344-7390 Hawaii Fall 2001
USS RIGEL AF-58 Tom Monahan, 28 Utica Street, Staten Island, NY  10309-3506 (718) 317-7544 Seattle, WA 14-Sep-00
USS ROCHESTER CA-124 Joe Hill, 4011 Ditty Road, Cookeville, TN  38506 (931) 432-4848, joehillsr@multipro.com Las Vegas, NV 19-Oct-00
USS RUDYERD BAY CVE-81/VC-77/VC-96 Mrs. Carlos Broyles, 2614 Murray Ridge Road, San Diego, CA  92123 (858) 277-2819 Albuquerque, NM 27-Sep-01
USS SAN MARCOS LSD-25 Ray Willis, 2899 Sherwood Drive, Lima, OH  45805 (419) 331-4699 Asheville, NC Oct. 2001
USS SARATOGA CV-3/CVA-60/CV-60 John D. Brandman, 554 Harrison Drive, Allen, TX  75002 (877) 360-7272 Long Beach, CA 17-Oct-01
USS SHRIKE MSC-201 Bill Long, 13330 S. Fairview Drive, Baton Rouge, LA  70816 (225) 275-0979, willong@email.msn.com Baton Rouge, LA 29-May-99
USS SPRINGFIELD CL-66/CLG-7/SSN-761 John W. Adams, 420 Elk Run Road, Hudson, NH  03051-3542 (603) 598-2806, johnmrwillie@aol.com Philadelphia, PA 26-Oct-01
USS ST. LOUIS CL-49 Larry O'Neill, 31664 County Rd 40, Effie, MN  56639 (218) 743-3124, loneill@bigfork.net Minneapolis, MN 23-Sep-01
USS TRINITY AO-13 Clarence R. Wills, 11415 South Lawndale Ave, Chicago, IL  60655-3425 (773) 779-4727, crwills@emergency.com San Diego, CA 03-Oct-01
USS TRUCKEE AO-147 Jim King   Baltimore, MD Fall 2002
USS WOODFORD AKA-86 Jim Cutler, 600 FM 495 #504A, Alamo, TX  78516 (920) 739-8065 San Antonio, TX 24-Oct-99
USS WORCESTER CL-144 Phil Harter, 24 Jansen Road, New Paltz, NY  12561 (845) 255-2603, philharter@aol.com Minneapolis, MN 05-Oct-01
USS YORKTOWN CVA-10/CVS-10 E. Wayne Tietgen, 1431 Eighth Street N., Jacksonville Beach, FL  32250-4740 (904) 246-6943 Reno, NV 24-Apr-01
VC-12/VAW-12 & Sister Squadrons   Edward W. Seykowski, 607 N 70E, Valparaiso, IN  46383 (219) 462-3636 Charleston, SC Oct. 2001

Updated April 2001

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