David Dolan left a comment on New Jersey Navy Veterans
"Permission to come aboard Sir.
It is good to be aboard once more, even if I am not floating on the tides.
Born in Camden, NJ.
Raised in Paulsboro, NJ.
Served aboard USS Raleigh LPD1 out of Norfolk in 1967 and then attached to VQ-4 at Patuxent River…"
Aug 21, 2019
David Dolan left a comment for Thomas McFadzean Jr.
"Thank you for the greeting Tom.
Boot camp for me was the Great Lakes in February of 1967 with two foot of snow on the ground.
My first duty station was aboard the USS Raleigh LPD1 out of Norfolk until January of 1969.
Then I was attached to the VQ-4…"
Aug 21, 2019
David Dolan left a comment for richard alan schlesier
"Thank you.
 I do not know where it is, this Jersey Page you speak of.
Is there a trick on how to find it?"
Aug 21, 2019
David Dolan left a comment on USS Raleigh (LPD-1)
"Served aboard Raleigh from May 1967 until transfered in January 1969.
Great memories of a great ship with a good crew. I was attached to V division.
Miss the friendship, mid rats and mess deck coffee. The occas
ional home made bread was a real…"
Aug 21, 2019
David Dolan posted a discussion in New Jersey Navy Veterans
All of us who served in any branch of the military must surely think of the group of people whom we were once so close to. Whether it was many years ago or simply just last year, there must be a desire to know what has become of all those sailors,…
Aug 21, 2019
David Dolan posted a discussion in Naval Air Warfare Center, Pax River
Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron 4VQ-4 has a lot of memories for me as well as many others. I am sure.Served aboard VQ-4 from January 1969 until discharge in November of 1970.C130 Hercules was and still is a work horse.Jump in and add to the…
Aug 21, 2019