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"I left Fort Baker around Aug 60 and went to Training Dept because I could type. I was leaving HDU probably about the time you arrived there, August 61."
"I was stationed there from April 1960 until August 1961 first working on the small boats that were on Fort Baker than sent to the Training Department which was located in the bldg next to the Mess Hall."
"Landed on Wake when heading to my first tour of duty in Japan in 1962 from Hawaii."
"Had many a Sam Magoo at the American Legion in Olongapo back in 62-66. Believe the cost was 10 Centovos. Out in town beer was something like 50 Centovos."
"Booth Camp company 047 January 60 to April 1960. Remember recruit to this day. Had to salute and graded on "request to come aboard" before graduating from booth camp."
"A couple of the ships I was on also had this free telephone service and it was as far as I and know is still called HAM radio."
"Born and raised in Joliet, Ill. Joined Navy in Jan 1960 and retired Nov 1, 1989. Stationed on USS GRAFFIAS (AF-29) and USS AJAX (AR-6), homeported Sasebo, Japan. Stationed on Guam, PMOLANT Charleston, SC, USS WILLIAM H. STANDLEY (DLG/CG-32),…"
"Pulled into the base in 62-66 while stationed on two ships homeported out of Sasebo. Use to go to the Sky Club and watch movies, than dance with the women who would sit at your table for 25.cents per hour, they would drink soft drinks. When coming…"
"Brenda, good to see you on this site. Hope life has been good to you. Enjoyed my time stationed at PSD Oceana. Are you in contact with any others from PSD Oceana? Give me a shout when you have time. I was PNCS/PNCM at the PSD."
"Stationed on WHS from Feb 73 until December 75 as a PN1 and made CPO on that great ship. Two Meds cruises, numerous times in the Caribbean, South America port call. A fine crew and an outstanding First Class Petty Officers Mess. No finer DLG/CG in…"
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Location
Temecula, CA
Birthday:
December 13
Rank
Master Chief Petty Officer
Where were you or your family stationed?
USS GRAFFIAS (AF-29) Sasebo, Japan 62-64 USS AJAX (AR-6) Sasebo, Japan 64-67 Naval Magazine, Guam, MI 67-68 USS WILLIAM H. STANDLEY (DLG/CG-32) Charleston, SC USS TEXAS (CGN-39) Norfolk, Va USS HAYLER (DD-997) Norfolk, Va USN RET. Sasebo, Japan 99-02
Veteran of Foreign War
Vietnam
Current Status with the US Navy
Retired
Start date of your service
January 25, 1960
End date of your service
November 1, 1989
Comments
A reunion is scheduled 08 June to 12 June 2015 in Jacksonville, Fl.
for more info go: WHS Facebook Group(368 Members) or whs32.com
or email me
Allen
73.12 I was and still confused about my orders I recieved while I was at NAS Miramar. Here is the way the orders read: USS Ajax CTU73.1.2 Navy Mobil Post Office # one homeported Subic FPO SF 96650 My ? is what did I have to do with the Ajax. I know she pulled into Subic alot but by then I was placed out at NAS Cubi loading and un loading mail from CODs and other aircraft. Thank
Hello Shipmate, I was stationed in Subic with a mobil post office that came under CTU 73.12 I was and still confused about my orders I recieved while I was at NAS Miramar ca. The PN their did not know exactly where I was going. I ask you to put your thanking cap on and help me. Here is the way the orders read: USS Ajax CTU73.1.2 Navy Mobil Post Office # one homeported Subic FPO SF 96650 My ? is what did I have to do with the Ajax. I know she pulled into Subic alot but by then I was placed out at NAS Cubi loading and un loading mail from CODs and other aircraft. Thank
Jack.: I was SMC 6/70 to 11/72. You need to visit web site: whs32.cloudaccess.net
E-mail me : abdahmer@charter.net
I maintain a roster of the crew. Looking for anyone?
I have SM1 R,T Prince and BM1 S.J.Jenkins on my roster but no location or e-mail address on either
Allen