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"HELLO RAY, I LEFT GA. AUG 74 WENT TO BOOT ORLANDO. SERVED IN 1ST DIV ON BIG JOHN 75-77 GOT OFF HER AUG 6, 1977. I AM SURE OUR PATHS HAVE CROSSED. SIGNED RON HIMES BM3 oh I ALSO WORKED IN DENTAL."
"Hello David. Looks like I followed you around. Went to the Kennedy CV-67 in 1975"
"Hello Thomas, I am sure our paths have crossed on the big John. I was on board from 1975 to Aug. 1977. I slept in Med. berth and worked in Dental. I was a Boatswain mate 3rd but transferred to dental as a striker. There was the ships surgeon,…"
"I attended boot camp from Aug.21, 1974 to Nov. 1974. I cant remember my company # but it was a Drill Team and we practiced a lot on the grass beside the grinder. We had BMC Stone as CC and a Drill instructor Chief whom I cannot remember. Stone had…"
"- I came aboard Dec. 1974 - 75. After compartment cleaner and mess hall, I became Coxswain of the OMB ( officer motor boat ). On R&R trip to Nice or Malaga I had mid watch an somebody tossed Oscar overboard. They dropped crew and I into the dark…"
"Hello David. I was in Orlando Aug. 74 in Batt. 5 with a BMC Stone. Nick name was Grey Fox. Always had a snarl on his face. Ron Himes"
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Location
Lancing, TN
Birthday:
February 24
Rank
Petty Officer Third Class
Enlisted Rating
Boatswain's Mate
Where were you or your family stationed?
SARDINIA ITALY USS HOWARD W. GILMORE AS-16 USS JOHN F. KENNEDY CV-67
Veteran of Foreign War
Vietnam
Current Status with the US Navy
Honorably Discharged
Start date of your service
August 21, 1974
End date of your service
August 6, 1977
Comments
We had to cross paths.I was on JFK 74-77 3rd div.What a ride it was.