Rich Ponce replied to David Fauquier's discussion Chelsea memories in Chelsea Naval Hospital
"Hey Ken, while the memory is not real good these days, I was there at Chelsea at the same time that you were, Oct 1966 to August 1968.  Started on the ICU, then the Emergency Room, then some transcribing for the Psychiatrists for Ward L (some were…"
Aug 21, 2019
Rich Ponce replied to Richard Doggett's discussion Chelsea Jan '69 - Dec '69. in Chelsea Naval Hospital
"Rich, It was interesting to read your post.  I was stationed there before you, from Oct of '66 to August of '68, when I was discharged from the Navy.  I signed up under the "kiddie cruise", so was out at 21.  I too played on the fast pitch softball…"
Aug 21, 2019
Rich Ponce left a comment on Chelsea Naval Hospital
"So, it looks like Putnam and I were at Chelsea during the same time.  I was Oct 1966 to Aug 1968.  Was engaged to a Wave, played softball, had a place right off base; hungout with John More, Jim McConnell, Matt Menglekoch and Waves, Linda Sigl and…"
Aug 21, 2019