Birthday:
May 1
"Hello Bill,
Thanks for responding! The name "Teague," for some reason, is a very familiar name to many people...even though it's not a very common name. I get asked all the time if I'm related to "so and so." Anyway, I figured it was a shot in the…"
Thanks for responding! The name "Teague," for some reason, is a very familiar name to many people...even though it's not a very common name. I get asked all the time if I'm related to "so and so." Anyway, I figured it was a shot in the…"
"hi harold . i'm don mathis i was aboard 43 in 60 61 & 62 . I was in the crew that recommisioned her at bremerton . oddly enough i also was a BT ---- 4 Able fireroom . really enjoyed my tour on that ship"
"Hi Paul,
I'm sorry to say that I didn't know your Dad. The people I came in contact with were mostly in the air divisions. However the name Teague is familiar I might have seen it displayed on a dungeree shirt while walking through the ship or on a…"
I'm sorry to say that I didn't know your Dad. The people I came in contact with were mostly in the air divisions. However the name Teague is familiar I might have seen it displayed on a dungeree shirt while walking through the ship or on a…"
"Thanks for all your efforts Doug."
"hi HAROLD WISSING, IWAS ON THE CORAL SEA FROM EARLY 74 THUR OCT 75, i was as a bt in 4able firerm.met a bunch of great shipmates. and had a great time.was involved with the evac of saigon, and the rescue of the mayaquez. not intill we hit the yards…"
"Hello Bill, my name is Paul Teague and I am the son of Arthur Teague from Massachusetts, a Signalman on the Coral Sea around the same time you were stationed on her. I was wondering if you might remember him? He passed away in 1993, but after…"
"Hi Don,
Yes, my boots took place in Newport Rhode Island just north of the city. I spent a few hours sitting on a cliff overlooking the Naraganset within the confines of the camp. Yes, we were right on the water. They opened the camp when the…"
Yes, my boots took place in Newport Rhode Island just north of the city. I spent a few hours sitting on a cliff overlooking the Naraganset within the confines of the camp. Yes, we were right on the water. They opened the camp when the…"
"Thanks for the reply Bill. I hope your health is good now & that you & yours will have a great '08.
I spent 8 years in the Navy & never sailed on a ship. I was in flight crews of patrol squadrons.
Don"
I spent 8 years in the Navy & never sailed on a ship. I was in flight crews of patrol squadrons.
Don"
"Was your boot camp just north of Newport? I didn't know that there was a boot camp there. Recent map shows a naval complex north of Newport. You were rught on the water apparently. I went to boot at SanDiego ('53), which was also on the bay. Good…"
"Hi Bill,
I put a link up to Navy Vets at Wikipedia. I did it with a couple of the other commands as a test and it's beginning to draw some traffic. Starting a social network is always the toughest, but we'll get this off the ground!
Thanks!"
I put a link up to Navy Vets at Wikipedia. I did it with a couple of the other commands as a test and it's beginning to draw some traffic. Starting a social network is always the toughest, but we'll get this off the ground!
Thanks!"
Hi, I was abord Coral Sea from Feb. 1951 through Apr. 1954. I'm not sure of exact dates, I'm not sure of anything at my advanced age. I think I enjoyed my time aboard the Coral Maru. I made some great friends, most of whom were in the V3G (Av. gas…
[ Draft ] I'm 75 year old now but, I can vividly recall boot camp. Roughly a month after my 18th birthday I found myself on the second deck/floor?? of an old WW2 barracks. It was the first time I had been away from home and I admit I was a bit…
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I've added the USS Coral Sea, so be sure to join the command:
http://www.navyvets.com/group/usscoralseacva43
Thank-you for your service!
Doug