danny joe daulton commented on steven richmond's photo
"As a matter of fact, when Capt. J.M. Gammon left the Vancouver. He took command of the Iwo. Fine Skipper."
Aug 21, 2019
danny joe daulton commented on David De Rooy's photo
"It was the U.S.S. Fredrick, LST 1184."
Aug 21, 2019
danny joe daulton commented on David De Rooy's photo
"It was the Mighty Van, Thomaston, Iwo Jima. Normally it would have been the New Orleans but she was picking up Astronauts. The N.O. relieved The Iwo later that  tour. The Peoria was one of the LSTs and Raleigh was the second. I think this is…"
Aug 21, 2019
danny joe daulton left a comment on USS Vancouver LPD-2
"David, I am so glad you turned me on to this web site. I spend a lot of time trying to find old friends. Thanks again. Danny"
Aug 21, 2019
danny joe daulton commented on David De Rooy's photo
"My mistake it wasn't the Raleigh. I will check the ships log and find the other LST. The Raleigh was LPD 1."
Aug 21, 2019