"WHILE STANDING A WATCH AT STATION HOSPITAL, AULT
FIELD, TWO GUYS CAME IN FROM SEER TR. ONE HAD A GUNSHOT TO THE SHOULDER, IT WAS FROM A BLANK PISTOL, LEFT A HELL OF A BRUISE. THEY DID PLAY IT REAL. HMC MCDOWELL"
"phil , good to hear from you, I have to admit I cant seem to recall you. but hell at 72, i.m doing good to remember you. I am completely retired now, 20 in the Navy and 20 in the U. S. POST OFFICE, LETTER CARRIER. Live in Summerville, SC.…"
"SAW LONE SURVOR TODAY, GOOD MOVIE. WHEN DID CORPSMAN START CARRING ASSULT WEAPONS? ALL I HAD WAS A .45 COLT, AND YOU COULDN'T HIT A BARN WTH ONE. I WAS PROUD OF THE GUY THAT THE MOIVE WAS ABOUT. HMC MCDOWELL USN RET"
"I SLEPT ON A TOP BUNK ALSO, I USE TO ROLL OUT AND CATCH THE FLOODING TABLE WITH MY HAND AND HIT THE DECK. i GUESS DURING A FIELD DAY, SOMEONE MOVED OUR RACK OVER AND I MISSED THE TABLE AND BANGED MY FOOT I LIMPED FOR ABOUT TWO WEEKS. NEVER SLEPT…"
"Hello from SC. I went HM a school in the summer of 59, It didn.'t look like the picture you have. /we were across the bridge from the Naval Hosp. Went to A school as a SA and left as a HR, don't get caught drinking in the barracks. Ken…"
"I remember Chief Johnson, also the Dr. the lab was right next to thePharmacy, I do remember a lab tech who used to play ping pong at lunch in the bldg. in back. There was also a Civ. lady who was the sec . that was very proud of her new implants…"
"Peter, if you ever run across a Seabee, b the name of Paul Cody (cote) A CM1 when I knew him let me know please. Ken Mcdowell @kmcdowell@sc.rr.com thanks"
"I went to Great Lakes in Mar 59 was in Co.151 Chief Hanson was the pusher. I was the mail clerk, who knew that I would. retire from the U.S. Postal service some years later. Ken Mcdowell HMC USN RET. 9/22/12"
"Hey Tony, I was also stationed In sybic at the Naval hospital, 62-64, I was the decedant affairs corpsman and worked in admin. welcome aboard. Ken Mcdowell HMC USN RET
"
"Hey guys, born in Sublette Il. raised in Dixon, untill I was 12, then Rockfalls for a year. I was at Illinois soldier and Sailors Childerns School in Normal,Il joined the Navy in 1959, I retired in 1979. Live in Summerville, SC. HMC KENNETH…"
"I was stationed there with VP-2 64-66, I waS the hospital corpsman. I stood most of my watches at the station hospital at the seaplane base. I lived in base housing over by the Main base. There was a great golf course, which I got to play again…"
"I was stationed at the dispensary ,sometime in the in the early 70;s. I remember the great golf course. I remember my years there were good ones. Ken Mcdowell HMC USN RET. "
I remember her..lol..Blonde..sec to Capt Tabor I believe...I guess that building all gone now...Dependent clinic was in the back...I usually was up front during mil sick call..Did alot of suturing and minor surgeries...cyst, lypomas etc..Hell, I could sew better than the Dr anyway...If your on Facebook, look me up..Ed
I remember a guy names Nagle who worked in Pharmacy..and I think I remember you Ken..I was only an E-4..but worked in all the dept in the disp..Lab, xray..etc...Chief Johnson ,,Mundy.. Dr were O'Dwyer, Kidd, Warren, Lloyd,..ring any bells??
I m attempting to contact some of my shipmates who served with me at phib CB 2 my tour of duty was a memorable exspirience I was a member of a great team If you know Mike Solomski, Richard Roachford or any of the guys who served from 64 to 68 let me know
Thanks, ADM Zumwalt was my fathers cousin. My father retired in 76 as a OMC in Mayport, FL. I carried on the tradition for a few years, now my daughter will be joining.
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Gender
Male
Location
Summerville, SC
Birthday:
October 10
Rank
Chief Petty Officer
Where were you or your family stationed?
Ch,arleston, USS AUSTIN LPD 4, USS SIMON LAKE AS33, NAVAL HOSPITAL PORTSMOUTH, VA, SUBIC BAY, WHIDBY IS. JAPAN
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I remember her..lol..Blonde..sec to Capt Tabor I believe...I guess that building all gone now...Dependent clinic was in the back...I usually was up front during mil sick call..Did alot of suturing and minor surgeries...cyst, lypomas etc..Hell, I could sew better than the Dr anyway...If your on Facebook, look me up..Ed
I remember a guy names Nagle who worked in Pharmacy..and I think I remember you Ken..I was only an E-4..but worked in all the dept in the disp..Lab, xray..etc...Chief Johnson ,,Mundy.. Dr were O'Dwyer, Kidd, Warren, Lloyd,..ring any bells??
I m attempting to contact some of my shipmates who served with me at phib CB 2 my tour of duty was a memorable exspirience I was a member of a great team If you know Mike Solomski, Richard Roachford or any of the guys who served from 64 to 68 let me know