Cohagan, Richard
EM3 RICHARD T. COHAGAN – 12 July 1955 to 1956 I Richard T. Cohagan “Coke” was born 6 December 1928, at Columbus, Ohio. Currently I have gray hair and blue eyes. I enlistedin the...
Category: Shipmate’s Stories
Coen, Jack
BM3 JOHN COEN 5 June 1952 – 55 I John Coen “Jack” was born 5 August 1931 at St. Louis, Missouri. My hair was blonde and my eyes are blue. I enlisted in the...
Christensen, C. Cato
RM2 E. C.”CATO” CHRISTENSEN JR. 20 September 1951 Notes between Cato and the Campbells…. Between 19 June 1999 and 6 August 2001 Cato corresponded with the Campbells, JC and Sylvia. What pertained to Cato...
Cazier, Edward
LT EDWARD C. CAZIER October 1952 – September 1953 “Edward C. Cazier, USNR, was the GQ OOD. He was a practicing attorney when recalled to active duty, Captain Salmon’s probably most trusted officer, and...
Campbell, John
FN JOHN CALVIN “JC” CAMPBELL I John Calvin “JC” Campbell was born 29 July 1932, in the old Parkland Hospital in Dallas, Texas. My mom and dad lived in what was called West Dallas...
Burnett, Henry
BT3 JAMES HENRY BURNETT 29 August 1950 I James Henry Burnett served on board USS FRANK E. EVANS (DD 754) from August 1950 to March 1954. I was a BT3 in B Division. On...
Branum, William
BMSN WILLIAM H. BRANUM JR. 28 August 1950 I William H. Branum Jr., “Slick,” was born 19 October 1932 at Lake Alfred, Florida. Currently I have gray hair and blue eyes. I enlisted in...
Bourke, James
SK3 JAMES R. BOURKE 28 May 1956 I James R. Bourke, was born 17 August 1934, at High Island, Texas My eyes are brown, and my hair is black. On 9 May 1952, I...
Blankenship, Hubert
BM3 HUBERT LEE BLANKENSHIP – 29 August 1950 to 1954 I Hubert Lee Blankenship “Red” was born 13 May 1932 at Covington, Tennessee. I had red hair and gray eyes. I enlisted in the...
Benson, Thomas
MM2 THOMAS JAMES BENSON 6 February 1955-19 October 1957 Thomas James Benson was born 24 November 1936, at St. Paul, Minnesota. He had brown hair and blue eyes. Tom, sometimes called “Ben” or “Benny,”...
