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CDR Raymond J Salamanca USNR 1952-1966
Salamanca
Nickname: Ray
Branch: USNR
Commission Year: 1953
Pre-Flight: Navcad 05-52
Wings Year: 1953
Active Years: 1952-1966
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Ann
Last Address: CT
Assignments:
VF-81
ATU-101
VR-3
VR-6
VR-24
Willow Grove
Highlights:
Looking for all classmates of Navcad class 5-52. Served in VF-81, ATU 101, VR-3,
VR-6 and VR-24. Was commanding officer of a Naval Reserve VR squadron at Navy
Willow Grove. Retired from reserves in
June 1972.
— Ray Salamanca, July 17,
2007
LCDR Kit C Sanders USNR 1957-1967
Sanders
Nickname: Clipper
Branch: USNR
Commission Year: 1957
Pre-Flight: OI 35-57
Wings Year: 1959
Active Years: 1957-1967
Reserve Years: 1967-1975
Spouse: Judy
Last Address: TX
Assignments:
VA-85
VA-64
CNAVANTRA STAFF
TRARON 30
Highlights:
Light Attack. Med Cruises on Forrestal with VA-85, shore duty with
CNAVANTRA staff and VT-30, back to sea with VA-64 out of Cecil. airwing 6 on
AMERICA.
— Clipper Sanders, October 8,
2007
LCDR Leslie M Sanford Jr USN 1968-1989
Sanford
Nickname: Ratman
Branch: USN
Commission Year: 1968
Pre-Flight: AOC 17-68
Wings Year: 1970
Active Years: 1968-1989
Reserve Years: 1965-1968
Spouse: Roberta
Last Address: VA
Assignments:
VT-1
VT-3
Glynco
VA-42
VA-75
NASC/VT-10
VRF-31
NARF NORVA
VAQ-34
Fallon Range
Highlights:
193 Missions SEA, 5000+ Hours/40+ Aircraft
— Ratman Sanford, August 28,
2007
COL Robert B Savage Jr USMC 1959-1989
Savage
Nickname: Bob
Branch: USMC
Commission Year: 1959
Pre-Flight: OI 00-59
Wings Year: 1961
Active Years: 1959-1989
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Jan
Last Address: VA
Assignments:
VMA-224 1961
VT-25 1963
VMA-214 1966
1st Marines 67
VMT-103 1967
MAG-12 1970
NPGS 1971
MCAS 1972
H&MS-14
VMA-331 71
Highlights:
61 VMA224 Cherry Pt 63 VT25 Beeville 66 VMA214 ChuLai 67 2ndBn, 1stMarines,
Vietnam 67 VMT 103 Yuma, 70 MAG12 Iwakuni 71 PGSch 72 MCAS, H&MS14, CO VMA331
Cherry Pt 76 Quantico 78 MAG12 Japan 79 ICAF 80 HQMC 83 CO MCAS Yuma 86 CO MATSG
Corpus.89-91 UAL.
— Bob Savage Jr, August 27,
2007
CAPT Gerard P Scanlan USMC 1957-1966
Scanlan
Nickname: Jerry
Branch: USMC
Commission Year: 1957
Pre-Flight: OI 00-57
Wings Year: 1958
Active Years: 1957-1966
Reserve Years: 1966-1967
Spouse: Marlene
Last Address: VT
Assignments:
Highlights:
— Jerry Scanlan, August 30,
2007
LCDR Darwin E Schaper USNR 1956-1978
Schaper
Nickname: Gus
Branch: USNR
Commission Year: 1959
Pre-Flight: Navcad 02-58
Wings Year: 1959
Active Years: 1956-1978
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Beverly
Last Address: AL
Assignments:
AEWBARRONPAC
AEWBARRONPAC
MIDWAY ISLAND D
POST GRAD SCHOO
VS-37
VRF-31
VT-31
VS-21
Highlights:
— Gus Schaper, August 31,
2007
LCDR Kurt A Schlegel USNR 1958-1967
Schlegel
Nickname: Al
Branch: USNR
Commission Year: 1959
Pre-Flight: Navcad 18-58
Wings Year: 1959
Active Years: 1958-1967
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Ann
Last Address: CA
Assignments:
NWA 67-98
Highlights:
— Al Schlegel, July 17,
2007
LCDR Roland Schmidt USNR 1959-1965
Schmidt
Nickname: Rick
Branch: USNR
Commission Year: 1959
Pre-Flight: OI
Wings Year: 1960
Active Years: 1959-1965
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Marinell
Last Address: WA
Assignments:
Highlights:
— Rick Schmidt, July 17,
2007
CAPT Durwood K Schnell USMC 1961-1970
Schnell
Nickname: Durwood
Branch: USMC
Commission Year: 1962
Pre-Flight: Navcad 08-61
Wings Year: 1962
Active Years: 1961-1970
Reserve Years: 1970-1972
Spouse: Barbara
Last Address: AZ
Assignments:
VMA-311 62-66
Highlights:
Served with VMA-311 flying A4b, C,E & F models from 9-62 to 5-66 at El Toro,
Iwakuni, & Chu Lai RVN and from 8-68 to 2-69 @ Chu Lai. Flew 553 combat missions
during 2 tours in Nam.
— Durwood Schnell, August 27,
2007
CDR James J Schollian USNR 1948-1976
Schollian
Nickname: Jim
Branch: USNR
Commission Year: 1951
Pre-Flight: Navcad 01-50
Wings Year: 1951
Active Years: 1948-1976
Reserve Years: 1954-1976
Spouse: Dorothy
Last Address: MD
Assignments:
VF-71 51-53
OP-05 71
Pt Mugu 61
Nartu DC 72
Nartu Wash 63
OP-09 75
NAS Dallas 67
Nardet Miramar
Highlights:
Enlisted 48, AT3. Navcad 50. Korea on Bon Homme Richard 52. U. of Md 54-8 BSEE.
ADsF4U Anacostia; F96 Willow Grove. Pacific Missile Range 61. TAR 64. Flew F8's
Naru Andrews, Dallas and Nardet Miramar. First OinC Nardet Miramar 70. CO Nartu
Andrews 72-75.
— Jim Schollian, August 30,
2007
CAPT James P Schwartz USMC 1965-1972
Schwartz
Nickname: Schwartz
Branch: USMC
Commission Year: 1967
Pre-Flight: Navcad 39-65
Wings Year: 1967
Active Years: 1965-1972
Reserve Years: 1972-1974
Spouse: Suzy
Last Address: PA
Assignments:
Highlights:
Career included automobile dealerships, real estate development, residential and
comercial construction. Graduated University of Florida in 1994. Medically
retired USMCR in 1998. 5 kids, 5 grand kids. Very happily married.
— Schwartz Schwartz, August 28,
2007
CAPT Gary A Scoffield USN 1955-1986
Scoffield
Nickname: Scoff
Branch: USN
Commission Year: 1956
Pre-Flight: Navcad 20-55
Wings Year: 1957
Active Years: 1955-1986
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Kay
Last Address: TX
Assignments:
VA-36
VA-106
CAG-4 Staff LSO
CAG-5 Staff LSO
VA-192
CVA-63 A/C Hand
CO - VA-22
Senate Liaison
XO - CVA-63
CO - AOR-3
Highlights:
Flew off of 13 different A/C Carriers with over 700 CV landings. Flew 21
different Models of Navy A/C. Made 59-60 Med cruise on CVA-9 (last CVA
cruise)with VA-106 (Was also Assist. CAG-10 LSO). Was flying off CVA-14 with
CVW-5 during the "Gulf OF Tonkin" 08/64 & 65-66 Combat cruise. Returned to
CVA-14 for 66-67 Combat cruise with VA-192. Wrote Squadron mate Mike Escotin's
Medal of Honor submission & Citation 6/67.
— Scoff Scoffield, February 2,
2008
CDR Stewart R Seaman USN 1960-1986
Seaman
Nickname: Stew
Branch: USN
Commission Year: 1960
Pre-Flight: OI 22-60
Wings Year: 1962
Active Years: 1960-1986
Reserve Years: 0
Spouse: Liz
Last Address: MD
Assignments:
VF-62
VF-161
Coral Sea
Highlights:
VF-62 in F-8's, 60th FIS in F-101B's, VF-161 in F-4's, 231 Combat Missions from
Coral Sea, etc.
— Stew Seaman, August 26,
2007
LCDR Scott W Segars USNR 1985-1993
Segars
Nickname: Smokes
Branch: USNR
Commission Year: 1984
Pre-Flight: AOC 20-85
Wings Year: 1987
Active Years: 1985-1993
Reserve Years: 1993-1995
Spouse: Pamela
Last Address: NV
Assignments:
VF-21
VF-124
VT-7
VT-19
VT-6
TACRON-1394
Highlights:
— Smokes Segars, October 1,
2007
CAPT Frank E Sequeira USN 1951-1981
Sequeira
Nickname: Frank
Branch: USN
Commission Year: 1953
Pre-Flight: Navcad 14-51
Wings Year: 1953
Active Years: 1951-1981
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Eileen
Last Address: RI
Assignments:
VC-12
VC-33
VT-1
NAS S WEYMOUTH
COMNAVAIRESFOR
NRC Norfolk
NRC Boston
Asst SECDEF
NAS New York
CNARESTRA
Highlights:
— Frank Sequeira, October 12,
2007
CAPT Timothy N Seward USMC 1961-1965
Seward
Nickname: Shiloh
Branch: USMC
Commission Year: 1962
Pre-Flight: Navcad 20-61
Wings Year: 1962
Active Years: 1961-1965
Reserve Years: 1966-1975
Spouse: Diane
Last Address: MD
Assignments:
Highlights:
Lawyer and businessman, recently retired.
— Shiloh Seward, August 28,
2007
CAPT John C Shaw USMC 1964-1969
Shaw
Nickname: John
Branch: USMC
Commission Year: 1964
Pre-Flight: OI
Wings Year: 1965
Active Years: 1964-1969
Reserve Years:
Spouse:
Last Address: OR
Assignments:
Highlights:
— John Shaw, July 20,
2007
MAJ Darrell Shelor USMC 1958-1980
Shelor
Nickname: Darrell
Branch: USMC
Commission Year: 1960
Pre-Flight: Navcad 38-58
Wings Year: 1960
Active Years: 1958-1980
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Barb
Last Address: TX
Assignments:
Highlights:
I would do it again.
— Darrell Shelor, August 27,
2007
COL Jerry L Shelton USMC 1955-1986
Shelton
Nickname: Towhead
Branch: USMC
Commission Year: 1956
Pre-Flight: OI 00-56
Wings Year: 1957
Active Years: 1955-1986
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Fina
Last Address: CA
Assignments:
2nd MAW 58-60
1st MAW 60-62
3rd MAW 62-65
HQMC 65-67
Danang 67-68
2nd MAW 68
USAF C/S 69-70
3rd MAW 71-72
1st MAW 73-74
MCAS El Toro 75
Highlights:
USMC Basic School, Flt Training, Few years transports, few yrs
A-6's in Vietnm/2nd Maw, Staff Col, 1st MARDIV staff, Sta. Staff, retire.
— Towhead Shelton, August 31,
2007
CAPT Joe Shevlin Jr USNR 1962-1967
Shevlin
Nickname: Shevs
Branch: USNR
Commission Year: 1962
Pre-Flight: AOC 37-62
Wings Year: 1964
Active Years: 1962-1967
Reserve Years: 1967-1991
Spouse: Eleanor
Last Address: MI
Assignments:
VAH-6
VR-52
Highlights:
A3B B/N VAH-6; RA5C RAN RVAH-6;
C-54, C-118 TN VR-52; ACTIVE RESERVE 1967 - 1991
— Shevs Shevlin Jr., July 20,
2007
CDR Theodore G Sholl USNR 1956-1968
Sholl
Nickname: Ted
Branch: USNR
Commission Year: 1957
Pre-Flight: AOC 41-56
Wings Year: 1983
Active Years: 1956-1968
Reserve Years: 1968-1983
Spouse: Marion
Last Address: CA
Assignments:
HS-2 59-63
HS-1 63-66
ASWFORPAC 66-68
HS-75 68-72
HS-85 72-76
HAL-4 76-78
Highlights:
HS 2--Ream Field -1959-1963
HS 1--Key West 1963-1966
ASWFORPAC--Ford Island-1966-1968
HS 75--Nas Lakehurst, NJ-1968-1972
HS 85-Nas Alameda--1972-1976-(CO 1976) HAL 4--Nas Norfolk-1976-1978 (CO
1976-1978)
— Ted Sholl, August 27,
2007
CDR Richard M Shrewsbury USN 1945-1968
Shrewsbury
Nickname: Dick
Branch: USN
Commission Year: 1949
Pre-Flight: Navcad 04-47
Wings Year: 1948
Active Years: 1945-1968
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Norma
Last Address: CA
Assignments:
Highlights:
Tailhooker. Oddball career pattern. Thirty aircraft types flown.
— Dick Shrewsbury, August 26,
2007
CAPT Gerald L Siebens USMCR 1967-1973
Siebens
Nickname: Gerry
Branch: USMCR
Commission Year: 1968
Pre-Flight: OI 00-70
Wings Year: 1870
Active Years: 1967-1973
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Barbara
Last Address: IL
Assignments:
H@MS-37
2nd BN 9th MAR
VMCJ-1
VMCJ-2
VMAT-202
Flt School
Basic School
OCS Quantico
ITR CmpPen
SNDiego Boot
Highlights:
Fammed in A-6A VMAT-202. Checked out in EA-6A at VMCJ-2.
Overseas '71-'72 VMCJ-1 Iwakuni.
Transferred to 3rd MarDiv early '72.
FAC with 2ndBN 9th Marines.
Afloat with 2/9 BLT.
TAD from 2/9 to VMCJ-1 for Linebacker I.
RTD to H@MS-37 EL Toro
Early RelAcD 30Jun1973
— Gerry Siebens, February 2,
2008
LCOL Con D Silard Jr USMC 1951-1977
Silard
Nickname: Connie
Branch: USMC
Commission Year: 1955
Pre-Flight: Navcad 17-54
Wings Year: 1955
Active Years: 1951-1977
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Donna
Last Address: MD
Assignments:
VMA-311
VMA-121
MAWTUPAC
HML-367
S-1 MAG-12
VMA-331
VMC-1
ATU-202
USMC DT&E
HQMC
Highlights:
AD's/VMC-1 55-57 AdvFltCmd Inst ATU-202 Kingsville 57-60; FAC/ALO
3rdMARDIV/1stMARDIV 60-61; VMA-121 61-62 S-3 VMA-311 62-63; MAWTUPAC 63-65; AWS
65-66; S-3 VMA-311/S-1 MAG-12 ChuLai 66-67 MAG31/VMA-331 Beaufort 67-69; HQMC
69-70; XO HML-367/CO H&MS-16 MbleMtn RVN 70-71; Chf USMC Aviation DT&E
— Connie Silard, August 26,
2007
CDR John A Simmons USNR 1944-1954
Simmons
Nickname: John
Branch: USNR
Commission Year: 1947
Pre-Flight: Navcad 00-46
Wings Year: 1947
Active Years: 1944-1954
Reserve Years: 1944-1986
Spouse:
Last Address: TX
Assignments:
Highlights:
— John Simmons, February 1,
2008
CAPT Wilbur N Sims USN
Sims
Nickname: Bill
Branch: USN
Commission Year: 1944
Pre-Flight: OI 00-44
Wings Year: 1946
Active Years:
Reserve Years: 1944-1980
Spouse: Kay
Last Address: FL
Assignments:
Tuscaloosa 44-5
VF-2E 47-48
VF-81 52-56
VF-24 60-64
Hancock 63-65
Pentagon 65-68
RTC Orlando
Highlights:
1 yr on CA-27 Tuscaloosa '44-'45- Flt trmg '45'47
VF-2E 47-48 'VF-81 '48 -'50
Cag-8 & Vf/VA83 '52-'56
VF-24 '60-'64
Air Boss Hancock '63-'65
Pentagon '65-'68; RTC Orlando
— Bill Sims, August 28,
2007
MAJ George W Sims Jr USMC 1958-1978
Sims
Nickname: George
Branch: USMC
Commission Year: 1959
Pre-Flight: Navcad 02-58
Wings Year: 1959
Active Years: 1958-1978
Reserve Years: 1956-1958
Spouse: Jeanie
Last Address: NC
Assignments:
HMM(H)461 59-60
MCS Quantico 61
MABS-27 61-62
MCS Quantico 63
MABS-16 63-64
MCRD PISC 64-68
FLC 68-69
HQMC 69-71
GWU 71-73
MCAS Iwakuni 73
Highlights:
Vietnam 63/64 & 68/69. George Wash U student 71-73
— George Sims Jr, August 31,
2007
LCDR Philip Sisney USNR 1960-1966
Sisney
Nickname: El Kabong
Branch: USNR
Commission Year: 1962
Pre-Flight: Navcad 35-60
Wings Year: 1962
Active Years: 1960-1966
Reserve Years: 8
Spouse: Debbie
Last Address: TX
Assignments:
VU-1 62-64
VA-112 64-66
VF-703 1968
VF-202
Highlights:
Navcad class 35-60 Saufley T-34, Whiting T-28, Chase F9F, F11F. VU-1 Barbers Pt.
FJ, F8U 1962-64. Lemoore VA-112, A4C. 1964-66. Continental Airlines. Recalled
Active Duty 1968 VF-703 F8A, F8H Miramar. NAS Dallas VF-202 F8
— El Kabong Sisney, August 26,
2007
LCOL David T Sites USMC 1956-1981
Sites
Nickname: Suds
Branch: USMC
Commission Year: 1960
Pre-Flight: Navcad 47-58
Wings Year: 1960
Active Years: 1956-1981
Reserve Years:
Spouse:
Last Address: TN
Assignments:
VMA-533
VT-2
VMA-214
VMT-103
VMO-6
Highlights:
— Suds Sites, September 3,
2007
LT Roger G Smith USNR 1953-1962
Smith
Nickname: Roger
Branch: USNR
Commission Year: 1954
Pre-Flight: Navcad 37-53
Wings Year: 1954
Active Years: 1953-1962
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Joan
Last Address: OR
See Biography
Assignments:
Highlights:
— Roger Smith, May 1,
2007
LT Robert Smith USNR 1963-1975
Smith
Nickname: Rawhide
Branch: USNR
Commission Year: 1965
Pre-Flight: Navcad 40-63
Wings Year: 1965
Active Years: 1963-1975
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Janet
Last Address: AR
Assignments:
VP-40
VRF-32
VT-6
Highlights:
— Rawhide Smith, July 19,
2007
COL Kenneth E Smith USMC 1953-1979
Smith
Nickname: Ken
Branch: USMC
Commission Year: 1953
Pre-Flight: OI 18-53
Wings Year: 1955
Active Years: 1953-1979
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Virginia
Last Address: NV
Assignments:
VMF(N-)-531
VMA-311
VMGR-152
H&HS-12
VMF(AW)-27
NORAD HAMS-37
MCAS Yuma
MCAS El Toro
Highlights:
VMF(N-)531, MACS-3, VMA-311, VMGR-152. H&HS-12, VMF (AW)27 Beaufort & Vietnam,
NORAD HAMS-37, III MAF,MCAS Yuma, MCAS El Toro.
— Ken Smith, August 26,
2007
LCDR Benard J Smith USNR 1949-1975
Smith
Nickname: Ben
Branch: USNR
Commission Year: 1957
Pre-Flight: Navcad 15-56
Wings Year: 1957
Active Years: 1949-1975
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Doris
Last Address: VA
Assignments:
VF-14
Roosevelt
VF-11
Forrestal
Highlights:
— Ben Smith, October 9,
2007
LCDR John H Smittle USN 1964-1984
Smittle
Nickname: Smuts
Branch: USN
Commission Year: 1964
Pre-Flight: OI 00-64
Wings Year: 1964
Active Years: 1964-1984
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Christina
Last Address: FL
Assignments:
RVAH-1, 65-67
VA-94 68-70
VA-127, 70-72
Postgrad Sch 72
RVAH-6, 74-76
JUSMAG Korea 80
NAS Kwest 81-84
Highlights:
viet nam in a-5's 65, a-4's 69-70
received nao desig 64. navy realized I could see and went thru training to
receive real wings 68
— Smuts Smittle, August 30,
2007
LT John L Soldau USMC 1954-
Soldau
Nickname: John
Branch: USMC
Commission Year: 1956
Pre-Flight: Navcad 28-54
Wings Year: 1956
Active Years: 1954-
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Jan (dead)
Last Address: CA
See Biography
Assignments:
Highlights:
DECEASED Lt Soldau legally changed his name from Martinez. See biography.
— Maurice Pillsbury, June 6,
2007
LCDR Wayne J Spence USN 1942-1962
Spence
Nickname: Oldace
Branch: USN
Commission Year: 1945
Pre-Flight: OI 00-45
Wings Year: 1946
Active Years: 1942-1962
Reserve Years: 1962-1972
Spouse: Sibyl
Last Address: MO
Assignments:
VF-172 Korea
VA-63
Bon H. Richard
VT-23
Highlights:
No combat WWII. 71 F2H-2 missions Korea VF-172. Flew in "Bridges at Toko-Re". Now
writing book "The Other Bridges". Flew FJ-4B with VA-63 for 2 yrs NAS Alameda.
Two yrs Flight Deck Officer CV-A 31 Bon Homme Richard. 2 yrs VT-23 instructor,
NAS Kingsville
— Oldace Spence, August 18,
2007
CAPT Thomas J Spencer USN 1956-1983
Spencer
Nickname: Hooker
Branch: USN
Commission Year: 1958
Pre-Flight: Navcad 34-56
Wings Year: 1958
Active Years: 1956-1983
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Pat
Last Address: FL
Assignments:
VW-2
VT-28
VS-27
CVA-42
VS-30
CVSG-56
VS-24
COMCARGRU-2
Highlights:
— Hooker Spencer, August 26,
2007
CAPT Haywood G Sprouse USN 1960-1991
Sprouse
Nickname: Woodie
Branch: USN
Commission Year: 1962
Pre-Flight: Navcad 09-60
Wings Year: 1962
Active Years: 1960-1991
Reserve Years: 1957-1959
Spouse: Carol
Last Address: WA
Assignments:
VA-56
VAH-4
VA-128
VA-145
VA-196
VA-165
CAG-15
USS Lexington
CNP EA
COS 6th FLT
Highlights:
— Woodie Sprouse, November 11,
2007
LT Myron E Stanton USNR 1951-1954
Stanton
Nickname: Mike
Branch: USNR
Commission Year: 1952
Pre-Flight: Navcad 05-51
Wings Year: 1952
Active Years: 1951-1954
Reserve Years: 1950-
Spouse: Ann
Last Address: FL
Assignments:
VA-728
VA-155
NAS Moffett
Princeton
Korea
Yorktown
Highlights:
Joined VA 728 which became VA-155 at NAS Moffett 1952
Deployed on Princeton CVA 37 for Korea. Flew 48 missions flying AD-4NA
Skyraiders
Second deployment on Yorktown, CV 10 Inactive duty 11/16/54
— Mike Stanton, Augut 28,
2007
LCOL Victor S Starratt USMC 1952-1952
Starratt
Nickname: Vic
Branch: USMC
Commission Year: 1954
Pre-Flight: Navcad 49-52
Wings Year: 1954
Active Years: 1952-1952
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Nancy
Last Address: SC
Assignments:
Highlights:
— Vic Starratt, July 18,
2007
CAPT Robert A Steele USNR 1959-1966
Steele
Nickname: Bob
Branch: USNR
Commission Year: 1962
Pre-Flight: Navcad 43-60
Wings Year: 1962
Active Years: 1959-1966
Reserve Years: 1962-1988
Spouse: Bianca
Last Address: CA
Assignments:
VP-28
VP reserve DAL
Memphis
Glenview
Navairpac N.I.
IG Socal
Highlights:
— Bob Steele, February 14,
2008
CAPT Paul Stephenson USN 1956-1986
Stephenson
Nickname: Paul
Branch: USN
Commission Year: 1956
Pre-Flight: AOC 05-56
Wings Year: 1957
Active Years: 1956-1986
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Barbara
Last Address: CA
Assignments:
NAS Cubi Pt
VX-5
CVW-21
VA-153
VA-192
VA-216
VA-56
VA-153
Highlights:
CO- NAS CUBI PT, VX-5, CVW-21, VA-153. 413 combat mission, 1000 carrier landings.
Sqds. VA-192, VA-216, VA56, VA-153. Deployed on Carriers, Bon Homme Richard,
Lexiton, Enterprise (2), Oriskany, Hancock.
— Paul Stephenson, August 26,
2007
CAPT John R Stewart USNR 1963-1968
Stewart
Nickname: John
Branch: USNR
Commission Year: 1964
Pre-Flight: Navcad 20-63
Wings Year: 1964
Active Years: 1963-1968
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Rosalita
Last Address: WA
Assignments:
Highlights:
— John Stewart, July 17,
2007
CAPT Troy E Stimson USMC 1960-1964
Stimson
Nickname: Reb
Branch: USMC
Commission Year: 1960
Pre-Flight: Navcad 07-59
Wings Year: 1960
Active Years: 1960-1964
Reserve Years: 1964-1972
Spouse:
Last Address: TX
See
Biography
Assignments:
VMR-253
VMA-211
VMT-2
VMF-112
VMF-352
VMF-111
VMF312
HQSQDAirFMFPAC
MCAS Iwakuni
MCAD El Toro
Highlights:
— Reb Stimson, February 4,
2008
CAPT Remington P Stone USMC 1961-1966
Stone
Nickname: Rem
Branch: USMC
Commission Year: 1961
Pre-Flight: OI 00-62
Wings Year: 1963
Active Years: 1961-1966
Reserve Years:
Spouse:
Last Address: CA
Assignments:
VMF-312
Highlights:
e
— Rem Stone, September 19,
2007
MAJ Simon F Stover USMC 1962-1983
Stover
Nickname: Smokey
Branch: USMC
Commission Year: 1964
Pre-Flight: Navcad 08-52
Wings Year: 1964
Active Years: 1962-1983
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Phyllis
Last Address: FL
Assignments:
HMM-261
HMM-365
2nd ANGLICO
VMO-1
VMO-6
HMM-262
HMT-402
VMO-1
HT-18
Highlights:
— Smokey Stover, October 14,
2007
LCOL James E Strawn USMC 1950-1982
Strawn
Nickname: Jim
Branch: USMC
Commission Year: 1959
Pre-Flight: Navcad 13-58
Wings Year: 1959
Active Years: 1950-1982
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Judy
Last Address: VA
Assignments:
VMF-333
VMF-451
VMF-232
VMF-235
VMT-2
H&MS-11
H&MS-31
2nd MAW
1st MAW
9th Marines
Highlights:
Flew mostly fighters, F-9, F-8, F-4; also had enough helo time to say I could fly
one. Last airplane flown was the C-117 which was older than I was. Held the
fastest successful ejection for some time.
— Jim Strawn, October 9,
2007
CAPT Elwood J Suereth USN 1959-1975
Suereth
Nickname: Skip
Branch: USN
Commission Year: 1959
Pre-Flight: AOC 04-59
Wings Year: 1960
Active Years: 1959-1975
Reserve Years: 0
Spouse: Linda
Last Address: FL
Assignments:
NavPhotoSch
VF-124
VU-7
DefIntelSch
DIA
VA043
VA-196
NARF Norfolk
AIRPAC Staff
NPGS 1975
Highlights:
Jets Kingsvle; Navy Photo Sch; VF124; VU7; Def Intel Sch; DIA; VA43; VA196, 2
cruises Constell. 67/8; NARF Norfolk test A6, Admin; AEDO; AIRPAC Staff; PG Sch
'75; PMTC; tech rep McDonell; Capt '81; plant rep MDC; DCASR; Retired '85; worked
for MDC 86-96.
— Skip Suereth, August 26,
2007
CDR John L Sullivan USNR 1943-1971
Sullivan
Nickname: Jack
Branch: USNR
Commission Year: 1944
Pre-Flight: OI
Wings Year: 1944
Active Years: 1943-1971
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Joan (Deceased)
Last Address: FL
Assignments:
Highlights:
Active Service Years: 1943-1946, 1953-1954, 1961-1971. Led last strike of Korean
War, made lst carrier landing in F2h2 Banshee Vf62 Built vatapult in Cubie O'Club
in 1969 as portrayed in Book Flight of Intruder. Wrote Book Shields of Honor
— John L Sullivan, July 18,
2007
CDR Timothy F Sullivan USNR 1970-1977
Sullivan
Nickname: Finbar
Branch: USNR
Commission Year: 1970
Pre-Flight: OI 00-71
Wings Year: 1972
Active Years: 1970-1977
Reserve Years:
Spouse:
Last Address: MA
Assignments:
VF-11
Highlights:
— Finbar Sullivan, September 29,
2007
CAPT Paul C Summitt USNR 1955-1960
Summitt
Nickname: Paul
Branch: USNR
Commission Year: 1956
Pre-Flight: Navcad 06-55
Wings Year: 1956
Active Years: 1955-1960
Reserve Years: 1962-1978
Spouse:
Last Address: FL
Assignments:
VA-85
Highlights:
Active duty with Attack Squadron 85 (1956-1960), NAS Oceana, Virgina
flying AD-6 Douglas Skyraider; Over 200 carrier landings on 8 carriers, with
most on USS Forrestal (CVA 59); Released from active duty September 1960
following nine month MED deployment on Forrestal; Joined inactive reserve in
1962 in air intelligence unit in Norfolk, Virginia; returned to 90 day active
duty in January 1968 to serve in the Fleet Intellegence Center in Subic Bay, PI;
Promoted to Captain 1977 and retired without pay in 1978;
Civilian: Back to College in 1960, then to Duke University Law School; Worked
for federal government in Washington, D.C. 1964-1990 in U.S. Department of
Justice, on staff of Senate Committee on the Judiciary, and with the Federal
Court administrative agency (Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts); retired
in 1990; engaged in some Washington area consulting and then moved to Florida
panhandle in 1996. Currently live in Niceville, FL close to Eglin AFB.; have
been an active private pilot since 1960, owning and flying Cesna,Piper and
Mooney aircraft; shared ownership of a 1951 Model D Navion from 1990 to
present.
— Paul Summitt, October 2,
2007
CAPT Benjamin T Sutherlin USN 1951-1982
Sutherlin
Nickname: Ben
Branch: USN
Commission Year: 1952
Pre-Flight: Navcad 01-51
Wings Year: 1952
Active Years: 1951-1982
Reserve Years: 1982-1989
Spouse: Twila
Last Address: CA
Assignments:
VF-837/154
Shangri-la
VF103
OPNAV
VT25
Ranger
JCS
DIA
Australia
U So Cal
Highlights:
VF-837/154 FAWTUPAC DET B GLS ATU 202 USS Shangri-la VF 103 American University
OPNAV VT 25 USS Ranger JCS DIA Naval/Defense Attache Australia University of
Southern Californial
— Ben Sutherlin, August 28,
2007
LCOL Orson G Swindle III USMC 1059-1979
Swindle
Nickname: Orson
Branch: USMC
Commission Year: 1959
Pre-Flight: OI 03-64
Wings Year: 1965
Active Years: 1059-1979
Reserve Years:
Spouse: Angie
Last Address: VA
Assignments:
VMF(AW)-235
Highlights:
205 missions Vietnam, 1966
Shotdown on last mission 11/11/66
POW
Released 4 Mar 1973
Live happily ever after
— Orson Swindle, October 13,
2007
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