The ASA men who were stationed in Helemano, HI as part of the 8605th AAU; 5th ASA FS; or Det 5, 2nd Sig Svc Bn, are asked to contact George Akerhielm, 7636 Sturbridge Dr., Manlius, NY 13104. Phone: (315) 682-9460. He may also be reached by e-mail at gjaker@juno.com. The next reunion for this group will be May 4 to 7, 2006, in Tuscon, AZ.
Former crewmen from the USS ENGLAND (DLG/CG-22) will be holding their next reunion June 2007 in Philadelphia, PA. For more information, contact Dennis O'Brien, 2500 E. Imperial Hwy., No. 201-344, Brea, CA 92821-6121. Phone: (714) 961-6840. E-mail: dennis@ussengland.net. Check out their Web site at www.ussengland.net.
The former crewmembers from the USS JONAS INGRAM (DD-938) will have their next reunion Oct. 12 to 15, 2006, in Charleston, SC. If you served aboard the Jonas Ingram, get in touch with Pete Ventola to be added to the database. Address: 28 Circle Dr., Rockaway, NJ 07866. Phone: (973) 627-7491. E-mail: pete.ventola@att.net. Web: www.geocities.com/dd938ji.
The crewmen of the USS KEMPER COUNTY (LST-854) will have their next reunion July 13 to 16, 2006, in San Diego, CA. For more information, contact Jim Simonson at 2931 Cooper Ave. So., St. Cloud, MN 56301. Phone: (320) 253-2167. He may also be reached by e-mail at jsimonson@stcloudstate.edu.
The former crewmen of the USS KENNETH D BAILEY (DD/DDR-713) will hold their next reunion April 27 to 30, 2006. For more information, contact Robert Levine, 439 Weld St., West Roxbury, MA 02132-1109. Phone: (617) 327-3286. E-mail: rh1713@aol.com.
The crewmembers of the USS MELVIN (DD-680) will be meeting for their next reunion Oct. 26 to 29, 2006, in Charleston, SC. For more information, contact Greg Hallahan, 161 Fiddler Place, W. Islip, NY 11795. E-mail: tincangreg@aol.com. Phone: (631) 661-6030.
The next reunion for the crewmembers from the USS SCHOFIELD (DEG/FFG-3) will be held in the spring of 2006 in Reno, NV. Contact Jack Knoblock as soon as possible at 370 Warm Lake Rd., Cascade, ID 83611. Phone: (208) 382-3771. E-mail: knoblockjack@hotmail.com.
The former crewmen of the USS TARAWA (CV/CVA/CVS-40) will hold their next reunion May 3 to 7, 2006 in Albuquerque, NM. If you served on the USS Tarawa, contact Charlie Huck at 2842 Old Evansville Rd., New Harmony, IN 47631. Phone: (812) 682-4219. Email: ashuck@evansville.net.
The former crewman of the USS TARAWA (LHA-1) will hold their next reunion May 3 to 7, 2006, in Albuquerque, NM. If you served on the USS Tarawa LHA-1, contact HMCM Bill Poindexter, USN Ret., 620 Fig Ave., Chula Vista, CA 91910. E-mail: poindexter16@cox.net.
The crewmembers of the USS WABASH (AOR-5) will hold their next reunion in the spring of 2006 in Branson, MO. If you served aboard the Wabash, contact Harold Anderson at 9479 Lake Canyon Rd., Santee, CA 92071. Phone: (619) 562-4696. E-mail: hnhusker@aol.com. Web: www.usswabash.com.
Crewmembers from the USS WALTON (DE-361) are working on their very first reunion. If you served on board the Walton, contact Jerry Hudson to get your contact information on the list. Mail: 4750 Co Road 480, Tebbetts, MO 65080. Phone: (573) 295-6335. E-mail: marjer67@earthlink.net.




