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Mineman Of The Year 2007/2008
03/25/08 - NEW: 1962
Naval Magazine Subic Bay Crew
Photo added HERE. The photo was provided by MNC
Chin Sing and the names of the individuals were provided by Jim McDonough,
Bill Roberts and Bill Fortner. There are some recognition differences
and I have shown them in the listing. If anyone has any other thoughts on who
is who please let me know. I have also added other Subic photos to the
same page that used to be on individual pages. I have also combined some
individual Azuma Island photos on one page
HERE
Minemen Reunion Booklets Copies of the 2004 Charleston and 2005 Corpus Christi Minemen Reunion Booklets with color photos are available through the AOM at PO Box 69 Eutawville, SC 29048-0069. The booklets (31 & 26 pages) are $10.00 plus $2.00 mailing. Make checks payable to the AOM. See sample photos for 2004 and 2005 . Also included in the booklets are photos of individuals and couples plus some from the dinner and picnic.
DASHPOT
MINEMAN HISTORY BOOK NEW PRICE: 49.99
Charleston, SC OCT 10-12
01/22/08 New President: Robert Hart New VP: Ron Swart New Member on Board of Directors: Ken Waringa New Reunion Committee: Richard Schommer
04/27/08 - Jarrod K. Simpson MN2(SW); South Central Regional Maintenance Center Sonar Shop; (SCRMC), Ingleside, TX; jarrod,simpson@navy.mil 04/19/20 - Amy (Lisinski) Greene MN2 SW/AW; South Central Regional Maintenance Center (SCRMC), Ingleside, TX; amy.greene@navy.mil 04/15/08 - Joseph Robert Baker, MN1; NRS Bend, OR; joseph.r.baker@navy.mil 11/30/07 - Laura (MIMI) Dierks (Rodriguez) MNCS (SW); COMCMRON ONE; Ingleside, TX 78362; Work: laura.dierks@navy.mil; Personal: mn2rod@hotmail.com 10/23/07 - John D. Stanford MN2; HM-14; Norfolk, VA; john.d.stanford@navy.mil |
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E-Mail
- Reservist
04/07/08 - Gary Evans (Current Reserve Officer Commision ); Active Duty Discharge July 82, Ex-MN2; Reserve Discharge date (MN1), Nov 88; Lusby, MD; gsevens@gtcinternet.com 11/30/07 - Richard Fortunato, MNC USNR; Cross-assigned to NRMOMAU 5 Pittsburgh, PA in support of MOMAU 12, Misawa, Japan; Grand Marais, MN; fortunato95@msn.com 11/29/07 - David B. Daves, MN1; MOMAU 8 Det 1; Fort Worth; davesdavid@hotmail.com
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04/19/08 - Frenchie La Fleur MNCM; August 16, 1973; Phoenix, AZ ; flafleur1@cox.net 04/11/08 - Donald J. Leavens MN2; Retired OCT. 31, 1994; Pensacola, FL; Donald.leavens@navy.mil 03/24/08 - Lee Ostrander MNCS; Retired in 1990; Lakewood CA; leepluspam@verizon.net 03/11/08 - Rick Holcomb MN1; Retired January 31, 1998; Salt Lake City, UT; garland.holcomb@q.com 01/25/08 - Larry Seibert MN1 USNR; Retired on January 1, 1994; Etters, PA; lseibert@epix.net 01/22/08 - Keith Brieno MNCS; Retired: September 2003; kbrieno@usadomains.net 01/08/08 - David P.Brummell MN1 USNR Ret; NR MOMAG Det 906 (MOMAG/MOMU UNITS NAS Sigonella) NR SPECBOATRON 2 (NSWU 4); Retired Feb. 1999; david.brummell@dodig.mil 01/08/08 - CDR Michael (Mike) L. Mercer; Retired: March 1996; Summerville, SC; mikelemerc@gmail.com 01/08/08 - George Preston MN2; Retired 15 June 1955; Scottsdale, AZ; gpreston@cavecreek.org 01/01/08 - Michael Femrite MNCM; February 1, 1995; Pensacola, FL; mike_mncm@yahoo.com 01/01/08 - Francis (Frank) Strunk, MNC; Membership No. 0085; frankifox@bellsouth.net 12/13/07 - Jan Lester Bays MNCM; Mineman "A" School, Charleston 8/69-2/70; Subic Bay 2/70-6/70; Charleston 6/70-3/73; Deployed to Scotland & Crete; Charleston MOMAU 6 12/76-01/02 ; Discharged USN: March; 7, 1973; USNR: December 1976 to January 2002; Retired: January 2002; Florence, SC; jbays@ByrnesSchools.org 12/05/07 - Donald W. Barton MN1; 84-86 MOMAG Unit 8; 86-89 Yorktown; 90-93 MOMAG Unit 5; 93-96 MOMAG Unit 14; 96-98 USS Sentry Retired: 1998; sentry3@netzero.net 12/01/07 - Anthony Bartoli MNC (SW); Mncsonar99@yahoo.com 11/30/07 - CWO4 William (Bill/Tex) Holloway; Retire: November 02, 1997; San Diego, CA; bholloway10@cox.net 11/26/07 - Fred Dane MN1; Retired March 28, 1968; San Jose, CA; battle48@netgate.net 11/26/07 - Brian Allston MNCS ( SW); Retired: February 2005; Summerville, SC; allstonb@gmail.com 10/01/07 - A. B. Hinman MNCS; Charleston, SC; abhinman73@knology.net 12/30/06 - Philip W. Adams MNC; Retired NOV. 1972; Knoxville, Tn.; frog971@comcast.net 12/25/06 - James M. Sullivan PR1; Served as a Mineman in: Guam 87-89, Charleston 89-91& 95-98, PI 91-92, Okinawa 92-95, San Diego @ NSCT 98-03; Retired: Nov. 30, 2006; Beaufort, SC; fishinfool29550@yahoo.com 12/11/06 -CWO4 Gary Riggins USN; Retired: Feb 1, 2004; RCERT-K; Taegu, South Korea; amariltex@yahoo.com 12/11/06 - CDR Earl Roberts; Williamsburg, VA; earlinva@verizon.net 12/04/06 - Craig K. Born MNC (SW); March 1, 2006; Ingleside, TX 78362; saralyn.mason-born@kos.kiewit.com 11/25/06 - Richard Roderick MN2; Retired Jan of 1995; Goose Creek, SC; rroderick6@comcast.net 11/25/06 - Chin Sing Jr. MNC; Retired in 70; Stanton , Cal; chin.sing@sbcglobal.net 11/13/06 - Robert (Bob) Hart MNC; Retired on 3 January 1973; Hartsville, SC; AOM: mncmh@roadrunner.com; Family: cnbhart@roadrunner.com 10/31/06 - CAPT Neal Bundo USN; G CTR DISA GES-E; Lothian, MD; Neal.Bundo.ctr@disa.mil; nbundo@msn.com; Cell - 410-336-0470; Home - 410-741-0231 10/31/06 - Edmund R. Szczutkowski MN1; Retired Dec. 1971; Retired Aug 1995 CinClantFlt GS-11; Newton, Iowa; edmarski@mchsi.com
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E-Mail - Ex-Mineman & Other Ratings
04/27/08 - Jeff Spehar YN1; MOMAG DET TEN January 1985 - July 1987; Scotiaareaone@aol.com 02/22/08 - Nancy Harper MN2; 1984 - 1990; MOMAG Unit 8 and MOMAG Unit 11; nancygilbert@tenpleinland.com; emmentoo@yahoo.com 01/16/08 - Tom Hoffman MN3; Discharged Nov. 1959; Duty Station :Barbers Point, Oahu, Hawaii; USS Lawrence County; and the USS Yorktown CVS 10; Monroe, Michigan; MDAU0302@sbcglobal.net 12/13/07 - Saralyn "Sam" Mason-Born MN3; Discharged May 1988; Ingleside, TX; saralyn.mason-born@kiewit.com 12/05/07 - John FX (Moose) Mullery MN3; Served from 1/14/59 to 7/1/64; RDA School; Norfolk, VA; Port Layote; Sigonella; USS Gilmore AS 16 SUBRON 4; Mine/Torpedo Shop; Largo, FL; jmullery@tampabay.rr.com 12/03/07 - James Spencer MN2; Discharged: November 12, 1954; Retired from Caterpillar Tractor Co. in 1992; Peoria, IL; djspencer7403@sbcglobal.net 11/30/07 - Daniel E. Stewart MN3; 1961 - 1965; MCAS Iwakuni, Japan; MOMAT 0335, Whidbey Island, WA;Mckinleyville, CA; danandbevsfarm@juno.com 11/15/07 - Michael L. Gonzalez (gonzo); MN3; Discharged 1983; Clearwater fl. ; mlgonzalez66@hotmail.com 10/17/07 - Frank Ross MN3; Discharged March 1970; Sidney, NE; xstrm348@hotmail.com |
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04/18/08 Bill Wildman is currently being treated for pancreas and stomach cancer
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04/07/08 - McGimsey, Joe MNC Ret, Some where in Calif. in the 1970's. If anyone has more information on MNC McGimsey please send it to pdechene@triad.rr.com. 03/11/08 - KELLY, George R. MNC, 75, March 11, 2008; Phoenix, AZ He is survived by his wife Nancy, three daughters and five grandchildren 02/22/08 - CLARK, Douglas Allen; 71; FEB 15, 2008; Panama City FLA. He was a Civil Servant with the Navy for 38 yrs at the Yorktown Mine Warfare Center in Virginia and the Naval Coastal System Center Laboratory in Panama City Beach, FLA. 02/10/08 - HART, Earl E. (Brother of Robert (Bob) Hart MNC); Jan 23, 2008; West Fairview, PA 02/10/08 - ROBERTS, Earl, CDR; February 8, 2008 in Williamsburg, VA 02/04/08 - HAJNAL, Harold (Bing) R. MNCS; January 29, 2008; Goose Creek, SC 01/28/08 - ROBERTS, Edna A.; 80; Wife of CDR Earl Roberts; January 20, 2008 in Williamsburg, VA. 01/08/08 - SHAW, Ralph A., MNC; 73; December 21, 2007; Port Hadlock, WA. 01/08/08 - LAUX, Ralph MN1; killed in an explosive accident at China Lake, CA in May of 76
12/03/07 - IVY, Linwood W. MNCS age 60; November 23, 2007; Charleston,
SC; Internment
will be in Northside Cemetery, Pembroke, GA, with military honors. Surviving
are his wife Helen Parrish Ivy of Charleston; a daughter, Valerie Dawn
Loyola of Los Angeles, CA; a son, Warren Lee Ivy of Sanford, FL; a sister,
Bonnie Lynn Fitzgerald of Portsmouth, VA; and four grandchildren, Audrey
Cecilia Ivy, Madeleine Olivia Ivy, Sofia Helena-Marie Loyola and Ayla
Suzanne Loyola. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Trans World
Radio, P O Box 8700, Cary, NC 27512 and/or National Audubon Society, 700
Broadway, New York, NY 10003. Visit our guestbook at
www.charleston.net/deaths. 10/23/07 - DANE, Mary, Wife of MN1 Fred Dane; 23 October, 2007; San Jose, CA 10/17/07 - PARSONS, Ralph F. MNC; 74; 13, OCT.2007
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Miscellaneous
01/22/08 - From: John Loonam: Hi Guys, Hope all had a great Christmas and New Years celebrations. Attached are a couple of articles from the Military.com website. Our readers and membership should be interested in what is going on in Mine Warfare. Hope all have a great 2008! About Norman Polmar. Mine Countermeasures Article John
01/22/08 - From: Derick Hartshorn: I was at Mineman 'A' School in summer, 1956. One of the guests we had was VADM Friedrich Ruge of the West German Navy. His picture is at: http://www.hartshorn.us/navy-03.htm An account of his life can be found at: http://www.hartshorn.us/VADM%20Friedrich%20Ruge.htm
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