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Winter 2007 (33rd Edition)
USA | USMC | USN | USAF | USCG | We Also Served | All Services | ReunionsArmy
Anyone with information about SGT Joan Mansfield. She was originally from LA and pinned on SGT while stationed in Germany circa 1953. She was born circa 1923. Please contact Joy (Gleason) Young at 127 W Grant, Apt A, Eureka, CA 95501-1674.Anyone with information about nurse Betty Mae (Lund) Davis, who served with me during WWII. Her last known address was in Dallas, TX. Please contact Lenore (Apter) Kitman at 1106 NW 88th Way, Plantation, FL 33322-5026.
Anyone stationed at Ft Hamilton, NY, from 1953-54. Also, anyone who served in Hanau, Germany, and then transferred to outside Orleans, France, in 1954. Please contact Claire Barden at mybuddysl@verizon.net.
Anyone with information about CA native Regina "Gina" Abernathy Payne, who served in Operation Desert Storm in 1991. She was a dear friend and I would like to find her. Please contact Kalena (Swain) Kraft at krafsk1994@aol.com.
Anyone with information about Chicago, IL, native Christine Henrietta Matthews. We were assigned to Walson Army Hosp, Ft Dix, NJ, from Aug 1964-Apr 67. Please contact M "Alex" Alvarez at alvarezmuriel@yahoo.com or 218-983-3285.
Anyone who served at the School at Forest Glen Annex, Walter Reed Army Med Cen, Washington, DC, from 1950-51. Please contact Doris Farmer (Grill) Littman at dorislittman@aol.com.
Anyone with information about Sonora, AZ, native Alice Ozuna. Please contact Navy veteran Joseph O Lopez at juanitapril@aol.com.
Anyone with information about Jlanea Anderson, Marjorie Wren or Amelia Mariarty. I have a "short snorter" dated 2-9-44 with these names on it that belonged to my mother, WWII nurse Phyllis Maloney. Please contact Mary Lee Konty mlkonty@comcast.net.
Anyone who was in E Co, WAC Training Bn, USWACC, Ft McClellan, AL, Aug 1972; AIT, E Co, USASASB, Ft Devens, MA, Nov 1972; or HQ USASE Signal Sch, Ft Gordon, GA, Jan 1973. Also, anyone who served with me in TUSLOG Det 4, Sinop, Turkey, Jun 1973-Jul 74; 313th ASA Bn, Ft Bragg, NC, Jul 1974-Aug 75; C Co, 15th Bn, Ft Jackson, SC, Apr 1977; HHC, Ft Huachuca, AZ, May 1977-Apr 79; or Frankfurt, Germany, Apr-Aug 1979. Please contact Connie Jo Popham-Purchis at ussheart@aol.com.
Anyone with information about Brenda "Buttons" Bates, who was from the Saginaw, MI, area and attended AIT at Ft Benjamin Harrison, IN, from Sep-Nov 1980. Please contact Susie (Aubertine) O'Neill at speedlump@twcny.rr.com.
Anyone from the 64th Support Bn, 4th Bde, who shipped out from Ft Carson, CO, in 1976 and was stationed at Wiesbaden AB, Germany. Please contact Anne C (Nilsen) Friedman at acecolor@aol.com.
Anyone with information about a nurse, LT Timmy Kinds, who cared for me at Fitzsimmons Gen Hosp, Denver, CO, in Feb 1944. Please contact Wallace "Tam" Bedford Stubbs at tamwbs@comcast.net.
Anyone with information about Sybil Denis, who served with me at Ft MacArthur, CA. Please contact Marylyn Reilly Guilmet at marguil@comcast.net.
Anyone with information about Theresa Oliver, who served with Div Spt Cmd, Ft Campbell, KY, during Desert Shield/Storm. Also, anyone with information about Vicki Sandata, who attended basic training at Ft Jackson, SC, in 1979. Contact Laurie Neff at nefflaurie@hotmail.com.
Anyone with information about PVT Ernestine Hibble, who went through basic training with me at Ft McClellan, AL, Jul 1977. I remember her being so funny and making me laugh. Please contact Lora (Apking) Snow at chey43@cox.net or 316-260-5008.
Anyone with information about CPL Frances Ray, now Mrs D M Bagly, who served at WAC Det #5, Ft Lee, VA, 1951-53. She was originally from Charlotte, NC. Please contact Doris (Laberee) Kennison at kenni_dm@yahoo.com or 22 A Maple St, Orleans, VT 05860-1211.
Anyone with information about my grandmother, Edna Mae Humrighouse, who served overseas with the WAAC. She achieved the rank of SGT and was very proud of her service. I have her medals, diary, photos, drawings and other memorabilia. She wrote down the names of the people she served with. I also have her basic training yearbook from Tyndall Field, FL. I am looking for more information, or possibly to share information and photos. Please contact David Alan Lutzweit at dlutzweit001@woh.rr.com.
Anyone with information about Linda Langlois, Diana Higgins or Lynn Tressler, who attended basic training at Ft McClellan, AL, in 1975. Please contact Nancy (Hector) Marsh at nncymarsh@yahoo.com.
Anyone with information about a nurse killed circa Dec 11, 1944, near Bristol, England. I believe her last name was DesPlaine. Please contact Jackie Bailey at jake315@comcast.net.
Anyone with information about Doreen Elizabeth Barrett, who served with retired MSG Sheila P Kelly, at Ft Knox, KY, 1959-60. Sheila fondly remembers having tea and listening to records with Doreen. Please contact Sheila's niece, Lynn Kelly-Albertson, at lynn.kelly-albertson@wmich.edu.
Anyone with information about CPT Rosemary Kennedy, a nurse stationed at the 3rd Fld Hosp, Saigon, Vietnam, 1969-70. Please contact Dennis Gross at deg453@yahoo.com or 469-762-4070.
Anyone with information about LT Mary Elizabeth Sommer, a dietician on the burn unit at Brooke Army Med Cen, TX, in 1968. She is responsible for saving my life and everything I have achieved to this date, I owe to her. She was also elected Miss BAMC to represent the hospital in the 1968 April Fiesta Parade. Also, anyone with information about MAJs Mellie and Dennis, who were the head nurses of the burn ward at Brooke. They helped care for me and helped me survive all my injuries from Vietnam. I don't know their first names, but I know that MAJ Dennis was married. Please contact Paul W Posey at n4bpp@comcast.net.
Anyone with information about AR native Gloria Weyer. We worked in customs at the Heidelberg Military Community, Germany, 1977-80. Also, anyone who was in basic training D Co, 2 Bn, Ft McClellan, AL, Jan-Feb 1974, with Drill SGT Tilman. A member of our company wrote the poem, "Oh, yes, I'm a WAC, too." Please contact Joyce E (DeMonbrun) Sanbowers at joycedemonbrunsanbowers@hotmail.com.
Anyone who attended basic training E Co, 2 Plt, 2 Bn, Ft McClellan, AL, May-Jul 1975. Our Drill SGT was Andrea Jenkins. I remember Valerie Washbish and Valerie Wrobel. Also, any dental or chaplain folks who served at Ft Riley, KS, 1975-78, or Schofield, Hawaii, 1978-80. I married Bruce Peters, a chaplain's assistant at Ft Riley and we're still married! Please contact Angela "Angie" (Cotton) Peters at europeters@yahoo.com.
Anyone with information about my best friend from Walter Reed Advanced Med Specialist Sch, Washington, DC, in 1963. Please contact Mary (Lucero) Ortland at mary.ortland@comcast.net.
Any of my Co C, 2nd Plt friends who graduated Apr 30, 1965. I have found one out of 25 so far and would like to connect with more of you. We only have maiden names to go by, which is making it difficult. Please contact Carolynn (Cumings) Favreau at cartom@marktwain.net.
Vietnam nurses for participation in a doctoral thesis research study about living with chronic Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Seeking potential participants whose trauma is not the result of rape, but from other Vietnam experiences. Those with a VA service-connected PTSD determination preferred, but not required. Please contact Donna K Buechler at ltcol20@insightbb.com.
Marine Corps
Anyone who was at Parris Island, SC, May-Jul 1968. Please contact Carol L (Brown) LaGrange at leighlagrange@yaoo.com.Anyone with information about Carol Eisenman(n), who was a Woman Marine photographer/writer at Parris Island, SC, 1961-62. She married a MP and I believe they moved to PA when his enlistment was finished. Please contact Valla Dee (Jack) Egge at eggenest@gilanet.com.
Anyone with information about SPAR Mary Elizabeth Clapper, who was stationed in Salt Lake City, UT, during WWII with my dad, Ralph Western, USCG, and my mom, Mary McGeough, USMC(WR). Please contact Judy Western at jwest52103@aol.com.
Anyone with information about Sherry Hopkins-Rivera, USAF; Dolores Shaft, USMC; or Vivian Erb, USN. Please contact Norma J Lopez at local39sf-16@mindspring.com.
Anyone with information about Asheville, NC, native Lena Burress. We served as drill instructors from 1983-85. Please contact Sharleene "Shar" J Prieur at spiritcwo@comcast.net.
Navy
Women naval officers for participation in a study that will examine women officers’ experiences in the afloat assignment process. The study, being conducted by the Mark O Hatfield School of Government at Portland State University, will focus on women who would be considered pioneers in the afloat assignment process and those impacted by the DoD Authorization Acts of 1992 and 1994, as they relate to assignments aboard ships and in combat-related occupations. Please visit http://survey.oit.pdx.edu/ss/wsb.dll/101/shipboard.htm to complete an online questionnaire. For a hard-copy questionnaire, please contact Dr GLA Harris at Glah@pdx.edu or 503-725-9594.Anyone with information about Guadalupe “Lupe” Montamarose, who was serving as a nurse in 1990. She was a graduate of Indiana University and lived in Bloomington, IN, until she joined the service. Please contact Dana Wonder at dlwonder@hotmail.com or 7530 Republic Ct, Apt #304, Alexandria, VA 22306.
Anyone with information about Erie, PA, native Judy Bujnowski. We were in boot camp Co 31, Bainbridge, MD, Oct-Dec 1954. Please contact Dot Tatom at dottatom@gmail.com.
Anyone with information about HM Michelle Baptiste, who served at the Naval Hosp, Philadelphia, PA, in 1973. Please contact Dan Shulla at 585-637-4431.
Anyone with information about PO Wanda McGee, a Philadelphia, PA, native I met at boot camp in 1978. We roomed together as personnelmen at Great Lakes Service Sch Cmd, IL, in 1979. She had a bubbly personality and I enjoyed our short time together as “roomies.” Please contact Joyce Flory Gilliam at kgilliam@accesstoledo.com.
Anyone with information about Bennett Hammond, who was stationed at Oakland Naval Supply Depot, CA, 1944-45. At that time he was 35 years old and was head of our supply department. He was very nice looking and had silver white hair. Please contact Grace (Whetstone) Cummins Schnereger at gracecummins@aol.com.
Anyone with information about Janice L Dunbar, my CC during boot camp at Orlando, FL, in 1974. Also, anyone with information about Agostino "Auggie" Morelli or Janice Rogers, who I served with in boot camp. Please contact Susan "Sue" Ann (Adkins) Piazza at withmara@aol.com.
Anyone with information about a nurse killed circa Dec 11, 1944, near Bristol, England. I believe her last name was DesPlaine. Please contact Jackie Bailey at jake315@comcast.net.
Anyone with information about Sherry Hopkins-Rivera, USAF; Dolores Shaft, USMC; or Vivian Erb, USN. Please contact Norma J Lopez at local39sf-16@mindspring.com.
Anyone with information about KY native Drenda (Goemmer) Bryant, IL native Phyllis Parker or MO native Beverly "Tyke" Brazzle, who served with me in Sqd 125, LeMoore, CA, 1974-75. Jude Kline was our CC for basic training in Orlando, FL. Please contact Theresa "Terry" Marie (McGurk) Russell at gypsy215@webtv.net or 718-863-1126.
Anyone with information about BM3 Sherrie Ann (Pede) Smith, who last served at NAS Barber's Point, Hawaii. She married ADCS Donald Alvah Smith and they were last stationed at NAS Virginia Beach, VA. Please contact Sharon "Lee" (Gilluly) Jackson at lee_sharon2002@yahoo.com.
Anyone with information about Natoka Peden, who was a hard hat diver stationed in Hawaii, circa 1975. I would like to contact her regarding her part in the class action suit. Please contact Yona R Owens at yrowens@gmail.com.
Anyone with information about AG Janet Marqusity(?) or any Navy women who were stationed at Barbers Point, Hawaii, 1976-77; who worked at NRMC or who lived in BEQ 37. Please contact Lisa Andrews Carlson at lisann131@aol.com.
Anyone with information about Joyce Huff, who attended boot camp with me at Bambridge, MD, and then served with me at the receiving station in Philadelphia, PA. Please contact Margaret "Peggy" (Woshinsky) Grantham at pgrant9328@aol.com.
Anyone with information about WAVE officers Maude Miller and Cynthia Sheffield, who served with me in Washington, DC, 1942-43. Please contact Helen (Julius) Ernst at eendoxi@aol.com.
Any women from Co 1, Bainbridge, MD, Jan-Mar 1959. Also, anyone with information about Sue O'Brien, Diana Forren or Marlene Stannek. Please contact Rose (Johnson) Slaby at CoverdillR@aol.com.
Vietnam nurses for participation in a doctoral thesis research study about living with chronic Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Seeking potential participants whose trauma is not the result of rape, but from other Vietnam experiences. Those with a VA service-connected PTSD determination preferred, but not required. Please contact Donna K Buechler at ltcol20@insightbb.com.
Air Force
Any member of basic training Flt 29, Lackland AFB, TX, Aug-Sep 1965. Please contact Sandy (Frenier) Araujo at sanroy1982@msn.com.Anyone with information about Laura Garcia or Michelle (last name unknown) from 3743 BMTS, Dec 1989. Also, anyone from 3717 Training Sqd, Kessler AFB, MS, Feb-May 1990. Also, anyone from 601/609 Communications Sqd, Sembach AB, Germany, Jun 1990-Nov 93. Please contact Christina L (Parrish) Fidler Ramirez at ramirez@nc.rr.com.
Anyone with information about SSgt Geraldine L Simpson. She enlisted in KY, circa 1951 and her last assignment was at the Pentagon in 1954. Please contact Mary L (Griggs) Fisher at 301-668-0968 or 115 Crosstimber Way, Frederick, MD 21702.
Anyone with information about Doris A Miller. Please contact Mini Camp at mini.camp@sbcglobal.net.
Anyone with information about Kay Lape, who was in OCS Class 63D. I believe she was from the Miami, FL, area. She was stationed at Tachikawa, Japan, after OCS in 1963-64. Please contact Kathy "Bubbles" (Morrissey) Bush at kathsmtree@aol.com.
Anyone with information about A1C Candance Moak, who was a Russian linguist. She was my roommate from 316TRS at Goodfellow AFB, TX, in 1990. Please contact Angela M (Stepp) Lewis at angela.lewis@kirtland.af.mil.
Anyone with information about Chatsworth, CA, high school graduates Mary Beth Keenan and Susan Provin. They enlisted in the summer of 1966. We all tried to join together, but I flunked my physical due to being underweight and joined several months later. Please contact Sherry (Wolfe) Kendrick at sherryanntwo@yahoo.com.
Anyone with information about Sherry Hopkins-Rivera, USAF; Dolores Shaft, USMC; or Vivian Erb, USN. Please contact Norma J Lopez at local39sf-16@mindspring.com.
Anyone with information about Rosie Cangas, Joanie Holtzman or Debbie "Sam" Samuels Fowler. We were stationed at Norton AFB, CA, 1970-72. Rosie and Joanie were in administration and Debbie and I were in air traffic control. Please contact Lauri A Shaw-Wood at laurishawwood@yahoo.com.
Anyone with information about Grace Stover, who served at the Pentagon and lived on Ft Meyer, VA, 1964-66, and in Arlington, VA, 1966-68. She has a son, Gary Jr, and was originally from NJ. Please contact Mary Jo (Crotty) Packert at packert1@cox.net or 420 River Arch Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23320.
Anyone with information about retired MSgt Dee Ambrosio Sherrad, who was assigned to the 375 FMS, Kadena AB, Okinawa, Japan, prior to Aug 1991. She called me last Christmas and I wrote down her phone number incorrectly. I would love to talk to her again. Please contact Deborah Lynn McQuillar at dmcquillar@cox.net.
Vietnam nurses for participation in a doctoral thesis research study about living with chronic Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Seeking potential participants whose trauma is not the result of rape, but from other Vietnam experiences. Those with a VA service-connected PTSD determination preferred, but not required. Please contact Donna K Buechler at ltcol20@insightbb.com.
Coast Guard
Anyone with information about SPARs Mary Killoran, the Gorman Twins, Mary Lou Hall, Julia Mosley or Elizabeth Corbett, who were stationed at Manhattan Beach Training Sta, NY, in 1945. I am writing "memoirs," and would like to write to each of them. Please contact Olivia J Hooker at 42 Juniper Hill Rd, White Plains, NY 10607-2104.Anyone with information about SPAR Mary Elizabeth Clapper, who was stationed in Salt Lake City, UT, during WWII with my dad, Ralph Western, USCG, and my mom, Mary McGeough, USMC(WR). Please contact Judy Western at jwest52103@aol.com.
We Also Served
Anyone with information about my mother, Helen “Tomi” (Johnson) Castelli. Born and raised in Lilly, GA, she recently passed away. I am interested in finding out information about her military service during WWII, so I can share it with my daughter. Please contact Joe Castelli at jqcastelli@sbcglobal.net.All Services
Any women from the National Guard or Reserve who served in Iraq. I need help on my PhD dissertation survey. The 28-question, confidential survey is about communication patterns and optimism. There are electronic and paper versions. If you're willing to participate, please contact Jeanne "Sam" Marie Christie at jchri002@waldenu.edu or jeanefred@yahoo.com.African-American military woman who served in Operations Desert Storm, Enduring Freedom or Iraqi Freedom for research interviews for the upcoming book, “Marching as to War: Personal Narratives of African-American Women’s Gulf War Experiences.” The book will highlight the lives as well as the professional, sociological and interpersonal experiences of black women who served in America’s two Gulf Wars. Please contact Dr Desnoyers-Colas at colaseli@mail.armstrong.edu or 912-921-5597.
Anyone with information about my mother, Helen “Tomi” (Johnson) Castelli. Born and raised in Lilly, GA, she recently passed away. I am interested in finding out information about her military service during WWII, so I can share it with my daughter. Please contact Joe Castelli at jqcastelli@sbcglobal.net.
Reunions
The alumni of the 41st Airlift Sqdn will hold their reunion at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, May 2-6, 2007. We are looking for all flight attendants and other crew members who flew with the 41st and encouraging attendance. For more information visit www.41MAS.com.