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Current Message 1 - May 9, 2009
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Entry: 70108
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B Btry 1/82 1CD Desert Storm

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Tommy Sauls wrote on 2009-05-09 09:56:48.0

Comments: needing help with VA claim in matters that occured during Desert Srorm. need testimony of combat related incindents as well as "good ole boy" hitlist. please help! call 24 hrs a day, leave message and contact number if necessary.

Keywords: looking for spec Derrick Gray, Leo Hightower, Tom Farksdy, Clay Harris for assistance with VA claim. in addition anyone to sudstaniate claims of combat and locations while in country.

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Current Message 2 - November 3, 2008
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Reunion News

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Ron Griffin wrote on 2008-11-03 20:55:09.0

Comments: A reunion being planned for all veterans of the 1-82 FA and including veterans of WWII and Korea from 82nd FA Battalion is being planned by the present Battalion at Ft. Hood, TX. has been rescheduled for Dec. 4th. Anyone interested should contact www.lzhurricane.com

"Can and Will" Dragons

Keywords: 82nd Field Arty.

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Current Message 3 - July 9, 2008
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Entry: 66429
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looking for dads artillery buddys

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Howard Roberts wrote on 2008-07-09 23:30:31.0

Comments: My name is Howard Roberts when i enlissted in the army i picked the artillery i was a forward observer i wanted it my dad was in the artillery thats why i picked it.Im going to be deployed to Iraq in a few months and i wanted to track down any one that might have knew my dad he past 2 years ago from cancer any help would be great i have only 3 pictures of him in korea i hope sombody has some with him i could get copys of.

Keywords: MY Dad was in the artillery he fired a 155 he gave support to ground troops from south side of the injom river i hope I spelled that right he had a freind he called cool breeze or they might of called the gun that I know he was with I cor i cant remember what gun battery he was on he also told me he had a buddy called Romma Stafford i think he also had a buddy they nick named cowboy. he also said his gun was on tracks. battery c.

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Current Message 4 - March 27, 2008
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Entry: 64954
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remembrance

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raymond lemke wrote on 2008-03-27 18:32:13.0

Comments: remembering

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Current Message 5 - February 17, 2008
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Entry: 64349
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Wallace I. Dawson

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Greg Dawson wrote on 2008-02-17 21:16:25.0

Comments: Looking for info on my father Wallace I. Dawson from Va. He was in Japan & went to Korea when the fighting begain.

THANKS!!!!!

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Current Message 6 - January 12, 2006
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Entry: 55152
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82nd FA Regmt. Home page

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Ron Griffin wrote on 2006-01-12 16:43:02.0

Comments: The web page that was originally set up for the 1st Battalion 82nd FA has expanded to include all 82nd FA Regimental units from all eras (1917-toady). It has also moved to www.lzhurricane.com Check us out and get your name added to our roster. "Can and Will" Dragons!

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Current Message 7 - December 21, 2005
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Entry: 54776
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To all those old timers

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James William Bolt wrote on 2005-12-21 17:07:37.0

Comments: HANAU IA NO KE KAUA

Keywords: Chonan KumRiver Tajon

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Current Message 8 - July 15, 2005
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Entry: 52052
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Info on Cpl. Arthur

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Dana Cooper wrote on 2005-07-15 00:00:00.0

Comments: Looking for anybody who may have know my uncle or who may be familar with the above mention location. My uncle was wounded in November (Kunu-ri) and KIA on April, 9th, 1951 near the Hwachon Resevoir.

Cpl. Arthur "Buster" Gilber orginally with "c" Btry, 58th AAA AW Bn 5th Armored Division.

Reassigned to 82nd AAA AW Bn, "B" BTRY while in Korea. with this groped when he was KIA. Thanks

Keywords: Looking for anybody who fought at Kunu-ri on November 19th, 1950 and near the Hwachon Resevoir, April 9th, 1951..

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Current Message 9 - September 6, 2004
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Entry: 45651
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440 Signal Battalion Reunion

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JAMES L. Hendricks wrote on 2004-09-06 15:19:54.0

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Current Message 10 - September 3, 2004
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Entry: 45603
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HORONEE MY FATHER 1 ST LT .THOMAS PRESTON REGAN

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Thomas P. Regan wrote on 2004-09-03 15:43:12.0

Comments: Thomas Preston Regan 18 Brookside Ave Plymouth, Mass 02360 1-508-746 -2230 REGAN, Thomas Preston 029-14 -9846 Date and Place of Birth: 1 March 1925 Fall River Hospital ,Fall River Mass Date and Place of Death: 9 June 1999 - 8:30 am Jordon Hospital Plymouth, Mass 02360 - 74 years old

Home Address: 609 Allen Street, New Bedford Ma. - 1925 - 1939 52 Center Street, Hyannis, Mass. - 1939 - 1941 354 Winter Street, Hyannis, Mass - 1941 - 1942 131 Cedar Street, Hyannis, Mass - 1942 - 1943 164 Morin Hgts, Woonsocket R.I - 1943 - 1949 58 Summer Street ,Woonsocket R.I - 1949 - 1951 Taunton, Mass - 1952 - 1954 18 Brookside Ave, Plymouth, Mass 02360 1954 -1999 Parents Thomas Lewis Regan 2/20/1896 - 11/26/1981 Florence Cecila Lee 7/10/1899 - 8/27/1985 Wife & Families 7/7/1951 Therese Marguerite Mahoney 1/13/1926 - 5/19/2001 - 75 years old Marquerite Lee Regan 3/5/1953 - Mary Therese Regan 7/9/1954 - James Michael Regan 12/24/1955 - 4/13/1999 - 43 years old Thomas Patrick Regan 12/24/1955 - Margaret Cecila Regan 1/24/1961 -

Civilian Education: Betsey B. Winslow School , New Bedford ,Mass 1931- 1939 Barnstable High School ,Hyannis, Mass 6/1943 4 years Bryant College, Providence , R.I. 1946 - 1949 - B.S - B.A

Civilian Occupation: Craigville Beach Association 1942 - 1943 Woonsocket Color & Chemical Co. 1949 - 1951 New England Tel & Telephone Co. 1953 - 1980 30yrs

He was active members American Legion Post 40/ Life member 1st Cav. Division Association / Life member Ancient order of Hibernians Plymouth Elks / Life member 34 Yrs. Plymouth Rod Gun / Life member Telephone Pioneers of American Cold Spring Athletic Club / Life member

Military Background:

Military Schools Attended: Year completeds: ETS: July 7, 1943- Feb.21.1946 Basic Combat Training 7/7/1943 - PVT - 31365743 AAF Technician School Sioux Fall,S.D 6 wks 1943 - Radio Maintenance Union University ,Jackson, Tenn. 1944 - 1944 Liberal Arts Served with 15th U.S.A.A.F - WWII - Sgt -31365743 2nd Ferry Group (ATC) 1 1/2 months Previosly Served with Bombing Squadron was assigned to waist gunner in addition to other duties as Radio Operator Maintenance Eur - Afr- Mid-East Campaign 1944 -1946 - Honorable Discharge Army United States July 7, 1943 - Feb.21.1946

Military Background:

Military Schools Attended: Year completes:

Served in the Korean War 1951-1952 2d Lt. 0987857 USAR A.Btry, 529th Field Artillery Obsn. Bn , Fort Still, Oklahoma - 10 months 1 st Lt . 0987857 USAR 1 Cav Div. 82nd Field Artillery Battalion, C. Btry - 1 st Lt.- 0987857 Assistant Executive Officer (MOS) 1193 Korean War -1951-1952 USAR- 1952 - 6/27/1957 ( 1 st Lt.- 0987857) Honorable Discharge Army United States / USAR

US Decorations: Victory Medal WWII American Theater Campaign Ribbon 1 bronze service star Eur - Afr- Mid-East Campaign Ribbon 1 bronze service star Honorable service Lapel Button WWII Korea Service Ribbon 1 bronze service star Korea Ribbon 1 bronze service star Good Conduct Medal Army Service Ribbon Army Reserve Service Ribbon Army Overseas Ribbon 2 bronze service star Army Reserve Overseas Chronological list of rank:

PVT-1 / E-1 USAAF - AUS SGT / E-5 USAAF- AUS 2 LT USAR - 1 March 1951 1 LT USAR - 1951- 1952-1957

WWII STYLE 1 (NOV.1941 TO 1943 & DOG TAGS Thomas P. Regan 3136 5745 A Thomas Regan B -1 CEDAR ST HYANNIS MASS.RC Korean War -1951-1952

Regan Thomas P T 136429 A RC

I Horonee My father 1 st Lt .Thomas Preston Regan Serivce in Korean War -1951-1952

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Current Message 11 - September 1, 2004
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Entry: 45562
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82nd FA Regmt. Home page

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Ron Griffin wrote on 2004-09-01 02:26:10.0

Comments: A new updated web page for all units of the 82nd FA Regiment is now on line. Includes rosters, photos, history info and other info of interest. The roster includes the names of many of the Korean vets who served in the 82nd FA Battalion (1-82) as well as men who have served from 1917 to the present. Come check us out! http://www.positivere.com/lzhurricane/index.aspx

Keywords: 82nd FA

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Current Message 12 - July 15, 2004
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Entry: 44514
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couple of Korean budies

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Robert Griffis wrote on 2004-07-15 11:56:06.0

Comments: JR Keslar is in the phone book at 308-532-6089. And also so is "BIg John Schirmer. E-5 B Battery 82nd artillary. The north Platte Nebraska phone book. Sincerely. Connie

Keywords: JOhn Schirmer,Motor Sgt, and JR keslar, paper dipatcher;secretary. Also Bob Long has expired and is buried in the vet cemetary recently.Here in Nebraska. All "B'Battery Korea.

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Current Message 13 - July 4, 2004
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Entry: 44247
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Looking For

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JACK P. Rushing wrote on 2004-07-04 19:39:03.0

Comments: Looking for men that served in B Btry 82nd FABN 1st Cav Div. In Korea in 1951.Especially: Thomas R. Martinez San Fransico, Calif. Raymond McDade Waco Texas George Brady Spokane Wash. Raymond L Lemke Edgar Nebraska Edward J. O'Brien Chicago Illinois Ivan Zoinikov Los Angeles Calif Wallace Holinka Windon Minn.

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Current Message 14 - May 31, 2004
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Entry: 43403
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William T. Gould

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Mary Gould wrote on 2004-05-31 12:36:52.0

Comments: My Uncle died of wounds September 20, 1950 in Korea ....I'm looking for anyone who knew him and has info of fighting leading to his death ...would like to pass on information to family including his two daughters Thanks

Keywords: 82nd Field Artillery Battalion (155MM) - 1st Cavalry Division

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Current Message 15 - May 23, 2004
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Entry: 43221
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1-82FA in Iraq

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Ron Griffin wrote on 2004-05-23 14:47:43.0

Comments: The Battalion is now serving in Iraq with the 1st Cav. Div. Details and contacts can be found on our web site at www22.brinkster.com/vets182fa.

"Can and Will"

Keywords: 1-82 FA (formerly 82nd FA in WWII-Korea) serving in Iraq with the 1st Cav. Div.

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Current Message 16 - March 9, 2004
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Entry: 41608
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5/82 ARTY CAMP PELHAM 1962-63

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RONALD WORTHY wrote on 2004-03-09 09:21:09.0

Comments: LOOKING FOR OLD FRIENDS FROM CAMP PELHAM 1962-1963 WAS RADIO CHIEF (UP IN THE MOTOR POOL AREA) SOME MAY REMEMBER I MADE E-6 ON A BLOOD STRIPE.

Keywords: CAMP PELHAM

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Current Message 17 - January 15, 2004
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Entry: 39999
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Info on my Grandfather

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Dina Rea wrote on 2004-01-15 15:18:54.0

Comments: My Grandfather was with the 82nd during WWII. He talked about Luzon and different beach heads in the Pacific. He was also stationed at Ft Bliss in El Paso, Tx and was one of the last soldiers to give up his horse when the army did away them. I am just beginning my search, as he just passed away and so any info would be GREATLY appreciated. Thank you

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Current Message 18 - January 2, 2004
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Entry: 39656
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ANYONE IN 82ND ARTILLERY BATALLION

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ELMER HANDY wrote on 2004-01-02 17:38:08.0

Comments: ELMER HANDY LOOKING FOR ANYONE THAT WAS IN THE KOREAN WAR IN THE 82ND FIELD ARTILLERY BATALLION. PLEAS E MAIL ME IF YOU KNOW HIM AND I WILL PASS IT ALONG. THANK YOU

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Current Message 19 - December 9, 2003
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Entry: 39056
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Looking for Information on my Father

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Susie Parker wrote on 2003-12-09 18:47:17.0

Comments: Hope someone can tell if they know of the battle where my father Luther M. Williams had his picture taken for Life Magazine. Perhaps even the year or close to the date. I would greatly appreciate any help anyone can give me.

Keywords: Battle where Life Magazine took a picture of my father.

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Current Message 20 - August 31, 2003
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Entry: 36634
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FRANK SINGENSTREU (SAM)

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Frank Singenstreu wrote on 2003-08-31 15:03:57.0

Comments: Was there when 24th Div was re-organized into the 1st Cav. Div.in 1957. I was with the 67th FA Bn and was reassigned to Mtr. Btry 12th Cav. Others at that time contact me.

Keywords: Survey Section

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Current Message 21 - April 20, 2003
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Entry: 33720
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46-48 Batt. B, 1st Cav, 82 fa Camp Whittington

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Bob Holman wrote on 2003-04-20 13:01:40.0

Comments: Am looking for any information for Wilbur Vinson, Company Commander, B Battery,1946-48, 1st Cav. 82 fa, AND for "Pete" Japanese interpreter.

Keywords: Vinson, Camp Whittington, WWII, Pete

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Current Message 22 - February 14, 2003
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Entry: 32024
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Cpl John W Powell - 82nd AAA

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Patrick Powell wrote on 2003-02-14 17:33:45.0

Comments: My father served in the 82nd AAA 2nd Inf. He was captured December 01, 1950 and spent time in several prison camps (camps 3 & 5 I know for sure). He was released in 1953. My Father has very little memory of his expeience. I am very interested to speak with anyone who might have known him or had a simmilar experience.

Keywords: POW Captured December 01, 1950

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Current Message 23 - February 13, 2003
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Entry: 31988
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Dad served - 82nd AAA 2nd Inf.

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Patrick Powell wrote on 2003-02-13 15:53:13.0

Comments: My Dad served in the 82nd AAA 2nd. Inf. He was captured on 01 Dec. 1950 and released in 1953. His name is John W Powell from Massachusetts. Wondering if there is anyone who might remember him. He has very little memory of his expeience. Thank you.

Keywords: Ex POW

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Current Message 24 - October 2, 2002
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Entry: 28602
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Sgt.Paul Pyles 1/82/B 1951 Korea

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gil pyles wrote on 2002-10-02 09:56:06.0

Comments: I am entering this info for my father, Paul Pyles please contact me with any info. about this unit at that time.

Sincerely,

Gil Pyles Son of Sgt. Paul Pyles

Keywords: Sgt. Paul Pyles 1st Cav. 82 Field Artillary Battalion B Battery Korea 1951 from Arkansas

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Earl Martin Seay 0-531592

On Mon, 26 Apr 1999 
Edgar Seay Email address wrote

I am looking for any information about my father's time in Tokyo when
he was stationed at Camp Drew.  I was born there on May 31, 1950 and he
was killed in Korea on July 24, 1950.  My 3 sons and I are going to 
Tokyo May 10-15 and would like to visit anywhere that he and my mother
might have been while they were stationed there.  Any help you could 
give me would be greatly appreciated.

Sincerely,
Dr. Ed Seay
Ed Seay@Compuserve.com

Unit casualties

9 men were casualties, KIA or MIA from this unit - ed note.

LASTNAME

BONE
COZAD
FRALICH
GOULD
MC MAHON
SALAZAR
SEAL
SEAY
SHIPLEY