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13 Messages - Newest to 24
Current Message 1 - July 5, 2008
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Entry: 66365
USS Alshain (AKA-55)

USS Alshain Reunion

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Tarrel Clark wrote on 2008-07-05 23:50:53.0

Comments: The 2008 Alshain Reunion will be in Memphis TN, Oct.5-9, 2008. Anyone that served on the Alshain is invited.

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Current Message 2 - December 17, 2007
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Entry: 63437
USS Alshain (AKA-55)

my grandpa was on the alshain

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jarrod stinson wrote on 2007-12-17 12:52:30.0

Comments: my grandpa name was therion stinson he served at leyte does anyone now anything about his navy life

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Current Message 3 - January 31, 2007
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Entry: 59864
USS Alshain (AKA-55)

USS ALSHAIN KA55

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Tim Rollin wrote on 2007-01-31 14:11:27.0

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Keywords: My father in-law served aboard a ship KA55 USS Alshain. Could any one shed light on this subject for me? Thank you. Tim Rollin tmrollin@codelock.com

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Current Message 4 - May 19, 2006
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Entry: 57235
USS Alshain (AKA-55)

USS Alshain 2006 Reunion

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Tarrel Clark wrote on 2006-05-19 23:18:45.0

Comments: The 2006 reunion will be in Charleston WV, October 15th - 19th. All shipmates of the Alshain are invited. Please contact me for more information.

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Current Message 5 - July 6, 2005
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Entry: 51897
USS Alshain (AKA-55)

USS Alshain AKA 55

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Sidney G. Gaertner wrote on 2005-07-06 00:00:00.0

Comments: My grandfather was aboard USS Alshain while in transit to Okinawa after the Philippines had been liberated. If anyone knew my grandfather PFC Sidney G Gaertner Jr, please email me at my email address or contact me by writing, calling me. I am interested in doing my masters thesis at Central Washington University. I would like to include as much first hand experiences on the ship and any time spent in combat. My grandfather wrote a diary of his time during the war and I found it extremely interesting and touched me in a way that knowing my grandfather when he was alive that I was not able to experience with him. I am thankful for any information that you may be able to provide me. I would like to thank you before hand if you can give me any information concerning any experiences of information on the time in question.

Keywords: USS Alshain, Leyte, Okinawa, 502 AAA Battalian Battery B, 7th Infantry Division 1944-45, Lt. Colonel Marvin B. Douglas; Maden, Mississippi; Dulth, Minnesota, Camp Edwards, Pearl Harbor, San Fransisco, Cape Cod, Boston, New York City

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Current Message 6 - May 10, 2005
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Entry: 50719
USS Alshain (AKA-55)

MY GRANDPA WAS ON THE ALSHAIN

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Jenny Tate wrote on 2005-05-10 11:37:34.0

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Keywords: My Grandpa ALbert L Halterman was on the USS ALSHAIN. He has passed now and I'm just looking for info on his Navy life.

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Current Message 7 - February 3, 2005
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Entry: 48665
USS Alshain (AKA-55)

USS ALSHAIN, AKA-55 REUNION

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Tarrel Clark wrote on 2005-02-03 11:27:50.0

Comments: The sixth annual reunion for the USS Alshain, AKA-55 will be held in Branson MO, October 9-13,2005. If you are a Shipmate of the Alshain and have not received an invitation, please contact me. Anyone that served aboard the Alshain is welcome and ancouraged to attend.

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Current Message 8 - November 3, 2004
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Entry: 46649
USS Alshain (AKA-55)

Michael Shekoski

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Chris Shekoski wrote on 2004-11-03 21:02:45.0

Comments: I father was on the USS Alshain. Does anyone remember him. His name is Michael Shekoski. He is alive and looking to reconnect with some people

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Current Message 9 - May 20, 2004
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Entry: 43168
USS Alshain (AKA-55)

dad was on uss Alshain AKA 55

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joanne howington wrote on 2004-05-20 10:46:31.0

Comments: I was just going through sites to see if I could find a picture of my dads ship he was on. My father entered the Navy in 1944 and ended in 1946. I just cant seem to find any pics of the USS Alshain...I am very proud of my father for serving in the military...His name was Albert S. Juchnik. I would like to know if anyone had know my father.....Thank you Joanne Howington (Juchnik)

Keywords: USS ALSHAIN AKA 55

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Current Message 10 - November 11, 2003
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Entry: 38259
USS Alshain (AKA-55)

Tell me about the reunion

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JAN MARIE Baietto wrote on 2003-11-11 23:44:19.0

Comments: I am looking for someone who might have served with my father in the Navy, Someone who may have known him. My father died several years ago, would you believe he died on veterans day. I miss my father very much and would love to talk to someone who knew him. He was on the USS Alshain in the Korean war, I believe he was a Boatswain mate third class. He also served on the USS Enterprise in WWII. It would be so nice to hear from someone who knew my father. Thankyou Jan M. Baietto

Keywords: Buck, Jim or Jimmy Rogers Legal name James L. Rogers

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Current Message 11 - November 11, 2003
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Entry: 38257
USS Alshain (AKA-55)

Tell me about the reunion

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JAN MARIE Baietto wrote on 2003-11-11 23:18:01.0

Comments: I am looking for someone who might have served with my father in the Navy, Someone who may have known him. My father died several years ago, would you believe he died on veterans day. I miss my father very much and would love to talk to someone who knew him. He was on the USS Alshain in the Korean war, I believe he was a Boatswain mate third class. He also served on the USS Enterprise in WWII. It would be so nice to hear from someone who knew my father. Thankyou Jan M. Baietto

Keywords: Buck, Jim or Jimmy Rogers Legal name James L. Rogers

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Current Message 12 - June 1, 2002
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Entry: 25933
USS Alshain (AKA-55)

Reunion

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Tarrel J. Clark wrote on 2002-06-01 01:04:36.0

Comments: "NOW HEAR THIS, All hands report to Kissimmee FL in November for a GREAT REUNION". But first, contact me for all the needed info. I have contacted over 280 shipmates that served on the Alshain. (Jan. 44 - Jan. 56) Our third reunion is planned for Nov. 7-10, 2002. Give me a call even if you don't plan to attend the reunion.

Keywords: Served on the Alshain fom June 1950 - July 1952. Electricians Mate

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Current Message 13 - September 11, 2001
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Entry: 19390
USS Alshain (AKA-55)

Reunion

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Tarrel J. Clark wrote on 2001-09-11 23:33:56.0

Comments: Reunion for all USS alshain Shipmates, October 11-13 2001. If you served aboard the Alshain , please contact me.

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