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Entry: 66866 USS CONY (DD-508)	HOWARD.W.DONOVAN
MICHAEL DONOVAN wrote on August 13, 2008 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: NAVY VETERAN Comments: My father Howard.W.(Bill)Donovan served on the U.S.S.Cony from 1953-1954 as a FT/2.He retired after 22 years as a Senior Chief Petty Officer on October 1970.He always had good things to say about the Cony.He died on Feb.24,2004. Keywords: U.S.S.Cony DD-508

Entry: 58931 USS CONY (DD-508)	USS CONY ASSOCIATION FOR ALL SHIPMATE
ROGER RIEMAN wrote on September 18, 2006 CITY AND STATE: OCALA FL UNIT: OI DIVISION SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: NAVY VETERAN Comments: To join the USS Cony Association (no manditory dues), contact Roger Rieman through the USS Cony Shipmates website http://usscony.com You will find an abundance of Cony history, shipmates names,guestbook for you to read and contribute to, and photos of the Cony and reunions of the last few years. I look forward to hearing from you. Keywords: USS Cony, DD 508, Desron 28, Norfolk, Destroyer, Fletcher, Reunions, Roger Rieman, shipmates

Entry: 50151 USS CONY (DD-508)
KATHRYN USITALO wrote on April 12, 2005 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: - Comments: So excited to have found this site. Recently came across a 1946 photo of the ship on which my dad, Robert Usitalo, served. He does not have computer/internet at home (yet), but he'd like to hear from you via me (his daughter). Looking forward to hearing from you. THANK YOU FOR SERVING!!!! Keywords: 1946

Entry: 50150 USS CONY (DD-508)	DO YOU KNOW....
KATHRYN USITALO wrote on April 12, 2005 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FRIEND OF VETERAN Comments: Do you remember my dad, Robert Usitalo, who served aboard USS Cony DD 508 in 1946? Keywords:

Entry: 49215 USS CONY (DD-508)	CONY, HEALY AND VALKENBURGH 51-54
RICH THURBER wrote on February 25, 2005 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: NAVY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: I'm working on trying to remember in what order I was aboard these 3 ships. I know I was on two World cruises including being abound Korea twice. If anyone out there remembers me, please email me. OK? Thanks-----Rich Keywords: I was aboard the following ships. USS Healy, Cony and Van Valkenburgh 1951-1954. I "did" boot camp at Great Lakes Training Center. Then radio communications school, then out to Sea...

Entry: 42639 USS CONY (DD-508)	FTG3
ALLEN LARSON wrote on April 26, 2004 CITY AND STATE: EAST TROY WI UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: - Comments: Aboard Cony, 63 to 66 left as FTG 3. Just returned from Baton Rouge and 04 reunion. Great time and great work done by Ken Cox. Looking for Lavoy "Lefty" Lane, Ft3, Also looking for Richard Annuszewski. MR3. Keywords:

Entry: 35208 USS CONY (DD-508)	BRUCE E. GLENDINNING
MARK THORPE wrote on July 1, 2003 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Bruce E. Glendinning, 82, of Jupiter and Virginia Beach, died Saturday, June 14, in Virginia Beach General Hospital. After retiring from the Navy in 1963, he worked for Glendinning Cos., Westport, Conn., until 1974. He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy, Class of 1944. He served in the Pacific theater aboard the USS Anderson. He graduated from the Naval Postgraduate School in 1953 and commanded the USS Cony from 1958 to 1960. Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Crissie C. Glendinning; two daughters, Carol G. Geis and husband Philip of Cincinnati, and Gail Glendinning and husband Henry Band of Fremont Calif.; a son, Alan Glendinning and wife Meg Gerstner of Los Altos Hills Calif.; a brother, Ralph Glendinning of Hobe Sound; a sister, Ailene Dyer of Quilcine, Wash.; and two grandchildren. Graveside services will be at Arlington National Cemetery on Tuesday, July 15. Those who wish may contribute to the American Heart Association or the American Cancer Society. Arrangements are under the direction of Holloman-Brown Funeral Home, Virginia Beach. Keywords: Bruce E. Glendinning, skipper from 1958-60 Passes away

Entry: 29834 USS CONY (DD-508)	CONY YEAR BOOKS
LOUIS KRUGEL wrote on November 23, 2002 CITY AND STATE: EVANSVILLE IN UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: - Comments: Served aboard the Cony 1960-1962 first as a deck hand and then worked in the ships office. I have a couple extra Cony year books from either 1960 0r 1961 I would be interested in selling one of them. To be honest I will have to dig them out of a closet to get the correct dates. If interested please email me policehumor2001@aol.com. Great page Keywords:

Entry: 28822 USS CONY (DD-508)	USS CONY DD 508 1943 - 1945
TERRY STRAMER wrote on October 13, 2002 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FRIEND OF VETERAN Comments: My father, James R. Thomas from Texas, would like to hear from any of his old shipmates. Please email me, I am his daughter, and I will inform him of any info I receive. He is 80 yrs. old and would love to go to the reunion in 2003. Many thanks. Keywords: Nickname - Lefty

Entry: 25243 USS CONY (DD-508)	LOOKING FOR CONY SHIPMATES 1957 AND 58
HAROLD JONES wrote on May 5, 2002 CITY AND STATE: DANVILLE VA UNIT: SHIPS SUPPLY DIVISION SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: - Comments: Keywords:

Entry: 19769 USS CONY (DD-508)	OLD SALTS
DAN BROWN wrote on October 5, 2001 CITY AND STATE: ZANESVILLE OH UNIT: USS CONY DD508 SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: - Comments: Glad to see our ship remembered, brought tears to my eyes. Dan Brown YN3 USN. On board from 1960 to 1962 Keywords:

Entry: 18101 USS CONY (DD-508)	U S S CONY DDE508
WILLIAM WATTS wrote on July 20, 2001 CITY AND STATE: LUMBERTON N UNIT: SIGNALMAN SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: - Comments: Keywords:

Entry: 15986 USS CONY (DD-508)	OLD SEAMAN FROM 62-65??
MIKE MOORE wrote on April 16, 2001 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Looking for anyone who may have served on the Cony with my father, CHARLES M. MOORE, on the ship roughly from 1962-1965?? He was a seaman and I believe he worked with the Boatswain Mates. I was a Signalman for 7 years and I think its great to have these sites! Thank you..Mike Moore Keywords:

Entry: 13155 USS CONY (DD-508)	LOOKING FOR CONY SHIPMATES 57-59
KENNETH (KENNY) COX wrote on November 21, 2000 CITY AND STATE: QUINCY MI UNIT: USS CONY DDE-508 SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: - Comments: Served on the Cony from Jan 57 thru Sep 59. Was discharged as RM3. Reenlisted Jun '60 and retired in Jan '76 as RM1. Live in Michigan, winter in Lakeland, Fla. Interested in reunions and also to hear from shipmates of mine from 57 to 59. Keywords: RM3 Kenny Cox

Entry: 11040 USS CONY (DD-508)	USS CONY DD-508 1962/1965
ROGER RIEMAN wrote on August 15, 2000 CITY AND STATE: OCALA FL UNIT: USS CONY DD-508 SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: NAVY Comments: Visit the USS Cony web site http://www.findmyfriend.org/Cony/cony.html Visit my site http://findmyfriend.org Keywords: USS Cony Cony Cony DD 508 Destroyer ship ships Desron 28 Taskforce, Taskgroup Alpha, Norfolk Virginia US Navy

Entry: 8177 USS CONY (DD-508)	OLD SAILORS NEVER STILL LOVE TO SAIL
RON ZWELLING wrote on April 22, 2000 CITY AND STATE: SALINA KS UNIT: 'O' DIV. ON USS CONY SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: NAVY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: I have many pictures of shipmates and friends from this ship.Contact me if you"re interested. They are mostly Bridge and Operations personnel. Keywords:

Entry: 7606 USS CONY (DD-508)	USS CONY
JOHN MCKAY wrote on March 21, 2000 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: USS Cony website - please visit www.crosswinds.net/~imagineering/dde508/index.htm and help me identify crew members and locales from pictures my Dad took from 1950-1951. Thanks a lot. Keywords: USS Cony, DDE508, Terry T. McKay

Entry: 7040 USS CONY (DD-508)	LOOKING
SCOTT LORTS wrote on February 18, 2000 CITY AND STATE: ST. LOUIS MO UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Looking for anyone who might know my father. He was LCDR Bryan M. Lorts Jr. He served on the Cony in the 1950's. I apologize I do not know the years. He is still alive and around 73 years old. I would like to find some friends of his. Thank you. Keywords:

Entry: 6370 USS CONY (DD-508)	OI DIV: 1965-67
GARY RUDOLPH wrote on January 22, 2000 CITY AND STATE: PETERSBURG VA UNIT: USS CONY DDE 508/OI DIV. SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: INTERESTED PERSON Comments: I served aboard Cony as a Radarman and saw more of the world in two years than most sailors see in a career. I don't believe the ship even had mooring lines, just refueling rigs. Keywords:

Entry: 5467 USS CONY (DD-508)	1950-53
DONALD WELLINGTON wrote on December 5, 1999 CITY AND STATE: SARATOGA SPRINGS NY UNIT: USS CONY DD508 SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: NAVY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: SERVED ON USS CONY FROM 1950 TO 1953 Keywords:

Entry: 5204 USS CONY (DD-508)	USS CONY PROJECT
JOHN MCKAY wrote on November 22, 1999 CITY AND STATE: AZ UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: A web site dedicated to my father, Terry T. McKay, who served on the USS CONY DDE-508 from January 1950 to 1951. This web site contains pictures he took on the world cruise of 1950 and the Korean War cruise in 1951. I need help in identifying crew members and locales. Please visit and sign the guest book or email me if you have any info. Thanks ! Keywords: USS Cony DDE-508

Entry: 3493 USS CONY (DD-508)	JOHN BOSMA - SEEKING FRIENDS
JOHN BOSMA wrote on August 15, 1999 CITY AND STATE: LANESBOROUGH MA UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: NAVY Comments: I was aboard the Cony from '49 to' 53. I am looking for any old crewmates I served with. I was a boilerman (bt). Can anyone help me find William Knipple, James Dean, John Elwell (from Vermont), John Garvey (torpedo man), and anyone else I served with? Keywords: USS Cony DD 508 1949-1953

Entry: 2170 USS CONY (DD-508)	FIRE CONTROLMAN 3/C 51-52
AVON LIBBY JR. wrote on November 20, 1998 CITY AND STATE: BRUNSWICK ME UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: Comments: WAS A FIRE CONTROLMAN 3/C ON USS CONY DD508, 1951-52 Keywords:

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