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Entry: 71490 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	LOOKING FOR SOMEONE
CATHY PARSLEY wrote on September 2, 2009 City and State: Unit: Service or Relationship: INTERESTED PERSON Comments: I am looking for anyone who worked with James Westmoreland in the boiler room in 1962 - 1963. Please e-mail me if you can help. Keywords:

Entry: 68078 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	USS LOS ANGELE CA 135 4/57 - 1/59
LAWRENCE C. JOHNSON wrote on November 29, 2008 City and State: MONROVIA CA Unit: OI Service or Relationship: NAVY VETERAN Comments: Visited Sydney, Auz in 1957, before opera house Keywords:

Entry: 64527 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	FOX DIVISION
BOB HESSLER wrote on February 28, 2008 City and State: STAMFORD CT Unit: USS LOS ANGLES Service or Relationship: NAVY VETERAN Comments: Is anyone out there besides Brady, Harris and Wilder who might remember the Club Seuhiro in Yokosuka? Served on the LA from 12/55 until 7/58. Went to Sydney and Saigon. Keywords: Fox Division

Entry: 62682 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	ENGENERING DIVISION CA135 1952-53
LAWRENCE ANDERS wrote on October 20, 2007 City and State: DODGE CITY KS Unit: USS LOS ANGELAS CA135 Service or Relationship: NAVY VETERAN Comments: Rember Wonson Harbor Keywords: Engenering Div.1952-53

Entry: 60912 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	SMOOTH SAILING!
DONALD DESSART wrote on May 8, 2007 City and State: Unit: Service or Relationship: NAVY VETERAN Comments: Keywords: MBO USS Los Angeles in 1953

Entry: 57448 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	B DIVISION USS LOS ANGELES
JACK BULLER SR. wrote on May 31, 2006 City and State: OCEANSIDE CA Unit: B DIVISION USS LOS ANGELES Service or Relationship: NAVY VETERAN Comments: Keywords: shakey jake

Entry: 52978 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	LOOKING FOR FRIENDS
GEORGE SHIVERS wrote on September 2, 2005 City and State: NASHVILLE TN Unit: M DIV USS LOS ANGELES CA 135 Service or Relationship: NAVY VETERAN Comments: looking for old friends from the engine room or other areas to visit in nashville tennessee or close by Keywords: uss los angeles ca135 years 1954 to 1957

Entry: 50910 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	PLANK OWNER SEEKS REUNION INFO
KEN STARK wrote on May 16, 2005 City and State: GLEN MILLS PA Unit: COOK Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: My father-in-law Roy Thierwechter is now 85 years wise, is not computer literate, but is curious to know if any of his shipmates are still alive. Please contact me with info. While serving as a cook on the ship's maiden voyage to China, his battle station was passing 5-inch ammunition up to a gun mount.He recently toured the USS New Jersey in Camden NJ and enjoyed it very much. When is the next LA reunion? Keywords: Plank owner, Third Class petty officer Roy Thierwechter of Lebanon, PA,served as cook

Entry: 50909 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	PLANK OWNER SEEKS REUNION INFO
KEN STARK wrote on May 16, 2005 City and State: GLEN MILLS PA Unit: COOK Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: My father-in-law Roy Thierwechter is now 85 years wise, is not computer literate, but is curious to know if any of his shipmates are still alive. Please contact me with info. While serving as a cook on the ship's maiden voyage to China, his battle station was passing 5-inch ammunition up to a gun mount.He recently toured the USS New Jersey in Camden NJ and enjoyed it very much. When is the next LA reunion? Keywords: Plank owner, Third Class petty officer Roy Thierwechter of Lebanon, PA,served as cook

Entry: 50908 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	PLANK OWNER SEEKS REUNION INFO
KEN STARK wrote on May 16, 2005 City and State: GLEN MILLS PA Unit: COOK Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: My father-in-law Roy Thierwechter is now 85 years wise, is not computer literate, but is curious to know if any of his shipmates are still alive. Please contact me with info. While serving as a cook on the ship's maiden voyage to China, his battle station was passing 5-inch ammunition up to a gun mount.He recently toured the USS New Jersey in Camden NJ and enjoyed it very much. When is the next LA reunion? Keywords: Plank owner, Third Class petty officer Roy Thierwechter of Lebanon, PA,served as cook

Entry: 50238 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	GMGC LOVEJOY
HAROLD LOVEJOY wrote on April 18, 2005 City and State: Unit: USS LOS ANGELES Service or Relationship: FRIEND OF VETERAN Comments: My late father proudly served aboard the LA. Would love to hear from anyone that may have known him during that time. Also seeking any photos that may have him in them. Fair Winds and Following Seas. Keywords: USS Los Angeles, Korean War and after.

Entry: 48068 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	LOOKING FOR FATHER'S SHIPMATE
CYNTHIA PANTAZES wrote on January 10, 2005 City and State: OCEANSIDE CA Unit: Service or Relationship: ......... Comments: I am looking for a shipmate of my father's by the name of Clifford Whitaker from San Antonio, TX. My father's name is Thomas Pantazes, Aguilar, CO. They served together on the USS LA-135 from 1957-58. If anyone knows him, my father or a way for me to find Clifford please e-mail me. My father's birthday is coming up. I sure would like to surprise him. Thanks! Keywords:

Entry: 47517 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	SERVED ON TEH LA FROM 54-57
JACK NIPPER wrote on December 15, 2004 City and State: GLENCOE AL Unit: 5TH DIVISION Service or Relationship: UNITED NATIONS VETERAN - KOREA Comments: looking for people served on the la from 54-57 Keywords:

Entry: 47015 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	FRIENDS OF WAYNE MITCHELL LOS ANGELES 6TH DIVISION '51-'54
WAYNE MITCHELL wrote on November 21, 2004 City and State: N. AUGUSTA SC Unit: 6TH DIVISION, USS LOS ANGELES CA 135 Service or Relationship: NAVY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: I would love to hear from, or news on any of those listed or anyone from my 6th Division. Please contact me at Wayne@lmbphoto.com. Keywords: My closest friends were Larry Zomberg of Grand Rapids, MI, Leslie Hollingsworth of South Dakota, Ralph Kimes of Santa Fe, NM, Don McCucken of Ferguson, MO.

Entry: 47009 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	OLD TIMERS
DONALD DESSART wrote on November 21, 2004 City and State: KNOXVILLE TN Unit: F,1,2,3 DIVISIONS Service or Relationship: NAVY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Served on the L.A. from January, 1951 - June 1953 Keywords:

Entry: 45677 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	FIRST DIVISON 52-54 USS LOS ANGELES
FLORIAN (BUD) ALTMANN wrote on September 7, 2004 City and State: HEMET CA Unit: FIRST DIVISON Service or Relationship: NAVY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Looking for some friends I served with from 1952 to 1954. If anyone can remember that far back,I would like to here from you. Keywords:

Entry: 40661 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	SAM RUBLE -1955-1958 CA-135
SAM RUBLE wrote on February 7, 2004 City and State: OKLAHOMA CITY OK Unit: NAVAGATION-DIVISION Service or Relationship: NAVY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: WOULD LIKE TO MAKE CONTACT WITH ANY ONE THAT WAS IN THE NAVAGATION DIVISION. I WAS A SPECIAL SEA DETAIL HELMSMAN. I TOOK THE LOS ANGELES UP THE SAIGON RIVER IN 1955.I MADE 3 CRUISES TO THE FAR EAST. 1955--1957--1958. I STILL HAVE THE CRUISE BOOKS.WOULD ENJOY TALKING TO ANY ONE WHO KNEW ME THOSE YEARS I MADE 3RD. CLASS PETTY OFFICER IN 1958 BECAUSE RATE WAS FROZEN TILL THEN. I WAS TWICE A SHELLBACK AND WENT TO SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA. Keywords: BUDDYS-ROLLIN MCCORD,-TAHOKA,TEX.,BILL HANABAUM-DENVER,COLO.,NORMAN C. APPLE-APPS.-TULSA,OKLA

Entry: 39873 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	RADIO SHACK
PAUL HENDRIX wrote on January 9, 2004 City and State: GARLAND TX Unit: RADIO - CRYPO EDITOR Service or Relationship: - Comments: looking for radiomen l951-53 Keywords: LA CA 135

Entry: 37741 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION
DON CREEK wrote on October 23, 2003 City and State: OR Unit: RADIO DIVISION Service or Relationship: - Comments: Would enjoy hearing from anyone that served aboard the USS Los Angeles CA135 in the RADIO room. If you have a chance drop a line. Thanks Don Keywords:

Entry: 37415 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	WOULD LIKE TO LOCATE
LEE CANUPP wrote on October 7, 2003 City and State: LAKELAND FL Unit: 3RD DIVISION Service or Relationship: NAVY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: I'm looking for William K. Osteen, 1st Div. '51, '52, '53 for James Craig Keywords: U.S.S. Astoria, CL 90--U.S.S. Tillamook, ATA 129-- U.S.S. Los Angeles, CA 135-- U.S.S. Newport News, CA148.

Entry: 36930 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	MY FATHER'S SHIPMATES
MARK BURKETT wrote on September 14, 2003 City and State: ELDRIDGE AL Unit: CA 135 1ST DIVISION Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: USS LOS ANGLES CA 135. My father is trying to locate one of his navy buddies. Billy English of Duncan, Oklahoma. My dad served 1955-59. If you can help me, please tell me. Keywords:

Entry: 36809 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	SHIPMATES
MARK BURKETT wrote on September 8, 2003 City and State: ELDRIDGE AL Unit: CA 135 1ST DIVISION Service or Relationship: - Comments: Trying to locate anyone who served on the USS Los ANGLES CA 135 1955 - 59 dIV.1. My father is trying to find Billy Jo Ledford, and others. My dad was a gunners mate. Please contact. Keywords:

Entry: 36418 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	LOOKING FOR MY FATHERS FRIENDS
CONNIE CARLSON wrote on August 22, 2003 City and State: FREMONT NE Unit: DON'T KNOW Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: My father passed away on April 8th but was looking forward to the 50th reunion at Branson, Mo. and he planned on going. My mother and I will be attending and are looking for any of the men that were on the ship at the same time with him and that knew him. Keywords: Korean War on the USS Los Angeles Personal Friends - Jerry Troy, Eddie Martello, Richard Kuryla-he lived in Liverpool, NY A guy that had a mother that was named Nora Hooten and Lloyd from Gardenia, Calif. in 1989.

Entry: 36416 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	LOOKING FOR MY FATHERS FRIENDS
CONNIE CARLSON wrote on August 22, 2003 City and State: FREMONT NE Unit: DON'T KNOW Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: My father passed away on April 8th but was looking forward to the 50th reunion at Branson, Mo. and he planned on going. My mother and I will be attending and are looking for any of the men that were on the ship at the same time with him and that knew him. Keywords: Korean War on the USS Los Angeles Personal Friends - Jerry Troy, Eddie Martello, Richard Kuryla-he lived in Liverpool, NY A guy that had a mother that was named Nora Hooten and Lloyd from Gardenia, Calif. in 1989.

Entry: 34521 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	USS LA CA135 REUNION IN OCT 2003
GEORGE BELL wrote on May 31, 2003 City and State: Unit: Service or Relationship: FRIEND OF VETERAN Comments: The 2003 reunion will be held in Branson, MO, October 2, 3 and 4, 2003. See the website for details: http://uss-la-ca135.org/ Keywords: USS Los Angeles CA-135

Entry: 32822 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	LOOKING FOR INFO
JERALD HOWDYSHELL wrote on March 16, 2003 City and State: BRIDGEWATER VA Unit: 5TH DIVISION 1951 - 52 Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I am attempting to locate some guys that served with my dad onboard the USS Los Angeles in the 5th Division, 1951-52. I'm not having much luck. Anybody out there? Keywords: Looking forJames McFarland,Alfred Howden, G. Dillan, Billy Blue.

Entry: 31787 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	LOOKING FOR DAD'S SHIPMATES
JEAN BAYLES wrote on February 6, 2003 City and State: SAN DIEGO CA Unit: LOS ANGELES CA135 1953-1956 Service or Relationship: FRIEND OF VETERAN Comments: lOOKING FOR SHIPMATES WHO SERVED ABOARD LOS ANGELES CA135 1953-1956 WITH MY DAD - CLIFF WHITE. HE IS LOOKING FOR MCMASTERS, CASTON, WILSON. HEARD FROM CHARLIE REED 2/6/03 AND STAYS IN TOUCH WITH FRANK CHANEY. PLEASE EMAIL IF YOU KNOW OF ANY. HE IS IN WEST MONROE, LA. Keywords: "MOSES" "WHITE" "MO"

Entry: 29882 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	JERRY SIDWELL
JERRY SIDWELL wrote on November 25, 2002 City and State: APACHE JUNCTION AZ Unit: SECOND DIVISION Service or Relationship: NAVY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Would like to find out about shipmates from 2nd division during the years of 1951 thru 1953. Keywords:

Entry: 29374 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	E DIV 50-52
JOE LEMOINE wrote on November 8, 2002 City and State: HOUSTON TX Unit: USS LOS ANGLES CA-135 Service or Relationship: NAVY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: I was in the "E" Divison Keywords: 1950-1952 USS Los Angles CA-135

Entry: 28055 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	USS LOS,ANGELES
NANCY MOORE wrote on September 5, 2002 City and State: Unit: Service or Relationship: UNITED NATIONS VETERAN - KOREA Comments: WAS WITH THE 12 MEN WHEN THEY WERE WOUNDED. BEST FRIEND AL.HADNOTNANCY Keywords: USS LOS ANGELES CA 135 SN MOORE C.H. 7th DIV. STATIONED ON GUN 5 AND IN AMMO. 5 KOREA 52 TO 55

Entry: 28054 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	USS LOS,ANGELES
NANCY MOORE wrote on September 5, 2002 City and State: Unit: Service or Relationship: UNITED NATIONS VETERAN - KOREA Comments: WAS WITH THE 12 MEN WHEN THEY WERE WOUNDED. BEST FRIEND AL.HADNOTNANCY Keywords: USS LOS ANGELES CA 135 SN MOORE C.H. 7th DIV. STATIONED ON GUN 5 AND IN AMMO. 5 KOREA 52 TO 55

Entry: 28031 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	LOOKING FOR SHIPMATES.
NANCY MOORE wrote on September 4, 2002 City and State: WAKEMAN OH Unit: 7TH DIVISION Service or Relationship: NAVY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Al bert Hadnot Los Angeles C135 Served l952-1955 Served off Korea on mount 35 and ammo 5. Charles H.(Chuck)Moore Keywords:

Entry: 25433 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	1950 - 1954 USS LOS ANGELES CA-135
N. GENE ADAIR wrote on May 13, 2002 City and State: GEORGETOWN TX Unit: 5TH DIVISION Service or Relationship: NAVY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Trying to locate the following shipmates: George Sapp from W. VA, J.H. Scoggins from Arkansas, Morris Pittman from Texas, Jim Sliegh from Alabama. If anybody has any information, please contact me. Thanks, Gene Adair Keywords: 5th Divison, Gunnery Mate 2nd. USS Los Angeles CA-135, some called me Jeeter.

Entry: 20976 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)
HAROLD J. STEIB wrote on November 25, 2001 City and State: SAN JOSE CA Unit: 3 INCH GUN CREW -FAN TAIL Service or Relationship: NAVY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: 1952-1955 Does anyone remember John Caskey Gunners Mate 1st Class, he was in charge of the 3 inch gun mounts. Keywords: Wonson Harbor, 1952-1955 Remember the Friday shore runs and the support with the 8inch,5inch and the 3inch.

Entry: 17474 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	POW
REBECCA SCOTT wrote on June 21, 2001 City and State: Unit: Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: My uncle was a POW in Korea. I would like to find some information on him. Jewel Forthman Keywords: Jewel Forthman

Entry: 13122 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	USS LOS ANGELES CA-135 WEBSITE
GEORGE BELL wrote on November 20, 2000 City and State: Unit: Service or Relationship: FRIEND OF VETERAN Comments: The official USS Los Angeles CA-135 website is at: http://USS-LA-CA135.org There is an extensive Visitors Log - you might find someone you served with. The website has reunion and association membership information. George USS LA CA-135 Webmaster Keywords: USS Los Angeles CA-135 OE Div, 1958 to 1960

Entry: 12083 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	STEPDAD LOOKING FOR OLD PALS
JENNIFER THIEMAN wrote on October 1, 2000 City and State: AMES IA Unit: Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Wayne "Diz" Love from Iowa looking for pals that served on USS Los Angeles from 1954-59. Keywords:

Entry: 11625 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	CREW MEMBER
WAYNE MITCHELL wrote on September 11, 2000 City and State: NORTH AUGUSTA SC Unit: USS LOS ANGELES CA-135 Service or Relationship: NAVY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: USS LOS ANGELES CA-135 Keywords:

Entry: 3521 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	1951-1954 - 6TH DIVISION
BENJAMIN E. ELLIS wrote on August 18, 1999 City and State: LYNCH STATION VA Unit: 6TH DIVISION Service or Relationship: NAVY Comments: I would love to hear from any of my old friends in the 6th division. I served from 1951-1954. Keywords: friends of CA-135 1951-1954

Entry: 3141 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	CREW MEMBER
BRUCE FRANKE wrote on May 13, 1999 City and State: KENT OH Unit: USS LOS ANGLES CA-135 Service or Relationship: Comments: USS LOS ANGLES CA-135 Keywords:

Entry: 3120 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	CR DIVISION 1-52 TO 12-55
ELMER ZWIER wrote on May 10, 1999 City and State: Unit: CR DIVISION 1-52 TO 12-55 Service or Relationship: Comments: There is going to be a ships reunion for the U.S.S. Los Angeles in Williamsburg, Va.Sept 23-26 Contact: Myron Shoemaker 3032 N 15th St. #501 Grand Junction Colorado 81506 Keywords:

Entry: 1582 USS LOS ANGELES (CA-135)	RICHARD LEWIS PRUETT
DENNIS PRUETT wrote on November 20, 1998 City and State: SCOTTSBURG IN Unit: Service or Relationship: Comments: I AM ATTEMPTING TO OBTAIN A PURPLE HEART FOR MY DECEASED FATHER WHO WAS INJURED ABOARD THE USS LOS ANGELES CA 135 DURING THE KOREAN WAR. HIS NAME IS RICHARD LEWIS PRUETT. IF ANYONE CAN HELP ME OR IF ANYONE KNEW HIM PLEASE CONTACT ME. THANK YOU. Keywords:

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