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USS Mathews (AKA-96)


39 Messages - Group 25 to 49
Current Message 25 - April 24, 2005
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Entry: 50379
USS Mathews (AKA-96)

USS Mathews 62 - 66

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Bill Marshall wrote on 2005-04-24 18:46:53.0

Comments: I went aboard 10/62 as a e-2 Radarman stricker. Left 12/65 as 2ND Class Radarman.

Keywords: USS Mathews

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Current Message 26 - March 22, 2005
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Entry: 49704
USS Mathews (AKA-96)

USS Mathews 1953-1956

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Donald Burlew wrote on 2005-03-22 15:11:04.0

Comments: I was aboard the Mathews from spring of 53 to Oct 1956 departing Machinist Mate 1st. Made the far east cruise to far east and Korea and operation big switch transporting POWs from Koje Do to Inchon in 53. Drydock in Portland Ore. and Pribalof isle trip in 55. Back to Far east in 56 and reinactment of Iwo Jima landing and back to Long Beach in Oct for discharge

Keywords: USS Mathews 1953-56

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Current Message 27 - February 14, 2005
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Entry: 48927
USS Mathews (AKA-96)

U.S.S. Mathews 1953-56

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Richard Simeonoff wrote on 2005-02-14 15:06:42.0

Comments: Was stationed on U.S.S. Mathews from 1953-56. I was a I.C. Electican. Would like to hear from anyone from that time period.

Keywords: U.S.S. Mathews 1953-56

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Current Message 28 - February 12, 2005
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Entry: 48883
USS Mathews (AKA-96)

1953-54 Gunnery Division

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George Chappell wrote on 2005-02-12 13:28:42.0

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Current Message 29 - January 23, 2005
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Entry: 48345
USS Mathews (AKA-96)

U S S Mathews AKA 96

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Oliver Bass wrote on 2005-01-23 15:25:56.0

Comments: Served aboard Mathews 1952 -1954. Would like to

correspond with any other crew members. Any

reunions in the near future?

Keywords: Operation Big Switch - Korea

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Current Message 30 - September 15, 2004
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Entry: 45818
USS Mathews (AKA-96)

Greeting Shipmates!

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Bruce Blevins wrote on 2004-09-15 07:52:04.0

Comments: I was working in Ship's office in 1968 when the USS Mathews AKA-96 was decommissioned at the Naval Shipyards in San Deigo, CA. Anyone who served aboard during this era of the ships history get in touch.

Keywords: Served on board as Seaman,in First Division and as 1st Division Yeoman, then as Petty Officer 3rd Class, Personnelman 1965-1968. Made three curises to Vietnam.

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Current Message 31 - August 31, 2004
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Entry: 45558
USS Mathews (AKA-96)

George M. McMinn, my Dad.

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Sheila McMinn Brown wrote on 2004-08-31 22:15:58.0

Comments: Looking for individuals who served aboard the Mathews with my dad, George M. McMinn, BMC,Craftmaster,tugboat captain. Years 1963-1966? Need to know my father, was he a good CPO,was he anyone's mentor? Thanks Sheila

Keywords: Vietnam-USS Mathews (AKA96) 1963-1966

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Current Message 32 - August 4, 2004
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Entry: 44987
USS Mathews (AKA-96)

Uss Mathews AKA 96 (1960-63)

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Donald Harder wrote on 2004-08-04 10:30:49.0

Comments: Just looking for anyone who may have served on the Mathews from 1960-1963.

Keywords: IC 2

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Current Message 33 - February 9, 2004
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Entry: 40713
USS Mathews (AKA-96)

USS Mathews AKA 96

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George Nellesen wrote on 2004-02-09 02:34:47.0

Comments: Served on board March 1954 thru April 1958

Keywords: USS Mathews AKA96

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Current Message 34 - May 30, 2003
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Entry: 34510
USS Mathews (AKA-96)

Ship builders plans FOR USS MATHEWS

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Joe gREEN wrote on 2003-05-30 21:43:11.0

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Current Message 35 - March 30, 2003
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Entry: 33190
USS Mathews (AKA-96)

USS MATHEWS AKA 96

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GLENN SIDES wrote on 2003-03-30 07:45:42.0

Comments: LOOKING FOR CREW MEMBERS, AND FOR ANY REUNION INFORMATION.

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Current Message 36 - March 29, 2003
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Entry: 33169
USS Mathews (AKA-96)

reunion uss mathews

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GLENN SIDES wrote on 2003-03-29 18:18:12.0

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Current Message 37 - March 13, 2003
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Entry: 32763
USS Mathews (AKA-96)

reunion

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Gerald May wrote on 2003-03-13 21:21:23.0

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Current Message 38 - February 8, 2003
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Entry: 31831
USS Mathews (AKA-96)

Crew Information 51-55

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Ervin Hicks wrote on 2003-02-08 15:30:19.0

Comments: USS Mathews AKA 96 1951 1955

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Current Message 39 - October 1, 2002
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Entry: 28582
USS Mathews (AKA-96)

USS MATHEWS AKA 96

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HARVEY B. COFFEY wrote on 2002-10-01 15:01:15.0

Comments: I WAS ON BOARD FROM DEC.1957/JAN. 1959 & WOULD LIKE TO TALK WITH ANYONE WHO WAS ALSO. E-MAIL OR CALL ME.

Keywords: QUARTERMASTER/SIGNELMAN PREBELOF ISL. TRIP

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Operation Big Switch

From: Ron Ebersohl Email address
Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001

HELLO TED,

THE MATHEWS TOOK PART IN  OPERATION BIG SWITCH. 

WE PICKED UP PRISONERS AT THE PRISON ISLANDS AND TOOK THEM TO INCHON 
AND PUSAN. I DO HAVE A SHIPS HISTORY I COULD LOOK UP FOR YOU AT A 
LATER DATE.

THANKS FOR YOUR INTEREST,

RON