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| Current Message 1 - January 9, 2006 |
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Entry: 55099
USS McKean (DD-784) |
ShipMate to JJ Flynn |
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Earl Farris wrote on 2006-01-09 21:12:24.0
Comments:
Keywords: Iwas a close friend of JJ Flynn, I was on the McKean from 1948 to 1952, JJ would compair faces with different cars. I stood watches in the forward engine room with JJ and we pulled severial liberties together. we sank a Russian submarine in December of 1950 Of the coast of Sasebo Japan. Tell JJ hello for me.
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| Current Message 2 - March 31, 2005 |
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Entry: 49887
USS McKean (DD-784) |
Looking for Someone who Knew Edward Mulstay |
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Katrina Bland wrote on 2005-03-31 15:21:22.0
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Keywords: Looking for someone who may have new my grandfather his name was Edward J Mulstay, He was on the McKean 1941 WW2 if anyone remembers him please contact me.
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| Current Message 3 - December 4, 2004 |
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Entry: 47278
USS McKean (DD-784) |
USS McKean DD 784 |
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Richard Shaw wrote on 2004-12-04 10:39:39.0
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Keywords: DD 784 Korean waters 1950-51 with Task force 77. Inchon, Wonson, shore bombardments.
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| Current Message 4 - July 10, 2004 |
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Entry: 44380
USS McKean (DD-784) |
new zealand visit 1967 |
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peter stanford wrote on 2004-07-10 14:13:59.0
Comments: have always remembered the visit of uss mc kean to new zealand in 1967 and the wonderful hospitality shown to us during your visit to auckland would be nice to hear from anyone that remembers the visit, would also like to hear the history of the ship and as to where it is now i do have some pics of the ship taken in auckland harbor if anyone would like a copy please let me know, thanks again to all the crew. p stanford
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| Current Message 5 - July 10, 2004 |
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Entry: 44379
USS McKean (DD-784) |
new zealand visit 1967 |
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peter stanford wrote on 2004-07-10 14:10:07.0
Comments: have always remembered the visit of uss mc kean to new zealand in 1967 and the wonderful hospitality shown to us during your visit to auckland would be nice to hear from anyone that remembers the visit, would also like to hear the history of the ship and as to where it is now i do have some pics of the ship taken in auckland harbor if anyone would like a copy please let me know, thanks again to all the crew. p stanford
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| Current Message 6 - May 15, 2004 |
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Entry: 43081
USS McKean (DD-784) |
e mail response |
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john thomson wrote on 2004-05-15 20:46:45.0
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| Current Message 7 - January 14, 2002 |
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Entry: 22282
USS McKean (DD-784) |
I'm still around |
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Ken Beals wrote on 2002-01-14 10:59:07.0
Comments: Would like to find out whatever happened to Homer Taylor
Keywords: Served on the McKean 1952-1956
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| Current Message 8 - February 6, 2001 |
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Entry: 14847
USS McKean (DD-784) |
Served on McKean 1950-1951 decommisioned |
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EMERY LEE Ison wrote on 2001-02-06 16:37:10.0
Comments: GM3
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| Current Message 9 - January 29, 2001 |
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Entry: 14675
USS McKean (DD-784) |
mc kean sub action sasebo 12/21/50 |
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pat fusco wrote on 2001-01-29 16:59:12.0
Comments: both mckean and knox expended all depth charges.picked up ship juneau 12/22 or 23 via hi line dates approximate believe at or near hungnam any information as to conclusion of action
Keywords: passenger on mckean enroute to assignment to uss juneau from sasebo with uss frank knox 12/20/50 engaged in anti sub action at habour entrance all day until following morning
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| Current Message 10 - October 10, 2000 |
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Entry: 12256
USS McKean (DD-784) |
May 1950-51 |
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Jackie Lankford wrote on 2000-10-10 17:05:29.0
Comments: I served on the USS Boxer, 51, 52, 53 and 54.
Keywords: Served in Korean on the McKean in 1950 and 51
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| Current Message 11 - October 3, 2000 |
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Entry: 12123
USS McKean (DD-784) |
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Karen Rumbo wrote on 2000-10-03 09:24:46.0
Comments: Used to get into fights, was in Pearl Harbor, did the fancy rope work on the Arizona with another crew member.
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| Current Message 12 - September 8, 2000 |
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Entry: 11559
USS McKean (DD-784) |
Looking For!!! |
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Karen Rumbo wrote on 2000-09-08 09:05:36.0
Comments: Have been trying to find Homer Taylor for years. Anyone with info please email. Taught my dad to play guitar. Dad used to be the one everyone wanted to party with. His name is Ken Beals
Keywords: Ken Beals USS McKean 784
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| Current Message 13 - July 4, 2000 |
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Entry: 10094
USS McKean (DD-784) |
reunion information |
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CARL GRAHAM wrote on 2000-07-04 13:40:44.0
Comments: I SERVED ON THE MCKEAN FROM 12/11/51 TO 7/12/52, AS A 3RD CLASS METAL SMITH. THIS WAS DURING THE KOREAN CONFLICT. THANK YOU FOR THE INFORMATION. CARL GRAHAM
Keywords: SNAPPER
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| Current Message 14 - June 6, 2000 |
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Entry: 9207
USS McKean (DD-784) |
searved aboard 4/5/65 thru 8/24/67 |
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Gerry Gagnon wrote on 2000-06-06 12:35:23.0
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| Current Message 15 - March 18, 2000 |
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Entry: 7546
USS McKean (DD-784) |
Ship crew member |
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Don Hudnall wrote on 2000-03-18 19:17:21.0
Comments: Served 1948-1952.
Keywords: Nickname "TEX". Inchon, Wonsan, Sonjgin shore bombardments. Task Force 77.
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| Current Message 16 - January 4, 2000 |
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Entry: 6013
USS McKean (DD-784) |
Reunions |
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JoAnn Flynn wrote on 2000-01-04 14:11:16.0
Comments: My dad served on the USS McKean in 1047-1952. His name is JJ (John) Flynn. Anyone served with him please contact us.
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| Current Message 17 - November 3, 1999 |
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Entry: 3883
USS McKean (DD-784) |
USS McKean DD-784 |
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VERNER L. NEWMAN wrote on 1999-11-03 00:00:00.0
Comments: Newman the 3rd--Wonson, Inchon-1950-51-53 USS Everett PF-8 USS McKean DD-784 USS Chevalier DDR-805
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| Current Message 18 - October 28, 1999 |
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Entry: 3778
USS McKean (DD-784) |
Crew member |
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JOHN Q. Price wrote on 1999-10-28 00:00:00.0
Comments: Served aboard U.S. Destroyer off the coast of Korea from May 1950 till March 1951.
Shore bombarding, supporting ground troops. Three battle stars. Inchon, wanson and sonjgin.
Steamed with task force 77 sending in air strikes from the carriers. AD-1'S, F9F Panthers and Corsairs.
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Reunion
On Sun, 26 Jul 1998
Updated: 2 May 2000
Verner L. Newman Email address wrote:
3916 Trail Rd
Lawrence, KS 66049
USS MCKEAN DD/DDR-784
comments: All reunion requests please send email to me.
Verner L. Newman
3916 Trail Rd
Lawrence,Kansas 66049
Ernest Tweedy
On Sat, 23 Nov 1996
GFili@aol.com wrote:
I am in the process of looking for the men who served on the
U.S.S. MC KEAN and were in the Task Force 58, for my father. Anyone who
is interested may e-mail me at GFILI.aol. My father's name is Ernest
Tweedy.
Also anyone who served on the Wiltsie. Any information would be greatly
appreciated.
Ship crew member
On Sun, 4 Apr 1999
Mgruser@aol.com wrote:
Please contact:
William Ross Bohannon Jr.
1214 N. Davis St.
West, Texas 76691
254-825-5055
He served on the USS McKean DD784 from 1948 to 1951.
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