Entry: 102287
Subject: JERRY "G" BLOOMQUIST
Subject: JERRY "G" BLOOMQUIST
gary bloomquist wrote on May 30, 2025
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship:
Comments: grandpa Bloomquist went to peril in 1951/52 and then to Korea where he was able to get the medal of honor. if anyone knows how he got said medal that would be verry nice. regards G.C.Bloomquist
Keywords: medal of honor and the story of how he got the medal
Entry: 99681
Subject: SURVIVORS OF USS SARIS ATF-43
Subject: SURVIVORS OF USS SARIS ATF-43
William Vandiver JR. wrote on August 21, 2020
City and State: JACKSONVILLE FL
Unit: USS PLATTE AO-24I
Service or Relationship: u.s.navy
Comments:
I REMEMBER TAKING ON SURVIVORS FROM THE SINKING
OF THE USS SARSI ATF OFF THE COAST OF KOREA IN
1952. TOOK THEM BACK TO SASEBO JAPAN
Keywords:
Entry: 95309
Subject: USS PLATT [AO-24 ] VIET NAM 1963
Subject: USS PLATT [AO-24 ] VIET NAM 1963
Bobby Crouse wrote on February 5, 2018
City and State: OKLAHOMA CITY OK
Unit: 7TH FLEET
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran
Comments: I NEED PERSONS THAT HAS CANCER FROM THE ASBESTAS AND AGENT ORANGE ABOVE USS PLATT AO-24 PACIFIC FLEET in the early 1960
Keywords:
Entry: 95013
Subject: USS PLATTE (AO-24) 1935
Subject: USS PLATTE (AO-24) 1935
Lisa Eitnier wrote on October 3, 2017
City and State: HOLLISTER CA
Unit: UNKNOWN
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: Anyone serve with my grandfather CLARENCE ALDEN WOOD? I have a Armed Forces Liberty Pass of his, it reads:
ARMED FORCES LIBERTY PASS SERVICE: U.S. Navy DATE ISSUED: June 1 1935
LAST NAME: WOOD FIRST NAME: CLARENCE MIDDLE INITIAL: A
SERVICE NO. 373 60 03 GRADE-RATE: SN
ORGANITATION-INSTALLATION-BASE: U.S.S. PLATTE (AO-24)
TIME LIMITS: Regular Liberty
SIGNATURE: There are other words after this but it is unreadable due to the signature
J.D. HUTTS, CDR, USN
Please email me with any information you may have Thank you so much Lisa
Keywords:
Entry: 93172
Subject: COLLISION WITH CARRIER HANCOCK 1959
Subject: COLLISION WITH CARRIER HANCOCK 1959
Joe Benigno (Benin) wrote on May 21, 2016
City and State: ANNANDALE VA
Unit: SHIP'S OFFICE
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran
Comments: Was anyone on else board the Platte AO-24 when we collided with the carrier Hancock CVA-19 in 1959 off the coast of San Diego?
Keywords:
Entry: 91084
Subject: USS PLATTE AO 24
Subject: USS PLATTE AO 24
Edward Marcotte wrote on April 29, 2015
City and State: SEEKONK MA
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran
Comments: Looking for anyone that served on board the PLATTE from 1964-1966. I was a 3rd class MM at the time in A GANG.
Keywords:
Entry: 84905
Subject: INFO ON PLATTE REUNIONS
Subject: INFO ON PLATTE REUNIONS
Michael Brown wrote on December 5, 2012
City and State: OAK GROVE MO
Unit: U.S. NAVY USS PLATTE AO-24
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran
Comments: If you have an interest in joining with former
crewmwn of the USS Platte AO-24 please let me know.
I am always looking to speak to former shipmates. We
hold reunions every 2 years and always have a great
time. You should experience the emotions of shaking
hands with your liberty buddy from 40 years ago.
We maintain a membership of over 250 men from all of
Platte's history.
Keywords: Information on Reunions,Locating Crew Members
Entry: 66799
Subject: HIT BY KITTY HAWK
Subject: HIT BY KITTY HAWK
Thomas Mckay wrote on August 5, 2008
City and State: MINNETONKA MN
Unit: USSPLATE
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran
Comments: anybody out there when the plate got hit by kitty hawk on the way to pearl
Keywords:
Entry: 58440
Subject: FINDING FRINDS
Subject: FINDING FRINDS
Allen R. Toney wrote on August 11, 2006
Email Update Needed
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran
Comments:
Keywords:
Entry: 36699
Subject: MEMBER USS PLATTE 1953-54
Subject: MEMBER USS PLATTE 1953-54
Norbert Krzak wrote on September 3, 2003
Email Update Needed
City and State: VIRGINIA BEACH VA
Unit: SUPPLY DEPARTMENT SK1, USN
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran - Korea
Comments: USS Antietam (CV-35) 1950-1952
CTF-95 1952=1953
USS Platte (AO-24) 1953-1954
Keywords:
Entry: 32576
Subject: LOOKING FOR
Subject: LOOKING FOR
James Regan wrote on March 7, 2003
Email Update Needed
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran - Korea
Comments: My name is Jim Regan. Do you remember when we took lobsters tail from the officers mess hall?
Had a lot of laughs!!!
Keywords: I'm looking for Larry Hussman or Earl Miller both
from Southern Calif. On the the Platte from 1953 to 1957.
Entry: 28127
Subject: DO YOU REMEMBER MY FATHER
Subject: DO YOU REMEMBER MY FATHER
Mike Fritz wrote on September 8, 2002
City and State: BRIGHTON MI
Unit:
Service or Relationship: -
Comments: Does anyone remember seving on the Platte with my father Hubert Fritz. I think the time would have been around 1946-48. He was a very funny guy and I thaught someone might remember him,he was from Greenup KY. Thanks
Keywords:
Entry: 24131
Subject: LOOKING FOR 1949-1950 SHIPMATES
Subject: LOOKING FOR 1949-1950 SHIPMATES
Monty Montgomery wrote on March 21, 2002
Email Update Needed
City and State: MABANK TX
Unit: USS PLATTE FIREROOM
Service or Relationship: -
Comments: I SERVED ON THE PLATTE IN 1949. WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM ANYONE ON BOARD AT THAT TIME. ESPECIALLY FROM ANYONE WITH ANY INFORMATION ON JACK MATHIS (1945-1949)
Keywords:
Entry: 23133
Subject: REUNIONS
Subject: REUNIONS
Howard McCannally wrote on February 13, 2002
Email Update Needed
City and State: GARDENDALE AL
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran - Korea
Comments:
Keywords:
Entry: 21313
Subject: REUNION UPDATE
Subject: REUNION UPDATE
Bobby Dale wrote on December 8, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State: CEDAR HILL TX
Unit: USS PLATTE AO24
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran - Korea
Comments:
Keywords:
Entry: 20340
Subject: USS PLATTE AO 24
Subject: USS PLATTE AO 24
Alvin Tramontina SR. wrote on November 3, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State: SUN CITY AZ
Unit:
Service or Relationship: -
Comments: Aboard from 1943-1946. RM 3C
Keywords:
Entry: 20037
Subject: LOST MIKE BROWN'S ADDRESS
Subject: LOST MIKE BROWN'S ADDRESS
Gary Jones wrote on October 19, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: -
Comments: Mike I lost your e-mail address, please write me.
Gary
Keywords:
Entry: 18631
Subject: LOOKING FOR SHIPMATES
Subject: LOOKING FOR SHIPMATES
James Burger wrote on August 12, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State: GRAPEVINE TX
Unit: ENGINE ROOM
Service or Relationship: -
Comments: Lil Burg USS PLATTE 1952 to 1955
Keywords:
Entry: 16162
Subject: USS PLATTE AO24
Subject: USS PLATTE AO24
James Moore wrote on April 28, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State: ORANGE NS
Unit: MACH MATE
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran - Korea
Comments: hello its a long time
Keywords:
Entry: 15496
Subject: USS PLATTE AO-24 REUNION
Subject: USS PLATTE AO-24 REUNION
Lynn Todd wrote on March 17, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: -
Comments: Platte Survivors Association is planning our 1st reunion in May 2002 at Platte City, MO. Searching for any one who served aboard the Platte AO-24.
Keywords:
Entry: 10845
Subject: INFORMATION ON USS PLATTE AO 24 DURING 1955-1959
Subject: INFORMATION ON USS PLATTE AO 24 DURING 1955-1959
Jonathan Fickle wrote on August 5, 2000
Email Update Needed
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: I would like the crew lists for the Platte during 1955-1959. Any additional information would be appreciated.
Keywords: U.S.S. Platte AO 24
Entry: 10844
Subject: CREW LISTS FOR USS PLATE AO 24 1955-59
Subject: CREW LISTS FOR USS PLATE AO 24 1955-59
Jonathan Fickle wrote on August 5, 2000
Email Update Needed
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: I am looking for any information about the U.S.S. Platte during the years 1955-1959 with particular intrest in crew lists.
Keywords: U.S.S. Platte
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