Korean War Project

USS Soley (DD-707)




Photo by Hal Barker. Copyright 1989.






23 Messages

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Entry: 82447
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
ARVILLE JONES
JENNIFER JONES wrote on March 13, 2012


City and State: ERLANGER KY

Unit:

Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER

Comments: my father served on the uss soley from 1955-1959 He was
on the med cruise that got hung up in the persian gulf
I am his daughter my father died when I was only 11 yrs
old I would love to talk with anyone who might know him
or who served with him my father loved the navy and
enjoyed telling me all about his navy days and the
trip around the world as it sounded to me when I was
a small child would love to hear from anyone who knew
him I dont remember much about him but I know he loved
the navy


Keywords:

 
Entry: 82322
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
I HAVE A PICTURE OF A YOUNG MAN MY DAD WAS ON THE USS SOLEY WITH IN 1957 OR 58
JANET DYSON wrote on March 3, 2012


City and State: POLKTON NC

Unit:

Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER

Comments: I am the Daughter of Charles Chuck Dale Dyson. Daddy
died in May of 2004 of esophageal cancer. I am packing
in order to move and came across some Navy stuff and
thought it would be nice to talk to someone who was on
the ship with him. Feel free to email me. Janet


Keywords: Charles Dale Dyson or Chuck

 
Entry: 80234
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
LOOKING FOR INFO ON MY FATHER ROBERT LEE CONDIA MIGHT HAVE BEEN KNOWN BY SHORTY
ROBERT CONDIA wrote on September 2, 2011


City and State: LEXINGTON NC

Unit: USS SOLEY 707

Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER

Comments: Hello i asking a if anyone that served on ship uss soley 707 could remeber my father Robert Condia, I am his daughter he passed away on March 7,1987 I was only 9 yrs old I really dont remeber much about him I do have some pictures of him with other Crew members would love to share with you and if you have any pictures you would like to share with me I would love to hear stories about my father if anyone has any to share thanks again Vivian (Robert Condia) Daughter my email address is babycuddles691@aol.com with any info

Keywords: My father Robert Condia some may know him by "Shorty" 

 
Entry: 72988
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
GERARD A. PEUKERT
SEAN QUINN wrote on January 3, 2010


City and State:

Unit:

Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER

Comments: Looking for information on a crewmember..circa early fifties. Gerard A Peukert served aboard the Soley during the Korean War. I would like to send photos. Also would like to hear from anybody who served with him..maybe there are some photos of him I can see as well. Thank You

Keywords: Jerry Peukert

 
Entry: 63218
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
ROBERT A.
HARRIS BOWERS wrote on November 28, 2007


City and State: PUNTA GORDA FL

Unit:

Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER

Comments: My father, Robert "BOB" Bowers served on the Soley during the Korean War. He passed away 4/16/81 at age 49. If anyone remembers him and would like to exchange pictures or a story of your days on the Soley I would enjoy hearing from you. I have several pictures of him and others onboard the Soley.
My e-mail address is harris(at)forcefieldhurricane.com. THANK YOU!


Keywords:

 
Entry: 58533
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
LOOKING FOR PICTURES FROM 1949-1950
MIKE MARINGOLA wrote on August 16, 2006


City and State: HOWELL NJ

Unit:

Service or Relationship: FRIEND OF VETERAN

Comments: I am the grandson of Edward John Kanson and I am looking for any pictures or anyone who might of known him while serving on the Soley. He served from 1949-1950. Not much was known about his navy days, but I would love to know as much as possible about him.

Mike


Keywords: 1949-1950, Korea

 
Entry: 48533
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
ANY OFFICERS
MICHAEL NOVAK wrote on January 30, 2005


City and State: VIRGINIA BEACH VA

Unit:

Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER

Comments: I am Looking for any Officers that knew my Father Howard M. Novak. He liked to be called Mike. He was in the radio shack as a communication officer. If anyone knew him please contact act me at the supplied email address. Also he was attached to the staff of DESRON 2.


Michael Novak


Keywords: ANY OFFICERS

 
Entry: 47375
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
USS SOLEY DD 707
CHUCK HAYNES wrote on December 8, 2004


City and State: WOBURN

Unit:

Service or Relationship: INTERESTED PERSON

Comments: my father was on the Soley 1949-1950. he was a FN
at the time. He is looking for any one who may have been on her at time.


Keywords:

 
Entry: 37830
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
DOMINIC VERGALITO
MARK VERGALITO wrote on October 27, 2003


City and State:

Unit:

Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER

Comments: Looking for pictures, memories, stories about the USS
Soley, and anyone who might remember my father,
Dominic Vergalito. Will pay for postage and any
expenses to copy/duplicate photos.

Thank you.


Keywords: Dominic Vergalito
USS Soley DD707
Boiler Room


 
Entry: 37173
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
JOHN J. MORRISSEY
ROBERT WALINSKI wrote on September 26, 2003


City and State:

Unit:

Service or Relationship: -

Comments: John Morrissey served on the Soley during the Korean War. He died today. He was talking just last week about going to the ship's reunion and how much he was looking forward to it.

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Entry: 36867
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
BOYD N.BOYINGTON
PAT BOYINGTON wrote on September 11, 2003


City and State:

Unit:

Service or Relationship: NAVY VETERAN - KOREA

Comments: looking for anything you may know about Boyd when in service or how he got hurt.

Keywords: Boyd Boyington,1954-1958,served on USS SOLEY DD707
Anyone with photos or any information on Boyd when in service would be greatly appreciated.


 
Entry: 34987
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
MIKE POLLACK wrote on June 20, 2003


City and State: ANNANDALE VA

Unit: USS SOLEY (DD-707)

Service or Relationship: INTERESTED PERSON

Comments: Anyone who served on the USS Soley (DD-707) may e-mail me for information about shipmates, reunions, etc. I am the Reunion Coordinator the the ship's Reunion Association. We have a membership of 900.

Mike Pollack


Keywords:

 
Entry: 34736
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
SERVED ON USS SOLEY 1967
PHILIP BRANTLEY wrote on June 9, 2003


City and State: TALLASSEE AL

Unit: USNR

Service or Relationship: -

Comments: After basic in 1967 was stationed in Charleston, SC. on the the USS Soley DD707. Looking for others who might have been there at that time. Looking for photos.

Keywords: Charleston, SC

 
Entry: 26424
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
ERVIN MARTIN BOILER ROOM
DAVID MARTIN wrote on June 21, 2002


City and State: RALEIGH NC

Unit: NAVY

Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER

Comments: I am a grandson of Washington Ervin Martin who served in the boiler room of the Soley. He died in 1990.

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Entry: 25177
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
HARVEY T. ZERBE
TIMOTHY ZERBE wrote on May 2, 2002


City and State: READING PA

Unit:

Service or Relationship: -

Comments: My father Harvey Zerbe served on the USS Soley at the end of WW II. I would like to find out any information on the ship, it's missions, and my father from that time. My father passed away on March 14,1994.
thank you,
Tim


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Entry: 25176
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
HARVEY T. ZERBE
TIMOTHY ZERBE wrote on May 2, 2002


City and State: READING PA

Unit:

Service or Relationship: -

Comments: My father Harvey Zerbe served on the USS Soley at the end of WW II. I would like to find out any information on the ship, it's missions, and my father from that time. My father passed away on March 14,1994.
thank you,
Tim


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Entry: 24379
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
USS SOLEY
NANCY GRAY wrote on March 29, 2002


City and State:

Unit:

Service or Relationship: INTERESTED PERSON

Comments: My father, Michael H. Bucciero served on the Soley as an engineer from 1950 to 1951. He passed away June 1, 2001. If anyone remembers him and would like to exchange pictures of your days on the Soley or share memories I would enjoy hearing from you. I have several picture of him and other men on the Soley although I do not know who they are. My mom had a picture of the Soley engraved on his stone. He loved being in the navy. My email address is nancyagray@cox.net

Thank you,
Nancy




Keywords: personal

 
Entry: 23944
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
HAROLD MILLER
WILBUR JOINER wrote on March 15, 2002


City and State: PROSPERITY SC

Unit: USN

Service or Relationship: -

Comments: I was aboard the soley from 1965 to 1968 . I was an HT1 when I left to go to Norfolk VA. Had a freind by the name of Harold Miller from Houeston Tex would like to get in touch with him.

Keywords: on board 1965 to 1968

 
Entry: 16902
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
SERVED ABOARD FROM 1956 TO 1958
VINCENT CARDILLO JR. wrote on May 29, 2001


City and State: LINCOLN PARK NJ

Unit:

Service or Relationship: .........

Comments: RMSN, Made the 1956/57 Med cruise. We got hung up in the Persian Gulf and had to traverse Africa to return home.


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Entry: 15002
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
DOMINIC ANTHONY VERGALITO
MARK VERGALITO wrote on February 15, 2001


City and State:

Unit:

Service or Relationship: FAMILY MEMBER

Comments: Dominic Anthony Vergalito served on the USS
Soley in the boiler room. He passed away on
April 6, 1985. I was wondering if anyone
remembered serving with him. Please contact
Mark (his son) at mvergalito@pace2001.com.

Thank you. And thank you all who served for
protecting our freedom.


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Entry: 14130
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
USS SOLEY DD707
JERRY BRADSHAW wrote on January 7, 2001


City and State: MURFREESBORO TN

Unit: BASIC TRATNING 1968

Service or Relationship: -

Comments: Had basic training on the SOLEY in 1968, Spent the remainder of my tour on the USS ADROIT MSO 509 I Was wondering where she was and what has become of her.

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Entry: 13386
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
LOOKING FOR OTHERS WHO SERVED IN KOREAN WATERS IN 1952
ROBERT JANCOSKI wrote on November 30, 2000


City and State: TREGO WI

Unit: USS SOLEY DD707

Service or Relationship: NAVY VETERAN - KOREA

Comments: USS SOLEY DD707

Keywords:

 
Entry: 13200
USS SOLEY (DD-707)
BLUE JACKETS
CORNELIUS O'BRIEN wrote on November 23, 2000


City and State: ARLINGTON MA

Unit: USS SOLEY 1945 1948

Service or Relationship: .........

Comments: USS SOLEY 1945 1948

Keywords: Cornelius J O'Brien 7/5/45 8/6/48 Aft. engine rooom.



 

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