Entry: 96547
Subject: MY DAD ,JESSE BRYCE NEWSOM
Subject: MY DAD ,JESSE BRYCE NEWSOM
Marian Miller wrote on October 21, 2018
City and State: ASHEBORO NC
Unit:
Service or Relationship:
Comments: My dad served in the Navy 1951-1954 and received an honorable discharge.my sister found request form for his Honorable discharge papers after his death ,that he never sent off. So we sent for the papers. Lots of information on these papers. Daddy got medals and the papers told that he was on the USS LSMR- 404...We were happy to learn all this...Thank you All..
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Entry: 94054
Subject: LOOKING FOR THOSE WHO SERVED WITH MY FATHER
Subject: LOOKING FOR THOSE WHO SERVED WITH MY FATHER
Michele Long wrote on December 4, 2016
City and State: CIBOLO TX
Unit: USS LSMR 404
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: I am interested in finding any information about my father who served in the Korean war. He has passed away,and has never really spoke to any of us kids about his time there. His name is Frank Jaschke jr he might have had a nick name called Boise pronounced boycy he was on the lsmr 404. If any one can help me with any information I would love to here from you.Thankyou for your time and your service.
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Entry: 91037
Subject: SILVER STAR MEDAL
Subject: SILVER STAR MEDAL
Thomas E. (T.E.) Moore wrote on April 23, 2015
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Other
Comments: CDR. Clarence T. Doss, Jr., USN, 0-73538. For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity as
commander LSR Division Eleven, in action during the amphibious assault against Inchon, Korea,
15, Sept. 1950. Well Done, LSR Division Eleven, USS LSMR- 401 , 403 , 404, who launched
over 7,000 5-inch rockets into the enemy on 15, Sept. 1950.
Keywords: KOREAN WAR --- INCHON LANDING --- 15, SEPT. 1950 --- COMMANDER LSR DIVISION ---
TASK - FORCE - 90.6.2 (FIRE SUPPORT UNIT - 4 ) --- SILVER STAR MEDAL
Entry: 91036
Subject: BRONZE STAR MEDAL
Subject: BRONZE STAR MEDAL
Thomas E. (T.E.) Moore wrote on April 23, 2015
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Other
Comments: SK2. John W. Cross, USN and FA. Robert T. Owsley, USN, were both awarded The Bronze
Star Medal for heroic service against enemy forces, aboard the USS LSMR-404, 15, Sept.
1950, at Wolmi-do and Inchon, Korea. Well Done USS LSMR-404.
Keywords: KOREAN WAR --- INCHON LANDING ---15, SEPT. 1950 --- USS LSMR-404
Entry: 87109
Subject: JOSE VALVERDE 9/1946-4/1949 EN1
Subject: JOSE VALVERDE 9/1946-4/1949 EN1
Frank Steward III wrote on August 29, 2013
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Other
Comments: Hello, i am trying to locate anyone that may have known Jose
Valverde. He passed away this past year and hoping to find
someone that served with him. He was aboard from 46-49.
Thank You
Frank III
Keywords: LSMR, 404, Valverde, Jose, EN1
Entry: 86700
Subject: LSMR 404
Subject: LSMR 404
Ken Biell wrote on July 12, 2013
City and State: GREENSBORO NC
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran
Comments: My Dad Alvin Biell served on the 404 boat during Korea and
currently lives in Kirkland Wa. He will talk about it if you ask
him. He is in touch with another crew member, Radford Hiatt. When
they get together they can tell a few stories.
Keywords: LSMR 404
Entry: 83458
Subject: THE RESCUE OF LT.B.C. PRUITT
Subject: THE RESCUE OF LT.B.C. PRUITT
Thomas E. (T.E.) Moore wrote on June 25, 2012
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Other
Comments: On 21,Nov.1951, Lt.B.C.Pruitt of VF-54, off of the
USS Essex CV-9, had his aircraft hit by enemy small
arms fire, his aircraft lost power, and he bailed out
about 1/2 mile from Yodo Island in Wonsan Harbor, and
was picked up by the USS LSMR-404. WELL DONE, USS
LSMR-404.
Keywords: Korean War, 21,Nov. 1951, Lt.B.C.Pruitt, VF-54, USS
Essex CV-9, USS LSMR-404, Wonsan Harbor.
Entry: 80311
Subject: ROCKET MEN
Subject: ROCKET MEN
Allen Laban wrote on September 9, 2011
Email Update Needed
City and State: MADISON MS
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: MY FATHER WAS STATIONED ON LSMR-404 IN 1950 . ENJOY
HEARING ABOUT HIS TIME ON BOARD. HE WAS THE " FLAG
MAN" AS MY BROTHERS CALL HIM . WE ARE SO PROUD OF WHAT
HE DID FOR OUR COUNTRY AND WE LOVE HIM VERY MUCH.
Keywords: LSMR-404
Entry: 74364
Subject: MEN THAT THAT RODE THE ROCKETS-LSMR 403
Subject: MEN THAT THAT RODE THE ROCKETS-LSMR 403
John Stoker SR. wrote on April 15, 2010
Email Update Needed
City and State: SANTA CLARA CA
Unit: LSMR 403 1953-1954
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran
Comments: IS THERE ANY ROCKET RIDERS STILL AROUND??? SURLY SOME ARE..THEY ARE TOO TOUGH TO DIE..ME AND BARBERO ARE STLL HERE IN SUNNY CALIFORNIA.....HOOK UP
Keywords: LSMR--POYONGDO KOREA-SASEBO JAPAN-HONGKONG CHINA--SAN DIEGO--PEARL 1953
Entry: 67853
Subject: LOOKING FOR OLD SHIPMATES
Subject: LOOKING FOR OLD SHIPMATES
Roger McCall wrote on November 12, 2008
City and State: JACKSONVILLE FL
Unit: LSMR 404
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran
Comments: My father, Glen McCall, served on the 404 during the Korean War. He asked me to try and find some of his old shipmates from those days. You can contact him through me. He would love to hear from you.
Thanks
Roger McCall
Keywords: LSMR 404 Korean War, 1950 to 1953
Entry: 26257
Subject: IN SEARCH OF LSM/LSMR VETERANS
Subject: IN SEARCH OF LSM/LSMR VETERANS
Bill Dudley wrote on June 14, 2002
Email Update Needed
City and State: WASHINGTON DC
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Interested Person
Comments: Would like name suggestions for the most respected officer and enlisted Korean War veterans, based on their naval service during the Korean War. Looking for individuals capable of speaking at a conference about their experiences during 1950-53 time period.
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Entry: 25759
Subject: LOOKING FOR SHIPMATES LSMR 525 SEPT 1950 TO JULY 1953
Subject: LOOKING FOR SHIPMATES LSMR 525 SEPT 1950 TO JULY 1953
Elmer Snell wrote on May 26, 2002
Email Update Needed
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran - Korea
Comments:
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Entry: 25454
Subject: KOREA
Subject: KOREA
Cynthia Griffy wrote on May 14, 2002
Email Update Needed
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Air Force Veteran - Korea
Comments: My father passed away in 1993 and never did he mention being in Korea. but on his gravestone it says Korea and Vietnam,He was in special operations in vietnam. and never talked about that much either, is it possable the military made a mistake when they did his grave stone or can i find out if he was in Korea. does anyone have any info that would be helpful to me.
thankyou
Cynthia
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Entry: 20008
Subject: LOOKING FOR INFORMATION
Subject: LOOKING FOR INFORMATION
Robert Moran wrote on October 18, 2001
City and State: REXFORD NY
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: My father served on the LSMR 404 during WWII. I would like to find more information on the ship, as well as people who might have served with him, Robert Moran,AS(V-12) rating. I found his ship under his separation papers, he passed away 12-96. Please e-mail if any info. Thanks.
Keywords: LSMR 404
Entry: 9459
Subject: LOOKING FOR INFO
Subject: LOOKING FOR INFO
Bret Crowl wrote on June 18, 2000
Email Update Needed
City and State: GRINNELL IA
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Friend of Veteran
Comments: My uncle, Robert D. Crowl served aboard the LSMR 404. I'm doing research and looking for anything I can find. He currently lives in Waterloo, IA.
Any info is greatly appreciated.
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Entry: 703
Subject: LSMR 404 FROM 5/51 TO 8/54
Subject: LSMR 404 FROM 5/51 TO 8/54