Entry: 97181
Subject:
Subject:
Emil Trent wrote on January 24, 2019
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City and State: MT VERNON NY
Unit:
Service or Relationship: 1954 to1955
Comments:
Keywords:
Entry: 96944
Subject:
Subject:
Emil Trent JR wrote on December 13, 2018
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City and State: MOUNT VERNON NY
Unit:
Service or Relationship: MM2
Comments: 1951. To 1954 Call Me
Keywords:
Entry: 92561
Subject: CHARLIE B SINCLAIR, GUNNERS MATE 3RD CLASS
Subject: CHARLIE B SINCLAIR, GUNNERS MATE 3RD CLASS
Charlie Sinclair wrote on January 16, 2016
City and State: GARDEN CITY KS
Unit: 2ND DIVISION GUNNERY DIVISION
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran
Comments: Served on the Walker from 51-54, went through Atomic Bomb test and Korean War.
Looking for any shipmates that are still around.
Keywords: Guns, CB,
Mervin Sinclair, Tom Shelton, Lovell, Martin Rymer, Ben Billings, Mills, Stone, Alvin Blackshear,
Entry: 91871
Subject: MEN WHO SERVED 1966 TP 1967 USS WALKER 517
Subject: MEN WHO SERVED 1966 TP 1967 USS WALKER 517
Harry Brown wrote on September 8, 2015
City and State: LEWISTON ME
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran
Comments: I am looking anybody who served on the us Walker 517
April 1966 to April 1967
Keywords: Looking for Walter Menzel
Entry: 83118
Subject: LOOKING FOR INFO. ABOUT MY DAD
Subject: LOOKING FOR INFO. ABOUT MY DAD
Danny Mills wrote on May 24, 2012
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: Lloyd Mills served during the Korean war project and
participated in the testing of the Atom bomb near the
Marshall Islands. Dad passed away Easter day 2011 in
Sherman Texas. Any information or memories would be
appreciated.
Keywords: My Dad served on the USS Walker 517 between 1951 and
1954. His name was Lloyd Augustus Mills.
Entry: 79525
Subject: DANIEL STEFANI- GUNNERS MATE
Subject: DANIEL STEFANI- GUNNERS MATE
Daniel Stefani wrote on July 4, 2011
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City and State: LA HABRA CA
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: I'm also looking for any info on my dad's service with the great men of the U.S.S. Wlaker during the Korean War and shortly there after. I know my dad was a gunners mate and he told me several grand stories before his passing in 1983. I would be greatful if anyone can fill me in a lttile bit more. I actually have a big shell casing from your ship. I would gladly trade for some pics.
Keywords:
Entry: 76618
Subject: USS WALKER 1951 TO 1955
Subject: USS WALKER 1951 TO 1955
William Schwenker wrote on November 4, 2010
City and State: BARTLESVILLE OK
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran
Comments:
Keywords: William Schwenker on USS Walker 1951 to 1955. Electrician. From Bartlesville, Oklahoma
Entry: 75851
Subject: LOOKING FOR SHIPMATES
Subject: LOOKING FOR SHIPMATES
Bernie Seal wrote on August 19, 2010
Email Update Needed
City and State:
Unit: USS WALKER DDE-517
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran
Comments:
Keywords: Came aboard 1954 Nov or Dec, left in 1957 May.
BT3 When I left the walker then made BT2 on next ship the USS Moore DD-747
Entry: 73647
Subject: INFORMATION ABOUT OSCAR (OT) GREEN
Subject: INFORMATION ABOUT OSCAR (OT) GREEN
Kelly Clark wrote on February 20, 2010
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City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Other
Comments: Looking for information about my father Oscar (OT) Green. USS Walker and USS Columbus 1959-1964
Keywords:
Entry: 73062
Subject: FIRE CONTROL TECHNICIANS 52-55
Subject: FIRE CONTROL TECHNICIANS 52-55
Bobby Ray wrote on January 9, 2010
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City and State: SHERMAN TX
Unit: USS WALKER 517
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran
Comments: Would like to contact any Fire Control Technicians that served during 1951 thru 1955 Korean time period.
Keywords:
Entry: 61039
Subject: USS WALKER (DDE-517)
Subject: USS WALKER (DDE-517)
Chad Hass wrote on May 20, 2007
City and State: DUMAS TX
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: looking for information on my granddad he served on the USS Walker (DDE-517) unknown date any information welcome and any year books thanks for your time and help chad
Keywords: USS Walker (DDE-517), texas, Daryl Lanners
Entry: 57034
Subject: A GREAT PERSON
Subject: A GREAT PERSON
David Archer wrote on May 6, 2006
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City and State: RIVERSIDE NJ
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: If Anyone Knew My Grandpop On The Walker DD 517 Please Contact Me...
Keywords: USS WALKER DD 517
Entry: 55269
Subject: R DIVISION DAMAGE CONTROL 2ND CLASS
Subject: R DIVISION DAMAGE CONTROL 2ND CLASS
Daniel B. Fennell wrote on January 19, 2006
City and State: SHERMAN TX
Unit: R DIVISION DAMAGE CONTROL 2ND CLASS
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran
Comments:
Keywords:
Entry: 54554
Subject: NEW E-MAIL
Subject: NEW E-MAIL
Larrie Johnson wrote on December 9, 2005
Email Update Needed
City and State: CANTON GA
Unit: U.S.S. WALKER DDE 517
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran
Comments: This is a update . New e-mail,address,telephone,.. Moved from florida to georgia in 2005.....We haven!t had a hurricane yet.....
Keywords: I was a QM-3 1953-1955
Entry: 53429
Subject: DAD ON WALKER
Subject: DAD ON WALKER
Wally Autry JR. wrote on October 5, 2005
City and State: APEX NC
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: I know that my Father (Wallace Autry Sr.)served on U.S.S. Walker (not sure what number) but he served during Korean War during the early 1950's. He was a boiler tech and I think his homeport was Pearl Harbor. His address is 719 Carolina Drive Dunn, N.C. 28334 and phone 910 891 1902
Keywords: U.S.S. Walker,Wallace Autry Sr. Had a friend nicknamed "Cook".
Entry: 51017
Subject: GRATEST SHIP IN THE PINEAPPLE FLEET
Subject: GRATEST SHIP IN THE PINEAPPLE FLEET
John Courtney wrote on May 21, 2005
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City and State: DANA POINT CA
Unit:
Service or Relationship: -
Comments:
Keywords:
Entry: 51015
Subject: U.S.S. WALKER DDE 517
Subject: U.S.S. WALKER DDE 517
John Courtney wrote on May 21, 2005
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City and State: DANA POINT CA
Unit:
Service or Relationship: -
Comments:
Keywords:
Entry: 49204
Subject: ROSTER 1952-1956
Subject: ROSTER 1952-1956
Joe Thomas wrote on February 24, 2005
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City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: I'm looking for info on my father's years of service.
He passed away in 1971
I don't know alot about it .
I do know he served during the Korean War
He had a friend who's last name was Trent (I beleive it was Emil Trent.)
Any info you can giveme would be greatly appreciated.
God bless those who served on the Walker!
Keywords: USS Walker
1952-56 roster
Entry: 48470
Subject: LOOKING FOR SHLPMATES
Subject: LOOKING FOR SHLPMATES
Chuck Hadley wrote on January 29, 2005
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City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: -
Comments: Looking for old shipmates to get a reunion together. Served on the Walker from 1966 thru 1969.
Keywords: USS Walker DD-517
Entry: 47798
Subject: LOOKING FOR ANYONE WHO KNEW MY GRANDFATHER
Subject: LOOKING FOR ANYONE WHO KNEW MY GRANDFATHER
Arthur Pringle IV wrote on December 29, 2004
Email Update Needed
City and State: PALOS HEIGHTS IL
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: looking for any information about my grandfather, arthur douglas pringle, jr. i believe he was on the walker around 42. story has it he survived an attack and was hospitalized for 2 yrs. if anyone has any information, please contact me. thanks.
doug pringle
Keywords:
Entry: 45704
Subject: KOREA AND THE WALKER
Subject: KOREA AND THE WALKER
Bob Shoyrer wrote on September 9, 2004
Email Update Needed
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran - Korea
Comments: is there anyone around that was on the walker from
the time she was in the navy ship yard at mare
island ca late 1950-51-52 please contact the above
and lets go over some old history thanks
Keywords:
Entry: 36944
Subject: USS WALKER DDE-517
Subject: USS WALKER DDE-517
Bill DuMong wrote on September 15, 2003
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City and State: VAN NUYS CA
Unit:
Service or Relationship: -
Comments: Great ship and proud to have served in her.
Alot of good men were on the Walker.
Keywords:
Entry: 36206
Subject: TRIP FROM PITSBURG, CA TO OKINAWA JUNE 1950
Subject: TRIP FROM PITSBURG, CA TO OKINAWA JUNE 1950
Diana Fessler wrote on August 11, 2003
City and State: NEW CARLISLE OH
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Interested Person
Comments: I am seeking information regarding the transport of soldiers from Camp Stoneman to Okinawa mid-June, 1950.
Also, I would like to know how long it would have taken to sail that distance.
Thank you,
Diana Fessler
diana@fessler.com
937-845-8428
Keywords: USS Walker, June 1950
Entry: 31413
Subject: USS WALKER DDE 517 GOD BLESS ALL THE MEN THAT SERVED.
Subject: USS WALKER DDE 517 GOD BLESS ALL THE MEN THAT SERVED.
Martin Rymer wrote on January 20, 2003
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City and State: SUN CITY AZ
Unit: USS WALKER DDE 517
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran - Korea
Comments: I was on the Walker 1952 / 1954. She was a wonderful ship, and the crew was in my opionion one of the best, but of course anyone who served on the Walker is the best. God Bless you all.
Keywords: USS Walker DDE 517.
Entry: 30047
Subject: USS WALKER 1945-46
Subject: USS WALKER 1945-46
Jon Jonsson wrote on November 30, 2002
City and State: STURTEVANT WI
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: Art Jonsson is my father.passed away in the 70's.
he was station in san diego in around 1945-46.
I would like to find anyone who knew him then.
uss walker
Keywords: Art Jonsson,uss walker,villa park,racine,
san diego,
Entry: 19209
Subject: LOOKING FOR SHIPMATES
Subject: LOOKING FOR SHIPMATES
Larrie Johnson wrote on September 4, 2001
City and State: NAPLES FL
Unit: USS WALKER DDE517
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran - Korea
Comments: uss walker dde517
Keywords:
Entry: 5538
Subject: SHIPMATES OF MY DAD
Subject: SHIPMATES OF MY DAD
Marissa Moss wrote on December 9, 1999
Email Update Needed
City and State: GRAND BLANC MI
Unit: USS WALKER
Service or Relationship: Navy Veteran - Korea
Comments: looking for names of shipmates, roster of shipmates who were on the uss walker from 1951-1953. my dad started out at great lakes naval academy 1951 and then stationed in hawaii from 1952 for 6 mo. .his name is john lovell and he was a seaman apprentice gunner's mate on the uss walker. would like to know if any of his shipmates are still around so he could contact them.
Keywords: in navy on uss walker, will try to get additional info, a particular shipmate was jerry oshel or oschel and he lived in detroit
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