Entry: 22785
Subject: B/1/5 ROY L. WEST,KIA 2/20/51
Bernard (Bernie) Sorrels wrote on January 30, 2002
Deceased
City and State: MORAN MI
Unit: 1ST SIGNAL BN., 1ST MAR.DIV.
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: Seeking details on Roy L. West,KIA 2/20/51
Keywords: Baker Co.,1st Bn.,5th Marines
Entry: 22641
Subject: BILLY JOE MORROW
Sara Hendrix wrote on January 26, 2002
City and State: AL
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: Looking for other 5 men who survived battle
and were captured with my brother, Billy Joe
Morrow. He was never listed as POW. Please
contact me if you knew my brother and/or can
give me any information on what actually
happened to him after the captured.
Keywords: W-1-5, Reno, March 26,1953
Entry: 22621
Subject:
Donald (Donn) Adams (Adamzak) wrote on January 25, 2002
Email Update Needed
City and State: PITTSBURGH PA
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: I AM REQUESTING ANY INFORMATION AVAILABLE AS TO WHAT HAPPENED TO PFC JOHN J ZDYBEL USMC WHO WAS KIA/MIA ON MARCH 26, 1953. HE WAS INVOLVED IN "OUTPOST RENO" WITH CHARLEY COMPANY, 1ST BN., 5TH MARINES, THAT WAS OVERRUN BY TWO CHINESE BN'S. JOHN WAS A CHILDHOOD FRIEND OF MINE WHO LANDED IN KOREA APPROX FEB 1953 A FEW DAYS AFTER I LEFT FOR HOME ON THE USS CAPE ESPERANCE CVE-88. JOHN AND I WERE FROM GRAND RAPIDS, MI. SEND ANY INFORMATION TO DONN ADAMS, 413 PRESQUE ISLE DRIVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15239 (724) 733-1410 OR EMAIL:DADAMS3078@AOL.COM
SEMPER FI
Keywords: OUTPOST RENO 1953
Entry: 22182
Subject: MARINE MOORE TEXAS
Bill Dove wrote on January 9, 2002
City and State: RALEIGH NC
Unit: H-S CO. 1ST BAT. 5TH MARINE REG
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: TRYING TO LOCAATE MARINE MOORE WHO SERVED WITH H and S CO 1ST BAT. 5TH MARINE REG. IN KOREA IN 1951. FOUND A WAY TO RAISE THE TX FLAG AT EACH HILL WE TOOK. GOT SOME NICE PICTURES OF HIM I'M SURE HE WOULD LIKE TO HAVE
Keywords:
Entry: 22096
Subject: A/1/5 9/50 - 12/10/20
Raymond C. Olmsted wrote on January 6, 2002
City and State: HASTINGS NY
Unit: A15 FIRSTDIV.
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: Sept. to Dec.10,1950
Keywords:
Entry: 21974
Subject: WPNS. 1-5 ATA PLATOON
Jesse L. Goldman wrote on January 2, 2002
City and State: NORTH AUGUSTA SC
Unit: WPNS 1ST BN. 5TH REG 1ST MAR. DIV. ATA PLT.
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: Hill 1510 Op3 others that i cannot recall hill441
Keywords:
Entry: 21198
Subject: B 1/5 BANDITS
Anthony Vergopia wrote on December 3, 2001
City and State: LONGWOOD FL
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: Looking for anyone who served with my father in Korea in 1951 or 1952. I believe he was a Technical SGT at the time.
Keywords: Bandits
Entry: 20326
Subject: LOOKING FOR ANYONE WHO KNEW RAY WALZ
Gary Walz wrote on November 2, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: -
Comments: Looking for anyone who may have served with my father to share information!
Keywords: Platoon 354 San Diego 1952
Corp. R.E. Danforth
Corp. J. C. McCormack
Entry: 20090
Subject: PFC RAYMOND TUTTLE
Gerry Smith wrote on October 22, 2001
City and State: OROVILLE CA
Unit: 5TH MARINE REGIMENT
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: looking for anyone that knew my brother in
Korea with 5th regiment 1st Battalion E-company
He was a machine gunner that won the silver star
on the natong river in Korea his name was
PFC Raymond Tuttle
Keywords:
Entry: 19722
Subject: WEAPONS 1-5
Donald E. Larrabee wrote on October 2, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State: WEST OSSIPEE NH
Unit: W-1-5 1ST DIVISION
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: In Korea, I was on Bunker Hill, Reno-Vegas-Hill 229. Would like to hear from anyone that was there. Oct. 1952-Aug. 1953
Keywords: Korea 1952-1953
Entry: 19706
Subject: 1-5 JW HUFFMAN
Bob Witt wrote on October 2, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Friend of Veteran
Comments: Friend of a 70 year old MARINE.
I'm looking for anyone that may have served with a JW HUFFMAN 1-5 1st plt 1stsquad.JW served another tour in Vietnam and earned 2 SS.I would like to find someone for him. Read about him in the Leatherneck online in the story HILL310.
Welcome Home
Keywords: 1-5 Marines 1950-51 1st pltoon 1st Squad
Entry: 19455
Subject: A/1/5 9/52-8/53 FINDING MEN
George Donnelly wrote on September 16, 2001
City and State: FALL RIVER MA
Unit: ABLE CO. 5TH MARINES 1ST DIV
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: Looking for anybody who served from Sept. 52 to Aug 53. I have contact with Fred Hanle John Donavan and Wayne Duncan. WE were altogether at the last 1st Marine reuion in Orlando last July. ABLE CO 1ST. BAL. 5TH
Keywords:
Entry: 18801
Subject: 2D PLT, D CO, 5TH MARINES, SEPT 17-18
Jeff Hammond wrote on August 18, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State: STAFFORD VA
Unit: AMPHIBIOUS WARFARE SCHOOL, QUANTICO VA USMC
Service or Relationship: Interested Person
Comments: I am a Marine Capt writing a paper on the ambush detailed on page 128 in the book Victory at High Tide also titled Tanks at Dawn. I was wondering if anyone reading this has any more knowledge of the situation than what is explained in the passage. Many thanks for anything you can recall.
Capt Jeff Hammond
USMC
Keywords: Tanks at dawn. Lt Smith ambushed tank plt from 2d Bn, 1st Regiment, Seoul Defense Division
Entry: 18723
Subject: WOULD LIKE TO FIND SOME WHO KNEW NORMAN PODOS
Richard Bloomgarden wrote on August 15, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State: SAN RAMON CA
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Interested Person
Comments: KILLED IN ACTION APRIL 23 1951. MEMBER COMPANY B
1ST BATTALION, 5TH MARINES, 1ST MARINE DIVISION.
I THINK HE WAS KILLED CHOSIN RESERVOIR. ANY BODY KNOW HIM, PLEASE CONTACT.
Keywords:
Entry: 17045
Subject: SEEKING INFO ON A\1\5
Denise Rediss wrote on June 1, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: I am seeking information on my uncle Paul Levern Blair. A CO 1 BN MAR RGT 1 MAR DIV. He was killed in action on Aug. 18 1950. Anyone who knew him or has any information about him it would be greatly appreciated.You can e-mail me at denise@getgoin.net Thanks
Keywords:
Entry: 16982
Subject: WILLIAM CLARK KIA
Gary Guimond wrote on May 30, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: We are looking for anyone who remembers Sgt.
William Clark who was in Weapons Co., 1st
Batallion, 5th regiment, 1st Marine Divsion and
who was killed June 16, 1951. (he's my wife's
brother) The story we have is that he was in a
foxhole with two other guys and got hit in the
back with shrapnel and died instantly. Do you
remember him? Please contact me if you do. Today,
he was remembered and honored at his gravesite in
Lincoln Maine by the Marine Reserve and his
family.Thanks very much.
Gary Guimond, USAF Ret
Keywords:
Entry: 16929
Subject: INFO ON B/1/5
Karen Meyers wrote on May 29, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: George Giedosh PFC - E2
KIA 11/28/50
Interested in any information regarding his death
Keywords:
Entry: 16853
Subject: SEEKING INFO ON A/1/5
Trish McGann (Blair) wrote on May 28, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: Looking for any information on my UnclePaul Blair KIA Aug 18 1950.
Keywords: Paul Blair Aug 18 1950
Entry: 16749
Subject: LOOKING FOR EDWARD LEE MCDANIEL
Tom Bennett wrote on May 23, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State: LITHIA SPRINGS GA
Unit: 1ST BN 5REGT 1ST DIV
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: I served with Edward in Korea and would like to contact him if possible. He was originally from Georgia.
Keywords:
Entry: 16269
Subject: SEEKING INFORMATION ON CHARLES RONALD BRIGGS
Charles Miller wrote on May 3, 2001
City and State: WARWICK RI
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: Hi,
I am looking for information about my Uncle, Charles Ronald Briggs. He died of wounds in while in Korea on March 5th, 1952. The cercumstances are vague, but I've heard he was killed by artillery fire while he was out getting fuel for soem sort of heater. I don't know if that will ring a bell with anyone.
I am looking for any information with respect to hisa career in the Marines, and would like very much to speak with someone who knew him and served with him overseas.
Charlie Miller
Keywords:
Entry: 16220
Subject: GAGLIO AND LEDFORD
Bill Hepp wrote on May 1, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: I took these two kids (I was 18) out on an outpost near Bunker Hill as part of my fireteam somewhere between 10/52-1/53. They took a direct hit in their hole with a 60mm mortar round. Reports had it that one lost one leg the other both. I've thought of them often.
Keywords: C 1 5
Entry: 16046
Subject: JOHN J. JASKOLKA B/1/5
Gregory Jaskolka wrote on April 20, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State: WILMINGTON DE
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Friend of Veteran
Comments: I Placed my father's name into google.com search engine and this website is in memory of someone with the exact name (John J. Jaskolka)who was also a Korean War veteran U.S. Marine. Is this a coincidence?
Keywords:
Entry: 15650
Subject:
James H. Holton wrote on March 27, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State:
Unit:
Service or Relationship: -
Comments:
Keywords:
Entry: 15644
Subject: UDAMNI NOV. 28TH 1950 CPL. ALLEN BOWMAN KIA
Jack Bowman wrote on March 27, 2001
City and State:
Unit: 1ST BTL, 5TH MARINES ,1ST MARINE DIVISION, COMPANY
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: I am Trying to find anyone who knew my brother and who may know of the location of the temporary grave where he and other Marines are buried in the Udamni area. look at the chaplin's letter on this page = http://cport.com/~tpicker/index.htmlALLEN
Keywords: Tulong pass defense Nov. 28th 1950 Udamni Village 28 marines KIA in initial outbreak of Chineze
Entry: 15401
Subject: 1ST BTN 5TH MARINES, BAKER CO
Susan Rehrey wrote on March 11, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State: SHARON MA
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: I am Pfc Ralph White's daughter and am interested in finding anyone who served with him. He left Camp Pendleton for Korea in July 1950 with the 1st Marine Reserve and fought in all the major battles. He has mentioned a friend named Tommy, another named Togleman from Baton Rouge and a Sgt. Baker.
My father is from Massachusetts.
Keywords: Pfc Ralph White, Baker Co, July 1950 - Feb. 1952
Wounded Oct 1951 during firefight at Korean Farmhouse, Operation SUMMIT
Entry: 14994
Subject: LT. COL. KAUFFMAN
Charles Kanewa wrote on February 15, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State: LOS ANGELES CA
Unit: B-1-5
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: Still looking for Lt. Col Kauffman (sp?) who was 1st Bat 5th Marines commander. Scuttlebug was that he made full bird or brigadier general. Would appreciate a reply.
Semper Fi!
Cpl Charles Kanewa
Keywords: Pineapple/coconut; MLR; 1952/1953; H and S 1-5; chief chef.
Entry: 14820
Subject: WEAPONS CO 1ST BN 5TH MARINES
James H. Holton wrote on February 5, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State: GRAY TN
Unit: ATA PLATOON WPNS CO1ST BN 5TH MARINES
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: I was squad leader in the ata platoon i remember gunney sgt lupo gunney sgt corbitt s sgt banazek pvt charles edwards amos crider donald damon any one who remembers me cpl James H HOLTON Iwould liketo hear from you ill be 70 21 feb semper fi
Keywords: 1952 AND 1954 DISARMED MINESOUT POST 3 HILL 67 EASTERN AND WESTERN FRONT
Entry: 14698
Subject: EDWARD W GILMORE USMC 669081
Herb Hoffman wrote on January 30, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State: MOORESVILLE IN
Unit: 3RD BN 12TH MAR RGT VIETNAM 65-66
Service or Relationship: Interested Person
Comments: Trying to get information on Edward W Gilmore USMC 669081.I have reason to believe he served in "A" Co 1/5 or a weapons plt or co attached to "A" Co on Inchon landing.Spent first nite at Inchon sleeping in a cemetary after landing.I am putting together a flag and medals case for his daughter whom I work with.Mr Gilmore is now deceased and did not talk to his daughter alot about his Korean War experience.Does anyone have any records of 1/5 50-51? Any help would be greatly appreciated.Send any info to Herb Hoffman at www.hoff128@dellepro.com
SEMPER FI
Keywords: Pusan,Inchon,Seoul,Chosin Resevoir,1st Bn 5th Mar Rgt 50-51
Entry: 14329
Subject: B CO
James E. Seawright wrote on January 15, 2001
Email Update Needed
City and State: CLINTON SC
Unit: BAKER CO. IST. BTN. 5TH.MARINES IST.MARINE DIV.
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: Would like contact with anyone who served in Korea during my time frame with my unit.
My information is scarce. He was my best friend.He was wearing my watch when killed.
He was killed sometime between Jan.,1952 and
March, 1952 as close as i can remember. He is not listed on your roster. Any help will be appreciated.
Respectfully,
James E. Seawright,Sgt. 1152804
Keywords: Korea June 1951--June 1952
Entry: 13104
Subject: INFO ON 1ST BN MARINE: DEC 1950-JULY 1951
Michael W. Bay wrote on November 19, 2000
City and State: LAKEWOOD CO
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: I'm interested in hearing from anyone who served with the 1st Bn, 5th Regiment, 1st Marine Division, and knew PFC Wayne L. Bay, member of either the battalion weapons company or attached to battalion recon. Best I've been able to find is that he was with this unit between Nov-Dec 1950 and July 1951.
Any information would be greatly appreciated.
Michael Bay
horsfeathers@mho.net
Keywords: Unit Roster/Action Dec 1950-July 1951
Entry: 12864
Subject: 1ST BN 5TH MARINES, 1ST PROV MARBRIGADE
Eugene (Gene) Dixon wrote on November 10, 2000
Email Update Needed
City and State: TRAVERSE CITY MI
Unit: LST BN 5TH MARINES
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: Am interested in obtaining a roster of 1st Bn 5th Marines, 1stProvBrigade starting August 2, 1950.
Especially those that went to Korea with the Brigade and served with the Bn through the Chosen Campaigns.
Keywords: Members of unit
Entry: 12818
Subject: DUB HERRING
Tommie Vaughn wrote on November 8, 2000
Email Update Needed
City and State: PICAYUNE MS
Unit: NONE
Service or Relationship: Interested Person
Comments: Someone was looking for a Dub Herring. I work for one who served in the Marines.
Keywords:
Entry: 12662
Subject: DO YOU KNOW?
Bob Connors wrote on November 1, 2000
City and State: HAVERHILL MA
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: My Dad was in 1st Sig.Bn Hdqt. Co. 1st Marines. He was injured in February, 1951 and I am looking for someone who can corroborate. His name was John Connors from Massachusetts - THANKS!
Keywords:
Entry: 12217
Subject: A/1/5
Michael Clark wrote on October 8, 2000
Email Update Needed
City and State:
Unit: USMC 87-95( 2/4, 1/8)
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: I am looking to make contact with anyone who served with my father, Robert T. (Bob) Clark, in Korea or later. He retired in 1970.
Able-1-5
Keywords: I am looking to make contact with anyone who served with my father, Robert T. (Bob) Clark, in Korea or later. He retired in 1970.
Able-1-5
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 1996
From: stakdgn1@ix.netcom.com
(Rebecca L Gilchrist)
I am seaching for any information regarding the 1st Marine Division,
5th Marines,1st provisional Marine Brigade,Able company, 1st Bn.,
1st squad, machine gun. in particular someone named pfc.
Cox,and pfc Dixon. from korea get _ go! 1950-1951 (Jan) Our Captain
was Captain Stevens we called him"BlackSteve".
Any information you can provide to direct my search would
be greatly appriciated!
At the landing at Inchon, the gunner was named Gibson, he was shot,
won silver star but still alive. would like to find him if possible
also! Lionel Bundy, He was Prisoner of War in North Korea, possible
serial # 66642 or #66643 or #66640 one of these is him ,Bundy .
Moon and myself enlisted in Marine corps. in 1948, went through
boot camp together. After boot camp we split into different outfits,
and never heard from Bundy since, would like to know, Have seen
Moon on several occations ,, we were the three Muskateer"s
while growing up in Ft. Lupton , Colorado!!!!
Edward K. Tidwell.(666421)ser.#
p.o.box 492511
Redding ,CA 96049
or ph. my daughter at (408) 286-5542
thanks!!
Entry: 11788
Subject: LOOKING FOR TOMMY BEAR KINNERMAN
Robert Bratton wrote on September 17, 2000
City and State: NAPLES FL
Unit: C/1/5 1ST MAR.DIV.
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: I am looking for an AMerican Indian Tommy Bear Kinnerman.We met in the Yokosuka Naval Hospital.We were in adjoing Stryker frames.We came hometo Oakknol Navy Hosp.on the same plane Christmas Day 1950.We kept in touch for some years,then lost contac.He lived in Joplin MO.at that time and I in NJ.Iheard a romer that he moved to an Indian Resv. in OK.I get around now with braces on both legs and a cane.he may still be in a whellchair.Any one knowing his whereabouts please let me know. THANK YOU hoppy
Keywords: Nicknames Rats Hoppy and Birdseye.
landeded at Pusan,InchonAND wonsan
Wounded Nov.1950.
Entry: 11787
Subject: LOOKING FOR TOMMY BEAR KINNERMAN
Robert Bratton wrote on September 17, 2000
City and State: NAPLES FL
Unit: C/1/5 1ST MAR.DIV.
Service or Relationship: Air Force Veteran - Korea
Comments: I am looking for an AMerican Indian Tommy Bear Kinnerman.We met in the Yokosuka Naval Hospital.We were in adjoing Stryker frames.We came hometo Oakknol Navy Hosp.on the same plane Christmas Day 1950.We kept in touch for some years,then lost contac.He lived in Joplin MO.at that time and I in NJ.Iheard a romer that he moved to an Indian Resv. in OK.I get around now with braces on both legs and a cane.he may still be in a whellchair.Any one knowing his whereabouts please let me know. THANK YOU hoppy
Keywords: Nicknames Rats Hoppy and Birdseye.
landeded at Pusan,InchonAND wonsan
Wounded Nov.1950.
Entry: 11667
Subject: WHEN WE WERE YOUNG
Donald Lewis wrote on September 12, 2000
Email Update Needed
City and State: ERIE PA
Unit: W-1`-5 1MAR. DIV.
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: W-1`-5 1MAR. DIV.
Keywords: Reno-Vegas-Carson
Entry: 11666
Subject: WPNS
Donald Lewis wrote on September 12, 2000
Email Update Needed
City and State: ERIE PA
Unit: W-1`-5 1MAR. DIV.
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: W-1`-5 1MAR. DIV.
Keywords: Reno-Vegas-Carson
Entry: 11646
Subject: REQUESTING RECORDS/INFO
Michael W. Bay wrote on September 11, 2000
City and State: LAKEWOOD CO
Unit: MY FATHER'S UNIT (SEE BELOW)
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: I'm trying to verify my father's KW service, and would appreciate any sources wherein I can do this, or if any one out there may have served with him. Information I have up to now suggests he was in the 1/5, though as a reservist, I thought the bulk of them were in the 7th.
Again, any and all info available would be greatly appreciated.
Keywords: Looking for information or service records on Marine Reservist PFC Wayne L. Bay, 1105011,
possibly with a weapons or recon company, 1/5,
1st Marine Division, in Korea 10-50 to 7-51
Entry: 11607
Subject: TRYING TO FIND A LT. BLAYLOCK
Jim Chase wrote on September 10, 2000
City and State: SEATTLE WA
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: My father Jerry Chase was a squad leader of Charlie Company 1951 - 1952 and fought near the Punchbow and Hill 441. He would love to get in touch of his old Lieutenant Blaylock. According to my dad, he was responsible for keeping a lot of his troops alive. My dad can not remember Mr. Blaylock's first name, but it is believed that he was from Memphis, TN. Any help locating this fellow marine would be greatly appreciated
Keywords: C Company, 1st Platoon, 1st battalion, 5th Marines Regiment, 1st Marine Division, FMF.
Entry: 11024
Subject: RENO VEGAS CARSON
Donald Lewis wrote on August 14, 2000
Email Update Needed
City and State: ERIE PA
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments:
Keywords:
Entry: 10737
Subject: C-1-5 REUNION...11/10/2000...NASHVILLE
Eugene F. (Gene) Brown wrote on July 31, 2000
City and State:
Unit: C-1-5, 1ST PLATOON, 1951.
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: C-1-5 Reunion, Nashville Tennessee
Location for the reunion; Club House Inn, 920 Broadway,
(B'way and 10th Ave.) Nashville, TN. 37203.
Phone: 615-244-0150 (Rooms:$ 79.00 per room plus tax)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Reservation Form
Name_____________Address_____________________Phone #__________
Arrival date_______Departure date________
Room type: smoking___non-smoking___2 double beds___1 King bed___.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ MEETING SCHEDULE
Friday, November 10th: 7:30 PM ... GRAND OLE OPRY
*132 seats reserved; more if needed.
Price: $ 30.00 per person, includes transportation..
***WE NEED TO KNOW THIS COUNT EARLY!
***C-1-5 will be acknowledged from the stage.***
Saturday Morning, November 11th: Complimentary full breakfast,
hotel dining room.
*11:00 AM: Participate in Veterans Day parade (voluntary).
Tours of choice available after parade: Bicentennial Capitol
Mall, and Historical 2nd Ave., or ride the trolley around
Nashville for $3.00, or BS in the ready room.
* 7:00 PM: Marine Corps Ball at the Club House Inn Ballroom.
Price: $30.00 per person. Attendance optional.
Sunday morning, November 12th: Full complimentary buffet
breakfast.
*9:00 AM: Nashville City Tour $15.00 per person; a neat,
historic city (Optional).
*6:00 PM: Farewell Banquet: Hotel Ball Room. $ 24.95 per
person (plus gratuity).
*A friend of RL and Velma who is a Grand Ole Opry performer
may be available to sing at the banquet.
***Some additional features: Two complimentary drinks every
night, plus free coffee and tea anytime.
Sharon Stinson from Group Source Travel can assist you with
travel plans ... phone # 1-800-800-2519. She is also making the
name tags and will need to know the names of those attending and
which events they plan to attend. Sharon's address is: Group
Source Travel, 5526 Old Hickory Boulevard, Hermitage, TN.
37076. E-mail: group.source@nashville.com .
Please identify yourself as with the C-1-5 group. RL
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Keywords: C-1-5 Reunion,11/10/2000...Nashville Tennessee.
Entry: 10736
Subject: C-1-5 REUNION...11/10/2000...NASHVILLE
Eugene F. (Gene) Brown wrote on July 31, 2000
City and State:
Unit: C-1-5, 1ST PLATOON, 1951.
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: C-1-5 Reunion, Nashville Tennessee
Club House Inn, 920 Broadway,
(B'way and 10th Ave.) Nashville, TN. 37203.
Phone: 615-244-0150 (Rooms:$ 79.00 per room plus tax)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Reservation Form
Name_____________Address_____________________Phone #__________
Arrival date_______Departure date________
Room type: smoking___non-smoking___2 double beds___1 King bed___.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
MEETING SCHEDULE
Friday, November 10th: 7:30 PM ... GRAND OLE OPRY
*132 seats reserved; more if needed.
Price: $ 30.00 per person, includes transportation..
***WE NEED TO KNOW THIS COUNT EARLY!
***C-1-5 will be acknowledged from the stage.***
Saturday Morning, November 11th: Complimentary full breakfast,
hotel dining room.
*11:00 AM: Participate in Veterans Day parade (voluntary).
Tours of choice available after parade: Bicentennial Capitol
Mall, and Historical 2nd Ave., or ride the trolley around
Nashville for $3.00, or BS in the ready room.
* 7:00 PM: Marine Corps Ball at the Club House Inn Ballroom.
Price: $30.00 per person. Attendance optional.
Sunday morning, November 12th: Full complimentary buffet
breakfast.
*9:00 AM: Nashville City Tour $15.00 per person; a neat,
historic city (Optional).
*6:00 PM: Farewell Banquet: Hotel Ball Room. $ 24.95 per
person (plus gratuity).
*A friend of RL and Velma who is a Grand Ole Opry performer
may be available to sing at the banquet.
***Some additional features: Two complimentary drinks every
night, plus free coffee and tea anytime.
Sharon Stinson from Group Source Travel can assist you with
travel plans ... phone # 1-800-800-2519. She is also making the
name tags and will need to know the names of those attending and
which events they plan to attend. Sharon's address is: Group
Source Travel, 5526 Old Hickory Boulevard, Hermitage, TN.
37076. E-mail: group.source@nashville.com .
Please identify yourself as with the C-1-5 group. RL
~~~~~ Y'all come down now ... hea'h! ~~~~~
Keywords: C-1-5 Reunion, 11/10/2000...Nashville, Tennessee.
Entry: 10720
Subject: WHO KNEW JOE CLOYD GARRETT
Stacy Garrett wrote on July 30, 2000
Email Update Needed
City and State: TX
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: Looking for anyone who might have known Joe Cloyd Garrett. He was involved in the following combat operations: seizure of Inchon
Capture of Seoul
Wonsan-Hungman,Chosin Campaign
If you knew him or have any info please get in contact. Thanks so much!
Stacy Garrett
Keywords: Baker Company, 5th Marine Regiment under Col. Ike Fenton
Entry: 10664
Subject: SEEKING INFORMATION
Lee Viorel wrote on July 29, 2000
Email Update Needed
City and State: SPRINGFIELD MO
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: My great uncle was a member of C Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Division in Korea in March 1953. He was lost that day, but his body was returned to the States for burial. Seeking any information on his last days and those who served with him.
Keywords: Korea, 1953, Reno, Vegas March 26
Entry: 10549
Subject: BAKER BANDITS 1951
Harold J. (Syd) Sydnam wrote on July 23, 2000
Email Update Needed
City and State: BLAINE WA
Unit: B-1-5
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: Piner was PltSgt, 2nd Plt B-1-5, in '51. He was from Arkansas and his sn was 291073.
Anyone know if he is still alive - address??
Keywords: S/Sgt William "Willie" Piner
Entry: 10513
Subject: 5TH MARINES 1ST MARINE DIV
Nancy Bruce wrote on July 21, 2000
Email Update Needed
City and State: COLUMBIA MO
Unit:
Service or Relationship: Family Member
Comments: PFC THOMAS C BRUCE CO A 5TH MAINE,1ST MARINE DIV, WAS KIA DEC 7,1950. WE ARE LOOKING FOR ANYONE WHO MIGHT HAVE KNOWN HIM OR OTHER INFORMATION DURING THIS TIME.
Keywords:
Entry: 10430
Subject: A-1-5 (DEC 1951 - FEB 1953)
Joseph Finello wrote on July 18, 2000
Email Update Needed
City and State: BARNEGAT NJ
Unit: ABLE CO., 1ST BATALLION, 5TH REGIMENT, 1ST MARINE
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: Looking for info on those who were in Able Co, 1st Batallion, 5th Regiment, 1st Marine Division. I was in Korea from December 1951 to February 1953. Also looking for men I was in Boot Camp at Parris Island with from July to September 1951 (Platoon 302, 16th Draft), especially Robert Raab (NJ), Gus Erat (MD), Louis Jordan (MD), James Walsh (NY).
Keywords: Outpost 3, Whitehorse Hill, Platoon members Kelly, Milewski, Givens, Giuliana, Durken; Platoon leader Raymond Murphy.
Entry: 10042
Subject: INFO ON BAKER BANDITS
Stanford Gerber wrote on July 2, 2000
City and State: CHICAGO IL
Unit: B I 5
Service or Relationship: -
Comments: Want to rejoin Baker Bandits Address? Anyone remember me?
Keywords: Was in Korea from March 1951-52
Entry: 10023
Subject: LOOKING FOR INFO
Harry McMenemy JR. wrote on July 2, 2000
Email Update Needed
City and State: SUGAR TREE TN
Unit: C/1/5
Service or Relationship: Marine Veteran - Korea
Comments: I am planning to attend the reunion in Nashville, TN this november.
Keywords: Chosin/ I am trying to find out which platoon I was attached. I was a barman and my asst. was Anderson (last name) from GA.