| Name: | SKC Gerold G Ricks USN RET |
| Date: | 2002-08-02 |
| Crewmember? | Sorry about that |
| From: | Fresno, CA |
| Comments: | Served aboard the USS VERNON COUNTY LST 1161 from late 67 to mid 69 and have a website for her and a personal site as well. http://community.webtv.net/GGRICKS/ I was just browsing the guest book and thought it proper to stop and log in like all good sailors should do. Enjoyed the site and the GuestBook! |
| Name: | tommy marshall |
| Date: | 2002-05-18 |
| Crewmember? | no |
| From: | liverpool united kingdom (England) |
| Comments: | WWII HAS ALL WAYS BEEN AN INTEREST OF MINE AND MY SON NOW SERVES WITH THE MARITIME DIVISION OF THE BRITISH ARMY AND SO YOUR SIGHT WAS OF PARTICULAR INTEREST TO MYSELF WHERE WOULD WE BE NOW WITHOUT ALL THAT SACRIFICE |
| Name: | Richard L. Nelson |
| Date: | 2002-05-07 |
| Crewmember? | No |
| From: | Ft. Worth, Tx |
| Comments: | U.S.S. Ranger CV-61 75"- 78" |
| Name: | Richard L. Nelson |
| Date: | 2002-05-07 |
| Crewmember? | No |
| From: | Ft. Worth, Tx |
| Comments: | U.S.S. Ranger CV-61 |
| Name: | Russ Padden |
| Date: | 2002-03-15 |
| Crewmember? | no |
| From: | New York |
| Comments: | Looks like you started your website the same way I did. I started reseaching the Neshoba APA 216 and it grew from there.Nice site!!!Check out mine at www.rpadden.com. It is dedicated to the Gators of WWII. |
| Name: | John Huber LST 969 |
| Date: | 2002-01-28 |
| Crewmember? | A friend of John Cisco LST 794 |
| From: | St Petersburg Fl. |
| Comments: | Just found your web sight. You have lots of info. Think its great. |
| Name: | Marcos Toledo |
| Date: | 2002-01-27 |
| Crewmember? | no |
| From: | US Marines served on the ASHLAND, QUADACANAL, SHR |
| Comments: | Did my shell back on 10/25/93 while in route to Somalia. Took part there and now there is a movie out, Black Hawk Down. Not too interested in seeing it. I was trying to explain shell back to the wife when I came up on your sight. |
| Name: | Bob Saut |
| Date: | 2002-01-23 |
| Crewmember? | NO |
| From: | Cecil PA |
| Comments: | My Aunt Al was a welder and worked on LST"S She welded a lot of the stainless steel in the heads. She also worked in te space between the hull and the false bottom. She now lives im Memphis Tenn . She stil has a lot of scars from the red hot slag and weld that got into her coveralls. She often talks about "When " and "Dravo" |
| Name: | Henry C. Lehtola |
| Date: | 2002-01-12 |
| Crewmember? | Nephew of August William "Bill" Lehtola MoMM1, who was a "Plank Owner" and served on 794. |
| From: | Elk Rapids, Michigan |
| Comments: | I wish Uncle Bill were alive to see this, he passed away 1-30-99. He was very proud of his service in the Coast Guard and as a crew member of 794. |
| Name: | Elizabeth (McMahon) Witkowski |
| Date: | 2001-12-22 |
| Crewmember? | Yes, my Dad, Eugene McMahon |
| From: | Garland, Texas |
| Comments: | He is one of the 794"s crew members in the first photograph on your site. Thank you for creating this site!!! |