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Spring 2008 (38th Edition)
USA | USMC | USN | USAF | USCG | We Also Served | All Services | ReunionsAnyone serving with the 33rd Field Hospital in Wurzburg, Germany, 1969-71. Please contact Dodie (Clingerman) Etlinger at cdetling2@msn.com.
Anyone with information about Ethel A Preston. She served in the WAC band and was a clarinet player, c. 1950-54. She was from WA and she’d be 75 or 76 years old by now. Please contact Cindy P Doklan at cdoklan@patmedia.net.
Anyone who worked with Valerie “Val” Bell during “ARMVAL,” a joint test experiment between the Army and Marine Corps. Please contact Rita Jane Dickerson at rdickerson45@yahoo.com.
Anyone who was in Class 8AC20C USA NC Orientation at Ft Sam Houston, TX, from Jan-Mar 1963. Please contact Judith “Judy” (Hornyak) Springer at jspringer7@cox.net.
Anyone stationed in Co D, Mechanized Unit, Ft Carson, CO, 1975-78. Naomi, “Chillwill,” and Cordelia, where are you? Please contact Joyce “First Lady” (Ford) Sampson at sarajoy03@comcast.net.
Anyone with information about Rosie and Diana James. They were WACs stationed at Ft Riley, KS, 1976-78. Both deployed to Korea. Please contact Carmen “Chiquita” (Domeyko) Stein-McCormick at carmenlmhc@aol.com.
Anyone with information about WAC Private Marjorie B Roberts. At a wreath-laying ceremony in St-Mihiel, France, I was approached by a woman from the “American & Allied Historical Group” who had found the dog tags of Private Roberts in France. She was a widow and kindergarten teacher before joining the military, date of enlistment Sep 3, 1943. I would love to return the dog tags to her or her family. Please contact Maj. CC Masotti at masotticc@state.gov.
Any women who may have served with me from 1973-76, especially from the 583rd Med Co (Amb), Landstuhl, Germany, 1975-76. Also, anyone from Class W-20 at Ft Sam Houston, TX, 1973-74; or 9th Med Bn, 9th Inf Div, Ft Lewis, WA; or Madigan AMC, Tacoma, WA, 1974-75. Please contact Vicki Suzanne (Molsberry) Hansen at LASenora9312@aol.com.
Anyone with information about Mary L Valencia. Her home may have been Pecos, NM. She was stationed in Okinawa, Japan, in the mid to late 1960s. Also, looking for anyone with information about Karen Hein, whose home was Wausau, WI. Karen was stationed with my sister, retired SFC Connie Dehart-Saige, at the WAC Det, Ft Leavenworth, KS. Please contact Danny M Dehart at ddehart1948@yahoo.com.
Anyone with information about Barbara Ellsworth. She was stationed with me at Ft Leonard Wood, MO, in the early 1960s. She then worked in clerical at Ft McClellan, AL. Also, anyone stationed with me during basic training at Ft McClellan, AL, Jul 1961. Contact Donna L (Shive) Trinosky at donna.trinosky@comcast.net.
Anyone with information about 2 gals I served with 40 years ago. Marsha L Straatsma, enlisted Apr 1966 from Grand Rapids, MI; her permanent duty station was Letterman AMC, San Francisco, CA. She was an LPN before we enlisted. Also, looking for Carol A Zelinsky. She enlisted Apr 1966 from Central Islip, NY. She went to Ft Dix, NJ. Contact Cynthia “Hale Kea” (Ward) Witman at ikinui@aol.com or 223 West Penn, Robesonia, PA 19551.
Anyone with information about SGT Robin Lempke Abbott. She was in digital imagery (DITB), 325 MI Bn, 525 MI Group, from 1980-83. Please contact Laurie Zempel at laurie.zempel@va.gov.
Anyone with information about retired nurse LTC Eleanor V Spiller. We served together in 1950 at Ft Sam Houston, TX. Please contact Marjorie (Morton) Marble at asmarble@hotmail.com, 954-424-8241, or 8711 NW 10th St, Plantation, FL, 33322.
Anyone with information about a WAC named Audrey (last name unknown) who served at Ft Rucker, AL, Jun-Dec 1966. She met me at the service club for the dances. Please contact Henry T “Skip” Vande Kerkhoff at henry.vandekerkhoff@illinois.gov.
Anyone with information about a WWII nurse named Alice, who may have served with a Tuskegee Airmen squadron. I am a collector of WWII military items and recently acquired a WWII M-43 women’s field jacket. The name “Alice” is painted on the jacket along with nurse insignia and the insignia of a Tuskegee unit, the 301st Fighter Squadron. I believe Alice may have been an African American nurse. You can view pictures of the uniform at http://allyoucanupload.webshots.com/v/2004494119359771872. Please contact Eric Korsman at erickorsman1@hotmail.com.
Anyone who served at Carlsbad Army Air Field Base in NM, 1943-46. A reunion is being planned. Please contact Lynn Ashley at drlashley@fuse.net.
Anyone with information about WAC Muriel (Bland) Cimorelli, ID #A-410775 T43. Please contact her grandson Robert H Score Jr at scorerob@erau.edu.
Anyone who worked with Valerie “Val” Bell during “ARMVAL,” a joint test experiment between Army and the Marine Corps. Please contact Rita Jane Dickerson at rdickerson45@yahoo.com.
Anyone with information about Diane (Neves-Callahan) Gilmore. We were stationed as RM2s in Norfolk, VA, on the USS Yellowstone and at Naval Communication Area Master Station, Atlantic Detachment (NAVCAMS LANT). She was from NY. She and husband, Jimmy, lived in FL for years. Please contact Sandy (Corali) Johnson at corali4@aol.com or saundra.corali@navy.mil.
Any members of Co 1, Bainbridge, MD, Dec 1954-Mar 55. Please contact Shirley “George” (Holder) Mason at shirley1mason@bellsouth.net.
Anyone with information about Susan Green. We endured Orlando, FL, bootcamp in summer, 1972. She became a radioman and recruiter. Her hometown was Glen Mills, PA, and she served in Philadelphia, PA, and Bermuda. We were roomies but lost touch in 1977. Please contact Lana Jo “Layla” (Smith) Grossman at lanajgrossman@comcast.net or 281-579-9728.
Anyone with information regarding Louise Bailey or Mary Bezio. They both were in bootcamp with my mother Joyce G (Adams) Rayner in Co 113A/B, Bainbridge, MD, Mar 13-Jun 24, 1953. Please contact Joyce (Rayner) Wright at joyce.r.wright@navy.mil.
Anyone who attended basic training in Co 21 or 22, Bainbridge, MD, Jan 1970. Please contact Azie “Ruth” Deye at azie.deye@vvsd.net.
Any WAVE who served prior to the 1970s for a database of WAVES I am compiling. Also, looking for any WAVE from the following Boot Company or duty stations: Great Lakes 1948-Nov 51, BNRTC Oct 51-70s and WAVES in Orlando, FL. Please contact Fran “Kamaka” Carey (Harriman) Kamakawiwoole at Kamaka2@aol.com.Active Duty and Reserve women Naval officers for a study that examines your experiences on ships and/or in combatant related occupations or roles. The study is being conducted by the Mark O Hatfield School of Government at Portland State University and examines women Naval officers’ careers and trends and patterns reflected as a result. Please visit http://survey.oit.pdx.edu/ss/wsb.dll/101/FemaleNavyOfficersActive_Reserve_shipboard.htm to complete a questionnaire by Aug 31, 2008. For a hard-copy survey, please contact Dr GLA Harris at Glan@pdx.edu or 503-725-9594.
Anyone with information about Nancy McIntire from Bridgewater, MA. She served as a flight nurse 1967-68. Please contact Kathleen (McLeod) Duncan at kmd1945@gmail.com.
Anyone who attended basic training, 3743 BMT, Lackland AFB, TX, Nov 1977-Jan 78, who knew me as Della Parker. I would love to catch up. Please contact Della (Parker) Bennett at dbnva@yahoo.com.
Anyone with information about Sgt Marjorie Mumford. She was one of the first 95 women who served in the 3741st WAF Training Squadron, Lackland AFB, TX, Oct, 1949. She was at Ft Francis E Warren AFB, WY, and Bolling AFB, DC. She was from Ft Worth, TX. Please contact Joanne (Padgett) Oakes at rjoakes@nvbell.net.
Anyone with information about Leslie Stemen. She served at 656 Radar Sqd, mid-1973-76. Please contact Nancy (Pitts) Golden at goldennancy@hotmail.com.
Any women who served in the Air Force’s Munitions Career Field (461 AMMO) during the 1970s. Please contact Brenda Lee Napier at brenda.napier@luke.af.mil.
Anyone with information about Jamie Merritt. We served together at James Connelly Air Force Base, TX, 1954-55. She was going to Edwards AFB, CA, in late 1955. I believe her rank at the time was A2/C and she was a radio specialist/repairman. Please contact LaVerne R Blake-Moss at u_nomi_sunshine@yahoo.com.
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Anyone with information about the Army’s 11th Field Hospital in WWII. I am a living-history historian who is recreating the 11th FH. If you, or a family member served at the 11th FH during WWII, I’d love to hear your stories. Help me honor the women of the 11th. Please contact Abbey Manalli at info@11thFieldHospital.org.Reunions
Anyone who served at Carlsbad Army Air Corps Base in NM, 1943-46. A reunion is being planned. Please contact Lynn Ashley at drlashley@fuse.net.