41 years ago in the TONKIN GULF...COURAGE was REDEFINED....

JULY 29,1967...............................................10:52AM



PR2 Marvin J Adkins, VF-11 SN Everett A Allen, CVA-59
ATR3 Gary J Ardeneaux, VF-11 ADJ1 Toney A Barnett, VF-74
LT Dennis M Barton, VA-46 AMH2 Robert L Bennett, VF-11
AQF2 Mark R Bishop, VF-11 SN James L Blaskis, CVA-59
AA William V Brindle, VF-74 AE3 Bobby J Brown, VF-11
AMS1 Jerry D Byars, VF-11 AE3 Francis Campeau, VF-11
AQF3 Jack M Carlan, VF-74 AN Daniel G Cavazos, VF-74
SN Ray A Chatelain, CVA-59 * AN Richard D Clendenen, VF-11
SN William D Collins, VF-11 AN Robert B Cotten, VF-11
AMH2 James L Crenshaw, VF-74 AME2 Mario C Crugnola, VF-74
AN Robert J Davies, VF-74 AO2 Thomas J Dawson, VA-65
AE3 Jerold V Despard, VF-11 ADJ3 Edward R Dorsey, HC-2
ADJ3 Joseph G Dugas, VF-11 ADJ3 Paul A Dupere, VF-74
SN John S Duplaga, VF-11 SN Kenneth Dyke, CVA-59
AE1 Walter T Eads, VF-74 AO2 James A Earick, VA-106
ATN2 John T Edwards, VF-11 ABHC Gerald W Farrier, CVA-59
FN Kenneth L Fasth, CVA-59 AME1 John J Fiedler, VF-74
AN Russell L Fike, VF-74 ADJ1 Harold Fontenot, VA-106
AN Johnnie L Frazier, HC-2 AN Gerald G Fredrickson, CVA-59
AMS1 Herbert A Frye, VF-74 AN Ramon Garza, VF-74
LT Robert E Geller, VA-65 ADJ3 Richard H Gibson, CVA-59
AN Lawrence J Gilbert, VF-74 AMS3 William T Gilroy, VF-11
AMS3 Larry E Grace, VF-74 AE3 Russell A Grazier, VF-74
ATR3 Charles C Gregory, VF-74 SN William C Hartgen, CVA-59
AN Robert L Hasz, CVA-59 AN Richard A Hatcher, VA-46
AN William K Hinckley, VF-11 DS2 Stephen L Hock, CVA-59
AMH3 Larry D Holley, VF-11 AE2 Calvin D Howison, VF-11
AA Philip L Hudson, CVA-59 * AO3 Julius B Hughes, VF-11
WO Donald N Hugo, CVA-59 AN Ralph W Jacobs, VF-74
ATR3 Donald W Jedlicka, VF-11 AN William B Justin, CVA-59
AN Thomas M Kane, VF-74 AN Charles D Kieser, VF-74
AN Joseph Kosik, VF-11 AME3 Edward L La Barr, VF-11
SN Wade A Lannom, VF-11 AN William Lee, CVA-59
EM2 Robert C Leonberg, CVA-59 AN John T Lilla, VF-11
AQF3 Arnold E Lohse, VF-11 AN Charles E Long, VF-11
AZ2 William E Lowe, VF-11 AMH3 Kenneth W Lozier, VF-11
AQF3 James S Mac Vickar, VF-74 AN Ralph E Manning, CVA-59
AMH2 Earle E Mc Auliffe, VF-74 AN Brian D Mc Conahay, VF-74
ADJ1 George C Mc Donald, VF-74 AO2 Frank C Mc Nelis, VF-11
AMH3 William V Mc Quade, VF-11 AN Alan R Metz, VA-106
AN George D Miller, VF-74 AN Edward A Mindyas, VF-74
PR3 Hubert H Morgan, VF-11 AE3 Leroy Moser, VF-11
AN James E Neumeyer, VF-74 AE3 Gary E Newby, VF-11
AA James E Newkirk, VF-11 FN Ronald R Ogrinc, CVA-59
AN Thomas D Ott, VA-46 AN Wayne H Ott, VF-74
AMHC Richard L Owens, VA-46 AMH3 Richard T Pinta, VF-11
AO2 Raymond N Plesh, VA-106 AN John C Pody, VA-46
AMH2 Ernest E Polston, VF-11 AN Douglas A Post, VF-74
AE3 Robert M Priviech, VF-11 ATN3 John M Pruner, VF-11
ABH3 Robert A Rhuda, VF-74 AN Charles R Rich, VA-106
AMS3 Jerry P Rodgers, VF-11 AME2 Dale R Ross, VF-11
AN James M Runnels, VF-11 AN Harvey D Scofield, VF-11
AO2 Joseph C Shartzer, VA-65 AMH3 William J Shields, VF-11
ABH3 Richard M Sietz, CVA-59 AN David W Smith, VF-11
SN Richard T Smith, VF-74 AMS2 John F Snow, VF-74
AQ1 John C Spiess, VF-74 SN Nelson E Spitler, CVA-59
AO3 Johnny W Spivey, VF-74 LCDR Gerry L Stark, VA-46
AN Walter E Steele, CVA-59 ADJ2 Wendell W Stewart, VA-106 *
AA Robert A Stickler, VF-74 AN Kenneth D Strain, CVA-59
ABH2 Robert H Swain, CVA-59 AN Delton E Terry, VF-11
YN3 Norman A Thomas, CVA-59 AMH1 William F Thompson, VF-74
AE3 Richard J Vallone, VF-11 AN Robert J Velasquez, CVA-59
AN Juan A Velez, VA-106 AN George E Wall, VA-106
AN Harold D Watkins, VA-46 AA Gregory L Webb, VF-74
AME3 Gerald A Wehde, VA-65 AQF3 Judson A Wells, VF-11
ADJ3 Richard L Wescott, VF-11 AA Edward J Wessels, VF-74
LCDR Fred D White, VA-46 AN Kerry D Wisdom, VF-74
AN Robert L Zwerlein, VA-46 *

Thanks for the posting

Ships logs

This is definitely one of those sea stories my dad talked about when he was on the Constellation (CVA-64) and got called off a port visit and turned around to assist the Forrestal for this occasion.