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Best Friends My Ten Man Rifle Squad (the other nine) Stuart Campbell Kenneth Frantz Richie Spath Rusty Tratebas Thor Thostenson Norm Korsmeyer Bill Carroll R.D. McDowell Raymond (Tex) Strohmeyer Robert Lindsay James Singley
Best Moment Standing in line for ice cream and coke and getting to the head of the line before they sell out, and chow time.
Worst Moment The Navy Crew spraying the deck down with salt water. Trying to take a shower in salt water, and washing clothes in salt water.
Chain of Command Col. Alan Shapley Capt. Robert Burnett Lt. Skip Daly
Unit location - at sea enroute from New Caledonia to Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
Other Memories Standing Guard Duty aboard ship, 11PM to 12PM and getting a little sea sick, after having Hot Dogs to eat in the evening.