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Served on USS Hank Reserve duty in Philadelphia. Active Duty on USS Sierra Ad18 as RM2. GI bill pd for AS degree from
Atlantic Cape Community College BS Stockton University MBA Monmouth University Commander of Atlantic Cape Community College Alumni US Veterans
609 569 6868 Ray Williams

Hello, I recently found a liberty card from the USS Hank for George W. Cooksy. If this means anything to anyone I am happy to send it along to you. (Special to me, shipmates, because I am ex-Navy as well, serving on Bigelow DD-942 and MacDonough DDG-39. ). David Puryear

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One of the best times of my life, aboard the Hank

Forward Fire Room

Served forword fire room under Red Eye Smith need I say more?

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Years Served: 1964 – 1968…I came aboard as a QM3 and transferred 4 years later as a QM1. I have many fond memories of liberty from Halifax to Panama and the many ports in between.

Years Served: 1958/59…I SERVED ON THE USS HANK FROM 1958/59. I WAS A THE DISBURSING CLERK AND WAS ASSSIGNED TO THE SUPPLY DEPT. I WOULD LIKE TO GET IN TOUCH WITH ED COLLINS WHO WAS A STOREKEEPER. HE RESIDED IN THE BRONX. THE USS HANK HAS A REUNION EVERY YEAR AND I TRY TO MAKE THEM.

Years Served: 1961-1962…I was RM1 at the time. I remember that the radio gang was the best in the squadron. I had the pleasure of serving with a great group of men.

Years Served: ???…This is the long lost texan,known only as TEX,one of the guys in the radar shack,miss you guys.

Years Served: served 1970-1972…I am retired and living the highlife in wonderful Johnstown,Pa Phone number is 407-256-2824.If you know of anyone or how to contact anyone who was on the Hank in Okinawa in WW2,please let me know,it would be great to talk with them.Thanks Robert Wingard aka Wink

Years Served: 9/64 to 9/66…We had a great crew the years I was on HankE