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Years Served: 1951-1955…Served in the Legal Office during my entire tour. First boss was Captain Cox, then had Ensign DeLay. Love to hear from anyone in the X-Division. Brother Ernest K. Smith served in the Personnel Office.
Years Served: 1951 to 1954…Ted Salvo is having a 75th Birthday party on September 21, 2007 and would like to hear from any of his buddies that he served with during the Korean War. Ted was an officer in the Navy, was based out of Alameda California, VP873, pilot on the USS Boxer. If anyone knows Ted and would like to attend his birthday please contact me. Mrs. Salvo
Years Served: 1945 to 1947…Joined the Boxer in Tokyo Bay Dec 26 1945
Years Served: 1953-1956…Served in F division. I was FT2 when discharged in 1956,
Years Served: 1949-1952…Howdy: Spent most of tour in ON division. Was Special Sea & Anchor, air operations and refueling helmsman most of 50-52. 3rd Class QM. George Burns taught me to play the Uke! Still do, although not much good at it anymore. :D
Years Served: 1959-1961…Was in OE division as an ET. Was ETR-2 when I left the ship. Have since taught 34 years as a math teacher in Oswego, NY (on the southeast shore of Lake Ontario). Have retired in Carrollton, GA. But, we are looking to relocate around the NC coast, and am presently looking around Southport, NC. If all the stars line up, we may be there soon. We really miss the water.
Years Served: 1958-59…I was aboard the Boxer as part of CTG 7.3 staff in 1958/59 as part of
Years Served: 1952-1953…Many good times aboard the USS Boxer! Would love to see posts from old shipmates!
Years Served: Aug 1967 until Nov 1969…Served as a signalman when it was LPH4. She was decommissioned on Dec 1, 1969.All crew members recieved a wooden plaque with the ships emblem when they were transferred off. It was dedided by the captain at the time that this was better than a ships party where everyone would get bombed and never remember it. The plaque would be something to keep and always remember the ship. I still have mine. Hi everyone and everyone who signs after me.
Years Served: 1975-1996…Did not serve aboard Boxer but have come into possession of the Naval Aviators wings from the bulkhead of the Officer’s Wardroom of Boxer. Would love to have a copy of a photo showing the wings in the wardroom if one exists.
My father Larry Babcock served from 1953-1956 he was a seaman OL Div. Has lots of old war stories and memories from the Korean War. We just had his 87th birthday. If any of his buddies are still around and want to chat you can him at 509)281-2224
Years Served: 1975-1996
Did not serve aboard Boxer but have come into possession of the Naval Aviators wings from the bulkhead of the Officer’s Wardroom of Boxer. Would love to have a copy of a photo showing the wings in the wardroom if one exists.