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Gene Hunter

 


Per Charlie Hamilton: Bob Fragula (glasses kneeling), Denny Beach in front of pump (died 2011), Hamilton, SFC Phil Best, LTJG Hoffman


Alan Burke (per Jim Nelson)

Bernie Wolter (per himself)


DASH



Dave Poynter and Forest Hicks (died 2013)


Donald Topmiller (per Mike Agricola) and (perhaps) Emory Conn during shore bombardment

Donald White (died 2013) tossing empty powder cans

Floyd Engle in Gun Director

Gary Tillis (died 2015)


Gemini recovery drill (dummy practice capsule)

Gene Hunter rigging hi-line

John Davis (died 2016) per Mike Agricola

Ken Laub


Kenneth Warr (died 2017) per Mike Agricola

Leslie Hazard (died 2020) and Tom Tillotson (died 2018) in Yokosuka

Lowering motor whaleboat

Mail arriving

Making mail-run into DaNang (believe to be)

Peter Hora, Gene Hunter, and Forest Hicks (died 2013) in Yokosuka

Pulling into Minamata, Japan.  Vernon Loveless at left (per Dave Poynter), Theodore Sadamoto (died 2020) is officer, Gary Arnold at right (per Dave Poynter)

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Sub entering Pearl Harbor like us

Swiftboat

Tom (or Time) Lanes per Mike Agricola

Tom Tillotson (died 2018)

Torpedo tubes

Tour boat arriving

USS CANBERRA (CAG-2) 8-inch gun mount

USS CANBERRA (CAG-2) bow

USS CANBERRA (CG-2) stern

USS GRIDLEY (CG-21) bow

USS GRIDLEY (CG-21) stern

USS ORISKANY refueling from USS HASSAYAMPA (AO-145)

Vernon Loveless (died 1997, ID per Pete Hora and Dave Poynter) and unknown on Shore Patrol

Whoops at DaNang