Military reunions

5/10/2007

Fifth Army Veterans of World War II Italian Campaign, their families and friends, will have a reunion tour from May 7 to May 18, and will visit Rome, Anzio, Cassino, Nettuno, Pisa, Florence, Futa Pass, Bologna, Venice and American Military Cemeteries. Those interested in joining the tour should contact Sy Canton at 561-865-8495 or mail to 5121 B Nesting Way, Delray Beach, FL 33484.

10th Division Support Groups are organizing their first reunion. Contact Ray Martineau for more information, 387 Boynton St., Bedford, N.H. 03110, or phone 603-622-6243 or email xpunm@aol.com.

62nd Tank Bn., in Kitzingen, Germany, those who served during the time frame of 1955-1958, are organizing their first reunion. Contact Sony Vanderpool, P.O. Box 151, Russellville, Ky., 42276, or phone 270-725-4214.

97th Signal Battalion Association of the US Army reunions are held in different sections of the United States and all former battalion members and their families are invited to attend these functions. For information contact the Secretary, 3 High Ridge Circle, Uncasville, Conn., 06382, or call 860-848-0895, or email Mike97th@myeastern.com or visit www.triedandtrue.org.

USS BOWEN (FF-1079) former crewmen will have a reunion in June in St. Louis. Contact Ricky Burke, 925 Charter Club Dr., Lawrenceville, GA 30043, or call 770-338-1069, or email to ricky_burke@hsb.com or go to www.ussbowen.com or mlrsinc.com/bowen.

USS ENGLAND (DLG/CG-22) reunion in June in Philadelphia. Contact Dennis O Brien, 407 West Imperial Hwy Ste. H PMB 309, Brea, Ca. 92821-4803, or call 714-961-6840 or email dennis@ussengland.net. Also visit www.ussengland.net.

USS ENTERPRISE reunion, for officers and crew who took part in Operation Sea Orbit. Information: Gary Arlaud ADR3, 111 E. Leland, Des Moines, Iowa, 50315 or phone 515-285-7568 or email arleaux@msn.com.

USS MARYLAND BB-46 will have their last reunion will be May 31 through June 4 in Baton Rouge. For information contact R.W. Dick Beaman, President, Reunion Chairman/Coordinator, 471 Vivienne Dr., Watsonville, CA 95076-3652 or call 831-722-4966 or email to pdgdick@aol.com.

USS WALTON (DE-361) first reunion. Contact Jerry Hudson, 4750 Co. Rd. 480, Tebbetts, MO 65080 or call 573-295-6335 or email marjer67@earthlink.net.