holy loch american veterans association

I had relatives in Paisley and was able to get 4 days leave to be with them. I am trying to find old friends, shipmates that he was with so I can invite them to a surprise 40th wedding anniversary party for he and .my sister, Janet Williams Shannon. 177 Pins 1y A Collection by Andrew Similar ideas popular now Lake Floating Holland Navy Us Navy Submarines The Loch Deployment Over The Years Holland Lake The Nederlands The Netherlands Yeah, I'd like to go back as well Paul. No, I don't remember the name of the base hospital. Thanks for the info and the link to the history of Holy Loch. they were based at the holy loch in 69 and went to America with the girls in 71. The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining . Stopped in Holy Loch for resupply on USS Thomas J Gary DER-326 summer of 1970. I beleive he was an E~6 when his 4 yrs were up in 1978. Natick 760 is now in Boston Naval Shipyard. I hope to take my wife there one day - in the summer, of course.Paul, Hi , I have been looking for a marine froM the Simon lake , 19 66 ,67" 68, his first name was George ,and his last name was blaseg , not sure of the spelling of his last name. In either event any benefit to Anglo-American relations would be largely lost., A final missive sent on 22 February 1968 confirms that the MoD was forced to make a humiliating U-turn on the proposed royal visit, As noted above, the first US ship arrived in the Holy Loch on March 3, 1961, making 2011 the 50th anniversary of the event, and the event was marked by an article in the Dunoonn Observer online. [^50 years since US Navy arrival Retrieved March 05, 2011.^]. Nice hearing all these replies. My husband was on the uss bluefish that was home in new london ct with frequent trips to this port. I only wished I hadn't Complained all the time and had been a better cook. We followed the Leningrad from Murmansk to the Black Sea. This book reveals the history of the U.S. Navy's presence for 31 years, from 1961 to 1992, at a location in the Scottish Highlands during the Cold War, and the resulting interaction between the Scottish and American men and women. So i'm heading to Dunoon for a pint and fish & chips! I had so many friends who were American would love to know where they are now, Lester Reed, Courtnay taylor, Julie Ewbanks, Sharlene Flanders, so many. Notable is the mention of the arrival of the depot ship USS Proteus, which had been converted to be the first Polaris submarine tender during 1959-61, and had required the insertion of a 44-foot section amidships, where the missiles would be serviced. Life insurance.