VRF 31 personnel , Your reunion is in May

[Mike Dobson]

I was contacted today by Sam Williams , who is the coordinator of the VFR 31 reunion in St Augustine Fla in May. It seems there were a lot of Seawolves that went to 31 after Nam, and especially after shutdown. Sams email is [e-mail]

[Dan Arnes]

Here's who I show after a review of my database of guys who were Received from; or Transferred to, VF-31 or VRF-31:


LT Robert Thomas Kruse, Jr. (XFR to VF-31) died 10/22/1994 in Montana on a hunting trip.

LTJG William Thomas Meneeley (XFR to VRF-31) now retired CAPT in Charlottesville, VA

ATN2 Donald Wayne Warrick (XFR to VRF-31) retired AT1 in Lawrenceville, GA

LTJG Robert Arthur Britts (XFR to VRF-31) in Nevada City, CA

ADJ3 John Franklin Brown, Jr. (ROH) (XFR to VRF-31) in Spartanburg, SC

LTJG Jack Lynn Curtin (XFR to VRF-31) in Juliaetta, ID

Only show Transfers to, no one was received from. Anyone else who ended up there, is not showing in my records as transferring there however, I have not finished copying ALL Received from's/Transfer to's from the microfilm.

Dan

[Mike Dobson]

Marty Chamberlain is a name he remembered --- there were 2 others that are deceased, and a couple others I don't remember that aren't on your list yet ------- one had nickname "Jack"   -- John was the actual

[KLowe]

Bill Brakeall was also in -31.
Tim Harris, Ed Fry and I were in -32 out of North Island.
Ken Lowe

[Morrie Steen]

Other HA(L)-3 people who went to VRF-31 include Chris Cooney, Gordon DeGraw, Roger Hulson (VRF-32), Tom Anzalone, Al Billings (Maybe VRF-32), and myself. Great fun!

[Jim Moore]

Was this the VRF-31 out of Norfolk?

[Morrie Steen]

Yes, NAS Norfolk, VA.