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Entry: 77959 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	CPL. J(JAY). D. AMOS
JULIE HARRILL-CUMBIE wrote on February 22, 2011 CITY AND STATE: DANVILLE IN UNIT: D. CO. 1ST ENGR. BN 7TH MARINES !ST MARINE DIV. SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Looking for anyone who served with my uncle. Have letter to my mom dated 11/20/1950. Wrote it from Chosen Res. They had come from Ham Hang.From Chosen went to Yalu River. Commented on 7 in. of snow. Mentions soldiers dying in sleep from cold. Makes mention of plane crash . Plane shot down about seven hundred feet from his position. The pilot was o.k. Uncle J.D. was very close to my mom. He passed away in 1984. Would appreciate hearing from anyone who served with him. My son is an Iraqi vet. We would love to hear any stories. God bless all who have served our country. Keywords:

Entry: 75913 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	EDWARD P. TRUDELL
MATT PACE wrote on August 25, 2010 CITY AND STATE: NC UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Im looking for any information on Edward P. Trudell, of Sewickly, PA, who passed away May 20, 1998. Paris Isle, Camp Lejuene/Courthouse Bay, Bridgeport, CA, Korea and Vietnam. Enlisted 51', retired 71'. Electrician. Any info at all would be greatly appreciated. Keywords: Dec 5, 1951- Oct. 5, 1952, second tour dates unknown.

Entry: 75857 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	C CO. 13TH DRAFT
TOM BROWN wrote on August 20, 2010 CITY AND STATE: CORTLAND NY UNIT: 1ST ENG.C-COMPANY 1ST. ENG.USMC SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN Comments: Please call 607-299-4091 Keywords: Cpl. Paulsen. Punch Bowel

Entry: 75672 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	LOOKING FOR...FOUND - CPL IHDE
CRAIG WILSON wrote on August 1, 2010 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Regarding the post from Sep 2009 Bill Cole looking for a Cpl Ihde....I am pleased to say that Ihde has been found and Mr. Cole and Mr. Ihde are now in touch after 58 years. Keywords:

Entry: 75333 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	JOSEPH R CERVANTES / ROBERT G KADERA
CRAIG WILSON wrote on July 4, 2010 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: There is a 2006 post from Joseph R Cervantes, but the email links are gone. I have information related to the post in looking for Robert Goldwyn Kadera. Hopefully if you get this you can respond. Thanks Keywords:

Entry: 74154 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	LOOKING FOR INFORMATION OR PEOPLE WHO KNEW MY GRANDFATHER
SEAN MCCANDLESS wrote on March 30, 2010 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I'm looking for anyone who may have known or has information on my grandfather, John McCandless. He was a marine for 26 years. WWII at Guadacanal, Tarawa, Saipan, Okinawa and in China; in the Korean conflict at: Seoul, Inchon, and the Chosin Reservoir; and in Vietnam. At Chosin, he served in the 1st Engineering Battalion Baker Co. Keywords: Chosin, baker co, 1stEngBn, Marines,Guadacanal, Tarawa, Saipan, Okinawa, China, Seoul, Inchon, Vietnam

Entry: 73316 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	DOG COMPANY,1ST PLATOON 1ST SQUAD
JOSEPH KATZABA wrote on January 28, 2010 CITY AND STATE: FORT MYERS UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN Comments: Left out Company, Platoon and Squad on last entry Keywords:

Entry: 73315 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	APRIL 1951 TO APRIL 1952
JOSEPH KATZABA wrote on January 28, 2010 CITY AND STATE: FORT MYERS FL UNIT: DOG CO. 1ST SQUAD 1ST PLATOON SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN Comments: Bill Fitzhugh,Monroe Phillips,Don Semple,Pappy,Frenchy,Pat Murphy,Choo Choo Reynolds,Guerra,Pete,Lawrence Rebagliati,K.I,A Henry Portillo,K,I,A, Keywords:

Entry: 73085 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	LOOKING FOR INFORMATION ON MY GRANDPA
LAURA YOHO wrote on January 11, 2010 CITY AND STATE: CINCINNATI OH UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: All I have is a bunch of pictures of my grandfather Wilbur Yoho running heavy equipment for building bridges and roads and stuff like that... He told me that is what he did... I do have a picture of him in Platoon 19 USMC in San Diego 1952 but after that i have no idea how the military works and he doesnt talk much about it... If anyone has any information or has ever heard my Grandfathers name i would really appreciate a response.... Thank you Laura Yoho Keywords:

Entry: 72968 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	JAMES HANNAWAY
RANDALL HANNAWAY wrote on January 2, 2010 CITY AND STATE: STEAMBOAT SPRINGS CO UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I'm looking for anyone who may have know James Hannaway, my father. After returning from the war he was involved in a serious accident. I'm hoping to learn more about his time spent in Korea in the US Marines and any information that anyone may have who knew him. Many thanks, Randall Keywords: Sgt. James Hannaway, a native of the Albany area, enlisted in the service in 1953. He served with the 1st Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division and served in Korea as combat engineer.

Entry: 72740 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	ANYONE WHO KNEW JAMES E. BREWTON?
EMILY BREWTON wrote on December 12, 2009 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I would love to hear from anyone who knew my father, James Brewton; he enlisted in Chicago on 8/6/51 and served in Korea from 4/11/52 to 2/26/54. He was an artist in civilian life and a painter, equipment man and guard for the Marines. He died when I was a child, in 1967. I have some photos of Jim with fellow Marines on snowy hills.... Keywords:

Entry: 71571 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	LOOKING FOR MY FATHER
ROBERT LEFRANCOIS wrote on September 10, 2009 CITY AND STATE: GAINESVILLE VA UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Never knew my father, but I received records he may have been in Able or Baker Company, 1st Engineer Bn, 1st Marines FMF. Name was Robert Paul LeFrancois, from West Haven, CT. I believe he was the company cook. Served in the Marines from Nov 49 to Dec 53. I've been unable to get records from St. Louis due to being lost in the fire of 72. Any info would be helpful, if not about him, about the units. Thanks, Bob LeFrancois (USAF Ret) Keywords: Able Co, 1st Eng Bn, 1st Marines FMF

Entry: 70941 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	C- CO. KOREA 13TH DRAFT
THOMAS BROWN wrote on July 18, 2009 CITY AND STATE: CORTLAND UNIT: 1ST ENGR. BATT. C-CO. 1ST PLATOON SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN Comments: Would like to hear from anyone. Tom 607-299-4091 Keywords: Punch Bowl- Shoe mines-

Entry: 69929 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	CPL. HUGH LEE BLALOCK
MARCUS BLALOCK wrote on April 20, 2009 CITY AND STATE: TRION GA UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Looking for anyone that served with Cpl. Hugh Lee Blalock, "B" Co, 1st Engineer Bn, 1st Marine Div., FMF July '52-May '53. He was my granddad and passed away on Jan. 6, 2009 from cancer, a day after his 79th birthday. Very rarely would he say anything about his time in service. Looking for anyone who may have served with him. Graduated from basic at Parris Island, Platoon 344 with date of Oct. 11th, 1951. I have the picture of his graduating class. Keywords: "B" Co, 1st Engineer Bn, 1st Marine Div., FMF July '52-May '53, Platoon 344 with date of Oct. 11th, 1951

Entry: 69297 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	CORPORAL IHDE, WOUNDED 7 OCT 1952
BILL COLE wrote on February 27, 2009 CITY AND STATE: NAPLES FL UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN Comments: Looking for a Marine, serving in Korea, latter part of 1952, named Corporal Idhe (don't remember his first name) We were in "C" Company, 1st Engineer Bn. and went on night patrol together early October 1952 with "I" Co. 7th Marines. Got ambushed by CCF probably on "Frisco" (but not absolutely sure) about midnight. Many casualties including Cpl. Ihde. He was evacuated, and I never saw him again. I believe he lived in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area, but not absolutely sure. If anyone sees this and lives around Milwaukee maybe you can check out my request. I'm ready to turn age 79 so Cpl. Ihde, if he is still around would be about that age too. Luckily it's sort of an odd last name, so that might make him easier to find. Really SORRY about not remembering his first name. I don't know how badly he was wounded, but it must have been pretty serious, since he never returned to our unit. Keywords: Corporal Ihde, Night Patrol, Oct 1952, "C" Company, 1st Engineer Battalion. James Kimbrough, Camp Kimbrough

Entry: 68993 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	ANYBODY STILL AROUND?
BILL COLE wrote on February 6, 2009 CITY AND STATE: NAPLES FL UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN Comments: Anybody still around who was in Charlie Company, 1st Engineers, in roughly August 1952 to August 1953? Our unit was named "Camp Kimbrough" after Jim Kimbrough who was KIA in September 1953 while on night patrol with the infantry(Probably the 7th Marines). Anyone remember Jim?.... "The good die young". Keywords: Korea August 1952 - August 1953 C Company, 1st Engr. Bn.

Entry: 68655 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	LOOKING FOR CONTACTS 11TH DRAFT ENGINEERS
CHARLES OGREN SR. wrote on January 12, 2009 CITY AND STATE: BRISTOL WI UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN Comments: Looking for anybody still around that served with the engineers during that time. some names were m. sneller from iowa, gluckman from n.y. powers from mass. Keywords: came over on the Henrico and Noble ships navy .the 11th replacement draft fall of 1951

Entry: 65876 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	LOOKING FOR INFO
FRANK FREIHOFER wrote on June 1, 2008 CITY AND STATE: FL UNIT: 71ST FS SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN Comments: I am looking for any information about my grandfather He is retired Major Frank p. Kunkle From 1st combat engineer battalion...Usmc WW2, Korea, Vietnam. He has passed on but id love to know more about him. Keywords: Major Frank p. Kunkle U.S.M.C (ret)

Entry: 63970 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	SEARCHING FOR MY BROTHER
PATSY MASTERS wrote on January 22, 2008 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN Comments: Keywords: my brother was in Korea in the marines in and around 1950. He was wounded three times. I would like any information anyone has about him His name was Robert Adams Jr. I believe he was a staff/sergeant

Entry: 63718 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	MARINE CORPS ENGINEER ASSOCIATION
KEN FRANTZ wrote on January 7, 2008 CITY AND STATE: ASHVILLE NY UNIT: MARINE CORPS ENGINEER ASSOCIATION SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN Comments: Our Marine Corps Engineer Association exists for all service personnel who served with Marine Corps Engineer units. We are continuously collecting information and building on our historical unit records. Our website has the updated Combat Casualty list of all personnel killed while assigned to USMC engineer units. Please let us know if you can add to our information. Website is: WWW.MarCorEngAsn.org. GOD Bless and Semper Fidelis, Ken Frantz Col USMC (Ret) President, MCEA Keywords: MCEA, Engr Bn

Entry: 62063 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	MISSING FATHER
PATRICIA PINEDA wrote on August 23, 2007 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN Comments: I'm looking for a man who was a Military Police in the Marine Corp and was stationed at Okinawa, Japan during 1945. He was then sent to Korea. We have a picture of him but don't really have a name. We think his last name is "Jenks" and we know he was from Hawaii. He was involved with a Japanese women during this time and got her pregnant so the daughter is looking to find this man or any relatives he may have. We think he is around 90 years old so he may be deceased. Keywords:

Entry: 60808 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	DOG CO. 1ST. ENGR. BN. JUNE53 THRU JULY54
CARL PLUMMER wrote on April 26, 2007 CITY AND STATE: SARASOTA FL UNIT: 3RD PLT. CO. D, 1ST. ENGR. BN. SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN Comments: Keywords: We're all getting old but I hope there are a few of you out there still kicking. Would enjoy hearing from anyone who served in Dog Co. 1st. Engr. Bn. during period of June 53 to July 54. Let's see what we can remember between us.

Entry: 60391 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	KOREA 51-52
TOM BROWN wrote on March 19, 2007 CITY AND STATE: CORTLAND NY UNIT: C COMPANY 1ST ENGR. USMC SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN Comments: Would like to hear from any there at the time. I was in the 1st. Platoon. Our Plt. Sgt. Was Corporal Pulson. Feal free to call 607-299-4091. Tom Brown Keywords: C-Co. ist Engr. 13 th Draft. Korea.

Entry: 59832 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	KOREA 51-52
TOM BROWN wrote on January 28, 2007 CITY AND STATE: CORTLAND NY UNIT: C COMPANY 1ST ENGR. USMC SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN Comments: Would like to here from any engineer at the time. Tom Keywords: Punch Bowel- Sgt. Pulson- 1st Pltoon

Entry: 59067 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	DID YOU KNOW 'ROBERT GOLDWYN KADERA?
JOSEPH R. CERVANTES wrote on September 29, 2006 CITY AND STATE: ASHEVILLE NC UNIT: 4.2, 1ST MAR, 1ST MAR DIV; SEPT '51- NOV '52 SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN Comments: For a number of years now, I have been trying to locate (without success) my freind (former Marine) Robert Goldwyn Kadera, s/n: 1171180 (USMC). Sorry but I do not know his: Social Security Number, Driver's License information, nor any known address also HQ USMC will not share any information about former Marine Robert Goldwyn Kadara, s/n: 1171180. Keywords: Nicknames: Apache Joe or Indian Joe

Entry: 58766 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	ENG BN SERVICE CO - EDWARD EARLE WILSON
CRAIG WILSON wrote on September 6, 2006 CITY AND STATE: HOUSTON TX UNIT: 1ST MARINES, ENG BN, SERVICE CO SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Anyone knowing SSgt Edward Earle Wilson, service 1st marines, Eng Bn, Service Co in Korea 1951-53, please contact me. thank you Keywords:

Entry: 58594 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	KOREAN WAR PROJECT
WILLIAM BLOCK wrote on August 21, 2006 CITY AND STATE: LEAWOOD KS UNIT: S2 SECTION, HQ CO 1ST ENGINEER BN. SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN Comments: Keywords: Captain Phillips, Lt Candler, Gun,Sgt. Russel, Tec.Sgt. Kerr, Sgt. Ernest Sharff. Cpl. Gordan Robertson, Pfc. Courtenay Anderson. Cpl.Herbert Herold

Entry: 58454 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	ANYONE WHO SERVED WITH MY DAD
CARLA PETERSON wrote on August 12, 2006 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: 1ST MARINE DIV, 1ST ENGINEERING BAT CHARLIE COMPAN SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Interested in anyone who might have served with my Dad. 1951 -53 Korea CPL Carl Peterson from Chicago. Would love to hear any stories you might have. Keywords:

Entry: 57648 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	EARL GEORGE SCHMIDT - COMBAT ENGINEER BATTALION
MARY JO FUNKHOUSER wrote on June 13, 2006 CITY AND STATE: OCEANSIDE CA UNIT: 1ST MARINE DIVISION KOREA SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Keywords: I looking for am anyone who served with my father Earl George Schmidt in Korea. He was there 1950 to 1951. and fought in the Chosin Few Resivour battle. Dad was in the 1st Marine Division Combat Engineer Unit. We have supper 8 home movies of thanksgiving day and shots of the air strip my father helped build. He served as water supply platoon chief and acting platoon leader. If anyone served with him I would appreciate an email. Also He had a twin brother Ernie Schmidt who also was in Korea at the same time in the Army and he was in charge of water for the army. My father is going to be 90 this year and we are trying to put a party together for him and it would be great to have guys from his old unit come. Thank you

Entry: 57254 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN
CLAUDE CONRAD REED JR. wrote on May 21, 2006 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: My father was PFC Claude Conrad Reed jr He joined the Co 17Mar52 "trans out" June 52...HE WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION 11JUNE1952 IN CENTRAL OR SOUTH KOREA..RECEIVED RANK OF CPL SHORTLY AFTER THAT...HE WAS BORN IN LA. DIED IN JULY 1974 HOUSTON TEXAS Keywords:

Entry: 55117 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	FRANK DEMMING
AMY DEMMING wrote on January 10, 2006 CITY AND STATE: NC UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Co A 2nd EngrBN, Sep48-Sep50, Co D 1st Engineering Battalion Sep 50-Sep51, Chosin Resevoir. I am seeking any information regarding the above Units during those time frames. I am enquiring on behalf of my father in law, Frank Demming, who served with those units and was at Inchon and the Chosin Resevoir. We recently found out "Pop" is terminally ill, and we would like find some of his old friends. Thanks! Keywords: Co A 2nd EngrBN, Sep48-Sep50, Co D 1st Engineering Battalion Sep 50-Sep51, Chosin Resevoir.

Entry: 54830 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	TRYING TO LOCATE SOME OF MY DADS FRIENDS
HERBERT TRIPPETT wrote on December 25, 2005 CITY AND STATE: HUNTINGTON WV UNIT: 1ST DIVISION DOG COMPANY 7TH BATALLION SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN Comments: Keywords: My father was in the 1st division dog company 7th batallion. I do not know what hill numbers, but he was in the Korean War.

Entry: 54179 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	A CO AND B CO, 1ST ENG BN, AUG AND SEP 1950
PAMELA AND DUEL N. JEANS wrote on November 19, 2005 CITY AND STATE: NORTH FORK CA UNIT: B CO., 1 ENG BN, 1 MAR BRIGADE REINFORCED SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN Comments: I have the Daily Rosters for the A Co. and B Co., 1 Eng BN that were in Korea and active for Aug and Sept 1950. These Rosters only include that names of men included in A Company and B Company. None of the other Companies are mentioned. If you were there and with either group please contact me. Keywords:

Entry: 53861 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	LOOKING FOR A MARINE WOUNDED SEPT 6, 1950
PAMELA AND DUEL N. JEANS wrote on November 1, 2005 CITY AND STATE: NORTH FORK CA UNIT: 1ST MAR, 1ST ENG BN SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN Comments: I was wounded along with another Marine at the Naktong River on or about September 6, 1950. A "one-lung Charlie" flew over our heads and dropped a bomb that exploded just above us. I received a perforated ear-drum and the other Marine received schrapnel to the forehead. I believe he was one of those younger guys and that he was later in in Japan at the re-training center. If anyone knows who this fella might be, or how we can contact him we would be very greatful. Keywords: Naktong River, Sept 6, 1950

Entry: 51772 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	WILLIAM L. OLSON
FRANK PRESCHER SR. wrote on June 30, 2005 CITY AND STATE: KS UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: AIR FORCE VETERAN Comments: I'm looking for my Uncle that served in military. And, this may be him. William L. Olson possibly involved in the landing at Inchon, and Chosin Res. He may have served in Servco Company, 1st Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Div., FMF Anybody with information on him please contact me. I'm interested in if this might be him. Keywords:

Entry: 51641 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	LOOKING FOR MARINES WHO SERVED WITH MY DAD
SHIRLEY PAULI wrote on June 21, 2005 CITY AND STATE: WATERTOWN SD UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Since I posted awhile ago, I found a letter from my Dad to his parents that talks about being attatched to the 7th Marine Regiment building roads and bridges, putting in culverts, and hauling gravel. He also says that he had all the guys from the infantry right beside them at that time. Anyone with more info would be greatly appreciated. In Christ, Shirley Pauli Keywords: 7th Marine Regiment, building roads, bridges up to front lines

Entry: 51050 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	D CO. 1ST ENGR. BN. HAGARU, KOREA
FRANK BROWN wrote on May 23, 2005 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN Comments: from Inchon to Uijungbu, then yo yo and met Bob Hope in Wansan. He was waiting for us! Next up thru Sudong, Koto ri and finally stopped at Hagaru. Capt. Turner was our commander. He died a year or 2 ago in Az. We are the company that scraped out the air strip in Hagaru. (God bless Gen. Smith) Started out of there on Dec. 6th, my 20th birthday, and never thought I would see 21. Lost some great guys up there and don't let a day pass without thanking the Marines who scoured the hills on either side of the road out! I was trans. to H and S Co. in Jan. due to frost bite etc and came home to SF in Sept. of 51. I don't do "war stories" or reunions, but those guys were the best............ Keywords: Hagaru..........East Hill........Sudong.........Eddie Grossclos, Jack McDonough,EK Rushing,Craig Turner, Tommy Canazaro, Jack Ellis, Vam Ord, Ken Foley,

Entry: 50899 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	LOOKING FOR MARINS WHO SERVED WITH MY DAD
SHIRLEY PAULI wrote on May 16, 2005 CITY AND STATE: WATERTOWN SD UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I am trying to find my Dad's former Marine buddies who served with him in Korea during 1951-1952. Two of them were a Sgt. Flores, and an Olaphant(sp?). Any info, pictures, etc. would be greatly apprecited. I am trying to do a scrapbook of his experiences, pictures, memorabilia, etc., and would like more info for the book. Thanks! In Christ, Shirley Pauli Keywords: Keywords: Don Honadel, Jack Weise, Sgt. Flores, Olaphant(sp?)

Entry: 50506 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	CLAUDE REED...CORRECTION
CONSTANCE PECK wrote on April 29, 2005 CITY AND STATE: LA VEGAS NV UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Claude Conrad Reed,JR.. enlisted 19Nov51-received his basic training @ Camp Pendleton Dec51-Feb52 2ndBn,1stInfTrngReg ..assigned category"BAKER"(?) company comdr was Capt.R.H. Polland/Pollard T and RCmd, MB,CJHP. Assigned to "D"Co,1stEngrBn, 1stMarDiv, FMF(?). Embarked USNS Gen W. H.Gordon 25Feb52 Arrived Korea 16Mar52 WIA 11Jun52(land mine) Transferred to the Permanent Disability Retired List 1Apr55. In search of a graduation basic training Unit photo/Portrait in uniform. I don't know how to go about finding these. Keywords: Conrad, Pendleton ,Baker,Capt. Pollard/Polland, W H Gordon,

Entry: 50480 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	CLAUDE CONRAD REED- KOREA 1952
CONSTANCE PECK wrote on April 27, 2005 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Just recieved my father's complete records of about 30 pages....His name was Claude Conrad Reed....he arrived in Korea Mar52 and was wounded and transferred Jun52....he died 1974 in Houston.....my mother always said the man that left for Korea was not the man that came home...but at least he came home.. Keywords: mar52, jun52,

Entry: 49977 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	GRANDAUGHTER OF CHOSIN SURVIVOR
ELIZABETH DERRICK wrote on April 4, 2005 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: my grandfather, who passed away this past december, never talked about his service much (he served in korea). he was one of the few survivors of Chosin. i am interested in finding other survivors out there. if you are one, please contact me. Keywords:

Entry: 49244 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	'C' CO. 1ST ENGRS. 19 52-53
ROY TINDER wrote on February 26, 2005 CITY AND STATE: GIG HARBOR WA UNIT: 'C' CO. 1ST ENGR BTN 1ST MAR DIV SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Rehearsal with our CS Exec. (Can't remember his name - on purpose) - "Hustle! Hustle!" at 2am in the morns. Thank God, we never had to do it. But we could have - we were ready! Roy Tinder, Sgt. 12/'52 to 10/'53. Keywords: Gunny Runyon - blow the Imjin River Bridge if the NK's attack.

Entry: 49218 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	SVC CO 51-52
JIM WEBER wrote on February 25, 2005 CITY AND STATE: WARSAW NY UNIT: SERVICE CO. 1ST MARINES KOREA 1951-52 SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Would like to hear from from others from same time fram and co. Keywords: Korea,1951 and 52 Water supply Service Co,1st eng. Marines

Entry: 49200 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	NEW E-MAIL ADDRESS
TOM BROWN wrote on February 24, 2005 CITY AND STATE: E. NORTHPORT NY UNIT: C-CO.1ST ENGR. 1ST MARINE DIV. SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Keywords: Punch Boll- Shoe Mines-Pulson-Wright-Skinner-Joe Garon-Etc.

Entry: 48143 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	REARDING: CPL LAWRENCE A. TRYON
LARRY MICHAEL FRELIGH wrote on January 13, 2005 CITY AND STATE: BLYTHEVILLE AR UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: This is regarding CPL Lawrence (Larry) Tryon, who was with the 1st Eng Bn, 1st Marine Division. SN 1071562. He was my uncle and was killed in Korea on 9/26/1950. I was named after him and was not born until two years later..of course never knew him. Anyone with any information on him would be helpful and greatly appreciated. Keywords: Member of the 1 Eng Bn, 1 Marine Div.

Entry: 46455 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	DOG CO. 1ST ENGINEER BN.
CARL PLUMMER wrote on October 25, 2004 CITY AND STATE: SARASOTA FL UNIT: 'D' CO. 1ST ENGR. BN. SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: - Comments: Would enjoy hearing from anyone who served in Dog Company between June 1952 and August 1953. I did Demoltion work and taught a mine school to replacements for a number of months. I was in the 3rd Platoon. Keywords: Dog Co. 1st Engr. Bn. 1st Mar. Div.FMF

Entry: 43748 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN
LEN LANNI wrote on June 12, 2004 CITY AND STATE: PALM HARBOR FL UNIT: DOG CO 1ST ENG BAT. 1ST MAR. DIV SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: was grader operator with co from oct51 to aug52 like to hear from anyone who was with the co Keywords:

Entry: 42555 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	DID YOU KNOW TINY AYLING?
PAT AYLING wrote on April 23, 2004 CITY AND STATE: BOISE ID UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I am looking to correspond with any one who knew my father. He enlisted in 1943 and served in Guadalcanal, then in Korea and Viet Nam. Always with the Marine Corps Engineers. He died of a heart attack while on active duty at Camp Pendleton in October 1967. Keywords: Tiny Ayling, Engineer Battalion Korea 1953, 1054

Entry: 42153 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	HELPED MOVE DIV OUT OF KOREA 1955
GORDON VANCE wrote on April 6, 2004 CITY AND STATE: LANCASTER CA UNIT: FIRST MARINE DIVISION SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: 1955-Engineer Battalion USMC.Traveled to most unit's to install electric power.Also I was there to move the First Marine Division out of Korea. Keywords:

Entry: 41474 1ST MARINE ENGINEER BN	SERVICE CO. 1ST. ENGR. BN. 1ST. MARINE DIV.
JOHN SPONHEIMER wrote on March 3, 2004 CITY AND STATE: PENSACOLA FL UNIT: WATER SUPPLY MAN 1952 SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: MARINE VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Looking for other marines that were on the water point with me in 1952-1953. Water Point was located 1/4 mile behine M.L.R. The 4.2 Mortar Co. was approximately 1/2 mile to our rear. Names I remembber Charles L. Stephens, James Medina, Jr. Edward S. Polanis any water supply man please contact me to help establish records. Keywords: Water Supply 1st. Engr. Bn. Marine Corp.1952

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