CPO MESS REUNION |
The First Annual Reunion of the U.S.S. California Plank Owner CPO Mess was held September 19-21, 1997 at Gary Mercier's Lunker Lodge-Rt 3, Box 402, Hertford, NC 27944. | ||
BACK ROW (L>R)-John Webb, Ralph Jones, John Smith, Hoss Miller, Bones Kimble, Dudley Locke, Ed Brant, Henry Wuorio, Gary Mercier, Rosco Lee. | ||
SECOND ROW-Dave Jahn, Joe Collar, Tom Utz, Pat Birch, Dennis Ekardt, Antero Tavernero, Joe McGlade, Richard Beard. | ||
FRONT ROW-Jack Howard, Rudy Rudolph (cook) | ||
The Second Reunion of the CPO Plank Owners was held September 18-20, 1998. Click HERE to see who attended the second reuion, and for information concerning the BIG 25 that was held September 17, 18, & 19 1999 | ||
Any Plank Owners who were E7 or above or retired as E7 or above can Click HERE for vacation information or contact Gary Mercier by Email, at the above address, or by phoning: (800)FISHPAC (CODE=BASS) for more information. | ||
NEW!A CPO Mess has been constructed at a Fishing Lodge in NC. All California Sailors are invited to visit the mini-museum of California History. And all California CPO's are invited to join the Mess. |
We are still trying to locate several CPO Plank Owners. Anyone who has information about the following men is requested to email me information on their whereabouts. | ||
Eugene Harrison CSC | George Krickberg BMC | Gerald Flack MMCS |
Thaddeus Collard MMC | Robert Lefeber ENC | Robert January HTC |
ROLL OF HONOR In Memory Of Our Shipmates Who Have Made Their Final Cruise | ||
Gary Stratton, FTGC | John Cochran, MMC | Dudley Locke, OSC |
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