WW II Destroyer Gearing Class
      The Home Port of The USS Stickell DD/DDR 888          
These pages contain a short History and the specifications for this Gearing class Destroyer. Also reunion information, comments, photos and other informative links.
The service ribbons top to bottom are: World War ll Victory, China Service, Occupation, Korean War, National Defense, United Nations, Korean War Service, Veitnam.Click on the ribbons to review the requirements for these ribbons and medals. Republic of Korea  Korean War Service Medal is new,  Click on Ribbon  or comments and photos ( page 3 )  for information.
Click here to review order of precedent
These pages are for the enjoyment and use of the former crew members and their guests. Pages will be updated frequently as time permits. Suggestions and comments are  encouraged. Addresses may be found on the Reunion page
              To proceed Click on Underlined Blocks
Click here to go to Photo Page
Sign In and View Deck Log
Specifications Commanding Officers
Honor Role List
Links to other Photos and Ships patch on NavSource Online Destroyer Photo Archive    
Service Medals And Campaign credits  
Ships Sunk and Damaged During WWII and Korean War
How to apply for the Republic of Korea Korean War Service Medal,  this is a new medal provided by the Republic of Korea
New Link to All Hands Magazine    
Links to other  Pages of Interest
Command History
1972 to 1993 Service in the Helenic Navy
Email
Reunion Information
Web page maintained by
Dick Overman SOG 2
1947 - 1949
doverman@gorge.net
Credit for the above drawing goes to Walter Brightell  (Naval Institute collection)
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