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USS Perry DD844 COMMISSIONING PROGRAM
Plank Owners
January 17, 1946 Boston Naval Shipyard

45-47 MM1 .. Mel Allcorn .. Alliance, OH .. margieall@neo.rr.com 46-48 GM3 .. Jim Archer .. Brigantine, NJ .. masied@juno.com .. 4-5-6-8 45-46 ENS .. William Beyhl .. Lady Lake, FL .. JGBWFB@webtv.net .. 1-2-3-4 45-46 S1 .. Billy Bugg, Jr " .. Martinez, GA .. bbugg@knology.net 46-46 SN2 .. Bob Burke .. Brooklyn, NY .. 46-49 SN .. G.W Cline Jr .. Lincolnton, NC .. kesa@tntie.com 46-47 FN1 .. B Dean Davis .. Emporia, KS .. rodavis@carrollsweb.com ..1 45-46 QM .. Leo Gardner .. Huntington, WV .. gardner@marshall.edu .. 1-2 46-47 BM1 .. Alan Huff .. Sebring, FL .. 863-382-7596 .. 2 45-46 RM3 .. GEORGE KATRAMADOS .. VENICE, FL .. 941-483-4315 45-47 FC2 .. Robert Lockwood .. Virginia Beach, VA .. block3@juno.com .. 1 46-47 GM .. Ronald Perry .. Apex, NC .. DD844@webtv.net 46-46 CS .. Glen Phillips .. Bolingbrook, IL .. 46-47 FM1 .. Richard C Pittenger .. Grand Junction, CO .. Rcpitt@Bresnan.net .. 1-2-3-4-5-6-7 .. final voyage 11/18/08 45-46 S1 .. ROBERT N RAU .. LEDERACH, PA .. rnrau@juno.com .. 215-256-8686, 1-2-3-4-5-6 .. final voyage 7/17/09 45-46 LTJG .. JOHN RICHARDS .. NEW ROCHELLE, NY .. final voyage July. 2010 45-46 S2 .. STEPHEN J ROBEL .. LAKESIDE, OH .. 419-798-5843 46-47 MM3 .. GERALD A SMITH 'Smitty' .. RINCON, GA .. N-222-S@JUNO.COM 45-46 S2 .. HARRIS STEELE .. DENVER, CO .. final voyage 2/28/2004 46-50 FC3 .. RICHARD TURK .. MISSION, TX .. 1 46-46 WT3 .. LOUIS R VALENTINE .. CLIFTON HEIGHTS, PA .. louvalentine@prodigy.net

Honorary Members
Reunions Attended 1=Virginia Beach 2=Jacksonville 3=Branson 4=Charleston

Shipmates gone but not forgotten!

FIRST SHIPMATE OF RECORD TO COME ABOARD THE PERRY Name : Johnnie R. DeBoe .. Aboard Perry : 31-35 .. Rate : Y3C, SLC Email : jdeboe@bellsouth.net .. Location : Pensacola , Florida comment : I finally recieved my Dad's summary of service records and found out he was on the USS Perry for several years. He passed on in 2001 at the age of 93. The 1st Skipper of the USS Perry DD844 .. Clyde Van Arsdall, Jr., .. passed away at age 87 on October 1, 2000     view details 44-44 Dave West .. Grand Rapids, MI .. Playswithtractors@yahoo.com 41-44 GM3 .. Fred Alexander .. Jasper, AL 47-47 Joseph William Harrison .. 7/3/1978 50-52 CDR. Bill. Syrett .. Massapequa Park, NY .. 1980 .. photo 58-59 Capt .. John Kane .. photo .. 5/20/1990 70-73 MM3 .. Barry C Stonecypher .. Elizabethton TN .. October 28, 1990. 41-44 DMS17 .. Captain RC Dailey .. Feb 29-1992 57-57 BT3 .. RAYMOND T ROE .. 3/9/1993 55-60 BMC .. Leon F. St Cyr .. 12/21/97 46-46 MM2 .. Arthur J. Smith .. Smyrna, NY .. ajsmith@ascent.net Dec 1995 photos 65-68 CDR .. Robert O. Clark .. photo .. 1995 50-55 Dick Canfield MMFN NY 1996 68-71 EN2 .. Jerry (Gerald) Devlin 68-71.. Sacramento, CA .. 1996 49-50 Capt .. John W Higgins .. photo 47-47 .. Edward Menten .. kmenten@aol.com .. Boston 51-52 RD2 .. Albert R. Roy .. PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC .. 8/15/1999 52-55 GM3 .. John Cecchetto .. 20 First ST .. Watervliet NY 12189 .. 3/1999 45-46 F2 .. Bill Reddout .. Conneaut, OH .. 1999 60-60 MM3 .. Richard F Mueller .. RMuel58050@aol.com .. 3/4/2000 55-58 TE3 .. Donald Mullenhour .. Mashpee, MA .. 9/8/2000 46-49 Charles L. Hinsch .. June 14, 2000 52-56 SH3 .. Donald F. Gallup .. COVENTRY, VT .. 10/2001 46-47 BM2 .. DIETZ, FRANK G .. FL .. PALM BAY .. 2/2001 62-62 CTC .. Felix R Lobos 'Phil' .. 1,2 .. Palm Coast, FL .. janevl@pcfl.net.. Jane 904-446-0341 .. 5/15/2001 41-44 FN .. Francis N Johnson .. Fort Smith, AR .. CBsLLDimples@aol.com April 11,2001 45-46 FN1 .. Howard Ford .. 1 .. Peoria, AZ .. 602-315-8100 .. eseppala@mindspring.com .. 6/2001 65-66 Lt Cdr .. CDR Robert K Asman .. Indian Head, MD .. Windhunter96@hotmail.com .. 4/12/2001 53-56 SN .. Morton Tepperman .. Dingmans Ferry, PA .. rmtepp.webtv.net .. July 30th, 2001 46-47 RDSN .. Hager Ruhl .. 1 .. Manheim, PA .. 717-664-2964 .. July 4, 2001 31-35 YN3 .. Johnnie R. DeBoe .. Pensacola , Florida .. 2001 47-48 YN3 .. Bill Taylor .. Bristol, TN .. kaythume@tntech.edu .. October 1, 2002 56-57 Capt .. George G. Ball .. May 1, 2002 .. Obituary 51-55 YN3 .. Leon Simmons .. West Newton , MA .. July, 2002 48-52 TM3 .. Walt Herbowy .. STOUGHTON, MA .. HANKHJ@AOL.COM .. 1970 42-44 MMC .. Dennis J Ray .. Bridgewater, NJ .. ladydi38@softhome.net ..view photo 61-63 Capt... Robert B. Pond .. USN/ret .. July 16, 2003 .. view photo 50-50 EMC .. Bill Fasick ..834 Lake Evalyn Dr .. Celebration, FL 34747 .. 6/22/03 53-56 SO1.. Stu Ussmann .. 1829 OCEAN TERR .. Ortley Beach, NJ .. krisrit@aol.com .. 10/2003 52-55 .. Ed Reddish - 4991 Gulf Shore Blvd - Naples, FL 34103 - 239-643-3485 9/15/03 62-64 LTJG .. George Hays .. 9920 Equestrian Pl, Salinas, CA 93907 .. 916-635-3760 .. june 2003 69-72 MM2.. David Paul Stewart.. Greenville PA..September 8, 2003 53-55 BM3 .. Jack Bentley .. Kingston, NY .. 845-384-6510 .. Oct 2003 61-63 BT3 .. JIM KIRK .. Florida .. Jan 2004 55-56 BM1.. Ed Patterson .. 670 Plaza Street .. Atlantic Beach, FL .. 904-246-4554 .. June 11, 2004 52-56 QM3 .. ERNIE MATSEAS .. 978-453-5769 .. Lowell, MA .. 9-27-04 60-62 MM1 .. Tom Shuda .. 904-246-2841 .. Atlantic Beach, FL .. 12/1/04 50-54 YN3 ..Dick Oberlin .. Lititz, PA .. Dec. 17, 2004 61-64 SO2 .. Bruce Gay .. Boynton Beach, FL .. 1,2 .. October 25, 2004 .. bgay@bellsouth.net 45-46 EMT2 .. HARRIS STEELE .. Centennial, CO .. February 26, 2004 61-66 BM .. JACK R. MAC CASKILL .. JENSEN BEACH, FL June, 2004 59-61 LCDR .. Ken Chapman .. 757-464-4915 .. Virginia Beach, VA .. 1,2,4 .. April 25, 2005 48-48 BT1.. .JAMES J. NOLAN .. JACKSONVILLE, FL .. 904-641-5730 .. April 2005 51-55 DCW3 .. Bedford "Woodie" Wood .. Bristol, CT .. 860-589-2055 .. June 9, 2005 51-55 MM3 .. Ed Moynahan .. Bondsville, MA .. Aug 12, 2005 66-67 GM2 .. Donald Santee .. Fitzgerald, GA .. 1,2,3,4 .. 229-423-4051 .. michael@michaelsantee.com .. Sept 22, 2005 41-44 DMS-17 .. John Corey .. Becan, NY .. 845-838-1222 . . June 7, 2006 57-58 EM2 .. George Haaga .. 7 Heather Hill Road, Shelton, CT 06484 .. ehaaga@msn.com 203 929-5137 .. June 16, 2006 52-55 MM2 .. LINWOOD MOULTIN .. 182 BACK ROAD, ALFRED, ME 04002 .. linwin@gwi.net .. July 31, 2006 41-44 DMS-17 .. Lt. Charlie Ennis .. 7005 HELSEM WAY .. DALLAS, TX 75230 .. 972-387-3994 .. April 21, 2006 43-44 DMS-17 .. TOM FUSSNER .. 380 HIGH POINT BLVD .. DELRAY BEACH, FL 33445 .. 561-243-2612 .. Sept. 18, 2006 43-44 DMS-17 ... Alfred E. White .. Pequannock, NJ .. 973-694-1829 .. 2006 51-55 SH2 .. JOE BURROWS .. WEST BABYLON, NY .. 631-661-2691 .. July 2006 43-44 DMS-17 .. Ruby (Joplin) Harris .. WICHITA FALLS, TX .. baba4@sbcglobal.net .. 940-767-6829 .. Oct. 2006 41-44 DMS-17 .. Paul Collons .. PITTSBURGH, PA .. collmich57@hotmail.com .. 412-371-1631.. November 19, 2006 45-47 MM1 .. MEL ALLCORN .. 330-821-9225 .. 958 CORNELL DRIVE .. ALLIANCE, OH 44601 JUNE 9 2006 50-54 FN .. RAY SHOOK .. WEST STOCKBRIDGE, MA .. 2006 38-42 DMS-17 .. MM .. Melvin H. DuBard .. Sept 2006 52-56 SOG .. JOHN SOKOLOWSKI .. PSOKOLOWSKI@berkshire.rr.com 413-443-5230 .. 59 HARRIS ST.PITTSFIELD, MA .. Dec 21, 2006 69-72 BT3 ..William (Bill) Place..22 King Terace Beverly,MA ..01915... January 8,2007 41-44 DMS-17 .. LUKE TIMAR .. 1628 POPLAR STREET .. GRANITE CITY, IL 62040 .. Feb 11, 2007 54-59 FT .. MARTY BUSHMAN .. fwconch120902@earthlink.net ..941-625-9962 .. 2474 NEWBURY ST.PT CHARLOTTE, FL May 2, 2007 60-62 SO2 .. GEORGE LEBER .. 6 HILLSIDE CT .. LAMBERTVILLE, NJ .. 609-397-8942 .. 6/2007 59-61 SN .. WESLEY BENNETT.. 20 Kirkwood Road, Port Washington, NY 11050 .. June 6, 2007 58-60 DC3 .. HERB SCHMINKEY .. TREVERTON RD .. COALTOWNSHIP, PA 17866 .. 570-648 8866 .. July 2, 2007 64-66 SN .. Ben Batten .. 1151 SE 46th LP, Keystone Heights, FL .. June 6, 2008 48-49 BM3 .. CHUCK HINCH P.O. BOX 16 .. SARGEANT, MN 55973 .. 507-584-6896 - June 14/2008 52-55 MM3 .. Bob Shook .. WEBSTER, TX .. July 2008 51-53 BM3 .. RON BENSHOFF .. MARCUS, IA .. Sept 8, 2008 51-53 FT2 .. FRED STEENSTRA .. INVERNESS, FL 34453 .. perry844@netzero.net .. August 2008 46-47 FM1 .. Dick Pittenger .. 681 Kapota Street, Grand Junction, CO, Rcpitt@Bresnan.net .. 970-243-1682 .. November 18, 2008 64-67 RD3 .. DICK RODER, 65493 HIGHWAY - #41, PEARL RIVER, LA 70452 - 985-863-7429 - Dec. 12, 2008 55-58 RD3 .. Rick Flanagan .. 19 LYNCH STREET.. Peabody, MA .. 978-531-5968 .. cougar8023@comcast.net .. December 28, 2008 61-63 PN3 .. JOHN MARTIN SR .. 2032 N. UNIVERSITY AVE .. LAFAYETTE, LA ..337-234-6061.. ka5bse1@bellsouth.net .. Jan 9, 2009 48-48 BM .. BOB KALEN .. 33 ESTWICK PLACE, STAMFORD, CT 06907 .. 203-329-9914 .. Feb 20, 2009 41-44 DMS-17 .. NICK MAERSHBECKER .. 1806 NEPTUNE LANE .. HOUSTON, TX 77062 .. 281-486-5716 .. Mar 15, 2009 51-55 TM3 .. JOE GRESTO .. 91 MONTOWESE AVE, NORTH HAVEN, CT .. 203-624-0237 .. March 10, 2009 53-56 MM2 .. TED ALLSTON .. 33 WAYNE ST, ILION, NY .. RWilson106@aol.com .. April 15, 2009 46-49 SN .. LEONARD BIRDSONG, 202 BARRON AVE., THOMASTEN, GA 30286 6/2009 45-46 SN1 .. Bob Rau .. 752 SPRING LANE, LANSDALE, PA .. 215-393-6798 .. 7/17/2009 48-48 SK3 .. Will Pruett .. 2452 Pin Oak St, Fayettville, AR .. 479-582-3665 .. Sept. 6, 2009 47-48 EN1 .. Ernie Peterson .. Bow Washington . April 7th, 2009 68-71 BT3 .. Bill Kilgus .. Beaver Dam. WI .. May 16, 2010 41-44 DMS-17 .. Walter Dickinson .. Grove, OK .. May 27, 2010 48-48 GM1.. LESTER KOUTUXIDES .. 201-451-9617 .. May 28, 2010 47-48 SN .. Richard Trilsch .. ablindman10@gmail.com .. St. Peterburg, FL .. May 23, 2010 49-51 SN .. BOB MCKEE .. 610-449-6732 .. 207 S. CAROL BLVD.UPPER DARBY, PA 19082 .. June 2010 45-46 LTJG .. John Richards .. New Rochelle, NY .. robert.richards@xerox.com .. July 2010

Hall of Fame Club IN RECOGNITION for OUTSTANDING SUPPORT  Gold Hall of Fame 2010 - 2011 Grant Cummings, Joy Flanagan, Julius (Ray) Sittnick, Charles Metcalfe 2009 - 2010 Geraldine Miethke, Sandi Pittenger, James 'Doc' Holladay, Bill Beyhl, Steve Caldwell, James Christman, Grant Cummings, Joseph D' Antonio, John Ellis, Tom Fedash, Thomas Hemphill, Arnie Myotte, Bob Noroski, Allan Meyer, Bruce Davidson, John Blaine, Sid Brown, Ronald Conrad, Robert Hales, Jim Archer, Tom Moritz, Jay Sittnick 2007 - 2008 Gary Pugh, Thomas Mores, Lou Guariniello Sid Brown, Tom Fedash, Joe Blasko, John Ellis Arnie Myotte, Dick Pittenger, CDR Frank McCleskey CAPT Spencer Johnson, Ernie Peterson 2006 GRANT  CUMMINGS, SID BROWN, ART FULLER ROBERT HALES, JOE JUREWICZ, BOB NOROSKI, Tom Fedash Jane E. White & Mary A. White in Memory of brother Alfred E. White DMS-17 2005 Bob Hales - Marvin Summers, John Blaine Joe Malmendier - James Marsh - Bob Noroski 1998 - 2004 Neil Stone,  Edwin Spivey,  Bob McKee Richard Turk,  Bob Hales,  Sid Brown Dick Pittenger,  Kay Taylor Hume Silver Hall of Fame 2010 - 2011 Les Kavanaugh, Felix Hurt, LTJG John Richards 2009- 2010 Joseph Jurewicz, Jason Matthews, Ken Annino, Michael Canon, Edward Etzhorn, Andrew Marchese, Glen Miller, Roger Piper, Raymond Richter, Jerry Luffman, David Frazier, Richard Stephens, Jack Hurst 2007-2008 Ted Tusinski,  Tom Moritz,  Jack Hurst, Glen Miller Joe Jurewicz, John Cross, Bill McCarthy, John Blaine Wimpert “Wimpy” Wynn, Will Pruett 2006 Rick Flanagan, William Isenhart, Dave James, Tom  Moritz, Dick Pittenger, Wimbert 'Wimpy' Wynn, Jack Hurst Tom Fedash, Larry Tunks, Roland Thomas, Chuck Doughtie 2005 Robert N. Rau, Peter Holtje, Sid Brown,  Joe Malmendier Edwin SpiveyNorm Simonelli, Rick Flanagan 1998 - 2004 Ray Montague, Ken Chapman, Alan Huff John Tessmer, Dan Wersebe, Bruce Gay John J. Carty, Dave James Bronze Hall of Fame 2009 - 2010 Grant Cummings Jr., William Janulin, Charles Jenkins, Tom Lobue, Gerald Schnoblen 2007-2008 Gerald Schnoblen, Dick Linden, Rene Laureyns, Ken Annino, Ray Richter Ed Authier, Ed Etzkorn, David Klinger, Andy Marchese, Willard Naylor 2006 James Archer, William Beyhl, Dan Buchanan, Michael Cannon Joe D'Antonio, Bruce Davidson, John Ellis, Lou Guariniello NED HOOPER, Bill JANULIN, JOE JUREWICZ, Richard Linden Jason Mathews, Allen McCall, Richard Stephens Robert Weyeneth, Capt. Curtis Sorenson, Ned Hooper Rutherford White, Edward Allston, Ken Annino, Tom Lo Bue 2005 Capt. Pete Ibert, Grant Cummings, Senator Bob Mitchler Norbret Morin, Tom Lo Bue, John Dibiscegile Sr. Ted Tusinski, David Pruett, Ken Schneider, Joe Blasko Andy Marchese, Felix Kreskey, Dick Linden, Jack Bonner Jerry AhearnMike Murray, Richard Pittenger, Robert Rau Donald Santee, Tom Naile, Tom Tillman, Jack Bonner Sal LaCorte, John Carty, Bill Isenhart, Joe D'Antonio Tom Hambright, Faris Vinson, Bob Gruss, Charlie Buehl 1998 - 2004 Lief Bendeke, Joe Malmendier, Martin Deeney, Tom Baggot Jack Bonner, Robert Fielden, Ruby Harris, Peter Holtje David Huntsman, Walt Procanyn, Will Pruett Francis Yanovitch, Bob Rau, Bill Teeter JR. Tom Mores, Roy Smith, Marvin Summers Larry Prevatte, Charlie Jenkins, Bill Gray Joseph Fugalli, Rene Laureyns, Bedford Wood Leo Gardner, Bernard Miller, James Marsh Lee Almond, Ken Annino, Ned Hooper, Ted Tusinski Search the database to view all shipmate information. Click the user ID = ussperry   password = dd844 button to validate your postal address or to search the database by Shipmate Name, Year Served, Rank, Rate, State or Email address. A search only requires a partial entry of the NAME etc Search Example: - Entering Van in the name field will display every name containing the letters Van Search Results: Sullivan - Evans - VANDERSCHAAF - Van Hutton