Navy Boot Camp Book 1948 Company 453 The Keel

Front Cover, USNTC Great Lakes "The Keel" 1948 Company 453.

Front Cover, USNTC Great Lakes "The Keel" 1948 Company 453. GGA Image ID # 1aff2998f1

Roster and Photos for Recruit Company 453 for 1948, United States Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Illinois. Company Commander: H. E. Myers, QMC. 121 Men Graduated. Training Dates Not Reported.

Great Lakes has served with distinction in its role as a recruit training installation and as the home of several of the Navy's Service Schools.

Company 453 Leadership

Company Commander: H. E. Myers, QMC

Asst. Company Commander : J. PATERSON, BM I

Company 48-453 Recruit Roster

Page One, (Reading from left to right)

Top Row:

  1. R. D. Abel
  2. F. R. Adams
  3. J. J. Adler

Second Row:

  1. Edward J. Bandecchi
  2. Diwillio Bangrazi
  3. D. E. Belanger
  4. B. Benne
  5. R. J. Bennett
  6. J. E. Bladholm
  7. R F. Blankowski
  8. K. J. Bowen

Third Row:

  1. Ronnell L. Bright
  2. R. I. Bricker
  3. Leon F. Bruno
  4. D. V. Budd
  5. W. G. Canley
  6. D. E. Chalfant
  7. J. B. Clark
  8. J. M. Clifton

Fourth Row:

  1. C. Cocchiola
  2. J. Corona
  3. A. P. Delladonna
  4. J. F Dempsey
  5. E. W. Denton
  6. J. B. Dickerson
  7. A. C. Dohn
  8. W. J. Driscoll

Fifth Row:

  1. S. J. Dubin
  2. A C. Esposito
  3. H. J. Ferner
  4. J. C. Ferrari
  5. T. Ferraro
  6. R. W. Finkbeiner
  7. W. N. Fisher
  8. W. J. Fitzgerald

Bottom Row:

  1. F L. Forney
  2. C. A. Garnett
  3. D. R. Garbe
  4. P. R. Germain
  5. P. A. Glowac
  6. E. J. Gniadek
  7. E. S. Guest
  8. Clifton Grabill

Page Two, (Reading from left to right)

Top Row:

  1. G. E. Hamilton
  2. R. C. Hendrix
  3. W. C. Herbst
  4. J. F Hennessey
  5. R. L. Hitchcock
  6. C. W. Jewell
  7. W. Kapusta
  8. G. C. Jiampetti

Second Row:

  1. J. C. Jordan
  2. E. Kellaway
  3. E. M. Kimball
  4. P. I. Kopelman
  5. E. F. Krol
  6. V. J. LaBella
  7. M. J. Legenzoff
  8. T. A. Lewis

Third Row:

  1. M. P. Lucafo
  2. F. P. Mattero
  3. L. E. May
  4. J. J. Mills
  5. H. W. Moller
  6. T. M. Moroney
  7. R. E. Morrow
  8. T. D. Morse

Fourth Row:

  1. J. A. Naceski
  2. A. G. Nunes
  3. S. P. O'Neil
  4. O. L. Patten
  5. R. A. Paul
  6. D R. Pedersen
  7. D. Pera
  8. M. E. Peters

Fifth Row:

  1. D. F. Pfeuffer
  2. L. E. Pherigo
  3. P. Raymond
  4. G. A. Pike
  5. R. L. Pinkerton
  6. D. R Rowe
  7. A. M. Pope
  8. R. A. Rawson

Sixth Row:

  1. E. C. Reinert
  2. D. E. Robitske
  3. J. J. Roehl
  4. T. L. Rood
  5. S. Rotker
  6. H. Rsentkowski
  7. A. W. Ruby
  8. P. R. Saucier

Bottom Row:

  1. L. G. Schwichtenberg
  2. R. M. Schmitt
  3. L. H. Sadowsky
  4. R. F. Senior
  5. W, L. Severance
  6. A. M. Shalberg
  7. D. A. Slyder
  8. L. B. Smith

Page Three, (Reading from left to right)

Top Row:

  1. R. W. Smith
  2. F. A. Soffera
  3. F. E. Sparrow
  4. J. M. Strumer
  5. R. L. Stone
  6. R. E. Struthers
  7. D. D. Tarran
  8. M. S. Tenney

Second Row:

  1. F. A. Thompson
  2. E. J. Toupin
  3. J. A. Trafican
  4. T J. Vieira
  5. R. Wadlinger
  6. R. A. Week
  7. R J. Wertz
  8. E. Wetzel

Bottom Row:

  1. E. A. Whitcomb
  2. H. A. Wotring
  3. E. P. Wurdella
  4. R. E. Zempel
  5. H. I. Zettlemoyer
  6. M. A. Chizy

Navy Boot Camp Recruit Photos - Company 48-453

Company 48-453 Recruits, Page 1.

Company 48-453 Recruits, Page 1. GGA Image ID # 1aff407371

Company 48-453 Recruits, Page 2.

Company 48-453 Recruits, Page 2. GGA Image ID # 1aff6f295c

Company 48-453 Recruits, Page 3.

Company 48-453 Recruits, Page 3. GGA Image ID # 1affc570d0

Bottom Photographs Caption:

There is more school work in the Navy than we ever realized.

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