Navy Boot Camp Book 1951 Company 079 The Keel

Front Cover, USNTC Great Lakes "The Keel" 1951 Company 079. GGA Image ID # 1b068581e3

Roster and Photos for Recruit Company 79 for 1951, United States Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Illinois. Company Commander: A. J. BEAL, BMC. 76 Men Graduated. Training Dates Not Reported. Images Courtesy of Alex, granddaughter of one of the recruits.

Company 51-079 Leadership

A. J. Beal, BMC
Company Commander

Company 51-079 Recruit Roster

1. Jimmy R. Abernathy
2. Joseph N. Anderson
3. Paul G. Bass
4. Bruce B. Berry
5. Thomas E. Black
6. Daniel E. Blackburn
7. Abe Brownfield
8. James A. Bybee
9. Gene E. Brasswell
10. Edsel D. Byrd
11. Walter F. Coble
12. Frank M. Cocanougher
13. Hubert R. Collins
14. J. C. Corley
15. Robert W. Cunningham
16. Robert R. Davis
17. Donald B. Dennis.
18. Earl A. Dimmick
19. Billy J. Duncan
20. John H. Edgerton
21. Robert E. Egeland
22. Leslie H. Faber
23. Danny Forson
24. John G. Fuller
25. William M. Fulp
26. Thomas S. Garland, Jr.
27. Patrick E. Gentis
28. Donald E. Gentry
29. Richard B. Gray
30. Sherman A. Hanes
31. Leonard M. Hardison
32. Louis R. Hare
33. Jack G. Harris
34. Merdith W. Helm
35. Stanley L. Hendrickson
36. Boyd Hole
37. Henry N. Holleman
38. Frederick M. Hux.
39. Gerald W. Ironside
40. David W. Jenkins
41. Delmar K. Johnson
42. George 0. Johnston
43. Richard P. Jones
44. Russel T. Jones
45. Kenneth E. Keenan
46. Earl A. Keifer
47. Claude D. Kelsey
48. Harold L. Kimrey
49. Phillip D. Kirtley
50. Edward G. Kramer, Jr.
51. Jack E. Long
52. Edward J. Menke
53. Jack T. Minish
54. Sammy G. Moody
55. Charles F. Morrison
56. Bobby J. McAdow
57. Billy G. McIntyre
58. Clarence E. McKnight
59. James 0. McLaughlin
60. Harold D. Newell
61. Albert F. Orrell
62. Herbert A. Parker
63. Donald D. Price
64. Frank H. Reid
65. Warren D. Reynolds
66. James K. Rhea
67. Edwin E. Richards
68. Thomas G. Roth
69. David C. Schnarr
70. Henry D. Stewart
71. Lonnie M. Vann
72. Robert S. Vician
73. Joel B. Warren
74. Donald R. Williamson
75. Bobby J. Wood
76. Kenneth D. Yontz

Navy Boot Camp Recruit Photos - Company 51-079

Company 51-079 Recruits, Page 1. GGA Image ID # 1b071d61e2

Caption:

Clockwise: We learn to man the hose at the Fire Fighters' Training Unit. . . . Drills on the 5"-38 cal. loading machine. . . . Ready for bag inspection.

Company 51-079 Recruits, Page 2. GGA Image ID # 1b07298739

Captions:

Clockwise: Waiting for that crewcut. . . . Classroom session. . . . Congratulations and an award for our honor man on graduation day. Scaled ship models help us in learning seamanship.

Company 51-079 Recruits, Page 3. GGA Image ID # 1b072d8f61

Captions:

Left to right above: We adjust rifle slings before firing. . . . On the firing line.
Right: Checking score card. . . . Recruits examine old-time ship's bell.

Company 51-079 Recruits, Page 4. GGA Image ID # 1b0735e286

Caption:

We participate in gas drill. .. . Ordnance and Gunnery loading exercises.