Navy Boot Camp Book 1951 Company 285 The Keel
Front Cover, Great Lakes USNTC "The Keel" 1951 Company 285
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Roster and Photos for Recruit Company 285 for 1951, United States Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Illinois. Company Commander: R. G. Liberty, BT1. 72 Men Graduated. Training Dates Not Reported.
Company 51-285 Leadership
- Company Commander: R. G. Liberty, BT1
Company 51-285 Recruit Roster
- Vincent T. Agan,
- George R. Algeo,
- O. L. Boatman,
- Samuel E. Anger,
- William L. Artman
- Virgil W. Bales, Jr.,
- John J. Banach,
- Charles A. Basil,
- Donald L. Baughman,
- Donald E. Beavis
- R. C. Blankenmeyer,
- Stanley J. Bogart,
- George B. Burklin,
- George W. Cheney,
- Steve P. Christ,
- Robert J. Clancy,
- Arthur L. Cooke.
- Donald E. Curren,
- Philip DeCapito,
- Frank F. DeStefano,
- William A. Dirkman,
- Homer W. Dray,
- DeWayne E. Elgin,
- Lawrence E. Everett
- Dale F. Fisher,
- J. E. Frederickson, Jr.,
- James A. Gagnier,
- Peter P. Georgulas,
- Jay J. Gurisko,
- Lawrence H. Harmon,
- Robert A. Hays
- Jay W. Herr,
- Norman P. Holton,
- James W. Holland,
- George F. Holt,
- Lloyd C. Kaufmann,
- George C. Lamar,
- Louis Lukes, Jr.
- Donald G. Maxwell,
- William H. McMahon,
- Frank P. McNeil,
- Robert C. McNeil,
- John A. Miklos,
- William H. Morris,
- Joseph F. Nardo
- George D. Nielsen,
- William F. Papke,
- John A. Peacock,
- John N. Perito,
- James W. Pillon,
- John C. Platt,
- Dominic J. Potts
- Joseph G. Rettig,
- Jack A. Rifenberg,
- Frederick K. Sadler,
- Gerald L. Schulmeyer,
- Donald W. Scott,
- Lavelle C. Seilers,
- Donald J. Shackel
- Bernard T. Shaw,
- Carl J. Smith,
- Edward Soifer.
- Kenneth R. Stevens,
- Merle A. Thompson,
- Jack R. Turner,
- Norman E. Voyles
- Robert W. Willett, Jr.,
- Michael Yarabinec,
- Marvin Young, Jr.,
- R. E. Davies,
- K. E. Lawrence,
- T. L. Armstrong.
Navy Boot Camp Recruit Photos - Company 51-285
Company 51-285 Recruits, Page 1 | GGA Image ID # 100282b4a6
In Ordnance and Gunnery classes, we learn to load and operate both the 5"-38 cal. and the 40-mm. guns.
Company 51-285 Recruits, Page 2 | GGA Image ID # 1002d68611
All in a day's work. . . . Firefighting class and firing the .22 cal. rifle for score.
Company 51-285 Recruits, Page 3 | GGA Image ID # 1003af07b6
Routine activities include physical training, gas mask drill, military drill, and helping in the galley during service week.
Company 51-285 Recruits, Page 4 | GGA Image ID # 1003cc333c
- Graduation day
- Final Bag Inspection
- Our honor man receives his award and we pass in Final review.