Reunion Master Photo Roster

LEGEND FOR REUNION PHOTO Row # 1 Left to Right 1.  Charles Conn, 981st, 67-68 2.  Woody Waid, 981st, 67-68 3.  Allen Huesby, 981st, 67-68 4.  Santa Don Hathaway, 981st, 68-70 5.  Rhaunal Williams, 212th, 66-67 6.  Ernie Ayala, 212th 67-68 7.  John Zimmerman, 981st, 66-67 8.  Tony Mozeleski, 981st, 70 9.  Johnny Ornelaz, 212th, … Read more

The Passing of Joseph Geuke, 595th 70-71

Today Ernie Ayala and I discovered one of our handlers passing. Joseph Geueke, 595th 70-71 passed away August 6, 1999. We also discovered another dog name and Preston Brand Number which are Rex, 78X5. If by any chance there is any handlers who handled Rex or remember Rex the original owner of Rex is wanting … Read more

Obituary for William P Mogridge III, 212th 65-66

I have just recently became aware of several deaths. I will publish them as I find the obituaries. William Philip “Bill” Mogridge III 1939 – 2016 Obituary Condolences … William “Bill” Philip Mogridge III, 77, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016, while at home, after a long battle with aplastic anemia. Memorials: In lieu … Read more

Notice of Deaths

I could not find obituaries for the following but I have been supplied with information that I believe is correct. Ronny D. Bair 981st 70-71 New Philadelphia, OH July 31, 1987 Ralph Hamblin, 981st 70-71, Colorado Springs, CO April 15, 2003 The below entry is a correction of the date.  My error. Jerry Griffis, 595th … Read more

97th MP Battalion Commander LTC Reichel Obituary

I got this from Jim Frost, 981st 71-72.   LTC Reichel who was the Battalion Commander for the 97th MP Bn, that the 981st was a part of when we were there, passed away a year and  a half ago.  He left quite a legacy for his life, January 05, 1935 – July 23, 2015 Share this … Read more

Another Reunion Update

This is from Ray Rogers, 981st 71-72 Reunion Coordinator: This is this week’s updated list. I think you already have the first two names but I will repeat them: Dennis Jensen Rich McPhillips… Chuck Milner Melvin Canady Howard Winey I now have 68 handlers with a total of 122 people attending the reunion. Everyone should remember … Read more

Unacceptable ID’s at DOD Installations

David Johns 981st 70-71 alerted me of this in time for the upcoming reunion. DoD bases no longer accepting driver’s licenses from 5 states as ID. I got this from Fox News. Defense Department bases no longer will accept driver’s licenses from five states as proof of ID — a consequence of the implementation of … Read more

What to Expect at the Reunion

Hi Everyone, My name is Gary Smith 981st 71-72. I have been asked to write a little bit about our upcoming reunion in San Antonio, TX. It starts March 16 thru March 19, 2017. That is only 91 days from now. Ray Rogers, 981st 71-72 who is one of the coordinators for the reunion told … Read more