TIN CAN SAILORS!

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Kaohsiung, Formosa
1955

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#1: Gomez

#2: Gomez, Jones, Steele

#3: Hales, Hicks, Matney

#4: Hunt, Steele

#5: Rod, Kelly, Gomez

#6: Steele. Behind him a Russian Tanker and Troop Ship belonging to Formosa.

#7: Steele

#8: Steele

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#9: Baku, Roberts

#10: Baku MM3

#11: Baku MM3

#12: Bass BT3

#13: Hicks MM3, Gullett SN

#14: Jackson FN

#15: Kelly BT3

#16: Kelly MM3, Hicks MM3, Sanderlin FN, Hannah EM3

#17: Lane, Bobbett, Unknown, Unknown

#18: Moore FN

#19: Musselwhite MM3, Roberts MM3

#20: Rabbiosi MM3

#21: Shadwick, Deatherage, Hales, Papey (laying down)

#22: Unknown, Unknown, Steele

#23: Unknown, Steele

#24: Steele

#25: Unknown, Steele

#26: Bowser. Taken in San Francisco Bay.

#27: A buddie on the 805.

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Hong Kong, China
1955

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#29: Gomez, Geideck, Angle (taking the picture)

#30: Hales

#31: Matney MM3, Strawn MM3, Geideck EM3

#32: Me (Steele) and Hales having a little fun!

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Shore Patrol Duty

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#33: Poole DC2, Steele MM2, Unknown DC3

#34: Steele, Unknown

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Caricature

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"Stepan just came by and started drawing pictures [caricatures of Gary and Stepan]
so I’ll send you them so you can see what he was doing."

Quote taken from
Alzheimer's, Archaeology, and the Armed Forces
by Susan Steele
Copyright 2016
Used with permission

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#47: Seated, third from left is Steele

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Copyright 2015-2022, Susan Steele.  Contents of this website are protected by copyright laws.  All rights reserved.  This is not an "official" Navy site.  This website was put together to honor my father, Gary Steele.  Most of the photographs on this website are from Gary Steele's collection and they are used with permission.  Some of the other pictures are from the Navy and the Public Domain...thank you to those contributors!