Pictures from the 60's

Brothers on the Tucker, 1961
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Top Row, Left to Right:

Gene Ashbrook SH1 60
Litts *
Raymond "Tony" Jaspering MM3 57-62
John "Larry" Roberts BT2 58-60
Bob Sipole IC3 59-62
Blount "Pee Wee" Ferrell YN3 62-63
Bernard "Butch" Reynolds EM3 57-60

Bottom Row, Left to Right

Melvin Ashbrook BT2 60-62
Litts *
Kenneth Jaspering RM3 58-61
James Roberts BT1 58-60
Joe "JW" Sipole EM3 59-62
James Ferrell GMG2 57-63
Robert Lee Reynolds FN 60-61

* There were four Litts brothers that served on the Tucker:
If can identify the two in the above photo please let me know. Tom Byrne

Gerald "Gerry" Litts BT3 61-65
Roberts Litts YN3 57-59
Donald Litts QMSN 62-64
James Litts BTFN



William G. (Stretch) Johnson, BM2, 61-66
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"Stretch" Johnson
hwt055 - Tucker participants in Whaleboat Stability Tests, March 1963, Boston Naval Shipyard
 
Tucker participants in Whaleboat Stability Tests, March 1963, Boston Naval Shipyard
Letter to Johnson


Robert J. "Bob" Miller, MM3, 62-65
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hwt058 - Perot, Byrne, Cheek, Jones, Graves hwt060 - Liberty in Hong Kong 1966

Left to right:

R. E. "Pappy" Perot GMM2 63-65
(Unnamed friend)
Jim Byrne GMM3 63-65
M. L. Cheek SO1 64-64
Phil Jones STG2 64-66
Virgil E. "VE" Graves YN3 63-65

Liberty in Hong Kong 1966