Aucilla (AO 56) - Naval Cruise Book

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. Wm THOMAS M. PIEPER LCDR. USN Lieutenant Commander Pieper reported aboard AUCILLA on the 27th of july 1966 after an eleven month West Pac cruise and tour of duty as Operations Officer on the USS ANNAPOLIS QAGMR-ID. LCDR Pieper was born in Eugene, Oregon and attended schools in Portland, Oregon and later Seattle, Washington before entering the Navy in 1951. He received his commission as Ensign in the Naval Reserve on October 28, 1953. He now lives in Norfolk, Virginia with his wife Angie and their five children Catherine, Susan, Thomas, Dorothy, and Robert.

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6'-X CAPTAIN DARRELL H. ZWEMKE, USNR Captain Zwemke was born in Alta, Iowa. He attended Alta Public Schools until graduation in 1943. He began his Naval career on 18 May 1943, five days after leaving High School. After entering the Navy's V-12 Officers Training Program on 1 july 1943, he was sent to St. AmbrOS6 College in Davenport, Iowa. Captain Zwemke later attended Wabash College in Indiana where he also played Varsity Football as Center. He graduated from Midshipmen's School at Columbia University and was commissioned Ensign in the Naval Reserve on 26 April 1945. His Wife is th f . . . . e ormer Joyce Thompson of Verndalem, Minnesota. They currently reside with their three children Kelly, Melonie, and Zonya in Norfolk, Virginia. Captain Zwemke served in landing craft USS LCICGD-459 and LCSQLD-36 from 1945 - 1946, participating in the initial occupation of japan. A destroyer sailor Captain Zwemke served in USS CARMICK CDMS-33 f - Q rom 1948 1950, USS H. E. HUBBARD QDD-7841 upon recommis- sioning in 1950 until 1952, as Executive Officer in USS JOHN C. BUTLER CDD-3395 1956 - 1958, and was in command of USS HOPEWELL CDD-6811 from April 1961 until May of 1963. Shore duty tours during Captain Zwemke's career have been U.S. Fleet Sonar School at San Diego as an instructor from 1952 until 1954, Staff, Commander Naval Forces, Germany 1954 - 1956: COIHrI1anCling Officer of the U.S. Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Training Center, Ogden, Utah from january 1958 until February 1961. He served as Operations Officer on the staff of Commander Naval Reserve Training Command from June 1963 until June 1966. Captain Zwemke is authorized to wear the following awards, campaign and service medals: Navy Commendation Medal 'h C ' ' wit ombat V , U.S. Naval Reserve Medal, American Area Cam- paign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific area Campaign Medal W ld W I , Of ar II Victory Medal, Navy Occupat1Of1 Medal C-A513 Claspl, NHUOMI Defense Service Medal with 1 star, Korean Service Medal with 3 SUITS, Uflifed Nations Medal and the Korean Presidential Unit Citation Badge. Prior to his assignment to AUCILL C I L ' I A, aptain Zwemke served as Commanding Officer of the fleet oiler USS CANISTEO CAO-991.

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