Dyess (DDR 880) - Naval Cruise Book

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11111 rl I0 IT' First Ron Herbert Gorrell, M. E. Grant J. S. Calder, D. H. Grant, K. P. Grinnn, L-. M. Evans, R. E. DeLong . . . Second Row' J. J. Denl mrs, R. A. Biggs, G. C. Edwards, B. E. McClure, A. E. Keck, J. D. Dickson, B. B Brom ln, L. G. Santo, G. I. Pwddie, R H. Prijatel. . . . Third Row R. J. 14 ox XV. R Cilpiewski, H. I. Cohen, A. E. Bliss, F. F. Berry, C. I. Hodgkiss. Y: , 1 I -' 1 4 . : . 1 1 P. E. Duughtery, C. J. Moon, D. E. Minurd, R. .I. Godfrey, George Mlnnick, . 'il A , 41 ' 1 bust Ron C D Monc11ef,D I Clegg, T S Jlclunuak A I E1lWWHf11N,XW D Men1,cl, I D Rice D W Sm1th,Flmer Stacy, S L Freeni lll Second Row J A Snuley, W B Wllltakcr, I4 L VV ng,ner, D H Broun, W B Carter I D Dlrkson, XV I' H1lt'1lndle, H H Grniiith, H I l1ll'lxS, Jr J J Nell, IJ L Gilroy Third Ron Jos Horv nth, L I Cooley, J A Woodv D I Fulti, R E XVe4 klcv, Jr G R Larson, F H Schwartz, A R Cecclnu J X I' . ': . .H A T . .. - ', . '. 1 - ' ' ', . . . f .' 7. . , -' . . . . , . . A ' ' . . 1 .... ' . ' ': . . ' . . ' ' - T I. 1 . . ' . . , ' , . r - f' ' I H H. v . , . . , . , . . . . . . . . . ., . , . . '. .... ' ': 2 . . . ' ' . . , , . 1. f. . . e -, ., '. . .. . . ' ' ' , . ' ' f', . . . Belanger, E. E. Settles, Jr., G, M, Strohln, H. T. Dickerson.

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NA...-, ,.-. xo -v----. 'Mx . .N N CO1ilMANDER W. E. WALLACE H United States Navy Commanding Officer, U.S.S. Dyess OMMANDER VVILUAM EDYVARD WVALLACE, USN, was born in YVi1mington, Delaware in 1916. He graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1937, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering. Upon completion of NROTC he received a com- mission as an Ensign in the Naval Reserve. He made Reserve Training Cruises as a Reserve Officer aboard the U.S.S. Tattnall QDD-125j and the U.S.S. Vlfyoming QBB-321. It was while a member of the Lynn, Massa- chusetts Unit of the Organized Reserves, in May of 1941, that CDR Wallace was called to active duty. During the war he served aboard the U..S.S. West Point QAP-231 CEx-S.S. Americaj for three years. VVhi1e aboard the West Point he performed duties as Elec- trical Officer, AH Division Officer and Navigator. lt was while aboard the 1'Vest Point that he participated in the evacuation of Singapore. Other wartime duty was performed aboard the U.S.S. Dickens QAPA-1615 as Executive Officer, Com- manding Officer of the U.S.S. Briscoe QAPA-65j, and Commanding Officer of the U.S.S. Honolulu QCL-485 duringgher preparation for inactivation. Prior to assuming command of the U.S.S. Dyess QDDR-8805 in July, 1949, he graduated from the Gen- eral Line School and the Naval War College at New- port, Rhode Island. N'Vhile Commander Wallace has had command of the Dyess, theship has participated as a member of the United States Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean Areag the Atlantic Fleet Cold-Weather Exercises in the North Atlantic, off the coast of Lab- rador in November of 1949, and recently completed duty in the Caribbean during Operation PORTREX, largest joint military maneuvers since the war. ' I . ereegfaiifi A Y ,MN W, .- iz ...f mn N 'Y . x X LIEUTENANT R. M. HANSON United States Navy Executive Officer, U.S.S. Dyess LEUTENANT RALPH M. HANSON was born June 12, 1919, at Villard, Minnesota. On June 13, 1939, he was appointed a Midshipman at the U. S. Naval Academy and graduated as Ensign USN on june 19, 1942 in the class of 1943. Upon graduation from the naval academy he was assigned duty as an instructor at the Naval Officer's lndoctrination School at Harvard University. He was then assigned to the pre-commissioning detail of the U.S.S. Boston QCA-695 where he remained on duty aboard her through the Iwo Jima campaign. He then was assigned to the Naval Academy to the Post Graduate Course in Ordnance Engineering in July, 1945. He later attended Purdue University, 1947-48, where he received a Master off Science Degree in Industrial Engineering. On August 27, 1948, lie was assigned duty to the U.S.S. Dyess where he has served in the capacity of Gunnery Officer and Operations Officer prior to as- suming duties as Executive Oflicer on June 3, 1950.

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5 'I'l Q, 1, Lingus xii 3 S N, '1 N-QA.,-l N. N. N SON' - . . , .,.,f.,. .,,,..ff..- ,,m-w ,,,- ,, DI I0 First Row: W. E. Oliver, KV. L. Graves, D. W. Berry, G. C. Aeppli, D. M. Brandenburg, L. E. Goosil, T. J. Crummenauer, J. H. Shanks, F. C. Meier, D. B. Ellis .... Second Row: Max Lighter, XV. E. Patrick, D. H. Rinxlmch, S. J. Sova, Jr., E. R. McAuliffe. DI I I0 First Row: H. H. Boggs, Jr., R. E. Detullio, lj. A. Kresowaty. . . . Sf-cond Row: J. L. Bogie, DI, L. McKinney, C. A. Berry, G. K. Ford, 'l'. VV. Baxter, John Chupak, A. F. Povicke, D. F. Robinson, U. E. Curtis, K. R, Rigling, F. Gregory, Jr.,'U. E. Rand, Jr .... 'I'hir11 Row: J. B. Huffman, W. A. Wright, Jr., Carl Bloniquist, C. A. Skelnik, B. K. Kenshalo, J. B. Gilbreatll, Jr., F. G. Skasko, M. Wright, R. E. Stahl, N, D. Moon, R. L. Evuni, E, P. Mullins.