Mispillion (AO 105) - Naval Cruise Book

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.ails l if ' Ji MR. CORRADI New Year's Day, 1953 found James A. Corrodi sporting a brand new silver bar on his collar, significant of his newly obtained rank of Lieutenant Ciunior gradej. Jim received his original commission as Ensign when he graduated from Cornell University in June l95l. He's single and hails from Summit, New Jersey. Mr. C carries a burden of responsibilities as Com- munications Officer on the Mighty Miss . He is top man on the Crypto Board and is responsible for all the security that goes along with military communications. Mr. C is also our O Division Officer and the Assistant Operations Officer. i MR. LEAKE Obtaining his bachelor of science degree in Petroleum Engineering from Kansas University in l95l, Lt ligl William Dean Leake then attended Officer Candidate School at Newport, Rhode Island. The following November he received his commission as Ensign in the U.S. Navy and proceeded to report aboard the Mispillion for duty. Mr. I.eake's first shipboard duty was that of Cargo Officer, but later he was transferred into the Operations Department where he became the Assistant Communications Officer and the Special Services Officer. f'Willy is single and comes from Kansas City,Missouri. 'K cd' fr. , 4, W- -1 .vt .Qt-f,.4 ,t:. if .. . MR. HURTUBISE Serving a three-year enlistment Qfrom '43 to 'Abi l.t figj Julian Paul Hurtubise became a commissioned Ensign in l947. He is a graduate of Miami University and obtaind his master's degree at the University of Minnesota. Mrs. Hurtubise and daughter Lisa Maria have residence in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Mr. H , being head of the supply department, is general acquisitioner for the A0-l05. As Disbursing Officer, he's the fellow that pays us - and later, takes it away . . . A 1fwe.c i rg Q i . c- . sbs MR. NEIDER The S Division Officer, Ensign John David Neider, entered the Navy upon graduation from the University of Kansas in June 1952. Dave is a Midwesterner, hailing from Lawrence, Kansas. His duties include being Assistant Supply and Disbursing Officer. During this cruise, Dave remained a bachelor . . .

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W-Yiwu-w., if AVAA I c MR. TANSEY lf you have any question about the Navy, see Chief Boat- swain James B. Tansey. Born in Monroe County, illinois, the Bos'n started his Naval career in April l93i. He relieved ChBos'n Waits as Ship's 8os'n in April '53 and is directly responsible for all the diversified deck operations of the Mispillion. Mr. Tansey and his wife are residents of Long Beach, California. MR. RAISON MR. LUNNING A family man, Chief Machinist Marshall Theodore Lunning boasts of two charming daughters and a pair of boistrous boys back home in Bremerton, Washington. Mr. Lunning started his Naval career as an Apprentice Seaman in 1936. He steadily climbed the Navy's ladder of success to become the Mispillion's Main Propulsion Officer - also M Division Officer and Spare Parts Officer. 1 MR. WAITS A Californian and graduate of the University of California, A sailor from Florida, Chief Bos'n Waits rode herd on the Ensign Robert Railson was an assistant to the Communications deck forces until he was relieved by our new Ship's Bos'n Officer before being transferred to the Naval Communications Mr. Tansey. Station in Guam.