1970's

Jim Affeldt (McMurdo / Pole / Hallet / Vostok - 1968/69 72/73 75/76) - Rock Stream New York    I worked in the McMurdo fabrication shop. Did repairs at the Pole & Hallet. Drank with the Russians at Vostok.

Glenn Ahlberg (Mugu, McMurdo, CH CH - 1978-1981 VXE-6) - Ojai, California  

Steve (Reno) Atwood (1970-71 summer over) - Las Vegas, Nv.  I would like to hear from mates at McMurdo Station during the summer of 1969/70 or 1970/71. email anytime Steve Atwood SW3.

Jeff Barstow (1970-71) - Rodney, Michigan, US   Further comments: Ran electronic stores for the year I was there.

David Boyer (1972-1976) - Oak Ridge, Tennessee   

Thomas "SnowCloud" Brown (1975-76 WinterOver) - Makakilo, Hawaii   I was an AG1 Forecaster with NSFA Detachment Alfa, winter-over 1975-1976 and am now (2010) with PACAF in Hawaii.

Bill Bushall (PM3A Nukypoo - Summer 70 DF 72-73) - Aiken, SC    Our WO Party has reunions on the even years, this one Oct 21, 2010 is in Charleston, I look forward to visit for the first time. The PM3A has reunions on the odd years, next is May 2011 in Bronson, MO

Dale "Beef" Cockrill (Winter Over 1970) - Cartersville, Georgia  In search for W/O '70 crew members.

 Mo Clark (1975) - Odessa, TX USA  

Darrell Combs (s/s '75-'76 ... w/o '76) - Indiana, PA    RM. Served during w/o '76 as chief op of hamshack (KC4USV // NNN0ICE). I'm looking for a copy of our w/o '76 cruise book. Be happy to pay for copying and postage.

Michael "Crevasse Detector" Cook (75-76 & 76-77) - Los Angeles, Cal     

IC2 Kim W Davis (1976-1981) - Stuart, FL 

Dick Decker (1977-78) - Christchurch, NZ

Kevin DePalma (1976) - Rio Rancho, New Mexico     

Dave Dubois (1973) - North Berwick, ME. Was leading storekeeper at McMurdo that wintered-over 1972-73. Remember many good times (Sunset, mid winter and winfly parties). And who can forget time spent in CHI-CHI. Was also attached to summer support 1978-1979, but didn't deploy to ice. Looking for all that wintered-over with me. We have a reunion every two years. - email available

Brian "Broke Dick" Fogg, RMC (W/O 1971-1972) - Richmond, Virginia, USA   Does anyone have a photo of the wall plaque that I made? .. it's the one with the eagle at the top. It was on the wall of the admin/communications building. Thanks - Brian (RMC Ret)

John Francis (ASA McMurdo, Antarctica - 1971-1972 1972-1973) - Columbus. Ga    Served as an ABFAN at McMurdo, Ice Parking Lot and Willy's Field. Fueling C130 and C141s and maintaining Land Fuel Systems.

Jeff Freyre ('74, '75, '76) - Owego, NY   UH-1N Helo Crew Max Pax Max Trash Max cargo. Agree - would not trade the experience for anything. Hey! Tex!!!

John Gasperetti (1974-1974, 1982-1984) - Renton, Washington   I was stationed with the Seabees during the 1974-75 and 1982-1984 summer seasons. I ran the bake shop in the evening and would like to get in contact with all others that were there during that time frame. Great times, great people and of course great parties! My daughter actually went there a few years back working for Raytheon, had a great experience.

Bob Gabby Gaboury (W/O 74/75) - Camarillo, California USA   Wintered Over 74/75 as a CEC running the Power Plant, Dick Masters was the Leading CE1, Great crew Lowest winter over party to date There were, if I remember right about 65 of us. Best to all - Gabby.

Bill George CM2 (Williams Field /Summer, McMurdo/Winter- WO '69-70) - South Lyon, MI  Spent the summer at Williams Field in Public Works. We had the nicest hut (jamesway) on the base. Wood paneling in our lounge, separate personal cubicles for racks, and an indoor urinal in the vestibule. The cooks were always giving us a case of lobster tails because we serviced their reefers and snow melter.

 Joseph R. Gogel (1970-1971) - Ferdinand, IN USA. Wintered Over at McMurdo DF71 as AG1 along with AG2 Thomas J. Hoffman and AG2 Robin Seib. Am currently assembling a roster of all Aerographers and Metrological Officers that were on the "Ice" between 1955 - 1999, please .

Robert L Hatfield (snake) (W/O 1970) - Eaton, Ohio  

David Hirn (McMurdo Station and Byrd Station - 1971, 1972) - Sturgeon Bay, WI    U.S. Navy - Radioman Summer Support 71-72 McMurdo Station. 72-73 Byrd Station. 73 returned to Seattle via USCGC Staten Island (Thanks to Chief Brown). Thanks too to the guys at Scott Base for their Wednesday night phone patches back to Christchurch.

Michael Jacobs (1974-75) - Albuquerque, NM    I was in Combat Camera Group on temporary duty in Antarctica for the opening of the new South Pole Station (Jan 1975). I was considered the official US Navy photographer on the Ice.

Jim Igor Kaelin (McMurdo & Willie Field - Winterover 1977) - Park Hills, KY    CM2 Spent the summer at Willie Field and the winter in McMurdo. Had a great time on the "Ice" and met made friends with some great people.

Bob Lawyer (McMurdo & Pole 1971 - 1974) - Albany, NY   Loved it, would like to go back, "in a heartbeat". Hauled a British radio physicist around on a skidoo for 3 months, camped out 2 miles from the old pole station nights in a row in a tent. Nice.

Ray Lish (1975-1977) - San Diego, Ca. email

Rick Mathieu (Hallett, McMurdo - 1970/1971/1972) - Loudon, TN USA  1970/71 Station electrician at Hallett Station. 1971/1972 Electrician at McMurdo, Penguin Power and Light. EM3. Looking for Hallett Station team members in the summer of 70/71: Vic Nordmann, Al Koeplin, Tom Boggs, Walt Miniard, Dave Pruden or Chief Floyd Stevenson. Also field team leader and great guy EO Sr. Chief Dick Edgerton. Others, Rich Belfari from NYC, Sid Levine from West Haven CT.

Harry Mikel (1970 w/o) - Las Cruces, NM  What an adventure!

Paul McQuillan (1976 thru 1981) - Thousand Oaks, CA, USA   Navy journalist

Leo Murawski (Polish Cowboy) (1976/77) - Vernon, Fl    Wintered 76/77 at McMurdo with NSFA Det Alfa Public Works as Mechanic Cm2-CM-1. The "ICE" was the best tour of duty in my Navy Career. I wa also a DJ on the Radio as the Polish Cowboy during part of the summer and all of the winter 1976-77

Ken Nightingale (1970-71) - Gorham, Maine

Vic Nordmann (Summer Support McMurdo, Hallet station 1969, 1970 & 1971) - Louisville, Kentucky   Any of the IPO with SS at Davisville

Ray (Nodwell) Norwood ADCS Ret. (1971-1973 - McMurdo/Williams Field) - Henderson, North Carolina   VXE-6 assigned to Williams Field Power Plants. Member of Antarctic Para-rescue Team. I would love to do it all again.

Duane Paul AG1 (1976-1980) - Summer support McMurdo - Newberry, Michigan   I was with NavSupFor from 1976-1980, Weather briefer/flight forecaster in McMurdo and Christchurch N.Z.

Lou Pelosi (W/O 69-70) - Wake Forest, N.C.  ABF2- worked fuels at McMurdo and Williams Field.

William Duane Peverill - Pony (Winter Over 1970, McMurdo KC4USV/N0ICE) - Fresno, California   In charge of the Ham Shack. Great Times and Great Friends. We have a reunion every two years.

Paul Rhoads (McMurdo - WO 66,70, SS 71,72) - Magnolia, Tx. USA   

Wayne Stephenson, Waffel Weave Steve (1971-1972) - Salem, Mo  Looking for anyone stationed at McMurdo in 1971-72, Please contact me.

H. Lee Sigler (1972-1973) - Early, Tx 76802  email  Winter Over GCA Technician for Willy Field, was ET1 at the time, retired as ETC in August 84.

Ivan Silva "Colombo" (79 to 82) - Orlando Fl.   Would love to hear from anybody........

Jim Stilburn (1971) - Victoria, Canada  email  Wintered over 1970-71. Operated the Riometer facility for McDonnell-Douglas Astronautics Co. behind Crater Hill, 3 miles from the base.

Larry K Taylor (1971/1972) - Orange City Fl USA   Wintered over 71/72 was in charge of ut shop had a good crew would like to know the whereabouts of Earl White UT1 or Harold Fuller UT1.They both worked for me. I know it has been a long time.

Alan Unthank (75-77) - Henryville, In.   

Kevin Utecht (1972) - Minnesota    Winter over 1971-1972, then spent 6 months stationed tad in Christchurch, NZ

Dudley Vaughan (1970-1971) - Buckeye, Arizona, USA   I wintered over as a heavy equipment operator (EO2) from October 1970, to October 1971.

Robert Watterson (SnakeBite) (77-78 / 78-79) Shelton, Wa. US    Looking at pics Mac town has changed a lot, but still recognize a lot of the old buildings.

Jeffrey Williams (Winter Over 72/73) - Marietta, Georgia USA   

Bill Ypsilanti "Bear" (1970) - McMurdo Transmitter Site - Mesa, Arizona  Why of you OAE's making a trip to Arizona, give me a call. Frankly after a year on the ICE, why wouldn't you live in Arizona?