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Years Served: 1957/1958…served on the ship as ships cook one cruise to the far east

john w.digh

Years Served: 1968-1972…My first ship after a year at Greatlakes Gunnersmate school, WA division. I had a great time on the Kyes. Was saddened when I heard that it had been sold to Tiawon. Will soon retire from Dallas County Facilities MGMT. (Building Mecanic in Jails) E-mail me at laserbeames@aol.com

John W. Beames GMT-1

Years Served: 1967-1969…Radioman 3rd

Jim Taylor

Years Served: 1963.1966…Have great memories—still remember the West Pac cruises I was in FTG gang—Gunnery division was by far best in Fleet—Thanks guys for your frienships—they are valued and appreciated

jim kenny

Years Served: Aug 1956 / Nov1958…I was in 1st div when I first went aboard the Kyes. Then I went to the Torpedo group. Spent two good cruises on the Kyes and had a lot of good times then.

Herb Turner

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