US Army Nike AA Missile Base
  Bristol, Rhode Island

"Most Wanted List"

This page has the names of Nike Missileers that were stationed at Bristol and the year(s) they were there.They are folks we have lost contact with and any information about them would be greatly appreciated. Please email me from the Homepage and I will be glad to add to the list or pass the information on to the one requesting it

LT David Traynor ... Battery Executive Officer ... 1956/57
Lt Vernon Foutz ... temporary CO ... 1957 
LT Walter Lundwold ... 1956/57
LT George Dion ... 1956/57
LT John Lorenze ... 1956
CWO Walter Raymond ... 1956/60
PVT Donald (Slim) Rutledge ... 1956/57
SP3 William Mundy ... 1956
SP2 Kelvin Winfrey ... 1956
SGT Vincent Schultz ... 1956
SP2 Julius Caeser ... 1956
PVT Douglas Keiser ... 1956
MSGT Leslie O. Allen ... 1956
MSGT Wade Holt ... 1956
SFC Fred Kurtz ...1956
SFC Felix Resari ...1956
SFC Alvin Barnhill ... 1956
SFC Bert Haney ... Mess Sergeant ... 1956/61 
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CPT Everett C. Dunham ... Battery Commander ... 1957   (1989)
MSGT Robert Yergin ... 1957
PFC David Cotton ... 1957
PFC Terrence Whitcomb ... 1957
PFC Saburo Sakamoto ... 1957
SGT Vernon Julius ... 1957 
SP3 Ralph Vertullo ... 1957
PFC David W Peart ... 1957
SP3 Conrad Hicks ... 1957
PFC Robert Keefe ... 1957
PFC Louis Kelly ... 1957
PFC Thomas Ault ...1957
PFC Valan Bolin ... 1957
PFC Melvin Thompson ... 1957
SP3 Michael Arnold ... 1957
PFC Conrad Saurage ... 1957
SFC Bertil Larsen ... 1957
PFC Paul Gilstrap ... 1957
PFC Robert Gonzalez ... 1957
PFC Demetrio T Ramos ... 1957
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SFC Charles A. Thomen ... 1958
SP5 Leroy Cox ... 1958/62
PVT Raymond G. Andreozzi Jr ... 1958
PVT James F. Doyle Jr ... 1958 
PVT William Howarth ... 1958
PVT Nazar Nazarian ... 1958
PVT Louis G. Rieger ... 1958
PVT Robert A. Silvia ... 1958
PVT Richard L. Bradley ...1958
PVT Richard F. Carden ... 1958
PVT Joseph E. Clarke ... 1958
PVT Robert Denken ... 1958
PVT Alesandro De Quattro ... 1958
PVT Peter W. Harris ... 1958
PVT Albert F. Hopkins Jr ... 1958
PVT Robert J. Langtot ... 1958
PVT Joseph P. Lavallee ... 1958
PVT Richard E. Nelson ... 1958
PVT James J. Blanchette ... 1958
PVT Ronald J. Botelho ... 1958
PVT Melvin R. Brogan ... 1958 
PVT Gerald J. Ferreira ... 1958
PVT Norbit S. Graca ... 1958
PVT Louis Habib Jr ... 1958
PVT Ralph T. Jardin ... 1958
PVT Maurice W. Ouellette ... 1958
PVT Arthur C. Souliere ... 1958  (launcher crewman at Swansea Nike site)
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Richard Baldwin, COL, USA, Ret. ... IFC Platoon Leader ... 1959/60
Robert L Romaine, CWO4, USA, Ret. IFC Radar Maintenance ... 1959/60s 
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CPT Fred H. Olsen ... Battery Commander ... 1960
Robert Romaine ... CWO3, USA, Ret. IFC Maintenance Officer ... 1960 
William G. Ganey, BG,USA, Ret. ... LA Platoon Leader ... 1960
LT Frazier ... Battery Executive Officer ... 1960
SP4 Sterling ... 1960
SFC Charles Armstrong ... 1960/62
SGT Earl Chapman ... 1960
Mike Rosenthal ... 1960s
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SP5 Robert A Moniz ... 1961
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CWO Thomas Schultz ... Battalion IFC Maintenance Officer ... 1962 
CWO Russel McDaniels ... IFC Warrant ... 1962
SP5 Peter Flint ... 1962/65  (made CWO3 Warrant Officer before retiring) 
SP4 Adams ... 1962 
SP4 Marshall ... 1962 
SP4 Charles Smith ... 1962
SP4 Joe Barker ... 1962 ... IFC Radar Operator 
SP4 Heimer ... 1962
Kenneth Robbins ... Company Clerk ... 1962
SFC Carey ... IFC area ... 1962
Donald Porter ... Switchboard Operator ... 1962 
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CPT Phil Osborne ... Battery Commander  (dates unknown)
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CPT McDaniel ...  Battery Commander    (dates unknown)
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CPT Gowaski ... Battery Commander ... 1962/63
SGT Payne ... LA Barracks Sergeant ... 1962/63
SGT Larsen ... 1962/63
Roger Goodrow ... 1962/63
Dan Stickney ... 1962/63
Dan Haddad ... 1962/63
Russ Dodds ... 1962/63
Harold Solomon ... IFC area ... 1962/63
Brad Solomon ... 1962/63
Fred Capistani ... Dog trainer ... 1962/63
Ed Mortenson ... 1962/63
Rich Petrides ... 1962/63
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CPT Robert Corey ... Battery Commander ... 1963/64
CWO4 Thor Fridriksson ... IFC Maintenance Officer ... 1963/67 
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LT John Anderson ... Launcher Platoon Leader ... 1964/65
LT Jim Rivard ... IFC Platoon Leader  1965, then Battery Commander after July 1965
CWO3  McDaniels ... IFC Maintenance Officer ... 1964/65
Cornelius(?) Ryan ... First Sergeant ... 1964/1965
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SSgt Subaka ... IFC Crew Chief ...circa 1966/68
SSgt Fricke ... IFC Crew Chief  ... circa 1966/68
SP5 Goldsworthy ... IFC Acq/HIPAR ... circa 1966/68
SP4 Kevin McNulty ... IFC Acq ... circa 1966/68  (from Boston)
SP4 Hutchens ... IFC Generator Operator... circa 1966/68 ... (from NH)
CWO Ogden ... IFC Maintenance and Support... circa 1966/68
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CWO Bowden ... IFC Radar maintenance Officer ... 1967
CWO4 Ogden ... IFC Radar maintenance Officer ... 1967
SFC John F. Doughtie ... Radar maintenance ... 1967 
SP6 Jenkins ... Radar maintenance  ... 1967
PFC Paul Mederos ... Radar parts supply clerk ... 1967
SP4 Fred Beavis ... HIPAR maintenance ... 1967
SP4 Fitzsimmonds ... HIPAR maintenance ... 1967
SP4 Whitt ... Radar operator ... 1967
First Sergeant Flament ... 1967
Sgt Fricky ... 1967
Sgt Subaka  ... 1967
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SFC Tannin Mess SGT ... 1969 (?)
SP5 Mcgee Supply Sgt ... 1968/69
SFC John Stobert ... 1968
Unknown Mess SGT at Bristol ...1968 ... anyone know his name?
John Stobart ... Engineer Section Chief ... 1969
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CPT Paul A. Ogle ... Battery Commander ... 1971
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CWO2 Paul R. Lynch ... IFC Warrant ... 1972 
SP5 Glen Pendley ... 1972
SP5 Andrew R. (Andy) Diamond ... 1972
SP4 Stephen P. Conley ... 1972
SP4 Peter J. Laura ... 1972
LT Richard Seaman ... 1972/73
SP5 Russ Oster ... Battery Clerk ... 1972/73
1st SGT Scanlon ... 1972/73
Harry O. Martin ... 1973  (launcher area)
Glen Capola ... 1973  (launcher area)
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  ... known deceased

Also there are several pictures on the website with "unknown" Missileers. Anyone that can put names there please email me. Thanks!
 

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