Claude Stone

Part of the pre-commissioning crew reporting to Ens. E Lucas who was acting Prospective Commanding Officer. October, 1961

LCDR Royal R. Ross assumed command as Prospective Commanding Officer, Liddle APD-60, 3 November, 1961

Met Captain Ross the night of November 6 while standing fire watch.

Disembarked the Liddle August, 1962 for Central Missouri State University.

After University worked for IBM for 17 years and The First Chicago Corporation for 13 years

In 1994 my wife, Carolyn and I moved to Montpelier, Vermont.
Carolyn and I have been married 37 years.