Aug-61-Brought ship into commission at Jacksonville Florida. Served on board as Radioman until June 63.

Will never forget the Cuban Crisis, sound of President Kennedy's voice, and the hurricane.

Married for 33 years, two sons and two grandsons.

Currently working in commercial HVAC and controls for 32 years.

Past District Commander and current State Officer for Maryland Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Please visit the Department of Maryland VFW web site: www.vfwmaryland.org

If you would like to send Ron an e-mail, please address to: Ron Kitchen
God Bless America!

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