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Plan Of The Day
 
  Welcome Aboard
 
  The Declaration of the 
INDEPENDENCE
 
Cruise Book Covers Click here 
  
Plank Owners Cruise Book Cover 
Provided by Leigh D. Allvord
 
  Indy Reunion Association 
Denis Bagley President (click here for info)
 
  Ship's Store Indy Reunion Association 
(click here)
 
  USS Independence Club on Yahoo 
Hosted by: Earl Langley
  
 
USS INDEPENDENCE STATUS INFORMATION Provided by 
N * V * R
  
 STRICKEN  
To be disposed of, type of disposal not known. 
Status Date 08 March 2004
 
  
  Shipmate Links
 
  USS Independence 
CVL-22 Reunion Group
 
  USS Independence 
LCS-2 Under Construction
 
CVS32 * CV32
 
 U.S.S. LEYTE
  
 
 Al Seguin
 
 
 
 
 
  
Navy News
 
  
Hull Number
 
SPECIAL THANKS ! 
For their help in developing these Ship's Co. Pages
Leigh D. Allvord M Div. * 1958-1960 
Richard E. Binder S3 Div. * 1974-1975 
Michael Craven A Div. 1962-1965 
Dave Foley "Sparrowhawk" V0 Div. * 1980-1983 
Earl D. Galloway V1 Div. * 1960 - 1963 
John L. Hedinger RVAH-1 * 1964-1967 OZ Div. * 1970 - 1974 
Harry B. Kidd OP Div. 1969 - 1970 
Pat Little V2 Div. 1967 - 1971 OX Div. 1984 / 1985 
Ron Phillips CR Div. * 1977 - 1980 
Stanley Richardson RVAH-12 * 1971 
Bill Sullens V1 Div. * 1959 - 1963 
Steve D. West A Div. * 1976 - 1978
  
Cruise Books 
These Cruise Books have been donated to the 
Independence Memorial Library for use in developing this site
 
1959 Shake Down Dave Foley "Sparrow Hawk" VO Division
 
1961 Med Cruise Charles D. Arnold OE Division
 
1965 WestPac Cruise John L. Hedinger RVAH-1
 
1966 / 1967 Med Cruise John L. Hedinger RVAH-1
 
1971 / 1972 Med Cruise John Zieba VAW-122
 
1974 / 1975 Med Cruise Richard E. Binder S-3 Division
 
1977 Med Cruise Steve D. West A Division
  
 
  
  
Computer 
Special Thanks Also To 
Ron Phillips CR Div. * 1977 - 1980 
For Upgrading My Old 
Computer by Donating a 
Dell Dimension 8100 
Running XP professional 
 
My Apologies 
To those who have sent 
their names and additional 
information, that I have 
not yet added.
This project has become 
very large and though I 
work on it almost every 
day, it is impossible 
for me to keep up. 
I will continue to add the 
names and information as 
quickly as I can. 
Thank You All For Your Support 
George Fetherman AN 
V1 blue shirt then 
Rep 8 red shirt 
& hot suit man 
1958 - 1960 
 
 
  Dave Foley 
SparrowHawk60@aol.com
 
Anyone out there with information 
on any of my subject matter, 
feel free to send me 
additions and / or corrections. 
 
To Contact Me
  
 ussindependencecva62@gmail.com
 
  
 
If you've ever been stationed aboard the "Indy" 
Ships Company, Air Group or Marine Detachment
Let me know when you were 
aboard so I can add you to 
"Ships Company / Air Group / 
Marine Detachment Pages". 
 
 
 
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THE U.S.S INDEPENDENCE CVA-62 
COMMISSIONING
  
** The Invitation ** 
 
  
** The Pass ** 
 
 
 
  
** Please Note ** 
 
  
INDY - FIRST SEA TRIALS - February 2-5, 1959 
  
"U.S. Navy photo"
  
  
  
Plank Owners Cruise Book Photo - Provided by Leigh D. Allvord
  
  
Anyone out there with information on any of my subject matter, 
feel free to send me additions and / or corrections.
  
Ship's Company Pages click here
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
  
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