Jerry L. (Sam) Huston CS3  from Woodland, Washington.
              Jerry Served aboard  USS Kawishiwi AO-146  1961-1965



Jerry was part of Kawishiwi's crew that won the Ney Award in 1962.

He cooked for a short time on leaving the navy, but it did not pay well he went to mill work at "Longview Fibre Company" where he plans on retiring in 2012 after 30 years.

"Look me up me to say hi and to tell me how much you enjoyed my cooking!" Jerry

He has attended reunions for 2 ships in Las Vegas and Reno.

Jerry attended his 1st Kawishiwi Reunion w/ wife Colleen in
2011 - Bremerton, Washington

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Jerry was Ships Cook for 4 years.
His motto was
"when it's smoking it's cooking and
 when
it's black it's done."

Jerry and Colleen enjoyed the boat trip to TILLICUM VILLAGE