Bob E. Munoz  FN
Vancouver, Washington
email ikeabob@gmail.com
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1964 - Bob went to Boot Camp in San Diego.
1965 - Bob made his 1st Westpac cruise aboard USS Caliente AO-53, 9 mo.
1966-68 - Bob made 3 Westpac cruises aboard USS Kawishiwi AO-146.
He flew home from Manila in 1968 and acquired a brown uniform and worked as a UPS feeder driver in Portland, Oregon and retired in 2004.

He has kept in contact will shipmate Pete Pearson

Bob is a big NASCAR fan and named my golden retriever after Kasey Kahne the #9 driver..  pic below:


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Memorable Photos







This a photo of Bob's girl friend Judy in her "66" Austin Healey Sprite She is now his wife.  She and Bob gave their friend Pete a ride to Hickam Air Force Base for his last trip home.  With the three of them and a sea bag they were very over loaded and were stopped two times by the same policeman before he let them to continue.

40 Years Later at Nedonna Beach, Oregon

They have 4 daughters and 5 grandchildren

"Kasey K9 Paddington"



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