USS TOWERS (DDG-9)
built by Todd Pacific Shipyards Seattle Washington
commissioned June 6 1961
decommissioned/stricken October 1 1990
SOLD June 30 1994 to Consolidated Minerals Inc. Leesburg Florida for the amount $ 46476.13
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Towers
namesake ADM John Henry Towers USN (four-star Admiral 1885-1955)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Henry_Towers
my husband CPO Raymond K. Wong (USN retired) President (1999-2023) USS TOWERS DDG-9 Association Inc. planning all year for the reunion
USS TOWERS DDG-9 reunion Silverdale Washington
https://www.facebook.com/raymond.wong.370/photos_albums/?bid=24850436651262277886738&set=a.24850543891211910
CAPT Barry Burrow (USN retired) CO 1985-1987);
CAPT David Bagley LTJG 1971-1974 attended;
LTJG Bob Chadwell 1971-1974 ASW officer attended;
2023-2024 VFWA Senior Vice President Mary Anne Berdan (Nevada) attended;
shipmates traveled from Thailand Romania domestic United States
operating ship store etc. $ 3699.50 Raymond/my personal expenses
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