USS SPHINX COMMISSIONING/DECOMMISSIONING AND COMMANDING OFFICERS

DATE                            COMMANDING OFFICER                   EVENT
12DEC44-8JAN45         LT MAURICE H. EVANS                  AS LST963 NO NAME
10MAY45-13MAY46      LCDR MAURICE H. EVANS            RECOMMISSIONED  AS ARL-24
13MAY46-20JUL46        LT(JG) HARLEY G. SALISBURY    CHANGE OF COMMAND
20JUL46-23MAY47        LT WALTER H. HAAS                    DECOMMISSIONED SAN DIEGO
03NOV50-31JUL52        LCDR LELAND H. COLLIER          RECOMMISSIONED SAN DIEGO
31JUL52-9AUG54          LCDR EDWARD H. HANN              CHANGE OF COMMAND
9AUG54-30JAN56          LCDR EDWARD M. DORAN          DECOMMISSIONED SAN DIEGO
31OCT67-6DEC68        LCDR ROBERT J. LOOBY             RECOMMISIONED NEW ORLEANS
6DEC68-3DEC69           LCDR WILLIAM E. MARCHFIELD  CHANGE OF COMMAND
3DEC69-9NOV70           LCDR RUDOLPHO C. GARCIA     CHANGE OF COMMAND
9NOV70-26JUL71          LCDR LAUREN SEEBER               CHANGE OF COMMAND
26JUL71-6AUG71          LT. LARRY J. LAKE                       CHANGE OF COMMAND
6AUG71-30SEP71         LCDR SOL YOUNG JR.                  DECOMMISSIONED BREMERTON
26JUL85-1986               CDR PAUL K. VOSSELER              RECOMMISSIONED BREMERTON
1986-07JUL87               LCDR JACK L. LONDOT                CHANGE OF COMMAND
07JUL87-26JUL88         CDR GENE R. KENDALL                CHANGE OF COMMAND
26JUL88-16JUN89         CDR THOMAS K BAKER                DECOMMISSIONED NORFOLK       

 


REUNION: USS SPHINX 2010 REUNION WILL BE HELD IN BRANSON MISSOURI FROM SEPTEMBER 13TH-16TH. OUR HOTEL WILL BE THE MOUNTAIN MUSIC INN @ 800 888-6933. SPHINX GROUP RATES WILL BE $55 A NIGHT PLUS TAX. HOPE TO SEE EVERYONE THERE (ESPECIALLY NEW VISITORS TO THE WEBSITE!). YOU DON'T HAVE TO KNOW EVERYONE OR ANYONE TO HAVE FUN!!!!!