Bio: Mierkey, Clarence – USN (Aboard Carrier USS Ranger – 1970)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Mierkey, Davidson

---------Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 01 Jan 1970

USS Ranger (FHTNC) – Boiler man First Class Clarence H. Mierkey, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. E.W. Mierkey of Route 1, Colby (Clark Co., Wis.), is serving aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS Ranger of the coast of Vietnam.

The 80,00 ton Ranger is currently in its fifth combat tour in Vietnam and ninth to the Western Pacific. This is her third cruise with Attack Carrier Air Wing Two embarked. Ranger serves as flagship for Rear Admiral James C. Donaldson at Bessemer, Alabama, Commander, Carrier Division Three.

 

 


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