ASA Chitose Association
Makubetsu 2
Photos from Bill Reich 1958
Regrettably Bill passed away April 2012

254th USASA Detachment 1958

      Bill Reich and Cooks                                          Bill Reich and Security Personnel

Soya Point Mess Hall Waitress and Cook                            Soya Point Cook and Security Guard 

Soya Point Living Quarters                                            Motor Pool Technicians

Soya Point Crab Factory                                             Soya Omisaki Fishing Village



254th USASA Det at Closure June 1959 Major Lum Commanding 
Back Row L to R:
 1/Lt Clark Carson, 2/Lt Charles Richards Jr., PFC Robert Robertson, PFC Edward Hopey, Sp/4 J.D. Wright,
Sp/4 Richard Andrews, 1/Lt Charles Ginn, PFC Mooney, PFC Edward Sanders, SFC George Cassady
Third Row L to R:
 1/Lt Daniel Weitz, PFC Alan Edwards, Sp/4 Charles Cooper, PFC William Peterson, Cpl Gerald Orose, PFC
Richard Overton,  Sp/4 Howard Hayes, M/Sgt Kenneth Chung, Mr. Michael Geronimo, Major Charles Lum
Second Row L to R:
 PFC Thomas Hennies, Sp/4 Lloyd Zimmer, PFC Arthur Reph, PFC John Howard, Sp/4 Albert Moldenauer,
Sp/4 John Lorenz,  Sp/5 Walter Swafford, Sp/4 John Dye, Sp/4 Fred Stevenson
Front Row L to R:
 PFC David Knoll, PFC Philip Lamonaca, PFC John Taylor, PFC Jerrold Haire, PFC Thomas Rospert,
 S/Sgt Theadore Therriult, Sp/4 William Prucha.


Wakkanai Air Station (Now Japanese)                                254Th Det as it appears in 2008

Soya Point  Northern Most Site in Japan (2004)

Bill Reich at Soya Point Submarine "Wahoo" Memorial 
Historical Society Plants Cherry Trees at 254th