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Below is a list of crew members who have passed away.  If you know of anyone who has passed away and is not on the list, please email Pat Siler.

Last update: 21-Feb-04

Name                                                         Rate/Rank            Years        Comments

Abbott, Thomas S.                                    MM1                       45-46         Plankowner

Andrews, Jr. Edwin S.                                                             45              Plankowner

Armitage, James H.                                   LTJG                     56-57

Armstrong, Samuel J.                               LTJG                     68-69

Artigue, Harry                                             SN                         50-51

Ashbrook, Gene J.                                     SH1                       60              Brother of Melvin

Ashbrook, Melvin R.                                   BT2                       60-62         Brother of Gene

Atwill, James                                             LTJG                     67-69

Badeaux, Alden A.                                     SN                         52-54         Brother-in-law of Carl Mancuso

Ball, Calvin B.                                            SD1                       47-50         Daughter Elizabeth Ball would

                                                                                                                   like to hear from her Dad’s ship-

                                                                                                                   mates.

Ballagh, Paul J.                                          CSSN                    53

Barkas, Edward G.                                    QM3                      51-54

Barner, Calvin W.                                      SO2                       45-46         Plankowner

Barrack, George E.                                   BT3                       45-47         Plankowner

Beaver, Mervin A.                                      ?                            ?

Beck, Arthur “Artie”                                    LTJG                     72-73

Beeman, Carl                                            BT3                       57-61

Bent, Irvan M.                                             SN                         50’s           Daughter Lois Bent would

                                                                                                                   like to hear from her Dad’s

                                                                                                                   shipmates.

Berkey, Bill                                                 SK3                       51-54

Bevins, Everett                                          ?                            40’s

Bigger, Delwone B.                                   BM1                       50-53

Bigham, Stephen L. “Biggie”                     EM3                       68-69

Blackwell, Carl                                           SFSA                     47-48

Bolack, ?                                                    ?                            50-54

Bonner, Roy O.                                         GM3                       57-59

Booten, James W. “Wally”                        FN1/c                    45              Plankowner

Bosshardt, Joseph                                    MM3                       68-70

Bostick, Edgar E.                                      SN1/c                    45-46         Plankowner; son Russ would like to

                                                                                                                   hear from his Dad’s shipmates.

Boyd, Jr., Benjamin O.                              SN1/c                    49-51

Boyer, Malcolm R.                                     FN                         51-55

Branstrom, Bud Lewis                              SN                         55-60

Bresalier, Seymour                                   RD3                       45-46         Plankowner

Brown, Darrell V.                                       MM2                       48-52         Brother of Donald & Robert

Brown, Donald F.                                      SMCM                   46-50         Brother of Darrell & Robert

Brown, Edward G. “Doc”                           HMC                      70

Brown, Jack                                               MM1                       64-67

Brown, Robert                                           SN                         48-52         Brother of Darrell & Donald

Brown William H. “Hubert”                        MM3                       51-54

Buckner, John W.                                      GM1                       45-46         Plankowner

Budberg, Jr., Ernest T.                              PHM3                    45              Plankowner

Bunty, William                                           RD3                       45-46         Plankowner

Burghdorf, James L.                                  QMSN                   53

Burns, Lloyd R.                                          LTJG                     48-50

Bygden, Arthur W.                                     BT3                       48-52

Carter, Clyde A.L. “Cal                             LTJG                     60-62

Cassidy, Frank                                          RM2                       68-70

Cauthen, Brenice                                      ?                            49

Chastain, James K.                                   SN2/c                    45              Plankowner; daughter Ramona Jarvis

                                                                                                                   would like to hear from her Dad’s

                                                                                                                   shipmates.

Clayton, Jr., Carroll J.                                ?                            40’s

Conolly, II, Robert C.                                 LTJG                     48-51

Cook, Jesse B.                                          SFP                       48-50

Courser, Gary G.                                       CS2                       65-69

Craig, Stanley B. “Doc”                             HMC                      55-56

Davis, Leon “Dave”                                   BM3                       54-56

Dempsey, Raymond N. “Jack”                  QM3                      51-54

Derricott, Thomas L.                                

Dickinson, Edwin L.                                   BTC                       58-61

Dimico, Donald L.                                      FN                         49-50

Doyle, James T. “Jim”                               LT                          50-52

Driver, Delton Don                                     BM3                       51-54         Brother of C.D. Driver

Dudley, Merle E.                                        MM3                       50-54

Durand, Benjamin F.                                 TESN                    51-53

Earle, Otis S.                                             BT3                       50-53

East, Thomas R.                                       SN                         52-53

Elgier, George T.                                       BMC                      72

Emerson, Joseph                                      SFP1                     48-52

Esmay, Paul L.                                          ET1                       45-46

Fackler, Lynn E.                                        STG1                     65-66

Felbinger, Douglas E.                                SN                         52-54

Ferguson, James D.                                 CDR                      46-48         Commanding Officer

Ferris, Carl C.                                            BMSN                    50’s

Fincannon, Eldon Royce                           BM2                       49-54

Flippo, Jr., Edward J.                                 MM3                       45-46

Fortenberry, James D.                              MM2                       50-54         Brother of Burrel Fortenberry

Foster, Dwayne                                         YN2                       62-64

Fousel, Orville G.                                       BTC                       68-69

Fowlkes, Bob H.                                        MM3                       50-54

Frith, Jr., Thomas A.                                  GM3                       46

Frye, Elroy E.                                             LTJG                     45-46         Plankowner

Fulton, Murray E.                                       GMG3                    50-53

Garbett, Marvin E.                                      MaM3/c                  45-46         Plankowner

Garland, Earl E.                                         LCDR                    57-58         Executive Officer

Gillow, Kelvin L.                                         SK1                       64

Givens, Harold                                           BT2                       48-53

Glisson, Archie O.                                     PNSN                    50’s

Gordon, Waterman I.                                 LTJG                     48-51

Gray, Emmerson M. “Hawk”                     GM3                       ?

Green, James Martin                                 LT                          52

Guilbo, Robert M.                                       BT2                       early 60’s

Gulley, Miletus E.                                       BMC                      49

Hadley, Dale                                              BT3                       51-54

Hanson, Ralph M. “Swede”                       CDR                      59-61         Commanding Officer

Haran, John J. “Jack”                                GM3                       45-46         Plankowner

Hardin, Donald L. “Wes”                           MM3                       53

Harding, Jr., Thomas E.                            SA                         50-52

Hari, Jr., Louis                                           BT3                       51-55

Harkness, William                                     LTJG                     50-51

Hart, Ernest                                               BT3                       51-55

Harvey, Steve                                            BMSN                    72-74

Harville, John C.                                        SFC                       64-66

Hayden, Oliver                                           MM3                       49-51

Herrington, Daniel                                      SKCA                    ?

Hill, James C.                                            ?                            ?

Hill, Joel R. “JR”                                         SKSN                    52-54

Hocking, Clifford M.                                   BT2                       61-63

Hoyer, Lloyd J.                                           ?                            45              Plankowner

Hubbard, Robert                                        BT3                       53

Hubka, Frank R.                                        BM3                       62-66

Huff, James Virgil                                      FN                         47-52

Hyman, Bobby E.                                      BM3                       53

Irwin, Kay Sanford                                     CDR                                        Commanding Officer

Ishee, Pearl R.                                           FN1/c                    45-46         Plankowner

Jaspering, Raymond W. “Tony”                MM3                       57-62         Brother of Kenneth Jaspering

Jonas, Billy R.                                            SF2/c                    47-52

Kellett, Sammy K.                                     FN1/c                    48-52

Kellum, Raymond J.                                  GM1                       49-51

Kerby, Archie A. “Bud”                               BM3                       51-54

Kibili, Emil E.                                             GM3                       51-56

Kies, Wayne A. “Bear”                              SN                         50-53

Kihm, William F.                                        RD3                       52-53

Kimmitt, Jack L.                                         CS3                       50-54         Brother of Bill Kimmitt

Kirby, Clarence W.                                    EN3                       61-64

Kirksey, Jr., James W.                              BM3                       4?-48

Kjelstrom, Clarence L. “Kelly”                   ET3                       47-49

Kline, Donnie D. “Don”                              ETN3                     54-55

Klinger, Gene E.                                        TM2                       45-47

Krishnek, John E.                                      RD1                       50-53

Kuethe, Kenneth W.                                  SA                         49-50

Kuter, Paul T.                                            SH2                       48-50

Lafean, Charles H.                                    SM2                       45-46         Plankowner

Laferr, Henry E.                                         MMC                      53

Lamb, Stacy L.                                          CS3                       4?-49

Leaser, Billy W.                                         BT3                       50-53         Brother of Leo “Dale” Leaser

LeMunyon, Arthur N.                                  CSC                      68-71

Lewis, Alexander E.                                   QMC                      49-52

Lewis, Jr., Paul                                          LT                          50-52

Liedke, Henry A.                                        BT3                       48-50

Like, Raymond R.                                      GM2                       48-52

Little, Ken                                                   GMGSN                 67-70

Little, Rex B.                                              CDR                      48-50         Commanding Officer

Littlejohn, Harvey W.                                 LTJG                     69-71

Litts, Gerald F. “Gerry”                              BT3                       61-65         Brother of Robert, Donald & James Litts

Loye, David. S.                                          MM3                       63-66

Mabrey, Richard L.                                    LTJG                     57-60

Manka, Douglas T.                                    FA                          7?-72

Mann, Robert G.                                        RD1                       51-55

Masse, Michael R.                                     ETN3                     72

Mazzi, Arnold O.                                        SN1/c                    49-51

McClimon, Norbert A.                                SA                         50-51

McClung, Donald H.                                  ?                            47-49

McCracken, Michael J.                              MMC                      63-66

McLean, Alan C.                                        LTJG                     69-71

Meadows, William A. “Bill”                         ET2                       55-56

Milano, Gilbert J.                                        RM3                       49-51

Millard, Lester E.                                        SN1/c                    49-51

Miller, Andrew D.                                       GM3                       45-46         Plankowner

Miller, Jr., William B.                                  MM3                       62-65         Brother of Robert “Bob” Miller

Miller, Mathew J.                                        GM2                       47-51

Miller, William C.                                        RD3                       45-46         Plankowner

Mincey, Jr., William O.                              IC2                         60-62

Moore, A.A. “A Square” “Bud”                    SO3                       48-49

Moore, Irving F. “Moose”                            LTJG                     53-55

Morris, James H. “Jimmy”                         SN1/c                    48-50

Motley, Stephin F. “Frank”                         FN                         49-52

Moton, Billy James                                    SN1/c                    50-52

Mullis, Murphy B.                                       SN1/c                    45-46         Plankowner

Murray, Russell W.                                    GM3                       51-54

Nagel, Gordon                                           BM2                       67-68         Brother of Myron Nagel

Nason, Ellis                                               RD2                       49-52

Nazworth, Thomas L. “Snake”                  BT1                       64-66

Neagle, Raymond W.                                FN                         48-50

Neely, George J. “Nick”                             ME1                       45              Plankowner

Nichols, Norman T.                                   SN                         56-57

Nilsen, Arthur T.                                         RD3                       54-57

Nockerts, Henry A. “Hank”                         BT2                       47-52

O’Flynn, Jay K.                                          FN                         49-51

Odom, Frank A.                                         LT                          45-47         Plankowner

Onken, Jr., Paul E.                                    SOG2                    51-54

Oostdik, John C.                                        BM2                       50-51

Oozeva, Barton “Double-O”                      FTG3                     68-69

Pacillo, Michael J. “Joe”                             MM3                       47-51

Pangburn, Frank L.                                    MM3                       52-54

Palmaffy, Christopher                               MMFN                    61-63

Paradiso, Joseph T.                                  FN                         61-65

Patterson, Haskel                                      DC3                       late 40’s

Pellom, Edward R.                                    BM1                       53

Persyn, Lewis L.                                        SH3                       53

Petty, Hollis                                                SN                         ?

Pfiester, Richard D.                                   QMSN                   65-67

Phillippe, Ray M.                                        GMC                      50-51

Phillips, Charles M.                                    ET2                       55-59

Phillips, Stancel D.                                    SN                         4?-50

Pope, John                                                MM3                       68-70

Potter, Earl W.                                           SO3                       45-46         Plankowner

Powers, Edward F.                                   ?                            45              Plankowner

Prevatte, Horace C.                                   YN3                       50-53

Price, Everett F.                                        MM3                       48-51

Queen, Stephen C.                                   MM1                       64-67

Rains, Encil E.                                           LCDR                    48-51         Executive Officer

Rancourt, Harold F.                                   GM1                       49-51

Rath, William T.                                         FN                         49-53

Richman, Thomas N.                                LTJG                     65-67

Ringhausen, Robert L.                              LTJG                     51-53

Riss, Albert M.                                           SN1/c                    45-46         Plankowner

Roberts, James E.                                    BT1                       58-60

Roberts, John L. “Larry”                            BT2                       58-60         Brother of James E. Roberts

Rogers, George P.                                    CDR                      50-51         Commanding Officer

Rone, Ronald G.                                        EN3                       59-61

Rothrock, Charles                                     IC2                         71-72

Rozell, Merlyn                                            EM2                       58-59

Runions, Finandal                                     FTC3                     51-54

Sarber, Martin D.                                       ET1                       49

Scales, G.R.                                              SHSN                    53

Schell, A. James                                       LTJG                     51-53

Schexnayder, Earl P.                                SN                         52-54

Schweizer, Earl G.                                    LTJG                     62-64

Scruggs, William K.                                  SN1/c                    45-46         Plankowner

Sedovic, Rudolph “Rudy”                          SMC                      47-52

Sellars, John H.                                         RM3                       50-54

Shedd, Philip J.                                          RD3                       62-64

Shepherd, Glenn                                       RD3                       45-46         Plankowner

Simpson III, Frank                                      ENS                       48-50

Sipole, Joseph, W. “JW”                           EM3                       59-62         Brother of Robert “Bob” Sipole

Soderstrom, Larry S.

Somers, Francis “Gene”                           LT                          44-45         Plankowner

Sowry, Bud J.                                            QM3                      45-46         Plankowner, Daughter Tonya Lucous

                                                                                                                   would like to hear from her father’s

                                                                                                                   shipmates

Spurrier, Warren D.                                   MM3                       63-64

Stachak, Timothy E.                                  BMSN                    58-62

Stwart, Jr., Oakley R.                                QM1                      50-54

Stimson, Robert P.                                    MM2                       51-54

Stromie, Larry                                            EMFN                    5?-61

Sullivan, William E. “Sully”                        BT2                       46-48

Swift, Leland F.                                          BMC                      45              Plankowner

Sydnor, Jr., Harry J.                                   GMG2                    59-65

Sykes, Montgomery “Monte”                                                   47

Tallet, Arthur “Art”                                      LT                          55-56

Taylor, Robert L                                         CDR                      56-58

Thienes, Robert L.                                     CDR                      56-58         Commanding Officer

Thompson, Ronald N. “Neal”                    IC1                         62-64

Tillinghast, Kenneth A. “Pops”                   RD3                       45-47         Plankowner

Titus, William E.                                        BT3                       53-55

Tucker, Richard L.                                     RD3                       51-55

Van Brocklin, Terry D.                               BT3                       52-55

Vanden Heuvel, R.J.                                  BT?                       57-59

Veesart, Edward W.                                  FTCM                    47-51         Brother of Norman & Nolan

Veesart, Lon N. “Nolan”                             FTCSN                  47-51         Brother of Edward & Norman

Veesart, Norman E.                                   FTC!                      50-54         Brother of Edward & Nolan

Veit, William H.                                          LT                          53-55

Veloz, Richard J.                                       SN                         45-46         Plankowner

Wallisa, Earl D.                                         BT2                       50-51

Waugh, John B. “Blair”                                                            45-46         Wife Nancee would like to her from her

                                                                                                                   husband’s shipmates.

Weaks, George G.                                    LTJG                     45              Plankowner

Welch, Max J. “Jerry”                                SO2                       45-47         Brother of Virtus “Skip”

Wilcox, Burr C.                                          CDR                      62-65         Commanding Officer

Will, Jr., John M.                                        LTJG                     54-55

Williams, Clinton M. “Clint”                        GM3                       47-50

Williams, James A. “JW”                          ?                            ?

Woldt, Kenneth E.                                     FC2                       45              Plankowner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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