350381 entries available online. Add yours!
0 users currently logged in and 301 visitors active.
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Tripoli (CVE 64). Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. If you also served aboard and you remember one of the people below you can click on the name to send an email to the respective sailor. Would you like to have such a crew list on your website?
Looking for US Navy memorabilia? Try the Ship's Store.
There are 25 crew members registered for the USS Tripoli (CVE 64).
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jensen, Jack | WT 1ST CLASS | 1943 – Feb 26, 1946 | I was in the Engine Room - firing boilers. | |
Thomas Cheek, Tom | Unknown | 1943 – | Unknown | My dad served - would love to know more. |
Panfil, John Edward | Water Tender 3rd Class | Jul 3, 1943 – Nov 11, 1945 | USN | Joined the Tripoli in Washington. Was aboard for the shakedown cruse and the entire War. Shared many stories with his Sons Jim and Rich including the Beer Party in Argentia NFLD. This Sailor laid to rest on 4-16-2002 |
Semanco, Nick | COX | Oct 15, 1943 – Apr 25, 1946 | 2nd | Made 21,000 take-offs and landings. Traveled 175,ooo miles at 19 knots. Called us Gulliver's travelers. The traveling T. |
Kernc, Albert | GM2C | Oct 31, 1943 – 1944 | 3rd | I was in charge of the 20mm guns on the port side. I am a plank owner. |
Campanaro, Joseph | WATER TENDER 1ST CLASS | Oct 31, 1943 – May 20, 1945 | "B" | Plank Owner, put ship in Commission. Oil King and later assigned to Aft Engine/Boiler Room |
Dolan, Duane | SKD-1C | Oct 31, 1943 – Jun 13, 1946 | You may remember me in the dispersing office. Especially on Pay Day. | |
Edward, Cepiel | SM3C | Mar 4, 1944 – Mar 30, 1945 | served as signalman/quartermaster, was injured and shipped to us naval hospital in Pearl. | |
Duffy, Thomas | ENSIGN | Oct 1944 – Mar 1945 | Aircraft repair and maintenance. Battle station hanger deck. JOOD. Passed through Panama Canal on Christmas day 1944 from Atlantic to Pacific operation. Served TAD as leader at Sunday Mass when Catholic Chaplain was transferred off ship. | |
Mahoney, Eugene | Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class | Mar 2, 1946 – Apr 23, 1946 | unknown | Info entered by his daughter-in-law looking for info. He served on USNTS, San Diego/CASU Seven/Composite Squadron 79/USS Sargent Bay/USS Tripoli |
Slevenski, Robert (Bob) | IC ELECTRICIAN | 1951 – 1955 | E | I was the movie operator and an Electrian. |
Robinson, Neil | BT 2 | Nov 21, 1951 – Jul 12, 1955 | B | I maintain a data base of over 1700 shipmates from WWII and Korean time periods |
Febish, Don | FN | Dec 16, 1951 – Jul 15, 1952 | b | was a water tender.reactivated ship in todd shipyard, bklyn. big party at a hotel in ny. remember tiny the big cook. was a good experience. left in july 52 to go aboard ship with my brother in new london conn. |
Korb, Don | SHSN | Apr 8, 1952 – Sep 4, 1953 | S | My brother, Harold Korb and I went aboard the Tripoli as Laundrymen. We transferred to the Ge-dunk stand. I also played Field organ for Church and Piano in a Jazz combo for funzies. Retired as Piano Technician/Musician. |
Marschhauser, Howard | S N....H N STRIKER | Nov 1952 – Apr 1953 | X-Ray ---- --- And Ships Bugler | I was also the bugler who sounded " REVEILLE " at the noon hour instead og " CHOW CALL " ( you know, come and get your boys )From that moment I received a new name from then, Ens. Seymore Joffe, I was now known as " Gabriel " |
Robertson, Donald | SN-QM | Feb 1953 – Sep 4, 1954 | Nan | |
Neckers, Richard (Dick) | SK-3 | Mar 1953 – Nov 1954 | S-1 | I worked in the Supply Office with J.M. Viglianco AK-2. LCDR Harry Arthur was the Supply Officer & he also worked in the supply office. My GQ station was on a Damage Control team & I was the OBA man on that DC team. |
Malley, Joseph | EM1 | Feb 17, 1954 – Feb 14, 1955 | Engineering | Spent one great year on the Tripoli. We transported older planes to NATO countries, a few had two wings. We were top heavy loaded with planes in the stormy North Alantic, made for some scary trips. |
Malley, Joseph | EM1 | Feb 21, 1954 – Feb 17, 1955 | Engineering | We delivered older planes to NATO countries in the North Alantic. Moved a squadron of F86 Fighter Jets from Alametia CA to Germany.Was great duty for my last year in the USN |
Johnson, Loyce | DC3 | Jul 1956 – Mar 1958 | R | I was aboard the TRIPOLI when she ran aground in Feb. of 1958. I had to stand watch on the anchor brake during the night before we were dilodged and towed into port. Almost froze. |
Atkinson, William/bill | SN | Jan 1957 – Nov 1958 | O/N | I am part of a USS Tripoli CVE-64 Reunion Group that has a reunion every year. This years reunion will be held in October. For more information send me an e-mail. |
Mather, William (Bill) | SN | Jan 20, 1957 – Jan 15, 1958 | 1st | |
Smith, Allan | Seaman | Jan 20, 1957 – Dec 10, 1958 | Deck Force/ Ships Supply | I was Anchor detail SN with 12Lb hammer to release Anchor. Order given and it was hit 4 times by me; the pelican hook would not release. Chief took hammer and also hit it at least 3 times. We did lose the anchor & chain |
Murray, Rich | FN | Sep 15, 1957 – Sep 15, 1958 | A Diviision | |
Holt, Lonnie D | SK3 | Oct 1957 – Dec 1958 | Supply |
Register and add yourself to the Crew List of the USS Tripoli (CVE 64).
Report an offensive or inappropriate entry.
↑ To top of page | ↓ To bottom of page
There are currently no planned reunions.