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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Tom Green County (LST 1159). 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?
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There are 24 crew members registered for the USS Tom Green County (LST 1159).
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Oldham`, Jack | en2 | 1953 – 1956 | eng | Great experience.Prepared me for a carreer at sea. Retired as a Chief Engineer in 1999 |
Van Hesteren, Anthony Bruce | EN@ | Sep 13, 1953 – Mar 11, 1957 | Engineering | Lots of fond memores with buddies from "The TOM". And a few regrets |
Hawn, Charles | EN 3 | Jun 1959 – Feb 1962 | Engineering | |
George A. Martel, Martel | EM3 | 1963 – | Engineering | Would like to hear from old shipmates |
Meredith, Denis | LTJG | Sep 1963 – Sep 1965 | Engineering | |
Templeton, David | SM3 | Sep 14, 1963 – May 20, 1965 | amphibious squadron 1 | |
White, Jack | sn | Dec 3, 1963 – Jan 3, 1966 | first division deck force | not generally listed while I was aboard - during this time we also took ROK troops to Viet Nam and troops from Thailand. There was a fire in the engine room white taking on 100 toms of ammunition at Buckner Bay. |
Wilson, Byron | RD-3 | Oct 1964 – Jul 1966 | OI | GREAT SHIP-EVERY WORK HARD TO MAKE IT THE BEST |
Murray, Mike 'Murph' | E4 | 1965 – 1967 | Radar | Made some great friends & grew me up real fast. Loved my time in the service. Still hate sharks! |
Carnes, McCoy | Seaman | Jan 1, 1965 – Oct 1, 1966 | 1 | Go Navy!! |
Long, Edward / Ed | Electriciansmate E-4 (after transfer to next comand) | Jan 8, 1965 – May 1967 | Engineering "Snipe" | |
Reid, Truman | QM-5 | 1967 – 1968 | Operations | |
Bogart, Jerry | EM 3 | Feb 18, 1967 – Nov 11, 1968 | Engineering | Great ship, Great lasting friends,,,,also served for 6 months with my younger brother Jack,,,,great reunions also |
Byrd, Robert H | EN3 | 1968 – 1969 | Engineering | Would like to reconnect with crew members .Made many good friends while on board. |
Thomas, Mike (Thom) | SA | 1968 – 1969 | Deck 1st Div | Opened and closed the bow doors |
Frerichs, Raymond (Coke-bottle) | YNSN | Jan 8, 1968 – Jun 10, 1969 | Ships Office PMS Yeoman | I worked in the Skullery wilth my buddy Roy "SS "Johnson. SS stood for Skullery Squirrel. I wonder what ever happened to him? He did receive a Purple Heart for an injury on Jan 21 1969. The Lucky Marlin Spike resided with many of us! |
Smith, Jim | e-3 | Jul 15, 1968 – Feb 27, 1970 | supply | I was ships laundryman mostly played a lot of cards and stood foclse duty a lot was lucky I was on deck when charlie hit us with rocket that took scharp and krackleburge |
Johnson, Mike | RM2 | Dec 1968 – Mar 1971 | Tom Green County | |
Dengler, Philip | sn2 | Jun 21, 1969 – Jan 13, 1970 | operations | chipping paint combat action july 16 1969keeping my shot gun warm shooting anything everything floating by the ship being first loader on a 3"50 |
Bobby Jolly, Bob | E-3 | Sep 27, 1969 – Jul 30, 1970 | 1st Div | |
Tempesta, Larry Putz | En4 | Mar 1970 – Apr 1971 | Engeering | |
Ours, Lester | SKSN | Jun 11, 1970 – Jul 24, 1971 | Supply | Excellent ship, crew, and captain. |
Tempesta, Larry | en2 | Oct 9, 1970 – Oct 9, 1970 | engineering | |
Leonard, Michael J. "Mutt" | YN3 | Dec 31, 1970 – Dec 31, 1971 | Admin | Good ship, good crew and like my first ship ... lasting friends. |
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