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USS Wahkiakum County (LST 1162) Crew List

The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Wahkiakum County (LST 1162). 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 30 crew members registered for the USS Wahkiakum County (LST 1162).

NameRank/RatePeriodDivisionRemarks/Photo
Bryan, Robert G.SNJul 15, 1952 – Jul 12, 1956comminsary
Stein, StanleySEAMAN1953 – 1956STOREKEEPERPUT SHIP INTO COMMISSION IN PASCAGOULA MISSISSIPPI, SPENT OVER 3 YEARS ABOARD--
Johnson, BillChief B/M1953 – 1964AtanticMY father was aboard the 1162 many years.He was the last plank owner. I lived in Little Creek many years across from teds.back in the 50s.I was on the ship many times on deck watching movies.My dad passed away Nov.1st
Litkenhaus, Frank "bud"ENG 3/C1955 – 1957Engineering
Howard, Charles (Bud)PETTY OFFICER 2ND CLASS RADIOMANMar 1955 – Oct 1957
Leinau,, Harold (Skip)Radioman RM31957 – Oct 1959OperationsMy brother Bob Leinau, ET1 was also on board from 1956 to 1957. Sure some good people and experiences. Lots of time in the Mediteranean or local exercises.
Schmidt, Louis A. --"Bud" Or "buddy"Seaman1957 – 1959DeckI am registering for my husband, who recently died. I am not sure of all of the information requested, but know he talked often of #1162, and I loved to hear the stories about the "Med" cruise.
Bonicioli, TonyRM31959 – 1962ATLANTIC FLEETHOME BASED AT LITTLE CREEK, VA...WENT ON SEVERAL MED CRUISES AND FAIR AMT OF TIME IN DRY DOCK...ATTENDING SCHOOLS , ETC...
Fagerty, StanleySK21959 – 1963Supply
Bauza, ThomasEngineman 3 rdSep 1960 – Dec 18, 1962Engine Room# 2
Gorman, DonaldSeamenJun 1961 – Mar 23, 1964Deck CrewMiss some of my shipmates, one being my brother-in-law Terry (Rick) Rickard.
Rocha, RichardDK3Sep 1961 – Dec 1962SupplyServed as the Disbursment Clerk
Floyd, DonaldE31962 – 1965deck hand I AM LOOKING FOR MAVIN DONATTO
Ginn, RogerYN3Feb 1962 – Feb 1964OperationsServed under LCDR Thomas E. Vines.
Rickard, TerrySNNov 1962 – Nov 1964Deck Force
Donatto, MarvinBM 3Nov 27, 1962 – Nov 26, 1965Deck
Vardell, StevefaOct 10, 1963 – Nov 1, 1964ASpent my 18 birth day . Would like to know what hapen to Pepen and his G>T>O> Email hracer@midwest.net
Rose, MikeFNOct 1, 1964 – Dec 18, 1967A gang. Engineman
O'Neal, EdwardGMG-2Dec 2, 1964 – May 24, 1968Gunnery1st. Ship and all Caribbean crusies. Worked on gun mounts except 3mo. on deck force. LPO was GMG1 Wright. Good time onboard. Shot 2 rds. of 3"/50 across bribge. CO was unhappy. Took 5 days From Little Creek to GITMO.
Lombardo, Gerald LompSeaman1965 – 1967F Division
Lee, Albert/turtleSNSep 1965 – 1968OperationsServed under Lcdr. Emilio Pappio.
Colabella, NicolaPETTY OFFICER THIRD CLASSDec 21, 1965 – Oct 21, 1969Second Fleet
Riley, JohnE41966 – 1969SupplyI was the cook
Cosnett, MaynardBM31966 – 1967DeckWe were pappio's raiders the terrors of the night, ect and so forth
Parrish, BobEngineman 3rd classDec 30, 1966 – Mar 30, 1968Machine Shop A - gang
McCleese, BlaineEN-3Sep 1967 – Sep 1970Engineering, #2 engine roomHad a great time and traveled to many countries. The Navy trained me for my career of 36 years as a machinist (diesel mechanic) for the CSXT railroad. Worked on GM 16-278’s in Navy and 567’s and 645’s on railroad.
Melick, Ronald (Ron) profile iconPN 3rd classJul 1968 – Aug 1969AdminLTJG Gooch
Clason, JimSFP31969 – 1971Damage controlLooking for george lempke, david ladenthin, or brian sharp.
Baughman, FredRDSNMay 1, 1969 – Oct 15, 1970opsMy first ship, first cruise and only decommisoning. I learned to drink on this ship.
Tempesta, Larry profile iconenOct 10, 1969 – Mar 12, 1970engineeringmy first med cruse, ship almost broke in too was exciting time . was on ship about 5 months and ship got decomissioned.

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