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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Peoria (LST 1183). 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 337 crew members registered for the USS Peoria (LST 1183).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1970 | 1971 – 1974 | 1975 – 1978 | 1979 – 1983 | 1984 – 1986 | 1987 – 1989 | 1990 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Crabtree, Jim (Crab) | EN4 | 0000 – Mar 15, 1973 | No. 3 Engine Room | Remembering the Typhoon in '72 and the breaking anchor in HongKong. |
Kleber, Louis | 1968 – 1971 | Plank owner. First ship | ||
Arnold, Mike | ICI | 1969 – 1970 | ENGINEERING | I AM A PLANK OWNER AND REMEMBER ALL ABOARD--GREAT TIMES |
Hamilton, David | CS-3 | 1969 – Dec 18, 1971 | cook | Plank owner |
Stokes, Howard (Don) | RM1/RMC | 1969 – 1975 | OC | Plankowner. Two tours aboard the "P" Boat for a total of 9 years. Enjoyed each and every moment. "Good winds in your sails" to all my shipmates. |
Mathis, John | Rmsn | 1969 – 1972 | Cr | Plank owner......Rm1 Stokes taught this young kid |
Heslep, Charles | E3 | 1969 – 1970 | Maintenance | |
Moss, Glen | SH-2 | Mar 1969 – Nov 1972 | Supply | Proud to have served on the Peoria from March 69 to Nov 72, had a great crew to work with. I was in the nucleus crew spent first year working in NASCO. |
Tarango, David | SN | Mar 15, 1969 – Nov 30, 1972 | ||
Clay, Kraig | EN3 | Apr 1969 – Jul 1972 | Engineering | Started as Log room yeoman for Engineering dept. Ended up in #2 Engine room |
Schneider, Leonard | EM3 | Apr 1, 1969 – Apr 1, 1971 | engineering | Pre-com crew.plank owner.engineering supply PO. |
Shaw, Ken | EN2 | May 19, 1969 – Jun 15, 1972 | Engineering | Part of the commissioning crew. Ran both engineroom 3 and Aux3. Anyone still out there. |
Ferris, Darrell | BM2 | May 19, 1969 – Jun 20, 1973 | FIRST/DECK | MY DAYS ABOARD THE P BOAT WERE THE BEST TIMES .I ENJOYED THEM ALL BEST WISHES TO ALL WHO SERVED WITH ME |
Payne II, Joe | LTJG | Jun 1969 – Feb 1971 | Weapons Officer | Plankowner; great shipmates |
Bradford, Mike | LT(JG) | Jul 1969 – Mar 1, 1971 | R | Plank holder. |
Sutton, Donald | Seaman | Jul 14, 1969 – Apr 1, 1971 | Deck Crew | |
Sutton, Donald | Seaman | Jul 14, 1969 – Apr 1, 1971 | Deck Crew | I am a Plank Owner and enjoyed serving with all of the first crew. Many happy memories of my time on the Peoria. The one meal I have always remembered was Thanksgiving when- Our Chef Had Duck Dressing for lunch . |
Harrison, Philip | SA/E2 | Aug 1969 – Jul 1970 | Amphibious Fleet | |
Davis, Melvin (Doc) | SEAMAN | Aug 15, 1969 – Jul 21, 1971 | Operations Intelligence (OI) | I served in the Operations Division as a Yeoman in the Ships Office. I also served as the sound powered telephone operator for the Captain while at General Quarters. |
Barnhart, Chuck | BM3 PLANK OWNER | Sep 1969 – Jun 1973 | assigned to USS Peoria right out of boot camp.The crew stayed in barracks untill it was comissioned.Went to Viet Nam 3 times and hauled equiptment and men back at the end of the war. I will never forget the crew and the good and bad times. | |
McCowan, Charles | IC1 | Sep 1969 – 1971 | R | |
Reid, Reece | E2 | Sep 1969 – Dec 31, 1970 | Deck | Plank owner. Stood watch on the bridge most of the time at the wheel . |
Holter, Wally / "Pogo" | EN2 | Sep 1, 1969 – Jun 8, 1972 | Engineering | Ran #1 and #2 engineroom. Good old snipe. |
Buggage, Lawrence | E3 | Sep 11, 1969 – Apr 4, 1971 | Deck | I'm a plank member |
Atwell, Richard | BM1 | Sep 30, 1969 – Feb 21, 1970 | 1st | |
Jones, Tony | SN -BM3 | Oct 10, 1969 – Jan 7, 1973 | Deck/ Plankowner | I was on the Peoria from precomissioning to my transfere to the hospital for surgery in 1972...I was in the deck dept. Any and all who serve with me please email me. Thanks and good sailing to all in life . I still have my plank.. |
Hunnicutt, Huston | SEAMAN FIRSTCLASS | Nov 1969 – May 1971 | I was with a group of guys fresh out of boot camp at San Diego and living in barracks until the ship was finished being built. I was at the commissioning ceremony when it was commissoned. I am a plank owner and have a wooden plaque of the insigni | |
Cuthbert, Leon [snake] | BT2 | Dec 26, 1969 – Jul 1, 1972 | M | WAS ON COMMISONING CREWCHECKED ABORAD THE DAY AFTER XMAS 1969. ENJOYED SERVING WITH M DIVISION |
Weeks, Dennis | SM2 | 1970 – Sep 20, 1972 | Communications | I'll never forget my experiences and friends on the Peoria. I'm now a psychologist practicing in private practice in Tennessee. |
Lackenbach, Robert | RM2 | 1970 – 1973 | Communications | |
Russell, William | Ship Serviceman E-4 | 1970 – 1973 | Supply | My time aboard the USS PEORIA was a experience that will stay in my memory for the rest of my life. |
Stembridge, Gregory | HT3 | 1970 – Sep 1973 | DC | I am recently retired and thought I would try to lookup some old shipmates of mine from my shop. Archie Watson and David Losier. I recognized the names of a couple of other guys on the crew list. WESTPAC good times. |
Senffner, Bob/ Snuffy | SK3 | Jan 1970 – Nov 1972 | Supply | Started in the Supply Dept outfitting the storerooms. In charge of Commissary Records and than Ship Store Records. I was the first one on the ship with a beard, and the "Old Man" wasn't very happy. I also made Chief Gavel's life int |
Hamilton, David | E-4 | Jan 1970 – Dec 21, 1971 | ||
Hunt, Neil | EN 3 | Jan 1970 – May 1971 | Engineering | # 2 Engine room with Walley and a BT who I can't remember his name,working the fresh water condensers.Am a Plank owner also. |
Dill, Bert | ETR2 | Mar 1970 – Jul 1973 | Operations | Greetings to all. I am a plank owner, serving from the days in NASSCO Ship yard through several trips to 'Nam. Now days I teach Rhetoric at San Diego State University. |
Fink, Herbert | gmg3 | Jun 1970 – 1971 | gunnery division | i was a plankowner and was aboard when the ship was commissioned...had some wonderful friends aboard, some of which i still know to this day...got out of the service in 1973. the peoria was my first ship. |
Ahlberg, Dwayne / Kid | PN3 | Jul 1970 – Sep 1974 | Operations OPS | As a Personnelman in the ships office I had contact with just about everyone at one time or another Met a lot of good guys and had a lot of fun and adventures with many Don mad dog Emery Duane duck Awtry are a couple |
Steve, Beyer | Jul 23, 1970 – Jul 23, 1973 | Dackhand | Just thought I'd say hello. | |
Lile, Steve | EN2 | Sep 21, 1970 – Jul 11, 1975 | Entineering | First thing.....The best thing that happened to me was meeting EM2 Rod Gallup at 4am on the mess decks when he came aboard as a pea. From then on it was lots of good friends, good times and lots of San Miguel. |
Baker, David | EM3 | Nov 1970 – Feb 1973 | Engineering | |
Ivy, Charles | LTJG | Dec 3, 1970 – Nov 27, 1972 | Supply |
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