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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49). 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 184 crew members registered for the USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1994 | 1995 – 1998 | 1999 – 2003 | 2004 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Papazian, Big Papa | EN3 | 0000 – Oct 2007 | BOILERS BURNING, SCREWS TURNING, M-DIVISON IN CONTROL SO SIT BACK AND ENJOY THE RIDE | |
Shaw, Matthew | E-3 | 1993 – 1995 | Eng. | Proud plank owner. I only wish I had more time with you all. Had alot of growing up to do. I also want everyone to remember EN1 Lake (pops) rest in peace |
Wolff, Kim | En1 | 1993 – Aug 26, 1996 | M division | Plank owner. met the Harpers Ferry in New Orleans. Had some good times on the ship and alot of times where it was nothing but hard work getting the engine rooms ready. |
Valenti, Kenneth | PN3 | 1993 – 1995 | Personell | Looking to connect with some old Plank Owners |
King, Gary | E-3 | May 10, 1993 – Aug 17, 1996 | s-2 | YO YO YO WHATS UP.? |
Ingram, Victor | EN2 | Jul 1993 – Jul 1996 | M of course | Main 2 Plankowner and ENOW. I hope Aux 2 still has the shaft alleys I was responsible for them getting stuck with them. Anyone ever figure out how to trend # 16 cylinder on 2B? |
Jenkins, Eugene / " Geno" | MS 1 | Jul 1, 1993 – Sep 16, 1998 | S-2 SUPPLY | WOW what a ship, how PROUD i was as one of her crew from the start till my time came up. from the very first truck of food to the crazy senior chief i worked for.Man i had fun on westpac but the BEST was pulling in at the end. THANK YOU. |
Grabarczyk, Jim | BM2 / E5 | Aug 1993 – Jun 10, 1996 | Deck 1st Div | Plankowner |
Brown, Michael | SK3-SK2 | Sep 1, 1993 – Jun 15, 1997 | Supply | I will always remember my time on LSD-49. The precom through the first west pac. Crossing the equator, the Panama Canal. |
Rivera, Hector | PC2 | Oct 9, 1993 – Aug 7, 1999 | S-4 POST OFFICE | PLANK OWNER WITH ONE OF THE FIRST POSTAL ESWS QUALIFIED. TWO WESTERN PACIFIC CRUISES. AVONDALE SHIPYARDS, ACAPULCO, MAZATLAN, NEW ORLEANS, SAN FRANCISCO FLEET WEEK, PORTLAND ROSE FESTIVAL. PEARL HARBOR AND THREE COs. |
Batchelor, Jeff | EN2 | Dec 1, 1993 – Jun 21, 1997 | M | PLANKOWNER |
Tim Mitchell, Mitch | SK3 | Dec 20, 1993 – May 23, 1997 | Supply | Plankowner- From TJ, Club Metro & whereever else we would raise hell! I miss those days!!! |
Weaver, Jemaral | Dec 27, 1993 – Oct 7, 1996 | 'M', was there another? | PLANKOWNER AMR-1 and ENOW MMR-1 & 2. Never forgot New Orleans, what I remember of it. Good Times! | |
Green, Rick | BM3 | 1994 – 1996 | Deck/Forward | Plankowner |
Martyn, David "Toothpick" | QM3 | 1994 – 1996 | Navigation - plankowner | Miss you m8's! Keep kickin' it! |
Bertrand, Ryan | SN | 1994 – 1996 | Deck / Forward | Plankowner....Man i miss some of the days. Even though i screwed up i wish i could go back a change some things. things are good now. back home left that dumd hoe i had there..ya'll remember her. married with son now |
Teeters, Charles | DC3 | 1994 – May 9, 1997 | Repair | Boy has it been a long time. It was a honor serving with you all. |
Oronges, Chris | EMFN | 1994 – 1997 | e | plankowner baby. good times. my liver still hurts. i had a pissa with all you crazy dudes. club metro, thats hilarious tim!!!!!!!!!! |
Valle, Peter | DC2 | 1994 – 1996 | REPAIR | Hola fellow Plankowners! I have a lot of great memories from here. I am now retired and working at the Houston VA Medical Center. I am a mental health therapist, so if you have mental issues...(and you do) come see me! |
Jones, Jason | Bm3 | 1994 – 1997 | Deck | Plank Owner |
Godina, Fernando | DKSN to DK2 | 1994 – 1999 | S4 | Hello from your old pay guy. Not getting paid what you'ld like now? Not my bust anymore. Ha, Ha. Love the old ship and ALL of you! God bless you all. |
Strode, Arthur | FC2 (FCC) | Jan 1994 – Aug 1996 | OF | Plankowner |
Pimper, Anthony | BM3 | Jan 1994 – Dec 1996 | Deck | PlankOwner |
Godfrey, Clay | EN3 | Jan 1994 – Jun 1998 | A | A- gang, and the fresh air snipes! They give me a NAM for sleeping in the JP-5 pumproom. That was all the sleep I could get after goin to TJ and Australia. HAHA It was rough being a plankowner, wasn't it? |
Heinz, Zach | BMSN | Jan 4, 1994 – May 4, 1997 | Deck/ 2nd | PLANKOWNER.........GOLDEN SHELLBACK "Missster Heinz....(sniff) you been drink'n, you smell like you been drink'n. |
Reomale, Mel | CPO | Jan 10, 1994 – Aug 6, 1997 | ||
Harris, Thomas | sn | Jan 11, 1994 – Jan 10, 1997 | deck | plankowner deck nickname Bucky had good times living in georgia |
Moscynski, Ted | HM1/HMC | Jan 20, 1994 – Dec 2, 1998 | Medical | Plankowner. Most difficult, yet most rewarding and fun tour of my career. |
Thomas, Duane | BM3 | Feb 1994 – Dec 1997 | 2 nd deck | Some great times. proud plankowner. Anchors and Spurs rocked. |
Cone, David | SK3 | Feb 1, 1994 – Dec 20, 1996 | S1 | |
Emert, Jason | DC3 | Feb 1, 1994 – Oct 15, 1997 | Repair | PLANKOWNER -- It was great serving with you all. I am currently in the U.S. Army. |
Ehmer, George (Joe) | BM2 | Feb 12, 1994 – Aug 21, 1996 | deck | i am a plankowner |
Lavigne, Bill | IC2 (NON SW) | Mar 1, 1994 – Jun 20, 1999 | E BABY!!!! | Plankowner, last plankowner to leave E-Div. |
Lavigne, Bill | IC2 | Mar 1, 1994 – Jun 20, 1999 | IC Shop and Site TV | Plankowner, Golden Shellback, 2x Order of the Ditch, Golden Dragon and IC shop sup |
Harman, Roger | GMG1 | Mar 10, 1994 – | 3rd | |
Montgomery, Jeff Cornfed | BM3 | Apr 1, 1994 – Dec 4, 1996 | DECK | PLANKOWNER |
Richmond, John | E-5/IC2 | Apr 1, 1994 – Jun 20, 1999 | E | 2nd to last Plankowner to leave the IC Shop |
Pratt, Stanley | sn | Apr 1, 1994 – Dec 1996 | deck | Plankowner |
Overman, Brian | HT3 | May 1994 – Oct 10, 1996 | ERO1 | This hands down was the best ship I was ever on |
Ray, John | LT | May 1, 1994 – Sep 15, 1996 | Supply Department | Hello to all my former shipmates on Harpers Ferry. Definitely one of the highlights of my Navy career. I'm proud to be a Plankowner. I'm also very proud of the excellent start we all gave to LSD 49. Great teamwork! |
Hesse, Sr., William | SSGT/GYSGT | May 4, 1994 – Jun 12, 1996 | Combat Cargo / Deck | I was the first Marine attached as ships company and a proud plank owner. |
Spohn, Randy - Daddy-o | May 13, 1994 – May 15, 1997 | R | Plankowner | |
Green, Todd | BM3 | May 25, 1994 – Oct 20, 1996 | Deck | Plank Owner |
Trask, Quentin | MS2 | Jun 1994 – Aug 1999 | S-2/Supply | Plankowner! E-1 to E-5 in under 5 yrs., almost SW... Deezamm! I did a little over 8 yrs. and realized I should have stayed. Whattup MS1Jenkins, Mailocious, all you other plankowners. Anybody heard from MS1 Thompson? |
Wright, John (Matt) | Em3 | Jun 1994 – Jun 1997 | eng | Excellent command life long brotherhood plank owner still looking at the plaque. |
Moore, Mike | OSSN | Jun 1, 1994 – Jan 1, 1996 | OI | Whats up Plankowners? |
Randolph, Kerry | E5/OS2 | Jun 6, 1994 – Aug 1, 1997 | OI | Plankowner |
Hurley, Russ | IC3 | Jul 1994 – Apr 10, 1997 | E | PLANKOWNER |
Fruit, Brian | OS2 | Jul 1994 – Dec 9, 1997 | OI | Plankowner |
Ingram, Victor | EN2 | Jul 1994 – Jul 11, 1996 | Main 2 | Great times in New Orleans prior to commisioning |
Brewer, Jason | DC2 | Jul 1994 – Sep 1999 | R | Plankowner |
Casto, Chad | OS3 | Jul 1994 – Aug 1997 | OPERATIONS | Plankowner |
Edinger, Brett "dinger" | QUARTERMASTER | Jul 1, 1994 – Feb 18, 1998 | Plank Owner | |
Starr, Bill | DC2 NON SW | Jul 5, 1994 – Aug 19, 1996 | R | Plankowner |
Jardine, Daniel | BMSN | Aug 1994 – Aug 1997 | Deck | |
Lewis, Big Lew | e-3 | Aug 8, 1994 – Sep 8, 1997 | 1st Div | Plankowner |
Hoare, Timothy P. | EN3 | Aug 10, 1994 – Mar 4, 1998 | M | |
Vazquez, Guillermo (William) Vazquez | EN 3 | Aug 28, 1994 – Aug 28, 1998 | M - | Remember New Orleans!!! |
Knight, Walker | DC3 | Sep 1994 – Feb 6, 1998 | R | PLANKOWNER |
Brewer, Jason | DC2 | Sep 17, 1994 – Oct 10, 1999 | R | PLANKOWNER |
Smith, Jesse (Smitty) | MM2 | Sep 19, 1994 – Aug 15, 1997 | "M" | Let's never forget New Orleans, the way it was (although I dont remember it all). Plankowners forever man! |
Eaton, David | EM3/2 | Oct 1994 – May 1999 | E | Like most plankowners I slept on watch and drank in fan rooms. Remember Freeing The Natives. |
Brunton, Jonathan | IC3 | Nov 1994 – Aug 14, 1998 | E-Div | PLANKOWNER!!!!! |
Ferry, John Keeb | DC2 | Nov 22, 1994 – Jul 12, 1998 | R | PLANKOWNER REPAIR 2 TEAM LEADER. FIRST TO PARTY LAST ON BOARD BEFORE MUSTER. |
Sonnier, Alden | EN3 | Dec 15, 1994 – May 15, 1998 | main | The Navy is life changing, but nothing like what this ship did for me. Often i think back, LOTS of memories more good than bad, and miss my shipmates..no, i miss my brothers!! EN3 Sonnier, Plankowner |
Rider, John | QM1 | Dec 19, 1994 – Jun 19, 1997 | Navigation | |
Rider, John | QM1 | Dec 23, 1994 – Jun 1997 | Navigation | |
Fletcher, Matt | BM2 | Dec 26, 1994 – Nov 18, 1998 | deck | plankowner |
Ament, Robert (Flav!) | BM3 | Dec 26, 1994 – Oct 25, 1998 | DECK 2ND DIV | HEY DECK DEPT. I WILL NEVER FORGET U GUYS, BRADARICH CZOP BRIT GRIFFIN DUDGEON FLETCHER BIG LEW FLO NORM SHORTY ROC (U STILL IN FT. MYERS?) ORONGES MARTY McMARTZ + ALL THE REST, HOPE ALL IS WELL, WE R ALL BROTHERS 4 LIFE |
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