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USS Kalamazoo (AOR 6) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Kalamazoo (AOR 6). 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 686 crew members registered for the USS Kalamazoo (AOR 6).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1973 | 1974 – 1975 | 1976 | 1977 – 1978 | 1979 – 1980 | 1981 – 1982 | 1983 – 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – 1990 | 1991 | 1992 – 1993 | 1994 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haight, Richard | LT | 1977 – 1978 | Operations | Served as Operations Officer and some time Navigating. Nearly 500 along sides while I was onboard. Great times, great ship and great shipmates. Was glad to get transferred before they moved Kalamazoo to Norfolk. |
| McCormick, James | HT3 | 1977 – 1981 | Hull Tech | Be nice to here from old mates |
| Ehlers, Sandra | ETN2 | 1977 – | Exact dates unknown. Served duty weekends while in USNR, also on USS FISKE DD-842. Currently SK for Fiske Association - check out website at www.ussfiske.org. | |
| Hesketh, Gerald (Jerry) | QMC | 1977 – 1979 | Navigation | |
| Taddia, John | E2 | 1977 – 1979 | second | Hey guys. |
| Dame, Richard | SKCS | 1977 – 1978 | S1 | Was an SK1/NC1 during my time aboard. Stayed long enough to earn the blue E but the CO and SO and I didn't see eye to eye. The crew was fantastic and I enjoyed serving with them. |
Spell, Ed The Head  | GMG3 | 1977 – 1980 | Weapons/Deck | Them days in New York were sure fuzzy!! Regards, Ed The Head #8508181171 |
| McKnight, Roy | YN2 | Jan 1977 – Apr 1980 | X Division | Looking forward to the reunion. |
| MacEra, John | BT2 | Mar 8, 1977 – Dec 5, 1980 | B | |
| Bean, David (Beano) | BM2 | Apr 1977 – Feb 1981 | Deck | Does anyone remember when we were in the Bermuda Triangle DIW? Please contact me: dabeans21@gmail.com |
| Stephens1, John Boy | SN | Apr 15, 1977 – Apr 16, 1980 | 2nd | Sure would like to hear from some of you. Keep in touch with Chuck Tennant and Elder. REALLY miss the hash. 256-820-1752 *ROLL TIDE* |
| Stephens, (John Boy) | BM | May 1977 – Mar 1980 | 2ND | SOME FOND MEMORIES OF GOOD FOLKS AND GOOD TIMES....ALLTHOUGH THAT YEAR OR SO AT THE BROOKLYN SHIP YARD IS A LITTLE FUZZY...THEY CLAIM I HAD A GOOD TIME! |
| Nance, David | MM3 | May 1977 – Jul 1979 | A-GANG, ENGINEERING | HAD A BLAST LOKKING FOR ANYONE AT THIS TIME FRAME OR THOSE WHO KNOW OF THOSE PAPZYNSKI, G AMENT, D FARRAR, LT MCAFFREY, ANYONE REMEMBER THE GAY LTJG WHO GOT BOOTED IN MAYPORT FOR INAPPROPIATE BEHAVIOR WITH A NON-COM |
| Davidson, George | BM2 | May 1, 1977 – Apr 1, 1980 | 1 st | Still kicking done 20 retired in 1994 live on the farm in south central Virginia Had a lot of great times except the 10 months in the yards in New york |
| Brown, Steve ( T - Bear ) | BM | May 2, 1977 – May 15, 1979 | 2nd | Gorege(G.O.)Limegrover,Eric Yeager,Were some of my shipmates.Homeport Mayport FLA .Transferd while the ship was in dry dock at Brooklyn ,NY Naval shipyard. Had some really memerable times back then with alot of other shipmates. |
| McCaffrey, Tom | LT | Jul 8, 1977 – Jul 26, 1980 | The great start to a 28 year Navy Career. Hard to believe I made Captain. A wonderful place to start for a JO. Lots of hard work, hard play and inspections | |
| Smith, Dr | BM3 | Aug 1977 – Aug 1981 | 2nd | loved the red hash |
| Ford, Kenneth | SN | Sep 7, 1977 – Aug 1980 | Decks | Had. A lot of fun |
| Luethje, Terry | SEAMAN | Sep 8, 1977 – Jan 8, 1980 | 3rd | Loved Mayport/Hated Brooklyn/Hated Norfolk more |
| Conant, Jeff | IC2 | Oct 1977 – Dec 1980 | IC Electrician | You don't realize how much fun it was until it was over. Made great friends. Would love to hear from them. |
| Allen, Bill | SM2 | Nov 10, 1977 – Nov 11, 1981 | Operations | It would be nice to hear from my old friends. Joe Gruber (RM2) is the only shipmate I still keep in touch with. |
| Hesketh, Gerald | QMC | 1978 – 1980 | ||
| Penske, Dennis | HT2 | 1978 – 1980 | R | HEY GUYS Glad to see that there are still a few sqiddly diddlys out there. Great group of guy to serve and party with. As for me, Wife four kids. The oldest in Annapolis NA the youngest a lead git in a rock band two girls between. Live in MN & FLA |
| Penske, Dennis | HT 2 | 1978 – 1980 | R | |
| Smith, Dr | BM3 | 1978 – 1981 | 2nd | was a buzzen time from mayport to africa party all the way!!!! as i look back wouldn't trade the experince for any thing.where else can you get the chance to cop hash from around the world and get paid!And create the memories. |
| Robertson, Jerry | HT-2 | 1978 – Oct 1981 | Engineering-R div | Hey shipmates....Would love to hear from anyone who remembers me....Had a great time on th KZOO. Made memories for a lifetime on the Zoo! Any contact would be great! Love to hear from you! |
| Melvin, Gary | QM | 1978 – 1980 | OPS | |
| Comer, Traybag | BM | 1978 – 1981 | Deck 2nd Div | Met and was around some great people that were from all across the country Be it the brothers from Florida to General Lee from Georgia to Chuck from West Virginia got to enjoy sights and travel from around the world. |
| Burke, George | IC3 | Jan 1978 – Mar 1981 | e | wonderful experience, what an awesome trip to the med/iran. greece,france, kenya,italy, spain. great biking/camping. hi jeff.larry,luke,john-boy anyone hear from zippy or andy? married 3 kids, 24 years working in the mass-transit industry |
| Carter, Billy | DKSN | Feb 12, 1978 – Apr 15, 1980 | Disbursing | Enjoyed the travel and brotherhood, hated when I got sent to BN but I deserved it.Women of the world. Cruises were unbelievable. When my father died the Captain pulled the ship in so I could get to his funeral |
| Gillock, Charles | BT2 | Mar 1978 – Jun 1982 | B DIVISION | Good Time , My nickname was Maddog, Met alot of friends , some go and some stay. I reenlisted in front of boiler 2 with the Captain. Good Time, Bye. |
| Rhodes, Ron | SM2 | Mar 10, 1978 – Sep 3, 1981 | Operations | During my time on the K-Zoo the I enjoyed my time on the Signal Bridge. We won the Battle " C " award and I was so proud of our signal gang for that.Its a time in my life I will always remember. It was also nice to have my brother on boar |
| Lucas, Ted | IC3 | Mar 23, 1978 – Dec 27, 1979 | E | I agree with Jeff Conant...didn't know how much fun it was until it was over ! Hey Jeff, any contact with any others? |
| Simpson, Vernon | MM2 | Apr 13, 1978 – Oct 1982 | A and M divison | Had a great Captain in Bear Taylor! |
| Zimmerman, Mark | BM3 | Apr 17, 1978 – Sep 18, 1981 | 1st | Living in Houston, Tx activally sailing in the Gulf of Mexico and Galveston Bay area. 2 grown kids, 4 grandkids, Would like to say hi to the love of my life...Jodie...... |
| Spraggins, Ed | SN | Apr 27, 1978 – Feb 27, 1981 | 1st | |
| Organek, John | GMG2 | May 1978 – Oct 1981 | Weapons | Great times. Would like to hear from shipmates. |
| Zimmerman, Mark E | BM3 | May 1978 – Sep 19, 1981 | 1St | On the the best times ever, On the gig with Capt Taylor, Had a great time in NYC shipyard. Now living in Bacliff, Tx and sailing weekly on our 32' sailboat. Life is great |
| Devore, Russell (Rusty) | BT-3 | May 28, 1978 – Jun 18, 1980 | Had one of my best times of my life while in NY & Mayport. Medical discharge cut it all too short. | |
| Briggs, David | HT3 | Jun 1978 – Jul 1981 | R- | Has anyone heard from Boatright,McCormick[Matress Back] Danny Marcus, Penske or any of the R-gang Would like to hear from you guys, HT3 Briggs |
| Bergeron, Raymond | BMCM | Sep 1978 – Jun 1981 | 1st division | Contact Me at raymond_bergeron@comcast.net |
| German, John | SK2 | Sep 30, 1978 – Apr 4, 1980 | Supply | Good ol KAZOO fun times in Brooklyn in the yards an many after we left!!!! |
| Marrazzo, Victor | seaman | Dec 6, 1978 – Apr 13, 1980 | galley | |
| Greenwood, Glenn | Fireman Apprentice | Dec 8, 1978 – May 1980 | Repair Division | I doubt too many of y'all remember me, but I'd like to hear from some of y'all, too! My email address is glenndgreenwood@gmail.com or I can be found on facebook (look out, there's 120 of them out there). Looking forward... |
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