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USS Proteus (AS 19) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Proteus (AS 19). 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 1338 crew members registered for the USS Proteus (AS 19).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1945 | 1946 – 1960 | 1961 – 1962 | 1963 – 1964 | 1965 – 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 – 1971 | 1972 – 1973 | 1974 – 1975 | 1976 – 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estavillo, Henry | PC 3 | 1980 – 1982 | X | |
| Simone, David | HT3 | 1980 – 1981 | Sheetmetal Shop | |
| Lowery, Bruce | mm3 | 1980 – 1982 | 38a | proteus was a great ship to be on and guam a geat place to be and the out side machine shop was not to bad either |
| Andreas, Jim | FN | 1980 – 1982 | DC | |
Pryor, Tom  | RM2 | 1980 – 1982 | Ops | Good command, short cruises. |
| Denny, Michael | ET2/ET1 | Jan 1980 – Apr 1984 | R4 Shop 67H | Best duty of my career. The work, my shipmates, Guam all top notch. Most of what I know and have in life all go back to the time I spent on the Old Pro. I hope the guy's I served with are all well and remember me as fondly as I them. |
| Zimmerman, Mike | L/CPL | Jan 1980 – Oct 1981 | Marine Detachment | The memories of the Pig...I got on in Long Beach and floated home to Guam with her and had a blast along the way! Matazalan was great,Pearl harbor was too..you can e-mail me at mrmontecarlo@netzero.net |
| Koma, Joey Slash | E-1 | Jan 6, 1980 – Jan 2, 1983 | r-8 | miss the days of the pig ,club yobo.night vision,friends like rick jimmenez ,ceaser abrahano,sir rodney,ado...(little black balls)kevin frederick an those damm buy me drinkie girls.oh yea an van nuys steve@god bless david carrier! |
| Grantham, Anthony | EN2 | Jan 12, 1980 – Aug 12, 1982 | M-Fwd Engine Room | |
| Price, Joseph Joe | cdr | Jan 24, 1980 – Dec 10, 1983 | Executive Officer | |
| Keeling, Ron | HTC/CPO | Jan 31, 1980 – Oct 31, 1987 | Was Chief on the Proteus. Retired as Master Chief after 24 Years in Navy. | |
| Nishida, Mike | ENFN | Jan 31, 1980 – Dec 16, 1981 | M Division, Aft Engineroom | Caught the Proteus at Long Beach Naval Ship Yard. Then to San Diego for sea trails, then on to Hawaii and finally Guam. Great times and great friends, will always remember them all !! |
| Runowich, Vince | OM3 | Feb 10, 1980 – Jul 9, 1984 | R2 | |
| Hunley II, George | HTFN | Feb 15, 1980 – Nov 25, 1981 | DC | DC division was crazy, I miss those guys. Pearl harbor was a trip, we rented mopeds and rode all over the island. I was in such a hurry to leave Guam and now I miss it. I've been minister for 25 years now! Who saw that one comming? Not me! |
| Cowan, Bobby | HT | Mar 1, 1980 – Mar 1, 1983 | R-1 | |
| Nutick, Doc | HM1 | Apr 1980 – Apr 1982 | Medical | Currently in Xarrrollton, Tx. planning to retire in Corpus Christi, Tx in 2008 |
| Walden, Wiley | EMCS | Apr 1980 – Feb 1982 | Repair III | Served as Ship's Superintendent during the first part of my tour and as LCPO of R-3 for the latter part. This was a very rewarding time for my career and I enjoyed my tour although some of the storms got a bit trying. I loved the ship's pickn |
| Herber, Michael | SM 2 | Apr 1980 – Apr 1983 | nav | We had some good times as young men, look forward to making contact with Jim and Ben... |
| Burgess, Scott | HT1 (DV) | May 1980 – Jun 1982 | R-6 Dive Locker | Great command. The diver locker rocked. |
| Tipton, Dewayne | ET2 | May 1, 1980 – Dec 1, 1983 | R4 67H | My best time in the navy. Had alot of good times and made alot of good friends. |
| Homan, John | RMC | May 5, 1980 – Aug 1, 1983 | RADIO | |
| Wilson, Donald F. | MR1 | Jun 1980 – Jul 1981 | R-3 | Guam still humid . Didn't make MRC again. . Return to the states for a climate change, upstate N.Y. |
| Powell, David | RM2 | Jun 1980 – Mar 1982 | RADIO | Really enjoyed the tour in COMM Div... Worked w/ a lot of great folks... Learned a lot there, it was a great foundation to build on to become a Flying Radioman in TACAMO... |
| Heflin, Edward | HMC | Jun 1, 1980 – Jun 15, 1982 | Medical | I served onboard for the cruise to Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean |
| Carpenter, Chris (Carp) | TMSN | Jun 1, 1980 – Nov 22, 1981 | W-1 Weapons | Guam was awesome! Anyone remember "The Rock"--Trapuca Lounge? The Guamanians were crazy! I remember listing 31degrees on the helm, while outruning typhoons! |
| McLeod, Daniel | AS 19 | Jun 23, 1980 – Jul 25, 1981 | E | Hey what fun, was sent to the DCA (female) for fallopian tubing..had no clue, loved the diving, Andy's Hut and Club Yobo, even learned how to handle the buy-me-drinkees. Even liked the old Pro and the Typhoon cruises. Hello to all! |
| Thayer, Doug "Aka Tad" | EM2 | Jul 1980 – Jan 1983 | R-3 SOUND ANYLIS SHOP | Sure miss the good times , when you new why things had to get done and done fast and right. I aged 5 years in those 2 if you added up the alnighters |
| Perez, Joseph | RM2 | Jul 1980 – Oct 1982 | COMM | |
| Flanagan, Robert | HM2 | Jul 20, 1980 – Nov 20, 1982 | Medical | First and only ship assigned to during my 26 and half year Navy Career. Transferred to Fleet Reserve on 30 June 2004 as Hospital Corpsman Senior Chief. My thanks to those on the "Old Pro" who mentored me. |
| Stallcop, Ernest | TM3 | Aug 1980 – Dec 1, 1981 | W-1 | Met some very good friends while onboard. |
| Martindale, Jim | SR to SM2, retired as 0-4 | Aug 1, 1980 – Jun 30, 1984 | Deck Div/Ops | Started out on the Proteus as a "deck-ape" SR, made it to SM2, transfered to SD & picked up my commission, retired after 20 years. Looking for my lifelong best friend SM3 Mike Herber and Proteus friend QM2 Ben Greene. |
| Robertson, Dennis (Rob) | SR-SA | Aug 15, 1980 – Oct 20, 1981 | Deck | Had alot of fun and learned alot. Me and Ed Timsom went to some crazy parties in guam. Loved operating the B&A Cranes. |
| Witty, Bryan | MM3 | Sep 13, 1980 – Mar 13, 1985 | R-2 and | Served on USS Proteus from Sept. 80 to Oct. 81 in repair division then went to Uss New Jersey Oct 81 To Mar. 85 |
| Peddicord, Jim | HTC | Oct 1980 – May 1982 | R-1 | Served 2 tours on the Proteus Oct 80 to May 82 as an HT1 and Oct 86 to Oct. 89 as an HTC and A DCC. Had a great time. Retired in Guam after 21 years. I live in the Philippines now . |
| Servati, Al | E3/DPSN | Oct 22, 1980 – Feb 10, 1982 | ADP | Only19 and in GUAM was unforgettable !! Of course how can you forget Diego Garcia |
| Boozer, Reginald | MS3 | Nov 1980 – 1982 | Supply | I remember being on the Proteus and the great times I had. I am looking to reconnect with a couple of buddies. Ulyssess Brinkley and Danny London. My email is rboozer4@aol.com |
| Willis, John | LT | Nov 1, 1980 – Dec 10, 1982 | R-5 | |
| Berg, David | MMFN | Dec 1980 – Jan 1982 | R-5 (Rad Con Rats)) | What a rust bucket! Had a great time on Guam, especially at the Loading Zone and the Da Puka lounge? been a long time. Playing poker in the shop was always a good time, except when I was losing. |
| Loftis, Michael | HM1 | Dec 15, 1980 – Nov 15, 1981 | ||
| Galvin, Kenneth | E4 HT | 1981 – 1983 | fun time in guam | |
| Timson, Ed | 1981 – 1982 | Deck | LCM small boats. great experiences | |
| Mays, Bobby | IM3 | 1981 – 1983 | mechanical cal lab | |
| Hingst, Robert | IC2 | 1981 – 1985 | E | Great times on that old ship... |
| Campanella, Michael Mad Dog | mssr | 1981 – 1982 | supply | wow what a party ..pi ,hong kong .i rember snagin that wire after we almost hit the pier.we looked like a bunch of bozos probly because 80 % of the crew was baked 24-7 met some great guys had a blast on guam |
| Hunst, Eugene | CWO3 | 1981 – 1983 | ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER/PERSONNEL | |
| Gregory, Rick | YN3 | 1981 – 1982 | Ship's Office | The ship was home-ported at Polaris Point, Naval Station Guam. We did one Westpac tour with 4 month's deployment to Diego Garcia. We R&R'd in PI and Perth. |
| Ferguson, Walter | fn | 1981 – 1983 | R5 radcon | Diego Garcia, higgins, witchy, preastus. Reece, pace,and the rest. Austrailia, hongkong, pi, korea, shefield, shellback, guam, just the begginig of 21 years in the usn. How are the rest of you doing:-) |
| Tegethoff, Brent | en3 | 1981 – | Engingering Aft Engine Room | |
| Donald, Underwood | Ms3 | 1981 – 1984 | S2 | |
| Schmidt, Ken | RM2 | 1981 – 1983 | Comm/Dif | |
| Nutick, Edward | HM1 | 1981 – 1983 | Medical | Great south pacific cruise to Australia |
| Huddleston, Stuart | DP3 | 1981 – 1982 | S-7 | Guam, Best duty ever! |
| Willmon, Carl | Jan 1981 – Jul 1984 | many | ||
| Cramer, Jeffrey | ENFN | Jan 1981 – Apr 1982 | M-Div | My first command, what a party. Guam was one big party. |
| Deane, Keith | EN3 | Jan 15, 1981 – Apr 20, 1982 | Repair | |
| Willmon, Carl (Willie) | EN2 | Jan 19, 1981 – Jul 21, 1984 | R-5, R-1, R-9 | |
| Walker, Michael | HT2 | Feb 1981 – Apr 1982 | R1 | Remember the Diego Garcia Deployment?, I was the lead singer in the band that played on the helo deck!, sure miss them days, subic bay and perth australia! |
| Jones, Richard | EN3 | Feb 1, 1981 – Jul 15, 1983 | M | hi guys, went back to visit guam in 1999. its grown alot since then. and so have i. anyone remember en3 felix b johnson. he passed away in 1996.just write me if you want to know more. i married the lady i meet on my first pac. 18 years two kids...... |
| Quebedeaux, Rusty | MMFN | Feb 1, 1981 – Jul 1, 1982 | Nuclear Support Facility (NSF) | The Pro was my first ship. I enjoyed being on Guam and would love to here from some of the old shipmates |
| Jones, Richard | EN3 | Feb 1, 1981 – Jun 1, 1983 | M | Did a couple of deployments on a ship that was suppose to be welded to the pier. Had fun made friends. meet my first wife. and i still wish that i would of done a better job while i was there. |
| Jones, Richard | EN3 | Feb 1, 1981 – Jun 29, 1983 | M | Did two deployments and had a good time |
| Kuehn, Chris | e3 | Feb 12, 1981 – Feb 12, 1982 | 1st div deck dept | im still breathing! looking for pelto,shannon, anyone from deck dept from 81-82 my e-mail is hydrillagorrilla3000@yahoo.com chris" aka quey face" |
| Dutcher, Glen "Dutch" | TM2 | Mar 1981 – Jul 1985 | Weapons/W-1/W-3 | The Old Pro was my first ship, and the best time I had in my twenty years in the Navy! |
| Cowan, Bobby | HT2 | Mar 1981 – 1983 | R1 Shipfitters | Enjoyed my tour, deployment to Diego Garcia, Perth........was a Start of a good Career thanks to some Good Chiefs...........Retired in 2007 After 30+ yrs of Fun |
| Harris, Terry | MSSR | Mar 8, 1981 – Feb 28, 1982 | supply -E D F | Had fun on the old pro remember when cpo mess went up in flames |
| Plemons, Bill | MMFM | Apr 1981 – Aug 1984 | Auxillary | |
| Stockdall, Glen | tm3 | Apr 1981 – Apr 1982 | weapons | |
| Loomas, Robert | ET3 | Apr 1981 – Nov 1983 | R4 | Enjoyed my time on the "Old Pro"' Would like to connect with any old shipmates e-mail me at rloomas@usa.net |
| Coomes, Matt | IM2 | Apr 2, 1981 – Jul 16, 1982 | R8 I think | Worked in the typewriter clock and watch reapair shop. Had a blast . It was party time in Guam , PI , Perth. Met a lot of great guys |
| Higgins, Tim | MMFN | Apr 28, 1981 – Oct 1, 1982 | R-5 | Served on board ship during cruise to Diego Garcia, via Phillipines and Perth, Australia. Remember Terry Preistis, Mark Reeves, Todd Richey and my nickname was "THE RAD-CON RAT". Trying desparately to find cruise book from that cruise. |
| Richards, Dan | PNSN | May 1981 – Oct 1982 | PERS | |
| Hugunin, Hugo | ENFN. | May 1981 – Aug 1982 | M Div. Forward engine room about year, then boat shop. | Was in forward engine room On I. O. Cruise, then was in boat shop For remaining time. I really liked Guam, an my ship. Any one that remember s Some best times of my life. |
| Everson, Shannon | HTE3 | May 1, 1981 – Nov 1, 1982 | DC | I really miss those times we had on that rusty old boat |
| Kelley, David | e-2 | May 6, 1981 – Aug 1, 1982 | BT | Got on brd 1981, Went to Diego Garcia, we got to be alongside the HMS Sheffield before she set out for war. Loved Australia all 11 days there... PI was a blur. Went back to guam in 84 on the Flint . It was fun. |
| Butner, John | HTC | May 6, 1981 – Jun 15, 1982 | R-1. and X division | Currently living in Washington state. Retired from the Navy 1990. |
| Miles, Michael | MM3 | May 10, 1981 – Jun 10, 1983 | 31D 38A, QA inspector | Out of MMA school and ship to Guam was the best time of my life. I've achieved so much in the short time on board.I miss all the firends I have made and will remember ther for a long time. |
| Witchey, Todd | MMFN | May 13, 1981 – Jun 28, 1982 | R-5 Radiological Control | Guam was GREAT, got on cruise to PI, Perth and Diego Garcia. Becoming a shellback was special, but blowing bubbles in the toilet that was just NASTY. Remember the party spot at the lagoon on Guam...Lots of Fun !! |
| Wilcox, Paul | EM3 | Jun 1981 – Nov 1982 | engerring | had fun on westpac to pi and perth |
| Simmering, Robert/bob | E3/4/5/HT | Jul 1981 – Sep 1985 | R1 | Enjoyed "The Old Pro", my 1st ship, remember Diego Garcia/ Hong Kong/P.I./Austrailia and the typhoon runs, thought we were gonna broach.Remember snagging telcom cable in H.K.,and BM1 Foote was gonna cut it w/fire axe.On Guam Retired HT1 |
| Atencio, Lorenzo | MMFN | Jul 10, 1981 – Apr 17, 1983 | Repair | This had to be the best assignment in my 10 yrs. The friendships I made.. hell the trouble we made... lol... 38A and the valve shop.. kick ass!! |
| Cox, Charles "Wally" | ET3 | Aug 1981 – Nov 1982 | R4 | Many great memories! Would love to hear from anyone who I was stationed with. |
| Herdt, Michael | ET1 | Aug 1981 – Oct 1983 | R4 67C/Division Office | Good memories, good friends, any one know whreabouts of Jerry Moore or Doug Miller? I have been a United Methodist Pastor for 12 years now, living in De Pere Wisconsin with my bride of 37 years. Life has been good! |
| Reeves, Mark | MM3 | Aug 1, 1981 – Feb 28, 1983 | Rad Con-R-5 | Remember my days in Guam. Best time of my life. Didn't realize until I left how good I had it. I remember my buddies Higgins,Tetzloff,Whitchie,Burrgren,Pace, Davis, and the rest |
| Holt, David D | SKSA | Aug 1, 1981 – Oct 19, 1982 | Supply | It was an honor to serve on the "Old Pro" Ship was berthed at NAS Guam, made 1 WestPac deployment. |
| Fritz, Pops | Sep 1981 – 1983 | I was in forward engine room ,and then boat shop, had a lot of good times partying with EN2 Mitchell. | ||
| Kolb, James | SM3 | Sep 1981 – Mar 1983 | NAVIGATION | Best ship & best crew - to Herbie & Jim M @ Ben Green mis you guys - although only with you guys for short periog before being transferred to San diego -tks for the memories & taking me under your wing. still surfing. |
| Witty, Bryan | MMFN | Sep 10, 1981 – Oct 10, 1982 | R-2 | Had alot of fun on the Old Pro, miss Big E ,The Alto boy, and Smitty |
| Gonzales, Chris/gonzo | EN3 | Oct 1981 – Jul 1984 | Engineering | Good times in The PI and Austrailia with Julio Herbold, Mike Tovar,Ted Martinez, and joel Fagg |
| Conklin, Bradley | HT2 | Oct 1981 – Jan 1984 | R-T-DIV | |
| Nutick, Jay | HM1 | Oct 15, 1981 – May 15, 1983 | Medical | |
| Pace, Gary | MM1(SS) | Nov 1981 – Dec 1983 | ? | I am adding this listing for my late husband, MM1(SS) Gary Pace, who passed away in 2005. View 'back then' Photo |
| Arduini, Tom | ET3 | Nov 1981 – Nov 1983 | R4 | First (and only) ship out of A school. Made many great friends. Loved Australia and China and have memories that will last a lifetime, especially shellback. Would love to hear from any of the R4 gang. |
| Williams, Richard / Willie | EN 3 | Nov 11, 1981 – Aug 15, 1983 | M | Running the Aft ER as a NEW B ENFA making a carreer of 24 years started with the OLD PRO.. Nothing like breaking a EN out on 645. |
| Williams, Richard | EN3 | Nov 13, 1981 – Jun 18, 1983 | M | Hey Guy's A lot has changed since the 80's.. Wow I want to say hello to all that can rememeber AFT ER.. We had a trip going from PI to Auzzie land in those day's.. I retired in 2005.. But will never forget the OLD PRO.. |
| Morrison, Stephen | HT1 | Nov 16, 1981 – Jul 3, 1983 | R1 | Wonderful time on the ol' pro! Snorkeled around for fun and enjoyed the sheetmetal shop and the guys in R1. Diego Garcia and the PI plus Guam...remember the mabuhy (sp) resturant? san miguel beer? stay out all night for 5 bucks! |
| Vanvarden, Ron | HT3 | Dec 9, 1981 – Aug 1984 | DC | |
| Shannon, Anthony (Tony) | E3 | Dec 10, 1981 – Jul 15, 1983 | Deck Department | Loved my time on the "Old Pro" and had some friends on board Ive never forgotten about. Chief Jones, BM1 Foote, E3 Ken Pelto,E3 Andy Bennett.... Loved swim call over the trench and partying at Polaris point. |
| Socia, David | RM3 | Dec 14, 1981 – Aug 21, 1983 | operations | hey man looking for bob or Robert Long, and the ops officer I used to give rides to on the back of my windsurfer at Polaris point ltjg Jeanette crossland |
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