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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 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecrement, Michael | ET2 | 1986 – 1990 | R5/67F | Don't miss Guam at all. Miss the PI, Hong Kong, and Korea. |
| McAvoy, William | OM2 | 1986 – 1989 | R2 | Had a great time in Guam. Found the only italian restaurant on the island. Opticalshop was a good place to be. |
| Bogar, Thomas | LTJG | 1986 – 1988 | Medical | I had some good times on the Old Pro. Loved the PI, Hong Kong, and Korea. Missed the trip to Pattaya. I am still serving, but now in the U.S. Army, LTC (0-5), as a JA. My memories include the infamous typhoon evasion on rought from Honk Kong! |
| Babcock, Anthony (Tony) | E-1 / ENFR | 1986 – 1988 | Aft Eng Rm | Great times back then. I was a fresh ENFR out of "A' school now I'm A Senior Chief about to retire. I will never forget the "Old Pro" and the guys of the Aft engine room. |
| Ortega, Javier/taco | HTFN | 1986 – 1988 | Shipfitter Shop R-1 11A | What's up mates, I too should say that I had many good times on the rock getting primed @ andy's Hut and going out into town. |
| Smith, Sean | 1986 – 1990 | "A" | ||
| Pollard, Steven | RM3 | 1986 – 1988 | Communications | Any Radiomen out there? |
| Hicks, John | ET3 | Jan 1, 1986 – Mar 1, 1988 | R4, R7 | |
| Boneprarte, Lavesta Aka | MMFN | Feb 1, 1986 – Mar 1, 1988 | R9 | Good ole Pro. Learned so much that help me through life. Great guys I served with. MMFN Bolten, Steven Foss, Chuck, Larry Wright, Thom, Chille, Ray Thompson, Balzell, Kinch, Wold, Ten Speed, Que, Robinson SanPhargo |
| Culp, Steve | EM1 | Feb 6, 1986 – Sep 1990 | R3/SITE III | |
| Lynch, Paul | EN3 | Feb 7, 1986 – Feb 7, 1988 | R7 | GOOD TO SEE THIS SITE. ITS LIKE A RIDE BACK IN TIME. GREAT SHIP EXCELLENT CREW. I TELL MY FAMILY ABOUT THE TYPHOON BUT UNLESS YOUR THIER YOU DONT GET THE TOTAL FEEL. I KNOW WE LOST SOME CRANE GOODIES AND OTHER SHIPBOARD OBJECTS. |
| Datu, Mario | BT@ | Feb 7, 1986 – Jul 11, 1989 | r2 | |
| Purdy, Doyle | RM2 | Mar 1, 1986 – Jul 1, 1989 | COMMS | looking for some old friends, Kyle Smith, David Urban... |
| Ball, William "J.ball" | TM1 | Mar 15, 1986 – Jan 7, 1988 | Weapons | LPO of AUW Shop 91E Workers: Anderson, Battaglia, Sanchez, Smitty Best Friends: HT1 Gregory, DK2 Davis, SK1 Poole Main Man: GMG1 Calton |
| Linville, John | EM1(SW) | Mar 20, 1986 – Sep 10, 1988 | Outside Electric Repair | She was a bucket of rust but full of good people. Don't miss the Typhoon evacs or trying to ride one out. Do miss all the good friends and the times we had. |
| Matheis, Stephen | HT3 | Apr 1986 – Apr 1988 | R-1 | I had a great time onboard the Proteus and on Guam. I spent many hours at Andy's Hut drinking what Bob Bricco served up. It was one hell of a lifestyle change for this guy from Erie. Loved the distant shores!!!! |
| Messner, Shawn | YM3 | Apr 1, 1986 – Nov 20, 1989 | REPAIR | |
| Soucy, Glenn | HT2 | Apr 22, 1986 – Apr 10, 1988 | DC | |
| Allister, Brian | EM2 | Apr 30, 1986 – Apr 30, 1990 | R-3, R-5 | Looking for friends. |
| Lambert, Mike | ET3 | May 1986 – May 1988 | R-4 ANTENNA SHOP | HOW ABOUT .....Chinhae Korea...it was a crazy cab ride to Pusan! Also love Hong Kong and PI. |
| Stewart, Donald | MMC(SS) | Jun 1986 – Jun 1988 | R-10 | Really loved Guam, not to mention the journeys to the P.I., Korea, Hong Kong, and Japan |
| Cappotto, Darrin/cappy | E5 | Jul 1, 1986 – Jul 10, 1988 | Engineering | Most memorable moment was going leaving port in Guam to run from a Hurricane that was going to hit Guam, we ended up having to go through it because it caught up to us. everyone was sick, and we were truly walking on walls. 45 deg rolls. |
| Connolly, John R. | MS3 | Jul 8, 1986 – Aug 21, 1988 | S-2 | This was my first ship. I still have good friends to this day from my times on the "Old Pro". Over 33 years ago! Wow, how time passes by us. Hope to connect with more shipmates through this website. Best to all JC. |
| Triplett, James | MM3 | Aug 1986 – Feb 1989 | A-gang/Aux | The Old Pro, my first & best navy ship..lots of good memories & great shipmates.... |
| Lemon, Charles (Chuck) | CWO3 | Aug 10, 1986 – Jan 31, 1989 | R-1 | |
| Patnode, Ricky | BM2 | Aug 22, 1986 – Aug 22, 1988 | Weapons | Great ship, great shipmates,Miss my buddies |
| Crow, Greg | MM3 | Aug 25, 1986 – Jan 4, 1990 | R9 31D | Great times. |
| Zakula, Jeff | E5/HT2 | Sep 1986 – 1988 | R-1/56A/11A | Best duty by far! Guam got to small in a hurry....but all that time we got to spend in subic made up for it.....send me a msg if you want to get in touch |
| Bell, Sandon | EM2 | Sep 1, 1986 – Sep 15, 1990 | R-3 | The time I had in Guam along with the cruises were the best years of my life. I retired from the Navy in 2006 and there was no command as good as the Proteus. |
| Armistead, Jerry | SKCS | Sep 5, 1986 – Jul 1, 1988 | S-1 | Completed final tour prior to retirement. Assigned to SUBSAT Retired July 88 |
| Anderson, Albert A-train | E-5 | Oct 1, 1986 – Aug 1, 1989 | weopons | that was one party crew back then. going to see the thunderbirds drinking thinderbird, mad thad johnson, the axtell telling me i was cancer and he was the cure |
| Sanders, Gerald (Sandman) | e-2 | Oct 10, 1986 – Oct 10, 1988 | repair-electric & rewind shop | |
| Smith, Ronald | SK2 | Oct 28, 1986 – Nov 30, 1988 | S-1 | I had great times and time in PI/Hong Kong/ and Korea! Most of the crew was very good sailors and Big ups to the USS Proteus. I always ride by in Philly! |
| Nelson, David / Safety Chief | ETC | Nov 1986 – Jan 1990 | SAFETY OFFICE | LOVED HELPING ENFORCE SAFETY THROUGHOUT THE SHIP, MANAGED HAZMAT WITH 800+ ITEMS, HELPED INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE SAFETY OFFICER LEARN ABOUT SHIPS AND CONDUCT OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SURVEY ENJOYED LAST CRUISE TO MAJURO ATTOLL |
| Urban, David | mm2 sw | Nov 1986 – Dec 1988 | A gang | |
| Nelson, David | EN2 | Nov 1986 – Dec 1988 | A-Division | The Old Pro was my first ship. I met a bunch of Great guys and had a lot of fun. Dave Urban, Sal Esposito, Sean Smith, Billy Edwards, Dave Mendez, Mark Hinkle are just a few of the guys I served with. Great memories! |
| Frollo, John | MMFN | Nov 1986 – Dec 1988 | Repair | I still remember my first day.I checked in with the off going shift, and was given the option of going to work, or the bar. This was after traveling 24 hours from Michigan to Chinhae Korea. I chose the bar! |
| Morton, James/jim/moe | DC3 | Nov 1, 1986 – Nov 1, 1989 | Repair 6/carpenter shop/rigging loft | |
| Urban, David | Fn, made it mm2 (sw) at last command. | Nov 5, 1986 – 1988 | A-gang, A/C &R | hey sal!! miss you all! I have a few contacts for ya! what a trip the old pro was! |
| Shay, John | HM2 | Nov 16, 1986 – Feb 10, 1987 | Medical | I was TAD from Preventive Medicine at Kaneohe Marine Corps Air Station |
| Battaglia, Angelo | TM3T | Nov 21, 1986 – 1990 | Weapons | |
| Childers, Scott | HT2 | Nov 24, 1986 – Feb 28, 1989 | R1 | |
| Akaka, Kalani | RMSA-RM2 | Nov 27, 1986 – Jan 14, 1990 | Radio | I remember good times with good shipmates. Typhoon Marge was a blast! |
| Eltringham, Brian | MSSR | Dec 1986 – Dec 1988 | S-2 | |
| Charles, Tilson | HT2 | Dec 1986 – Dec 1988 | r1 pipeshop/ qa div | had a good time |
| Walsh, Mike | MM2 | Dec 1986 – Dec 1988 | A-Gang | |
| Sheppard, Rober | YN2/YN1 | Dec 10, 1986 – Dec 6, 1989 | Ship's Office/Supply YN/Capt's YN | Great ship with good friends. I had LT Katie Campbell to contend with unfortunately. Guam was fun with great port visits. Was in Guam last month (sailing MSC) and lots has changed. Uncle Bob's is gone, he died last year (Taco Bell there now). |
| Wolf, Doug | RM2 | Dec 24, 1986 – Dec 2, 1989 | Communications | |
| Esposito, Sal (Espo) | MM3 | Dec 24, 1986 – Dec 20, 1988 | Auxillary | Looking for old shipmates David Urban,Sean Smith,Special "K" from E division. Dave Nelson,Tripplet. Remember the good times. Sunday dinners with Larry and his wife. Gigi,Chris. Wher the hell is Andy and Kyle? If somebody see's this contact |
| Morris, James | MS3 | Dec 24, 1986 – Oct 16, 1989 | S2 | Ole Pro was my first ship was a blast Whats up Brian Eltringham and Lee Davis the great times we had in PI,Hong Kong,Japan etc.. Miss those good ole times. The real Navy |
| Esposito, Sal " Espo" | E4 | Dec 24, 1986 – Dec 10, 1988 | "A" GANG | Great time lots of good memories on the "Old Pro". loved living in agana with my boys Sean , Dave, Andy, Mark and Kyle.... great times ... Remember the west pac it was incredible.....running from the storms!! |
| Sarti, Joe | bm3 | Dec 31, 1986 – Dec 1, 1989 | deck | loved guam and all the people. loved it so much, took orders to the navsta brig as a guard. got out in 91. old pro was a great ship. old but did great work with a great history. feel free to contact me to bs. |
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