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USS Saginaw Bay (CVE 82) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Saginaw Bay (CVE 82). 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 48 crew members registered for the USS Saginaw Bay (CVE 82).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1944 | 1945 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phelan, James | CHIEF PETTY OFFICER | 1942 – | Deceased Father served on the Saginaw Bay under Frank Sutton prior to joining the SeaBees. Worked later as a NYC Policeman, married with 8 children,2 girls and 6 boys. Died of Cancer in 73. | |
| Stauffer, Earl | GM 3RD CLASS | Aug 7, 1942 – Mar 7, 1946 | 80 AND STILL KICKIN' | |
| Russell, Roy (Russ) | AMM-3 | 1943 – 1945 | V-1 | Still keep in contact with Max Semme Semmelroth V-1 Division |
| Shaw, Jim | CHIEF PETTY OFFICER | 1943 – 1945 | In Memory of my father James Edward Shaw who later worked for CC Thomas Navy Post, VFW From his son, Jim Shaw | |
| Soukup, Marvin | 1943 – 1946 | I am his daughter and I would like to speak to anyone who remembers Marv. Marv died 12/13/1970. Patty Soukup | ||
| Honnold, Chester | LT. COMMANDER | 1943 – 1945 | Ships navigator | Dad was on the commissioning crew and served until the ship's mission was complete in the Pacific. Farmed until 1976 and passed away in 1999. |
| Scott, Fred (Scotty Or Whitey) | Seaman Second Class | 1943 – 1945 | Not sure | Not sure of alot of Dad's stats on the Saginaw Bay. If anyone can add anything that would be great. |
| Drury, Paul | seaman first class | 1943 – 1946 | unknown | i am the grandson of paul drury.i'd like to know any information on him i can.my e-mail address is litterstf@yahoo.com.my grandfather would never talk about the war,he is now deceased and i'mvery curious in what he did |
| Mikac, Frank | MM3C | 1943 – 1945 | USNAVY | Frank lives in Sylvania Ohio and can be reached through his son's email ftmikac@hotmail.com. Thanks for your service. |
| Wardlow, Jack | Seaman First Class | 1943 – 1945 | Unknown | J C Wardlow was my uncle. He often told me stories about his time on the Sagninaw Bay. I best remember his description of the explosion of the USS Mount Hoid. My uncle was the semaphore man on the ship. |
| Gilman, Ivan | Feb 1943 – Jun 1945 | Cook | May God Bless my father Ivan Thomas Gilman for he served in the United States Navy I love you dad your son Martin Wayne Gilman | |
| Romeo, Vito | RT 3RD CLASS | Sep 15, 1943 – Mar 20, 1946 | Air Radar Operator | Vito is my father and I am extremely proud of his service to our country. I admire him and his shipmates. Dad is still having fun and he is our hero and my best friend. |
| Threewitt, Thomas | ACM 3/C | Oct 22, 1943 – May 28, 1946 | Ammunition | I live in Illinois and retired from General Telephone. I would like to hear from anyone who served aboard the USS Saginaw Bay from 1943- 1946. |
| Warmbrodt, Philip/Phil | SEAMAN | Dec 1, 1943 – | it is thought he served as a gunners mate when he first when in, also served on USS Boxer later on as Bossensmate. | |
| Warmbrodt, Philip/Phil | SGM | Dec 26, 1943 – | Gunnery | I believe my father served after October 4, 1943 on the CVE 82 SAGINAW BAY AS A GUNNERYS MATE. I AM TRYING TO LOCATE ANYONE WHO REMEMBERS AFTER THAT TIME THAT MAY HAVE SERVED WITH HIM. He also served on the Boxer as a bosemans mate? |
| Cox, Emmett | RM2 | 1944 – 1945 | In Memory of My Father Emmett H Cox who proudly served as a radioman aboard The USS Saginaw Bay. Rest In Peace Dad!!! | |
| Monk, Lawrence Larry | RM1 | 1944 – | Flag Radio | |
| Johnson, Charles F. | AMMC | 1944 – 1945 | unknown | Charles F Johnson AMMC was my father. He joined the Navy in 1919 and was one of the first aviation machinist mates in the Navy. He retired In 1949. |
| Coet, Theodore J | 1944 – | |||
| Bloomfield, Dick | SIGNALMAN | 1944 – 1945 | My father, Dick Bloomfield, served on the USS Saginaw Bay during WWII. I'm not exactly sure of the dates, but it was sometime between 1943-1946. | |
| Vokal, Ronald Frances | SEAMAN FIRST CLASS | 1944 – 1946 | I in Laurel Montana. My doctor made me register. My phone 406 628 5839 | |
| Mainente, Victor | 1st Class Petty Officer | 1944 – Feb 1946 | Radar | |
| Vopat, Edward | Aviation Radioman 2nd Class | 1944 – 1945 | Unknown | Awarded the Air Medal by Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal for operations against the Japanese at Lingayen Gulf, Philippines and later the Gov of the Philippines in 1990's. Currently 86 living in NC last 5 yrs. |
| Bigby, Herman | unknown | 1944 – | unknown | My deceased father served on this ship. I have several photos but no other information. Regretfully, I did not cherish this service of my father to his country until it was too late to ask for details. |
| Detweiler, Forrest (Woody) | aviator | 1944 – | (I'll have to check) | I will have to look up the dates, I am entering this information about my father (Forrest Detweiler aka Woody) who died in 1995. If anyone remembers him I would love to hear |
| Obradovich, Emil | unknow | 1944 – | Pacific Fleet | Emil Obradovich is a "Plank Owner" He passed away 9 Jan 2013. The family is wondering if there are any "Plank Owner" survivors. Family has official certificate of the Plank Owner document. Post if known survivors. |
| Burrows, Robert | Seaman 1st Class | 1944 – 1946 | Gunner | This is for my father. He passed away in 2005. |
| Erickson, Gerald G. (Jerry) | S1 | 1944 – 1946 | Gunnery Division | I'm 92 years old and doing well. I live in Roseville, MN. |
| Shearer, James | RM1C | Jan 1944 – Jun 1945 | Radio | This my dad who passed away Jan 200. I have a crew picture of the first crew as he is a plank owner and can share that with any one who would like a digitial copy. He served from 1944 to 1945. |
Rodriguez, Amado (Rod)  | seaman 1st | Jan 1, 1944 – 1946 | not sure | I am Amados grandson he was curious if the crew of the Saginaw was still around. If you remember Amado and would like to contact him I can arange it. my email is blurr1@att.net |
| Tempesta, Albert | boatsmate | Jan 1, 1944 – May 1, 1944 | navy | my dad was a plank owner this ship as well as the baltimore (ca-68) |
| White, Gene | EM 1/C | Mar 2, 1944 – Nov 16, 1945 | ||
| Davis, Frederick | EM2C | Mar 2, 1944 – Jul 16, 1945 | ||
| Montgomery, John | S1C | Apr 1944 – Apr 1946 | Navigation | Have great memories of the guys who served aboard Saginaw Bay. I remember some of the kamikazi attacks and how scared we were, but we came thru with flying colors. I joined the Navy at 17, and the experience made me a man. |
| Nelson, Richard "Nellie" | S1C | Apr 7, 1944 – May 10, 1946 | Deck | This is for my Grandpa Dick "Nellie" Nelson, RIP 1926-2005. Served aboard the USS Saginaw Bay in the Pacific Theater during WWII. |
| Crawford, Don | SEAMAN FIRST | Jun 1944 – Sep 1945 | Plane Captain-FM2 | |
| Crawford, Don | Seaman First Class | Jun 1944 – Sep 1945 | FM2 Plane Captain | This is for my father who passed away in July, 2009. He talked often about the time he spent aboard the USS Saginaw Bay, especially with his life-long friend, Roy "Johnny" Johnson, firefighter, USS Saginaw Bay. |
| Mills, T.w. (Ty) Mills | Jun 1, 1944 – | My Dad served on the Saginaw Bay, joined when he was 17 years old, today my Dad is 81 and still going. He talks alot about those days, and talks alot about a man named Slater, said they called him Slut. I wish I knew how I could find Slater | ||
| Wilson, Troy (Tex) | S1/C | Jul 1944 – Sep 1945 | 2 nd | As the old saying goes, I wouldn't want any more, but I wouldn't take for what we went thru. |
| Roemmick, Walter | SN | Aug 1944 – 1946 | DECK | I am still around should any old shipmates want to get in touch. |
| McCarty, Vernon 'Mac' | E-5, EM2C | Aug 5, 1944 – Sep 15, 1945 | Engineering | Vernon died July 30, 1974 (Cancer). His sons Larry & twins Dan and Dennis are looking for any info regarding ships movements and battles during his time aboard. info, please contact Dennis at 503-723-7994 kdm300@msn.com |
| Hurn, Keith | BM1C | Sep 15, 1944 – Mar 11, 1945 | Gunners Mate | Served aboard during the operations of Palau Islands, invasion of Leyte, Luzon and Iwo Jima. Contact Keith through son's email and he will forward. Keith also served during his 6 years in the Navy aboard the Indianapolis and West Point. |
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