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USS Midway (CV 41) Crew List

The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Midway (CV 41). 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 2178 crew members registered for the USS Midway (CV 41).

Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1951 | 1952 – 1954 | 1957 | 1958 – 1959 | 1960 – 1961 | 1962 – 1963 | 1964 – 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 – 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 – now

NameRank/RatePeriodDivisionRemarks/Photo
Purtzenski, David / BoatsWTSN / BMSN1987 – 1990Weapons / DeckAn Experiance that I will never forget for as long as I live. No civilian even has a clue.
Duran, DonaldMM31987 – 1990A-DivSteam Heat Shop--I remember MM1 Ballard, EN2 Garcia, MM3 Ratchford, MM3 Brumfield, MM3 Hazelton, MM3 Dolly, MMFN Nichols, MMFN McMahan
Taylor, Marvin "Opie"PHAN1987 – 1989OPSWe worked hard, we played hard........it was the best time of my life!
Crider, MarshellAEC1987 –VRC-50
Meeker, DavidE21987 – 1989V3Some of my greatest memories. Love and miss all my shipmates. What a wild ride. 26 degree rolls and all
Fryer, JoeHm31987 – 1989MedicalHad some good times and some bad times on the rocky midway. The good outweighed the bad though and most of the bad was all me lol but gave me memories from the Olympics and hot beer in Mombasa . Big shout to Jim eves
Morrow, DavidRM21987 – 1988CommunicationsIt was not just a job, it was TRUELY an Adventure!!! Would love to hear from old friends. I am David L Solomon Morrow on FB.
Helton, TedIC31987 – 1989EMy first ship, and what an experience. I feel privileged to have served on this floating piece of history. Living in Japan was memorable, my kids are probably tired of listening to all the great times I had.
Wielenbeck, RussE3/AN1987 – 1988V3I remember how looking down the hangar bay, you could see the front of the ship bend. Some interesting times back then. Wonder what others from V3 are up to nowadays. Reach out and let's catch up.
Reece, Stephen profile iconBT11987 – 1992B division 3A fireroomHi people. I am currently living in Virginia Beach Va. Hope all of you are well, Midway was one of the best times of my life. If you see Burks tell him I said Hi.
Beadles, Duane BugAMSAN1987 – 1990AIMD IM2A great time in service! All the people i met.... would really like to talk to you all again! D.H.Meeker especially!
Tolle, MikeMM31987 – 1989A-divisionLooking for any ship mate’s I may have served with from USS MIDWAY/JUNEAU
Weymouth, MarcMM3Jan 1987 – Jun 1990M2 Screw Crew 2 Generator!! Would love to hear from friends!!
Lawlor, AndrewCTR3Jan 1987 – Mar 1987SSESDeployed out of NSGA Phil for the IO Deployment. Visited Perth and Mombasa Kenya. Had a great time on the Midway.
Bryan, DewayneBT3Jan 1, 1987 – Jan 1, 1990BThis ole lady tought me steamin...day and night time!
Boyce, JosephMS3Jan 1, 1987 – Jan 1, 1989S-2, S-5Hi, where is everyone from S-2 or S-5. 1987 , 1988
Ramirez, Gilbert ''lumpy''abf 3Jan 15, 1987 – Nov 15, 1989v4 division
Robinson, EmeryAZ2Jan 18, 1987 – Mar 1, 1990VAQ-136GOD I loved the Navy.
Gowenlock, RichardFN/MM3Jan 21, 1987 – Jan 15, 1989A GANG "EA01" HYDRAULICSWhat a great time! Who can forget the partying on the "Honch" until dawn, Club"A", and the Persian Excursion of 1987-88. Seems like everytime we got underway, there was a major fire right before it! Great trip to Sydney in June 1987
Ross, EricMM3Feb 1987 – Jul 1988MI hope all you fella's from the Midway Dog Family are doing well. Remember Shawn's on the Honch?
Huffman, TerryE4 btFeb 5, 1987 – Feb 5, 1989B division
Spurny, JoeFC3Mar 1987 – May 1989OEMGreat ship great people
Lockhart, TimothyE-2/ E-3/ E-4/ ABH3Mar 1987 – 1989V-3 DIV AIR DEPTIm looking for some sailors from the USS Midway the V-3 hangardeck divsion. what a great time we had...and we survived in being the only ship to ever do a 26 degree roll and make it allright in a storm
Arroyo, GeorgeABH 3Mar 1987 – Feb 1990V1
Adams, Andrew profile iconABH3Mar 3, 1987 – Nov 13, 1990V3 Hanger deck Love this old ship, loved all my shipmates and ports we visited. One day that never leaves my mind is June 20,1990, the terrible fire we had losing 3 shipmates.
Hawkins, Gerald (Hawk)DCC (SW)Mar 14, 1987 – Apr 16, 1989DC Division
Ratliff, Brian (Rattman)ABH3Mar 17, 1987 – Mar 22, 1989V-3 DivisionDavid Meeker, Chris Benanati where are you guys now? Get in touch with me I would love to see you guys or anybody else V-3 for that matter.
Burks, DavidMar 18, 1987 – Oct 26, 1990
Quitoriano, MelchorENC(SW?AW)Melchor Quitoriano aka Chief QMar 21, 1987 – Jan 19, 1991A divisionI was an Engineman 2nd Class for A Division, Forward & Aft Diesel. I left the Midway few days after the Air Strike during OperationDesert Shield/ Desert Storm.
Robinson, WillieE3Apr 1987 – Apr 1, 1989V2
Linn, MikeET3Apr 1, 1987 – May 1, 1989Ops OE-07Any of the OE crew out there?
Fulford, CareyAK3Apr 5, 1987 – Feb 5, 1990S6Had a Blast!! Midway Gold Basketball where you at
Love, JonathanAE3Apr 17, 1987 – Jul 1, 1990AIMD/IM-3
Perez, MosesAZ3Apr 30, 1987 – Apr 15, 1989G-1Midway spoiled me for Ship's Company Sea Duty, the Best Sea Duty Crew and Command I Ever Served in my 20 Years of Active Duty! The First Ship I Ever Walked On and the Last Ship I Walked Off for My Retirement Ceremony!
Bodie, ThomasAT-3May 1987 – Jul 1988VFA-192
Donovan, TerrenceQM3May 1, 1987 – May 9, 1989NavigationSome of the best memories of my life, learned how to be humble those 2 years. Saw the world and felt good to serve with so many great guys and become a shellback. Driving that ship alongside the Iowa is my fondest memory.
Donovan, TerrenceQM3May 1, 1987 – May 1, 1989Navigation
Becker, AndyABHANMay 5, 1987 – May 10, 1989V-1ABHAN V-1 Division, Was blue shirt and Then Yellow Shirt in Fly 2, Would like to connect with some of my old ship Mates, Thanks.
Nast, Michael profile iconAO3May 14, 1987 – Oct 14, 1989G1Best time ever! G-1 Hanger Deck Ordies
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Babcock, MarkBT1May 15, 1987 – May 1, 1991B
Mills, KevinMM3Jun 1987 – May 1990MWas part of #1 screw crew "if we don't lick them we don't stickem" We made up some coveralls in PI that read American Steam Workers Uion Local CV 41 with a big screw in the middle. Had a blast steaming the old girl
Brumfield, Dave/ Brummymm3Jun 1987 – Jun 1989A-GangLooking for some of my A-gang buddies. Armstrong,Tolle, Ratchford(homey),Miller,Uncle Shaun, Big Shawn from the MR shop. PO Ballard (POB) . give me a call 2054247123 B-4751/2-ALM-2
Eves, JimHN - HM3Jun 1987 – May 1989MedicalMy recollections about the USS Midway get better as more time passes!! But still an experience!
Kremer, Donald PonykegAbhanJun 1987 – Sep 1989V-1Fly 1 blueshirt, tractors
Dodge, Mike (Daytona)ht fnJun 1987 – Jun 1989repair
Weaver, StephenASM-3Jul 1987 – Aug 1989AIMDSpent two good years aboard this ship. It turned out to be the best two years of my four in the Navy. Can't wait to see the Midway again!
Thompson, DonICC(SW) RET.Jul 1987 – Jul 1990E
Allen, JeffE-3Jul 1, 1987 – Jul 8, 1989Supply
Shemwell, TonyE-4Jul 1, 1987 – Jun 10, 1990V-3
Poage, Darrell/ DeeE-8Jul 8, 1987 – Jan 17, 1992V-2Midway Magic pepare me for life, Miss my shipmates,Japan,PI, Hong kong and CV-41 magic.
Hemingway, Elmer RET3Jul 13, 1987 – May 4, 1990OEFirst ship. It's true about the Midway Magic. Subic, Pattaya, what a tour...
Tyndall, GeneAO3Aug 1987 – Aug 1989G1Greatest experience of my life. Will never forget those days haze gray and underway ! God bless my brothers !
Versteegh, JeffAE1(AW)Aug 1987 – Aug 1990AIMD/IM3Really missed my time on the Midway. Great people, great port visits! Worked in 62F Inertial Navigation shop. Retired after 32 years, just trying to recapture old memories!
David, GoppertonRP3Aug 1, 1987 – Sep 15, 1989CHAPLAIN
Robles, AlexAZ3Aug 9, 1987 – Jul 1, 1990AIMD/IM4/2/1VERY PROUD TO HAVE SERVED ON THIS INCREDIBLE SHIP
Keyser, JackBTFN/ MR1Aug 10, 1987 – Oct 25, 1989B/AI had the honnor of serving on her twice. I have served on 9 ships and This ship was the best and the Crew was second to none.
Lagenor, TimAO3Aug 15, 1987 – Aug 15, 1989G-3 Aft Bomb Eugene, Oregon thebbstacker@msn.com
Hardman, Karl/buckE-4Aug 25, 1987 – Sep 15, 1989V-3It was one of the greatest life experiences I've ever had, can't believe its been over 20 years. Seems like yesterday. Sure do miss traveling on the water and visiting all the great places. I miss everyone.
Fassler, StephenHT1/ E-6Sep 1987 – Nov 1989repair
Saunders, David MichaelDC3Sep 1987 – Jun 1990Flying Squad/FiremainsYou don't realize how much you'll miss something until these years go by and all you have are the memories....If I could do it all over again, I would've stayed in. Unfortunatly, Navy drinking took me down the wrong path.
Young, RussellAOANSep 1987 – Jun 1989G-3 weapons dept.I am looking for all G-3 weapons dept. personel from 1987-1989.... I loved the USS Midway and will do it again if they let me....
Williams, Gary - ShadetreeSN-HM3Sep 3, 1987 – Sep 29, 1989sail loft , 3rd deck .Glad to have severed with you guy though good and bad . We truely know the ideal of long hours and hard labor is all about .
Dominguez, Mario (D-man)AASep 7, 1987 – Jan 4, 1989V-2 CatsCats Cats man it up!
Ferguson, Kennethfc2Sep 8, 1987 – Nov 16, 1989operations
Trimble, Curtisbm3Sep 9, 1987 – Sep 9, 1991deckwhat up old buddies
Richison, Tony (Richie Rich, Sledge Hammer)FIREMANSep 10, 1987 – Nov 24, 1990DC DIVAWAY THE FLYING SQUAD AWAY
Couch, Samuel Dean Jr.CTM2Sep 15, 1987 – Jul 15, 1989OSI enjoyed my two years aboard this old Lady. I became a shell back and visited many places. I met my wife, Ofelia, in the Philipines and now have three kids, Michael, Marc and Trisha. We now live in Carrollton, Georgia.
Di Pasquale, AlfredoOS1Sep 15, 1987 – Apr 19, 1991OIWhat a tour, great ship...great crew. Would enjoy hearing from any of you old OS's, EW's...anyone for that matter ;^ ) John Hinkley...where did you disappear to my friend?
Woods, Ricky JoeAA - AK/SKSep 23, 1987 – Nov 4, 1989S-8U.S.S.Midway's Motto "TIP OF THE SWORD!" And The Supply S-8 Division's Nickname The B.O.H.I.C.A. Gang! These Will Be Remembered, As Will Every Sailor Who Sailed Aboard Her And Gave They're All! (Bravo Zulu)
Maya, GabeE4Oct 1987 – Jan 1990VA-185Just visited her in SD this past weekend 5/15/2010, hadnt seen her in 20 years. Good times back then.
Barrow, Richard profile iconAO1Oct 1987 – Nov 1990AIMD/IM3/700Last tour on Midway
Stein, MarkANOct 1, 1987 – Oct 1, 1989G-1Would love to get in touch with old friends and shipmates.
Hutchinson, Mike (Hutch)bm3/ E-4Oct 1, 1987 – Jun 1, 1991Deck/1st division
Featherstone, William/fluffADANOct 10, 1987 – Aug 10, 1989VA-115
Credit, GaryANOct 10, 1987 – Apr 24, 1990V-3USS MIDAY WAS MY BEST COMMAND. MY OTHER COMMANDS WERE OK BUT THERE WAS NOTHING LIKE THE SKIDWAY. A GREAT BUNCH OF GUYS, I REALLY FELT LIKE WE WERE THE ELITE OF THE NAVY. IM RETIRED NOW BUT I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER THE WAY.
Sullivan, John/jjBT3Oct 15, 1987 – Oct 1989Boilers2 Baker "The Powerhouse" .The toughest 2 years of my life, and I loved hating every minute of it. Wylie,Martain,Mccarty,Perry,Crawford,Barry,Selby,Bowers,Skeeter,DeSantiago,Rodden,Rodrigus,Acosta,Ankeny,Davis,Salt/Peppr
Smith, Ed PineappleOct 25, 1987 –g-3i love being on the midway it was alot of fun times.looking forward to any reunion with weapon dept. crew.
Vest, RobertAO1Oct 28, 1987 – Oct 27, 1989G3 AftI am thankful to have so many memories of the buddies I had on the Midway. THE BEST DAMN BOAT IN THE NAVY!
Schimke, JayANNov 1987 – Nov 1989V-3My Favorite Command of the 2 Ships I was on!!! I went to the USS Independence in 1989 and while I was on the Indy during Desert Shield I watched the Midway pass as the Indy was leaving Station in the Gulf.
Andy, BryantAO2Nov 1, 1987 – Dec 31, 1991G-3/ VFA-151During my tour on Midway, I had the best time of my life. She will definetly be missed.
Stephens, James "Tonymo"ABHC(AW/SW)Nov 7, 1987 – Dec 22, 1990V-1I had a lot of fun, from P.I (the body shop/touch n go). to Thailand, to Pusan (Green/Texas Streets). Some of my Fellow Midway Magic Shipmates are still out there; hope to catch up with you all and relive some the great moments. It was a fine ship!
Creech, ToneyE5Nov 13, 1987 – Oct 19, 1989BHated the work hours,6 and 6 with a workday,port and starboard liberty sections,but the guys i worked with were some of the coolest...not to mention the brothers I met along the way I truly miss..
Critchfield, WilliamAT3Nov 15, 1987 – Nov 25, 1989AIMD/ComNav
Wilson, RichardSM3Nov 30, 1987 –CSI served 5 years in the navy 2 on Midway and about 30 months on the Tarawa, finish as SM2 . I thought Midway was a better ship, I was wrong she just had better people.
Mau, JasonMMFADec 1987 – Nov 1989MLiving the dream. Own a Rideshare business in MN
Jamison, WayneDc2Dec 1, 1987 – Sep 1, 1992DcHad my best years and memories on the midway
Manuel, RussellE4Dec 3, 1987 – Sep 21, 1990EngineeringBest time i had in the Navy. Wish I could do it all over again.
Schiller, RandyE4Dec 5, 1987 – Apr 19, 1990Boiler/Eng Logroom
Hamrick, WarrenSK/E4Dec 15, 1987 – Feb 20, 1989S8
Toth, DavidABE E-5Dec 18, 1987 – Jun 1991V-2 Arresting Gear/TopsideWhen your on her you can't wait to get off. When your off her you can't wait to get back on.
Siefke, Siefke.(Aka) The Mountain Dew Kid.BT3Dec 23, 1987 – Dec 29, 1989B-DIVISIONRunning sat side burners and shooting birds off the cats. thialand was a blast,as was austraila.

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