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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Independence (CV 62). 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 1965 crew members registered for the USS Independence (CV 62).
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| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinsman, Scott | BM3 | 1986 – 1990 | 1st | |
| Sostorecz, Rick | ABE-3 | 1986 – 1989 | V-2 | Arresting gear crew (Fly-3), Sailed around the "HORN", looking for old ship mates from the gear. (Dale & Biff too.) |
| Bryner, Dean | DC 3 | 1986 – 1988 | Damage Control | Older now and just wondering if there is anyone who remembers Rio? |
| Weier, Chris | ABE3 | 1986 – 1989 | V-2 Waist cats | Its been a long time. Hope all are doing well. Seems like a lifetime ago. Drop me a line. |
| Lockridge, John NEW | HTFN | 1986 – 1990 | Repair | reported aboard right out of HT "A" school in Philly. Enjoyed workin with all my ship mates.A few stand out more than others like Ken Hogan, Curtis Lowe and John Safranski to name a few... |
| Allard, Jeffrey | AO3 | Jan 20, 1986 – Oct 10, 1989 | G-4 | It has been 23 years since leaving Indy even though I have been in the military for 26 years and I am now in the Air Force it all started for me on this ship. Hope to make it to one of the reunions. |
| Armstrong, Michael | mm2 | Jan 21, 1986 – Jan 22, 1990 | 4 main machinery room | I left the navy and joined the Army and was medically retired in 2004 while in the indy in dry dock I was TAD to transportation in Philly then after we went under way to norfolk I worked in 4MMR |
| Hinton, Tracy | MM3 | Mar 6, 1986 – Mar 6, 1990 | "A" gang | Had some good times and made a few good friends was a great learning experience. Kinda miss the old ship.Really miss the guys in the O2N2 work area it really was nice knowing you guys and working with you all. |
| Moore, Sean Madmoe Or Moe | ht3 | Mar 11, 1986 – Mar 15, 1986 | H T | they always tell you that you are not going to make after the sevice, i am doing ok for myself. |
| McCoy, Bernard | AO3 | Mar 26, 1986 – Nov 4, 1989 | G-3 | |
| Medina, George | ABH 3 | Apr 1986 – Apr 1990 | V-1 | Cool seems Ive found a couple of buddies here already, along with a few people who knew people I knew..hahaha... ndgns1@hotmail.com drop me a line and let me know your alive. |
| Mullis, David (Danny) | E-5/RM2 | Apr 2, 1986 – Jul 20, 1990 | Communications | |
| Perrine,jr, Billy | e-2 | Apr 16, 1986 – Dec 18, 1988 | engineering/ mm | |
| Janes, Richard Aka Rocky | ABE 3 | May 1986 – Oct 1989 | I remember the tile job we did on the ammo hatch with the picture of the world & the words "WORLD FAMOUS BOW CATS" above it! THE GOOD TIMES THAT I'LL NEVER FORGET! | |
| Gorski, Rick | fn | May 1986 – Jan 1988 | Hull Tech | I was a welder and worked near the port quarter. I helped rebuild the fire pumps and Damage Control Locker #3 near the aft chow hall. PO Hubbard was my boss. I had a 71 GTX I street raced in Philly while there. |
| Graeter, Chris | ABE3 | May 3, 1986 – Sep 17, 1989 | V-2 Waist Cats | Miss all that I served with. Drop me a line. |
| Peterson, George | MM3 | May 5, 1986 – Apr 9, 1988 | M and Engineering 3M | |
| Montague, Keith | ABH-AN | Jun 1986 – May 1990 | V-1 | Fly 3 yellow shirt looking for old shipmates...email me at mkeithmontague@yahoo.com |
| King, David | RM3 | Jun 1986 – Apr 1991 | Comm/CR | Great days aboard Indy |
| Weiss, David | BT3 | Jun 1986 – Jul 1989 | P2 | I worked out of 2MMR and was also in the propulsion office |
| Kahan, David | RM2 | Jun 1986 – Jun 1988 | ||
| Lambert, Ray | OS3 | Jun 1986 – Oct 1988 | OI | |
| Todd, Greg | E4 | Jun 1986 – Oct 1988 | V4/ AIMDSEAOPDET Jet Shop NAS Whidbey | What a time on the Indy in SLEP and the trip around the horn! Darren, Steve, Rocky,Jeff and oh ya Fred Dryer! Milton, Lathim Can't forget Mr. Love... so many other great guys. |
| Miele, Marc | OS3 | Jun 1986 – Aug 1988 | OI | Whats up slackers! Yes i am still alive and well. Saw a few familiar names on site. Brought back some good memories. Anybody want to chip paint or Needle-gun for old times sakes? |
| Horan, Brian | MM3 | Jun 1, 1986 – Mar 17, 1989 | DC | I was on the INDY during the SLEP period |
| Fedele, Joe | GMG3 | Jun 1, 1986 – Apr 27, 1989 | Weapons | I never knew that I was having the time of my life! |
| McGough, Lance/spike | MS3 | Jun 13, 1986 – Jan 28, 1990 | S 2 | What's going on to all who know spike lancemcgough@sprint.blackberry.net |
| Gonzales, Andrew "gonzo" | OS3 | Jun 15, 1986 – Nov 18, 1988 | Ops/OI | To all my SLEP mates I had a blast |
| Rothermel, Michael | FN | Jun 20, 1986 – Oct 23, 1986 | Firewatch | I hated having to leave the Indy. |
| Brandstetter, James E. | LTJG | Jun 30, 1986 – May 1, 1990 | 1st and 2nd security officer, security manager postal officer | |
| Denton, Kenneth/ken/kenny | ABHAN | Jul 1986 – Feb 1991 | V-1 Fly3/Fly4 | Hey everybody, just tryin to connect with old shipmates. If u remember goin around the Horn after SLEP drop me a line. I would love to hear from any of you. Take care and God bless.North |
| Wright, David | MM3 | Jul 5, 1986 – Jan 5, 1991 | A-gang | had so much fun was on for yard time plus around the horn and west pac |
| Castillo, Donnie | ABH2 | Aug 4, 1986 – Apr 2, 1990 | V-1/V-3 | I hope I can have retirement ceremony aboard the ship. I had succesful career in this ship. |
| Kelley, Brian | MS4 | Aug 24, 1986 – Aug 20, 1990 | DECK, S-2, SECURITY | The INDY From SLEP in Philly, Around the Horn- RIO!! San Diego-Mexican Village,THE San Fran Earth Quake, West Pac & the Iraq invasion 1 hour before hitting Diego Garcia and going home. Flown off flight deck 5 days later WOW. Miss the INDY |
| Arno, Todd | BT-3 | Sep 1986 – Jun 1990 | Oil Lab | Would like to hear from old friends. |
| Williams, Billy Ray | WT2 | Sep 1986 – Sep 1990 | W Division | |
| Routson, Brant (Rowdy) | RM3 | Sep 1986 – Jan 26, 1990 | Commications Dept | One of the most memorable times in my life. Came on board chipping paint in Philly (when I wasn't TAD) during SLEP. Met some of my best friends onboard Indy. Of coarse that cruise around the horn. |
| Griesbacher, Erick | E-3 | Sep 15, 1986 – Mar 3, 1988 | weapons tech | |
| Corell, Chuck | abh-3 | Sep 15, 1986 – Jul 21, 1990 | v-1 | Yellow shirts own the deck! Pink Panther.... Looking for Mike Scott, Mike Smith, George Medina, Kelley, Toney, Keith, but not Archer! |
| Quinn, James/lee | PN3 | Sep 20, 1986 – Jun 7, 1990 | Personnel | Hello russ, craig, jim |
| Ryan, Danny | E-5 ABE-2 | Oct 1986 – Feb 1990 | V-2 | I worked back in arresting gear, loved being deckedge operator. I have alot of fond memorys of the guys I worked with wouldn't change it for the world, hope you guys are doing well. danneryan@hotmail.com |
| Godley, Kenneth | SK | Oct 1986 – Jun 1989 | S8/S1 | |
| Erickson, Phil | LT | Oct 1, 1986 – Apr 1, 1990 | A GANG | Just a quick hello to all the great guys I knew on the Indy! I'm in Atlanta, Ga now. My lasting memory is how great so many of you were - hope you're all happy, healthy, etc., etc., etc. |
| McKay, Andrew | SK2 | Oct 1, 1986 – Feb 8, 1988 | S-6 | SLEP-what a ripoff. I should make the Navy pay me an extra 2 years pay for wasting my time in the yards. I understand that sailors are not doing that kind of BS anymore and that's a very good thing. |
| Becker, Jonathan | RM2 | Oct 2, 1986 – Jan 21, 1990 | COMM/CR | Life aboard Indy during the shipyard period in Philly was no joke. It was cold most of the time and so were the showers when we moved on early. The trip around the horn was awesome. Lost our motor whale boat, life boats, and antennas. |
| Irving, Kevin | ABEAN | Oct 10, 1986 – Oct 28, 1987 | V-2 | Good Memories... Umi Harding, Jerry Hernandez, Paul Beausoleil and all you other nuts who went to A school with me... I still think about those times... and yes, I'm still a Cowboys FAN!!! |
| Irving, Kevin | ABEAN | Oct 12, 1986 – Jun 3, 1988 | V2 | Worked in V2... Where's my boys Paul Beausoleil and Jerry (Geno) Hernandez? |
| Erwin, Matthew | AT2 (AW) | Oct 12, 1986 – Nov 21, 1990 | AIMD IM3 Company E2-C Radar Technician | Anyone remember the good ole SLEP days in Philadelphia....out to sea December 3 back to shore December 4! |
| Lhuillier, Tim/tiny | E-4 | Oct 14, 1986 – Dec 29, 1987 | Flight Deck | Looking for all my special shipmates/Friends while aboard USS Independence in 1987. One name comes to mind is Michael Brom. Last known state of residance was wisconsin. Please help very important I contact him. |
| Auchey, Brent | HM3 | Oct 15, 1986 – Dec 20, 1989 | Medical | What a time of my life. Great Port of calls St Thomas, RIO and alcapalco hope to hear from some of the crew What a crew |
| Lopez, Jorge | RM3 | Oct 30, 1986 – Feb 1, 1990 | COMM/CR | The Indy will always have a sentimental value in my life. It was my first tour of duty in the U.S. Navy. Lots of memories, good and bad; but If I had a chance to restart my Navy career again, I'll pick the Indy again! |
| Russell Jr, Robert W/rob | AT3 | Nov 1986 – Jun 1989 | IM-3/Cal Lab | SLEP was a pain but the guys made it alot more bareable. Loved Philly. Remember St. Thomas, Rio de Janeiro and Acapulco was a fun trip going around the horn before home port in San Diego. Good times in IM-3. |
| Raimondo, Frank | ABH3 | Nov 6, 1986 – Jun 6, 1990 | V-3 | looking for James Kramer---Help! |
| Ferraris, Stephen | an | Nov 15, 1986 – May 29, 1987 | AS A School | |
| Scott, Mike | ABH 3 | Nov 19, 1986 – Jun 14, 1990 | V1 | Great time......... looking for old shipmates. Drop a line when you can. |
| Lewis, Kurt | ABE2 | Dec 1986 – Aug 1990 | V2 Arresting Gear | |
| Scanlan, Brian | BT 1 | Dec 1986 – Dec 1989 | B Div. 4 Main | Good Ship outstanding bunch of guys working under me. All young but They learned fast and we were the best main space on the Indy. |
| Winstead, Tim | ABH3 | Dec 5, 1986 – Nov 15, 1990 | V-O/V-3 | eNJOYED EVERY MINUTE OF IT. STILL KEEP IN TOUCH WITH A FRIEND OF MINE,PATRICK JEFFCOAT. LOTS OF MEMORIES! |
| Freyre, Pierre | OS2 | Dec 5, 1986 – May 24, 1990 | OPS OI | |
| Farr, Jimmie | E4/AC3 | Dec 6, 1986 – Dec 11, 1988 | OC | |
| Spencer, John | IM2/E5 | Dec 16, 1986 – Aug 2, 1990 | SUPPLY ADMIN trf to X-5 (SECURITY/INVESTIGATIONS) | |
| Bailey, Dale | BT3 | Dec 28, 1986 – Jun 24, 1990 | p-4 Oil-lab | I miss the oil lab crew. I had some good times on the Indy. It helped me get to where I am now. |
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