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USS Lorain County (LST 1177) Crew List

The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Lorain County (LST 1177). 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 33 crew members registered for the USS Lorain County (LST 1177).

NameRank/RatePeriodDivisionRemarks/Photo
Sams, J. Elmer1958 –
Bradshaw (Golden), WilliamYN21958 – Jun 1960OperationsHad first CO's Mast onboard in my hometown (New Orleans). Went by Bill Golden and later had name legally changed through step-parent adoption. Let's hear from other shipmates by way of the AAFA. Good luck, men.
Lake, RalphRMSNJun 1958 – Sep 1959OperationsI am a plank owner of the LST1177; Fond memories of sea duty and often wonder what's become of my former mates.Its been 51 years now. I was just a kid then. She was a great ship. Hope to hear from some of the oldtimers.
Fricke, TimothyYN3Jul 1960 – Jun 1962
Ruotolo, DaveYN3Sep 9, 1962 – Jan 8, 1965
Carter, BillPFCOct 12, 1962 – Oct 29, 1962MarinesI was aboard the Loraine County LST 1177 in hurricane Ella 1962, Cuban Missle blockade.
Honea, Stuartgmg/sn1963 – 1964gunnery
Grizzle, LarryRM31963 – 1966CommunicationsI have a large list of 1177 crew members!
Coghill, KettigRD2Aug 11, 1964 – Aug 17, 1967OperationsI came aboard an a designated stricker SA and worked in Post Office for a while.
Menchen, GarySNOct 1964 – Sep 1966Deck
Beers, HarveyCS3Oct 10, 1964 – Aug 29, 1965Baker
Nicholas, Paul/ NickSFM3Dec 29, 1964 – Dec 15, 1966Engineeringretriered and enjoying life
Mikel, Gary (Mike)E-41965 – 1966MRBWas on the Lorain Cty for about one yr then was trasfered to ACU-2
Perry, DaviduPN3Feb 1965 – May 1965OPS WAS IN SHIPS OFFICE WITH PN1 HUFF PN3 CIPERANO YN3 BAUER. CO WAS LCDR WALLACE, XOS WERE LT BIG ED MAHON(NEVER HAD A LIGHTER-BIG SMOKER AND LT PAUL FLETCHER JACKSON(WHICH I MET LATER AT CINCLANTFLT). RET USN 1981.
Clark, DavidRMSN/BMSNJun 1965 – Jul 1967Radio Room and Deck Force (1stHope to catch up with most of the guys I served with. Am married to same wife as when I served on LC and had three sons. The eldest who was born while serving on LC perrished with his entire family in mobile home fire. I live in WV
Sowards, DavefiremanJul 1965 – Nov 1967Diesel MechanicI worked for Chief Petty Officer Clayton Banes McGuire. When I left the ship I went to ACU2 and was there until my discharge March 14 1969
Wroe, PhilipIC3Apr 1966 –Engineering
Marino, TonyE-4Aug 1966 – May 9, 1969Eng.
Meyer, DaleGM 3Oct 10, 1966 – Jun 11, 1969GunneryI spent my time on the Lorain County in Deck and Gunnery Div. we spent some of that time in dry dock. I would like to located former ship mates. I also belong to the amphibious Association.
Heinlein, RichardE-4Nov 29, 1967 – Sep 1971Snipe/engineeringI loved my time aboard.
Fetterman, LarryE - 3 SHIP FITTER1968 – 1970RFerris was are ist class petty officer
Uglum, Gary profile iconRMSN - RM2Jan 1968 – Feb 1970Communications
Fetterman, LarryE-3 ship fitterFeb 1968 – Aug 1970engneringwould be great to talk to some of the old gang.
Piestrak, StanSMSN-SM3Apr 1968 – Sep 1, 1972Communication/SignalmanWould like to communicate with anyone from 68 to72.....
Henceroth, DaveDC3Sep 1968 – Jan 1972R
Williams, Gerald/willybm3Dec 1968 – Dec 18, 1969deck
Mancini, PaulSeaman/Yoman1969 – 1970DeckHoping to get in touch with the guys I served with.
Bonadonna, FredseamencoxainJan 1, 1969 – Jan 1, 1971deck crew coxin
Walsh, PaulSF3Jan 29, 1969 – Oct 15, 1972R4 of the best years in life spent on the LC, enjoyed my whole time looking back now, I would like to hear from any one. who was on the ship when i was there. I worked for Lt.Jg McCarthy, and Lt.Jg McClain,
Campagno, Michael (Mike Or Campy)RMFeb 1969 – Oct 1972Communications
Husbands, GregRM3Apr 29, 1969 – Jan 29, 1971
Orr, MichaelE-3Aug 23, 1970 – Jan 29, 1971Ship serviceman
Cushman, SteveE-3May 1971 – Sep 30, 1972EngineeringLooking for buddies from a long time ago. Trying to get in contact with Louie but no luck yet.

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