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Rampant Raiders (VA 212) Crew List

The table below contains the names of sailors who were assigned to the Rampant Raiders (VA 212). 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 18 crew members registered for the Rampant Raiders (VA 212).

NameRank/RatePeriodRemarks/Photo
Lee, JoeADJR 3Sep 1, 1956 – Nov 1958Ship 207 Line Crew 1957-1958 Moffett Field, CA
Travelstead Jr, Charles Ce-3Sep 15, 1956 – Jan 15, 1957I miss my old shipmates I hope they are in good health i went in the navy in june of 1956 my squadron was va-212 i was in va-212 till i got out in may of 1960
Strasia, RichardAO-31958 – 1960I came in from a cotton field in New Mexico--fresh from High school. Those were the most intense and fun years I can remember. I can't imagine ever doing anything in my life without that experience of being with VA-212
Spurlock, JimAE3/AE21961 – 1963Made the 1962 cruise aboard USS Hancock. This was my first sea duty and I enjoyed the squadron and the friends I made there. Made AE2 during the cruise and re enlisted during the return to Alameda.
C Ox, Dan (Woody)E-3Jan 2, 1962 – Aug 24, 1964
Fusselman, Gary, FussE4May 16, 1964 – May 15, 1966NEVER THOUGHT I WOULD MISS VA 212 AND THE HANCOCK. NOW OLDER, I FEEL NOTHING BUT PRIDE IN THE TIME SERVED AND THE GREAT BUNCH OF FOLKS I WAS WITH.
Dewey, Larry (Little Chicago)Oct 1, 1964 – Apr 1, 1966
Peters, JamesE3Jan 1965 – Jul 1966
Peters, James - JimANJan 10, 1965 – Jul 3, 1966PC-A/C-229 & Squadron checker. Jan 65 to July 66 VA212. Great memories. Came to VA 212 from North Island AMD division.
Schmidt, JamesAE21966 – 1968Visited Vietnam war memorial and saw COmmander Homer Smiths name. I believe he was shot down 3 days before he was to return to the U.S. Looking for Joel Gebhart AE2. We served together aboard the Hancock and Bon Home R
Yates, Herbert/ HatchetAE3Mar 16, 1966 – May 21, 1968 To a great memory of this outstanding squadron VA 212. Memorial to USN Commander Hommer Smith, POW/ my hero
Sutterfield, Billadj=2Apr 11, 1966 – Mar 29, 1971
Fender, KenATR 21967 – 1969Landing on Bonnie Dick already on line, for my first tour. I had never been on the ocean before & caught what I thought was the flu..I think I held the record for visits to the fan tail for one evening with 7. Great ATs
Gardner, Gerald profile iconAK3Jun 1970 – Feb 1971I left ComFair Alameda after two years of working on staff as the Admirals driver. Made Ak3 and was sent Lemoore Calif. to join VA 212. Back to Alameda in October and off to Vietman on The USS Hancock CVA 19
Allen, BobE-41972 – 1973I was an AT check crew and had served with VA 164.
Blank, WilliamAMH 3Jan 7, 1972 – Oct 3, 1972Just thought I might try and find anyone who rode the Hannain 1972 with VA-212. I was a plane captain at the time.
Mendoza, Rodolfo (Rudy)E-7 (AKC)Apr 10, 1972 – Aug 28, 1974I will never forget this command specially Cdr. Strong. I missed it.
Adelman, Donald (Don) profile iconAKAA/AKAN/AK3Jun 18, 1973 – Dec 3, 1975A real learning experience. Fast paced operations.

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