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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Sacramento (AOE 1). 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 1234 crew members registered for the USS Sacramento (AOE 1).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1964 | 1965 – 1966 | 1967 – 1968 | 1969 | 1970 – 1972 | 1973 – 1975 | 1976 – 1977 | 1978 – 1980 | 1981 – 1982 | 1983 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – 1993 | 1994 | 1995 – 1996 | 1997 | 1998 – 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good, William G. | ASM3 | 1965 – Jun 1966 | Vertical Replenishment (airdales) | |
| Cogger, Don | ADJ3 | 1965 – 1966 | Helicopter crew | |
| Sessum, Alan "sess" | E4 | 1965 – Nov 1968 | Commissary | Working as a charter boat captain in Venice, Louisiana. Had some great times on the Sac with Frank "HT" Hightower, Tim Bunkers and the rest of the gang. |
| Dillard, John | LCDR | 1965 – 1966 | Officer-in-Charge of Helicopter Detachment ( Det.-49 ) | |
| Elstad, Terry | RM2 | Jan 1965 – Nov 1967 | Radioman | Great time in my life. Did two tours in VietNam on her. |
| Kirks, Travis | E4 | Jan 1, 1965 – Dec 31, 1966 | 2nd | |
| Alston, Samuel | SEAMAN | Jan 4, 1965 – Dec 10, 1968 | Laundry | Looking for Kincade & Johnson thought to be living in North Carolina. I'm also living in Roanoke Rapids NC.What's up Sandman,Have you knocked anybody out lately.Contact me @ 252-535-0905 |
| Stiver, Bob | RM3 | Mar 1965 – May 1968 | OPS | Proud to serve then and proud of those who serve now. |
| Enright, Ed | DC-5 | Mar 18, 1965 – Jan 29, 1968 | R | Would be interested in hearing from any R Division personnel during these dates |
| Harris, Larry | BM2 | Mar 20, 1965 – Feb 14, 1969 | second | you can contact me at 918-224-1897 or e-mail at llh1935@yahoo.com |
| Haley, Gustav J Jack | MM3 | May 1965 – Nov 11, 1967 | A | Great time & shipmates. Australia, Subic, Hong Kong. Worked at & Retired from Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, 37 yrs. Worked on Sac many times over yrs & the building of AOE 3 & AOE 4. Live 30 mi No. of Bremerton in Kingston, Wa. 360-297-3866 |
| Hernandez, Jimmy J. | GMG3 | Jun 1965 – Nov 1968 | Weapons | |
| Lester, Richard | BT-3 | Jun 1965 – Sep 1968 | B | The Sac. was first ship.I did two tours onboard her,from 65-68 and 70-72. I had made 2nd class befor I left in 72.But my first tour was my hardest one.I did get busted a few times,But I had fun. Met a lot good good people. I retired as BTCM in 1988. |
| Weyer, Gary | MMFN | Jun 1965 – Nov 1966 | aft engineroom | It took a number years to appreciate the time I spent onboard the Sac. I joined the Navy to become a Frogman - UDT. But being part of the traditional Navy was a good experience; it just took sometime to realize it.My regards to shipmates. |
| Andrews, John (Andy) | MM3 | Jun 1965 – Apr 1967 | A | |
| Stubblefield, Darryle "Stubby" | RM2 | Jun 1965 – 1966 | Operations/Radio | |
| Weyer, Gary | MMFN | Jun 1, 1965 – Nov 1, 1966 | Engineering - aft engineroom | I tried to get off the ship starting from day one. I joined the Navy to be a Frogman not a Machinist Mate. It took me 18 months to get orders to BUD/S; but I eventually appreciated the experiences I had, including a WPAC |
| Hornaday, Larry | EM3 | Jun 15, 1965 – Jan 5, 1968 | E | E Division was like a family. We still stay in touch. Lots of good memories. Sorry to hear that the Sac. went to the scrap yards. Would have made a nice tourist draw for the Puget Sound area. |
| Soper, Ray | RD 3 | Jun 15, 1965 – Jun 1, 1967 | OPS | Pretty crazy crew, but the best. We worked hard, played hard and took care of business. Sydney, Mack and I had a blast. Meeting my father for the first time in Da Nang was different, never met him before. Capt. Collier set it up. |
| Stubblefield, Darryle "stubby" | RM2 | Jul 1965 – Jul 1966 | Operations Radio | First ship out of RM school, left the Sac and went to Kodiak, AK receiver site NHB |
| Walker, Robert M. | SN | Jul 1, 1965 – Sep 10, 1966 | S | I'M THE AESA SHIP COORDINATOR FOR THE SACRAMENTO. WE HAVE REUNIONS EVERY YEAR FOR ALL THE AE'S AND AOE'S TOGETHER. WILL TALK TO ANY AOE SHIPMATES. PLEASE E-MAIL. |
| Carpenter, Curtis | qm1 retired | Jul 12, 1965 – Dec 13, 1968 | navigation | |
| Kiefer, Joseph | ENSIGN | Jul 19, 1965 – Jul 29, 1966 | Engineering | Liquid Cargo Officer |
| Kiefer, Joseph (Joe) | ENSIGN | Jul 19, 1965 – Jun 29, 1966 | Engineering - LCO | I have always been proud of my service on the USS Sacramento. |
| Tyler, Ronald Dale | E1 | Aug 1965 – Oct 1966 | Deck | Looking for ship mates that served on the USS Sacramento AOE1 from August 1965 to October 1966 |
| O'Diam, Roger | Petty Officer 3rd Class | Aug 1965 – Oct 1967 | Radarman | |
| Owens, George | E-3 | Aug 22, 1965 – Jul 11, 1967 | M | I'm proud to have served on her.I'd like to hear from my shipmates. My address is P.O. Box 801 Klamath Falls,Or 97601. |
| McGonagle, Richard "Mack" | RD3 | Sep 1965 – Oct 21, 1967 | OI | We were overworked, underpaid, stressed out and damn proud of it. |
| Belvitch, Paul | BMSN | Sep 1965 – Feb 9, 1969 | 3rd | I remember a lot of good guys (Fogarty, Joe, Witholder, Clark, so many other)and the experiences we had in all those strange places being crazy, plus the life on board working and playing. And being decomissioned already |
| Battaglia, Gustave (Bat) | BT2 | Sep 1, 1965 – Apr 16, 1969 | B | Great learning experience. Had a good time and met some great people-lifetime friends. |
| Green, Kenny | BM3 | Sep 10, 1965 – May 10, 1967 | 2nd | I'm currently working for the US NAVY in Bremerton, Washington. I have been in this area since 1980. Looking for any of the old gang. |
| Vargas, Frank | E3 | Sep 15, 1965 – Nov 15, 1967 | First Deck Force | I'm still alive. Just retired from the railroad after 37 years. |
| Braddon, Glenn | STGSN / STG3 | Oct 1965 – Jun 1966 | radar | communication during that time was poor and BUPERS sent 6 or 7 sonarman to a new ship (Sacramento) already on station with the 7th fleet in the So. China Sea. I was one of the 7. No sonar so was placed with radar div. |
| Conway, Tony | E4 | Nov 1965 – Aug 1967 | N | . |
| Early, Richard | E-4 | Nov 9, 1965 – Jan 1, 1970 | E | retired business owner |
| Duffy, Patrick 'Duff' | SK3 | Nov 10, 1965 – Aug 1, 1967 | S-1 | I did two westpac cruises 1965-67 served with harry snyder sk-1 goering sk-s bob chronchite sk-3 Joe Engel mm-3 Dick Arnett seamen s-1 division talk to me the duff man 10 days R&R austrailia june 67 best R&R I ever had women we're waitin for |
| Thompson, Glenn | E2 | Nov 19, 1965 – Dec 8, 1968 | ||
| Malayter, Steve | MM2 | 1966 – 1970 | M | |
| Seidler, Manfred | MM | 1966 – Aug 1968 | BT | I entered the Navy as a 17 yr old kid and became a man. I was glad to serve my country and got to see and do things that I will treasure for ever. My first ship was the Caliente AO 53 and now I find out the Sacramento has is also gone |
| Cline, Dan | MM3 | 1966 – 1970 | A | Just found the sight yesterday. See some names of old friends and would like to here from them. Had some great times on the Sac, isn't that right Tommy. |
| Davis, Gary D | RM3 | Jan 1966 – Dec 1966 | join the U.S.S. Sacramento at Subic Bay Phillipines | |
| Wilson, Mike | ETN2 | Feb 8, 1966 – Feb 7, 1972 | Communications | Boarded 11/'67 and chased the fleet to N. Korea during the Pueblo 'incident'. Four cruises Nam before settling in Seattle after discharge. The 'Sac' got decommissioned a few years ago; sold for scrap I hear. |
| Dalton, Richard | SEAMAN | Feb 10, 1966 – Apr 21, 1968 | DECK | NO ONE BELIEVES HOW HARD WE WORKED ON THAT SHIP. THEY THINK WE WERE ON A DISNEY CRUISE |
| Briley, Bob | BTFN | Mar 1, 1966 – Jun 7, 1969 | B | great duty, loved the test lab |
| Dickgieser, Albert E. | QM2 | Mar 6, 1966 – Dec 23, 1966 | Navigation | A really remarkable ship to have been stationed on. |
| Hemond, George | ETN 3 | Mar 15, 1966 – Nov 10, 1967 | OE | Spent most of my sea duty on the "Sac" in West Pac. Before that I was on the Essex CVS 9 spending time in the North Altantic and homeport in RI. The hours spent in the ECM shack had to be some of the quietest hours of my life. |
| Williams, Dennis (Willie) | RM2 | Mar 21, 1966 – Sep 11, 1967 | OC | Came aboard the Sac at the beginning of her second deployment to the Tonken Gulf, Also looking for Brian J. (BJ) , Terry Wernicke, and Terry Lee Elstad, contact via email@....bntrod@q.com. Regards DJW |
| Brooks, Richard William | Apr 1966 – Apr 1967 | |||
| Wilson, Woody | RM3 | Apr 1966 – Jun 1967 | OPS | |
| Rodman, David | EM3 | May 1, 1966 – Jun 1, 1967 | E | Retired engineer Ford Motor Company. |
| Dore, Patrick | BTFN | May 23, 1966 – May 10, 1969 | b | I hope I did'nt cause too much trouble. |
| Owens, David | MM2 | Jun 1966 – Dec 9, 1969 | M | |
| Charles, Patrick/ Pr | BT-3 | Jun 1966 – Dec 1969 | B | Great experience and made many friends |
| Roberts, Jerry | FN | Jun 1966 – Nov 1967 | BT and IC | Great experience! Became SHELLBACK when we took R&R to SYDNEY AUSTRALIA.Captin at time was Collier. Last divison was IC. Some the IC GANG was Olson,Swartz,Johnson, Chief Oliva. I was ENG. to radio station. Showed movies to officers an crew. |
| White, Walter | mm2 | Jun 1966 – Jan 1970 | engineering | I worked the Forward engineroom.looking for sap alston,richard and raymond ferebee.any one heard from james clatter,conway,or punky the barber? |
| Silverstein, Dale "Combumpac" | E4 | Jun 1, 1966 – Jul 31, 1967 | Stores | Hedsupac Saigon 1965-66 19 grandkids and counting |
| Snyder, Harry | SK1 | Jun 1, 1966 – Feb 28, 1968 | S-1 | I made 2 wespacs on the SAC and was the cargo branch supervisor... |
| Whitlatch, Snidely Whiplash (Bill) | E-5 SK2 | Jun 7, 1966 – Sep 12, 1967 | S-1 | Yankee Station Dixie Station The P.I. Non Stop Unrep/Vertrep "We gotta get outa this place if it's the last thing we ever do" |
| Silverstein, Dale S | SK3 | Jun 8, 1966 – Jul 31, 1967 | STORES | I WAS COMBUMPAC. HAVE GREAT MEMORIES OF THE SACRAMENTO AND WESTPAC. RR IN SYDNEY. NOW MARRIED WITH SIX CHILDREN AND TEN GRANDKIDS. |
| Lawyer, Rex | RM2 | Jul 1966 – Oct 1967 | OC | |
| McLain, Brian "frontman" | MM3 | Jul 15, 1966 – Feb 2, 1968 | ||
| Lightfoot, Bill | E-3 | Aug 1966 – 1970 | OI | |
| Fremont, Jason | BT-3 | Aug 20, 1966 – Jun 30, 1968 | I was late to realize that these were the best days of my life...Schroeder, Payne, Sinclair..where are you? | |
| Davis, Harley (Dave) | SH 1 | Sep 1966 – Oct 1971 | S1 | |
| Williamson, Rick | E-4 | Sep 1966 – Jul 28, 1968 | Cook | |
| Ervin, Charles (Chuck) | RD2 | Sep 1966 – Oct 1968 | Ops | Great ship! Life-long friends and Great memories -- especially that first time over the Equator and the Coral Sea Festival in Sydney. |
| Tidwell, Wally | QM3 | Sep 1, 1966 – Mar 1, 1970 | N | Great ship with a lot of great memories! Sorry she is no longer with us.... |
| Munson, Dave | E-4 COOK | Sep 3, 1966 – Sep 5, 1968 | commissary | I just found this site, saw a few names i remember while serving on the Sac would love hearing from those that remember me |
| Puppe, Russell | Ensign | Sep 5, 1966 – Apr 1968 | Liquid Cargo Officer/A Div | Great ship. Long hours in Gulf of Tonkin. Many stops in Subic Bay to reload and refuel. Left port with decks full of bombs and gun shells. |
| Buttery, Danny | BM2 | Oct 1966 – Mar 1970 | 3rd | matured 10 yrs in 4 aboard her.Only found that ship was salvaged 26 miles from me two weeks ago. |
| Gray, Thomas | FN | Oct 1966 – Mar 3, 1970 | A | The sac was one hell of a ship. I was in A div. and proud of it.I would like to hear from anyone who served on the sac. when i was on her. |
| Hogue, David | RM3 | Oct 1966 – Apr 1969 | Radio Shack | |
| Sweet, Travis | SM3 | Oct 1, 1966 – Jul 10, 1968 | Communications | Greetings to my former ship mates. Good to see that the Sac has a web-site. It was my first duty station after boot camp. I remember some on the crew list up till 1968. |
| Nolen, Mark | SH2 | Nov 1966 – Dec 1969 | Supply | Great ship with a great tradition. Sad to see Her go. I made three WesPac tours including Viet Nam, Hong Kong 3 times, Japan 2 times, Singapore 1 time, Australia 1 time, Hawaii. "Call Girl of the Pacific" |
| McBride, Tom | BT2 | Nov 1, 1966 – Jun 1, 1970 | B | Some of the best times of my life, liberty in Olongapo or better known as party time. Isee Lester and Fremont, where is Tony Brown, Craig Mode, Rich Barrington, Randy White and the rest of the hell raisers? I'm sorry I missed the final cruise. |
| McBride, Tom | BT2 | Nov 1, 1966 – Jun 1, 1970 | B | |
| Almendarez, Joe | BM3 | Nov 12, 1966 – Apr 12, 1970 | 3rd | Had alot of Fun, drinking San Miguel beer at the 7th fleet or Stag Club and eating tacos at Mama's Cafe, with Fatboy, Netek, Marcinko, Emery, Zero, Quall, Huntzinger, Clark, Hypock, Fulbright, Belvich, Fogarty while in Subic Bay (shit river |
| Wiesner, Gary | HM3 | Nov 22, 1966 – Jan 2, 1968 | Medical | My first and only cruise, great experiance. I am truly saddened to hear the ship has been decommisioned and will be used as a target |
| Romines, Eddie | IC3 | Dec 29, 1966 – May 28, 1970 | Long days and nights when we were at sea. I was the Movie guy. Showed the crew movies and worked in the IC room. Where is Chuck Chambers? |
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