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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 1468 crew members registered for the USS Midway (CV 41).

Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1952 | 1953 – 1957 | 1958 – 1960 | 1961 – 1963 | 1964 – 1969 | 1970 – 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 – 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 – now

Name	Rank/Rate	Period	Division	Remarks/Photo
Truman, Lauren	MARINE MECHANIC	1970 – 1972		I am looking for anyone who might have known my father, RAYMOND E. TRUMAN, while on the Midway. I am researching his life and would appreciate any information.
Steinmetz, Steven / Lillebo	CS3	1970 – 1971	Galley
Butler, Jim	E 3	1970 – 1972	A Gang 03
Laflam, Tom	EM2	1970 – 1972	E	Worked in the Electrical Shop. Looking for all shipmates.
Smith, Jerry	Fireman Apprentice	1970 –	M Division	Looking for anyone that was on the recommissioning crew for the Midway in 1970. Anybody remember the sailors that were burned by steam in #2 engine room? I was one of the four guys that was burned.
Foster, Arthur	AE1	Jan 1970 – Aug 1972	AIMD
Vaughn, Charles ( Trainwreck )	AN3	Jan 1970 – Nov 1971	CATCC	I became ships crew by picked her up in Hunter ligget outside of San Francisco in Jan of 1970. I was first a a fire watch for the welders as they pre-paired her for sea duty.( The old USS Never float) and finally we set sail on our west Pac cruise.
Skelton, Jerry	HM2	Jan 1970 – Jan 1973	Medical	If any one remembers me, drop me an email and I will get back to you as soon as I can.
Davis, Mickey	E-4	Jan 1970 – 1975	Photo
Clarke, Douglas	ATN3	Jan 1970 – Aug 1971	AIMD/AM3	Remember helping the welders on the pre-recommissioning. Sailing down to San Diego with the hanger bay full of cars. WESPAC. Michael B. Shipley.
Vander Warf, Dick / Vw	RD3	Jan 1970 – Oct 1971	OI Division	A time that stayed with me forever. Met some of the best friends of my life.
Crowe, Richard	SN e-3	Jan 1970 – Apr 15, 1971	Navation	On the bridge and helm for sea trials outside San Francisco Bay. Did the sea training off San Diego. My green 1964 VW bus went back on the hanger deck from San Diego to San Francisco.
Spry, Ric	E-3	Jan 1970 – 1972	B Div I able fire room	Was One of the first 150 on Recommissioning Crew any One remember James A Hewitt he cut the Cake with Capt Carrol was the youngest At the Recommissioning He was My Best Friend We we're straight Out of boot camp
Stanley, Jerry	BT3	Jan 1, 1970 – Aug 28, 1973	B Division	Served in 2-Baker 4-Charlie Boilerrooms, also Water Evaporators. Would like to hear from anyone there during my tour. "Wouldn't give a nickel to do it again, but wouldn't take a million dollars for my experience."
Ferri, Mike	En3	Jan 1, 1970 – Sep 3, 1973	A Divsion	Started in Deck div., Focssil. took Fn test went to AO3 then to AO5. LT. Remmers, Great Leader. Had a great time,learned alot seen a lot. seen MidWay in Oakland went board during transfer, seen Her two times, in S.D. .
Epps, Terrill	AT3	Jan 1, 1970 – Aug 17, 1972	AIMD	Plank Owner - Jan 31st 1970 AIMD Ships Company O2 level birthing and work spaces - 2 WestPAC cruises '71 & '72 - Where is George Brown and Dennis the Air Wing Guys? Steve Cuneo from the Photo Lab? Good times...
Wilkinson, Robert "Wilkie"	EW3	Jan 10, 1970 – Feb 10, 1973	Electronics Warfare	Plank-owner. Being on the Midway was a good experience. I had great buds, which made the cruises fun...and saw parts of the world I'd most likely would never see on my own. Thanks, "Gray Lady" - you're a memory forever.
Maticiw, Kirk	MM2	Jan 30, 1970 – Nov 1971	A	Was on recommissioning crew and first WesPac deployment in 1971. Returned to ship from July 1974 to May 1976 in Yokosuka
Piatt, Ed	IC3	Feb 1970 – Feb 1973	Interior Communications Electrician	I was on the Midway for 3 years, started my last cruise to Vietnam and discharged from Subic Bay. Some great memories of people and the entire experience. Would love to find other people for a reunion.
Palmer, Bob	mm3	Mar 1, 1970 – Sep 1, 1973	a	I was in the steam heat shop.Came on board right after recommisioning and stayed until she left to be stationed in japan
Maxwell, Derrick	E3 FIREMAN MM	Mar 16, 1970 – Dec 8, 1971	ENGINE ROOM 2 MACHINIST MATE	LOOKING FOR INFO ON A MAIN STEAM LINE EXPLOSION IN ENGINE ROOM 2 ON MIDWAY. YEAR; 1971 SOME PEOPLE GOT HURT BAD. NO RECORDS SEEM TO BE AVIALABLE, COULD BE 1970 OR 1971.ANY INFO WOULD BE HELPFUL.
Breaux, Dwayne	MM2	Apr 1970 – Jan 28, 1971	"M" #2 Engine Room	Came aboard just after recommissioning at Hunters Point. Went through all sea trails. Bunch of great men to sail with.
Vasquez, Chris	AN	Apr 1970 – Nov 1972	VA56	Attached to the VA56 Champions. The Midway was a great experience for me. One I will never forget.
Moore, Dave "zeke"	AQ3	Apr 1970 – Apr 1973	VA-115
Leedy, Ron	RM3	May 1, 1970 – Sep 1, 1973	Communications	I made the final WestPac/Tonkin Gulf cruise before she changed homeport to Yokosuka. Served in Radio Shack and did PMS on yardarm antenna cables.
Christian, Joseph	GMT2	Jul 1970 – Jun 1972	W Division	Two Wesr-Pac tours - '70 and '72
Jancha, George	E 3/FN	Jul 10, 1970 – Jun 7, 1972	B OIL AND WATER LAB	WE HAD SOME GOOD AND BAD TIMES. GOT TO SEE PLACES I WOULD NOT HAVE SEE IF NOT FOR BEING ON THE USS MIDWAY FOR THAT TWO YEARS. IT WAS A GOOD EXPIERENCE FOR ME.WANT TO SEE HER IN SAN DIEGO IN JULY OF 2004.
Brown, James	AK 1	Jul 14, 1970 – Sep 1974	S-6 & AIMD	Shipmates, I sure would like to hear from you guys. My address: jbrown119@tampabay.rr.com...I have been out to visit the Midway Museum. It is AWESOME to visit & see what the staff have done, to bring her back to LIFE.
Rose, Jerald (Jerry)	RM3	Aug 1970 – 1973	COMMUNICATIONS	MANY WONDERFULL MOMORYS...Hong Kong, Sinapore, Japan-Yokasuka and Sasebo,and of course Subic Bay...worked teletype repair shop...played basketball with the ships team..good friends remembered.
Brown, James	AK 1/E-6	Aug 11, 1970 – Sep 19, 1974	S-6 & AIMD (IM-1)	IT WAS A PLEASURE TO HAVE SERVED ABOARD THE MIDWAY MAGIC. I WORKED WITH & FOR SOME WONDERFUL SAILORS. ENJOYED THE MANY PORTS & HAD SOME GREAT OFFICERS TO WORK FOR.
Walker, James C / Jc	AO3	Sep 1970 – Nov 10, 1971	G
Sharp, Dwayn	ABEC E7	Sep 1970 – Jul 31, 1974	V2 CATS GEAR	EMAIL SHARPRETUSN@YAHOO.COM
Weber, Tom	YN 3	Sep 23, 1970 – Sep 13, 1972	X Division	Worked in 3M office.
Branson, Rick	PN2	Oct 1970 – Feb 1974		I worked in Education and Training for 2 years and 1 year in Personnel Office. Anyone know what happened to Rourke Barker worked in the post office.
Pruett, David	TD1	Oct 1970 – Oct 1973	V2	WC-Supervisor...AB10/11 (PLAT/LENS) Great crew in V2 Div. Hard working at sea, and party animals in port.
Logan, Steve	E3	Oct 1970 – Nov 1972	Navigation
Hyams, Ross "Kip"	ATN	Oct 1, 1970 – Sep 16, 1972	PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE	WHAT EVER HAPPEN TO CHIEF DE YOUNG
Holloway, Steve	OS3	Dec 26, 1970 – Nov 22, 1973	OI
Fifer, Forrest ( Hi-fi )	ABE3	1971 – 1973	V-2 Cats	worked on the port cat crew. had the best time of my life and made the best friends I'll ever have.would like to hear from old shipmates.
Neal, Fred	ETN2	1971 – 1974	OE
Darling, David	OS3	1971 – 1973	OI	Miss the guys from OI. Email me and tell me what you're doing these days. I teach high school electronics in Sandpoint, Idaho, looking to retire pretty soon. Haze grey and underway!
Cashman, Randy	3RD CLASS PETTY OFFICER	1971 – 1972	Flight Deck V-2
Willman, Dean	EM 3RD CLASS PETTY OFFICER	1971 – May 1974	E	Worked in Aviation & Ord. Shop. Looking for the E Div. sailors I served with. Would love to hear from some of you guys off the Midway.
Robinson, Kendall	E-4	1971 – 1973	Catapalts and Arresting gear	I worked arresting gear and later on the starboard catapalt.
Brown, Thomas	SN	1971 – 1973	3rd division
Mann, Dennis	YN3	1971 – 1973	X Division	Public Affairs Office, did weather on evening news, radio show before fired for mocking "mystery meat". Want to hear from Marty Nunemacher (Wolfman Jack). Did ships newspaper, hometown articles & much more. 18 hour days...but we had fun.
Kenyon, Doug	QM3	1971 – 1973	Navigation	Visit the Museum if you can. It's terrific! Contact the Reunion Group, great bunch of guys. We could use some more from 1971 to 1973 period before she left Alameda for Yokuska.
Rossiter, Mike	Leading seaman E3	1971 – 1972	Deck dept	Looking for Joe Minshall, John Livingston, Rick Hardy,Jerry Rowe, and the list goes on
Nicolulis, Paul	e3	1971 – 1972	firemans mate
Rouse, David	ABE2	1971 – 1974	V-2
Fortner, Neil	RD3	Jan 1, 1971 – Mar 1, 1972	OI
Silvia, Bill	ABE2	Jan 3, 1971 – Feb 1973	V2	looking for my friends
Fifer, Forrest (Hi Fi)	E4	Jan 7, 1971 – Nov 11, 1973	V-2	Trying to connect with some of my old shipmates
Kilanski, Paul	AQ	Feb 1, 1971 – Apr 3, 1980	VF 151/AIMD IM3	1971 Cruise workeed AQ shack 1972-73 cruise worked AIMD IM3 Shop 10 and as AIMD Ordnance Supervisor
Powell, David	AE2	Mar 1971 – Feb 1972	VA-115 Arabs	Flight Deck Troubleshooter 1971-1972
Kiehna, Dennis	OS2	Mar 1971 – Mar 1974	OI	Hi everyone, I'm Dennis, was Sup. in D&T. It's good to see some of the old crew in here. I'm in Southern Illinois, enjoying life.
Scott, Phil	ETN2	Mar 1, 1971 – Nov 1, 1975	OE02	What a ride!
Alberado, Scrody Odie	Mm2	Mar 6, 1971 – Oct 11, 1975	Engineering
Williamson, Kenneth (Willi)	PN3	Mar 19, 1971 – Jan 6, 1973	X Division
Jones, Michael M	HT	Apr 1971 – Feb 1973	R	The Dirty 41 was it... Spent some long days and nights on Yankee Station... Was on the old girl when first homported in Japan... Looking for Albert Carr Jr nickname JC. He stood evaporator watches.
Piceynski, Herman "skibo"	ADJ 2	Apr 1971 – Aug 1972	VF 161	Herman Sullivan "Skibo" Piceynski passed away on May 7 2002 from service as civilian in Gulf War. Always for his Country.
Massman, Charles	E2	Apr 1971 – Dec 22, 1972	V-1	2 guys called me mort mangleman. I was also called Charlie or chuck or my last name, Massman. Lookin' for Dave Schlosser, Froggy, Pat Ruffner Charlie Porreca (Crazybro). Quiggle or anyone from V-1 div. between april 1971 to Dec 1972
Gambino, Paul	Lieuetnant , Air Crew	Apr 1971 – May 1972	RIO
Hunter, Darryl	AE2	Apr 1, 1971 – Aug 1, 1971	VA56	I had a great time aboard the Midway. I really enjoyed the camaraderie and friendships made aboard ship. I remember the band we had in the Electric Shop of VA56.
Percival, Ron (Scurvy Dog)	AO-3	Apr 1, 1971 – Nov 1, 1971	VA-115 Ordnance Shop	Great memories lifelong friends.
Webb, Stacy	SK2	May 1, 1971 – Sep 4, 1973	Supply Dept.	Started as E-1, put in BN rating. Served as a Sidecleaner for 3 mos. College graduate--served as OPTAR person (Accounting) while in Supply--only made E-4 onboard Midway. 1973, swapped--to USS Robison (DDG-12)
Simundic, Michael Simundic	E2	Jun 1971 – Nov 1971	engineering	it was the best time of my life
Pierce, Marvin	sk2	Jun 10, 1971 – Oct 15, 1973	s-3	Great memories of a Great ship!!!!
Felsch, William Franklin	COMMANDER?	Jul 1, 1971 – Dec 31, 1974		i'm the grandson of william f Felsch. he passed away in '97 and i was just putting the information.
Kure, Jack	EM3	Aug 1971 – Jul 1973	E-Div, A&O Shop, Flight Deck Electrician	Nice to see few names I remember.Went aboard in SD soon after they opened. Quite a few changes made and a lot wasn't open but still brought back a lot of memories.
Johnson, William (John/john)	ABE-3	Aug 10, 1971 – Sep 7, 1973	V-2	(Port) Catapult #2 Crewmember- Holdback & JBD's
Rutkowsky, Ron	BM2	Aug 28, 1971 – Jul 21, 1975	Deck 1st & 2nd	Worked in 2nd Div as a Deck Ape, Transferred to Constellation after 1972 WESTPAC, Came back to Midway when she arrived in Yokosuka. Worked in 1st until I left in 1975.
Tingle, Charles "Grit"	IC/PO3	Aug 29, 1971 – Aug 31, 1973	E ICman
Esposito, Fred	E-4	Sep 1971 – Jun 1974	Airman	Work as Crash & Saluage on flight deck,also in deck when the A6 Collided into bow and 5 man was killed,Also was one of the airman that had to stay becaued the ship was going to home port in Japan
Megrenne, Joe	ASM-3	Sep 3, 1971 – Oct 1972	AIMD GSE	Miss the all night poker games in the shop, the unreps through our shop to the reefers below when we grabbed stuff off the conveyor when no one was watching and the welder we aquired mysteriously one night. Oh yeah,the flight of the A-6
Locke, Furney E.	PN1	Sep 17, 1971 – Aug 16, 1973	X (Education Office)	Address: 6319 Belair Drive, Milton, Florida 32570
Blue, Paul T. Jr.	AKCS	Oct 5, 1971 – Mar 31, 1975	S-6 DIV. AVIATION SUPPLY	Looking for shipmate AKC ROY ARMENTROUT and anyone who served in Supply Dept. from 1971 to 1975. I served as LCPO of S-6 Div. Contact Paul.blue@navy.mil with Work Ph. (619)545-4712.
Merlo, Pat	AE-3	Oct 25, 1971 – Sep 5, 1972	Ships company	Hello Don and Gus..
Bucklew, Jim (Buck)	OS1	Dec 1971 – Aug 1975	OI	My years aboard the Midway were the most formative years of my life. Will be visiting her when I attend my step-son's graduation from Marine Boot Camp in February 2010. Would enjoy hearing from anyone.
Dunham, Arthur (Bobby)	YN3	Dec 1, 1971 – Jul 2, 1973	Operations	First job on the Midway was working for the Chaplains, remember Father Cusick very well

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Point of Contact	Planned date	Planned location	Remarks
Ussmidwayveteransassociation@yahoo.com	Sep 12, 2013	San Diego, CA	go to facebook page ussmidwayveteransassociation also go to ussmidway.net/html/home for information on the USS MIDWAY VETERANS ASSOCIATION - and learn how to get a Free Membership in the USS MIDWAY MUSEUM.....or contact ronaldpope79@yahoo.com ( MVA )

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