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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Salamonie (AO 26). 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 26 crew members registered for the USS Salamonie (AO 26).
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Wagner, Varg | Chief Gunners Mate | Jul 5, 1940 – Jul 5, 1946 | 13th division | |
Wilson, Riley | RMSA-RM2 | Jun 1, 1949 – Oct 10, 1951 | Operations | After making RM2 was transferred to USS Whitley AKA-91 at Norfolk VA left the USN Nov 28, 1952. Went to work in communications for the Union Pacific Railroad and retired 40 years later in Portland OR. |
Wetnight, Harold Bill | BT3 | Mar 10, 1951 – Mar 31, 1953 | boiler room | served under capt. Todd |
Gogats, Carl | MML3 | Mar 1952 – Apr 1954 | engeineer liberty lauch /maintaince Captain's heating system | transferred to USS Beltrami AK162 because they promised to send to refrigeration school got screwed told me I had to re enlist to attend Todd on was the best commander you could ever have |
Garrett, Joseph | MM3 | 1957 – 1959 | Machinery | Log Room after short stint in the Engine Room |
Wages, William | RM3-2 | 1958 – 1960 | operations | Left Navy in 1960 - Reupped in 1961.....2nd ship |
Bianco, John | DMS3 | Jul 15, 1958 – Jul 15, 1959 | Deck | |
Brousseau, Edward | Seaman , Boatsman mate | Apr 1959 – Feb 1963 | Deck | Great ship ,great time |
Styles, Robert | BT2 | Dec 1959 – Dec 1961 | B Div. | Left ship to attend classB school in Philly. Retired in 1978 BTC. |
Felske, Phillip | gmg3 | Jun 1, 1962 – Jun 1, 1964 | 3rd | |
Freemann, Richard | SK3 | Oct 1962 – May 1963 | Supply | Served during Cuban Blockade and then Mediterranean cruise. |
Plumley, Robert | Machnist Mate | 1963 – 1964 | M Division | I am currently retired in N.C., enjoy woodturning, gardening, our grandchildren and great-grands. Have pet named: Darla. Good times on Med. and Car. cruise in war time, off the coast of Vietnam. Didn't hv photo's of serv |
Ziegler, Daniel | RM2 | Mar 9, 1963 – Aug 8, 1965 | Operations | Served on the Salamonie after being transfered from the Neosho. |
Barber, John | E-3/SN | Dec 26, 1963 – Jun 15, 1964 | Deck Division | |
Allen, Bob | GMG3 | Feb 4, 1964 – Aug 22, 1967 | 3RD divison | |
Keske, Tom | MM2 | Nov 1964 – Dec 1968 | M | Spent over 4 years in Sal's engine room. |
Degnan, Bill | SFP3 | 1965 – 1967 | R division | |
White, Alan | bm3 | Aug 1965 – Dec 1969 | 1st division | It would be good to hearing from some one. |
Collins, Patrick | PN3 | Aug 1, 1965 – Jul 1, 1967 | Deck | Worked in deck office. Published plan of Day, deck dept watch bill reported to XO & Deck Dept LT. |
Barber, John | E-3/SN | Sep 26, 1965 – Sep 15, 1966 | Operations Division | |
Page, Ken Page | E-3 | Oct 15, 1965 – Jul 15, 1967 | R | |
Hamlin, Jerry | CS 2 | Mar 5, 1966 – Jan 15, 1967 | Supply | I went aboard ship in Naples Italy and adventually transferred to USS Neptune which was being transferred to West Coast In November 1967 I received orders for shore duty in Vietnam Camp Tien Sha, a supply depot. Lov TET |
Gilliam, John | MM2 | Mar 10, 1966 – Oct 27, 1968 | M | Served in engine room on port throttle. Member of the Salamonie string band listed in our book. |
Elliott, Mark | FTG-3 | Jun 1, 1966 – Aug 28, 1968 | Third Division (Guns) | All onboard taught me a great deal. I received an early release from active duty to attend college. After graduation, worked 36 years for the phone company, retiring as a Const. Mgr.; Navy school & OJT helped greatly. |
Whiteside, Terry | BM 3 | Sep 26, 1966 – Jun 24, 1968 | 1 st div | transfered aboard from NSA Danang Vietnam. Born in Canada. Proudly served. Do it again |
Tabone, Joseph | ftg3 | Oct 1966 – Sep 26, 1968 | 3rd | retired living in Jacksonville fl. |
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