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USS Saint Paul (CA 73) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Saint Paul (CA 73). 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 180 crew members registered for the USS Saint Paul (CA 73).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1960 | 1961 – 1965 | 1966 – 1967 | 1968 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dotter, Richard | SEAMAN | 1968 – 1971 | CR | Assigned to broadcast room, two westpac cruises 69 / 70. Was on board when decommissioned at Bremerton WA. My last view of St Paul CA-73 was alongside the USS Missouri BB-63 in mothballs winter of 71. That was an incredible time of my life. |
| Casper, David | 1968 – 1970 | bravo | ||
| Renda, Dana | sa | 1968 – 1969 | 3rd | remembering the many west pac cruises and countries visited with my fellow shipmates,most memorable was Subic bay Philippines and liberties in Olongapo city |
| Topper, Charles | RD3 | 1968 – 1969 | Operations | Got to see part of the world while on the ship. Met some good men. I learned alot while serving on flag plot under Admiral Bass III |
| Charbonneau, Stephen | LTJG | 1968 – 1971 | Repair | It was a great ship and great crew! Three WESTPAC cruises were very busy times! Greetings to all my shipmates! |
| Dupre, Bruce | e-4/gmg-3 | Jan 1968 – Oct 1969 | 4th division 1968 &1969... 4th & 5th division (armory) 1969 | turret 2 shelldeck,upper & lower powder hand.,mag. |
Russo, Neno  | RMSN | Jan 1968 – Dec 1968 | Operations | Served West-Pac cruise/Vietnam 1968. Good and Bad times. Ship was hit by shore battery off the coast of Nam. Lost lots of very good friends Army and Navy, while serving on shore and brown waters of Nam. |
| Cole, )Charles (Chuck) | EM1 | Jan 1, 1968 – Feb 1, 1971 | OE | I retired from the Navy '89 as a PH1 my wife retired in '93 as a YN1 I would like to hear from anyone in OE Division from '68-71. Looking for a GMG3 in mount#55 from Iowa or Idaho. |
| Curtis, R. W. "Curt" | SN/SM...SM3 | Jan 5, 1968 – Oct 20, 1969 | 1st. & CM/Signal | March 1968: Gunline " Tonkin Gulf" relieved by The Battleship New Jersey March 1969: Gunline " Tonkin Gulf " relieved the Battleship New Jersey, Deployed to Sea of Japan "45 ship task force" N. Korea and Red China |
| Bovard, Harry | RD3 | Jan 8, 1968 – Apr 16, 1969 | Radar | Served as Radioman and Lookout for Vietnam service off DMZ. Promoted to Radarman on reassignment to USS Norton Sound AVM-1 at Pourt Hueneme, CA Best Buddy aboard Casey Jones from Lawrence, KA. |
| Pandolfo, Joseph | RM3 | Jan 10, 1968 – Aug 8, 1968 | communications | it's been a long time, thought I would reach out in my old age and connect. See how things are going with y'all |
| Stromer, Dave | E-4 GMG3 | Jan 13, 1968 – Oct 10, 1969 | Fourth Division | Gun captain, center gun, turret one, 1968, booth captain, turret one, 1969. |
| Jost, Jack | RM2 | Feb 15, 1968 – Jun 15, 1970 | CR | WESTPAC 68 & 68 very memorable to me and left a lasting impression that continues today. Afterward progressed to retirement via CLG6 then COMNAVFORVietnam followed by NAVCOMMSTA Sfran, Guam and Hono finished up on AFS-3 |
| Eason, Eldon " Toby" | YOMAN 3RD CLASS | Mar 1968 – Oct 1969 | Mike | Served in Engineering Log Room. Two WestPac cruises. |
| Doherty, Frank | ETR2 | Mar 10, 1968 – Oct 30, 1970 | OE | (3) WESTPAC Cruises 68-70 |
| Thomas, Theodore (Thomas T) | E-3 | Jul 13, 1968 – Aug 16, 1969 | 3rd Division | Looking for a guy from Detriot name Galligher in 3rd Division on the St Paul who was the company Yeoman. |
| Guthrie, Terry | SA | Aug 18, 1968 – May 5, 1971 | first | |
| Fairchild, John (Jc) | IC2 | Dec 10, 1968 – Apr 5, 1971 | Echo | West Pac 1969 & 1970. It's now almost fifty years since I first stepped aboard. Where have the years gone? I wonder how many of my shipmates are still around? |
| Peterson, Michael | cyn-3 | 1969 – 1971 | CR | |
| Hunt, Dennis | Radarman seaman | 1969 – | Operations | |
| Hendrickson, Kent | E3-RD | 1969 – | Operations | At 18yrs old I was assigned to the "Lookouts" . "Topper," "Grandpa", and the rest. What great guys and a great job. Spent most of the time outdoors. I feel in love with the sea and the ship. "Henny" |
| Coohill, Thomas (Irish) | Seamen | Jan 1, 1969 – Dec 31, 1969 | Operations | I am trying to get information about the 2 sailors who were killed while reloading ammo in Subic Bay around 1969. I need their names and the date of incident. Can anybody help me? Thank you, Tommy (Irish) |
| Powell, Sheldon Dale | YN3 | Feb 1969 – Aug 1969 | Flag Secretary | Trying to locate anyone Assigned to the St. Paul in 1969 receiving VA Benefits for diabetes . Contact info: Phone 706-563-1132 or email powell71@bellsouth.net |
| Cooper, James | MM2 | Mar 1969 – Oct 1969 | mike | |
| Reed, Ed | E-3 | Mar 26, 1969 – Apr 5, 1971 | 2nd then 3rd | Made 2 WESTPAC cruises, '69 and '70. Member of St. Paul Association. We have a reunion every 2 years. Next one is in D.C in 2016. Lots of fun swapping old war stories. |
| Van Bladel, Alan "van" | SN | Apr 1969 – Nov 1969 | OL | |
| Cyphers, Dave | Radarman 2nd class | Apr 1969 – Apr 1971 | Operations | Did 2 WESTPAC cruises 69 and 70. Was on board till the end in Bremerton. Always have good memories from those days. |
| Lowe, Cyril | BM3 | Apr 15, 1969 – Apr 21, 1971 | 3rd Div | |
| Jones, Charles ( Ron) | Gunner | May 1969 – 1971 | 1 and 4 | Served on the last crew. Now belong to USS Saint Paul Association. Old friends or Association information email is ronjones229@gmail.com. Was in 1st division and then 4th. Turrent #2 |
| Friedl, Perry | E5 | May 2, 1969 – Apr 2, 1970 | ALPHA | HELLO TO ALL MY SHIPMATES. |
| Bishop, Sam | YN2 | May 18, 1969 – Nov 1, 1969 | OI | Worked in the Operations Office. |
| Campbell, Chester | SA | Jun 16, 1969 – Dec 7, 1969 | Second | I'd like any information about the ST. PAUL CA73 and photo's in mothball in Bremerton, WA. |
| Grasso, Tony | E-3 | Jun 19, 1969 – 1971 | 3rd division | hey fellow shipmates, remember the good old times when we were young and healthy ? now we're old and falling apart. hang in there; Tony |
| Taylor, Don | CT1 | Jul 12, 1969 – Feb 19, 1970 | Communications | I was TAD from San Miguel, Phillappines during the Viet Nam cruise. I was in the Navy for 11 years and served TAD in 23 ships. The St. Paul was by far the best command under which I served. Capt. Knott was a great CO. |
| Thomas, Theodore (Thomas T) | E-3 | Aug 19, 1969 – Nov 19, 1969 | 3rd division | The company Yeoman in 3rd division Galliagher from Detroit |
| Bechtold, Dennis | GMG2 | Oct 8, 1969 – Apr 5, 1971 | 5TH Div. | |
| White, Dana ( | SN | Nov 10, 1969 – Apr 5, 1971 | CR DIV | I have many memories of my years on the USS SAINT PAUL. I would like to raise up a glass in remembering SFFN Bob Salkeld fellow shipmate from Romeo div. 50 years ago 9/29/70 he was killed by broken anchor chain. Be safe. |
| Surpless, Henry Abner | Ensign / Lt junior grade / Lt | Dec 6, 1969 – Sep 30, 1970 | Main Engine Division Officer | |
| Heisch, Dickie (Doc) | HM2 | 1970 – 1971 | Hotel | I served for the last combat cruise, and stayed on during the decommisioning. I'm interested in contact with anyone who knew the sailor(s) killed & injured when the anchor ran away during the bad ammo off load near Subic. Has haunted me yr |
| Bailey, Joel | SN Radarman | Mar 1970 – Sep 1970 | Flag | I served in the Flag Division during the 1970 WesPac Cruise. Have been in contact with Bernie McNulty, would love to hear from others. I'm a retired college professor now. I was the guy who loved Clemson so much. |
| Edgar, Michael | FTG2 | May 1970 – Oct 1970 | FOX | SECONDARY BATTER PLOT |
| Ludwig, Hans | CS1 | 1977 – 1979 | S- 2 |
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