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USS Dominant (MSO 431) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Dominant (MSO 431). 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 64 crew members registered for the USS Dominant (MSO 431).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1971 | 1972 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergquist, Reino | gm3 | 1955 – Oct 4, 1958 | deck | joined the Dominant while she at navel base charlestown navy yard. then to Key west for shake-down. Made the first Med cruise in the winter of 1956. Last year spent at Denmark, wonder how many remember the City bar? |
| Flickner, Roland | EM1 | Jun 18, 1955 – | Electrical | Had a great crew went to the med serveral times,Enjoyed all the time I served. Especially Denmark. |
| Stanton, Jim | EN3 | Sep 1956 – May 1960 | Great fun (looking back) several med cruses and a great summer in Copenhagen Denmark | |
| Sherman, Chuck | RD | 1957 – 1958 | OPS | |
| Simmons, Howard (Simi) | IC2 | Aug 8, 1957 – Nov 30, 1960 | ENG. | Came aboard the Dominant in 57 as was able to get the Dominant with my Brother ,Donald Simmons who was a pipe fitter & damage controlman. Alot of good men served on that sweeper and it was a great part of my life. Like to hear from you. |
| Gaston, Charles | Radarman 3rd | Jun 1958 – May 1962 | mine Division 43 | |
| Brown, Whit | SOG3 | Nov 15, 1959 – May 15, 1962 | Was onboard Dominant from November '59 until May '63, then transferred to USS Jacana MSC-193 until discharge in Jan '63. Little Creek, VA | |
| Cram, Richard (Sam) | EN2 | Jan 1960 – Feb 1963 | Engineering | Many good times and lots of beer. |
| Trainor, Gale | QM3 | Sep 1960 – Mar 1964 | ? | Am interested in locating crew memebers who served with me. |
| Liberty, Arthur | EM3 | Apr 5, 1961 – Jan 5, 1964 | E | |
| Seaton, Lonnie M. Seaton | EM-2 | Jun 1961 – Oct 1964 | Engineering | Would love to contact old shipmates. There were some good times. |
| Preston, Robert 'Fuzzy' | et3 | 1962 – 1962 | operations | went aboard in early 62 as tdy waiting on an opening to open up in crypto school in portsmouth. only onboard for a short time. after crypto school returned to charleston s.c. aboard uss pandemus arl-18 |
| Lopez, Darryl | SF2 | 1962 – 1964 | Engineering | |
| Bethea, William Ray Bill | seaman app. | Feb 9, 1962 – Sep 6, 1964 | opperatons deck | A sea detail I was at the Helm. |
| Geiger, Jim | SM 3 | Apr 15, 1962 – May 20, 1963 | Ops | Med cruise 1962 - 1963. Promoted to SM 3 in Augusta Bay Sicily |
| Stone, Ron | STG3 | 1963 – Jun 6, 1966 | Operations | Had a blast, involved in international incident, wasn't locked up had to take lie detector test to get discharged. Painted f word on side of ship while at Maryland dry dock, knocked up first x wife. Partied on |
| Parker, Steve | RD3 | May 1963 – Aug 10, 1966 | ||
| Purdy, Bruce | RM2 | Aug 19, 1963 – Aug 9, 1966 | Operations | 1 med cruise, 2 carribean. rode out 2 hurricanes. loved it. 2 man radio shack all 3 years. best in division. |
| Lechman, Ken | EN2 | Feb 1964 – May 1967 | ALSO WAS A CREWMEMBER FROM SEPT 59 T0 MARCH 62 | |
| Carberry, Jim | EN3 | Jul 1964 – Mar 1966 | Engineering | Med cruise, Caribean, couple huricanes, great time. Relieved EN1 as Engineering logroom yeoman while I was ENFN. Kept that position until I was discharged in 1966 |
Clifford, Dan  | EN3 | 1965 – 1967 | ENG | Assigned to Forward Engine Room, Operate and maintain Evaporator, Minesweeping generators. View 'back then' Photo |
| Gentry, Tom | YN2 | 1965 – 1967 | * | My father was Tom Gentry, a YN and served on the USS Dominant. He passed away 5/13/2015. I was hoping to connect with anyone who may have served with him to learn more & I suppose I miss hearing his stories. Thank you. |
| Smith, Raymond J (Smitty) | EM2 | May 1965 – Apr 1968 | ENG/ELECT | MED CRUISE 66/67 |
| Parker, Robert | ETN3 | Jul 22, 1965 – Jul 13, 1967 | Ops | |
| Story, Michael | seaman E3 | Nov 10, 1965 – Aug 17, 1968 | boatswainsmate striker | I haven't thought about my time in the navy for a long time. Would like very much to hear from some I served with as Iron men aboard a wooden ship michaelstory8541@gmail.com |
| Bonner, John | BM3 | 1966 – 1968 | Med/Caribbean Cruises. TDA Charleston carpentery shop in 68 for redecking the "D's" | |
| Kaufler, Stephen/steve Kauf | BM 3 | Jan 1, 1966 – Nov 1, 1967 | mine sweep deck and helm | Did sweep operations on east coast and in the Med. Wooden Ships and Iron Men.Mine Div. 43 |
| Cosgrove, David | e3 | Jan 6, 1966 – Oct 3, 1967 | Eng Rm | Good time good mates. Proud to have served with them |
| Acerno, Ralph | e3 | Feb 1, 1966 – Sep 1, 1969 | deck force cleaning toilets-loys of fun | Hated every minute until the day I was freed! |
| Trotti, Andy | ETR2 | Jul 16, 1966 – Jun 20, 1968 | alantic | |
| Candleana, Michael | EN 3 | Sep 1966 – Mar 1969 | Served as engineman from 66-69 looking for others from these times. | |
| Misiaszek, Peter | Ens | Jun 1967 – Sep 1968 | Eng | |
| Salters, Joseph J. | QM1 | Mar 1968 – Jun 1969 | ||
| King, Michael | E3 | Oct 1968 – Jul 1969 | corpsman striker | I arrived a 18yr old kid and left a 19 yr old guy. |
| Leghart, Legs | BM3 | 1969 – 1972 | ||
| Baranowski, Stephen | ETN3 - ETN2 | Oct 1969 – Aug 1971 | Ops | Survivor of the 1970 North Atlantic / Med Cruise |
| Warrick, Charles | RM-2 | 1970 – 1971 | Med Cruise Radioman quote "First Time, Every Time". Division's best radio shack. Served with Rm-2's Odd S. Ericson and Mike Tecca. | |
| Johnson, Bob | YN5 | 1970 – 1972 | Navy | Hope all are doing well that have served this ship. |
| Eriksen, Odd Harald | RM2 | Feb 1970 – Apr 1971 | Radio | Served as radioman during European and Med cruise 1970-71 |
| Martin, Charlie | RM3 | Mar 1971 – Aug 1972 | Great memories of Charleston and St. Pete. Don Kellogg and Leghart (Legs) were friends. | |
| Kellogg, Don | RM2 | Sep 1971 – Sep 9, 1972 | OC | It was a great year...Best buddies were "Legs" Leghart and Charlie Martin |
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