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USS Ranger (CV 61) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Ranger (CV 61). 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 1917 crew members registered for the USS Ranger (CV 61).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1957 | 1958 – 1959 | 1960 – 1961 | 1962 – 1963 | 1964 – 1965 | 1966 – 1967 | 1968 – 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUSON, Robert D. Bob | AC3 | 1960 – Jul 27, 1962 | OC | Reported aboard when she returned from WesPac. Missed the Cuban Missle Crises Extensions by 4 days. |
| McLean, George | YN3 | 1960 – Nov 11, 1963 | OR | |
| Schilling Jr, Fred R | E-5 MM | 1960 – 1964 | M DIVISION | |
| Hendricks, Quenton | Unknown | 1960 – 1964 | Unknown | This is my dad. Looking to see if anyone can tell me more about what he did onboard the USS Ranger. He passed on end of 2004. Any info would be greatly appreciated, as to what his duties were etc. Thanks! |
| Evans, Jake Or J.d. | ABH2 | 1960 – 1964 | V-1 | |
| Martin, Mike | AME3 | 1960 – 1963 | Air frames | I was a member of VAH 6 . Great times!!! |
| Finn, David | ABE 3 | 1960 – 1964 | V2 | Trying to contact buddy Larry Weston from Eugene, Oregon ,also buddy Larry L Hatcher both served in Ranger during my duty. |
| Hickman, Richard | Unknown | Jan 1, 1960 – | Unknown | Well jimmy Alvin hickman had me in. 1964 and he was on the ship then.so I'm not sure month or year just what I was told before he died |
| White, Duane | ABF3 | Jan 2, 1960 – Jan 6, 1964 | V4 | Worked at Flight Deck control as Fuel checker and in avgas pump room |
| Schenck, Eugene (Gene) | AMS2 | Feb 6, 1960 – Aug 2, 1960 | VA-93 (Blue Blazers) | Served much of the Cruise in Opama, Japan installing new ejection seats in the A-4 Aircraft. Retired from the Navy in 1974 as a AMCS. After the Navy worked for Boeing Aircraft Company all over the World, Got my Engineering Degree at Wichita State |
| Burgess, David (Smokey) | RMSN | Mar 1, 1960 – Oct 5, 1960 | OR | I did one West Pac Cruise. Worked as teletype operator. I enjoyed my time on the Ranger. |
| Wheeler, Paul | BM2 | Apr 1960 – May 17, 1967 | 1st & 4th | I had some great times aboard this ship. I was very proud to have served aboard her. |
| Lundberg, Tom | AK-2 | Apr 10, 1960 – Aug 3, 1961 | Aviation Slupply | I Would love to hear from anyone in Avaition Supply during this period. tjlundberg@gmail.com |
| Snyder, Gerald (Jerry) | EM2 | Jun 18, 1960 – Jan 8, 1963 | E | I served in power distribution for a short time and then the rest of my time in the power shop. The last part of my time aboard I ran the rewind shop. |
| Sacks, Lester | BT2......BoilerFireman 2nd Class | Jul 4, 1960 – Nov 1, 1963 | B-Division | The U.S. Navy via USS Ranger (CVA-61) changed me into a proud a man. Thanks, Ranger. |
| Dozier, Kenneth | E-3 | Aug 1960 – Aug 1961 | V-2 | AFT CATS. |
| Pakulak, Gerald (Pak) | RM3 | Aug 11, 1960 – Aug 11, 1962 | OR | Radio 1 (Main Comm) |
| Schilling, Fred | MM2 | Sep 6, 1960 – Mar 23, 1964 | M DIVISION | I WAS ON THROTTLE WATCH IN 3MMR WHEN THE CAPTAIN CALLED DOWN ON THE SOUND POWER TELEPHONE. HE ASKED US IN ENGINE ROOM TO KEEP EVERYTHING ON LINE SO WE COULD BEAT THE USS KITTY HAWK IN A DRAG RACE. WE WON WITH ONLY 4 BOILERS OPERATING. |
| Jaramillo, Phil | E-4 | Sep 15, 1960 – Aug 15, 1962 | V-1 | Dennis Morgan from Pamona, California, ole buddy! Remember the great times we had on liberty in Hawaii, Yokosuka and Hong Kong? It would be great to hear from you if you are out there. I still have the pictures you and I took on liberty! |
| Lundberg,, Thomas A. | AK2 | Sep 15, 1960 – Aug 10, 1961 | Aviation Supply (S-6) | As I look back on my experiences on Ranger I can honestly say it was the best time of my life. I learned a lot on Ranger. It was great fun. I wouldn't trade it for anything. |
| Wood, John | SK3 | Sep 16, 1960 – Jul 28, 1964 | Supply | |
Stephens, Von  | ABH3 | Nov 15, 1960 – Nov 16, 1962 | ? | My father served on board the Ranger. I am looking for anyone that may remember him. |
| Zampino, Ben | E-3 | Dec 1960 – Feb 1964 | Shipserviceman | Looking for Robert LaGreca & James Moll |
| Harris, Robert | GMT3 | 1961 – | W | |
| Couture, Richard "frenchie" | 1961 – 1965 | VA-93 | ||
| Ballard, Robert | 1961 – 1965 | |||
| D'Acquisto, Anthony | LCPL | 1961 – 1962 | Marine Detachment | What a trip. Put a young kid on a large Ship and take him on a WestPac tour. Cloth him, give him money and let him off the ship at different ports of call in Asia and the Pacific. What a gift. Holds many memories |
| Parker, James | mm3 | 1961 – | a | |
| Kortz, Jerry | DK2 | 1961 – 1963 | S4 | Retired and live in Minnesota |
| Tubridy, Art | Lieutenant | 1961 – 1964 | X | Looking for anyone who served with Art Tubridy on the USS Ranger 1961 to 1964 |
| Picou, Edward (Pete) | E-3 | 1961 – Jan 1964 | O-I | I ENJOYED MY TIME ABOARD SHIP AND WAS WITH A GREAT CREW.THEY TOOK A YOUNG KID AND MADE A MAN OF HIM.LIFE CHANGE FOR THE GOOD!!I WOULD DO IT AGAIN IF I WERE YOUNG AGAIN. |
| Austin, Robert D. | AO3 | Jan 1961 – Mar 1964 | G-Division | The 3 years I served on the Ranger were the best 3 years of my life. I did more growing up in this 3 years than any 3 years of my life, before Ranger or since. |
| Nichols, Beryl (Tex) | PH2 | Feb 1961 – May 1965 | Ships Crew/Photo Lab | Still the best and most exciting 4 years of my life. Can we go again? |
| Schneck, Rick | sn | Feb 1961 – Sep 1963 | Second Division | Great time on the Ranger. Many memories. any old division members out there? |
| Gray, Daniel K | PETTY OFFICER 2ND CLASS ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN | Feb 22, 1961 – Dec 4, 1963 | OE | still using, every day, the skills that were taught me in the Navy. Looking back, this was a very good time in my life. I wish I could remember the names of all my friends in OE division. dan@grayzone.us |
| Bradley, Lyle | e3 | Mar 1961 – Jan 1965 | V3 | I had a great time abroad and met a lot of great guys. I f anyone out there remembers me, get in touch.I still live in California . |
| Hicks, Frank | AB E3 | Mar 10, 1961 – Nov 10, 1964 | catapults and arresting gear | |
| Osborn, Darrell | RM3 | May 12, 1961 – Jan 15, 1963 | OR | Made 2 WESTPAC cruises aboard Ranger. Had a wonderful experience serving on her. |
| Bailey, Harry (Tony) | MM3 | May 25, 1961 – Jan 8, 1965 | 2MMR-3MMR | Great ship and crew, many good times in yokosuka, would!nt trade the good times for anything. |
| Parsons, Charles | E2 | Jun 1961 – Aug 1962 | V1 | It was a great adventure for a 19 year old |
| Guy, John | E-4 | Jun 23, 1961 – May 24, 1965 | OA (Air Intelligence) and X (Exec's Office) | I have a USS Ranger Tribute Website you should visit! http://uss-rangerguy.com/uss_ranger_cva_61.htm |
| Smart, Jack | SEAMAN | Jul 1961 – Apr 1965 | Disbursing | Anyone in S-4 Division between 1961 and 1965. Feel free to contact me. |
| Taylor, Paul | Air Controllman 2nd class | Jul 1961 – Aug 1962 | OC | |
| Young, Al | FTG2 | Aug 1, 1961 – Dec 23, 1964 | Fox | Memories of on board personnel and ops are all we have now. Enjoy reading the comments by people recreating the past, thanks. |
| Utgard, Gary | BT2 | Sep 1961 – Dec 1963 | B | |
| Morrison, Billy | AN | Oct 1961 – 1964 | Unknown | Hi. I am the daughter looking for anyone who served with my dad on the USS RANGER between 1961-1964! Just wondering if anyone could share some stories if u remember anything! Thanks |
| Perera, Claude | MM3 | Oct 1961 – May 1962 | MAIN ENGINE ROOM | MADE A WES-PACK CRUISE IN 1961 - 1962. THE RANGER WAS MY MOST FAVORABLE TIME SPENT IN THE NAVY. SERVED ON THE USS LAKE CHAMPLAIN 1962 - 1965. FROM MORGAN CITY LOUISIANA, NOW LIVING IN TALIHINA, OKLAHOMA |
| Fenstermaker, Marshall E. | FTG3 | Nov 14, 1961 – Apr 8, 1963 | Looking for anyone who served with me on the Ranger 1961-1963 | |
| Johnson, George A | AO2 | Nov 16, 1961 – Mar 18, 1963 | CAG 9 VA 93 | remembering the great times aboard CV61 |
| Varnell, Tommy | SK3 | Nov 16, 1961 – Jun 1, 1962 | Supply (S-1) |
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