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USS Independence (CV 62) Crew List

The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Independence (CV 62). 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 2715 crew members registered for the USS Independence (CV 62).

Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1959 | 1960 – 1961 | 1962 – 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 – 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 – 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 – now

NameRank/RatePeriodDivisionRemarks/Photo
Knudsen, GuyHT21974 – 1975Repairshipfitter shop and R-division office, great memories!
Jarnagin, JustinMM31974 –A
Seward, Raymond (Grog)OS21974 – 1977OI DivisionSome of the Best years of my life. 3 Med. Cruises, with one each to England, the Artic Circle, St. Thomas and Cuba. Served with some of the greatest men in the world. I shall never forget.
Boyce, LeslieE31974 – Mar 1977s7I had reat time on those med cruise, the best time was in barcelona, spain
Fairbanjs, CarltonLt1974 – 1976DentalHappy to have served aboard the Big I
Starr, RalphAE21974 – 1976VF102
Henzler, CharlesABE31974 – 1977ABE
Edawrds, Mike Fast EddieBTFN1974 – Mar 3, 1978B
Meyers, EdE3/Hull Tech1974 – 1977ENG.
Revard, GregoryE41974 – 1977Weapons
Griffin, Steve (Griff)QM3Jan 1974 – Aug 9, 1976NAVHad a great time and grew up a lot while on INDY. Spent two Med cruises and would do over again.
MacIntosh, PeteL/CPLJan 1974 – Jan 1976Marine Detachment
Carter, Richard ( "Lil" Carter )HT-3Jan 1974 – Oct 22, 1977R Div.Had some really great times,and some great friendships made while on board her.I started out in the pipe shop And ended up in theshipfitters shop.I've wondered what happened some of you &where you are at now
Bishop, RandyE-4Jan 1974 – Jun 1977OAWas a great experience, from Crazy Charlie for my first Captain to the ladies who performed Sidewalk Hostess Duties on the streets of Naples.......ahh to be that young again and do it all over......
Summers, LarryASM2Jan 1974 – Jun 7, 1977IM4
Loner, JeffAT2Jan 1974 – Jan 1977IM3
Clark, EdAG2Jan 1974 – Mar 1977Weather Support AGGot out after a short stint at NAS Miramar and went on to get my degree Meteorology. Had catapult steam lines thru our birthing compartment. Always hot when flight operations going ,we were just below the port take off
Spears, SteveE3/RADIOMANJan 1, 1974 – Nov 18, 1975CR -Communications RadiomenWhen I came aboard INDY, she had just come back from Vietnam. She had gone to Portsmith for a 6month overhaul. Next trials at Jackville and Mayport FL. NEXT: The Med. Napoli Italy, Barcelona, Palma Majora and Cannes France before returning to Norfolk
Moon, ScottMM2Jan 1, 1974 – Dec 12, 1975MBoarded just before leaving states for Med
Whetsell, Dan profile iconASE3Jan 1, 1974 – Jan 10, 1977AIMD IM2 DivAviation support equipment electrician (Yellow gear). Worked as a flight deck troubleshooter (green shirt) for my 3 years on Indy.
Schulmeister, JoeETN2Jan 15, 1974 – Mar 18, 1977OEBig change going from a DE to Indy. Lots of Med cruises. Often wonder what ever happened to everybody I knew.
Clark, RonE-4Jan 21, 1974 – Aug 10, 1977V-4Looking back...good times. Formed the basis for a great career
Weidman, NeilPH3Feb 1974 – Aug 1977OPPhotographer on board Indy - work for the ships paper and cruise book, island camera. Great experience!
Moore, DavidRM 2Feb 1974 – Mar 1975CommunicationsMet a lot of good people while aboard the Indy. Lot of good memories.
Hauck, HaroldRM2Feb 1974 – Jul 1975CR
Penn, Dan DcBT2Feb 1974 – Sep 1977B 4MMRThere were a lot of good times with shipmates onboard. Worked hard and played even harder. I don’t regret the decision to join the Navy one bit.
Lance, Leonard "bud"HM2Feb 10, 1974 – Apr 15, 1975
Shytle, DavidE-3Feb 16, 1974 – Nov 26, 1976M DIVISION1st Main Engine Room under MM1Bobby Ray Ingram; Donald Jordan, John Bickford, Kenneth Ryals, Peter Swartz, Dave Turner, Scott Moon, Scott Ballard, Steve Laliker, Havercamp, Hoop Thompson, Joe Daves, Don Junkerman,
Kennedy, KevinMS3Mar 1974 – Sep 1978S-5How about the Wardroom guys. You guys still out there? looking to hear from you.
Haglund, StephanABECMar 1974 – Oct 1977V-2
Kelley, BarryQM3Mar 1974 – Aug 1975NavigationGreat guys in Nav Div. Bud Hancock Jr., Rick Schaffner, Tim Duesler, Tom Coletta, Al Arndt, RL Sizemore, etc. on '74 Med cruise. Master Helmsman. Unforgettable experience. Rota, Palma, Barcelona, Cannes, Naples, Crete.
Paschal, DonaldEM2Mar 1974 – May 1977E Division3 Med cruises 3 Carribean cruises 1 North Atlantic cruise
Toon, GregoryPH1/ACApr 1, 1974 – Apr 21, 1980OPSLove those Med. Cruises,, 500 mile figure 8's, Flight Deck Photographer, PI's on Flight Deck in the rain, SP in Naples, Italy, Counting Deck Tiles,Water Hours,No TP paper,C stores,ICE CREAM, Shows in the Hanger deck, DCPO, Lines for cho
Toon, GregoryPH1/ACApr 8, 1974 – Apr 28, 1980OPS/Photo LabGreat Meds...Made 1st aboard, DCPO, Supply, Color Tech., Aerial Photog. Retired...Married......Now in Farmville, Va. Llamas, bush hogs, ground hogs, bush wackers, timber rattlers, ect..
Toon, GregoryPH1/ACApr 12, 1974 – Apr 8, 1980OPS/Photo LabLove those Med cruises, made PH1/AC aboard
Meredith, MichaelAE3Apr 21, 1974 – Mar 3, 1977VF-33After three Med cruises as a flight deck troubleshooter. I can definitely say "been there, done that, bought the t-shirt". I hated that ship then, but 25 years later I would do it one more time!
Cole, DoranE-3May 1974 – Jun 19784 th
Hall, Millard (Michael)GMG3 Retiring as a GM1May 1974 – Jan 19776th DivisionI was assigned to the armory and we took care of,the magazinesThe Indy was a command that furthered my career. .I am in the process of retiring now and I look back and reflect on the commands I was embarked on with pride
Fogerty, William (Bill)RM3May 1974 – Mar 1975CR DivisionWorked with many great guys in CR Div during Indy’s 74-75 Med cruise. I remember most of you by names in this crew register. So long ago it all was.
Kemmerer, SteveEM3May 9, 1974 – Apr 25, 1978E Divisionfrom Power Shop (motor rewind) to Safety Shop, to Distribuiton (switchgear and generators), I bitched as much as anyone, but I wouldn't give up a second of it.
Serio, Anthony (Tony)E3May 24, 1974 –BT-boiler room 4I survived with a memory I'll never forget
Viglione, JoeE5/FTM2Jun 1974 – Oct 1977Point Defense PD
Smith, RogerLT(jg)Jun 1974 – Jun 1975PAO, I div'74 Med cruise, when fuel shortages had us at 12 knots max!
McDonald, James (Mac) McDonaldHM2Jun 24, 1974 – Sep 24, 1976MedicalI hope that I can hook up with some buddies
Huber, Gordon (Hub)IC3Jul 2, 1974 – Jun 27, 1977V-2/PLAT-VLA
Davis, Herschelak 2Sep 1974 – Aug 1976SM1
Gentilini, GregoryE3Sep 1974 – Mar 1978V-1
Jester, JamesMSSNSep 1, 1974 – Mar 15, 1975MI was a cook on board Indy from sept. 74 to Mch 75 cooked up some good vitals for you fellow ship mates. lol
Obertal, Scott ( Ob ) profile iconBT2Sep 1, 1974 – Apr 21, 1978B DivisonLooking Back it was one of the most exciting time of my life, hanging with heavy duty, Blazier, Joe and Kathy Schiek, and trying to make wine with Tman.. Had great times with Phil Kramarchek.. always avail to hook up
Bell, JakeE-2Sep 4, 1974 – Jul 1, 1975V-2 VLA-PLAT lens
Weber, KarlAE 3Sep 9, 1974 – Jun 28, 1977AIMDI really enjoyed my tour, great ports
Frazier, RobertA02Oct 1974 – Feb 1978GM
Jeffcoat, Charles WayneAIRMAN E-3Oct 1974 – Sep 1977V-4 Aviation Fuels
Ballard, ScottMM2Oct 1974 – Aug 1978M DivWorked in Machine Room #1.
Letzeisen, RobertMM3Oct 1, 1974 – Nov 1975A"Air Hogs" Bandaids and Bubble Gum Keeping the INDY running. Great Times, Great Crew!
Saylors, ChuckAE2Nov 10, 1974 – Oct 16, 1977IM3TAD from VA-12 out of Cecil Field, Fla. Worked on equipment for A7E Corsair 2. Mainly CP-953 Air Data Computer and assoc. equipment. Three Med, one North Atlantic, and countless Carrier Qualls.
Batten, Phillip (Glenn)LT(JG)Nov 11, 1974 – Oct 7, 1977Signals Officer / 1st Officer / 3rd Officer / Asst. 1st LT
Kendzierski, Raymond (Ski)ABHANDec 1974 – Jan 7, 1977V-3
Corscadden, Stewart abeaa - abe3Dec 1974 – Aug 1978v2 a/g

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