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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 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 – 1983 | 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 – now

NameRank/RatePeriodDivisionRemarks/Photo
Kowalski, JeffreyAO31983 – 1985va-15i went to grenda and to lebanon aboard the Indy. i met alot of great people aboard that ship. My memories are all great! I am proud to say I served aboard the Indy
Breidigan, DarinABF3 E41983 – 1986V4Aircraft refueling team leader
Malone, Thomas JHT31983 – 1986R
Cole, BrianIC2(SW)1983 – 1986ERetired ICC(SW/AW) Indy was a great first ship. This is where I learned my rate.
Saffold, LeeENS/011983 – 19862nd
Craley, AlanABF31983 – 1986V-4times at sea werent so great,but the different ports were good. being part of " URGENT FURY" in greneda was cool.have not heard from anyone in ages though
Sanders, RickAO21983 – 1985Attack Squadron 15
Williams, BobbyAT11983 – Mar 17, 1986IM3
Nichols, Ronae21983 – 1984air winggreat memories
Tappy, JoeAo31983 – 1985G2 weapons ABMWas in G2 ABM shop call me if you know me 810-625-4561
Lindquist, BobCDR1983 – 1985AIMD
Rivers, ChristopherE31983 –V1Short stay on the indy but had a blast. Dry dock.
Stahurski, Rick profile iconO21983 – 1985S2My first command as a commissioned officer. I was the Food Service Officer.
Nocera, RichardE-2 ABM1983 – 1984HDI loved being assigned to the hanger deck. Had a great group of senior sailors to learn from. Unfortunately, alcohol took me away from that life. Went to US V.I. then fire in catapult area forced ship back for repair
Thompson, BillGMG3Jan 1983 – Oct 21, 1987admin/x-3 maastarted out as a "coup" cleaner as an undesignaed seaman AR. Worked up to a GMG3 and worked as a Ships MAA. woulden't trade a minute of it
Humphries, John "Bud"EM1Jan 1983 – Jun 1984EFlight Deck Lighting Shop Work Center Supervisor
Phillips, ScottABF3Jan 1983 – Sep 1986V-4A little boy reported aboard this ship. A young man saluted his way off a short time later. Thank you Indy, you made a man out of me. I will never forget my friends and that flight deck. INDEPENDENCE will always be with me.
Parker, Barry A.ARJan 1983 – Jun 1984V3
Humphries, BudEM1Jan 1, 1983 – Jul 15, 1984E-Division
Stoffregen, Cecil (Butch) Boy WonderFAJan 3, 1983 – Mar 10, 1983AC&RHow I got on the independance is beond me. I was slated to be subs and wound up in the I.O. on the biggest target on the sea
De Souza, William "Bill"E4/ELECTRICIANS MATEJan 4, 1983 – Dec 27, 1984EWorked on the flight deck elevator/electrical shop right below the weapons side of the forcastle, service all elevators and 480 and 1000 volt systems, stood watch in the electrical controls room. I miss the flight deck , and the ocean view
Ruble,jr, Charles[chuck]bm 3Jan 8, 1983 – Nov 18, 19861st division deck dept
Meyer, TimHT3Jan 10, 1983 – Sep 27, 1985R DIV Still keep intouch with Tom Malone we talk 3 times aweek doing good. How i it that the explosion in 83 that me Phelps and Pugh were in is not on here it should be........
Mendoza, GlennAT3Jan 13, 1983 – Jan 15, 1985AIMD Cal LabHell of a learning experience I will never forget!! Any old shipmates are always welcome to contact me, would love to her from you. Glenn@magmultifamily.com
Harrellson, RobertABE2Jan 14, 1983 – Oct 16, 1984V2assigned to arresting gear dept
Todd, Jimmye6 aq1Jan 16, 1983 – Jul 30, 1985im3would like to see if any one is on here from when i was that i may remember
Jackson, David JuniorAirmanJan 17, 1983 – Sep 22, 1985V-O
Rice, RickABF3Jan 28, 1983 – Oct 6, 1986V-4WHAT A GREAT TIME ! SEEN ALOT AND DONE ALOT. NOTHING COMES CLOSE TO FLIGHT OPS AND WORKING ON THE FLIGHT DECK!!!
Holzapfel, HenryATCJan 28, 1983 – Jun 14, 1985IM3Served with some great sailors especially Jimmy Kious and Ron Todd. You made my job easy.
Walter, LarryABF-AAFeb 1983 – Jan 1985V-4Had a hell of a time with some great people I met isn't that right Rick.
Martin, Thuel (Tj)IC2Feb 2, 1983 – Sep 9, 1986E IC Gang
Coughlin, MichaelAK3Feb 19, 1983 – Apr 27, 1984S-6
Kosinski, Mark profile iconDK2Mar 1983 – Jul 1985S-4 Division/Supply DepartmentEnjoyed the many days out on the beautiful ocean and the fellowship among the Christian shipmates.
Mull, GaryE4Mar 1983 – Jul 1985Supply/AIMDWorked in Supply - S-9 Division. Also worked in AIMD - Production Control.
Smith, RandallDS2Mar 15, 1983 – May 15, 1985OE
Druash, VincentHMC(SW)Mar 15, 1983 – Dec 15, 1985H
Jones, TimATANMar 21, 1983 – Mar 10, 1987aimd im-3
Williams, MarkABE2Apr 1983 – May 1985V-2 Maintenance Office Supply POHad a great job, good crew, great boss. Shout out to Ltjg Albert Annunziata, Cat/AG Maintenance Officer. We kept'em shooting and catching always under budget.
Bourlard, ArthurAEROGRAPHERS MATE SECOND CLASS (AG2)Apr 1, 1983 – May 30, 1985OA
Abram, RichBT3Apr 1, 1983 – Nov 1, 1986Looking to get in touch with the guys from the workshop.
Heauser, RaymondE2Apr 17, 1983 – Apr 12, 1985V-1Heck of a good time. Lots of work but liberty made it worth it
Barnhart, JohnMS 3Apr 24, 1983 – May 24, 1984s-2
Jappert, TomHT1May 1983 – Sep 1987RepairShipped over in the cht tank during SLEP period. Figured I'm gonna work in it I might as well re-enlist in it.
Anthony, Bruce (The Bean)FC2Jun 1983 – May 1987FoxArrived fresh out of Sparrow school. Had to grow up in a hurry. I'll always remember the colorful and strong minded division mates I served with. I retired August 2001 with 20 years service.
Rose, DavidE3Jun 1983 – Apr 1988
Hopkins, TroyIS2Jun 1983 – Aug 1984OZOperation "Urgent Fury" Beirut, Lebanon
Bolster, Robert/robHM3Jun 5, 1983 – Jul 25, 1985MedicalEnjoyable time on board. Lot of hard work but great learning experience.
Rinelli, BobHM2Jun 10, 1983 – Jan 28, 1985MedicalWould love to hear from my shipmates.
Benitez, Benny F.AO3Jun 15, 1983 – Sep 20, 1985VF-32 IWT-(AT & AQ) Shop Flt-Deck T/SBRAVO ZULU! to my Ship & Sqd mates it was an honor to have know and served with a great bunch. From my TAD days on the Fwd Mess Decks under CPO Africa to having been the only AO3 to have worked in IWT and never had set foot in the AO Shop
Monteleone, JamesAK3Jul 1983 – Aug 1986V3Great times!
Geller, RandyIS2Jul 1, 1983 – Mar 1985OZGrenada and Lebanon
Gehres, CharlesLt.Jul 9, 1983 – Jul 30, 1986OE
Sherr, ParisFC3Aug 1983 – Jan 1986FOXWow....Indy seems like a million years ago. Still have memories, good, bad and hazy, of my time aboard. Made two Meds on Indy, was there for Urgent Fury, and rode her into the yard in Philly.
Malone, ThomasHT3Aug 1983 – May 1986R
Liberty, BradE-3Aug 2, 1983 – Aug 2, 1986V3
Singstock, TimothyDP3Aug 10, 1983 – Feb 10, 1985OZOPERATION URGENT FURY, THREE MED CRUISES, NORTHERN PICKET INDIAN OCEAN. WOULD BE GREAT TO HEAR FROM ANY OF THE GUYS IN OZ DIV.
Skeels, KellyABF3Aug 15, 1983 – Apr 4, 1986V-4Great times great buds, Saw some cool places. Wonder what happend to Chico sanchez, Steve Berry, and others.
Skeels, Kellyabf-3Aug 15, 1983 – Apr 4, 1986V-4Miss you Nuts. Look me up.
Lemarr, ClydeNRND-ANSep 1983 – May 1984Atkron-87Plane Captain for VA-87, left after deployment for "AV"-A School. Went on to be an "AQ". ANYONE from VA-87 wanna contact me, feel free to. Haze Gray and Under Way? Naa! Go Vols!
Rose, Paul (Tokyorose)ABE-3 E-4Sep 1983 – Oct 1984V-2 BOWCATS CAT-1/V-2 DC POWORST COMMAND OF MY LIFE. NOT A GOOD THING TO SAY ABOUT IT. HAD SOME GOOD FRIENDS THATS ABOUT IT. GLAD ITS MOUTHBALLED. SHOULD OG OUT AND SINK IT.
Wallace, MarkE-4/RADIOMANSep 1, 1983 – Jun 26, 1986CommunicationsHad fun, Palma was great, as was Singapore. Shipyard in Philly wasn't to much fun..
Mostad, TedAX2Sep 7, 1983 – Aug 1986AIMD IM3The most rewarding experience of my life to date.
Quillen, CraigE3Sep 10, 1983 – Sep 10, 1987BJUST LOOKING FOR OLD FRIENDS
Partain, BobE-3/AIRMANOct 1983 – Dec 15, 1986S-6/VF-32(was sent to ship's company during first cruise.I look back on those days and nights..the ports we hit..the sights,sounds and smells with great fondness now..you could always tell if the chow was good if the line went up the stairs to the hangar deck from the aft galley..mmmm..surf and turf!!!
Miller, Jeffrey T.AE3Oct 1983 – Apr 1984VF14Granada, Syria, Marine Barracks in Lebanon, Artic Ocean, Israel at Christmas, England, Turkey for 18 whole hours! Italy. Hard work and a little fun too!
Brown, RobGMG2Oct 1983 – Mar 1989g-2
Lukens, RobertBT-3Oct 9, 1983 – Jun 19, 1987BWorked in oil lab
Allumi, JohnEN3Oct 10, 1983 – May 24, 1986auxiliariesWorked in the O2N2 shop.
Beach, JohnHT2Oct 16, 1983 – Aug 6, 1987repairwhat happen to mr copper and chief seacrest and the rest of r-div
Hall, MarcMM3Nov 1983 – Jan 1988Engineering / NFPLife beyond CV-62's just another watch to stand.
Bray, RobertE-4Nov 1983 – May 1984Not sure
Hutchinson, Hutche-4Nov 14, 1983 – Nov 14, 1987radioman commWas in the communications department RM
Liles, LarryBT 3Dec 29, 1983 – Apr 22, 1988Boillers DivisionsI worked in # 1 main and # 4 main machinery room. Went through the ship yars in philly.
Janes, MarkBT3Dec 31, 1983 – Oct 1987Bworked in #1 main machinery room

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