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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Springfield (CLG 7). 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 423 crew members registered for the USS Springfield (CLG 7).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1960 | 1961 – 1962 | 1963 – 1965 | 1966 – 1967 | 1968 – 1969 | 1970 – 1970 | 1971 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Beckneil, Neil R | BM1 | 1970 – 1972 | BOAT 2ND | LOOKING FOR BM1 LARRY SMITH 1ST DIV MY PHONE NUMBER 951 9296834 PO BOX 5141 HEMET CA 92544 |
Lambers, Mike | ETR3 | 1970 – 1972 | OE | Have been tracking down shipmates lately. Lived in the Animal Kingdom on the beach in Gaeta with Dave Lassiter, Mike Leet, Jim Gorkie and the infamous Jack Carpenter. We had some crazy parties there. |
Houchins, Reva | E-7 | 1970 – 1972 | Radar/Shore Patrol | Gaeta and the med bring back great memories. Looking for Rome, can't remember the last name. Can leave a message here or call 573-214-1530. My daughter Reva Houchins was a friend of his wife, Maria. |
Taber, Ed | MM1 | 1970 – 1972 | M Division | Loved Gaeta. Retired from government service as Chief Engineer then Master on Research Vessels. I think I was the first one to buy a 50 cc Moto Guzzi from shop in Formia. Then Red Norton with Bell Star helmet. Great crew |
Williams, Billy | PN3 | 1970 – Mar 1973 | X | |
Kyles, Gregory | CYN | 1970 – 1971 | Flag | Came aboard in Norfolk just out of dry dock. After Carribean we went to Mobil Ala for Mari Gras. Went over to Gaeta (scary trip), goodwill tour to Athens, Rota, Izmir, and Malta. Tallest on Ship - everybody call me Tree. |
Rudisill, John | CTO2 | 1970 – 1971 | F-4 | |
Cochenour, Ray. Coconut | En 2 | 1970 – 1973 | Boat | Had great time |
Jamieson, Richard | HT3 | 1970 – Oct 1972 | Repair | Rich Wilson was in my division, lived / lives in state of Washington. |
Corso, Mike | ETR2 | 1970 – 1972 | OE | Lived on Corso Itilia with my wife Jackie and Daughter Lisa. Too many drunken parties to remember. Lost my wife in Gaeta. |
Coleman, Roy | ET1 | 1970 – 1974 | OE | |
Terhune, Dave | CTO2 | Jan 1970 – Aug 1971 | Flag | Great memories of Dr. Wickstrand, Lt. Christoph Bratiotis, Gary Durbin, Fred Reber, Terry Rhodes, JJ Crowder, Ken Meyers, Mike Kubik, Five- by-Five, and others. Wish I had been more capable with a camera. |
Daymond, Tom | SK2 | Jan 7, 1970 – Jun 29, 1974 | S1 | Reported for duty in Gaeta,Italy and sailed her home to be decommissioned. Enjoyed the entire experience and really miss my shipmates. Now living in Grimsby, On. Canada but will never forget the spring-a-leak. |
Crawford, Harrell | SK1 | Jan 8, 1970 – Mar 10, 1972 | S1 | I was the SK in charge of GSK under the fantail, I enjoyed my cruise on-board. She was a great ship with a great crew. My family and I loved Gaeta, I later transfered to NAF Sigonella Sicily. Now I ranch in Texas. Drop a line to me. |
Opalek, Jim "opie" | E4 | Feb 1970 – Nov 1973 | X | |
Cole, T.c. | RD1 | Feb 5, 1970 – Aug 25, 1972 | O I | Great ship, but the XO (W.T. Crawford) sucked. I enjoyed traveling around the MED with COMSIXTHFLT. |
Potvin, Mike | STG2 | Mar 21, 1970 – Sep 8, 1973 | OST(Sonar) | I rode across the pond to Gaeta in 1970 and rode back to Boston in 1973. Lots of great memories during the 3 1/2 years I served her. |
Hoock, David/dave | RM2 | Apr 1970 – Oct 1971 | FLAG | |
Woodman, James K. | E-3 | Apr 23, 1970 – Apr 7, 1972 | 1st Division | Graduated from Great Lakes Training facility. Caught up with the ship in Norfolk Virginia. Departed for Mediterrain to replace the U.S.S. Little Rock (CG-4) as Flagship of the Sixth Fleet. |
Allen, Don | PC3 | May 1970 – Mar 1972 | X | Boarded while still in drydock, rode over and relieved Little Rock. Did "Jordanian Crisis", shook hands w/ Pres Nixon, did 2 "Western Swings". Escaped B div to work in Post Office. Flew home through Rota |
Mauel, Rosario | QM3 | May 1970 – Jun 1972 | Qm | CLG-7 was my first command and going over to Gaeta was a real change from New York. I made many friends and have fond memories of my stay. |
Beedon, Jerry | E4 | Jun 1970 – Sep 1972 | Boat | |
Jamieson, Dick | HT3 | Jun 1970 – Oct 1972 | Repair Division - Shipfitter shop, Carpenter shop, Welder | - Good memories of both shipboard and shore leave. Great bunch of guys. Wouldn't mind hearing from some of the group. - I recall several drunken nights with CPL Quiter waiting for the first boat back to the ship. |
Bowman, Frank | FN | Jun 1970 – Apr 1972 | Boat | Boat-Div engineman on uboats XO-Boat left ship inROTA SPAIN looking for members 7067981651 Georgia |
Sheldon, William | E3 | Jun 7, 1970 – Jun 7, 1970 | first div abate was my first class am looking for dennis mauzy or lonnie patterson 1-517-708 | would like to find a couple of sailors dennis mauzy or lonnie paterson or any body that would like to talk about italy plz call bill at 1-517-708-8716good luck an god bless to all |
Sutton, John | DK2 | Jun 15, 1970 – Jul 15, 1972 | Disbursing | Was stationed aboard during the ships Med Cruise. Home port Gaeta Italy. Wife and daughter came over in July. Had many great parties at our place with crew including a New Yr Pty. Lisbon, Barcelona, Split, Athens, Venice |
Watts, Randy | CPL | Jun 16, 1970 – Jan 6, 1973 | MarDet | I can think of no better place and no better Marines and Sailors to have served with...I also had the prettiest girlfriend in Gaeta....:) |
Gerald Mitchell, Jerry Mitchell | PH3 | Jul 1970 – May 1972 | Comsxthflt Staff | I wouldn't trade these two years for all the academic degrees on this planet. If anyone knows how to get get in touch with JT Mullins Photog mate First Class please email me. |
Berkemeyer, Joe | FIREMAN | Jul 3, 1970 – Jun 1, 1972 | B | Worked in after fire room and then the oil lab. |
Schultea, Patrick | midshipman 1 | Jul 13, 1970 – Aug 8, 1970 | midshipman | Transited from Norfolk to Gaeta to take 6th Fleet Flag. Great training aboard. |
Ulrich, William | cpl | Jul 15, 1970 – Jul 26, 1972 | Marines | I see there are fellow Jar Heads on the post, it would be cool to hear from a couple of you |
Wert, Harry | Cpl | Aug 1, 1970 – Dec 20, 1971 | Marine Detachment/Admirals Orderly/Driver | Great time in Gaeta. I stay in touch with Patrick Grimme who was the Captains driver. I was the driver for Adm. Issac C Kidd, later Adm. Jerry Miller. Great memories! It's on my bucket list to go back to Gaeta. |
Tobit, Ellis | BT and EM E3 | Aug 1, 1970 – Mar 1971 | fireman | Home ported in Gaeta , Italy. > Fought in the Jordanian crisis. Worked as a BT then switched to EM. I would like to find Trotter E4- BT. Bass E4- BT, Jack E3-BT,Brown E3-BT, Chief Taylor E7-Em. Do you remember the two sailors we loss. I think abo |
Mortimer, Lee | QMSN | Aug 9, 1970 – Sep 1971 | Navigation | I transferred to the Springfield to be home-ported in Italy. Visiting multiple Mediterranean ports was a great opportunity and led to my being separated from active duty in Europe and doing a study-abroad in France. |
Wilson, Rich | HT2 | Aug 10, 1970 – Jun 6, 1972 | R | Worked in the DC Shop. GQ was in Repair 3 under the missile house. Went to London, bought Triumph Bonneville and drove it back to Gaeta. Was aboard for installation of the closed circuit TV system. Now President of Reunion Organization. |
Thomas, David ;sweet Polly | e2 | Aug 15, 1970 – Sep 14, 1971 | deck force | ralph melson tony baker, pierre from chicago,bray,just a few of my ship mates |
Galarneau, Roland (Root) | Bt3 | Sep 1970 – Mar 1973 | B | Reported for duty while in dry dock. worked in the forward fire room then the oil lab. Had the time I wouldnt trade for anything. |
Coleman, Roy | ET1 | Oct 1970 – Jun 1974 | OE | Wilma and I love Gaeta. We went back on our 25th anniversary and visited two more times after that. I worked with a great bunch of sailors in OE Division. Still have contact with a few. Would like to hear from more. |
White, Bill | JO2 | Oct 10, 1970 – Jun 14, 1972 | Executive | POIC Public Affairs |
Crowe, Curtis | CTO2 | Nov 1970 – Dec 1972 | Flag | Lots of good friends and good times. I remember some names like Fred Reber, Guy Camino, Dave T., Carl M., Tom R., Bob F.and others. Great time on the western swing. Remember the community center watching reruns of old tv shows. |
Mouton, Steve | FN | Nov 1970 – Dec 1972 | B | Worked in the Forward fire room and then in the generator gang. |
Kelley, Mike | EM3 | Nov 10, 1970 – Mar 19, 1974 | E | Caught the ship in Gaeta. Worked in Lighting then last 18 months in the movie locker. Was on decommissionig cruise. Made many friends & a life time of good memories. A few bad memories you can't forget like 00:00-04:00 generator watches. |
Vago, Michael | RM | Dec 10, 1970 – Oct 20, 1972 | Communications | Great ship!! Really enjoyed Gaeta and seeing all the countries around the Mediterrean. Still think about all of it over thirty (30) years later...... |
Perkins, Ron | RM3 | Dec 20, 1970 – Sep 1973 | Communications | |
Perkins, Ron | RM3 | Dec 28, 1970 – Sep 16, 1973 | COMM |
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