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USS Constellation (CV 64) Crew List

The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Constellation (CV 64). 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 3363 crew members registered for the USS Constellation (CV 64).

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Name	Rank/Rate	Period	Division	Remarks/Photo
Urso, Chuck	RMSN	1969 – 1971	Comm
Edwards, William E. (Ed) , Jr	AO1	1969 – 1970	ABM - Safety	Day Supervisor ABM Division, then was transferred to standup the Ship's Safety Dept. Retired May 1987 LT/LDO (AO)
Collett, Jackie Aka Tex	E-3 AO	1969 – 1970	G	Looking for Gary Anderberg
Hixson, William	AT1	1969 – 1970	Avation Electronics
Hagerman, Mark	AMH3	1969 – 1970	VA-27	Anyone remember the COD that crashed with the married beach detachment guys on it? How about the guy sucked down the jet intake off Hawaii or Yankee Station? Please contact me. Thanks Mark
Childs, Terry	E6	1969 – 1970	VA 85	i am terrys son he served just one yr on the ship retired shortly after i was born wanted to be there i guess just wondering if anyone remembers him you can contact me at john_c27@yahoo.com
Bohannon, Ronald		1969 – 1970
Edens, John	AVIATION BOATSWAINS MATE (FUEL) E-3	1969 – 1970	V-4	Loved Olongapo, PI, Sasebo,and Yokuska Japan and Hong Kong. I got over the smell of JP-4 after working in the Jet Fuel Pump or Filter Rooms 16 hrs a day. AVGAS however was a different story.
Rimmer, Ray	RM3	1969 – 1971	Communications	Just wanted to see if anyone I knew is still around.
Yarnall, Warren	SK3	1969 – 1971	S-1 Supply	My God! Its's 2011 and i'm still kickin.
Sehman, John	MM3	1969 – 1971	P4	Looking for anyone MM's or BT's that served from 1969 to 1971 any of the engine rooms.
Holbrook, Steve	ABE3	1969 – Feb 25, 1970	V2 Division	I read the post by Tobias and remember these things. Does anyone remember me? I was the one who was hit by the 500 lb. bomb on Feb. 25, 1970.
Silletto, Gary	AQF2	1969 – 1971	AIMD	Primary Flight Control. Then Phantom radar AIMD. Loved the travel. Great crew. Played rock band concerts on ship.
Wasserman, Thomas	DC 2	1969 – 1970	repair	Did not like my time on the Connie
Rosa, Jose	AA	1969 – Feb 1972	V4	Seeking fellow fuel crewmen to reconnect! Looking for anyone who can verify you served with me in Da Nang, Vietnam in transit to Philippines awaiting transport in Feb '72. If you know me please contact me ASAP.
Newnes, Raymond	E5/CTO-2	1969 – Jan 20, 1971	OS Division	We were the smallest division aboard ship. Our spaces were just below flight deck, port side, front of the RM spaces. Also had a small operations room connected to the 7th Fleet Admiral's quarters.
Moore, Gregory	ABH3	1969 – 1972	V-3	Worked in Hanger Deck control. Played on the Connie basketball team while in Bremerton WA during Dry Dock
Vicino, Craig	E-3	1969 – Jul 1971	Engineering	Assigned to the Electricians shack just below the flight deck aft. We would while in the shack sit watching the closed circuit tv of all flight ops and especially touch and go traps.
Hubbard, Jim	AO3	1969 – 1972	G	I too served with T. Stackhouse, J>D> Newton, Uncle eddy, cousin Rooster, frank Mallard(where is my sea bag 46 years late) Ron (the Van H. calif porsche guy), the Bone man. living in retirement.
Hughes Ak2, James	AK2	1969 – 1970	S=6	Enjoyed my time on the Connie. Great guys and hard work on the Vert Rep Team. Was on the Bennington and the Ranger prior to this cruise.
Cieply, Thomas	ABH-3	Jan 1969 – Nov 3, 1972	V3
Jines, Logan	PO3	Jan 1969 – Mar 1972	OI Division	Connie, a good ship
Schroer, Mike	Yeoman E5	Jan 1, 1969 – Mar 30, 1971	Weapons Yeoman
Davenport, Robert Lee	AMH E-3	Jan 1, 1969 –	V-2 Arresting gear	I have type 2 diebeties. I saw AO in the hanger bay of the ship.It came aboard during unreps and only be around for a couple of days. It would be damaged barrels of the AO. some dented and leaking. Then overboard.
Parker, Gene A.	E-9/BMCM	Jan 10, 1969 – May 15, 1974	3rd Div	Anyone remember big old Smitty,BM1,had a lot of good times on those years worked hard,played hard.Anyone remember Freeze. Jones,D.Davis,boshoo or Anderson and the undertaker,and the crazy Texan,Jackson.great memories.
Whitney, Harry "Budd"	ASE-3	Jan 24, 1969 – Dec 15, 1970	AIMD Support Equip. Shop	Was on 1969-1970 cruise.Spent last 6 months in Bremerton,Wa. in drydock.
Gengler, John (Randy)	YN3	Feb 1969 – 1970	OZ	I was a yeoman in IOIC (Integrated Operational Intelligence Center) in OZ Division.
Jones, Lyle	BM3	Feb 1, 1969 – Oct 3, 1970	1st, 5th, 6th
Mouser, Ronald	abe2	Feb 9, 1969 – May 6, 1970	v-2	was catapult operator on cat 2 . 69-70 cruise
Brynildsen, Ben	CYN3	Mar 1969 – Mar 1970	5	Good ship to be on. Enjoyed working with ships comm.
Wall, Samuel/sammy	DK3	Mar 1969 – Mar 1971
Gray, John (Rusty)	IC3	Mar 1969 – Feb 1973	Interior Communications	started as a NUB...ended up in aft IC...telephone tech.
Robinson, Bruce	E4	Apr 1969 – 1971	V-1
Yarnall, Warren	E-4	Apr 5, 1969 – Jul 22, 1971	S-1	Perhaps the most important time of my life. Went to war, saw the world and made a lot of good friends.
Franklin, George	AMS3	Apr 21, 1969 – 1972	SHIPS COMPANY-AIR FRAMES	NICKNAME ,TERRIBLE FRANK FRIENDS, SLIM,DEAN HOWELL,FROG, FUNKY FORD, KNOCK OUT JOHNSON, DOC SAVAGE, BIG AL
King, Richard	SN	May 1969 – Jun 1970	3rd & exec division
Laughon, Onnie Daniel	AVIATION ORDNANCEMAN 3RD CLASS	May 1, 1969 – Dec 20, 1970	G	My nickname was Doc. Anytime anyone needed as aspirin or band-aid they came to me.
Conner, Marty	AVH1	May 1, 1969 – May 1, 1972	V1
Layne, Ellis Butch	AIRMAN	May 8, 1969 – Sep 10, 1970	Operations	You had to grow up fast in those days, can any one remember the sailor being sucked down the intake of jet on yankee station, were quite a few mishaps, it was just about dark.
Gassett, David	E-4	May 17, 1969 – Sep 24, 1972	Weapons	The best duty I have every been on,at times I wished I'd should have stayed in.
Taylor, William	RDSN/RD2	May 26, 1969 – Aug 8, 1972	OI	First ship and learned more about rate there then any ship after, best bunch of petty officers I ever worked for. First liberty port Subic, and never looked back. Retired 30 yrs later as OSCM.
Williams, Fred	HM3	Jun 1969 – Jun 1970	Medical Staff (Sick Bay)	Proud to have served on the Connie. Put her into dry dock in Bremerton, Wash. Never saw anything so big. I walked under her.
Murphy, Mike	AC 3	Jun 1, 1969 – Sep 1, 1970	OC	Now living in Memphis, Tn
Vinton, Jacob	ABH-3	Jun 10, 1969 – May 12, 1972	V-3	Spent the first of my Navy tour on Oriskany, later all the rest on Constellation. Two separate line cruises to Yankee Station.
Pyles, Jerry	E5/PT2	Aug 1969 – May 1970	OZ from RVAH-7	Third and final cruise for me. Saved the best for last.
Murphy, David	AMEAN	Aug 1969 – May 1970	VF-143	LOX CREW
Klopfenstein, Sr., Gary L.	E4	Aug 1969 – May 1970	VAQ 133
Foster, Douglas	AO3	Aug 1969 – May 1970	VA 85	I saw ship's doc while on board during the cruise. Where do squadron medical records go when squadron leaves the ship. Please contact at crazydaze48@hotmail.com
Dunlap, Mike	ae3	Aug 1969 – 1970	RVAH-7	Joined the ship in sasebo on 69/70 westpac. Witnessed death of yellow shirt shooter during launch, need help with name and date.
Blake, Jim	MM3	Aug 1, 1969 – Oct 13, 1972	ENGINEERING P2	Made 2 West Pac tours, working in 2 main machinery room on the first cruise and working in the evaporator gang on the second cruise.
Virgil, James	E-3	Aug 9, 1969 – May 5, 1970	S-3 & VA-97	The short time and nine month cruise to Western Pacific during 69-70 was fullfilling, do to fact I finally worked in the rate that I was striking for , Thus making a carreer of 24years
Lacheney, Curley	rd2	Aug 11, 1969 – May 7, 1970	OI	One carrier was enough for me. I was happy to leave the connie and get back in the tincan navy.
Welsh, Ed	ABE2	Aug 17, 1969 – Oct 1971	V2/master at arms	I do remember Holbrook, Tobias, and yes Tillbrook, for sure. Plus a lot more I was the conagraph oper. when that A7 took Brian's life. Replaced Toby as the one to go to the Master At Arms and leave V2.
Echevarria, Ernie	FN	Sep 1969 – Sep 1970	P-1 P-4	I liked the Navy but not the people in it.
Tillbrook, Jim	ABE3	Sep 1969 – 1972	ABE	I would like to reconnect with the Cat Crew from the 1969 Far East Cruise
Muncey, Ersel,( Fred )	ABH-3	Sep 1969 – May 1972	V-1	Looking for some guys who I served with in V-1 division or who was on connie from 1969 to 1972
Briggeman, Jack	QM-3	Sep 1969 – Dec 1972	Navigation
Richer, Ronald	AO3	Sep 1969 – May 1971	G- Division Hanger Deck Ordnance	Sorry to see the USS Constellation be sold for scrap.Hello to Jack Newton,John Schuster,Ed Nunn,Jim Rathbone,Jim Hubbard,Pancho Briggs,Tom Stackhouse and all the other great guys I served with in G-Division Ordnance
Richer, Ron	AO3	Sep 1969 – Apr 1971	G division	Had some good times and a lot of hard work during VietNam hello to JD Newton, Jim Hubbard, John Schuster ,Ed Nunn,Jim Rathbone, Tom Stackhouse
Harold D. Caldwell, "tex"	AECS	Sep 1, 1969 – Jun 16, 1970	HC-1 Det 5, Helo Chief Petty Officer.	A deployment of many memories, we worked hard, played hard, and we had one of the Navy's best Skippers. One that was an enlisted mans leader, and whose crew would and did anything that Capt. Christiansen asked of his crew. Bravo Zula to al
Dingus, Mike / Ding	ETR2	Sep 11, 1969 – Aug 15, 1973	OE	Retired from the University of Houston in 2008. Live in Asheville, NC now. Ride my motorcycle as often as I can.
Tobias, Clifton Toby	ABE 3	Sep 18, 1969 – Dec 15, 1970	V2 bow catapults	I came onboard in the Philippines after waiting 3 weeks, what an awsome site to see her tied up at the dock. Then we left port and went to Vietnam. We had a buriel at sea ceramony for ABE3 Brian Lighthart from V2, I was his replacement on the flight
Drexler, Kenneth	SN	Sep 22, 1969 – May 1971	Data Processing	Was a great experience for a boy of 18 yrs of age, I will always cherish the memories and friends I made.
Lindsley, Lee	DS2	Sep 29, 1969 – Dec 29, 1970	OE	I would like to know how the DS crew are doing.
Counts, Glenn	E-3	Oct 1969 – Sep 1971	Supply
Swan, John	DS2	Oct 25, 1969 – Oct 30, 1973	OE	4 years aboard the Connie. Have many wonderful memories, and would love to hear from â€˜oldâ€™ shipmates. Worked below CIC as a â€œComputer Techâ€, then spent 2yrs at Mare Island as an instructor.
Preuss, James	SN	Nov 1969 – Aug 1971	X Captain's Office	Served aboard Connie when she was a CVA, during a WESTPAC and during a ROH at PSNS, Bremerton, WA. Would like to hear from any other CONSTELLATION crew during that period.
Gibson, Steven	CAPT	Dec 1969 – Jul 1971	N/3rd/5th	Stayed in. Later CO of an MSO, FF and CG. Thanks to CS Division lookouts who endured SOJ cold and Yankee Station heat. I was on bridge and witnessed ABE3 B.R. Ligthart's death 15 AUG 6. Have copy of Deck Log entry!
Baker, Rodney	AT3	Dec 1969 – May 1970	HC-1, Det 5 Angel Helos	I flew out from Da Nang to join Connie about 3 months into the cruise as probably the least senior guy in our bunch. I was made the “Petty Officer in Charge of Coffee” by one of our pilots and did my best.:) Love U all.
Jasinski, Lenny		Dec 6, 1969 – Aug 31, 1973	V F -154	I was also with VT-27 at NAS Corpus Christi, TX>
Pantoja, Rudy	RMSN	Dec 7, 1969 – Aug 3, 1973	CM	Oh the memories of the port visits, what an experience on the bird farm, at sea time and flight ops/gq drills. Made many friends, to many names to list from the radio gang.
Richards, Larry (Rich)	MR 2	Dec 24, 1969 – Apr 7, 1972	A	Machine Shop

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