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USS Grant County (LST 1174) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Grant County (LST 1174). 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 55 crew members registered for the USS Grant County (LST 1174).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1968 | 1969 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huitt, James Aka Jim | ET2 | Aug 1958 – Apr 1961 | Operations | |
| Albert, Rayford (Abe) | SN | 1960 – Sep 1962 | DECK | |
| Wedgwood, Ronald | EN3 | 1960 – Oct 24, 1963 | Engineering | |
| Warren, Richard | RM2/Radioman | Oct 10, 1960 – Oct 10, 1964 | Squadron 10 | Served with Chuck Chenoweth, Melvin Bladen, Bill Leibold and Armando Arredondo, to name a few |
| Gillikin, Blye | EN3 | Dec 15, 1961 – Aug 13, 1965 | Engineeing (M) | After leaving active duty I had a break in service for 10 years. Went to the Reserve Center and enlisted as a Reservist at my old rate and rank. Served on the USS Papago ATF-160, (1972-85) USS Fortify MSO-446 (85- 91). |
| Tallent, Henry | pfc | 1962 – 1962 | 3rd batt 6th marines | on med cruise 1962 also was in cuban missle crisis |
| Corey, Gordon | lance corporal | Apr 1, 1962 – Oct 1, 1966 | 1st marine division | Looking for any marines stationed on LST 1174 during the cuban missile crisis. |
| Bladen, Melvin D. | RM2 | Nov 1962 – Dec 31, 1964 | Operations | Made the Cuban Blockade and many, many trips to the Carib - lotsa memories |
| Bingaman, Deryle / Bing | E-4 | Jan 1963 – Dec 1966 | engineering | |
| Beckley, Richard (Dick) | SH3 | May 23, 1963 – May 10, 1965 | Supply | overall enjoyed my time on board . Probably the only real barber this ship ever had. Lots of jokes exchanged in the barber shop. Would love to hear from anyone still around. |
| Brock, Frank | EM2/C | Aug 3, 1963 – Apr 17, 1967 | Engineneering | Was on board 3 years & 4 months lots of good times and good people .Would like to know what ever happened to Chief Tierney and Thomas James Mc Daniels ( laccawana,n.y) Buffalo area......... |
| Carney, Bob | RD3 | 1964 – Nov 1966 | OPERATIONS | We had a great crew. We played hard (I was the catcher on our softball team) and drank hard (maybe a little too much). I think of my Navy days often. |
Simanski, Bob  | EN2 | Jan 1964 – May 1967 | Engineering | In charge of #2 engine room. Had lots of difficult days, such as 24 hour stint repairing generator engine after fire at sea in exhaust and stack . Lots of laughs also; performed most of the practical jokes aboard. |
| Gitrvin, Ronald | FTG3 | Feb 14, 1964 – Jul 27, 1967 | Gunnery | You may contact me for information about the USS Grant County Association and our annual reunions |
| Barber, Dewey | FTG3 | Jun 20, 1964 – Nov 30, 1966 | Gunnery Division | Enjoyed my time on the Grant County. Had a great time playing softball with my shipmates. Doc Drury was a great pitcher. |
| Jerry, Callahan | EM3 | Sep 1964 – Sep 1966 | Engineering | |
| Tilford, James | RM2 | Nov 1964 – Jun 1968 | Operation | Served with an outstanding crew and will alwayes be proud to say i served with the best. God Bless America. |
| Reber, Bob | E4-Disbursing Clerk | 1965 – Dec 30, 1966 | Supply | |
| Zummo, Jack | en3 | Jan 1965 – Mar 1966 | engine room | Jack Zummo |
| Skuba, Bob | CS2 | Feb 1, 1965 – Mar 28, 1968 | Looking for all Grant County. shipmates | |
| M,celheney, David (Mac) | SK3 | Jun 10, 1965 – Aug 30, 1967 | SUP[PLY | |
| Stinson, Vester | sk3 | Jun 22, 1965 – Sep 10, 1966 | supply | had a good time with a bunch of good guys. |
| Jeter, Jack | BM 2 | Jul 1, 1965 – Apr 5, 1969 | ||
| Gross, William | EN3 | Jul 26, 1965 – Apr 23, 1969 | Engineering | Iam very proud to serve my country and I enjoyed serving on the USS Grant County. I wonder sometimes wher some of the men I served with. As I remember they wher a great bunch of men. |
| Vidal, Carlos | SM2 | Aug 28, 1965 – Apr 16, 1969 | operations | after coxswain school , SM A school , 2 med cruises and equal amount of caribbean cruises , I never imagined that I would miss all that and the friends and shipmates, love to hear from you guys. |
| Skuba, Bob | CS2 | Dec 20, 1965 – Mar 28, 1969 | ||
| Ventsch, Warren | SH2 | May 10, 1966 – Jun 3, 1968 | Ship Serviceman Barber | Would be great to hear from any shipmates, I came aboard after you got back from your Med. cruise, about 12 of us had flown to Spain to catch the Grant but we missed the ship. I started barbering shortly after I arrived. |
| Capasso, Joseph | EM3 | Jul 3, 1966 – Jul 5, 1968 | Electric | |
| Labate, Lawrence Aka Larry | ETSN | 1967 – 1969 | OPERATIONS | |
| Muzika, Raymond | SN | 1967 – | gunnery | |
| Ferron, James | BM3 | 1967 – Sep 1969 | DECK FORCE | Enjoyed 2 trips to the Med and 2 to the Caribbean. Sailed out of Little Creek Virginia. Lieutenant Swanston was my boss. Born in Illinois, did basic training at Great Lakes, Illinois, March 1966. |
| Hall, Joe | Petty Officer third class. Quartermaster. | Jun 1, 1967 – Jun 1, 1970 | Bridge. Quartermaster | I remember several of my crew mates. Leland D. Shaw, Bob Dallas. Mike Newsome, another Mike who worked in CIC, from Boston I think. etc. |
| Miller, John C. | EN2 | Aug 1967 – Dec 1969 | engineering | |
| Ahearn, Jim | bm3 | Sep 23, 1967 – May 5, 1970 | operations | Had a great time on the ship... Miss some old shipmates... |
| Hall, Joseph | 3rd class quartermaster | 1968 – 1970 | Navy Amphibious Fleet | Quartermaster. Worked with Lee Shaw, Michael O'Neal, Michael Newsome and many others |
| Jackson, Alan | DC2 | 1968 – 1970 | Repair | Was in charge of repair division,great guys we all got along had lots of fun on shore .Hello to Honadel n Fiore |
| Talbot, Gary | BM3 | 1968 – 1972 | Deck | |
| McCarty, David | SEAMAN | Aug 14, 1968 – Mar 9, 1972 | DECK FORCE | HAD SOME VERY GOOD FRIENDS THAT I WOULD LIKE TO SEE ONCE MORE.HAD SOME GOOD TIMES AND SOME BAD.SAW A LOT OF THE WORLD WITH SOME GREAT FRIENDS.ESPECIALLY HUTCH,CHUCK,CLYDE ,LEFTY HERES A TOAST TO ALL SERVICE MEN.GOOD LUCK |
| Honadel, Charles | DCFN | Aug 20, 1968 – Jan 10, 1971 | DC Shop | Only thing I disliked on the GRANT COUNTY, was the XO.what an ARROGANT pos he was. The rest of the crew were super fine. All other OFFICERS were super guys, 2 Carrib.cruises, and 1 Med cruise. Hello Alan Jackson DC2 . |
| Jay, Kenneth | E-3 | Aug 24, 1968 – Feb 27, 1970 | pn |
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