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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Roanoke (CL 145). 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 42 crew members registered for the USS Roanoke (CL 145).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1957 | 1966 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Olsen, Vern | Gunners Mate (GM) | 1949 – 1952 | 5th | Mount 33 and Mount 37 |
Hazelton, Benjamin | FIREMAN | Apr 4, 1949 – Dec 2, 1952 | "A" and "L" | Even though I somehow managed to get myself into trouble offen,, I still count my time on the Roanoke as one of the most pleasureable of my life.. |
Simon, Bob | SK1 | 1950 – 1954 | Supply | My dad and I shared many stories about our time in the Navy. He being surface and me being nuclear submarines. He passed in 2014. |
John R. Spry, John | E3 | Aug 14, 1950 – Aug 14, 1952 | 4th | looking for anyone who knew John R. Spry. USS Roanoke CL- 145. 1950 thru 1952. would like a crew picture |
Motchkavitz, Ronald | Damage Controlman 3rd Class. DC3 | Nov 1950 – Nov 1953 | R | Retired celebrating my 91st year Anybody in that period please get in touch. |
Tosko, George | E-3 | Feb 10, 1951 – Oct 15, 1954 | CM | |
Youngblood, Douglas | SN | 1952 – 1954 | 6th | My dad passed away on Feb 09, 2009. He loved talking about this ship to me. He loved the Navy and wished that he had never gotten out. He always talked about his friend Patrick Long. Wish that I could have all these years back. Thanks. |
Burnett, Joe | FT3 | 1952 – 1954 | Fox | great time in my life. 2 Med cruises. Gitmo. good timed in Norfolk. |
Cusson, Richard | EMC | Jan 21, 1952 – May 3, 1958 | E | My first ship and the BEST ever.Shipmates I'll always remember,Gus-Gus,Dan Alball?,Jim Worsick,to name a few.great memories. |
Bragel, Raymond (Sonny) | Seaman | May 22, 1952 – May 9, 1956 | Navy | Registered to honor my dad who is currently under hospice care. Trying to find any old Navy pictures. Thank you for your service. |
Nestor, Mike | EM2 | Jul 1952 – May 1956 | E Division | My first ship and only ship, I will never forget all the shipmates on the Roanoke especially those in the E Division. All lthe memories of all the ports visited is forever in my memory bank I hope they stay their forever |
Seaman, Eugene | Aug 1952 – Dec 1952 | |||
Hopkins, Roy (Hoppy) | Petty Officer 3rd class | Oct 1952 – Nov 1955 | B | |
Schreffler, Larry | MMR2 | 1953 – 1955 | A | I am doing this for my dad that is still alive. |
Ingram, Dewey | Qm3 | May 1953 – Oct 1955 | C.S. Division | |
Russell, Victor | FT2 | Sep 1953 – Dec 17, 1956 | Fox | My first and only ship. I'll never forget her. It's great that we still have Roanoke reunions. |
Godbold, Willie | SEAMAN | Sep 1, 1953 – Mar 22, 1956 | ||
Godbold, Willie | Seaman 1st Class | Sep 1, 1953 – Mar 22, 1956 | Fifth | The Roanoke was the best ship in the 6th fleet. The best crew! I wish it could have been kept for a museum. I also proudly wear the title Ship Ping Pong Champion. |
Wheeler, Ronald (Doc) | LEFT AS HM1 | Apr 1954 – Nov 1954 | H | Came aboard as HM3. Had just left 1st MarDiv in Korea. Two promotions caught up in 1954 and I was sent to Recruiting Duty in Houston Texas |
Ramirez, Al | CS3 | Sep 20, 1954 – Sep 26, 1958 | S3 | Lots of great memories and ship mates |
Domagala, Stephen | rd3 | Dec 23, 1954 – Dec 6, 1956 | radar | |
Cox, Donald | FT 3 | 1955 – Jun 18, 1958 | Fox | |
Wosko/bevan, Thomas ( Wosk) | RM3 | 1955 – 1957 | OR | Great ship..Great experience and now great memories |
Murphy, Rian ..murph | IC3 | 1955 – 1956 | E | I RAN THE MOVIE BOOTH ON 02 LEVEL... |
Daniels, Howard | IC2 | Jun 1955 – Oct 29, 1958 | E | They were good days with good company |
Falls, William | SHSN-----RET. SHC | Jun 1955 – Oct 1958 | S-3 | Reported to 3rd div. Worked under BM1 Jones.. Transfered to S-3 Div. Worked in the laundry and soda fountain . Made 2 far east cruises. Put ship out of commission at Hunters Points Oct. 1958.. Re-up 1959 and retired as SHC 1979. |
Famolaro, Felix (Phil) | ET2 | Oct 1955 – Mar 1956 | Electronics | The USS Roanoke is a beautiful ship, and I am proud to have served aboard Her. Am interested to know if it is still in commission, and whether there is an an annual reunion? ET2 Phil Famolaro; Famolaro.EDU@gmail.com. |
Brown, George | YN2 | Oct 25, 1955 – Apr 10, 1958 | X | Worked in Captain's Office |
Patton, Noel | Dec 15, 1955 – Aug 5, 1957 | OR-2nd | Admin-Captains Office | |
Gallimore, Chasity (Granddaughter Of Harvey Puckett) | FT1 | 1956 – 1956 | Fox | Looking for anyone who would remember my grandfather, Harvey Puckett. I know he was on the USS Roanoke in 1956, but that is all I know. I would love any information or any photos anyone may have of him. Thank you!!! |
Kerlin, Guy | FT2 | Jan 1956 – Nov 1958 | fox | |
Clifton, George | FT2 | Feb 1956 – Aug 1957 | Fox | Came aboard as FT3 in Feb,56.Assigned to After Plot as PO in charge. This was the best ship in the Navy. Left the ship for discharge in August 57. Served with some of the best people in the Navy. Loved every day aboard. |
Miceli, James | seamen | Jun 6, 1956 – Dec 29, 1959 | 1st divison | Spent 3 yrs abord the ship till we put it out of comision in 1959. Best 3 yrs of my life. |
Clay, Robert | E3 | 1957 – 1958 | 5th | |
Martinsen, Thomas | seaman | 1957 – 1958 | signalman | Looking for shipmates. |
Herinckx, Ronald | PFC | 1957 – 1958 | MARINE DETACHMENT | ANY ONE WHO REMEMBERS CALL OREGON 503-648-5508 |
Shore, Ron | FTLSN | 1957 – 1958 | fox | I was a nineteen year old snot nosed kid in 1957. Now, i am a 78 year old snot nose retired in Henderson, Nv. , with fond memories of the Roanoke. |
Garot, Michael | BMSN | 1957 – 1958 | 5th Division | I served under Captain J.L. Chew. He was an amazing Captain and deserved being promoted to Admiral. I have very fond memories of my service. |
Yaros, Paul | US MARINE PFC | Sep 1957 – Oct 1958 | marine detachment | enjoyed our westpac deployment. served with good marines and ships crew. |
James W. Gonzales, Jim | YN 3 | Sep 13, 1957 – Oct 1, 1958 | 3 RD | came abroad as seaman in Hawaii, and assigned to 3RD division worked to YN3 in Education and Information office, transfer the crew when we put HER out of commission, at Hunters point San Francisco late 1958. many fond memories |
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