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USS Fresno (LST 1182) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Fresno (LST 1182). 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 363 crew members registered for the USS Fresno (LST 1182).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1970 | 1971 – 1973 | 1974 – 1976 | 1977 – 1980 | 1981 – 1984 | 1985 – 1987 | 1988 – 1990 | 1991 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry, Dan | MR3 | 1985 – 1989 | a | Hi guys! |
| Burke, Tim | EN2 | 1985 – 1989 | Oil Shack/2ER | Oh the memories,West Pac 86&88,partying at theCHENG's house(Bob and Mama),The Hole in the Wall, in PI,Frank's Club 13 outside 32nd St. Miss all the great BS-ing,partying shipmates. Still married 21 yrs, 3 kids, still working with water. |
| Burnett, Ernest | BM3 | 1985 – 1986 | 1st | i had a great time aboard ,and im still traveling (otr truck driver) bm of the watch was the best and yes i can still pipe mess call and pipe down .victor jenkins i want my slush fund money plus interest! |
| Robinson, Victor | EM1 (SS/SW) | Jan 1985 – Feb 1990 | E | Re-entered active duty. |
| Taylor, Devon | EN2(SW) | Jan 5, 1985 – Dec 28, 1989 | M & A | Hey Gents..! 5 years of The FREZ was the best. Remenber it like it was yesterday. I went from LST1182 to shore duty, to LST1183(DECOM Crew), followed Mr. Mustoe. Pre-Commed LHD4 & LHD6, then instructed EN "A" School. |
| Johnson, Will | EN3 | Mar 1, 1985 – Oct 1, 1988 | Engineering/Main Control #1 Eng Rm | Quick shoutout to all my former friends on the Frez... Andy, Fred, McVey, Bob, Tim, Crawdaddy, Old Man, Bob & Momma, and to anyone else I missed. 2 West Pac's and a Mini in 3 1/2 yrs, pretty special....Long Live Subic !! |
| Varga, Jim | MS3 | May 1, 1985 – May 1, 1987 | I am living in Akron,Ohio with a wife and 2 daughters. My wife and I own an Internet company - for a while I wanted to forget my military stint - but as I get older I am looking back on my past - great times - West Pac 1986. | |
| Kuras, Jeffrey | EN2 | Sep 1, 1985 – Apr 10, 1989 | M | The crew who knew me, I call by my nick name Andy. |
| Varela, Rick | EN-2 SW | Nov 1985 – Aug 1989 | M-Division | Working for Arizona Public Service and living in Maricopa Arizona. Miss the good times at my 2nd Home Olongapo and the West Pac drunk days. Just chillin and crusin my 09 Softail Deluxe nowadays in this Kickass Az Weather |
| Jordan, Randall | PC3 | Dec 1985 – Aug 1989 | Has to be one of the best Gators the Navy has ever had. Who could forget Typhoon tour '88? The Causeways punching holes in the side, and the crack all around the superstructure. USCG dependent now, my wife's been in almost 20 years now. | |
| Manley, John (Steve) | SM2 | 1986 – 1987 | OPS | |
| Daly, Joe | MACS | 1986 – 1989 | X | |
Flynn, Brian  | EN2 | 1986 – 1990 | M | I had a good time serving on the Fresno. I have always wondered where some of my friends have ended up after the Navy. This site may just answer those questions. |
| Robinson, Victor | EM1 (SS/SW) | Jan 5, 1986 – Feb 1990 | E | |
| Nilo, John-daniel/j.d. | EMFN | Apr 1986 – Apr 1, 1987 | Electrical | Went to Drama School & became a professional actor. Work in Films, Cartoons & videogames. Don't laugh, it pays the bills! Miss my friends on the Frez--Joe Rosales, Rob Held, Bill O'Niell, Vic & Jeff Robinson, Mike Thornton, Snr. C |
| Schemmel, Shamu | BT3 | May 1, 1986 – Oct 10, 1988 | M | I loved the Fresno the Fresno was my home. Good times. Typhoons, Crankcase explosions, Oppe MTT, But most important Partying Hard. Stinking like fuel oil, covered in soot. Pale skin like zombies. I remember Comtos, we drank the ouzo. %@$*!!!!! |
| Crume, John | EM1 | Jun 1986 – Dec 1990 | E | |
| Goleman, Kevin | E5 OS | Jun 1986 – Nov 19, 1990 | OPS Div | WestPacs 86 & 88 what a great time. Great bunch of guys in ops. Bourne, Hussey, Teague, Ruiz, Laborte, Morrey, Smitty, Cooper..... Wish guys well |
| Guffey, Eric | EM2 | Jun 1986 – 1989 | E | Life flies by. Shout out to the old gang Bacho, Contos, Chewy, Crume, Vic, Yoda,Nags, Mac, Clyde, Arizona Brotherhood. My liver is still in recovery ! |
| Schemmel, Christopher | BT3 | Jun 1, 1986 – Oct 24, 1988 | M | |
| Denton, Dave | EN2 | Sep 1986 – Oct 1990 | Engineering | |
| Snow, Edward | HT2 | Sep 1986 – Oct 1989 | ER09 | Really enjoyed my time on there. Really a good bunch of guys. |
| Owens, Jeffery | SM2 | Oct 1, 1986 – Oct 10, 1990 | OPS | |
| Owens, Jeffery | SM2 | Oct 1, 1986 – Jan 1, 1990 | OPS | |
| Holden, Tony | Bm3 | Nov 1986 – Aug 1990 | Deck | Did many duties aboard the flexy frez!! But those yrs were by far some of the best memories of my life..friends in all depts towards the end..we all knew she was about to be decommissioned!! So had fun to the end |
| Coldiron, Darrell | E-4 MACHINERY REPAIRMAN | Nov 24, 1986 – Nov 24, 1989 | a gang | I loved my time in the nav wished I were still there.If any one wants to get a hold of me feel free to do so. I'm a musician and a machinist.it would be good to here from you.I'm in Dayton,Ohio.It would be good to hear from you |
| Darling, Seth | EN | Dec 1986 – Jan 1990 | It\'s where all the fun began! | |
| Contos, Mike | EM3 | Dec 7, 1986 – Dec 7, 1990 | Electrical | Great freinds made during those four years. My hard partying long behind me now, I wonder... How did I survive those west Pacs? |
| Salas, Albert | E4/OS3 | Dec 12, 1986 – Nov 15, 1990 | OI01 | Enjoyed the Frez, I just reitired as a OSCS and gave my country 20 years. Thanks for the memories Fresno Crue with my first ship. |
| Rosario, Roberto ("Chewy") | EM3(SW) | Dec 16, 1986 – Aug 25, 1990 | 1st / E | Hey guys I am glad to know that a lot of you are doing good. I became a gas man for Southern California Gas Co.and Im also a musician, I still live in Long Beach..Contos,Varela, Nilo,Salas,Caveman,Coldiron,Yoda etc...hope to hear from u. |
| Politte, Jeff | E4 | 1987 – 1988 | A Gang | |
| Nagy, Bill | EM3 | 1987 – 1990 | E-Division | It was the time of our lives. Haze grey and underway. I agree what a time during typhoon tour 88. Patya beach Thiland. You remember Geralton AustraIia? God Bless shipmates. |
| Bishop, Barry (Chester) | dc3 | Jan 1987 – Oct 1989 | r | Hey to all the guys in Westpac 88. Can't forget the typhoons. Be nice to get in touch with old friends. |
| Hershock, John | OS2 | Jan 1987 – Jul 9, 1987 | OI | |
| Leech, Bruce | EN2(SW) | Feb 1987 – May 1989 | A-Div until 1988 deployment when I got moved to M-Div | Between the trips to SF, Mazatlan, and the Typhoon tour of 1988, the FLEXIBLE FREZ still holds a very special spot in my heart!!!!! Thank you to all my shipmates!! |
| Vigil, Steve | BM3 | Mar 14, 1987 – Mar 11, 1989 | 1st deck | |
| Cravens, Darryl (Caveman) | BM2 | May 15, 1987 – Dec 10, 1991 | DECK 1ST/2ND | AHOY! STILL IN, BUT A BMC NOW. I AM AT INSHORE BOAT UNIT 42 HERE IN NORFOLK. |
| Lambert, Terry | FN | Jun 1987 – Oct 1989 | B | Who could forget Typhoon Tour '88. |
| Hutchins, Rich | EN3 | Jun 5, 1987 – Feb 10, 1990 | A-Gang | Been a long time since I have seen a couple of those names on the board there. Contos what good time we had while in dry dock. Living on Roach Coach burritos and beer. Hope to see more of the shipmates from 87 - 90 post soon |
| Goleman, Kevin | OS2 | Jun 10, 1987 – Nov 19, 1990 | OI01 | Great times and Great friends. Westpac of 88 and 90 Unbelievable. A great gang to work with in the old CIC. I hope you guys are doing well. I sure am kicking myself now for not staying in, would be retired now. Insted I'm just tierd ;> |
| Saylon, Mitchell | EN1 | Jun 10, 1987 – Apr 15, 1992 | A-Gang | What started out as a nightmare came to be the best place with the best group of shipmates I had the honor to serve alongside. A-gangster's made my time.... |
| Saylon, Mitchell | E6/EN1 | Jun 10, 1987 – Jun 10, 1992 | M Div/A Div | McHale's Navy! Lol...Turned out to be the best Command of my career! |
| Lagman, Francisco | E-5 | Jul 15, 1987 – Dec 1989 | e | Regards to E division under EMCM Bacho.EM1 Victor.EM1 Abalos EM3 Contos,etc |
| Andress, Kurt | DC2 (SW) | Jul 17, 1987 – Jul 17, 1991 | Repair | Some of the best times were on the Flex.Fresno. Anyone up for surfing in the tank deck again or doing S/S with 60 deg + rolls? Would love to catch up with you guys. |
| Kaker, Kyle | LT | Aug 10, 1987 – Dec 31, 1989 | OPS | |
| Velazco, John | E-3 | Aug 26, 1987 – Jan 26, 1990 | A-Gang | Hey to my fellow shipmates.I have been looking for something like this,and I guess I found it.If we served on the Fresno together between 86 -90 pls drop me a line.It would be nice to hear from you.. |
| Clark, Michael T. | LT | Sep 20, 1987 – Nov 1, 1989 | A & E | |
| Andress, Kurt | DC2 SW | Oct 1987 – Jul 1991 | Repair | Life has been good to me hope all of you are doing as well drop me an email. Kurt "Stretch" Andress |
| Riuz, Tony | OS2 | Oct 1987 – May 17, 1991 | OI01 | I had a great experience onboard & I still keep in contact with some shipmates. 1182 was a good 'ole ship to serve on! |
| Cabral, Alfredo | From EMFN to EM2 | Oct 1987 – Jun 1992 | E | It was a great privilege to serve under EMCM Bacho & the great group of of people, but not only from E Division. All these years I serve my greatest memories are from the Flexible Frez. |
| Frazier, Sonny | BM3 | Oct 10, 1987 – Jun 4, 1989 | 1st division deck | Time of our lives. West Pack 88-typhoon, subic bay, patya beach, geraldton Austrailia. Man it was a blast, Cowboy up.. Living in Alabama, married with 4 kids 22,18,14, and 12. Love to chat with some of the old pals. |
| Ford, Jerry | BM3 | Dec 15, 1987 – May 17, 1991 | 1st | Loved life on the Flexible one. Looking to a reunion in San Diego (next summer, 2007). Hope to see some of you there. |
| Caldwell, Jeff | E-5 | Dec 20, 1987 – Dec 20, 1997 | m | flexiable frez, hey m div |
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