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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Saginaw (LST 1188). 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 224 crew members registered for the USS Saginaw (LST 1188).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1973 | 1974 – 1979 | 1980 – 1984 | 1985 – 1988 | 1989 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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McFarland, Jerry | YN1 | 1980 – 1981 | X & Admin | |
Dunn, Kenneth | BM2 (SW) | 1980 – 1983 | 1st | Served with some Great people aboard this ship. I hope all my former shipmates are doing well. |
Durfee, Robert | BM3 | 1980 – 1984 | 1 | A life time onboard. wow can not began to say what it was like. Lots of good people . Would be nice to see them. |
Tomlinson, Bill | HT2 | 1980 – 1984 | Repair | |
Mazzullo, Tommy | BM3 | 1980 – 1981 | CB'S | Was with CB'S handleing causeway sections and warping tugs. ANYONE have any details on our North Atlantic Deployment on the way to Hammerfest/Tromso/Germany/Scotland? Wondering date , time, and position, when blue nosed. |
Black, Rex | BT-3 | 1980 – 1983 | M/EMO-9 | This was a great ship and had a great crew that knew their jobs and how to enjoy the great ports we hit. Often think about some of my shipmates and what they're up to. I'm still operating boilers to this day. Thank you! |
Lee, William | EN3 | Mar 20, 1980 – Mar 20, 1983 | M | I had the best time.And greatest freinds on board the Saginaw.Would like to here from anyone who served onboard. |
Pistek, Eric | EN2 | May 1, 1980 – Jan 1, 1982 | M | Looking for David Ballard and Steve Lee |
Pistek, Eric | EN2 | May 1, 1980 – Jan 1, 1982 | M | Looking for David Ballard, and Steve Lee |
Courtney, Donald | Sep 1980 – Jun 1984 | 2ND | She was a good ship with a great crew and life long friends. | |
Ledford, Russell J. | GMG2(SW) | Nov 4, 1980 – Jan 2, 1989 | Gunnery | I served 2 tours on the Saginaw and loved every minute of it. |
Clark, Mike | MS3 | Dec 5, 1980 – Aug 28, 1983 | S2 | |
Whisennant, Dave | EN2 | Dec 12, 1980 – Jul 21, 1983 | Main Propulsion | Fuel Shop, Main and other spots... |
Shelffo, Ron | ET2 | 1981 – 1984 | Operations | As I look back, Some of the best times of my life were my 4 yrs on the Saginaw. Anyone else remember water skiing behind the Captains Gig? How about Hammerfest Norway? 65 cent drinks at the Helm Cub! Remember calling home using our Mars Radio? |
Cruz, Ed | HA | 1981 – | MEDICAL | FMF MEDICAL DETACHMENT |
Comer, Charles | EN3 | Feb 1981 – Oct 1984 | A Gang | I remember the best places such as Hammerfest, Bahamas, and the Virgin Islands. Hung out with HM3 Taylor, RM3 Scott, PC3 Anderson(where is he?) FN Gatson, SN Troupe MS3 Slocumb, and SK3 McCoy who has passed on. |
Finerty, Dana/ Fin | EN2 (SW) | Feb 15, 1981 – Feb 15, 1983 | A Gang | Ocean View, the Brass Rail, 52 degree rolls topping off the chilled water tanks in the signal shack, got a pic of the f flag Capt Mcguire flew, he was the best. He also ran us aground when the tugs would not come out |
Conrad, Paul | EM3 | Jun 1981 – Oct 18, 1984 | E | What great times on the Ol' Sag. Yeah, the Brass Rail was one helluva place. Beirut 82 and 84, North Atlantic 83, GITMO, and some other fun places. Australia got one good ship. Fair winds and following seas Saginaw. |
Burton, Birdie | HT2 | Jul 18, 1981 – Aug 22, 1984 | r | it,s been along time since i heard any of these names.but it brings back alot of good memories. |
Langenkamp, Alan | EN3 | Aug 20, 1981 – Aug 20, 1984 | M | Worked in #1 Engine Room, Main Control. Oiler! |
Dewald, Buzzard | HT2 | Oct 15, 1981 – | r div | How ya'll doin? |
Dewald, James/buzzard | HT2 | Nov 1981 – 1984 | where are u turd chasers any way | |
Cooley, Gordon | EN3 | 1982 – Jan 1984 | Fuel shop | |
Lee, Ki | YN3 | Jan 1982 – Sep 1985 | X | |
Klak, J. | MS2 | Apr 1982 – Dec 1985 | Flight quarters being set early on a Sun. morning, Nov 82 to fly me out to re-enlist at the Beirut airport. Happy hour at The Brass Rail(Little Creek, NOT San Diego) $5 all you could drink PBR on tap everynight from 1700-2100 | |
Withers, Michael | OSC(SW) | Apr 30, 1982 – Jan 31, 1986 | OI | |
Knapp, Roger | SM2 | Jun 12, 1982 – Jun 6, 1984 | oc | The Saginaw was my second ship but felt more like home. I made some friendships that have lasted a lifetime. |
Wagner, Thomas | Jul 18, 1982 – Mar 29, 1984 | En3 worked in Main Control | ||
Hollingsworth, Holly | E5 | Nov 11, 1982 – Aug 15, 1986 | Ship's Office | Hello to my fellow shipmates from 11/82 to 08/1986. Presently, I reside in Seattle Washington. |
Troupe, Kraig | SKSN | Dec 7, 1982 – Jul 9, 1986 | supply | |
Smith, Alfred Tyrone (The Devil) | E-4 MS3 | Jan 1983 – Oct 1985 | FOOD SERVICE/ SUPPLY | I REMEMBER THE UNDERWAY OPERATION TO NORWAY,MED, SPAIN, TURKEY,BERIUT, VIRGIN ISLANDS WITH SK3 MCOY, RM3 SCOTT AND OUR PARTIES AT THE DOG HOUSE ON OCEANVIEW, AND THE FOX TRAP ON LITTLE CREEK. GOD BLESS ALL THE SAG FAMILY |
Fearon, Harry | May 1983 – Jan 1986 | deck | some fond memories | |
Fearon, Harry | May 1983 – Jan 1986 | deck | hello to all. just had a small get together with Dino Barratt and Pat Whalen in Chicago over the 4th of July weekend 2006. planning on having them every several years ot so. | |
Kean, Doc | HN | Jul 1983 – Jul 1985 | X | Hello my ol' shipmate brothers! readin your entries brings fond memories. remember 84 med cruise, AlexandriaEygpt, Pyramids! AntaylaTurkey! 0300hr LVT launches. I had some good times hangn with U guys on liberty. |
Hower, Mike | HTFN | Aug 1, 1983 – Oct 1985 | repair | i was told to get on it so i did and stayed there until the job was done. |
Wigginton, Richard | E2 | Sep 1983 – Dec 1984 | Personnel | Hello all, I really enjoyed my year on the Saginaw before transferring to CA and then to an air squadron in FL. I am currently living in Raleigh and I a emergency room nurse now. Would like to hear from others onboard during 83-84. |
Summerville, Dean | HN | Dec 1983 – May 25, 1986 | Medical | |
Klein, Darin | FN | Dec 1983 – Dec 1987 | Hi all Remember the Brass Rail? Hey mike where are you,drop me a line. | |
Klein, Darin | FN | Dec 1983 – Dec 1986 | M | hey Mike Hower where are you? I really need to find you |
Evans, Scott | EN3/E-4 | 1984 – 1988 | M-Division | Good times.. Good friends ..Worked hard & played even harder. Remember the wooden indian caper ? And the fire ? |
Aleman, Michael | EN 3 | Jan 1984 – Aug 1985 | Machinery | |
Paine, Robert | BM1(SW) | Jan 1984 – Mar 1989 | LPO | outstanding ship,an crew. outstanding in the rain, snow,wind, an sun. But fun times were had buy all especially down on unitas 85 |
Rohn, Norman | EN3 | Jan 1984 – Jul 1985 | M division | |
Donaldson, Jeffrey / Don | FN | Jan 6, 1984 – Jul 3, 1987 | A Gang | Had alot fun. I will not forget RIO |
Person, David | BMC | Mar 24, 1984 – May 19, 1986 | 2nd | 2nd Div. LPO/LCPO |
Scott, Robert Scottie | HT1 | Jul 1984 – Jan 1988 | R1 | I have seen very few remarks from my old HT shipmates, although I have years of fond memories from those 4 years I also have a lifetime of rage as it was the closest thing to insanity that I can think of during that tim |
Simmons, Anthony | SH3 | Sep 1984 – | Supply | |
Warmkessel, Jerry | RM2(SW) | Nov 1984 – Aug 1988 | OC | |
Paine, Robert | BM1sw | Nov 1984 – Mar 1989 | 1st division (the best) | |
Young, William J | EN2 (SW) | Nov 4, 1984 – Mar 3, 1988 | M Division |
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