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USS Spartanburg County (LST 1192) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Spartanburg County (LST 1192). 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 310 crew members registered for the USS Spartanburg County (LST 1192).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1972 | 1973 – 1977 | 1978 – 1981 | 1982 – 1985 | 1986 – 1988 | 1989 – 1992 | 1993 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramirez, Pedro | EN3 | 0000 – | hi this is the crazy guy in main propulsion then A division CRAZY am I if you do not know my name | |
| Skulnick, Steve | E-3 | 1970 – 1974 | Deck | I was part of precommission gang. I left the ship in Feb. of '74 |
| Wirges, John | EN2 | 1970 – 1972 | Engineering Division | Plank owner. 1st PO in charge #2 Engine Room. Took ship from Long Beach to Virginia via Panama Canal. Liberty stops in Acapulco, St. Croix & St. Thomas. |
| Gelder, Art | Radioman 3rd class | 1970 – Mar 1971 | Radioman | Wondering if there was or is any reunions for the commissioning crew. If there is one coming up where and when? |
| Kuiper, Paul | FN | Sep 12, 1970 – Jun 16, 1973 | A Gang | Had a great time on board. Always enjoyed going to the shore with the Captain as the engineer on the Captains boat to meet with the officials to get permission to tie up at the dock. Learned a lot. |
| Keller, Michael/mike | rm2 | 1971 – Mar 2, 1973 | communications | was an original plank owner. joined the precomissioning crew in norfolk and then picked up the ship in long beach was on the original shake down cruise. was awarded the order of the locks for going thru the panama canal. |
| Wyand, Doug | BM3 | 1971 – 1973 | Deck | Original plank owner; looking for Ray Isaacs, Bill Phillipson, Sam Mustard--Sculnick---how r u doing?? Dan Driscoll--u too. Can contact me at my e-mail address--oevermont@comcast.net |
| Duchene, Michael/mike | E-3 | 1971 – 1973 | DECK | PLANK OWNER,PRECOMISSIONING CREW,SHAKE DOWN CREW,CARIBBEAN DEPLOYMENTS, GITMO FOR 6 WEEKS. WORKED WITH THE DECK CREW AND IN THE PAINT LOCKER, BEST TIME OF MY LIFE WOULD DO IT ALL OVER AGAIN, GOOD TIMES to bad she's gone |
| Wehrle, Michael | EM2 | 1971 – 1973 | R | She was my second and last ship of my naval career. Have good memories. |
| Gonick, Timothy | Lt | 1971 – 1972 | Supply | I was the first officer to report to the pre-comission detatchment at National Steel Shipyard, San Diego, CA. |
| Woodall, Danny | rm3 | 1971 – Jul 5, 1973 | communications | joined precommissioning crew in Norfolk. onboard at long beach. commissioned from san diego. sailed through panama canal. would to hear from mike keller and dan Snyder. as a sparky I have lots of good memories. |
| Bradshaw, Paul | YN2 | Apr 1971 – Apr 1971 | Operations Division | Looking for Horowitz, Stull, Bowling or spitzley |
| Anderson, Harold | ENCM | Apr 10, 1971 – Jan 31, 1974 | M & A | I was a Plank owner. This was my last duty station before I retired. I served under a fine group of officers and had an excellent group of sailors in my divisions. Even if they were "snipes" I could always be proud of them at inspections. |
| Ellison, Larry | SK3 | May 1971 – Dec 1972 | Supply | Part of the precom crew. Those were great days. Made some really great memories. |
| Cornell, Robert | FTG3 | May 1971 – Dec 1972 | Gunnery Division | Plank owner |
| Spitzley, Jerry | YN2 | Jun 1971 – Feb 1975 | Administrative | Precom training at Norfolk - commissioned ship at Long Beach. Plank Owner. Several Caribbean Deployments. Med Deployment late 74/early 75. Great friends and good times. |
| Dubowski, Frank/ski | SK2 | Jun 1971 – Mar 1973 | SUPPLY | PRECOM CREW/PLANKOWNER GREATCREW NICE NEW CLEAN SHIP NICE SMOOTH RIDE. RETIRED DEC 93 |
| Vogt, Davis | IC3 | Jun 1971 – Apr 13, 1973 | repair division | I really enjoyed my time aboard the ship. Had alot of fun both on and off the ship,especally down in the Carribean. I'm retired from 33 yrs. civil service working out of Ellsworth A.F.B. South Dakota. Plank owner |
| Horowitz, Lee | PN3 | Jun 1, 1971 – Jun 4, 1974 | SHIPS OFFICE-PERSONNEL | LOOKING FOR FRIENDS AND MY GOOD FRIEND JERRY SPITZLEY YN2 FROM LANSING MICHIGAN |
| Carver, Martin | EN3 | Jun 10, 1971 – Apr 29, 1974 | Engineering | I served in the engineering department under Chief Andy and Chief Goslin. I served with EN2 Benson, John Pilon, Dan Seagul and many others. |
| Maxwell, Mike(Max) | QM3 | Jun 19, 1971 – Nov 6, 1974 | navigation | plank owner went through all the pre- commision fun. had some great times with this crew. We had some real good sports teams an many great parties. Always a good time on the bridge teasing those good ole officers. |
| Diccicco, David | SK2 | Jul 6, 1971 – Dec 8, 1973 | Supply | chief campbell...jonesy(cook)...redneck reddick($ man)...Rose..big SKC...Evasco...little SKC...nietro (supply officer we trained)...Dubowski..(owes me joe for life)...Ellison...easy going ...and YAKMAN...who laundered my work blues!!!! |
| Benson, Kirk | EN2 | Aug 1971 – Apr 1973 | Engineering | Plank Owner |
| Creasser, Wayne | EN2 | Aug 1971 – Jun 1973 | Engineering | Attended precom detail and then reported to the ship. Shortly afer commissioning we bent the keel, drydock time. Later on even though the astern gate was locked down it broke off in a storm & the Navy sent divers down to retreive the gate. |
| Cushman, James | RMSN | Aug 1971 – Jun 1972 | comunications | Plank owner, What a great time we had.every once and a while i'll be some where and get that navy paint smell, you know what i mean? brings me right back there. Anybody heard from cheif Jett or cheif Deboard ? |
| Cozart, Charles "Charlie" | EM1 | Aug 13, 1971 – Nov 1, 1974 | A Electric shop | Enjoyed the AMPHIB Navy. Nice new ship and a great crew, especially the electrical group. I am retired both from the Navy and Walt Disney World, living in Florida. |
| Blanchard, Larry | QM3 | Sep 1971 – Mar 23, 1974 | Navigation | Reported on board 2 weeks after precom, so did not get a Plank Owner's lighter! Had great times and great memories with the best crew in the Navy.Did not quite make the Med cruise, but was in Operation Solid Shield with the Carib Ready Gr |
| Bennet, Duane | EN2 | Sep 1, 1971 – Apr 25, 1975 | Engineering/"A" gang | |
Cooper, Jerry  | EM2 | Sep 1, 1971 – Feb 9, 1973 | R | Plank Owner |
| Ahlsen, George | OS2 | Sep 3, 1971 – Jul 3, 1974 | Was part of precommissioning crew in Long Beach. From there to San Diego for final fitting. Home port - Little Creek, Va. 6 weeks at GITMO. Sailed to Aruba, Columbia, Venezuala, Puerto Rico, St Thomas, Haiti, Panama Canal. Operation Solid Shield. | |
| Cozart, Charles "Charlie" | EM! | Sep 13, 1971 – Nov 1, 1974 | R | Enjoyed my time in the AMPHIB Navy. The ship was nice and new and had a great crew. Small enough to know almost everyone. |
| Olivas, Saul | EN3 | Sep 19, 1971 – Dec 20, 1972 | A-Gang | Blank Owner |
| Sowers, Bobby | HT2 | Sep 21, 1971 – Aug 15, 1972 | R | I really enjoyed serving on the Spartanburg County. It was a great ship and a great crew. It was a privilege to be a plank owner and part of the commissioning crew. |
| Margiotta, Fred | cmsm | Nov 14, 1971 – Jun 6, 1974 | suppy | Best part of my tour was getting the hell out. Had good times and some bad ones. Today I volunteer at the VA in Spokane, WA. I help a lot of less fortunate vets. I'm active and support all VA disabled vet sports. |
| Rutkowski, Dave /ski | EN2 | Dec 12, 1971 – Dec 10, 1973 | mM | |
| Stover, Ed | OS-3 | 1972 – Dec 1973 | ||
| Buchanan, Ken (Bucky) | SGT | Jan 1972 – Feb 1972 | 2nd Rad Bn USMC | I traveled on the Spartanburg County from Morehead City, NC to Vieques, Puerto Rico during Operation Escort Tiger in 1972 |
| Mryszuk, Eugene | e4 | Feb 2, 1972 – May 12, 1974 | bm | I was the first one to paint a peace sign under the loading deck That one storm we went thru was hell. Didn;t care to be floated out in the chesapeake bay to take on ammo |
| Bowers, Bob | EMC | Mar 1972 – Mar 1975 | R | Fond memories. Last Ship I served on before retirement. |
| Rowe, Weed-hopper | sm/sm | Mar 3, 1972 – Jan 3, 1976 | deck division/boatsmain mate | any loosin' crusin' blues band members above ground ? Dave Young & Don Iredale, P.J. Hackney, Sweet Al, Sage, Max & Rico. would love to talk to crew members anytime. |
| Brumfield, Arthur J. | E4 | Jun 1972 – Sep 1974 | BM | I served when she came from commision. I left when in Italy. Did not want to wait till return home. I still remember the distant shores. |
| McLellan, Louis | EM3 | Jul 15, 1972 – Aug 20, 1974 | E | Enjoyed my time onboard. Will never forget Chief Bowers or Charlie Cozart. |
| Campbell, Scott | EM3 | Aug 1972 – May 11, 1976 | R | Good memories of the Spartanburg County and the crew. |
| Seagle, Christopher (Chris) | EN3 | Sep 1972 – Jul 1975 | M Divison | |
| Iredale, Don | BM3 | Dec 21, 1972 – Sep 5, 1975 | FIRST DIVISION | What happened to the "Loosin Cruzin Blues Band??? Any surviving members contact me. Miss the nights on watch with the wind blowing in your face the sunsets at sea, the trips to the fantail!!! Just one more cruise!!! |
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