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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 |
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Warner, Ray | E5/RM2 | Mar 1982 – Apr 1990 | operations | |
Ronayne, Steve | ETSN-ET2 | Mar 1982 – Mar 1985 | OE | Memories of a lifetime. I was on the Signal Bridge when the Embassy blew up. I loved the Sparkle C so much that stayed 24 years in the Navy. Made a lot of great friends on LST-1192. I hope you are all doing well! |
Jefferson, Craig | E4/RM3 | Mar 1982 – Oct 1984 | Operation | I have a lot of good memories, had lots of fun and partied around the world. If any you guys remember me, give me a shout. |
Lugo, Santos | E-3/EMFN | Apr 2, 1982 – May 20, 1985 | E | |
Dyer, John | SM2 | Sep 1982 – Mar 1987 | OC | Just found the Sparkle C Super T Web site. Good to see names of old friends (shipmates) especially from OC Div! |
Elliott, Dwayne | E-3 | Nov 1, 1982 – Jun 9, 1985 | Deck | Anybody interested in contacting me, my email is ke6pls@hotmail.com. I was bummed not to get out of deck dept. After my EOS I got my associates and did what I wanted to and have been an electronics tech ever since. |
East, Larry | HMCM | Dec 10, 1982 – Aug 1, 1986 | OPS | Medical Department IDC / CMDMC from April 1983 - Aug 1986. |
Provenzano, Louis | E3/EN | 1983 – 1984 | A Gang | |
Cummings, Clyde | radioman Petty Officer Second Clas | 1983 – Aug 1985 | operations division | |
Winslett, James | EN2 - SW | 1983 – 1986 | EN2 SW | |
Altaffer, Merle | EN-1 | 1983 – 1988 | M | Aux-1, Main-2, Oil King |
Schnurr, Walter | L/CPL | Jan 1983 – Jun 1983 | 22 MAU, BLT 2/6, Golf Co - Beirut MNPF | LST-1192 was the first ship I deployed on. Left Moorehead City NC on the "taxi" to Beirut. While in Beirut the LST took a few Marines (me included) and Sailors to Izmir Turkey for some Liberty, then back for the remaining duty in Beirut |
Czwakiel, Francis "joe" | LCPL USMC | Feb 17, 1983 – Jun 1983 | DROP US (GOLF CO 2ND. BAT. 6th MARINES ) OFF ON THE BEACH IN LABANON. | |
Brewster, Ken | E-6 | Apr 4, 1983 – Apr 4, 1987 | Admin/Spec.Ops. | Great experience, Blue Nose, Shellback, 3 meds, 2 north alt., 1 so pacific, SAR. Great memories, cold water. |
Schneider, Charles | L/CPL | Aug 1983 – Nov 1983 | I traveled on the USS Spartanburg County while serving with 2nd Bn 2nd Mar 2nd MarDiv. We were on the ship for 3 months while we did operatons in Norway. | |
Helsel, Mike | EN2 | Oct 19, 1983 – Jun 18, 1987 | 2 engine room / then `A` gang | man, 20 years gone buy and i can remember the big girl like it was yesterday. did two `oppees` as petty officer of the watch in 2 EOS. for anyone that can remember roy `robby` robinson, he past away last year of a heart attack at age 41. |
Helsel, Mike | EN2 | Oct 19, 1983 – Jun 19, 1987 | M and `A` gang | miss the `sparkle C` know her like the back of my hand ! 20 years gone by and i could still align all systems and get her underway. |
Sarno, Chris | QM2 | Dec 12, 1983 – Dec 12, 1987 | NAVAGATION | Great time but I will never go back. Living in Sarasota FL since 2001. marathoner26@hotmail.com |
Cooper, Stephen | 1984 – | |||
Burgess, Tom | EN3 | 1984 – 1987 | main propulsion 2 eng room | hi guys miss the ship and the crew remember mike fitzgerald he passed away december 2007 great guy i was in 2 engine from 84 to 87 remember the med cruise will not forget wille and the boys.. |
Pond, Marty | E4 HT3/DC3 | 1984 – 1988 | R | to tom burgess yes mike was a great guy I will miss him alot and to pat garvey ill never forget the good times we had alot of memories |
Ahlert, Pete | EN2 | 1984 – 1988 | ENG///1AUX/2AUX | worked in1aux/2aux with birdie/aj bt1carnnihan sad to here about robby and fitz ///heyhessel/hey burgess |
Morton, Bryan | MR2 | 1984 – 1986 | A gang | Went on med cruise and gitmo. Couple of the best years of my life |
Robinson, Patrick | MR3 | 1984 – Jan 1986 | deck , a gang | looking for old ship mates and friends |
Sluka, John | MS 3 | Jan 10, 1984 – Sep 15, 1987 | Supply / Cooks | Serving ham tacos at Mid-Rats. Soaking the fire nozzles in bug juice to make them shine. Shining the ships' bell. Bowling in Cuba, took a pin from the alley. The USO show on the Med. Make a little wine to drink. |
Edens, Bill | EM2 | Feb 1984 – Nov 7, 1987 | Engineering | I was in the Electric shop. did two Meds, two North Atlantics and GITMO. Would like to hear from Wayne Freeman, Mark Baur, Doug Roy, Tom Salatino and others I'm ashamed to admit the names arn't coming to me. |
Banks, James (Jim) | MA1 | Mar 1984 – Jan 1987 | X | |
Ford, Lee | RM1 | Mar 21, 1984 – Nov 22, 1984 | NR LST 1192 | Unit located at Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Center, Erie PA |
Wagstaff, Kevin | PN3 | Mar 23, 1984 – Mar 22, 1988 | Personnel | Honored to serve aboard this navy vessel |
Wagstaff, Kevin | PN3/Petsonnelman | Mar 23, 1984 – Mar 23, 1984 | Personnelman | |
Arnold, Larry | E-3 | May 1984 – Dec 1988 | Ops | Trying to get in touch with SM Harold Fields |
Voit, Patrick (Aj) | E5 EN2 | Jun 1984 – Jan 1988 | Main propulsion | I was on the Sparkle C fro 84 to 88 I worked in all of the main spaces at one time or another , plus all of the aux's ... Have a lot of great memories... |
McCarron, Robert {mac} | OS E6 | Jun 1984 – Aug 1987 | little creek virgina | hey everyone where you guys. guy, yar ,knukles etc contact me at heather.butt@outlook.com miss you so much yar contact me |
Conklin, Guy | OS2 | Jun 1984 – Nov 1987 | OI | Where's "The Yar", Bennie Jackson, Doug Stassel?? |
Conklin, Guy | OS2 | Jun 1, 1984 – | Ops | I actually miss that fast attack pig boat... |
Spencer, Bradley | BM3 | Jun 1, 1984 – Feb 1, 1988 | DECK/BOAT | guys check out facebook...uss spartanburg county lst-1192 |
Arnold, Larry | SM3 | Jul 1984 – Dec 1988 | OPS | WOW!!!! What a Party!!!! |
Tate, Etheridge/Bo | OS2 | 1985 – 1989 | OIO1 | Had some great times on the old Spark n Burn County! Firefights with Cliff dog after the eve watch! Matt "you never leave a man behind"! Miller, Guy and surfing, the list is endless. |
Coffman, Ray | en3 | 1985 – 1988 | en room | Serviced eng room 3 and aux3 with woody. A lot of memories. |
Hillman, Ronald | HM | Jan 1, 1985 – Oct 3, 1987 | Was a doc in sickbay for almost 2 years!did the med,north atlantic,gitmo,and was with her during a "yard"period.whata great time!! | |
Reynolds, Aaron | CPL | Jan 7, 1985 – Aug 25, 1985 | AAVs | Did a MEd Cruise in 1985 on the Sparkle C-Alcatraz T and it sucked |
Freeman, Mark | E2 | Feb 10, 1985 – Feb 10, 1988 | deck | The years have flown by and I miss the great crew we had and the good times. Miss the rolling blue waves. Still trying to remove all that grey paint from under my fingernails...but, hey...the decks looked great, huh? LOL |
Elam, Michael | SM2 | Mar 1985 – Nov 1985 | OC | Only on the Sparkle C a few months, then transferred to Mighty Ike CVN-69. Fond memories of the gator Navy. |
Vera, Sixto | BM2 | Mar 1, 1985 – Nov 28, 1989 | Deck Second | The Old Sparkle C was the begining of a tour that lasted 21 Years. Now retired in Florida. |
Garvey, Patrick | HT3 | Apr 1985 – Sep 1988 | eng | H ad a good time. while on the boat. would like to see some of the guys from the shop. freeman griggs larson tison pond ray ray yes also majors |
Wharmby, Jim | E-3 BM | May 1985 – Jan 1987 | deck | great times good crew,miss that rollin son a bitch . what a ride hurricane gloria was. and the souirt gun fights was in second div deck. |
Neva, Bryan | HM2 | May 24, 1985 – Nov 24, 1987 | X | I practiced medicine without a license for 2.5 years and I wanted to become doctor, but I became an engineer instead. I've been happily married for over 31 years; I have 2 grown children, and I live in San Diego, CA |
Powell, Norman (Stormin') | E5/EN2 | Jun 1985 – Dec 1988 | Main Propulsion | How can you forget the old "Sparkle C, Super T" ? Had some fun times overseas. Hey Hess, sorry to hear about Robbie, I know you two were tight. |
Larson, Benn | DC3 | Jun 1985 – May 1989 | Repair | Where is Mark Gill? And his ol' lady??? |
Cramer, Keith | SMSN | Dec 1985 – Feb 1987 | Ops | I was on the "Sparkle C" for a little over a year, but I have a lot of memories from that time |
Calhoun, William | EM2 | Dec 10, 1985 – 1989 | Electrical |
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