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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Barnstable County (LST 1197). 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 174 crew members registered for the USS Barnstable County (LST 1197).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1976 | 1977 – 1982 | 1983 – 1987 | 1988 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Risley, Jim | EN 3 | 1977 – 1979 | M | |
| John, Presley | en | Feb 8, 1977 – Sep 12, 1980 | m division | |
| Habeck, Jeff | EN3 | Apr 1977 – Nov 10, 1980 | Was a fun time on board. Not sure the rocking and rolling was though. Met alot of good men, and am in contact with two of those guys. Feel free to contact me | |
| Foreman, Leroy | RM2 | Apr 1977 – Apr 1978 | Radioman | |
| Owensby, Douglas | MS1 | May 1977 – Oct 22, 1982 | Supply | Really enjoyed the Barn. And all the cruise's The grunts were the worst. Always laying around taking up space.Eating everything in site. Love to stand at the ship store hours before it opened just to watch the grunts get |
| Risley, Jim | EN3 | Jul 1977 – Nov 1979 | M | Cant wait for the reunion this month in Somerset pa. |
| Lapoint, Patrick | MS3 | Nov 17, 1977 – Nov 19, 1978 | Supply | Sailed to Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the North Atlantic. |
| Hersman, Mike | 1978 – 1979 | B | worked in #2 engineroom on boilers and evaps with fentos,rimel cambell & anderson. remember tadpole,presley,bond gutherie(arlo,woody) lets not forget uncle perve,risley. also remember alot of long work days. | |
| Langston, Virgil | OS | Feb 1, 1978 – Feb 15, 1983 | OI | Had some good times and some " REAL GOOD TIMES" anyone interested E-mail me |
| Murray, Tad | EN3 | Apr 14, 1978 – Oct 3, 1980 | M | Had a great time on several Med, Carib, North Atlantic cruises. |
| Smith, Scott | e2 | Jun 1, 1978 – Apr 1, 1982 | Gunner | Blow me down! |
| Coney, Steven (Cool Coney) | PC3 | Jan 23, 1979 – Sep 27, 1982 | Admin | I was first in Deck Department, than I transferred to Admin as the ship's Postal Clerk |
| Shillingburg, Allen | RM2 | May 1, 1979 – Mar 6, 1983 | OC | It was one of the best times of my life, I met allot of great buddies and had allot of great times. |
| Hawley, Phil | FN/BT | Aug 1, 1979 – Aug 1, 1981 | E | Wanted to say hi to some of the guys I was on with? Also wanted to know if anyone had seen a knife I left with a deer antler handle in my bunk??? |
| Helmuth, Charles | BM2 | Oct 1979 – Aug 13, 1983 | First Division | Being a "BOATS" on the barn really set me up for my 20 yr Navy career. It seems like everyday something reminds me about her. Sometimes I think I can still smell the diesel fuel. |
| Souza, Daniel | SM3 | Oct 1979 – Feb 1982 | operation | |
| Bolduc, Pete | BM2 | Dec 1979 – Mar 1981 | First Division | Good med cruise. Shipmates I remember: Bryan Schafer Clay Mathis, but enjoyed hitting the beach with several more and the poker on the mess decks |
| Guy, Victor | SH3 | 1980 – 1983 | Supply | Good Times! |
| Smith [smitty], David | E2 / 3 | Apr 1980 – Apr 1984 | Engineman | Fun times, good memories. My wife Sharon and birth of my son Steven before that last Beirut Med cruise 1983-4.. |
| Poole, Barry | E2 | Aug 1980 – Jun 1984 | engineering dept | I am looling for any crew member(enlisted or officer) that remembers when I broke my leg in the base gym playing basket ball; we had a black exec officer at the time. |
| Jamison, Calvin | BT/FN | Sep 1980 – Jun 1981 | It was an adventure. | |
| Eisen, Cookey | MS3 | Oct 8, 1980 – Jul 28, 1982 | Mess Specialist | It was an awesome crew and I really enjoyed my time. |
| Johnson, Charles David | BM 3 | Nov 1980 – Jan 1983 | 1st | A great time in my life. For those that I served with I hope you're well and find this link as I have. I will brouse over my photos and add to the memories soon. Turn 2 Dave ! |
| Kessling, Scott | sm2 | Dec 11, 1980 – Aug 24, 1984 | communications | A great chapter in my life.proud to serve,never regret goin in or gettin out,life is gooooooooooood |
| Barroso, Dave | 1981 – 1983 | |||
| Pelletier, Marc | SK-3 | Mar 1, 1981 – Jan 5, 1984 | A-GANG Store Keeper | Best time of my life. Meeting new People and seeing different Countries. Wished I stayed in but had other things to do. To all of my old friends, Hope all is well wish to hear from you soon. Even You Buford my old Freind. |
| Fuller, Bill | LTJG | Jun 1981 – Jan 1984 | Supply | I grew up on the "Unstable County"! Would not have had it any other way. Tour finished with the liberation of Grenada and service off Lebanon |
| Schmelz, Bruce | EM3 | Jun 15, 1981 – Jul 4, 1984 | Joined the Barn in the Newport News Shipyard and remained onboard till my EOS date of July, 1984. | |
| Jones, Richard W. | SN | Aug 1981 – Jun 1983 | 1st | |
| Shahin, Philip | ENFN | Aug 15, 1981 – Mar 1, 1983 | M | Great Times on the Barn!! |
| Carino, Bernie | DK1 | Oct 1981 – Jun 1986 | S4 | |
| Holbrook, Mark | Enfn | Nov 5, 1981 – Jun 5, 1983 | M- div. | Good memories. I've been working on Detroit diesels since 1984 .currently living in Ohio feel free to contact me @ 1611msh1960@gmail.com |
| Schuster, Mike | RM3 | Nov 9, 1981 – Jul 1, 1985 | operations/OC | Had some great times on the barn...anyone that remembers me can send me an email and say hello |
| Stanley, Kenneth | BM2 | Dec 1981 – Jul 1984 | Deck 1 | First and only ship I served on. Great times and memories. Worked hard on her and would not change it. Best wishes to everyone I served with. |
| Meister, Scott | ms3 | Dec 1, 1981 – Jun 1, 1985 | s-2 | hey want to here from my old buds |
| Vinalon, Mario | EN2 | 1982 – 1986 | A-GANG | Mariovinalon@gmail.com. Harrington,bedford,love,pellitear,nutter,meixner,slabchuch,MPA Wilbar &the rest of you boys from E,A,M Div. |
| Kulkofsky, Robert | SN | 1982 – 1984 | 1st | Looking for Nathan Meyers. If anyone knows Nathan please have them email me at wisegurl43@me.com. Good times |
| Mapes, Glen | QM2 | Jan 1982 – Dec 1984 | Navigation | |
| Davis, Kd | MS3 | Feb 4, 1982 – Sep 27, 1985 | supply | |
| Love, Antonio (Tony) | E4 | May 5, 1982 – May 1985 | Admin | |
| Kevin, Bedford | EN-2 | Aug 4, 1982 – Aug 30, 1985 | A-gang | If I stayed in, I would have retired3 years ago! KevBed62@cs.com |
| Howard, Keith | LST 1197 | Sep 1982 – Jul 11, 1986 | deck | ...sure glad i dont drink anymore! HEY WHAT HAPPENED ON THE...well you know. |
| Dean, Rick(scruffy) | SN E-3 | Oct 1982 – May 4, 1984 | DECKAPE | Got in alot of trouble. Had some great times visiting Turkey(OUZO), Israel(3 times on one cruise.).SOME GOOD PEOPLE SOME NOT SO. |
| Goraczewski, Jim Ski | BM2 | Oct 15, 1982 – Jul 6, 1986 | deck | If I onle knew then what I know now. some of the best and worst times of my life. where di every one get off to. sure would lik to here from you guys. Bm2 ski |
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