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USS Barnstable County (LST 1197) Crew List
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lands, Chuck | MM3 | Jan 1983 – Apr 1983 | Was assigned to the Barn for TAD for only a few months. She was my first ship and I loved my time onboard. | |
| Stark, Robert | E-4 | Jan 1983 – Aug 1983 | A-gang | |
| Retzlaff, John | SN | Apr 1983 – Dec 1986 | 1st | As Deck Yeoman/Supply Petty Officer, my tour on the "Unstable County" was memorable and I would not trade it for anything. |
Bedford, Kevin  | E-5 | Sep 1983 – Sep 1985 | A Division / A-Gang | Working for my home Towns Parks and Recreation Dept for 20 years. |
| Higginbotham, Brian. (Higgy) | E-4 | 1984 – 1987 | E Div. (electrician ) | Would like to hear from anyone I served with. |
| Watkins, William | EMFN | 1984 – 1986 | E-Div | Don't know where to start, only remember a few names. Have seen Hartley down in FL and sent a few emails, Have a few pics from our med cruise if anyone is interested. Higgy, Renaud, Love, Bowman give me a holla. |
| Hurst, Clinton | OS2 | 1984 – 1986 | CIC | Was a BM2 b4 score conversion to OS2 then stationed on LST 1197 for a Med cruise, Bright Star 1985. Fond memories of crew, Italy, Scicily. Flew back to States via Spain at end of "Sea duty" to NAB LITTLE CREEK |
| Tillotson, Jerry | QM1 | Apr 20, 1984 – Feb 26, 1988 | Navigation | Ruff riding ship. |
| Rivera, Larry "Doc" | HM3 | May 1984 – Jun 1986 | medical | had some great times and worked with some great guys..was on the july 85-dec 85 med cruise..left the barn in may of 86 .. |
| Renaud, Gregory | EM3 | Jul 1, 1984 – Sep 20, 1985 | ELECTRICIAN | LOOKING FOR KRAMER BEFORD HIGGY COLLINS FRETWEELL |
| Love, Mike | EN 2 | Jul 15, 1984 – Oct 22, 1985 | A-GANG | ONE OF THE "ALABAMA BOYS" REMEMBER US? |
| Santel, Richard | BM3 | Sep 1, 1984 – Mar 19, 1988 | 2nd | Arrived as a SR, left as a BM3. A lot of long hard days, good people, and many ports visited. First and last ship I ever walked on the bulkheads underway. Retired as MN1 June 2004. |
| Vance, Roger | RM2 | Oct 15, 1984 – Jul 10, 1986 | Comm | Best tour of sea duty that I had while in the Navy. We had a good deployment to the Med Jul '85 - Dec '85. Thanksgiving was spent in La Madelina. |
| MacY, Tim | IC 2 | 1985 – 1987 | E | TV Guy WATC/UNITAS 1986 |
| Sutherland, David / Suds | GMG1 | 1985 – 1987 | 3rd | Hey shipmates looking for any deck guys give me a shout wv_seahawk@msn.com |
| Mullis Jr, Ms, Phd-abd, Caf, Mhp, Rhettman | IC3 | 1985 – 1986 | Engineering | |
| Hedrick, Roger | LT. | Apr 1985 – Jul 31, 1986 | MPA | |
| Quinn, Jamal | RM3 | Apr 10, 1985 – Aug 7, 1988 | OPS/OC | This was my first ship where I learned what Sea-legs was all about. Made some great friends and deployments. |
| Saunders, Tom | EM1 TO EMC(SW) | May 1985 – Jun 1991 | E/A/R | Hell of a time on the BARN really didn't think I would ever get off of her. 2 Med's, 2 WATC's, 1 UNITAS (super cruise) plus all of the other trips here there and everywhere. We did a standup job even when the squadron didn't think so |
| Balducci, Nichoals | SN/SM | May 15, 1985 – Sep 9, 1989 | 2nd/OC | Hello to all who I severed with. The Mighty Barn was a hard but interesting ride |
| Buechel, Timothy | E3 | Jun 1985 – | e | |
| Church, Curtis | OS3 | Aug 1985 – Feb 1989 | OI | lots of memories aboard the ship, most of them good. If you remember me, then send me a message! |
| Harris, William "Fry" | BM | Aug 1985 – Apr 1988 | Deck division | Would like to hear from anyone that was on board ship with me or remembers the apartment in little creek. |
| Glover, Vincent R. | BM3 | Nov 1985 – Apr 1988 | 2nd Deck | You don't know the term rock and roll until you are aboard the BARN. But I have so many great memories of this ship and its crew. Seen some beautiful things while aboard. UNITAS 1987 was the BOMB BABY!!! |
| Seddon, Jeff | BM | Nov 1985 – Nov 1989 | 2nd | |
| Hoosier, Hoo | RM3 | Nov 1985 – Mar 1989 | comm | Really enjoyed my time onboard. Got to see a lot of places. Wouldn't change a thing. Enjoyed working with the guys in radio central |
| Anderson, Richard | RMC/RMCS | 1986 – 1988 | OPS/OC | Served as Command Senior Chief. Hard working crew and we showed some DD's what riding out storms was about off the coast of Argentina. |
| Cooper, Charles | E1 | 1986 – 1989 | engine | |
| Sherrod, Sihonn | RM3 | Jan 22, 1986 – Apr 22, 1988 | operations | |
| Johnson, Robert (Rj) | EN2 | Feb 1986 – Nov 1989 | M | Worked in main control, supply pretty officer and master lee helmsman |
| Duggan, Mark | EN2 | Apr 1986 – Apr 1988 | "M" | I worked in Main Control and was an Oil King |
| Lumbardo, Rodney | EN1(SW) | Aug 1986 – Mar 1991 | OIL LAB | Had fun on the Barn, Going thru the ditch was the best time for me |
| Schenk, Mark | SM3 | Aug 15, 1986 – May 19, 1989 | OPS | THE BARN WAS A ROUGH RIDING SHIP. WOULD LIKE TO TALK TO SOMEONE WHO WAS THERE WHEN I WAS. |
| Fuertes, Rene | E4/RM | Oct 1986 – Jan 1990 | Operations | Plenty of great memories. Med deployment, West Africa, Unitas. Overall Great Memories. |
| Conley, David | BM3 | 1987 – 1989 | ||
| Conley, David | SA/DECK | 1987 – 1989 | Deck | |
| Milberry, Mark "Doonsberry" | OS2 | 1987 – 1990 | OI / Ops | Great times...a bit of fun...good friends on the warpig. Gotta love the scope watches of WATC 87, MARG 2-89, and WATC 90. |
| Wilson, Lowell | EN3 | 1987 – 1990 | Oil Lab | Had a great time on the BARN! Good memories, and great friends, wont mind hearing from any one that was there when i was on board. |
| Burton, Russell | ET-2 | Mar 13, 1987 – Jul 26, 3001 | ||
| Pagington, R. Scott | EN2 | Jun 1987 – Jan 4, 1991 | M Oil Lab | Unitas was the greatest, Med. was alright, hated west Africa. Great memories that last a life time and friends that I'll never forget. |
| Rabitoy, Kris | HM3 | Sep 1987 – Jan 1992 | none | |
| Hallmon, Warren A. | BM3 | Sep 22, 1987 – Jun 22, 1990 | 2nd | |
| Hallmon, Warren | BM3 | Oct 21, 1987 – Jun 13, 1990 | 2ND | I HAD A LOT OF FUN ON THE BARNSTABLE COUNTY, AND I MET A LOT OF GREAT PEOPLE! IT'S NOT ONE DAY THAT I DONT THINK ABOUT MY SHIPMATES! |
| Cato, Leon | BM3 | Nov 1, 1987 – Feb 1, 1990 | Small Boats/Deck | |
| Kent, Russel | ICFR - IC2(SW) | Dec 1987 – Jun 1991 | E | |
| Wigal, Scott | EM2(SW) | Dec 6, 1987 – Nov 20, 1992 | E | Good ole ship the Barn was, lots of good times |
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