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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Mount Vernon (LSD 39). 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 675 crew members registered for the USS Mount Vernon (LSD 39).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1972 | 1973 – 1974 | 1975 – 1976 | 1977 – 1978 | 1979 – 1981 | 1982 – 1984 | 1985 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1992 | 1993 – 1994 | 1995 – 1997 | 1998 – 1999 | 2000 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Harrison, Michael/popeye | E-3 SEAMAN | 1975 – May 1977 | ||
Blow, Jeffrey | CMCM | 1975 – 1975 | MBU-1 Larc | It was the 1st of 3 LSD's I deployed on and had a blast being on them. Great memories. Just retired in 2009. Life is great.... |
Harris, Roy(Harry) | MM 1 | 1975 – 1981 | M and R | |
Hollingshead, Robert | E3 | 1975 – 1978 | 1st.division | Met a lot of friends on board.Tom Sechrist. Ski,infante, and many other. Had many good time in the Pi's. |
Contreras, Ruben | en3 | 1975 – Sep 29, 1977 | a | came on board in portland drydocks |
Truman, Chuck | ETR2 | Feb 1975 – Aug 1976 | OE | Transferred in 75 from Big E and did the cruise for Operation Frequent Wind. Then did the yards up in Portland OR at Willamette Iron & Steel. Had some great buddies. |
Kettmann, Dave | MM3 | Mar 1975 – Aug 1978 | A | Had alot of fun. Fall of Saigon, Dry Dock at Subic Bay.. 4 westpacs |
Quick, William | FNMM | Mar 15, 1975 – Feb 2, 1977 | M AFT Engine Room | Still have great memories of West-Pac 75. Dry Doc in portland and Siagon Evac April 19, 1975. We had one of the best engineering depts ever aboard the ship. How many remember the repair of #2 nozzle block while under way in #2 engine room. This was a fir |
Whitwell, Gary | HT3 | Apr 5, 1975 – Jun 5, 1977 | R-Engineering | Not sure of the exact dates would have to look at DD214... This was a place that changed my world....would like to here from anyone that rembers me from that time.....I was the smart ass blonde kid!! |
Desantis, Bob | YN3 | Apr 25, 1975 – Mar 3, 1977 | Ship's Office | Operation Frequent Wind. Thankful to have spent 7 months in PI on WestPac. Served under Cmdr. Holt and Cmdr. Patella. |
Markham, Frank | 3rd class PO | Jun 3, 1975 – Dec 9, 1979 | Mess Management/Cook | I remember I believe Gary Taylor, and Robert Krull ( I believe those were the last names) |
Riggs, Tim | Jun 10, 1975 – Jul 21, 1978 | G | First Division Officer, Gunnery Officer | |
Wonnell, Paul | GMG 3 | Jun 15, 1975 – Jan 30, 1979 | Deck | Saw a bunch of the world from Mount 34. Grew up a lot. She was good to me. |
Slotnick, Jeff | E-4 | Jul 1, 1975 – May 15, 1979 | Operations | |
Hinson, Robert Bobby | Ms E4 | Aug 1975 – Mar 1977 | cook | had great time, I cooked for the crew and Captain Holt & Commander Patella, also i was petty offier of the watch in portland for 9 months when we were in dry dock. want to see some old friends someday. |
Cox, Mark | E3 | Sep 1975 – Aug 1976 | Long time ago, don't remember many guys that I served with, except, JJ Donahue, Zelmo, BM3 Dunn, and some crazy fuck we called Mutt....wow we had some good times on the water | |
Riggs, Tim | LT(JG) | Oct 1975 – Jun 1978 | ||
Mitchem, Ken | E3 | Oct 1975 – Jan 1977 | cook | awesome |
Kane, Patrick | FA | Oct 30, 1975 – Jan 1976 | IC Shop | The Portland dry dock was boring. I enjoyed everyday on this Ship, I was one of the Thunderheads. Chief James was the greatest, Does any know were Chris Horn is ? |
Kane, Patrick | FN | Nov 1975 – Mar 1977 | IC Shop | I had some great times in Portland,OR when we were in Dry dock. Does anyone remember Chris Horn I was not the best sailor but what I learned on The Mount Vernon I still use on my job till this day. E-mail me pdk317@hotmail.com |
Tierney, Kevin | E-2 | Nov 1975 – Dec 1976 | Engineering | I remember very few guys except for genduso,Buzz,Hoover,MM 1st class Moore, P.O. 3rd class Lee from NYC, Tim Delourty from Minnesota, Bill Kerwin. anybody want to contact me, my email is tbuzby2000@yahoo.com |
Clark, Jeff | E3 | Dec 1975 – Sep 1976 | Boat Shop | Had some great times had some not so great times but I will always remember those days. I partied with thunder head red. Does anyone remember a guy named Bleezie? Felt strange to hear she was underwater. Damn, we were young. |
Jacoby, Mike(jake) | HT2 | 1976 – 1979 | Repair | |
Duncan, Marvinduncan | BT2 | 1976 – 1980 | Boiler Tech. | |
Siegrist, Thomas | E-3 | 1976 – 1977 | 1ST | JUST SEEN A NAME I KNEW AND THOUGHT I WOULD ADD MY NAME . I KNEW MARK COX,ZELMO,JJ,SKI,MIKE MURPHY,CRAIG KROSTAAND SYDNEY JETT.I HAD SOME GOOD TIMES.ESPECIALLY THE ROSE FESTIVAL IN PORTLAND.I JUST REMBERED FRED DELESTPINESY . |
Ferguson, Alvin (Fergie Or Pc) | ET3 | 1976 – 1979 | OPS | |
Eccleston, Duane | MMFR-MMFA-MMFN-MM3 | 1976 – 1980 | MM | The Years I spent on Mount Vernon were the best years of my life and wish I could have stayed longer, The Places we went were incredible and unforgettable, and I miss the time I had with my shipmates good and Bad, Thanks View 'back then' Photo View 'now' Photo |
Douglas, Thomas (Festus) | HT2 | Jan 9, 1976 – Oct 23, 1980 | REPAIR | The USS MICKY V was a great ship with one hell of a crew1976-1980 |
Blandford, Joe | OS3 | Mar 12, 1976 – Jun 12, 1979 | operations | |
Irving, Rod "Irv", "Irval", "B.E. Irv" | RM2 | Jun 1976 – Jul 10, 1981 | Communications | Spent 5 years on the ole "Mickey Vee". Two West-Pacs, Two Ref-Tra's, Three Amphib Tra's, Two Yard Periods in Portland, Ore. At the time I left I was the most senior member onboard. Took a long time to become a "two digit midgit&qu |
Kinney, Jack | BTFA | Jun 1976 – Sep 1979 | B and A | Started out in aft fireroom under BT1 Jerman . Dropped the BT rate and went to A Divison and made EN3. Retired as a EN1 in 1994 |
Schutt, Pat | SH2 | Jun 1976 – Jan 1979 | Supply | Lot of Great Memories on the old Mickey V. Portland was Great !! Subic Bay brought many "Good and Bad" experiences. I can go on.......Most of all Good Friends! Just found this website, hope to hear from some Shipmates. |
Hennig, Daniel | MRFN | Jun 15, 1976 – Nov 15, 1978 | A Gang | I was in the machine shop with Paul and Larry and BB Deguzman. Dave Ketteman and the boys from the boat shop were my buds. I loved those days. |
Hooser, Burton | GMG-2 | Jun 23, 1976 – Jun 23, 1980 | 3rd | These were the best years of my life! Hi Kirt Forcier, James Allen Williams, Tim Riggs, Paul Wonnell, Roberts, Fred Delestepenesie, Mike Day, and all MV gunners. |
Satorie, Tom | IC2 | Aug 1976 – Sep 1979 | E | I did 2 westpacs and the yard period in Portland in 76-77. I had a great time and always remember "This is a drill, This is a drill". |
Teetsel, Chuck | FTG3 | Aug 1976 – Aug 1977 | DECK - THIRD | Lot of fun during a year spent mostly in overhaul at Willamette Iron and Steel in Portland. A brief REFTRA cruise to Kodiak, cold beer and cooperative women then off to the Turner Joy, a ship that still had fire control systems. |
O'Connor, Brian | MM3 | Aug 15, 1976 – Oct 15, 1978 | M Div | Ah yes, the formative years of my career! Learned a lot, grew up a lot too. |
Myers, Harvey | DK2 | Sep 1976 – May 2, 1980 | Supply | 2 Westpac, 2nd Westpac, formed band: "Destiny's End". Played steel beach at sea + Brisbane, Suva Fiji and PI. Members: Tim Brennan, Don Minich, Bill Stevens, Easy Groves, Mike Galvan, Kevin Rutledge, Denny Wells |
Myers, Harvey | DK2 | Sep 7, 1976 – May 2, 1980 | Supply | Aboard for 2 Westpac's, 77-78 and 79-80. My priveledge to pay the crew where I at least met just about everyone aboard. Formed the ships rock n roll band, Destiny's End, who played onboard and in many ports. |
Mangelsdorf, Ken | EM-2 | Oct 1976 – Jul 1980 | E-Division | |
Depaul, Rocky | PN2 | Nov 1976 – 1980 | nav | |
Dimino, Larry | BT2 | Dec 1976 – Nov 1979 | B | |
Dimino, Joseph | BT3 | Dec 1976 – Aug 1979 | B | |
Treber, Gordon | BT2 | Dec 12, 1976 – Oct 13, 1980 | B | Started Forward then went Aft. Aft Pit pushed the ship! Guys up forward never knew it but we had a huge belt attached from our shaft to theirs so they could hit 18 knots without smoking! |
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