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USS Lenawee (APA 195) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Lenawee (APA 195). 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 45 crew members registered for the USS Lenawee (APA 195).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1965 | 1966 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mann, George | LTJG | 1943 – 1945 | 2nd division | My entry is for my deceased father George O. Mann. I would like to hear from anyone who knew him. He was very proud to serve in the Pacific Theatre. His memories were hard for him to speak of. I'd love to hear more. |
| Birdwell, Gaylon (Son Of Dutch Birdwell, Plank Owner) | Son of Dutch Birdwell | 1944 – 1945 | 2nd | I am the Son of Dutch Birdwell. He was a plank owner. He passed away in1979. My Son and I attended a ship's reunion in New Orleans a few years ago. The former crew-members treated us as though we were plank owners. |
| Stone, Donald | Seaman First Class | May 31, 1944 – May 9, 1946 | Transport Squadron 16 | LCVP Pilot |
| Page, Azor | Pharmacist's Mate 1st Class | Jun 1944 – Oct 1945 | medical | |
| Paul, Arnold | MOMM 3RD CLASS | Oct 1944 – May 1946 | Boat | |
| Miller, John | Radar 2nd class | Oct 1944 – Jan 1946 | CIC | John was my father, he passed in 1992. was a plank owner. I have some detail from his XO about service during WWII. |
| Dunton, Dalyn | QM/3rd | Oct 11, 1944 – May 12, 1946 | N-Div | The date shows I was a plank owner, and was a deck hand until the crew in N div. were discharged then I was asked I would like to strike to be a QM. So I was transfered to the N Div. Last trip was Guam to S.F. |
| Cundari, Michael | PhM/ 2nd class | Nov 26, 1944 – Oct 31, 1945 | Medical | |
| Perolio, Kenneth | Seaman | 1945 – 1947 | K Div | Can any one tell me about a photo I have from my Uncle Kenny of "Ship's Party USS Lenawee Diamond-Room Wilmington, Calif. Nov. 15, 1945" ? I would love to donate it in dedication of the wonderful people who served. |
| Anderson, Walter (Andy) | Machinist Mate 3rd class | Oct 1945 – Jun 1946 | Engineering Division | I was proud to serve with a great crew and served honorably |
Harlow, Norman E.  | MR1/E6 | Nov 24, 1950 – Sep 16, 1954 | Machinery 4-75.010 | |
| Pederson, John O. | YN2 | 1952 – 1954 | 7TH FLEET | |
| Crabtree, Jim | DK3 | Jan 8, 1954 – Apr 29, 1955 | SUPPLY S-4 | WOULD LIKE TO MAKE CONTACT WITH ANY SHIPMATES DURING 54-55 PERIOD |
| Morrow, Hueld | Seaman/Fireman | Jun 11, 1954 – Jun 5, 1958 | Ship deck/Repair division | Currently live in the central Florida area. |
| Steiner, Frederick/ Fritz | ENS | Aug 1957 – Jun 1958 | Second | I was Boat Group Commander. My first night at sea e almost cut USS WANTUCK APD-123 in half. |
| Glover, Lynn B | Yn3 | Nov 1957 – May 1958 | Personnel | I left the Lenawee Just before she pulled out to Japan and then she collided at with the Wantuck. I did the court martial preceeding in San Diego regarding the two Chaptains. I beleive the Lenewee "Capt was Fusselman. |
| Coward, Morandy C. | SEAMAN | Jul 21, 1958 – | about, asbestos when aboard ship | |
| Busby, Marvin (Buzard) | E3 | Oct 1960 – Sep 22, 1964 | 2nd division/3rd division | anyone remember the civilian working that was hit by crane during maintence on LCVPs, what year and where.? typhoon in San Diego and three men had to reconnect the tail hole line when the Lenawee broke loose month &year |
| Ramirez, Louis | E-3 | Oct 15, 1960 – Jul 17, 1964 | 1ST | |
| Sweeney, James ( Cookie ) | CS3 | Dec 9, 1960 – Apr 2, 1964 | Galley | I was a ships cook, and remeber the fire we had in the forward amunition room during the typhoon, Also the one during the afternoon mess call. |
| Polk, Felton | E-5 Radioman 2nd class | Oct 1961 – May 1964 | Operations | |
| Jenkins, John | QM3 | 1962 – 1966 | N | Certainly enjoyed my time aboard the Lenawee, meet a lot of great people. Most memorable times in Seattle and Typoon Trix. Would like to hear from Jim Taylor QM from Cleveland. |
| Gadsby, George | SN | Jan 1962 – Jul 1964 | Boat Crew | I was sent to the Leaping Lena after completing Amphip School in Coronado. Ran LCVP and LCM also had heavy salvage. Good time, Great Crew. Feeling very nostalgic now. Just turned 69 yesterday. Those were the days. |
| Bieluch, Joseph | EN 3 | May 5, 1962 – Nov 1, 1964 | ||
| Kennedy, Stan | FTG2 | Aug 20, 1962 – Aug 5, 1965 | Gun | Anyone remember the Rooster in the troup compartment? |
| Dombroski, William | e-4 BM3 | Sep 20, 1962 – May 6, 1966 | 2nd division boat gang | coxswain assigned to lcm 24 heavy salvage, also had the captains gig, after making expert coxswain in 1964 |
| Grab, John | QM1 | Jun 15, 1963 – Jun 15, 1968 | Operations | I was on board until they decommissioned her I cant remember what date that was |
| Winslow, Garry | PC3/ E-4 | Aug 21, 1963 – Aug 26, 1969 | Unknown | My dad served on the Lenawee. I would like to know if anyone remembers my dad. Also would like to let you all know that he passed away on April 18th 1998. If you remember my dad please respond. Thank You! |
| Loyd, Darrel | BT 3 | Nov 1963 – Jul 7, 1967 | Engine Room | |
| Stauffer, Charles (Chuck) | FTG3 | Nov 24, 1963 – Oct 24, 1966 | Fox Gunnery | Never forget marines, no showers, 2 mos off VN, Subic, Yard overhall Seattle, great buddies and memories, Chief Bourassa, Anyone know whereabouts Hoshaw GM3, Bennett HM2? |
| Sommerer, John Mike | EN2 | 1964 – 1966 | A Div | Was Part of decomissioning crew |
| Grayson, Johnny | MM2 | 1964 – 1967 | Engine Room | |
| Atkinson, Charles | GM 3 | 1964 – 1967 | 4th | Just a shout out to say hello from anyone who might remember Charles True Atkinson |
| Marks, James Dutch | BM3 | May 15, 1964 – Jan 19, 1968 | BOAT GROUP | STARTED OUT IN 1st DIV, TRANSFERED TO BOAT GROUP, REMEMBER WHITENBERG, HOTT AND OTHERS. A GREAT EXPERIENCE FOR ME AS A YOUNG MAN. HOPE TO HEAR FROM OTHERS WHO MIGHT REMEMBER ME. |
| Louchren Jr, William "bill" | RMSN | Aug 1964 – Jun 25, 1965 | ||
| Whittenberg, Roy R. | SH3 | Sep 24, 1964 – Mar 13, 1967 | SupplyLenawee had a very good crew | Lenawee had a very good crew. Reasently got in touch with Dave Rux and Joe Heltzel of crew. Would like to here from anyone else |
| Bowman, Jack | MR1 | Oct 1964 – Jul 1966 | A-Div | |
| Hundley, Bill | OOD | Nov 1964 – 1967 | Operations | I have written two memoirs from Lenawee days: One on our first Da Nang landing April '65 and the other on Typhoon Ida, Sept '66 (I was OOD). I would like to connect and share the storys.. |
| Williams, James (Jim) Francis | RMSN or RM3 | Dec 1964 – 1967 | USS Lenawee RM3 | Do you remember my brother, RM3 James (Jim) Francis Williams, on the USS Lenawee 1964-65-66-67? Mainly served in Viet Nam. Also was on OAK HILL. He was from GA, died in 2002. Need his Navy history. Jack Williams |
| Collins, Bob | FTG2 | Apr 1965 – Mar 1967 | 4th Division | Still remember Typhoon Ida |
| Fulkerson, James | SA | May 1965 – Sep 1965 | Boats | I wasn't part of the crew long. I'll never forget it though. Transporting all those Marines to Da Nang. I was a bow hook on the boats.I was young and that was kind of scary. took a long time-1500 marines to shore. |
| Amerson, Theron (Butch) | BM E-3 | Jun 1, 1965 – Aug 28, 1965 | BOATGROUP | BOATCOXSWAIN PA-6 |
| Hott, Douglas | SA | Jun 15, 1965 – Jun 17, 1967 | Quarter Master | It was a great experience serving aboard the Uss Lenawee APA 195, I started as a deck hand, and than transfered to being a quartermaster. Would love to hear from old buddies. I remember John Grab very good guy. |
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