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USS Raleigh (LPD 1) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Raleigh (LPD 1). 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 524 crew members registered for the USS Raleigh (LPD 1).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1965 | 1966 – 1968 | 1969 – 1971 | 1972 – 1974 | 1975 – 1976 | 1977 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McGrew, Thomas Jules | UNKNOWN | Jan 1, 1961 – Jan 1, 1963 | entering this info for my dad, unsure of the exact dates but he ia a plank holder for old smokey. | |
| Miller, Jim | EM3 | May 13, 1961 – May 14, 1965 | E | I've been trying to find info on crew. Was Plankowner but never received my crewship book listing shipmates persons like Allen Bray, Lil Mac and Larry Lonney. Loved N Y and all the cute gals who really liked sailors. San Juan was EYEOPENE |
| Evans, Rodney | BT2 | 1962 – 1966 | B | |
| Wingfield, Marvin | BM3 | 1962 – 1964 | 1st | I am a plank owner |
| Beebe, Bob | FN | Jan 1962 – | Engineering | Plank owner. Remember Where we lived on Flatbush accross from ship yard. I remember walking out to the dry dock and all that was the Raleigh was a partial hull. I left ship after first liberty in St Thomas. Ended up in GITMO Bay |
| Trask, Lawrence | BT3 | Jan 1962 – May 1966 | B | Plank owner. #1 Engine Room. Would like to hear from guys I served with. |
| Bausum, Tom | BM3 | Jan 15, 1962 – Jan 16, 1964 | SECOND | I AM A PLANK OWNER ALSO HAVE THECOMMISSIONION CEREMONY BOOK. HAD A GREAT TIME IN NY. REMEMBER WELL THE AV GAS TANK PROBLEM AT START TO SHAKEDOWN.GREAT SHIP. |
| Schultes, Ray | FTG-2 | Feb 1962 – Jul 19, 1965 | THIRD | PLANK OWNER. ASSIGNED FROM FT"A"SCHOOL. TAD AT ACU-2, LITTLE CREEK. PRECOM SCHOOL,NOB, NORFOLK. WHERE ARE ALL THE OTHER PLANK OWNERS? |
| Evans, Rodney | BT 2 | Feb 1962 – Apr 1966 | B | Plank Owner |
| Langenwalter, William | RDC | Mar 1962 – Oct 1965 | Operations, CICWO, OOD | Plankowner |
| Cantrell, Douglas | Seaman | Mar 6, 1962 – Mar 6, 1964 | Ship Cook | It was a pleasure serving on this ship! Went to GITMO in 1963. Original Crew member plank owner. Home port in Norfolk, VA. Hitchhiked ALL the way back to Cleveland, Oh every chance I got to see my wonderful fiancee! |
| Archer, David | EM 2 | Apr 1962 – May 1964 | Electrical | Precom wasn't bad but you can keep N.Y. To cold to stand on flight deck for inspection in November. |
| Hood, Gary | Apr 10, 1962 – Feb 23, 1964 | A | I was in Brooklin Navy Yard working on the Raleigh and standing watches before commissing | |
| Desantis, Patrick | RD3 | Apr 17, 1962 – Apr 27, 1965 | CIC | Plankowner |
| Fitzpatrick, Dominic | LTJG | Jul 15, 1962 – Sep 30, 1963 | Navigator | Plank owner. Great ship,Good crew & many good memories |
| Tovrog, Bert | FTG2 | Jul 16, 1962 – Sep 29, 1964 | 3rd - Gun Gang | Fire Control Technicians were a part of the Gunners Mates, got along very well and worked side by side at all times. May 16, 1963 promoted to FTG2 then replaced Dennis Dangler FTG1 (who was transfered) as the leading Fire Control Petty Officer. |
| Tovrog, Bert | FTG-2 | Jul 16, 1962 – Sep 29, 1964 | 3rd | 3rd Div. consisted of Fire Control Technicians and Gunners Mates. Both groups worked very well together on all ordnance or electronics issues. I was the leading FT responsible for all ordnance electronics equipment and special weapons . |
| Tilko, Frank | QM3 | Aug 1, 1962 – Jan 1, 1964 | Navigation | Plank owner..Retired Civilian life...Enjoyed my time with all of you..Living in VA..3 Children with 5 Grandkids..all boys!!! Lovin' Life |
| Geiger, Jerry | EM3 | Sep 1962 – Mar 6, 1964 | E | Plank owner would like to get in contact with some of my old shipmates & see what you are doing after the navy |
| Terwilliger, Jerald "Jerry" | RM2 | Sep 8, 1962 – Dec 31, 1965 | Operations | Had some great times aboard "Old Smokey", good friends and geat memories. |
| Brown, Dennis | ETN-2 | Oct 1962 – Apr 1, 1966 | ET | Arrived just after commissioning, spent my whole career in USN aboard 'old smokey'. Left for follow-on C schools. Lots of memories, and even though I drank and was an alcoholic until years later, I've been dry 40 yrs! |
| Bibb, Ken | EN2 | Mar 1, 1963 – Aug 1, 1964 | A Gang | I worked in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration in A Gang, my brother Cline Bibb was a MMC in M Division. Looking for information on reunions and any shipmates for 1963-1964. I remember Hood, any one else out there? |
| McGraw, Doug (Lil Mac) | EM3 | Apr 16, 1963 – Apr 16, 1965 | E | |
| Campbell, Peter | Ship Fitter striker FN | Jun 20, 1963 – Jan 21, 1965 | R Divison | It was a great adventure for a 17 y/o kid from New England. Old San Juan was a blast! So was Ponce. Rum cokes were 25 cents. (A coke was.50 cents!) The girls at the Black Cat Bar left me with many happy memories! |
| Peterson, Bradford | E-3 | Jul 16, 1963 – Sep 14, 1965 | M | |
| Steverman, Peter | LTJG | Oct 1963 – Oct 1965 | B | My first ship - the one I'll never forget ! |
| McKoy, James | BT3 | Nov 12, 1963 – Mar 7, 1967 | B | A great start to life. Remember Capt's Mast for giving out free cokes from broken soda machine. I guess Chief Greer must be on the other side of the green. Left the ship in San Juan bound for home in Brooklyn. |
| Levesque, David | SEAMAN RADIO STRIKER | Dec 11, 1963 – Jun 10, 1964 | Operations | I knew how many times Terwilliger was busted. It was a great experience especially going back to norfolk through the VaCapes during a hurricane with Lt. Jardine (Engr Officer) as OD passing a RADM under- way (breach of naval etiquettte) |
| Casey, Roger | RM3 | 1964 – 1965 | Communications OC | Does anyone remember when we went to Norway, crossed the Artic Circle and became Blue Noses? How about when pulling into the pier in Bremer Haven Germany we trashed one of our outrigger decks. |
| Miller, Bobby | RM3 | 1964 – 1966 | OC | I remember casey. i was talking to the tugs that night , remember when u took my watch whin i was not able to get up after Norway |
| McKee, James | bt3 | Jan 1964 – Jan 1967 | B | |
Stultz, William (Bill)  | ETR-2 | Feb 1964 – Jul 8, 1965 | OE | I saw a picture of USS New York LPD 21 which brought back memories of LPD1. Santo Domingo crisis and cruise to Vigo Spain and Oporto Portugal were memorable. |
| Armstrong, Charlie | mm3 | Feb 23, 1964 – Dec 21, 1966 | m | |
| Latta, William | mm3 | Mar 1964 – Jun 1967 | machinest mate | 3 winters in the carribean 1 trip to the north atlantic - arctic circle 1 trip spain / portual great crew in aft engine room |
| Henderson, David | Capt. USMC | Mar 12, 1964 – Mar 26, 1966 | CCO | Writing book on Raleigh covering Operation Steel Pike I, Dominican Republic Operation and Norway (Barfrost 65) operation and all liberty ports in between. Any stories on these operations appreciated. |
| Stebbins, Dan | Ens. | Apr 1964 – Aug 1964 | Communications | |
| Troise, Nicholas/nick | E3/cook and baker | Apr 4, 1964 – Apr 21, 1966 | comissery | |
| Jones, Russell/russ | DM2 | Nov 1964 – May 1965 | X | Stationed in Portsmouth, Va. At that time not my favorite city. |
| Fulgham, Richard | E3 | 1965 – | X | Yeoman, I was. Bespectacled smart ass. Hi Waugh, Bobbitt, Cmmdr Mallard, Cptn Yates, Collier, Hackhalser, Thompson, Morgan. We took marines to the Dominican Republic - we stormed the nasty houses of Jamaica. |
| Wharton, Joseph | LTJG | Jan 1965 – May 1966 | OI | LOOKING FOR THOSE WITH WHOM i SERVED. |
| Vitale, Stephen | BT 3rd Class | Jan 1965 – Sep 1968 | B | |
| Howell, Robert | BM3 | Jan 4, 1965 – Dec 2, 1967 | 1 division | Are there any USS Raleigh LPD 1 Men that have any info about the Viking Princis Fire in April 1966? |
| Welch, Alan | SEAMAN | Feb 1965 – Aug 1967 | ||
| Coleman, Tom | LTJG | Feb 1965 – Nov 1968 | CIC | Post Navy I joined IBM and had a very interesting career in international high tech sales. I now chase golf balls in Florida during the winter and entertain 10 grandkids at a lakefront cottage in maine |
| Vineyard, Bill | MM3 | Mar 1965 – Jul 1968 | M | Many memories, some good, some bad. Getting woke up in the middle of the night to gunfire and GENERAL QUARTERS is not a country boys dream. Just retired from the SEABEES, (2) desert trips, GOD BLESS our Marine/Navy team. SEMPER FI! |
| Ivy, Doug | BT3 | Mar 1965 – Nov 1967 | Black Gang | It's funny, the longer I was in the Navy the more I hated it. And now the longer I've been out the more I loved it. Looking back it truely was a great time in my life. |
| Flores, William (Bill) | CS-2 | Mar 19, 1965 – Jun 11, 1967 | S-2 | Had some great times aborad the old girl. I remember the Capt telling the XO "did you see that pier jump out and hit us?" when we hit the pier at Roosey Roads PR. I often think of the night life in San Juan....good times. |
| Warner, John | MM2 | Jun 1965 – Jun 1968 | M | Great times on the Raleigh. My worst experience was June 22,1967 as Duty MM. Bill Latta and I found 2 ‘A’ gang shipmates unconscience in Eng Room #1 while repairing a steam valve. CPR was hopeless. A sad ride to NOB Hosp |
| Haines, Mike (Hap) | MM2 | Jul 1965 – Aug 1968 | Operations | Unforgettable times and places, often thought of. |
| White, Ed(tiger) | RD2 | Sep 1965 – Jun 1968 | CIC | Great memories out at sea but do not remember to much once arriving in the liberty ports(carribean).Too many 151 rum punches I guess. |
| Orlowsky, Philip | ABH-3 | Sep 1965 – Aug 1967 | V-1 | |
| Wilson, Willie-wilson | E-4 | Sep 1965 – Feb 1969 | NO. 1 FIREROOM | I wish I would have focused 100 % more towards a Navy career instead of 100 % on my foolish drinking habits. |
| Mauldin, Douglas | FIREMAN | Oct 20, 1965 – Oct 25, 1966 | M | HAD ALOT OF FRIENDS ON THE RALEIGH. JERRY WHO WAS NORTH WILKESBORRO N.C. AND VINNIE WHO INVITED ME TO HIS HOME FOR DINNER. WATKINS. |
| Wilson, Donald "willie" Wilson | E-3 | Nov 1965 – Jan 1968 | Black Gang #1 Fireroom | To all my mates who remember me and liked me, THANK YOU! To all of you that did'nt, I don't blame you! It took me along time to face the fact that I'm an alcoholic! I apologize to you all! Been sober 26 yrs. Remember the Viking Princess |
| Tillery, Joe | BM-3 | Nov 1965 – Aug 5, 1969 | 1st | |
| Jaremchuk, John "jayjay" | CYN3 | Dec 1965 – Aug 1967 | OC | Well we rammed a pier in Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico, we sideswiped the S.S. France in N.Y. harbor, and we lost our sterngate trying for liberty call in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. Great memories, huh, Simmons? |
| Bunting, Robert | ABF3 | Dec 1965 – Oct 1967 | V | Where is Batman & The lug? |
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