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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Vancouver (LPD 2). 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 661 crew members registered for the USS Vancouver (LPD 2).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1963 | 1964 – 1966 | 1967 – 1968 | 1969 – 1970 | 1971 – 1972 | 1973 – 1974 | 1975 – 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker, Kevin | PN2 | 1978 – 1981 | ADMIN | |
| Hunziker, Greg | E3 | 1978 – 1980 | Air | What's up, I was just loking to find some of my old pals. Sorry we lost contact Mike, I will leave my new E-Mail |
| Brokus, Joe | EM | 1978 – 1981 | Fresh Air Snipe | Lots of memories, some tuff to recall cause of the influences. Still doin this stuff off and on, went from there to Army now the Airforce, cant seem to shake it off, what was I thinking.(joe.brokus@yahoo.com). |
| Townsend, Paul | AS3 | 1978 – 1980 | Air | Looking for anyone in the air dept. |
| Woodward, Timothy | SH3 | 1978 – 1980 | S-3 (supply) | |
| Lambert, Alan | E5 | 1978 – Aug 31, 1978 | Electronic warfare | Interesting duty, up until the Vancouver I had bees stationed on Destroyers |
| Moore, Gary | ABF3 | 1978 – 1980 | V AIR | It would be great to hear from others. It's been a long time! |
| Fitzpatrick, George | QM3 | 1978 – 1979 | Navigation | Westpac 1978-1979 Hawaii, Enewetok Atoll, Marshall Islands,Subic Bay, Philippines, Pusan, South Korea, Hong Kong (for Christmas) Yokosuka, Japan, Cebu, Philippines, Hawaii, San Diego. CA |
| Moreau, Fred (Frenchy) | YN2 | Jan 1978 – 1981 | Nav/Admin | |
| Lavoie, Jim | MM2 | Jan 3, 1978 – Sep 28, 1981 | M | Not to good with a lot of the names but Phayre, thought we left you in the aft engine room bilge. Saw names like Graffe, Myers, Botch, Vidal, Porter... Dang we had as much fun as you could have in the Navy. |
| Calo, Tommy | IC 3 | Feb 20, 1978 – Jul 29, 1981 | E-DIVISION | FUN 3 YEARS. THE BEST WAS DRY DOCK LIVING IN DOWN TOWN SAN DIEGO HOTEL. ANYONE REMEMBER THAT? |
| Papworth, Mike | LPD-2 | Feb 25, 1978 – Dec 11, 1979 | 3RD | i WAS IN 3RD DIVISION GUNNERS MATE. |
| Tilton, John | mmfa | Aug 3, 1978 – Jul 7, 1982 | m | |
| Billings, Arthur | LCPL E-3 | Aug 25, 1978 – May 10, 1979 | usmc tanks | |
| Pitcock, George | GMG2 | Sep 1, 1978 – Aug 29, 1983 | 2nd & 3rd | I served in 2nd & 3rd Division & would like to hear from anyone aboard between 78-83. I joined the Marines after leaving the Navy and retired a GySgt. Great times on this ship! My e-mail address is usmc7899@comcast.net. |
| Cpl.vasquez, Danny | E-4 | Sep 10, 1978 – Apr 2, 1979 | 1Blt 12th Marine. 1st Marine Brigade. 3rd Marine Div, | Charlie Battery 1Blt 12 Marine 1st Marine Brigade 3rd Marine Div, 1977-79. 0811 section chef gun#3 105mm went on the 2nd west pack float, on the Vancouver lpd-2 Lqqkn 4 my Marine Brothers. that served on the. van can do |
| Van Houten, Robert | E-3 | Oct 1978 – Mar 1979 | 3btln/3marines | WestPac tour with some of you guys/worked as radio operator. Great time in Subic/Korea Party Hardy. Since retired from NY ANG 24yrs |
| Howser, Wayne | OS1 Wayne Howser | Nov 1978 – Nov 1984 | OI | Was a long time ago but I enjoyed the Van Can Do |
| Mertell, Holland | HTFN | Nov 17, 1978 – Mar 23, 1980 | Repair | 30 years is a long time, If anyone would be curious I spent a total of 27 years in the Navy and Reserves retiring as an HT1. I see Greg Phayre on this list an da couple of others I remember, has anyone ever heard from Juan Thomaston? |
| Dailey, Carl | HT2 | Nov 20, 1978 – May 12, 1980 | R | R-Division Ruled |
| Tilton, John/ Tucson Tilly | MMFA | Dec 13, 1978 – Jul 15, 1982 | M | All extra duty personnel now muster in front of the Master at Arms Office.Hey Myers Petty Jones Lazarus Graffe Botch Casper Seymore and so many faces with no names. |
| Cagle, Les | HT3 | 1979 – 1982 | R | Were did the time go we sure had some fun |
| Marshall, John B. | BT1 | 1979 – 1985 | B | |
| Clark, Michael | GMG1 | 1979 – 1981 | 3RD | What a Great Time I spent on Vancouver. I had a great Division with squared away guys like George, Al, Dean and also got to work as the Sportscaster on KVAN TV with my buddy JO Rob Legget Great Memories!! |
| Lazarus, John | E3 | Jan 1979 – May 1981 | 2 | I was in 2nd Div and have some pics on the web. If you go to http://www.flickr.com/photos/tacocancun/sets/ Click on the thumbnail that says 'Navy'. |
| Conway, Wayne | PN1 | Feb 1979 – Jun 1979 | Pers/Admin | I was sent to the Vancouver by PACFLT, when the PNC retired and no replacement was available. |
| Cole, John | SKSN | Mar 9, 1979 – Nov 14, 1982 | Supply | |
| Johnson, Erik | OS2 | Apr 11, 1979 – Jun 16, 1984 | OI | Hey boys! Kept a diary of the 80 cruise. Jolo's Marilyns Hole in the Wall Disco 73 San Miguel Mojo bar fines monkey meat. Real Navy! Before I retired in 98 some ensign called me a dinasour. I said thanks. Please e me. ejjohnson15@yahoo.co |
| Rodgers, John | E3 | Apr 21, 1979 – May 12, 1981 | B | go wake up Balm, Reno has no money, in the bilge Broderick, Lawrence kicked my rear in the smoker, turn and burn. ROUGESIXJR@yahoo.com / FACEBOOK |
| Larwence, Steve | BT2 | May 22, 1979 – Sep 18, 1982 | B | Turn Two & hit the bilges! Ha... Main Control..#1 Fireroom Whats your RPM? How did reupp'in work out for ya? Scott, Kd, Ware, Marshall, Clays, |
| Myers, Rick | MM2 | Jun 1979 – Sep 1982 | M | Engine Room 1. Hole snipes rock. Where are my mates? Petty, Brown, Lavoie, RAGs, Seymor, Irby, Sullivan, Tuscon Tilly, Trap, Jurek. |
| Townsend, Paul | ASE3 | Jul 1979 – Nov 1981 | V Air | One of the best tours I spent. |
| Freeman, Jeff | RM2 | Jul 1, 1979 – Sep 10, 1982 | Radio | Had a great time becoming a Shellback when we crossed over on our Westpac prior to the Vancouver going into drydock. It was my one and only Westpac but I have many memories of our times overseas. The Florida Club was my hangout in Subic Bay!!! |
| O'Malley, Shawn | E-3 | Jul 19, 1979 – Jul 2, 1981 | r | great time hope to hear from old mates beach get back with me |
| Graham, Arthur Bland | BT3 | Aug 12, 1979 – Mar 12, 1983 | B | I really enjoy telling my friends stories about the old times on the Van-Can-Do. Wish good health to everybody from #1&2 Hole. Like Scott, Vidal, Hiliker, Buck, KD, Fondren, Lawrence who married my sister, Tahah, McCloud, Rodgers, Canfeild. |
| Sustello, Kevin | sn e-3 | Aug 28, 1979 – Jan 10, 1982 | div 1 | Hey mates.....I'm looking for John Cole...anyone knows his where-about? email:sustello7@hotmail.com |
| Trautmiller, Dave "Traut" | MM3 | Oct 20, 1979 – Oct 17, 1983 | A-Gang | Anyone out there from 79-83? |
| Plourde, Sonny | BM3 | Nov 15, 1979 – Jul 24, 1981 | 2nd | I only enlisted to go to college and to see the world. Great times I had. |
| Patience, Bill | AA | Dec 1979 – May 1980 | Airdales | My first time at sea was to Eureka Ca. I was in the Pot Shack. After 8 years of AD, 4 1/2 of reserve time, I crossed to the USAF in 1991, commissioned in 1994 and now an O-5. Van-Can-Do, you call, we haul! |
| Santana, Orlando | BT-3 | Dec 13, 1979 – Aug 26, 1983 | B | Did two WESTPAC's on the Vancouver. Would be great to hear from any of the guys from the forward and aft Firerooms, especially Kevin Killer Porter, Rober Vidal, Doug Broderick, Old Man Valentine, etc. |
| Murietta, Al | GMG2 | Dec 15, 1979 – Jun 12, 1983 | GUNNER'S MATE |
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