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USS Austin (LPD 4) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Austin (LPD 4). 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 911 crew members registered for the USS Austin (LPD 4).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1964 | 1965 – 1966 | 1967 – 1968 | 1969 – 1970 | 1971 – 1973 | 1974 – 1976 | 1977 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – 1993 | 1994 – 1995 | 1996 – 1998 | 1999 – 2000 | 2001 – 2003 | 2004 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin, Jr> | e-3 | 1967 – 1970 | navy | I am the daughter of Millard Fillmore Martin JR. I was wondering if anyone remembers him and could tell me some of the adventures he went on. He died when I was a little girl. |
| Gauthier, Paul | EN3 | Feb 1967 – Dec 20, 1968 | A | Wondering what's become of the Austin. Is she still carring the jar heads around? Is she still commisioned? Is Norfork still her home Port? |
| Hill, Lloyd /sonny | RD2 | Feb 1967 – Oct 1971 | great times good memorys good fun | |
| Cruz, Dennis | Sfpfn | Feb 27, 1967 – May 10, 1968 | R | Like to hear from the guys I served with |
| Johnston, Carey | E-3 | Mar 1967 – Oct 1968 | Deck Ape | |
| Zayas, David | BM2 | Apr 1967 – Sep 1970 | ||
| McDowell, James/ Mac | SK-4 | Apr 1967 – Jul 1967 | I served aboared the austin for a short period of time. I was transfered from the uss okinawa LPH-3 because it was being relocated to the west coast and i only had 3 mos.left before being discharged. | |
| Tilton (Deceased), Leslie | Lance Corporal | Apr 16, 1967 – Aug 18, 1967 | 2nd Batallion 2nd Marines | Hi my father passed away recently. I am his son just trying to find out more about his service and the places he went and things he did. Thank you, His son Brian Tilton |
| McDowell, Kenneth (Doc) | HM1 | Apr 21, 1967 – 1968 | MEDICAL DEPT | i'M NOT SURE OF THE DATES i SERVED. wE HAD A AFRO-AMERICAN GUY FOR THE CHIEF. I WAS THE LPO. i WAS FRIENDS WITH THE OIL KING (CAN'T REMEMER HIS NAME ) |
| Beare, Lloyd | W1 | Jun 1967 – | OE | I was the second EMO. I was the OOD for the experiments with the Marine under way launch of LVTs |
| Catalli, Andrew (Andy) | AN | Jun 1, 1967 – Mar 1, 1971 | V-1 | Worked the Flight Deck, Under Sam Flynn ABH 1 _ Part of the crash crew and Maintenance crew. worked with a bunch of swell guys.. |
| Ziccarelli, Frank | FTG-2 | Nov 1967 – Feb 1969 | Third (Gunnery) | Proud to have served aboard The Most Squared Away ship on the East Coast. Does anyone know of GMGC Chaput, FTG-1 White, Bo Bilinski, Joe Benyo, Plympton, BM-1 Skahan, Ray Chiles, Lt. Locke |
| Andrews, Lavern | ETR2 | Nov 1967 – May 1969 | OE | Worked Hard,But learned lessons I used through out my career. WO Beare was fun to work for and and had forgotten more than I knew. |
| Sconocchia, Gary | RM3 | 1968 – 1972 | 2ND/OC | i remember being the mothership for the pg's crossing the atlantic. jj you were always pissed off! lol are you still alive lou?? what about you hooker? shahan? the pipe festival? lol ball? still shake the coffeepot jj? weber? rekrut? sloan? espo? |
| Beverly, Gary D. (Danny) | E3 | 1968 – 1970 | Air | Friends I can remember are Darrell Cobb, Roger Gunn, Harmon Pye, our leader 1st class Flynn, also Reuben Hernandez. Wonder if Borges is still boxing? I remember the equator crossing ritual. Wouldn't want to do that again. |
| Mayer, Michael | EM3 | 1968 – 1971 | E | Was there for the stern gate, Apollo, Equator, |
| Penny, Albert | ETN2 | 1968 – 1971 | OE | good years; ended up on shore duty in San Diego |
| Zeigler, Doug | MM3 | 1968 – 1972 | M | Looking back my 4 years was a good time even being down in the hole(engine room)I learned alot and worked with a many good people, |
| Lester, Larry | BM | Jan 1968 – Jun 1971 | 1st and 2nd | I remember crossing the equator and going from polly wog to a Shell Back. 1st class BM Skahan and Chief Davison. Skahan would throw things and scream at all the deck personnel |
| Bakie, John | LI 3 | Feb 1968 – Sep 1970 | X Admin | Remember Crossing the equator and becoming a shellback. GITMO Shakedown Cruise 1968 Losing the "Tailgate" off the back of the ship during landing exercises. Served with Dave Wilmer, Harold Dorsey from Baltimore M. Med Cruise 1970, Carb Cruis |
| Locke, Richard | LT | Feb 1968 – Oct 1969 | Navigation | I was on the bridge when the Captain kicked the (sh??) trash can after we fired a round over Vieques Island. |
| Cuccaro, Frank | BT 3 | Feb 8, 1968 – May 12, 1968 | B - | It was short,but I had a good time.The guys in B Div were cool. |
| Criswell, Doyle | SM | Feb 24, 1968 – Dec 19, 1969 | 2 | I love my time on the Austin. I met a lot of good people and had a good time. We cross the equator and Apollo. The Austin was a great ship. |
| Workman, Roger | 3RD CLASS | Mar 1968 – Oct 1971 | V1 | Fond memories of crossing equator. |
| Segobia, Michael | HN | Mar 1968 – Nov 1969 | H | I was a stiker on the U.S.S. Austin. Went to Great Lakes Illinois. NTC/RTC Orlando, Fl. Enjoyed the tour at sea. Hi Gary Laxton & Wells, the North Carolina Connection. Best of luck to all that have served our ship, God Bless All! |
| Reimer, Edward | MR3 | Mar 3, 1968 – Oct 21, 1971 | A | Made a lot of good friends ! Seen a lot of different places !I remember crossing the Equator during the Apollo 15 shot, it was a memorable moment. |
| Helms, Bruce | HT2 | Apr 7, 1968 – Apr 26, 1969 | Repair | I remember all you guys in R- Div. DC3 McQuire, Kessel, DC2? Penn, Pennington, Wheeler I think was from WVA, lots more and yes the AFFF in lower vehicle stowage or well deck. Also served on LPD-14 as HTCM Later... |
| White, Johnny | MR2 | Apr 19, 1968 – Nov 23, 1971 | A | Lots to see, lots of friendships made, lots of steaming. From GITMO to Apollo to becoming a shellback. From San Juan to Naples and many places in between. Watching the stern gate sink, laying topside on the fenders, WOW! |
| McPherson, Vic | PN-2 | Jun 15, 1968 – Jul 9, 1972 | X | Great ship. Fond Memories |
| Winfrey, Brice/winny | QM3 | Jun 15, 1968 – Nov 15, 1969 | Navigation | It was a wonderful experience. Hard to believe it's been 40 years ago. |
| Rutherford, Bill | ABH | Jul 1968 – Jan 1970 | V1 | best times of my life (did not realize it at the time). Met a lot of different people from all over the states and enjoyed all their friendships. crossed the equator and became a shell back. Left ship for further trainin |
| MacK, Robert E. | QM2 | Jul 1968 – Nov 1971 | Nav | Spent my entire enlistment aboard the Austin. Good ship, good crew, and good times. |
| Bailey, Joe N. | MR_3 | Aug 8, 1968 – Nov 20, 1971 | A | Med Cruise was long and demanding also was fun at times. |
| Whitley, Roy | ABH3 | Sep 1968 – Dec 1971 | V1 | Some of the finest men on earth: Roger Workman, "Hoetiger", Pie. Hey, where's the doughboy? Looking for Flynn? |
| Hammer, John | Seamen | Oct 1, 1968 – Apr 2, 1970 | #2 | I`m originally from Xenia,OH. I`M retired and i now reside in Horn Lake MS.I`m trying to locate an old friend of mine,Vernon Simpson from memphis TN. |
Essl, Robert  | CS 5 | Oct 1, 1968 – Jul 1, 1970 | Supply | would like to hear From anyone who served in supply or commissary during 1968 to 1970. Great memories of the Austin crew. Collins, Chavers, Webster, Walls, Faulkenstein, Shoemaker, Cheif Johnson and Cheif Smith. |
| Samona, Robert | en 3 | Oct 15, 1968 – Aug 11, 1972 | a gang | nice site, finally found synder////also lookin for overton,wakefield,witkowski,chief walden.,and erine odell..my e mail is lugga29@hotmail.com anyone has info on them please e mail me |
| Hernandez, Ruben | ABH-3 | Nov 1968 – Jun 1972 | V-Air | TJ was my home for almost my entire time in the Navy. Looking back it has been the best time of my life. Thanks to websites, I probable would have never found her. Wish I could take a tour of her sometime. Best regards to the Austin and her crew. |
| McDonald, Bob | ABH 3 | Nov 1968 – Jul 1970 | V 1 | Met a lot of great people. |
| Hoffmaster, Bradley | dk3 | Nov 1968 – Nov 1970 | disbursing | i remember losing the stern gate in the med. nice liberty port in malta. deck lt was relieved of duty for this. crossed equator, became shellback. ran out of food on this deployment and pulled into caracus venazuela. |
| Helmick, James (Wally) | PNC(AW) | Nov 1, 1968 – Nov 1, 1970 | V division | Had a great time. I started as an AA and left the ship as an ABH3. Many fond memories. We were a very close nit group. I went on to change my rating to Personnelman and retiring on Aug 1991 PNC. |
| Falkenstein, Rodney "falky" | SH3 | Nov 5, 1968 – Jul 13, 1970 | Supply | Great memories of all the guys and adventures. Napolitano, Speedy, Johnson, McQuire, Dorsey, Fiigon, Mathson, Pierantozzi (best costume at the equator), Essel, Kaz, Jordan, on and on..... |
| FIIgon, Mike | E-5 | Nov 14, 1968 – Aug 15, 1972 | S-3 | Anyone from S-3 Division 1968-1972 ? |
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