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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell, Earl | MM2 | 1969 – 1971 | ||
| Stump, John | RD2 | 1969 – 1971 | Radar | 1st ship after A-School.. Remember well the day the steen gate fell off in the Med. We had a great time after the Jarheads left the ship and we did not have to stand in line for everything..... Crossed the equator on the Austin 1st time.. |
| Wells, Jim | HM2 | 1969 – 1970 | Medical | After 40 years I still dream of the Austin and her crew. I would love to cruise on her again. Mike, I remember you and Gary. Hope life has been good to you. Wish you the best and good health. |
| Wilmer, Dave | LI-3 | 1969 – 1970 | X Division | Began on the deck force and got into the print shop. Was on board for the Med cruise when we lost the stern gate. Also remember stamping ist day letters during the moon shot cruise when we also crossed the equator. Many |
| Rushing, Jack | SF3 | Feb 22, 1969 – Mar 15, 1971 | R Division | Was a great ship an crew was proud to serve on Her. |
| Robertson, James (Robbie) | MM2 | Mar 1, 1969 – Jul 31, 1972 | M | |
| Mauck, Raymond | airman | Mar 15, 1969 – Oct 9, 1970 | supply | I remember the equator trip. Proud to be a card carrying Shellback. And the stern gate falling off during the med cruise. I really liked Malta, had a good time down in "The Gut". The night we rode the hurricane out,fun |
| Ramella, Steve | ETN 2 | Apr 1969 – Jun 1972 | OE | Some of my fondest memories during my 9 years in the USN! I remember escorting the PGs to the Med, losing our stern gate in the Med, chow all over the mess deck in big storms. Super Gator was the best! |
| Munir, Mark | an | May 1969 – Sep 1, 1970 | V division | On the way back after we lost our stern gate I called man over board, someone hollered help, from under the catwalk and I thought it came from the water. after 3 musters we were on our way |
| Hodges, Austin | Seaman | Jun 1, 1969 – Jul 7, 1969 | Deck/A | Anyone durning that time we lost the tail gate |
| Peterson, Chris "pete" | BM | Aug 1969 – Jul 1972 | Deck/Boat | Boat coxswain/helm/liberty launch and liquor runs for restricted men, med twice, Apollo, shellback. Just found out yesterday that I've been working w/ shipmate Mac McCord for 2 years and didn't know. 40 years-what are the odds? Too weird! |
| Lewis, Clayborne "Lewi' | FTG3 | Aug 1969 – Apr 1970 | 3rd (Gunnery) | I am a lucky son-of-a-gun to have served on the Austin. Great Ship, Great Crew, Good officers and some officers not so good. |
| Teichman, John (Jack) | BM3 | Sep 16, 1969 – Jun 1, 1973 | 2nd Division, Boat Deck | Came fresh out of Boot camp on board and left on first deployment the following day. Grew up fast and took on a lot of responsibility quickly. Was Petty Officer in charge of Boat Division for 2 years. |
| Gray, James (Dad) | MM3 | Nov 1969 – Nov 1972 | M | |
Bass, Danny  | E-2 | Nov 24, 1969 – Jun 25, 1970 | deck force | I was assigned right out of bootcamp |
| Hurd, Don | MR3 | 1970 – 1971 | A | Worked in machine shop with Joe Baily, Johnny White, Mac Maccord and Eddie Reimer. Anybody know of Ernie Odell EN2? |
| Strano, Harold (Chris) | IC 3 | 1970 – 1972 | E | IC Gyro room, Repair 5, Main Control Pit Sward, Casualty Communications X40J Rigger, Member of Ships Landing Force, O1 Level Movie Operator, My blue working jacket had Uncle Sam's hat painted on back. Friends G Derck, (D. Felton TAPS) |
| Merullo, Carmen | ETN5 | 1970 – 1971 | Communication | Loved the helicopter rides! It was nice to visit Naples when we lost our stern gate! |
| Snyder, Dennis | EN3 | Feb 1970 – Oct 28, 1972 | Assigned to Boat and Hydrualic Gang A Division. I was present for the decommisioning ceremony Would like to hear from others who served during that period. | |
| Wade, Phillip | MM2 | Feb 1970 – Jun 1, 1973 | M Division | I started as a Fireman and learned Austin's Propulsion, Electric, Water, and Auxiliary system. I left the Navy from Austin as MM2. I worked at the Oconee Nuclear Site for 36 years and used a lot of the skill I learned. |
| Price, Howell | E3 | Feb 1970 – Dec 1973 | 2nd | |
| Weaver, Darrell | EM-3 | Feb 1970 – Mar 1973 | E | Had some great times in the Med..Made two Med cruises and certainly remember losing the sterngate. It drifted two miles away to the bottom before it was found. Enjoyed the Carribean cruise also. Good times,good friends. |
| Bergeron, David | Cpl. E-4 | Mar 1970 – Oct 1970 | BLT 1/8 - BLT 3/8 2ND Marine Division | On the U.S.S. Austin twice. Mar.-Oct.70 as Plt. radioman; Dec.70 - May 71 as Co. radioman. Lost fan-tail gate while on field exercises. "Contrary to popular belief we got along good with the sailors". VG experience! |
| Rudden, Dennis | RD 2 | Mar 1970 – Apr 1974 | OI | 1st ship I was on and learned a lot. Med cruises were a blast, got to see Cannes at the age of 18! I do remember when the stern gate fell off and trying to retrieve it with the B&A crane. |
| Perez, Joseph | BT3 | Mar 14, 1970 – Oct 17, 1973 | BT3 | WORK MANY HOT DAYS IN THE ENGINE ROOM. TRAVEL ALL OVER EUROPE AND THE CARREBIAN . GREAT SHIPMATES AND EXPERIENCE YOU WOULD NEVER FORGET |
| McCormick, Patrick A. | BT2 | Apr 15, 1970 – Oct 29, 1971 | B | Does anyone remember me saving the cook from drowning in Cannes, France? Ski MM3 helped me out. The cook was Cheavers,2nd class cook. not to sure on his spelling. |
| Beach, Dale | CPL | May 1970 – Jun 1970 | 2nd marine | i was an ontos crewman on the med cruise |
| Berkheiser, Chuck | SK3 | Jun 5, 1970 – Apr 5, 1972 | S1 | |
| Satterthwaite, Kimlar | MR3 | Jul 1970 – | A Division | I was a MR in the machine shop within the A Division. I would like to contact any other crew in the shop. Also, there were only a few African-Americans on board I would like to hear from any of them. |
| Gave;, Alan (Lou) | RM3 | Jul 6, 1970 – Jun 10, 1972 | OC | Traveled on Med. 3-70 cruise, 1-72 Carib. & recovery for Apollo mission. Great crew in radio shack. |
| Holter, Spencer | SK2 | Aug 1970 – Aug 1971 | Supply | Worked in the supply office for Chief Hauldren, Lt. Geroe. |
| Slea, Jerry | ET-1 | Aug 1, 1970 – Sep 20, 1971 | OE | Made 1st Class two days before reporting aboard my only ship! Was Leading ET through yard avails in Maryland and NNSY, underway training in GITMO and the Med cruise. |
| Huber, Dave | BM2 | Aug 12, 1970 – Aug 1, 1974 | 2nd Division - Boat Deck Division | Had really 4 great years on board the USS Austin. Came aboard right out of boot camp and stayed on board for my entire 4 years. Would love to hear from some of the guys that I knew from 1970 - 1974. Goat Island, Lost anchor, great cruises ! |
| Stacey, Larry | ABH3 | Aug 20, 1970 – Dec 15, 1971 | V-1 | Enjoyed serving on the Austin. Saw a lot of places and enjoyed the time there on board. Went on into the USAR and just retired with 41 years as a CW4. |
| Bourgeois, Allie | SN | Sep 1970 – Jul 1972 | OI | |
| Taylor, Darrell | etn3 | Sep 24, 1970 – Jul 30, 1973 | ET | |
| Keller, Kevin | MM3 | Oct 1970 – Aug 2, 1974 | M | Made some good friends, had some great times. I remember "goat Island", mid east crises in 73, and the lost anchor in the med. Would love to see the Austin again sometime to see how she looks now. |
| Newman, Ron | LI 3 | Oct 1970 – May 12, 1971 | X Print Shop | Med cruise 1970 / 71 Served in the print Shop |
| Russell, John | HT2 | Nov 1970 – 1973 | R | Some of the best times in my younger years.Met some great people,had loads of fun. |
| McIntyre, Bill | FN | Nov 1970 – Sep 1973 | B | I rember lost tail gate, lost anchor, LST colission, near miss with Onass Liner, Louis LaMore westerns, brownie versus whitie card games, and alot of other things that I would never put in print. |
| Haug, Dennis (Denny) | ABH 3 | Dec 1970 – Nov 1972 | V-1 | Great Experience. Served with a great bunch of guys! |
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