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USS Duluth (LPD 6) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Duluth (LPD 6). 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 894 crew members registered for the USS Duluth (LPD 6).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1965 | 1966 – 1967 | 1968 – 1969 | 1970 – 1971 | 1972 – 1973 | 1974 – 1976 | 1977 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – 1991 | 1992 – 1993 | 1994 – 1996 | 1997 – 1998 | 1999 – 2000 | 2001 – 2002 | 2003 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conklin, John | sn | Jan 2, 1970 – Mar 1, 1971 | deck | Looking to contact BM3 Gary Brashears |
| Stoll, Michael | rm3 | Jan 9, 1970 – May 21, 1973 | oc | |
| Karp, Harvey | EM3 | Jan 20, 1970 – Mar 10, 1971 | Electricians | looking to hear from shipmates that remember me |
| Dilbeck, John, Jd, Big John | ETR2 | Mar 1970 – 1973 | OE | Wow! Like opening a forgotten door! So many extraordinary guys performing absolute miracles -- on an everyday basis. You folks were the very best! So many people; so many places; so many once-in-a-lifetime experiences! Heartfelt salute! |
| Salimbene, Mike | FTGSN | Mar 1970 – Jul 1970 | 3RD | boarded Pier 4 San Diego right outta A school, Great crew jammed with Steve Donohue and Steven True George in the FT shack. Left on pier at White Beach, Okinawa with McMasters and Globokar due to injuries. I am honored. |
| Volz, Bob | E-3 | Mar 14, 1970 – Dec 10, 1970 | AVIATION | WAS ON BOARD, LOOKING FOR CRAIG OLSON,KEN SQIURES |
| Casali, Tony | ABH 3 | Apr 1970 – Nov 4, 1972 | V | A true love hate relationship. Duty station "Tilly" Tony |
| Shubert, Alan | EM2 | Apr 29, 1970 – Dec 11, 1970 | Electricans | Was in charge of the battery locker. Made one westpac. Got of the Navy when we got back to the States. |
| Gwyer, Bill | MM2 | May 1, 1970 – Aug 14, 1972 | M | I have some good memories of those days. |
| Lawson, Kenny | ABH3 | May 1, 1970 – Nov 10, 1971 | V | I did two tours of duty to Viet-Nam aboard the Duluth. Had many good friends that I have lost touch with, Ratso are you out there? |
| Brown, David | EM3 | Oct 1970 – 1973 | B then E | I picked up the ship in Subic Bay in 1970, was sent to B Div, then on the next West Pac finally transfered to E. I ended up at the Naval Hospital in Subic for surgery in 1973 |
| Johnson, Jerry | SH2 | Oct 17, 1970 – Jun 16, 1974 | Supply---Disbursing Office | Remember my times on the USS Duluth like it was yesterday. I knew practically everyone on the ship on a first name basis. Played on the softball team, and had a blast getting revenge when I got to cross the equator for a second time. |
| Ciolek, Steve | RD3/OS3 | Oct 30, 1970 – Sep 29, 1974 | Radar/CIC | It's great to see so many old names that meant so much during those days.Alot of time has past /looking forward to hearing from some of you. |
| Harris, William | ABF-3 | Nov 16, 1970 – Nov 18, 1974 | V-4 Division | Gator Navy was the best duty while serving. I am looking to hear from old shipmates, it would be good to reconnect! |
| Kirk, Daniel | SN | Dec 1970 – Apr 1972 | DECK | Remember Lt. Kenneth K. Kimball, BM1 Buroda (Budha) |
| Martin, Larry | FN | Dec 1970 – Jan 1972 | E division | I had some great libertys during Westpac. Mainly with my best buddy Bill Palla. I transferred off during a Westpac cruise in the Philippines. I liked the Duluth better than the Seabees. |
| Cole, John | E3 | Dec 18, 1970 – Dec 8, 1972 | First | I was 1st & 2nd div yn under the command of Cpt. Mitchell served as yn for Lt.C KKK (Keneth Karl Kimbell) did 2 trips to Aussy got to get revenge on midshipmen. 1 of most mem.parts of my life. some good some not so good. |
| Quinton, Gene | E6/YN1 | Dec 22, 1970 – Dec 20, 1974 | 2 AND | This ship was a trucker. We sailed just every where including to Sydney, Australia. Visited all the far east to include Japan, Thailand, Hong Kong, PI, New Zealand, Okinawa. What a trip. Learned a lot but left as a YN3 & Retired a YN1. |
| Holder, Frank | ETR3 | 1971 – Jul 1974 | OE | SURE WOULD LIKE TO LOCATE MY OLD SHIPMATES FROM OE DIVISION. HOW ABOUT IT JOHN DILBECK, PETE MCNEIL, AND MANY MORE. |
| Smyth, Tom Aka Smitty | Fireman E 3 | 1971 – 1972 | Black hole gang MM | It was an honor serving with you guys something I have never forgotten, hope all is well God bless, Smitty |
| Hatcher, Galen | ETR-3 | Jan 1971 – Jun 1971 | Radar ET | I was just on for a West Pac (Subic-Vietnam-Hong Kong) before Nuc school. First ship had a great time. |
Howard, Gary  | BM3 | Jan 2, 1971 – Sep 23, 1974 | 1st | Looking for people that was on board when I was. . |
| Farrell, Brian | bm3 | Jan 2, 1971 – Aug 15, 1973 | frist | looking for well deck friends |
| Melcher, Dave | MR2 | Jan 6, 1971 – Dec 7, 1972 | Good ship-Good crew.So many memories. Can't forget Bill O'hara, JJ Gallo, Luckey, Frank Gallo, Kirby, McNaul, Frost, Adams, JC Campbell &so many more.Hong Kong,Subic,Sydney,Auckland,Shellback,Quang Tri,Danang. Like to hear from all who remem | |
| Long, Gilbert | BM3 | Jan 10, 1971 – Aug 15, 1974 | Second | Looking for any crew members who served on the USS Duluth from 1971 to 1974. We are trying to put together a reunion for all of us to get together and catch up! If you are interested contact Gil Long at 541-401-0521. |
| Nichols, Paul | RM2 | Mar 1971 – 1974 | RADIO GANG | Was supposed to go to Saigon for duty but they changed my orders cause the D was getting underway for Westpac and they had no Teletype repairman .. and I was avail .. Spent about 38 of 43 months to and from Westpac...fond memories. |
| Zug, Calvin | SK1 | Mar 1971 – Oct 1973 | S1 | Great tour of duty. Promoted to Chief E-7 during my time on board. Took Duluth thru SOAP during its overhaul in San Diego in late 73/74. Great time with all personnel who inventoried all supply parts. Retired in 1981. |
| Grater, Larry | RM1 | Mar 1, 1971 – Jan 31, 1972 | Radioman | Love to hear from any of the 1st class that was aboard at that time. |
| Dorricott, Gary | Bm1 | Mar 3, 1971 – Feb 4, 1974 | B | |
| Nichols, Paul | RM2/1 | Apr 1971 – Nov 1974 | Radio Gang | Went on board at 11 PM and at 6 AM the next day we went to Westpac/Da Nang. Spent about 38 of 43 months on board cruising to and from and around Vietnam. Loved the ship and still it fondly. Work on the waterfront in SD. Saw it decommed. |
| Higgins, Gary | BM3 | Jun 1971 – Mar 1975 | Deck (Well Deck) | Had some real good times on the "Dirty D", and came away with some good memories. |
| Morrison, Robert | EN2 | Jun 1971 – Aug 1972 | A | Great ship with a lot of found memories on the 71-72 West Pac. |
| Knap, John | fn | Jun 18, 1971 – Jul 1, 1973 | mike | great boat and crew loved hong kong |
| Cross, Clyde David | SK 3, storekeeper | Jul 1, 1971 – Nov 23, 1972 | supply S-1 | a good 16 months aboard. remenber sk1 Zug, chief Hardrich, po3 schorder. jerry johsonton, and many others. would like to hear from you all. |
| Nunez, Rueben | LPD 6 | Jul 15, 1971 – Jan 26, 1976 | 2nd | Jeff Hosko,John Hewitt, Steve Cholic, Bill Campana, Steve Donahue, Joe Facio, and many others...where are you guys? I pray all is well with you...contact me! |
| Storm, Ray | HM2 | Jul 27, 1971 – Mar 30, 1972 | Hospital/Sick Bay | Good to see several names that bring back good memories! |
| Hosko, Jeff | E3 | Aug 15, 1971 – Aug 4, 1972 | Doug or Ruben are you still around? Hey John - aroohah old buddy . are you guys still out there? Billy Campana- I told you I'd buy you a steak dinner when we got back to San Diego. That offer still stands. where are you? | |
| Hewitt, Jay | DNSN | Aug 15, 1971 – Dec 23, 1972 | Medical/Dental | I remember a bunch of you guys. I came aboard 8/71 & started in the well deck 3rd Div., then was a striker for dental tech. Left ship 12/72 for dental A school. Left Navy 12/74 as a DT3. |
| Walz, Charles | E2 | Sep 1971 – 1972 | A | Shipped out after boot camp from San Diego, California. |
| Lile, Jim | QM2 | Sep 1971 – Oct 1975 | Navigation | |
| Gallo, Frank M. | FN | Sep 13, 1971 – Jun 15, 1973 | A Gang | Beaucoup yrs gone by, but the memories are still alive. Shout out 2 MoparMelcher, Sturgeon,Kirby,Foxy,Huges,Tice,Messmore,Doom,Wahoo Wells, and of course my brother Johnny.Wow,what a ride.Stand by 4 heavy rolls! |
| Raney, Glenn A. | SGT. E-5 | Oct 6, 1971 – Jan 27, 1972 | 2nd Bn. 4th Marines Landing Battalion | |
| Janus, John/dinkydau Jj | LCPL | Nov 1971 – May 1972 | K3/4 | Looking for Anyone- Ed Duni, Ed Mccannon, Sandy ?. Does anyone remember a MIG being shot down while on the USS DULUTH 71-72? The Captain called Gen.Qrts and then announced the MIG had been shot down by our planes. |
| Sterling, David (Bones) | ENFN | Nov 4, 1971 – Jan 1975 | Stayed for 20 years 9 days. Retired ENC 9-30-1993. Would enjoy hearing from any of the Duluth crew. | |
| Gustafson, Richard (Gus) | MM2 | Dec 20, 1971 – Mar 30, 1975 | M & A | Reported aboard in Subic Bay, PI.. Did 2 WESTPACs on her...one extended...Worked and stood watches in No. 2 Boiler/Engineroom... then later AC&R WCS in A Gang with MM1 Messenbrink as LPO.... Played softball & flagfootball w/great shipmates & |
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