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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Bayfield (APA 33). 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 47 crew members registered for the USS Bayfield (APA 33).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1966 | 1967 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Pawlik, Michael | CPO | Nov 20, 1943 – Dec 1945 | infirmary | Michael Pawlik of Rankin, PA was a plankholder on the USS Bayfield. An RN. he was promoted to CPO of the pharmacy while on board. He served at D-Day, traversed the Panama Canal, and in the Pacific. He died in 2004. |
Loring, Charles | DC3 | Aug 6, 1945 – Jun 1, 1949 | Carpenters DC 3 | Charles Loring |
Anderson, Lloyd | seamen first class | 1946 – 1952 | 3 rd gunery | |
Webster, Norm | Commissary 2CL | 1951 – 1954 | Cooks | Turning 90 this month, is anyone still out there!! |
Buckland, Phil | qms3 | Dec 3, 1954 – Nov 19, 1956 | Signal/Radio | Reported as SA. Became Seaman. Then became a Signalman striker. Made Signalman 3rd class. Mustered out in Nov 1956. Drove R Eggiman to Foley, Al. on the way to Ohio. |
Sisson, Al | SM 3 | Sep 1955 – Jun 1957 | Signal | I am looking for a pole cat from Tenn who served at the same time I did and his name was Floyd Wayne ###xa7der. He was from a no count town in tenn. and he wanted to be a dentist when he got out of the navy... |
Alexander, Alex | sm2 | Nov 1955 – May 1958 | 7th fleet | I served with phil buckland on board the uss bayfield..would like to hear from him. |
Dell, Ron | DKSA | May 1, 1958 – Oct 3, 1958 | Supply | I was only aboard for 6 months then transferred to USS Tioga Cty (LST-1158) |
Nevesny, Neil | seaman | Jun 1958 – Jun 1960 | 2nd, C, and L | |
Newton, Jerry | Jan 1959 – Jan 28, 1961 | Trying to locate Brandon or Bobby Davis | ||
Swanson, Ken | Seaman | Aug 15, 1959 – Jul 3, 1961 | Ship's Office | I spend some time in the 2nd Div., 4th Div (1st LT office) and the ship's office. Looking for Donald Rich was from Arkansas and Robert Allen was from Florida. |
Hawk, David | BM-3 | Jul 1, 1960 – Apr 12, 1963 | 2nd, L, 3rd | I had a great time on Bayfield. I came to manhood during my time onboard. I had several good friends, but don't know where any are now. Love to hear from anyone shipmate 1960-63 |
McCoy, Veryl | RM3 | Oct 10, 1960 – Sep 16, 1963 | Communications | I was attached to the staff of Comphibron 7 on the Bayfield. We were part of the task force that went to Cuba during the Cuban Crisis. Was very proud to have served aboard her. |
Jones, Raymond | RMSN | Nov 1960 – Jul 1962 | radioman | |
Selby, Roy | BM3 | 1961 – 1968 | L div and 2nd div | started in 2nd div,went to L div was on the GIG,made BM3,transferred to 2nd div,was the #3 hatch captain during 65 cruise made BM2 but did not sew it on until transfer on arrival conus |
Shestok, Nick | RM3 | 1961 – | US Fleet Marine Force | |
Paull, Tom | ETRSN | 1961 – 1964 | ET | |
Stephens, Tommie Wayne | EN2 | May 1961 – Aug 1964 | A | Looking for L.O. Shank, EM2. Would like to make contact with others who served on the USS Bayfield APA 33 during 1961-1964. I was EN2, A-Division. Worked in the evaporators, on diesel engines and fire pumps. |
Sheard, Raymond | E-4 | Jun 1961 – Aug 1961 | R division | Time that I was on The Mighty "B" was the most rewarding time in my life. I think about all those exciting years and just being a part of the greatest Navy in the world. My only regret is not staying in the Navy! |
Ayer, Chuck | SN | Dec 21, 1961 – Aug 13, 1962 | Operations Department / OC | I was proud to have served aboard the USS Bayfield as one of its ship's messengers. One West-Pac cruise, which included Operation Tulungan. Thank you, RM2 Gibbs, for showing me about "Naval Professionalism". |
Sieggreen, William | QM2 | 1962 – 1965 | NAVIGATION | I learned a lot from Chief Manker. My knowledge of navigation served me well in the Merchant Marines. |
Boone, Lloyd | Seaman | 1962 – 1963 | 2nd | |
Cassle, Paul Fred | SM2 | Jun 10, 1962 – Jun 11, 1964 | Communications | Came aboard as SA in deck gang, quickly advanced to signal gang, earned SM3 within first year, made SM2 just prior to departing ship and active duty. |
Kelly, Mike | LTJG | Jun 10, 1962 – 1963 | Gunnery | Living in the mountains of New Mexico. Sam White are you still married to Sally? Where are you living? |
White, Sam | ENS/LTJG | Apr 1963 – Sep 1964 | R | If you got here - Add your name - you might connect with an old shipmate |
Baran, Robert | rm3 | Apr 12, 1963 – Jul 24, 1965 | Communications | Arrived on the Bayfield in April 1963 directly from Radioman A school located in Bainbridge Maryland as a RMSN. Passed the RM3 exam in 1964 and became a RM3. Passed the RM2 exam in March 1965 but left ship in July 1965 |
Arthur, Richard | Midshipman | Jul 1, 1963 – Sep 15, 1963 | Navigation and Engineering Div. | A "45-day wonder" from NROTC - University of California, Berkeley, serving with Chief Manker, Lt. Fields, and Commodore Buckley during summer maneuvers between Long Beach-Camp Pendelton, California. Nav & Eng Div. |
Skewes, Douglas | YN3 | Jun 1964 – Jun 1966 | X Division | I relayed the command for the Bayfield's Mike boats and Papa boats to shove off & take the Marines ashore during Operation Starlight. Worked for Henry Deramos in the Ship's Office. Anybody I know where Henry is? |
Wood, Gary | SH3 | Sep 1964 – Sep 1967 | SH | |
Bailey, William (Bill) | SA | Oct 1964 – Dec 20, 1965 | Worked in Deck and on LCM's &LCVP's as Bowhook participated in "Operation Starlite". | |
Null, Richard | FA/SA | Nov 9, 1964 – Mar 11, 1966 | BT/MM/SA | My first ship. Started out as a BT and could not handle it. Wanted out boss said ok went to MM still didn't like it asked again was told only to deck said ok and that is were i stayed for my career Boats for life. |
Miller, George | RD3 | 1965 – | OI | |
Conkle, Jerry | RM2 | Jan 1965 – Jan 1966 | OCR | |
Luppes, Wayne Doug | en2 | Mar 1965 – Jul 1966 | staff comphibron 7 | I was the comadors engineman for the 1965 deployment and was there for starlight and paranna. One good one not so much. Any staff people out there? |
Thompson, Tom | RD3 | Apr 24, 1965 – May 31, 1968 | OI | I remained in the Navy and retired as a Chief Operations Specialist (SW), the new designation for Radarman. Interested in locating RD2 George Miller and RD2 Terry Ernsberger for starters |
McMurtrey, Jim | bm3 | Aug 8, 1965 – Jun 14, 1967 | 3rd | worked for bm1 hugh wilson from houston texas, what are you doing these days, also hello to bm3 garcia, write back |
Schrader, Jerry | DENTALMAN STRIKER | Dec 1965 – Jun 1967 | Dental | Dental Tech. Stricker who's quarters were in sick bay with the Hospital Corpsmen. Tanner and Cooper I remember. |
Doughan, James | RM-3 | Dec 19, 1965 – Mar 7, 1968 | RADIOMAN | JKDAWN@COMCAST.NET,,, EUGENE, OREGON |
Cooper, Kent "coop" | HM3 | 1966 – 1967 | worked in sickbay | |
Pierce, Stephen | LTJG | 1966 – 1968 | Supply | Looking to hear from any of the crew I served with |
Lane, Richard (Rick) | E-3 | 1966 – 1968 | 3rd Division | Looking for BM2 Carl Vincent. |
Huntsberry, J. Steve | Lt. | 1966 – 1967 | Boat Group Commander | Wishing my fellow shipmates all the best Veterans Day 2017! |
Greenwood, Billy | E-3 | 1966 – 1967 | 2nd | Just looking to say hello to fellow shipmates I spent time with on the Bayfield. Hopefully someone may remember me. |
Gonzales, Jamesj | ft | Sep 12, 1966 – Oct 25, 1967 | weapons | firecontrol tech maintain air driven gun sites for 40mm guns. da nang harbor first stop in vietnam. transport marines from riuku islands buckner bay oakinagwa. to dmz three times. relieved by ussogden. returned to us. we |
Rhinehart, Doug | ETR2 | Dec 1966 – Aug 1967 | OI | This was the only ship I served on that was held together with rust & paint. |
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