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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Nashville (LPD 13). 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 462 crew members registered for the USS Nashville (LPD 13).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1970 | 1971 – 1974 | 1975 – 1977 | 1978 – 1981 | 1982 – 1985 | 1986 – 1989 | 1990 – 1992 | 1993 – 1996 | 1997 – 2002 | 2003 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swett, Charles | 1941 – | This is Charlie's grandson. If anyone knew my grandfather i would love to hear more about his service. I recently came across all his pictures and uniforms stuffed away. You can contact me at latishamcleister@yahoo.com | ||
| Sharp, Brenda | AD2 | 1952 – | aviation machinist mate | |
| Whalen, Richard | OSC | Nov 1966 – Jan 1970 | OI | |
| Ernst, Ronald | sk3 | 1968 – 1969 | supply | |
| Spence, Bill | EN3 | 1969 – 1971 | Engineering | I am an orginial Plank Owner. I was an orginial crew member. I also got my Shellback card on the Nashville. |
| Buchenau, Sieghelm (Ski) | EM 3 | Sep 15, 1969 – Sep 15, 1971 | E | Member of the Nucleus crew while still in dry dock at Lockheed Shipyards |
| Freeman, Jim | FN | Oct 20, 1969 – Aug 6, 1970 | B | I was the 1st fireman that Chief Corrly snatch up to be in B/Div,of the nucleus crew in Seattle. |
| Parker, Wayne | MR2 | Oct 26, 1969 – Oct 9, 1971 | repair | Best ship and crew I serve on,looking foreward to going to her out of commission ceremonial. |
| Freeman, James | FN | Oct 30, 1969 – Aug 1, 1970 | B | No fun doing water sides. |
| Jamison, Richard | SD3 | Nov 1, 1969 – Jun 1, 1970 | Supply | Went aboard in Bremmerton, WA. Sailed across the equator and then thru the Panama Canal. Left the ship when it arrived in Norfolk, VA. |
| Leonard, Edward | Dec 1969 – Mar 1972 | |||
| Levy, Richard | BT-3 | Dec 1969 – Aug 1972 | Was there for the Precom and was one of the few with prior ship board service in B-Div. I remember the collision, Gitmo, Med Cruise and the N. Atlantic Kiddie Cruise. Lots of hard work and play great bunch of guys. | |
| Pickens, Dave | GMG2 | Dec 1969 – Mar 1973 | 3rd | Arrived In San Diego for pre com detail 3 days after Christmas, 1969. I stayed on the Nashville for my entire time in. Good memories. |
| Miller, Melvin | SM1 | Dec 1969 – 1973 | OC_SIGS | Looking for any Sms or Rms. From the commissioning to time I left. SIEDLECKI. BROCK, SIEGCREST,THOMAS, WARDLOW, CARMAN FOR INSTANCE |
| Packwood, Robert | et3 | Dec 1969 – Aug 1971 | oe | I attended the decommissioning ceramonies in norfolk va. love to hear from old navy buddies : wade dole, tommy danmiler and any other shipmates. |
| Sanders, Mark | YN2 | Dec 1969 – Oct 1971 | Deck & Admin | Plank owner, started in deck force, became deck yeoman, eventually transferred to admin department. Assault boat coxswain, chaplain's assistant, organist, tours coordinator, shellback. |
| Shaffer, Jeffrey | PN2 | Dec 1969 – Jun 1973 | X | |
| Vollmer, William | MM3 | Dec 1969 – Feb 27, 1971 | Engine Room, Main Control | I was on the USS Raleigh LPD 1 and them Tran to USS Nashville in Bremerton, WA. All new crew, great bunch of guys, good experience. |
| Placzkiewicz, Jim | IC3 | Dec 19, 1969 – Oct 25, 1971 | E | Was in San Diego for Pre-Com Detail. Then part of Commisioning crew. |
| Beatty, Leonard | abhan | Dec 27, 1969 – Jan 1970 | v div | 13 said alot for the first crew aboard Nashville.we sure had some interesting times.yes there were airdales aboard back then.anyone from the first crew,feel free to contact me. |
| Walker, Larry | DC2/HT2 | Dec 31, 1969 – Jan 14, 1972 | Repair ("R") | After DC "A" School I reported to the Pre-Comm detail in San Diego (Dec 1969). Beginning in January 1972 I finished my 4 years on the USS Robert K. Huntington (DD-781). I put the Nashville in commission and the Huntington out of commission. |
| Devault, Steve | EN2 | Dec 31, 1969 – Apr 4, 1972 | A | Dec. 1969 Started at precom school in San Diego.On to Bremerton For Commissioning in Jan 1970 Served on first Med cruise.Some of the best years of my life.Still in contact with some crew members.Would like to hear from more. |
| Weber, Benjamin | HM3 | 1970 – | pre comm and commissioning crew. (not sure year - too long ago) picked up the Nashville in Seattle in Lockheed shipyards, travelled thru Panama canal over to Norfolk. Worked with HMC Leatherwood and HM2 Walt Wiczynski - good crew, ship and time | |
| West III, Bill | E5 BT1(SW) | 1970 – Dec 7, 1972 | B | |
| McCormick, Stephen Mac | BT3 | Jan 1970 – Aug 1972 | B Div | |
| Stroud, Thomas | seaman apprentice | Jan 1970 – Sep 1970 | USS Nashville | |
| Heller, Rich | ABH3 | Jan 1970 – Oct 1971 | V Division | Pre Commissioning to Oct 71 I met many good people while serving our country. |
| Wright, Dennis | e-3 f/n | Jan 14, 1970 – Feb 28, 1973 | a & r division | i left great lake, ill and was sent to sanedigo,calif. there i reported to the barracks. 32nd and broard. reported to bremington,washington st, to man up the nashville. well on the 14th of feb,1970 we headed out. |
| Mullin, Kenneth | CS2 | Jan 15, 1970 – Jun 5, 1973 | Commissary | I hated it. Then I loved it. Turning point of my life. |
| Vazquez, Robert "Chico" | LI3 | Feb 1970 – Jul 1971 | Admin | Ejoyed my time served on the USS Nashville. Left before you guys went on the Med Cruise in '71 and regret it. |
| Fleck, David | SN | Feb 14, 1970 – Nov 15, 1971 | Deck | |
| Vadovsky, Skee | ETN2 | Mar 15, 1970 – May 15, 1973 | OE | |
| Remsing, Steve | RM3 | May 1970 – Nov 1973 | Communications | |
| Holt, Donald | LI3 | May 20, 1970 – Jan 4, 1973 | Admin | |
| Halstead, Tom | PN2 | Aug 1970 – Dec 1973 | X | |
| Grenier, Bob | SM2 | Sep 1970 – Jun 1972 | Comm | Would love to hear from SMC Dan Donovan, SM3 Dale Carmon, SM1 Dale Forman, SM3 Fred Watkins. |
| Grenier, Bob | SM3 | Sep 1, 1970 – Jun 1, 1972 | Comm | |
| Hansen, Steve | ETR2 | Sep 19, 1970 – Apr 1, 1972 | OE | |
| Day, Maurice | RM2 | Oct 1970 – Feb 1974 | Communications | |
| Young, Raymond | sk3 | Nov 1970 – May 1972 | Supply | feel free to write if first crew..or anyone who has questions |
| Allen, Roger Dale | E-2 | Nov 1970 – Sep 19, 1972 | Boatwains mate | I was one of the 1st crew members and never heard of the decomissioning until now-i would like to purchase a ball cap or some sort of memorbila from the ship I was coxwain for the commodores personal boat on board |
| Lawson, Marvin Eugene | BM3 Marvin Eugene lawson | Nov 7, 1970 – Jun 9, 1973 | 2nd Division Deck | I was the captains boat coxswain.I remember the morning we collided with the Shreveport,that was a Scarry day because I was standing in the area of the starboard quarterdeck.Tom Halstead was on the catwalk on the phones. |
| Nemmers, Gene | IC2 | Dec 1970 – Feb 1973 | E | We saw a lot of water and land on the new ship. Precommission-Bremerton, Wa., West coast, Equator, Panama Canal, East Coast, Cuba,Cuba,Cuba!!!, North Atlantic, Nova Scotia, Med. Cruise. They were a great experience. nemmersgd@hotmail.com |
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