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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Tarawa (LHA 1). 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 1044 crew members registered for the USS Tarawa (LHA 1).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1975 | 1976 – 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 | 1981 – 1982 | 1983 – 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – 1989 | 1990 | 1991 – 1992 | 1993 – 1994 | 1995 – 1996 | 1997 – 1998 | 1999 – 2000 | 2001 – 2002 | 2003 – 2004 | 2005 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Glandon, Jim | EW3 | 1989 – 1990 | OT | |
Ramos, Thomas | RM3 | 1989 – Mar 1, 1993 | CR | Lotsa great memories with a bunch of great people...Hollis T, Shegog, "Blue", Osborne, Keupp, Sanchez, Stanley, Moody, Olson, Buck Williams, Cotton, Ushery, "Oppie", Clatt, Pack, Manning, Vann, Stevens...INT....ZBZ... |
White, Tim | Seaman | 1989 – May 1992 | Operation | LI |
Newkirk, Michael | FC3(SW) | 1989 – 1990 | CF | See previous entry... had to add another profile due to email change and lost passwords :) |
Carrington, John | MMC(SW) | 1989 – 1992 | MP-1 | Best main space crew ever. |
Houdyshell, John | E2 | 1989 – Oct 1990 | ABH | Hello former shipmates. Worked the Flight Deck and The coolers in the mess decks. Under Lt. Bradshaw |
Davidson, Dale | EM-3 | Jan 1989 – Jul 1993 | E | |
Brozyna, Jerzy | ABH-3 | Jan 1989 – Aug 1992 | V-1 | |
Gary, Jansen | PH3 | Jan 1, 1989 – Jan 1, 1991 | Photo | Being a PH on that boat was the best job there was. Never got a helo ride but those LCAT rides were sweet. LHA1 opened the world to me. Hong Kong rocked!! Best Wishes to all my photoshack shipmates (even the psychotic Photo Chief J+14!!) |
Bonner, Andre | IT2 | Jan 6, 1989 – Sep 18, 1991 | OPS | |
Hodge, Rick | DC3 | Jan 10, 1989 – Jul 20, 1991 | R div | had a great time on the Eagle of the sea, met alot of very good people. Like to say hello to all my shipmates especially Rodgers, Heavy-D, Gags and Valley. |
Raymond, Chris | RM3 | Jan 16, 1989 – Dec 29, 1991 | OC | Good times for the Old navy way and good people all around to know |
Robinson, Halbert | MM3 | Jan 20, 1989 – Jun 28, 1992 | mp2 | |
Goodwin, Richard | MS3 | Feb 1989 – Aug 1992 | Wardroom (S-2) | |
Gilliam, Russell / "gil" | EM1 | Feb 1989 – May 1992 | E | ....Desert Storm...!!! |
Robinson, Halbert | \'LHA 1\' | Feb 16, 1989 – Jun 27, 1992 | mp2 | best time of my life |
Scanlan, Mickey Tovio | ABH2 | Feb 17, 1989 – Nov 17, 1991 | V-1 | Reveille, Reveille all hands trice up and make up, prepare for muster. Chow hall! Releive the Watch! The Navy jargon has left me and it brings pleasurable thoughts of reminiscing foreign ports: Thailand, Philipines, Japan, The persian gulf ports. |
Clark, Bill | MM2 | Feb 20, 1989 – May 1, 1992 | MP1 | |
Temaeva, Ananias | E-3 | Feb 22, 1989 – Feb 21, 1993 | ABH | Aloha shipmates! Loved the flight deck! Hated the 4am musters, all night night vision bounces with no dinner or no hot water for showers and can't forget the brown water out of the drinking fountains! That my Navy...gotta love it! |
Solivan, Anthony "sully" | OS2 | Mar 1989 – May 1993 | those were some great toimes in cic. currently living in tampa. miss the fellas. give me a shout | |
Rodgers, Steve | mm1 | Mar 19, 1989 – Sep 13, 1991 | engineer | best experience in my life! would like to give a shout out to my best bud on the ship..Rick Hodge,Halbert Robinson,Valle,Lobianco,Hoeker,Michael Brush,Storrs,JP Anderson, & all others that I was in contact with! USS LHA1 |
Gaglione, Charles "Gags" | DC3 | Mar 20, 1989 – Sep 1, 1992 | R | Trying to find my shipmates I served with in R div. Hope everybody is doing well. Like to hear from you. |
Moreau, Pierre | EM3 | Apr 21, 1989 – Apr 21, 1992 | Electrical | Serving on the Tarawa has been one the most exciting times in my life. I appreciated working with such dedicated men and my visits to some of the most beautiful places around the world. VIVE LA LIBERTE!!!!!!! FREEDOM FOREVER!!!!!!! |
Govea, Eduardo | HM1 | Jun 5, 1989 – Dec 11, 1989 | Fleet Surgical Team 1 | Embarked for westpac, liberty in Pataya beach, Hong Kong, Korea, Sasebo JPN, and the best PI. Looking for anyone that was part of FST 1. Ships Co. Medical Dept. or Marine Docs. Had a great deployement. |
Barker, Dave | OS2 | Jul 1, 1989 – Aug 1, 1992 | OI | It was me that called LT Werts in his stateroom every ten minutes while we were in the gulf. Don't mess with the track-sup sucker; we will make your life hell even if you are an officer. :) Boars of War!! If you were there email me. Dave. |
Campbell, Wayne (Abdul Kamul} | Jul 1, 1989 – Dec 5, 1989 | 3rd MAW/ MAG- 16/ HMM- 163 | Went on a WESTPAC. Had a ball with the Marines and crew of the Tarawa. I learned a lot!! | |
Monarez, Mike ![]() | E-3 | Jul 16, 1989 – Jan 5, 1993 | 2nd | I'm not looking for any person in general. Anybody who was in deck dept. at this time is, or remembers me is welcome to give me a shout. I have many fond memories of this time in my life. |
Mendoza, Armando | EM1 | Jul 25, 1989 – Jul 28, 1992 | E.div Powershop | hello shipmate Iam LPO of E div my email atm3356@yahoo.com I would like some information with Em1 galuz , Em1 Nobleza. Em2 tubbs |
Hatcher, Christopher | RM3 | Aug 1989 – Mar 1992 | Radio | Loved hanging out with the guys, brotherhood we were a tight crew. Still remember west-pac and Desert Storm, great times with these guys. Best moments of my life. |
Bellon, Carlos | AS3 | Aug 15, 1989 – May 16, 1993 | V1 and GSE | I miss this ship.....last time I saw it was back in 1995 when I did my "AT". Enjoyed every single port visit and this is where I got my SHELLBACK certificate.Nothing last forever & I'm very proud to be one of her crew. |
Shannon, Patrick | mm-3 | Aug 29, 1989 – Dec 12, 1992 | MP-2 | cant believe it has been so long since I was there ,miss all my good buds .if anybody remembers me drop me a line. |
Deets, William | RM3 | Aug 30, 1989 – Aug 30, 1993 | Comm | |
Bendickson, Tony | BT2 | Sep 1989 – Jun 1992 | MP-1 | I have alot of great memories, the boiler room taught me how to work, pushed my limits physically and mentally. Pretty much made me who I am today, been through hell. |
Garcia, David | E-4 AS | Oct 3, 1989 – Oct 2, 1993 | AIMD | REALLY HAD A GOOD TIME ON THE USS TARAWA AND MET A LOT OF COOL PEOPLE DID LOTS OF CRAZY THINGS WHILE IN THE MIL. AN EXPERIENCE I WILL NEVER FORGET..LOOK ME UP |
Grose, Lawrence "larry" | OS2 | Nov 1989 – Nov 1993 | OI | It has been a long time since I have seen the guys on the USS Tarawa. Looking forward to seeing those crazy guys from CIC we really had some good times and made some lasting friendships. Hope to hear from you guys soon. |
Akers, Tom | CWO3 | Nov 1989 – Mar 1992 | E | Elec Officer |
Hodge, Tim | OS2 | Nov 11, 1989 – Apr 4, 1993 | OI | Can you believe it's been over 15 years since the gulf! 7 on, 7 off, 5 on, 5 off, boy those were the days! |
Clements, William | E6 | Nov 26, 1989 – Jun 12, 1991 | neuclear reactor operator | please contact me i would love to hear from some of my old shipmates |
Greene, Swinton ![]() | ABH3 | Dec 1989 – Aug 1993 | V1 Crash & Salvage | My first ship after recruit training had a lot of good times and wonderful port stops. To all the ABH's, shellbacks, and golden shellbacks god bless you all. |
Hickerson, Donald | MSSN | Dec 3, 1989 – Dec 19, 1991 | Food Service | I had such a great time on the ship. From going to Subic Bay Philippines to Dubai UAE where I bought tons of gold.Having fights in the East Coast club on the strip. Great working in the Chiefs mess, priceless memories. |
Thiel, Richard | ENSIGN | Dec 31, 1989 – Dec 18, 1992 | OI |
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