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USS Boxer (LPH 4) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Boxer (LPH 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 46 crew members registered for the USS Boxer (LPH 4).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1968 | 1969 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burres, Jay | E-4 | 0000 – 1945 | Weapons | |
Krebs, Joe  | Em | Mar 1957 – Nov 1959 | E division | |
| Concordia, Michael | PFC USMC FMF A-1-6th Marines 2nd Marine Division | Feb 1959 – Mar 1959 | infantry | I'll never forget, I spent my 18th birthday pulling guard duty on the flight deck in a stowm, with no life jacket. We were on our way to Vieques PR . The OD never knew I was out there. What a birthday. |
| Renn, Jay | IC 2 | Apr 1959 – May 1962 | Electrical | Interior Communication- John Enloe, Armstrong, Petrie, O'Bien, Greater, Carleo, Schleng, Wellington, Gully, are just a few of the people that were aboard with me. rennic2@ussboxer,com |
| Escalante, Joe | Corporal | 1960 – 1962 | X Division | Anybody remember me? I worked in the Personnel Office and also worked on the Boxer News! |
| Wolter, Bill | yn3th class | 1960 – 1962 | nav | |
| Nissen, John (Jack) | BMSM | 1961 – 1962 | Deck Division | My first assignment after boot camp was the USS Boxer LPH_4 She was in the Portsmith Naval Yards for a retrofit. This is where I learned about the real navy, the stuff they couldn"t teach you at boot camp. Good memories. |
| Miller, Robert | SKSN | 1961 – 1962 | Ships Company | A special time in life as a Store Keeper and Cook. Was aboard during the “Cuban Crisis “ |
| Drasko, Joe | QM3 | Aug 1961 – Aug 1964 | NAVIGATION | |
| Ackerman, Chip | SN | Nov 1, 1962 – Nov 1, 1963 | Navigation | Papay,Piazza,Livingston, Hollahan. Etc. Where are you guys |
| Adams, Larry | RD3 | Mar 1963 – Jan 1966 | OI | |
| Neely, Timothy | BT/3 | May 12, 1963 – Dec 31, 1963 | B | |
| Adams, Larry J. | RD3 | Jun 1, 1963 – Jan 7, 1967 | O. I. | I am looking for Ralph P. Yeomans. He was aboard the ship during the same time span. |
| Littlefield, Winston | FN | Jun 8, 1963 – Feb 10, 1966 | B | I came to USS Boxer LPH 4 from boot camp . I was put in # 3 fire room . I left Boxer going to [DSDS] Deep sea diving school at the Navy Yard in D.C. I retired as BT1 [DV1] |
| Bohlman, Warren | HM3 | Jul 1963 – Jul 1965 | Medical Department | Many Carribean cruises: met Mamas and Papas at Blue Angel club in Charlotte Amalie before they had the name. Spent 10 days evacuating personnel from Dominican Republic with avg of 15 min sleep / day. Ret'd HMCS. |
| Vansickle, Richard | DK2 | Aug 26, 1963 – Aug 6, 1965 | Disbursing | On board for the Dominican Republican crisis in April 1965. |
| Gallagher, Charles | SMSA TO SM2 | Oct 5, 1963 – Jul 25, 1967 | OS | Came onboard in Portsmouth while ship was in the yards. Was onboard during both trips to Vietnam, as well as Carribbean cruises, North Atlantic and GTMO Good ship with a great crew. Tks SMC Abrecht. |
| Selck, Wilbur (Bill) | AN-ABH E_# | Nov 22, 1963 – Sep 1, 1965 | V-1 Flight deck Repair-8 | |
| Toepperwein, Michael | SH 3 | 1964 – Aug 22, 1966 | SH | SERVED ON THE BOXER FROM 1964-1966 WORKED IN THE LAUNDRY AND RAN THE RECORD AND HOBBY STORE BELOW THE GALLEY.HAVE LOTS OF FOND MEMORIES OF LIFE ON THE BOXER. |
| Allocco, Carmen | HM4 | 1964 – 1965 | X | |
| Pecue, Robert | BTFN | Nov 1, 1964 – Dec 1, 1966 | Boiler room | I am trying to find information on the exact time I was aboard the Boxer because I am being told that my records have ben lost in a fire. I know that I went to Vietnam and also have the photos of picking up the Apollo . |
| Torlina, Gary | SFM 1 | Feb 3, 1965 – Feb 2, 1967 | Repair | I am currently president of the USS Boxer Veterans Association. We are looking for former crew members of the Boxer , including members of the USS Boxer LHD 4 to join our association. We have reunions every year . |
| Cobb, Joe | BM3 | Feb 9, 1965 – Apr 7, 1968 | 1st | |
| Wick, Les | E-3 | Jun 17, 1965 – Jun 16, 1967 | OI | GREAT LIBERTY |
| Filomarino, Ernest (Fil) | IC2 | Jul 1965 – Jan 1967 | E | Served on board for all Vietnam cruises, in 1965 and 66. It seemed to me at the time she was always sailing off to somewhere. I showed a lot of movies. |
| Ferry Jr, Ed | FTG 3 | Oct 1965 – Feb 1968 | FOX | |
| Paterek, Edward | MM3 | Apr 1966 – Jan 1968 | M | Assigned to the forward engine room for the period on the ship. Went on to graduate from a community college and work for Westinghouse and then Siemens in the turbine - generator division. Retired March 2010. |
| Barrena, Arthur (Art) | Ensign (O1) | Jun 1966 – Aug 1967 | Fox Division | My introduction to the US Navy. Loved it. |
| Smart, Fred | aa | 1967 – 1969 | flight deck | |
| Riddle, Bob | SEAMAN | 1967 – 1969 | FIRST DIVISION | MADE SEVERAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES. THE REST OF MY LIFE WAS FILLED W A LOT LESS DRAMA AND I WENT INTO FULL RETIREMENT AT AGE 52. |
| Hopper, Edmund/ed | MM2 | Mar 1967 – Jul 1969 | M | |
| Aquilina, Chris | ABH-2 | Jul 10, 1967 – Feb 27, 1968 | V-1 | Fly 3 P.O. and Flight deck P.O.This was a great ship. Great people I served with. |
| Bulger, Timothy | CWO4 | Dec 23, 1967 – Nov 30, 1997 | I served in multiple Ships and suqadrons and Flag staffs in multiple type commands | |
| Knox, William | AK2 | 1968 – Dec 1969 | S6 | I was one of the last active crew members. |
| Marshall, John | E3 | 1968 – 1968 | ADJ 6410/0000 | The time I spent with other shipmates aboard the USS Boxer LPH - 4 is a fond and profound experience I frequently share with others and of how that experience helped me evolved into the person I am today. |
| Daigneault, Dave/snake | E-4 | Feb 1968 – Oct 1969 | A-3 | |
| Torlina, Gary | AK2 | Mar 1968 – Dec 1969 | S6 | |
| Sprowl, John | electricians mate e3 | Aug 1968 – Nov 1969 | engineering divison | Boarded Boxer after EM A school, 8/68 Assigned to light shop, made 2 Carrib cruises. |
| Haggard, Big Gar | BT3 | Sep 1968 – Dec 1969 | B | |
| Smith, Ronald (Ron) | CS 3 | Oct 19, 1968 – Dec 1, 1969 | S-2 Division | Great cruise to the Caribbean in 68-69 |
| Chaney, Phillip | engineman/E-4 | Dec 1968 – Oct 1969 | engineering | carribean cruises ,gitmo,damaged in hurricane, yards in new port news va 8mo 1969,sea trials, decomissioned , I was assigned small boats while aboard the BOXER. |
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