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Dambusters (VA 195) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who were assigned to the Dambusters (VA 195). 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 51 crew members registered for the Dambusters (VA 195).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1979 | 1980 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drew, Ron | Second Class Petty Officer | Sep 1965 – Sep 1969 | 4 tours in Vietnam. Did not know a man landed on the moon. Communications back then was just FREE letters no cell phones or any of the good stuff today. |
| Banfield, Jack | ADJ 2 | 1967 – 1968 | |
| Ball, Ed | AMS2 | Jul 9, 1967 – Apr 29, 1968 | Airframes, nite check |
| Glenbn, Fuselier | AQF2 | Sep 15, 1967 – Apr 3, 1970 | No billet for AQ when reprted to squadron for A4C. Worked in AT shop, AO Shop on the 68 TICO cruse. On the Oriskeny cruse A4E, had an AQ SHOP, also worked in QA shop. Got early out in 1970 due to conversion to A7's. |
| Williams, Patrick | AO2 | 1969 – 1971 | |
Wagner, Steve  | AE3 | 1969 – 1972 | Made the 70-71 and 72 Westpac Cruise on the Kitty Hawk with VA-195 based in Lemoore, Cal. |
| Morrison, Rick | ADJ3 | Apr 10, 1969 – Sep 15, 1971 | |
| Mann, Thomas A | E3 | 1970 – 1973 | |
| Donaldson, Charles | E-3 | Nov 7, 1970 – Jul 17, 1971 | I was a A7 - Plane Captain from VA-195 Stationed at NAS Lemoore, CA. before coming aboard the US Kitty Hawk in November, 1970. |
| Johnson, Leland | Ltjg | 1971 – 1973 | |
| Bork, Fred | AT-2 | Apr 1, 1971 – Nov 27, 1973 | Bootcamp San Diego - Comp 732 -- 1969; A School - Memphis -- 1970; AFTA School -- 1970/71; VA-195 (A7E) - 71-73. |
| Frolkey, Mike | AK2 | Jul 1971 – Dec 1974 | |
| Smith, Wes | AQ2 | Dec 28, 1971 – Dec 28, 1975 | Looking for Larry Douglas and others that went on the 72 and 74 cruise with the Kitty Hawk |
| Lumbard, Lonny | E-5 | 1972 – 1972 | |
| Reynolds, Al | AE2 | Jan 1972 – Nov 1973 | Hello to all the squadron crew members that made those SLUF (A7) drivers look good! |
| Danzberger, John Berger | airman | Sep 10, 1972 – Sep 18, 1974 | |
| Hawkins, Michael | e1 | Nov 1, 1972 – Aug 1, 1973 | danzberger, cain,mccutchen |
| Cain, Steven | AN | Dec 8, 1972 – Aug 12, 1975 | What a great experience in life VA-195 was. Would not have seen the world as well without it. PI, Hong Kong, Singapore, Mombasa etc.... And had a blast passing out supplies. |
| Rowe, Darryl | AQ2 | Aug 1973 – May 19, 1977 | ASCU, ASN-91 technician |
| Brannin, Ralph | AT 2 | 1974 – 1977 | Enjoyed my time at Lemoore and acouple of cruises on THe Kitty Hawk. Went intermediate maintenance for a while but loved the flight line. As most do, miss those days and all of the fellow sailors. |
| Buck, Doug | AME3 | Feb 25, 1974 – Jul 9, 1976 | Had a good time met a lot of good people I've only talked to a couple of my squadron mates since I have gotten out |
| McGonegal, Kelly Mac | AZ2 | Nov 1974 – Dec 1976 | What great times 75 westpac Pi what a place cobo Hall Lemoore Hanford email kmcgonegal@duluthtravel.com wish i had keep in touch with you all |
| Green, John | AT2 | May 1975 – Aug 1978 | Did 2 West Pac's aboard the "Shitty Kitty" '75 & '77. Hated it at the time but looking back those were the best days of my life. Now I have a kid who's a Senior Chief. Unbelievable. |
| Roatch, Fredrick | AT2 | May 10, 1975 – Jul 12, 1979 | Worked AIMD during 77-78 cruise and then worked squadron during 79 cruise to MED |
| Trasp, Joe | YN3 | Feb 1, 1976 – Jul 2, 1978 | Did WESTPAC on KItty Hawk and Med on America. Was some good times. If I knew then what I know now would of kept in touch. |
| Difiore, Joe | AE3 | Oct 17, 1976 – Oct 29, 1979 | Hope all my brothers are doing well. Contact me any time. Live in Los Angeles. |
| Johnson, Ronald | AD 1 | 1977 – 1980 | |
| Abelon, Bartolome | AE3 | 1977 – 1979 | |
| William Allen Maloney Jr, Moe | AMS3 | Mar 1977 – Aug 8, 1980 | Looking to connect with ole shipmates! Made West-PAC 77-78, med cruise 78-79!!! |
| Young, James | AMS2 | Jun 1977 – Jul 1980 | Did '77 Westpac and '79 Med cruise with a great bunch of guys. Wouldn't trade it for anything! |
| Scogins, Robert | AD2 | Aug 1977 – Feb 1977 | |
| Wortheim, David | AQ-2 | Sep 7, 1977 – Jul 15, 1980 | Hello old squadron mates. Still alive and kicking. You know time flies when you can remember seeing the very first F/A-18 fly by the hanger and now they are being phased out. I miss the old A-7E's. Feel free to e-mail me |
| Cook, Randy | AD-1 | Oct 7, 1977 – Jun 30, 1979 | Chippy Ho - MIA's Edward Johnson, See that Robert Scoggins is aboard and so is Ed Trasp |
| Benefield, Tom | AO2 | Jun 1978 – Nov 1981 | |
| Thomas, Bob | AME-4 | Jun 19, 1978 – May 31, 1981 | worked AME was TAD w/CAG the whole med cruise in 1979 top side started out lox crew and final checker,LOVED doing the final checker |
| Heideman, Brian | AME 2 | Sep 1978 – Dec 18, 1981 | I remember Lt. Talcott, I think he was our division Officer. Think it was just 8 days before his fatal crash he was involved in a mid air crash with LT Lowe. He was one of the Good Ones. |
| Ashley, Len | AE2 | Oct 1978 – Feb 1981 | TAD to AIMD at NAS Lemoore and USS America |
| Cantero, Danilo | AMH2 | Dec 1978 – Jul 1981 | Mostly all the personnel in the shop were 2nd class when I came aboard. We have to rotate ourselves for Hangar deck clean up, during our first cruise aboard USS AMERICA.We were all desperate to have a non rate in the shop at that time. |
| Evans, John | AMS 3 | Jan 1979 – Oct 1980 | Looking for help with any info for our med cruises, |
| Alexander, Robert | AMH3 | Jan 1979 – May 1982 | before I went to 195 I was in VA 122 and after I did the cruise's went back to AMID for a while - Fun Stuff View 'now' Photo |
| Roark, Timothy | AT2 | Jan 3, 1979 – Sep 22, 1979 | Lt. Talcott will forever be in my prayers. His was the first passing of a friend and sailor during my career. I miss him and everyone else I had the pleasure of serving with. Great times, miss you all. |
| Weeks, Richard | E-3 | Mar 1, 1979 – Jan 1, 1981 | |
| Hoel, Robert | ATAN | Mar 3, 1979 – Sep 15, 1979 | Plane Captain |
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