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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Truxtun (CGN 35). 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 608 crew members registered for the USS Truxtun (CGN 35).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1967 | 1968 – 1970 | 1971 – 1972 | 1973 – 1975 | 1976 – 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – 1991 | 1992 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Simon, Greg | OS2 | 1980 – 1984 | Ops | |
Colantonio, Bob | OS1 | 1980 – 1985 | OI | Many memories, many days away from home. Learned alot and I am a better man cause of it. Thanks to all that were part of that wonderful period of my life! |
Roberts, Donald | LT | 1980 – 1982 | Navigator | A really great ship and a really great south pacific cruise. The best looking ship since the great white fleet. Too bad she's razor blades now. I think of her every time I shave..... |
Gentry, John | BTSN --E-3 | 1980 – 1983 | Engineering | |
Clayton, Joel | MM2 | 1980 – 1983 | M1 Division | |
Ford, Lindsey | HM1 | 1980 – 1982 | Medical Department | I served in the Medical Department as the Radiation Health Tech. Best memories was that long West Pac and the extra ports of Brisbane, Hobart, Tonga and Wellington. I was the Command Career Counselor when Ken Skaggs left |
Killough, Robert Scott | CTO 2 | 1980 – Nov 1982 | OS | I became a Shellback while I was stationed on board. |
Cerdan, Allan | MSC / E - 7 | 1980 – 1984 | S-2 / Supply | Retired after 21 years and 5 months (7/31/01). |
Kahler, Jackson | EMCM | 1980 – 1986 | Engineering Chief | TRUXTUN gives great memories and the great shipmates who worked so hard to make her great. Enjoyed my two assignments and our good time in Anchorage |
Smith, Smith | MS1 (SW) | Jan 1, 1980 – Aug 29, 1985 | S-2 | |
Donscheski, Terry | EN | Jan 11, 1980 – May 15, 1983 | A Gang | I had some good times on the two west packs, would love to hear from any of the old bud's. |
Simon, Greg | OS2 | Apr 1980 – Jun 1984 | OI | Its been 30 years and as I look back at my years on the Tommy T, I can't think of a better bunch of guys to work with in CIC, and the PRP program. Where else can you pack a weapon and a one hitter in the early 80's? |
Leonardo, Mark | MS2 | May 2, 1980 – Nov 22, 1981 | mess specialist | caught some serious rays on deck with thst San Diego sun Also liked working out in the ships gym.Never realized how Important being in the food end of my service was.guys were paying me for extra stuff.including officers |
Michalski, Keith | e-4 | May 17, 1980 – Jun 27, 1983 | A-Div. | Did'nt really do much. just wanted to say hi to anybody in my old Div. |
Collier, William | PN2 | Jun 1980 – Aug 1982 | X | |
Vanore, John | LT | Jun 1980 – Aug 1982 | Combat Systems | |
Bruens, Rick | MS2 | Jun 12, 1980 – Apr 12, 1984 | Supply | Worked at Notre Dame in the dinning hall after I got out of the service, realized I hate cooking and never liked Notre Dame, so I quit both and now I am an Engineer Tech for the road commission in my local town. |
Gurnea, Steve | EW2 | Sep 1980 – Jun 1982 | ||
Langgle, Mark | SN | Oct 1980 – 1985 | Bosnmate | I am putting together a reunion for the ships crew and officers for next summer. |
Boatwright, Steve | PN3/2 Steve Boatwright | Oct 1980 – Jun 1982 | X-Division | Nice to see MM3 Callan and PN2 Bill Collier's name on here! FYI, ended up doing 33 years USN (selected PNCS/CWO2, retired as LT/03E in 2010..then recalled out of retired reserve for 6 mos. Success due to TRUXTUN! |
Brown, Anthony / Tony /bubba | HT2 | Oct 18, 1980 – May 31, 1984 | R | The Tommy T. was my first ship. I have a lot of geat memories. I was in 'R' Div. I served with a great group of guys! |
Bonaventura, Tom (Bone) | RM2 | Nov 1980 – Jun 1984 | OC | I was glad I got out, but have good memories. |
Simonelli, Mark | MM2 | Dec 20, 1980 – Aug 3, 1984 | A-Gang | Most definitely the pinnacle of my naval career. The best ship and time I ever experienced. |
Fagan, Allen | GMM3 | 1981 – 1983 | Fox | Im a Engineer ( Driver) and EMT with the Franklin Fire Dept. Franklin Tennessee. Its about 20 Mins South Of Nashville |
Tomisin, David | MSSN | 1981 – 1986 | S-2 | |
McGinnis, Frank | LT | 1981 – 1983 | ASWO, LSO, G | Great to see so many familar names. She was a fine ship and had great crews. Did they fix the 5" loader or did they just leave the sledge hammer sitting by it. Anyone remember shore leave in Tonga? |
Murdoch, Ron | BM1 | 1981 – 1983 | 1st | Made two deployments and enjoyed visiting ports in Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Tonga, etc. Would like to hear from past shipmates. |
Davenport, William. (Dav) | Os3 | 1981 – 1983 | Oi | Great time. Would love to do it again. |
Landy, Troy | HT3 | Jan 1981 – Apr 1982 | Repair | What up fellas? Great times on wesatpac 81.Leo,New Wave Dave,Small Hall Too Tall,any of the old gang give me a shout I would really like catch up. |
Varela, Ernesto | SH1 | Mar 1981 – Jul 1984 | 1ST THEN S3 | WESTPAC, 110 straight days in the Indian Ocean and the warm Coors as a reward. Golden Shellback. Tonga beach party. Missed Japan because of Tonga though. |
Gibson, James | OS2 | Mar 1, 1981 – Jul 29, 1984 | OI | Great time, life changing experience. Miss those day good and bad. Really enjoyed and miss the entire group in all divisions. Great to find a site to reconnect with my shipmates. Great time aboard the Tommy T |
Callen, John | MM3 | Apr 15, 1981 – Oct 17, 1984 | A-GANG | What ever happen to all those trophies we won? Ireally miss the old girl and it was sad to hear she was put down. I wander if Pat,C. Smith ever finish the bottle of 7&7 I left down in #1 a/c. Mark are you ready for a big night? Capt. Pearson #1 |
Pullins, Rick | SM2 | May 1981 – May 1985 | OC | Served onboard up through SM2. Now a QMCM onboard USS Comstock. |
Wells, Leo | HT3 | Jun 1981 – Aug 1984 | Repair | Being assigned to the Tommy T was a great experience. Lots of traveling, with 2 West-Pac's under my belt, met many good friends and had many good times. Too bad it's decommissioned because I think she could still kick ass today! |
Ikstrums, Ivars | LT | Jun 1981 – Jun 1983 | M-2, STO | IO deployment 81-82, PSNS 82-83. Two great Captains (Baldwin, Pearson), a great deployment, and an intense period in the yards. What else could you ask for? Tommy T still brings vibrant memories. |
Ballard, David | FTM1 | Jun 1, 1981 – Nov 25, 1983 | Fox | |
Wells, Leo | HT3 | Jun 6, 1981 – Jun 19, 1985 | anyone around during west pac 81 or dry docks in Bremerton Wa. I was in R-Division Chief Pete Duff AKA DEVO SIMO Troy Landy MR1 Bill ? Rodger Haas Steve Amato . Would like to chat leowells@assist2sell.com | |
Tecson, Jim | MM3/2/1 | Jun 11, 1981 – Jul 14, 1985 | M | Ended up doing 22 yrs. Last Ship was ENTERPRISE. Retired as MMCM. |
Stankaitis, Gary | BM2(SW) | Jul 22, 1981 – Aug 28, 1983 | 1st | WESPAC 1981-82 Yard Period PSNY 1982-93 Retired (1970-1999) |
Shearer, Frederick | STGCS | Sep 1981 – Jul 1984 | AS | All my crew were outstanding especially my Techs. We had the Helo deck and the chain and chalkers were fast and professional because we wanted mail. I retired from the Navy while on board. |
Harper, Jeff | CTR3 | Oct 1981 – Sep 1982 | OT | Roll Tide. Most of my buddies knew me as "Bama" |
Elenburg, John | DS2 | Oct 9, 1981 – Jun 12, 1982 | EC | Working as a computer/perif tech.(Data Systems Technician 2nd Class) Responsible for the NTDS maintenance of Sperry Univac Cp789-642B Computers in Computer Control. Member Royal Order of Shellbacks. USS Truxtuns Indian Ocean WestPac-I.O.1981-1982 |
Cumm, Calvin | BM2 | Nov 14, 1981 – Sep 21, 1985 | first | looking for old buddies |
Barfield, Ralph | ET1 | Nov 27, 1981 – Jun 25, 1985 | RC | |
Gonzales, Paul | BM3 | Dec 1981 – Sep 1984 | First | Hey old crew |
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