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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Camden (AOE 2). 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 1337 crew members registered for the USS Camden (AOE 2).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1966 | 1967 – 1968 | 1969 | 1970 – 1971 | 1972 | 1973 – 1974 | 1975 – 1976 | 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – 1993 | 1994 | 1995 – 1996 | 1997 – 1998 | 1999 – 2000 | 2001 – 2002 | 2003 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Corbin, Frank | RM3 | 1980 – Sep 1981 | OC - Radio | Email me at: flcorbin@excite.com |
Reed, David | MM3-MM2 | 1980 – 1984 | A-gang AC&R | would like to hear from anyone in A-Gang |
Reilly, Daniel | OS2 | 1980 – 1982 | operations | The best duty imaginable.wouldn't trade it for the world. How are ya bonehead? no hard feelings schooner. |
Davis, Kevin | SN | 1980 – Jun 15, 1983 | 3rd | Bay area overhaul and West Pack. Great memories of the crew and some wild times. |
Bader, Eugene | BT2 | 1980 – 1981 | B | |
Reed, David | MM2 | 1980 – 1984 | A Gang/ AC&R | Lots of underway time on Camden, met some real good people on her and had some fabulous time's. |
Cain, Steven | SR | 1980 – 1983 | Second Division | Served under Chief Rosalez. Wanting to connect with shipmates. |
Brunner, Kevin | SK3 | Jan 1980 – Sep 1982 | S1/Admin | Great memories of the ports, Thailand, Singapore, Mombasa. Would like to hear from shipmates, YN2 Wallace, Gary May, BMC Abbott, PNCS Sutton, Capt. Taylor, Sk1 Anderson, HT3 Kimball, McKnight, Weeks, Termunde and others. |
Jones, Michael | SN | Jan 1, 1980 – Jan 1, 1982 | Third | Thrid division, yeah, boat crew and flight ops. :( Good memories. Fun times. |
Schoonmaker, Michael | OS1 (SW) RET. | Jan 1, 1980 – Jan 1, 1982 | OI | Holy Cow, I mean Prancing Pacyderm |
Sitton, Lester B | BMSN | Jan 1, 1980 – Dec 1, 1982 | 3RD Div Deck | Cool to recognize some names here. Had some good times. Learned that USS meant underway Saturday & Sunday. |
Maley, John | RM E-4 | Feb 1980 – Jul 1982 | OC -Radio | |
Norris, Stephen | e3 | Feb 9, 1980 – Mar 9, 1980 | tererwqreweqr | just here looking for a man on a ship in bremerton washington blue eyes and blonde hair in Feb 1980 |
Majetich, Mark | E1, E2, E3 | Feb 27, 1980 – Feb 27, 1984 | !st | Down on your knees wog, no tigeress pass for you! two west pacs first division, Bos'n locker, etc, etc, Sweepers sweepers man your brooms. To the good ship, Cheers shipmates! ARRR. |
Kester, Cecil | PN1 | Apr 1980 – Dec 1982 | Admin | |
Lawson, Jerry | bmsn | Apr 1980 – Dec 1984 | 3 | had a lotta good ppl help and learn thru my victories and mess ups thanx all |
Madison, (maddog) | Apr 1, 1980 – Aug 14, 1981 | m s | Speed line cook did breakfast and lunch only.Made westpak (Black dude) | |
McKee, Daniel | GMM2 | Apr 10, 1980 – Jun 28, 1983 | ||
Case, Dan | FTM2 | Apr 18, 1980 – Feb 24, 1982 | weapons | Lots of time at sea made up for with fun in the P.I....The messages on here don't always go through. I can be contacted at dandeec@eaglezip.net |
Ruddy, Joe Op | BT2 | May 1980 – Aug 1981 | B | 2nd Ship, worked in Aft Fire Room. Heck of a ship and it was a great West-Pac. Still remember the Photo Safari in Kenya. How many times did we inspect those uptakes? |
Owens, Scott \ Zigman | SEAMAN | Jun 1980 – Nov 1983 | third | good memories |
Scheibe, James | SN | Jun 1980 – Jun 1981 | Weapons | Only on board for a year with a Westpac but had a good time. |
Tiura, Mark | E3 | Jun 1980 – Sep 1983 | Deck | Did WESPAC and became a Shellback aboard the Camden. |
Crumley, Peter | MMFR THEN MMFA THEN MMFN THEN MMFR THEN MMFA THEN MMFN THEN MMFR | Jun 1980 – Jan 1982 | #2 Screw Crew | Loved when we were out to sea hated coming back home, when they got a**holeish. The best memories of my young life was on her, I certainly do miss her and all my friends. If anyone hears from Donnie Smith a radioman let me know |
Galloway, Dale | PN2 | Jul 1980 – Jul 9, 1982 | X | Good to see some of my old shipmates names listed. Please drop me an e-mail when you get the chance. |
Abbott, Jerry | BMC (SW) | Jul 1, 1980 – Dec 21, 1985 | Admin | The Best crew in the world was there with me and they are still thought of by me. The Camden was the best Command I was ever at, all the men whom I had the privilage to serve with are etch in my minds Thanks guys BMSC (SW) Retired |
Phillips, Don | RM | Aug 1980 – Jan 1981 | Radio | Best time of my life on board although it didn't always translate to good military behavior. Young and dumb. Made great friends had great times. Ray, Pete, John and so many others, still miss you. |
Hoffman, Mike | SM2 | Aug 15, 1980 – Sep 15, 1981 | oc | Foggy memos from a great time in Bummerton and west pac 80-81.Im still rockin.Whats up to my old Signalgang-Tap-Lep-Davee in the Navee? |
Senecal, Timothy | EN1 | Aug 21, 1980 – Dec 20, 1980 | Engineering Agang | Enjoyed this duty station time was cut short because of knee injury |
Stowater, Scott | QMSN | Sep 1980 – Jul 1984 | OPS | Was designated driver for all un-reps and sea details,I don't think I slept for 4 yrs. The Camden invented the word underway. Did most of my restriction time while underway so that part worked out pretty good. |
Cordell, Keith | OS3 | Sep 1980 – Apr 1983 | ||
Seeley, Dave | sn | Oct 1, 1980 – Oct 1, 1983 | 1st and stream div | it was the best of times, it was the worst of times. haze gray and underway. shift ship colors. request permission to relieve the helm, the offficer of the deck reports the approching hour of 12 o clock. man overboard. |
Halsted, Steven | MM3 | Oct 27, 1980 – Aug 2, 1984 | A- GANG AC&R Shop | Great experience that I will never forget, during our west-pack we were involved in the Iranian/Afganistan conflict(Iranian Hostages) which we recieved the NAVY EXP MEDAL, Meritoriou Unit Citation, Sea Service Award and crossed the Equator. |
Scott, Bud | BT1-MM! | Nov 1, 1980 – Aug 31, 2000 | B | This was my first ship in the Navy reporting onboard Nov 1980 leaving in 1983. It was also my last ship in the Navy retiring on August 31 2000 |
Lourwood, Jack | e2 | Nov 1, 1980 – Apr 16, 1984 | admin | I loved my time onboard, even as a mess cook, i had a lot of fun. went to alot of places that i would love to go back to, like Mombasa, Kenya, but also also a lot of places that you could not pay me to go back to |
Owens, Zigman | seaman | Nov 20, 1980 – Nov 15, 1983 | third | The time we spent in the SF. bay area and the Westpac that followed were some of the best times of my young life. |
Lueck, Larry | EM3 | Dec 1980 – Dec 1983 | Engineering & Electric Shop | It's been over 25 years. If anyone wants to get in touch llueck@keppel.12.ca.us |
Matthews, Bradley W. | RM3 | 1981 – 1984 | 3rd | |
Lucas, Chuck | MM3 | 1981 – 1985 | # 2 screw crew | Sorry see the old girl go to moth balls . Had a lot of great times and met alot good guys in # 2 engine room . |
Davis, Gary | MS2 | 1981 – 1983 | S2 | |
Bader, Eugene | BT2 | 1981 – 1981 | B | |
Bader, Eugene | BT2 | 1981 – May 1981 | B | |
Flora, Tex | sn | 1981 – 1983 | 3rd | LOL some wild times |
Parker, Todd | E3 | 1981 – 1984 | 2nd Div | First time I saw her, two weeks out of bootcamp, she was stripped bare in dry dock - I was stunned, heartbroken and pissed! Last time I saw her was at the decommissioning and she looked lonely - what a great ship! |
Jones, Marvin | SENIOR CHIEF/MACS | Jan 1981 – Jan 1986 | Admin | I loved this ship and it had the best CO I ever served under Capt. Waples. |
Lewis, Michael | BM3 | Jan 1981 – Sep 1984 | Deck division 2 | |
Oliver, Joelaine | E-3 | Jan 1, 1981 – Jun 1, 1985 | #2 screw crew | |
Frazier, Aaron | MS3 | Jan 1, 1981 – Jul 1984 | S-2 | I grew up on this ship i was just 17 when i came aboard left as a better man I wish I could have seen the ship one last time it just didnt work out to all the guys i serverd with would love to hear from those that remember me |
Patterson, Ryan (Pat) | RM3 | Feb 23, 1981 – Jun 30, 1983 | ops | |
Buckley, Robert (Buck) | HT2 | Mar 3, 1981 – Jun 30, 1984 | Repair | I completed 2 Westpac tours and a stint through the yards in San Francisco on the Camden. Have great memories of the guys from all over the ship. Kelly, Gene, Tater, Andy, Shep and Mike just to name a few. |
Sheppard, Ricky | E-3 | Mar 5, 1981 – Oct 20, 1982 | 2nd | Trasferred to USS Canopus,in Charleston S.C.in 1982..would like to hear from my old Shipmates.Was hard times but some real good times...i;am in W.V. now |
Lee, Ray | BM3/BM2 SHIPS SWIMMER | Mar 29, 1981 – Mar 29, 1984 | 3rd Herd! | Farewell to the Prancing PchyDerm of the Pacific, Now living in Washington, DC working for the Fedral Government |
Slayden, Rob | FTM2 | Apr 1981 – Jan 1982 | Weapons | |
Barber, Monty | MM3 | Apr 15, 1981 – Apr 14, 1984 | ||
Sampsel, Gary | gmg3 | May 12, 1981 – Dec 12, 1983 | weps | where are all my old shipmates i only see the ones that were on 2000 some probably hadnt been born when we were aboard i would love to hear from |
Nado, Ken | E3 | May 21, 1981 – Sep 28, 1985 | E | Had many good times on the Camden always wondered how Ziggy Jewell Smallwood Hale Nelson Hutt Appleyard Ramsey Karrigan Red have all made out. It is great here in Boston . |
Sprinkle, Melvin The One Eyed Jack | BMCM | Jun 1981 – Nov 1984 | ADMIN, CMC | Commanding Officer, Capt. Waples (Spineripper), XO CMDR Roderick Davis: Outstanding leaders. great ship great crew. The raging Pachyderm of the Pacific |
Humphries, Tony | MM | Jun 20, 1981 – Jun 20, 1985 | All you crazy, ugly, boneheads and drunks who were on the ship with me. "Give me a shot my friend" thumphries4100@yahoo.com | |
Slayden, Robert | FTM2 | Jul 1981 – Feb 1983 | WEAPONS | I enjoyed my time while onboard. |
Moore, Jeffrey | RM2 | Jul 19, 1981 – Feb 23, 1984 | OC -Radio | Had the opportunity to go the Decommisioning ceremony. Met a few shipmates from my time on board. Wish there were more there. |
Carl, Gardley | BM1,BMCS,BMCM | Sep 1981 – Dec 1986 | First , Bos'n Gang LCPO | I served two tours aboard the Awsome Pacheyderm of the Pacific. Met some very intresting people some of whom I will never forget.This is the platfom who allowed those who wanted to excel to do so. Hard working crews,best unrep ship in the PACFLT. |
Haglund, Marty | BT3 | Sep 15, 1981 – Jul 3, 1984 | ||
Dale, Will | MS3 | Sep 15, 1981 – Sep 15, 1984 | S2 | I must say that I had a great time on the Camden I was proud to serving under Spineripper. Our oldest son FC1 Joseph Dale carries on the Navy tradition soon to be commissioned officer. Email me some time. |
Pryor, Bernard | OS2 | Oct 1981 – Nov 1985 | OPS | Lots of good people and, even better times. |
Baugher, Kevin Baugher | MM2 | Oct 15, 1981 – Apr 14, 1984 | A & F | Stationed aboard the USS Camden during the San Fransisco overhaul in '81-83 and during the '83-'84 WestPac cruise. Received various ribbons and letter of Commendation. Never received Cruise book. Looking for book to copy. |
Johnson, Larry | FTG3 | Nov 1981 – May 1983 | Weapons | I had to kick machinist mate Gilcrest butt over my car...among..lots crazy laughs on that ship..... I miss Mcgill, Weston,Cooper,Colon, and the rest of those crazies. That damn Mitchell used to always b chasing me. |
Skarboszewski, Karl | BM3 | Dec 1981 – Aug 1984 | 3rd | Good times!!!! |
Pospisil, Michael Pops NEW | MR 2 | Dec 1981 – Sep 15, 1985 | R division | The most challenging and exciting times of my life. From San Francisco to the Philippines there was never a dull moment when we hit port. I worked and partied with the finest people I have ever known. |
Pospisil, Michael Pops NEW | MR 2 | Dec 1981 – Sep 15, 1985 | R division | The most challenging and exciting times of my life. From San Francisco to the Philippines there was never a dull moment when we hit port. I worked and partied with the finest people I have ever known. |
Frank, Mutherfuckinjohn | E1E2E1E2E3E2E1 | Dec 17, 1981 – Dec 1984 | 1st | general quarters general quarters all hands man your battle stations now material condition zebra throughtout the ship. fuck i just got offa mutherfuckin watch and mother fuckin gardley wouldn't polish my mutherfuckin..get your ass up fran |
Jacobs, James/jake | BM3 | Dec 22, 1981 – Jun 20, 1985 | Stream |
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