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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS White Plains (AFS 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 746 crew members registered for the USS White Plains (AFS 4).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1968 | 1969 – 1970 | 1971 – 1972 | 1973 – 1975 | 1976 – 1977 | 1978 – 1980 | 1981 – 1982 | 1983 – 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – 1990 | 1991 – 1992 | 1993 | 1994 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Hahnert, Mike | QM1 | 1989 – 1991 | ||
Garcia, George | MM2 | 1989 – 1993 | M /A-Gang | Were the best years of my life, Looking for some good friends of mine. |
Fruik, Keith | AD2(AW/NAC/DV) | 1989 – 1989 | HC-5 | That was one heck of a cruz. Lots of good times and some real bad ones too. |
Lemon, Bill | IC-3 | 1989 – 1991 | E | |
Martinez, Jeff (Marty) | MM2 | 1989 – 1991 | M- & A Gang | Wow, what memories. I became a shellback on her. I'll never forget that day, especially seeing Godan with a toilet seat around his neck! I sure miss those days. |
Lockard III, Albert | E5/AK2 | 1989 – | S-6 | The only ship in the Navy I landed on without walking on board first. Good memories except the explosion while at sea. Also great reunion in Nashville where I live in 2016. God bless the other reunions. |
Espinoza, Wayne Aka Fritz | E 4 | Jan 1989 – 1991 | Deck and Admin | Every time this boat went to PI it broke down! Hell yea we were on our way to D Birds! hahaha Chuy, Jorge, Fig, Harvey, Bazan, and Fritz! D Bird regulars Good times man good times |
Harvey, Paul | BM2 | Jan 1, 1989 – Jul 1, 1993 | Raise | Was onbard during the fire... Lots of good and bad times when your talking Deck division. I swore I painted the ship 10 times in one year !! |
Osborne, Jeffrey | SN3 | Jan 1, 1989 – Feb 1, 1991 | Deck | |
Chambers, Robert | hm | Jan 3, 1989 – Jun 17, 1991 | medical | |
Vida, Darryl | YN3 | Jan 17, 1989 – Jan 15, 1991 | Engineering/Admin | Alot of memories, most of them good of course with all the port visits and being stationed on Guam which I ended up staying for another 15 years! Anybody out there remembers me, I'm out here in Vegas now so shoot me up an email! Mahalo! |
Cheng, Rodrigo | HMC | Jan 21, 1989 – Mar 25, 1991 | Medical | Great ship. Known well in the Western Pacific. Many great sailors on board. Some sad memories but time tested camaraderie. |
Quante, David | E-4 | Feb 1989 – 1992 | Deck | Wow, what a memory. I don't think I could mention everything in this space provided. I have a lot of memories from that time frame. I was sad when I heard she was sunk. |
Rolt, Barry | HM3 | Feb 1989 – Feb 1991 | Medical | |
Moore, Gregory | HT 2 | Feb 5, 1989 – Feb 20, 1993 | R | This was my only sea duty. I had a lot of good times and a few bad. Enjoyed working in the HT shop. |
Yap, Zeniada ![]() | hm3 | Feb 10, 1989 – | medical team | |
Ortiz, Art "Stamps" | PC1 | Mar 16, 1989 – May 1, 1992 | Admin | Damn this brings back memories! Chuy, Buck, "Caca"rado and the rest of the boys! Good times! |
Guerriero, James | Bm2 | Mar 20, 1989 – Mar 20, 1991 | 1st | I remember being at the aft rig station then walking thru the main breezeway to the forward rig station when a crewmen came running and screaming MAINSPACE FIRE! what a nightmare. The good news was 3 months in the PI. |
Turner, Donald | E-3 | Apr 1, 1989 – Jun 1, 1991 | supply | I had the time of my life. Going from Guam to Subic Bay,Japan, Korea.. All the many friends Barry Ordway, Buck wild (John Buckly), James Carter MS, Tommy Musquez. Barringer& many more Luv you all. |
Michael, Robert/ Jungle | E4 | Apr 2, 1989 – May 6, 1992 | RADIOMAN | Great years |
Hedrick, Troy | QM2 | Apr 15, 1989 – Apr 19, 1991 | NAV | |
Placek, Peter (Pe-fer) | GMG3 | Apr 20, 1989 – May 20, 1991 | THIRD WEAPONS | my first ship. had some great times and good friends. i sit back and wonder what life would have been without the plains and crew.i cant it is a part of my life that i will never forget. thanks for all the great memories |
Rowl, David | SK2 | May 1989 – Apr 1991 | Cargo/Stock Control | Had some great times there. Got to know some good people. Visited some great places while there especially the Philippines. |
Boutillier, Joe | MM2 | May 1989 – May 1991 | M Division | |
Shawl, William | RM2 | May 7, 1989 – Jun 9, 1991 | OC01 | This was the best ship that I was ever on...it was sad to see it sink here in Hawaii...Hope to meet you guys again someday..... |
McClain, Sylvester | RM3 | May 8, 1989 – May 10, 1991 | OC01/COMMS | I was not onboard when she had the terrible fire, I was in Guam waiting for the ship to come back to Guam. I was flown to Subic to meet the ship after she was towed there. I had the best 2 years of my career on the White Plains. Thanks |
Martinez, Jesus | PC3 | Jun 1, 1989 – Jul 10, 1991 | 2nd & Admin | My first Command straight out of Boot-Camp. A lot of hard work for a Deck-Seaman but it paid off on all the port visits. Homeport, NAVSTAGUAM, AGANA, GUAM |
Barrios, Javier | HM2 | Jul 1989 – Jul 1991 | Medical | Had a great time, Wish I could do it all over again. Would like to get in touch with HM2 Rolt. |
King, Richard | SR | Aug 8, 1989 – Sep 10, 1991 | deck | was fun. travel alot.gulf war fighter. |
Esteban, Rodolfo | SK1 | Aug 8, 1989 – Oct 11, 1991 | S-1 Stock Control | The best AFS in the west. |
Miller, Charles "Gator" | BT3 | Sep 8, 1989 – Jun 30, 1993 | B | Great Ship, Lots of memories!! Never foget the STEAMIN' DEMONS and the marks we left there down in the "Hole".!! |
Jasch, Robert | DC 3 | Sep 20, 1989 – Apr 4, 1993 | R | i'm still working for the navy as a civilian |
Lai, Emmanuel | ET2 | Oct 1989 – Nov 1991 | ET SHOP | Great ship. see a lot of liberty port during desert shield and storm. |
Ching, Brian | E3/SN | Oct 1, 1989 – Oct 1, 1991 | Deck | The hardest job I did in the Navy |
Ching, Brian | SN | Oct 24, 1989 – Sep 2, 1991 | Deck | |
Miranda, John | AK2/AK1 | Nov 16, 1989 – May 7, 1992 | S-6 | Wow lots of good times on and off the mighty White Plains. Would not know where to start, though I remember the day I arrived in Guam. Called the quarter deck for a ride waited 2 hours and finally got a ride from the Proteus |
Dixon, Gerald | FN | Nov 21, 1989 – Dec 1, 1991 | RASE / Forklift shop 1st div. deck & RASE deck | Felt bad when I found out of the ships end. Anybody heard from beetlejuice or Doug Holt (BM1) |
Moon, John | PNSN | Dec 1989 – Feb 1992 | X-Nav | I loved the ship and miss being haze gray and underway. |
Cross, Alex (Bruno) | SK3 | Dec 1989 – Dec 1991 | S-2, S-6, Flying Squad, Helo Crash Crew | Shipmates,friends... Good times aboard this great ship. From Guam to Subic to ASU, Bahrain & in between, lot's of laughs, few tears, BS stories, Hong Kong, Phuket, Banana Club, Flight deck BBQ's-Easter, John Wayne/Rambo underway movies, lot |
Phillips, Neil | QM3 | 1990 – 1992 | x-nav | |
Perkins, Michael | HT3 | 1990 – 1993 | R DIV | I loved Dallas Texas and the massage parlors! You know What im talking about. Did you know you could actually get a massage there 2. Atleast thats what i was told! Oh yeah Subic Thailand Bob's and Barney's 2. Fire Fighter EMT. Get Some! |
Key, Kevin | FN | 1990 – 1993 | RASE | I will never forget the White Plains! |
Riddle, Bill (William) | BT2 | 1990 – 1992 | B Div. Oil Lab | This was my 3rd ship. Was there with my family on Base. Good friends good times. Contact me if you like. |
(morgan) Gaudan, Julie | LT | Feb 1990 – May 1993 | 2nd/3rd/NAV | 13 typhoons and 3 direct eye passages! Great crew and learned a lot. |
Burghardt, Donald L (Flash Or Booger) ![]() | SN/E3 | Feb 3, 1990 – Feb 20, 1992 | 2nd/Deck | This ship was definitely my home away from home, best times, and the worst times, so if you want to reach out, do so, I implore you. If y'all know who I am |
Martinez, Michael | BM2 | Feb 17, 1990 – Jan 25, 1992 | RASE | |
Caviness, Rob | MM2 | Mar 1990 – Mar 1992 | A gang | I was shocked to learn they sunk the old rust bucket! Have a lot of good memories that will last the rest of my life. Those cargo reefers may be responsible for the hole in the ozone being so large! What a pain those things were! God bless! |
Watters, Russell | SK1(SW) | Mar 5, 1990 – Jun 10, 1993 | Supply S-1 | Had some great times and great port of calls...Did Desert shield, Desert Storm and Restore Hope on her as well as did a West Pac. Avoided many of Typoons in and out of Guam. Long hours that seemed to never end..... |
Richardson, Devin | Bm2/E-5 | Mar 7, 1990 – Feb 3, 1992 | 1st Deck | Went to war on this ship! 1st Gulf War! Great crew especially 1st Div deck dept. I worked with the sharpest sailors on this planet! Thank you all for your service. |
Brown, Patrick | LT | Apr 1990 – Apr 1992 | Disbo/Food Service/Ship's Store | My first sea tour ... Great memories |
Watters, Russell | E-6/SK | Apr 10, 1990 – Feb 16, 1993 | Supply | Had some great times on these two ships the USS White Plains AFS 4 in Guam and the USS Moosbrugger DD 890 Mayport Florida |
Stuart, Andrew (Stu) | EM3 | May 1990 – May 1993 | Recalling at the great people and times I had in Guam and on board. | |
Stuart, Andrew | EM3 | May 11, 1990 – May 2, 1993 | E | |
Harris, Chris | GM 3 | May 12, 1990 – May 12, 1992 | GM | I had the best time when i was in guam and on the ship. Hanging out with BILL FIXSEN going to the gulf with everyone and i miss uncle BOBS. |
Hathaway, Nelson | SKSN | Aug 1, 1990 – Nov 20, 1992 | Cargo | I grew up on the White Plains and I am always reminded of her in my day-to-day routine. Forklift #415 was a fast ride. S-2 division worked hard and I will never forget the guys I served with on the Orient Express. |
Hans, Jason | SK3 | Aug 1, 1990 – Jun 1992 | S-2/S-1 | |
Hathaway, Nelson | SK 3 | Aug 5, 1990 – Nov 15, 1992 | S-2 | Cargo Division- "turning two" |
Troy, Tazz | MM3 | Aug 8, 1990 – Aug 8, 1994 | M | THE FIRST LAST AND ONLY SHIP I WAS ON AND I CAN STILL SAY I WOULDNT OF HAD IT ANY OTHER WAY . TO THE MEMORY OF THE SHIP I USE TO CALL HOME FOR 4 YEARS ..u will be missed. |
Anderson, Rochester | E3 | Aug 21, 1990 – Nov 21, 1992 | Supply | Where all those cooks at. BM1 Holt, BM2 Martinez, BM1 Shalhourne, Ferris where you at. BM2 Richardson where you at man ? |
Johnson, Gary(robby) | EMFN | Aug 25, 1990 – Aug 25, 1992 | rase/deck | trying to get in touch with anyone i know.I had a great time on the orient express. we really turned 2 in the gulf. |
Celosky, John C. "Chuck" | YNSN | Aug 29, 1990 – Jul 2, 1991 | Admin & Engineering | Made some great friends on the White Plains. I just wish I had the chance to do it all again. And "YES", I would do it differently! Also, I'd like to get in contact with GMG Dave Pruden and/or RM Scott Peterson. PS try TogetherWeServed.C |
Workman, Chuck | ENS | Sep 7, 1990 – Mar 5, 1992 | A/E Aux | A good tour met some some very good people and made my 4th deployment. Retired in 1998, currently a Corporate Healthcare Leader in North Texas.... Life is Well. |
Coleman, Jesse | OS2(SW) | Oct 1990 – Sep 1992 | OI | My first ship, Only got stationed here, because my low score in OS "A "school. Learned a lot from people like OS1 Mcceader; OS2 Sanchez; OS3 Sean Spain. and others. Really enjoyed Guam, and travel to Philippines, and Thailand. |
Childers, Stephen ![]() | E4 | Nov 1990 – Jun 1992 | S3 and S6 | I was in supply. Tall white kid from Nebraska. I hung out with Martinez, Chuy, Hans, Thacker.. and Peefer .. |
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