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USS Ainsworth (FF 1090) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Ainsworth (FF 1090). 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 253 crew members registered for the USS Ainsworth (FF 1090).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1975 | 1976 – 1979 | 1980 – 1983 | 1984 – 1986 | 1987 – 1990 | 1991 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahaffey, Moe | BT2 | 1976 – 1980 | B | |
| Eaton, Richard | ETCS | 1976 – 1979 | OE | Chief Bear, Command Chief and Command Senior Chief. Good ship. |
| Belyeu, D. | MM3 | Jan 1976 – Aug 1981 | A-Gang | |
| Lupis, Tony | RM3 | Jan 6, 1976 – Aug 8, 1979 | COMMUNICATIONS | SOME OF MY BEST HANGOVERS WERE ON THIS SHIP. |
| Pickett, Ronald | FTSN | Jan 10, 1976 – Dec 5, 1977 | 2nd | Still working away. Miss the good ole day's underway. Hope to hear from some old shipmates! |
| Angers, Stephen | E-2 | Jan 12, 1976 – Feb 17, 1977 | COOK | Met the ship in early 1976 in Naples as part of a Med cruise spent almost all of my time as a mess cook, 1st late shift making bread & such then day shifts, was prbly better than being a mineman for me. |
| Brake, Dennis | BM2 | Feb 14, 1976 – Feb 22, 1980 | 1 st division | Just saw this web site, funny to see some old names, had a lot of good times, anyone know what happened to big Al, in my opinion one of the best captains anyone could have served under, merry xmas and happy new year all. |
| Poole, Craig | RM2 | Apr 1976 – Oct 1978 | OC | Some of the best years of my life. I Bounced between hateing it and loving it; couldn't wait to get off but met some of the best people in the world there. got out in 1980 as an RM1 for college and use up the GI Bill. |
| Yenzer, Bruce | RM3 | Apr 1976 – Jun 1977 | OC01 | |
| Kyper, Tom | EN2 / EN1 | Apr 3, 1976 – Aug 1, 1977 | AGANG AUX2 | great ship & crew |
| Poole, Craig | RM2 | May 1, 1976 – Oct 1, 1978 | OC - Radio central | Hello to any of my ex shipmates. Remember the "great storm" vividly. My how things have changed for the Radio world - almost non existent now a days - haha. I live in Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic now. |
| Toepel, Edgar / Ed | STG1 | Aug 15, 1976 – Jul 15, 1982 | 3rd Division | Joined the ship in the summer of 1976 in Naples Italy. Left the command in the summer of 1982 to become an instructor at FLEASWTRACENPAC. email: POPicuris@gmail.com. |
| Kane, Jim (Irv) | RM2 | Aug 26, 1976 – Jul 29, 1981 | OC | |
| Campbell, Frank | SM3 | Sep 1976 – Jul 1980 | OC | Best 4 years of my life, would do it all again if I was 18.Miss the guys I served with. Would love to hear from you guys again. |
| Campbell, Frank | SM3 | Sep 1976 – Jul 1980 | OC | |
| Pickett, Ronald | FTM2 | Sep 28, 1976 – Sep 29, 1980 | 2nd | |
| Helms, Mike | MM2 | Dec 1976 – Jul 1980 | M | |
| Bitler, Mel | BM3 | 1977 – 1981 | I WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM MY OLD POSSE FROM 1ST DIV. IF THEY AIN'T TO TIRED TO GIVE A SHOUT. | |
| Armstrong, Dave | STG3 | 1977 – 1979 | ASW 3rd Division | |
| Winkler, Charles | MR3 | Mar 15, 1977 – Sep 15, 1981 | HT | Always will remember the Persian Gulf.Calm waters, and the Helo details There was always a cruise / Or gitmo..lol...I remember like it was yesturday. Started out a MM in Aux1.& moved to the HT DIV. so if U remember e-mail me. |
| Benson, Richard | GMT 3 | Apr 1977 – Oct 1979 | WOS | |
| Pollard, Roger | BT2 | Apr 19, 1977 – May 14, 1981 | B | |
| Clark, Miles (Kenny) | HT2 | Jun 1977 – Dec 12, 1980 | R | It's crazy after all these years to be looking at some of the names on here. Only the people who were there would believe the things that really happened on this can! I'm glad to see some of you are on here! |
| Duncan, Paul | qm2 | Jul 4, 1977 – Dec 10, 1980 | xn/on | |
| Hamilton, Billy | FTG3 | Jul 15, 1977 – Sep 15, 1981 | 2nd | Living in Northern VA, hope to catch up with some of the old gang. |
| Loftis, Clyde | BM2 | Sep 1977 – Jul 1981 | ||
| Wurfel, Stephen | MM3 | Nov 1977 – Jul 1979 | Aux | I came aboard in the yards. I had the honor of meeting the last plank owner before he left the ship (Suer - "Suzee"). I worked in Aux 1 and Aux 2. Great guys in both. |
| Weisenhorn, James | BT2 | 1978 – 1981 | B | |
| Przybylski, William/ski | SM2 | Jan 1, 1978 – Oct 31, 1981 | OC | I cant believe I found this site, and some of you mugs on it. I will try to get in touch with all I can |
| Poehler, Doug | MM2 | Mar 1978 – Aug 14, 1982 | M | I survived the Ainsworth. From the Philly drydock overhaul to the Iranian hostage crisis. Great cruises, good times. Also survived the 1982 PEB that almost kept me in until we passed |
| Coulson, Scott | HT2 | Mar 15, 1978 – Sep 30, 1981 | R | |
| Pineiro, Manny | DK3 | Jul 26, 1978 – Mar 31, 1981 | Boatswain's Mate and Supply | It was a great time. I made great friends. I am still in touch with Mark Humpries , Joe Serrano , Robert Luongo and Pisaga Saau. |
| Clark, Tom | MM2 | Aug 15, 1978 – Jul 15, 1982 | M | Would love to hear from the old gang... |
| Cooper, Randy | BT2 | Sep 1978 – Mar 1981 | bt2 | Just like to say hi to everyone ,would like to talk to anyone from the ship I served with.would also like to talk with dennis(Doc)Livingston |
| Hayden, James | ENS./LT. USNR | Sep 28, 1978 – Sep 22, 1982 | 2nd and OX | Served almost four years onboard, with breaks for various schools. The Ainsworth was the best post-graduate education a person could get. Learned a lot about people, life, responsibility, etc. The crew truly was FIRST TEAM all the way. |
| McCown, Earl Aka Redd | mm3 | Oct 1978 – 1981 | a gang | Love to hear from the ole a gang |
| Townes, Steven | STG# | Nov 12, 1978 – Aug 18, 1981 | Third | Happily married for 29 years to the girl I met while in drydock in Philadelphia. Living in my hometown selling cars for a living. |
| Morgan, Rick | mm3 | 1979 – 1981 | m | |
| Luder, Jerry | BT 2 ND class | 1979 – | B-division | Still waiting for the big guy to come |
Johnson, Don  | OS | Apr 1979 – Sep 1982 | OI | I still remember those days vividly. I'm curious who'se still alive, life events, etc. I recall a few very good buds and some amazing adventures. ;-) www.donhjohnson.com if you recall as well or don@donhjohnson.com |
| Gaston, William | BTFN | Apr 1979 – 1981 | B | |
| Kilgore, Keith | OS2 | May 3, 1979 – Sep 18, 1982 | OI | WOW its been 27 years since. From being Work Center Supervisor to being busted for dope. Did I have a great time. Now I'm head paralegal at downtown Law Firm. |
| Przybylski, Brian 'Gizmo" | SM3 | Jun 1979 – 1981 | Actually my brother Bill was on board(Signalman). He already retired and his wife is having a party. She is looking for Joe Kemmenovich, email me by July 06. For what its worth, he was a lefer and always loved the Ainsworth | |
| Moon, Duane | GMG3 | Jun 1979 – May 1981 | WEAPONS | Came right after leaving the yards in Philly. Went to Gitmo, Yeah!!! We were in Rota, Spain when the Hostages were taken in Iran. Three days later we were in the Persian Gulf. Did 10years active reserve with RNMCB 23 and RSU1 |
| Morgan, Rick | mm3 | Jun 1979 – 1981 | m | |
| Hughes, Mike | mm3 | Jun 1, 1979 – Feb 1, 1981 | a gang | |
| Seale, Steve | LT | Jul 1979 – Aug 1981 | OI | Would love to catch up with guys that served with me. |
| Pyles, David Mark | OS2 | Jul 9, 1979 – Jul 8, 1985 | OI | Served aboard during the 1st Persian Gulf deployment during the Iranian hostage situation 1979. Crossed both Equator and Arctic Circle during same deployment around 1981. Separated from active duty in Brooklyn, NY, 1983. Active reserve until 1985. |
| Norris, Norvell | ET2 | Jul 14, 1979 – Jul 14, 1982 | OEO1 | |
| Conklin, Joseph | os | Jul 21, 1979 – Jun 11, 1983 | oi | well im still alive . would like to hear from u guys that i served with . been a long time. |
| Wells, David/rhino | BT3 | Aug 15, 1979 – Jan 21, 1983 | B | wow talk about some good times, state side and oversea. fulfilled one of my first goals in life to see half the world. I to Randy Cooper have been looking for (DOC) mike Livingston. still in touch with JJ clark |
| Heath, William | os 2 | Oct 6, 1979 – May 4, 1981 | operations | |
| Pfingsten, Bruce | STG1 | Nov 1979 – Aug 1981 | ASW 3rd Div | |
| Nisius, Robert | BM3 | Nov 18, 1979 – Jun 18, 1981 | 1st | Yo! Waiting to hear from Boatswain's mates or ... |
| Powell, George (Bob) | QM2 | Dec 22, 1979 – Sep 23, 1980 | Nav |
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