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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS New Orleans (LPH 11). 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 868 crew members registered for the USS New Orleans (LPH 11).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 – 1972 | 1973 – 1974 | 1975 – 1976 | 1977 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – 1993 | 1994 – 1995 | 1996 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor, Kyle | MM1 | 1967 – | PRECOM UNTIL 1973. | |
| Mulaire, Ron | SF3 | 1968 – Mar 1970 | R | Plank Owner, remember Philly, Norfolk, San Diego, mardi-gra in Panama, great massages at Oki, bars at Subic Bay, 10 day leave in Hong Kong and getting kicked out of Taiwan. Good Times!! |
| Hildreth, Albert | BT3/PLANKOWNER | 1968 – Apr 17, 1972 | B | Nice see so many name and to read about the good time we all remember. Who remember the refuels when damaged the #2 elvators or the time we lose to feed pump in the boilerroom and damn near lose the old girl. I remember all the ports of call those 4. |
| Johnstone, Bruce | SN | 1968 – 1972 | FOX | Plank Owner Picked up Apollo 14 |
| Gippe, Harold | GMG 2 | 1968 – 1970 | FOX | MEMBER OF THE COMMISSIONING CREW. MOUNT CAPTAIN MOUNT 33 |
| Hadley, Larry | LPH-11 | 1968 – 1970 | Pre Commissioning - Shake Downs - First Wes-Pac Enjoyed the trip thru the Canal and will never forget the Typhoon on the way to Manilla | |
| Camp, Terry | RM3/Plank Owner/Apollo-14 | 1968 – 1969 | Comm/Ops | Plank Owner. Pre-com in Norfolk/Philly. Road the boat to SanDiego then was transfered to Vancouver LPD-2 when they formed comphibron-1. Came back for the Apollo-14. Shellback and many wespac cruises aboard LPD-2 with LPH-11. |
| Severance, Joel | ENS | 1968 – 1969 | Supply | Plank Owner, Food Service Officer |
| Miller, Randy | fireman | 1968 – 1970 | B | |
| /edwards, Jerry | MM2 | 1968 – 1970 | M and A | Plankowner. Balance Crew in Norfolk then M Division. First Throttleman when we went on Sea Trials out of Philly. Transfered from M Division to A Division AC&R during the first WestPac Cruise. |
| Roberts, Ron | DC3 | 1968 – May 12, 1970 | R Division | I am a plank owner and was part of the first crew. Will always remember Chief Wheelus, Curtin, Thomas, Mitchell, Walker, Sully, Bitterling & Cassano. Also 2 marines. I will never forget my experiences..both good & bad. |
| Howard, Milt | GMG3 | 1968 – Apr 10, 1970 | Fox | Anybody know the whereabouts of Chief Farrell? Been attending the reunions. Original plank owner and member of Flying Squad. Anyone interested in attending reunions contact me. |
| Darrow, Gary | SM2 | 1968 – 1971 | Communications | Plank owner and stayed aboard until discharge. As time goes by I think about the men I served with and hope they have had a good life. |
| Chirozzi, Charles | PO2 | Jan 1, 1968 – Nov 1, 1971 | Engineering | Looking for CDR Rice Chief Engineer |
| Dorman, Earle | SFM2 | Feb 1968 – Dec 1971 | R | |
| Sicari, Frank | SN3 | Feb 1968 – May 1969 | X | librarain, played the organ, Ron Mulaire tried to teach me how to box. Panatano striker. |
| Dawkins, Richard Rick | ABH2 | Feb 1968 – Feb 1970 | V1 | plank owner went to ship in pa to sandiegoand first wes pac back to sandiego and then nas camrahn bay rvn harbor patrol |
| MacArthur, Frederic | ABF | Mar 1968 – Oct 1969 | hAD SOME GOOD TIMES FISHIN OFF THE FANTAIL GOT PRETTY STONED BACK THERE PARTG A FEW TIMES WITH THE STEREO CRANKIN, WILL NEVER FORGET A GUY NAMED CORNELIUS UP IN THE FOKSAL, ANYONE WHO REMEMBERS CONTACT ME | |
| Felix, Richard3066f@gmail.com | seaman | Mar 1968 – Feb 1970 | v4 | Any of the crew living in Phoenix |
| Romeiser, Doug | EM3 | Mar 1, 1968 – Aug 1, 1970 | Electrical | Pre-Comm crew Norfolk & Phili. Sang national anthem Eagles/Saints game 12/8/68. Member of ships band. Panama canal, San Diego, first WestPac and Nam service. Recall Subic Bay?? Transferred to Kitty Hawk after WestPac. |
| Peterson, Tom / Pete | E-3 | Apr 10, 1968 – Apr 18, 1970 | Capts. Gig | Looking for old shipmates |
| Luka, Joseph | ABH-2 | May 1968 – May 8, 1972 | V-1 | Would like to hear from anyone from air department who served during these years. Also anyone from engineering dept, who remembers me. I knew Maurice Sevigny and others from engineering dept. Good luck to all of you. |
| Baraby, John | Em3 | May 10, 1968 – Oct 29, 1971 | Electrical | Plank owner,Shell Back,Apollo 14,Da nang Harbor ,sec tour Vietnam coastal Waters. |
| Kent, John M. | EM-3 | Jun 1968 – Apr 1970 | I am a Plank Owner. I was on the pre-commissioning detail in Norfolk and Philly. Went through Panama, underway trained out of Long Beach and made her first West-Pac cruise. | |
| Hankins, James W. | GMG3 | Jun 1968 – Apr 1970 | FOX | Plank Owner, Mount Captain Mount 31 |
| Reinmiller, Carl ( Heimy ) | MM3 | Jun 1968 – Apr 1970 | M | Would love to have a reunion, plank owners.. Still looking for the boys from engineering.. Rosko, Kenny,Huges. Lance, any help email me. We were the BEST!!! |
| Daniel, Pat | HM2 | Jun 1968 – Dec 1968 | H | Precom Detail in Norfolk, First West Pac cruise. We never made it to New Orleans. Where are all my Corpsman buddies? Stewie, Nick, John, and even Dennis the Dental Dilly? |
| Nevergall, Dennis | LT. | Jun 1968 – Jan 1970 | Supply (Disbursing Officer) | Plank Owner. Pre-commissioning crew. I remember the good times and ... |
| Darby, Paul | ABF-3 | Jun 1968 – Nov 1969 | V-4 | |
| Filbert, Clancy | RM3 | Jun 1968 – Nov 1971 | Radio Shack | I am a Plank Owner. I was on the pre-commissioning detail in Norfolk and Philly. Went through Panama, underway trained out of Long Beach and made three West Pacs along with the Apollo 14 Recovery. |
| Edwards, Jerry | MM2, PLANKOWNER | Jun 1968 – Aug 1970 | M and A | Good to see the web site. Saw a photo of NO being towed out of San Francisco to be used as a target. Didn't like it, but better than razor blades. Sorry the Museum deal didn't work out. Heimy and Allers, good to see you listed. |
| Clisbee, Charles W. (Charlie) | IC-2 | Jun 1968 – Sep 1971 | E | Loved Philadelphia. Great crew and good buddies. Lots of crazy memories of those guys and some of the things we did. |
| Hawes Jr, G.w. | RM2 | Jun 1968 – Mar 1971 | Radio | Plank owner Start in Norfolk Va went tad trainig uss sagamore 30 days went to Phil nov 1968. ended up in san diego ca made one westpac and apollo 14 and support president in mexico |
| Acero, David | BT2 | Jun 1968 – Nov 1970 | B Division | |
| Schmaltz, Mike | abh-3 | Jun 1968 – Aug 1971 | v-3 | |
| Stephens, Gary | DP2 | Jun 1968 – Apr 1970 | S-7 Data Processing | |
| Raney, Larry | Ltjg | Jun 1968 – Oct 1969 | Engineering Dept | I was the MPA in the department and part of the nucleus crew The ship had a great officer staff and wonderful crew. My crew was top notch and I will never forget their dedicated service. Thanks guys! |
| Pitcher, Laurence (Bear) | AIRMAN | Jun 1, 1968 – Oct 27, 1970 | V-3 Combat Cargo | Served under Capt. Buff Lee (A real Officer and Friend). NCO in chage was Staff Sgt. Willett. Also Served with several good men. |
| Carne, Rick | CWO | Jun 4, 1968 – May 2, 1970 | S6 | Plank Owner, swim call off Cuba, 1st WestPac, Kaoshung, Keelung (Goooooood times!!) |
| Acero, David | BT2 | Jun 8, 1968 – Jul 10, 1970 | B | Plank Owner,Philadelphia ,worked in fire room,oil shack,1st West Pac |
| Young, Carl | HM | Jun 14, 1968 – Aug 12, 1970 | H | I am a Plank Owner. I was on the pre-commissioning detail in Norfolk and Philly. Went through Panama |
| Smith, Jeffrey | QM3 (Plankowner) | Jun 18, 1968 – Dec 2, 1971 | NAVIGATION | Like to hear from anyone who might remember me. Does anyone know of the whereabouts of any Quartermasters from this period? (Connolly, Nastasi, Devaney) |
| Howard, Milton E | GMG3 | Jun 20, 1968 – Apr 22, 1970 | FOX | ORIGINAL PLANK OWNER. MEMBER OF SHIPS HONOR GUARD. GQ STATION MOUNT 31 RAN SHIPS ARMORY |
| Sukel, Robert | AE3 | Jul 1968 – Feb 1972 | V-6 | Plank owner. |
| Shea, Tim | AN | Jul 1968 – Aug 1969 | OI/Helicopter Direction Control | Part of the Pre-Con detail in Norfolk and survived the bus ride to Philly. That was one cold winter while they closed up the ship around us. Left the ship in Long Beach with orders to AC"A" School. Served with Ch. Zarzour & AC2 Whisnant. |
| Higerd, Dennis | DT2 | Jul 15, 1968 – Jul 30, 1970 | "D" | Plank owner. Pre-com NORVA, Philly, Commissionin & thru the Amer. Canal to S.D. Shake down, ORI. and one WESTPAC cruise to the NAM. 40 days in a circle off Marble Mtn. FANTASTIC TIME WITH A HELL OF A BUNCH OF GOOD SHIPMATES. |
| Smith, Jeff | QM3 | Jul 18, 1968 – Dec 2, 1971 | Navigation | I am getting ready to build a scale model of the New Orleans and could sure use as many pictures of the exterior of the ship as any of you could send from precom through Dec, 1971. Would also like to hear from QMs |
| Voycik, John | AG2 | Aug 1968 – May 1970 | Operations/Weather Office | Original Ship's Crew and Plank Owner Anyone remember the incident in Taiwan ? |
| Brillhart, Dave | AE-1 | Aug 1968 – Jun 1969 | V-6 | Plank Owner, set up Avaiation Electrical Shop. Sailed thru Panama Canal to Long Beach to add morgue before going to Viet Nam. I left before they went. Great time great people. |
| Hunter, Chuck | AC2 | Aug 1968 – Jun 1970 | Operations HDC | Plank owner went to Norfolk after ACA school then to Philly for commissioning ceramony, Played in the Norfolk vs. Philly touch football game which ended in 6-6 tie. |
| Allers, Roger | MM2 | Aug 1, 1968 – Oct 1968 | M | Just trying to locate a few of my shipmates between 1968 until 1971. Like to contact Bill Sacco, Nick Robano, Bill Aston, Larry Ware, E. Lance, Jim Diamond, Joe Goyette, Larry Vonwerder, Mintmier, Bill Kirby, or Sevigne. |
| Keeffe, Mike | SN | Aug 10, 1968 – Apr 10, 1970 | 2nd Division | Great times in Phillie, Olongopo and all the other ports. Remember good friends like Joe Silva, Ron Meadows and BM1 Jett. |
| Luka, Joseph | ABH-2 | Aug 12, 1968 – Feb 4, 1972 | V-1 | Plankowner, flight deck crash and salvage P.O., flight deck landing signalman. |
| Curtin, John | DC2 | Aug 15, 1968 – Apr 13, 1971 | R | I remember all the experiences but mostly the people chiefs mac and wheelus lcdr niefert roberts sully thompson dorman r officer cruiseses sims ap14 hope to see you all at the next reunion allyou guys from precom on glad ididn't mistheexpe |
| Weiss, Michael | SN | Aug 18, 1968 – May 15, 1970 | Supply | Spent time in Norfolk/Dam Neck pre commission, Time in Philly outfitting ship. Worked in S3 with some great guys. Some great times from shakedown to end of my tour. Love to hear from other plankowners, and guys from my division. |
| Robano, Dominick Nick | MM 3 | Sep 1968 – Jun 1970 | M | where are we now? |
| Hale, Vernon | AN | Sep 1, 1968 – Jul 1, 1969 | V1 | I remember those 72 hour passes in New York City. Was pre commission and commission remember those ten cent pack of camels we would buy on the shake downs out of Philly. Probably the reason I have copd now. |
| Williamson, Jim | RD1 | Sep 15, 1968 – Apr 1971 | OI | Second ship commissioned. Good ship fine steamer |
| Bivens, Sam | EN2 | Oct 1, 1968 – Jun 1, 1969 | A Boat shop | Plank owner. |
| Allers, Roger "Bulldog Joe" | MM2 | Oct 1, 1968 – Nov 8, 1971 | M | Can't believe I found this site. Heimy, let's go for a reunion. Tried to see the ship in '84, but couldn't get on the base. Many cherished memories of WestPac, Apollo 14, and, of course, you guys in engineering department. |
| Verticelli, Frank | GMG2 | Oct 10, 1968 – Jul 10, 1970 | FOX | |
| Darby, Thomas "Ted" | LCDR | Nov 1968 – Mar 1971 | Navagator | Retired in 1977 |
| Chaisson, Alexander | EN2 | Nov 6, 1968 – May 2, 1969 | captains gig engineman | plank owner |
| Von Dietsch, Charles | FN - EN2 | Nov 6, 1968 – Feb 4, 1972 | 'A' | Memebr Pre-Comm Crew, then Commissioning Crew. |
| Macarthur, Frederic H | AN | Nov 10, 1968 – Sep 8, 1969 | ABF | Served on precommisoning detail, aboard during commision, plank owner, flight deck, refuler |
| Robichaud, Allen | GMG-2 | Nov 16, 1968 – Nov 17, 1970 | Fox | Plank Owner, MT 32 Mount Captain, ship's armorer, |
| Healy, John V Healy | SA | Nov 16, 1968 – Feb 5, 1970 | ||
| Carson, Worthy | BM-E3 | Nov 19, 1968 – Oct 3, 1969 | i remember the best fight i ever had was in the paint locker,and 1st class b.m. jett ,maybe some of you remember him (real tough guy lol)had a graet time in the phillapines ,okinawa,and then to danang harbor.when i left took a chopper in. | |
| Healy, John | Seaman apprentice | Nov 19, 1968 – Feb 9, 1970 | ships laundry | remember the great times in Subic Bay; was proud to serve and would do it again; plankowner |
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