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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Guadalcanal (LPH 7). 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 1045 crew members registered for the USS Guadalcanal (LPH 7).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1963 | 1964 – 1965 | 1966 – 1967 | 1968 – 1969 | 1970 – 1972 | 1973 – 1974 | 1975 – 1976 | 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 | 1989 – 1990 | 1991 – 1992 | 1993 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Atkinson, Gerald (Jerry) | EM2 | 1968 – May 1971 | E | Had a wonderful time and would do it all over again if I could. Would like to be able to contact others that served during the same time period. |
Auchincloss, Dick | JG | 1968 – | Deck | |
Bishop, Jimmy | CWO | Jan 1968 – Mar 1971 | O-E | Spent three of the best years on GUADACANAL. Participated in three CARIB Cruises, one NATRON Curise to North Atklantic and of course Apollo 9 pickup. |
Kaegebein, Russ | Ltjg | Jan 8, 1968 – Sep 25, 1969 | Supply S-2, S-3 | Was aboard for the two Mardi Gras events, Apollo 8 and 9, two Caribbean cruises, a hurricane, plus adrift in the Atlantic A great group of folks in the entire crew.. Finished up in 1993 in the reserves as a Captain. |
Rice, Wade | SH3 | Feb 1968 – Dec 1971 | Ships Service | Marving Eubanks, Art Schwartz, Ralph W Gregory. Paul Tomisello and I got in a drunken fight but were still friends. |
Bishop, Jimmy | CWO | Feb 1, 1968 – Feb 28, 1971 | O-E | Best three years, from Apollo 9 to CAWS overhaul to OpEval/TechEval of TACSATCOM. |
Mead, Mike | ETN2 | Feb 28, 1968 – Mar 17, 1970 | OE | My first ship and the real start of my 21 year Navy career. I remember all the OE guys very well, some more fondly than others...jes kiddin' Would like to hear from the old Guad Crew. |
Wilson Sr, Michael | PH2 | Mar 4, 1968 – | Photo | I am retired and looking into my military history. |
Ehlers, George/buddy | CPL/ E-4 USMC | Apr 14, 1968 – Apr 14, 1972 | MAG-26 HMM-264 | SERVED ON CARIB-2/69 CH-46-D MECH |
Roberts, Carl S | E3 | May 1968 – Nov 1969 | 1st | |
Mike, Harryman | BT3 | May 1968 – Feb 18, 1972 | B | Great memories and great crew to be around. A wonderful time spent that I won't give up for the world and would not do over for the world either, Got a great job in real life afterwards an early retirement too from what I learned in the Nav |
Gleman, Terence | RD2 | May 1968 – Mar 1971 | OI | Good time good people glad Iwas a part of it |
Thomas, Charles/ Tom | SH2 | May 10, 1968 – Oct 20, 1970 | S-3 Division, Supply Department | Currently retired. Been looking for some Navy and Marine personnel that I served with. open to emails. |
Savage, Lawrence | BM2 | Jun 10, 1968 – Oct 8, 1970 | 1st | Good Time, Good Friends |
Kazimer, Lou | AE-3 | Jul 1968 – Aug 1969 | V-4 | On board for Apollo 8 and Apollo 9 recovery mission. Any shipmates still kicking, please drop me an e-mail. |
Nagel, Ronn | HN | Jul 15, 1968 – Dec 2, 1968 | Hospital | Great memories on my time aboard! GO NAVY!! |
Wasmer, Dale | PH-3 | Aug 21, 1968 – Sep 23, 1972 | V-3 | Great ship. Great crew. Great times. |
Petersen, David | MR-2 | Sep 1, 1968 – Nov 1, 1970 | Engineering (Aux) | I came of age on that ship, great shipmates and good times in the Carribean! There to pick up Apollo 8 and 9, got the pictures! Lost touch with everyone. Still tell stories about Ron S. chewing the top off beer cans at the slop shute in San Juan. |
Petersen, Dave | MR2 | Oct 1968 – Oct 1970 | A | Great ship and shipmates. Apollo 9 was the highlight. As a Machinery Repairman I worked on a lot of equipment, pumps, valves, etc and stood an endless number of After Steering and AC&R watches. Can't believe it sunk... |
Coates, Albert , Md | LT CDR | Oct 1, 1968 – Nov 1, 1969 | Medical | Great crew--Great ship |
Virga, Joseph (Jimmy) | E3 | Oct 3, 1968 – Aug 28, 1972 | V3-V1 | The place where I first picked up a guitar and learned how to write songs in the blackness of the watch stations on the hanger deck. This has served me well. Sunny days in the carib. swim call in the azores |
Bonnett, Charles T. (Tommy) | ABF 3 | Nov 8, 1968 – May 1, 1972 | Air | |
Rich, Robert (Bob) | EM3 | Dec 1968 – Sep 1970 | E | I enjoyed serving on the Guadalcanal. Ran the lighting shop for most of my tour. I hung out with Herby Rasman EM3, Duaine MM3 and Darrel MM3 Williams known as "Willy One" and "Willy Two". Anyone know where Tarzan Dole or Fred "Sug |
Cwo4 David E. Norris Usn Ret., Denny | AW2 | Dec 1968 – Mar 1969 | HS-3 | Made Apollo 8 and Apollo 9, Actually got to make the pick-up of Apollo 9 crew. I was 1st crewman on HS-3 aircraft 54, primary recovery. It was one of the top events in my Navy career. Right up there with making Chief and Warrant |
Peck, Lee | DMSN | Dec 1, 1968 – Dec 28, 1969 | Admin | Was the ships draftsman my office was on the hanger deck. |
Tomasello, Paul ![]() | AK3 | 1969 – 1970 | Aviation Supply S-6 | Lt Reardon, CPO Paul Lass, AK2 Larry Friend, AK3 Marv Eubanks, Ar Wes Covan |
Clausen, Reidar | RD2 | 1969 – 1971 | OI | Had a great time on the Guadalcanal. Nice ship lots of great travel |
Battoe, Lawrence "Larry" | PN2 | Jan 1969 – Aug 1971 | Admin | Good duty. I saw a lot of places I never would have seen. |
Fetzer, Barry | SGT E-5 | May 1969 – Sep 1969 | 2nd Marine | I served aboard the Guadalcanal during operations with Amphibious Squadron TEN as a unit of Carib 2-69 |
Cornelius Bradley, Tired | E-2 | May 15, 1969 – Oct 1, 1970 | 1st division | |
Clausen, Reidar | RD2 | Jun 1969 – May 1971 | OE | Great ship Great Duty |
Rice, John (Jj) | cpl | Jun 6, 1969 – Sep 24, 1969 | HMM-264 Avionics | Enjoyed the ride...thanks Navy. Some of my best memories during Carib-69.."Exotic Dancer" operation,offload at panama,Vieques,San Juan,Jamaca,Trinada and Tabago. Semper fi |
Hewitt, Doug | E-3 | Jun 9, 1969 – Aug 14, 1971 | supply | Was a very memorable time in my life. Something I think every young man or woman should experience |
Deering, Rich | SSG | Jun 9, 1969 – Aug 14, 1970 | Avionics | Great time with great people. |
Denino, Thomas | COPORAL | Jul 15, 1969 – Dec 15, 1969 | 3rd Bn. 2nd Marines. | |
Morgan, Daniel (Hillbilly) | E4 | Aug 1969 – Dec 1971 | Engineering | |
Bertone, John | BM3 | Sep 1969 – May 1973 | 2nd | It was a great ride and great time. I cant say I remember it all, but what I do remember will be with me forever.By the way, is anyone missing a baseball glove? |
Koenig, Rick ![]() | FTG3 | Sep 1969 – Jan 1973 | Fox | Great ship. Fine crew for the time I spent aboard. Memories of Carib, Med, and North Atlantic cruises. My best to all I served with in Fox Division. |
Sloman, William | BM2 | Sep 1969 – Jan 1972 | 2 nd division | John bertone |
Scantlin, Charles | YN3 | Sep 30, 1969 – Nov 1971 | Engineering Log Room | I worked for Lt. J. M Hollit a great guy. I was in charge of boiler room records and reports. The guadalcanal was a great ship. Enjoyed San Juan, St. Thomas and even Guatanamo Bay, for shake down cruises. |
Kapszukiewicz, Joseph, Kappy | QM3 | Oct 6, 1969 – Mar 23, 1970 | QM | |
Fahey, Tim (Boot) | E-1, E-2, E-3, ABH-3 | Dec 1969 – Sep 1971 | flight deck | went to flight deck immediately, worked there as a blue shirt, then yellow shirt or LSC. Called me 'Boot' because I was the lowest man in the 6th fleet when I arrived on board. had ceremony w/ Adr. Elmo Zumwalt, top man. |
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