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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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Byrd, Scott | EW3 | 1986 – 1990 | OW | |
Barbieri, Joe ![]() | BM3 | 1986 – 1990 | 2nd division deck | Lots of good memories. |
Schroath, Aaron | IC3 | Jan 1986 – Jan 1989 | Excellent ship and crew. I retired with 20 years and was sad to see her go. | |
Hightower, Maurice | IC-3 | Jan 1986 – May 1989 | Engineering | Some of the best times of my life.... grate command and better people that I had the privilege to meet and make friends for life |
McClelland, Michael | ET1 | Jan 2, 1986 – Jun 30, 1989 | OE Division | As the LPO of OE Division I had the distinct pleasure of working alongside of some of the best ET's in the United States Navy. |
Chirigos, Tim/Shreegs | BM/SK | Jan 10, 1986 – Aug 4, 1990 | Deck/Supply | Technically a Boats, but worked as an SK. Looking for Larry Quinones, Ted Mueller, Cheif Coker, Goldstein, Brian Cissel, Montoya, Steve Chance!! |
Ankrom, William | ABF1 | Feb 1986 – Sep 1986 | V4 | |
Radonich, Richard | DC2 | Feb 6, 1986 – Feb 6, 1990 | R-Division | TO: Brad Huner I'm a heavy equipment mechanic in northern california From: The origanal "Birahin 7" |
Dauer, Ken | MM3 | Mar 1986 – Oct 1990 | M- | |
Rivera Jr, Sammy | E1 | Mar 23, 1986 – | hospital corpmen 3/4 battalion 2nd marine div | I WAS WITH THE MARINES ON BOARD THE GUADALCANAL DURING THE ATTACK ON GADDAFI GULF OF SIDRA 1986 |
Elliott, Daniel | BMSN | Apr 1986 – Apr 1988 | 1st deck | |
Rahn, Dennis | SM3 | May 1986 – Dec 10, 1989 | Deck 2nd-1st Signalman | She was a great ship to be on. Went through hurricanes and sandstorms with her. |
Smart, Steve | AN/E3 | May 1986 – Jun 1987 | would love to hear from some people i was in on board with was definately a learning time in my life. | |
Dickerson, Clarence "dick" | ABF3 | May 15, 1986 – Oct 15, 1989 | V4 | Fuelz Rulez. V4 is @ the door, ready for more. Thanx to all for the good times. Lets get together again for sum more drinks. Hope yall all doing well. |
Dutton, W.d. | aoan | May 29, 1986 – May 29, 1990 | v-1, g div. | just wanted to say hi |
Elliott, Daniel | BM-E3 | Jun 1986 – Aug 1987 | ||
Everett, Kevin | FC2 | Jun 9, 1986 – Jan 20, 1991 | fox | Cut some hair and played a lot of guitar and harmonica. even worked on a missile system now and then |
Tittermary, Tony | FC2 | Jul 10, 1986 – Sep 10, 1990 | Deck | |
Cook, Rich | MS2 | Jul 12, 1986 – Dec 10, 1989 | Supply | Was a great experience I will never forget. I learned alot in the service. The knowledge and skills that I was taught, I still use everyday. |
Grady, Chris | RM3 | Jul 15, 1986 – Jul 15, 1990 | COMMUNICATIONS | Great ship, Good friends, Good memories |
Cooper, Francis | BT1 | Aug 1, 1986 – Aug 1, 1987 | B | good ship and crew had funmade lot of friends |
Hall, Patrick | bm1/bm2/bm1 | Aug 12, 1986 – May 20, 1991 | first | the guad was old but stayed on the go made some great freinds would like to hear from them |
Gonzales, Gonzo | BT3 | Aug 29, 1986 – Dec 20, 1989 | b | I was sad to hear they sunk her! Many good memories & Great friends Hope to hear from some of the guys |
Schneider, Bill ![]() | bm3 | Sep 1986 – Jun 1990 | deck 86 to 90 | please contact me if you were in deck 1st or 2nd div. 86 to 90. 352 553 8299 |
Dooley, Robert | HM | Sep 1986 – Aug 15, 1987 | Hospital Corpsman 3rd Battalion 4th Marines 2nd Marine Division | I was on the Guadalcanal with the Marines during the 1986-87 med cruise (Gulf of Sidra) Love to hear from any other corpsmen or Marines from back in the day. |
Carper, Mark | MS3 | Sep 15, 1986 – Sep 15, 1990 | Mess Managment | Started in Deck but went on "Mess Crank" duties and never returned. I worked in "break outs" and the main mess and a probably cooked for a lot of you. Most memorable for my "big head":) Some of lifes greatest lessons |
Lazzari, Richard | ET3 | Sep 15, 1986 – Jan 15, 1991 | OPS/OE | At the time,I hated being onboard that ship but I have to admit that it was a defining experience. Visiting PR,France,Italy,Spain,Israel,Kenya (and Rio since i did UNITAS) was unforgettable. |
Powell, Mark (Bigfoot) | EN 3 | Sep 21, 1986 – Sep 21, 1992 | A- gang | It was a great time I will not forget my time , On the quad, we made up a flag , dont knowq what happened to it, , an d not forget the person excurstion |
Osten, Dan | E-3 | Oct 1986 – Jun 1990 | V-1 | Had a great time for 3+ years and lots of awesome memories. Sad to hear the Guad was sunk, it would have been neat to show to my kids. Hope everyone I served with is doing well. Robb Gottsch, great family pic, I will never forget you. |
Murphy, Tim | MM2 | Oct 1986 – Nov 1995 | Eng | |
Smith, Don | FC2 (SW/AW) | Oct 1986 – Sep 24, 1990 | Fox | I departed the Guad and entered the real world at full throttle, but I have often thought of the times and friends. |
Meyer, Lynn | OS2 | Oct 1, 1986 – Sep 1, 1990 | Operations | |
Nieves, Gonzalo (Jay) | IC3 | Nov 6, 1986 – Jun 30, 1990 | Engineering | Best four years of my life...I made some great friends on board |
Duffany, Robert | E-4/BM3 | Dec 6, 1986 – Jul 16, 1990 | Deck | Many memories, great times, and lots of buddies! Would love to reconnect! |
Evans, Tom | BM3 | Dec 31, 1986 – May 1, 1988 | Deck | Still remember the days sitting on mount 51 port side during the Persian Gulf 1987. Sweeping mines and the Iran Ajar. Me, Phay, Volker, McIntyre, and Ericson. Looking back, it was a blast. |
Daly, Thomas | MACM (SW) | 1987 – 1990 | Admin (CMC) | |
Terlitsky, Ron | EW3 | 1987 – 1988 | OW | Great times and memories. Served during Operation Earnest Will. I still remember being on watch when an IRAQ fighter made an identical run over us just as when the Stark got hit. A little edgy then in CIC. RIP Guadalcanal. |
Dauer, Kenneth | MM3 | 1987 – 1990 | M - Engine Room | Hated it then but got to meet alot of good people. The partying in France was great. |
Wallace, Mark | E-3 | 1987 – 1987 | USMC | |
Henegar, Steven | HT / E-5 | 1987 – 1991 | Engineering | |
Conroy, Jason | SN | 1987 – Oct 10, 1989 | Deck | I made a lot of friends mess cranking. I was the Deck Yeoman for the majority of my time in Deck Dept. I struck SK and got it as I left the Guad. I hung out a lot with Nygaard and Barthold. Write me, anyone! |
Gaudaur, John | MM2 | Jan 1987 – Dec 1990 | M and A | I had a great time on board the Guad! Pringle, Haines, Beck and all of the rest of the gang made it fun. Yes we had tough times but the friends made it worth it. |
Packard, Jason | ABH-3 | Jan 1987 – Oct 1988 | V-3 | I met a lot of great people on the Guad and we had a great time in the Med. Then the Stark was hit and we steamed to the Persian Gulf for the rest of the tour. |
Girard, Roland | BOILER TECH. | Jan 2, 1987 – Oct 7, 1990 | Where did all the hole snipes go to. Windsor,Trayhan,Orta,Brammer, it's Girard, the one who used to raise cain with Brammer. Best of luck to all my crew members/ at the bottom of the Guad. | |
Hovey, Curtis | LNC | Feb 1987 – Dec 1987 | Admin | The cruise of '87 was the single best experience of my 20 years in the Navy. The goat locker was the best! I look forward to hearing from old shipmates. |
Stewart, Elmer | PNC | Feb 1987 – Jul 1990 | Administration | |
Kruse, Rich | Feb 1, 1987 – Jul 20, 1987 | machinists mate e-2 | greatest experience of my life made me a better person, that was an experience ill never forget , in april of 1987 we were out there with the battleship iowa when the uss stark got hit, ill never forget battling the pacific ocean. | |
Keller, Carl | EN3 | Feb 3, 1987 – Oct 10, 1991 | B/A | hello fellow shipmates havent seen or herd from anyone in a few years Ret.as EN1 now and living in Agawam MA work for friendly ice cream corp my e-mail is diesel_2006@comcast.net |
Garvin, Eric Garvin | SM | Feb 10, 1987 – Oct 27, 1988 | Deck | I now tell my kids about the time in the Navy. As I hear them laugh I remeber what a great adventure I had. |
Daugherty, Joseph | MS1 | Mar 1987 – Jul 1992 | S5 Div | Who remember MS1"POPS" Daugherty??? |
Andrade, Danny | ABH2 | Mar 1, 1987 – Feb 1, 1991 | V1 | Awesome ship! Miss all my brothers! Never drank so much in my life! Chief Quicks boys |
Laforest, Bill | RM3 | Mar 15, 1987 – Dec 15, 1987 | Radioman | |
Walsh, Tom | OS | Apr 1987 – Sep 1990 | OI | |
McGuire, "Rich"," Mac" | ABH-3 | Apr 1987 – Mar 1991 | V-1 Crash | |
Schnurbusch, Joe | RM2/RM1 | May 1987 – Mar 1991 | OC | Great ship. Had some good times and met some great people. |
Brewer, Paul (Boats) | BM | May 3, 1987 – 1990 | First div | I had a great time wish I could do it all over as that was one cool ass comand |
Peckham, Jeffrey | EM2 | May 15, 1987 – Oct 2, 1990 | E | enjoy time on-board, feel free to e-mail |
Ottey, Seymour | E6/DT1 | May 21, 1987 – Oct 31, 1991 | Dental | The best years of my Naval career. This ship made me the proud Sailor that I am today. She is forever etched in my memory. I cried at the decomissioning ceremony. God bless LPH-7. |
Ottey, Seymour | DT2 | May 21, 1987 – Oct 31, 1991 | ||
Young, Emmerson | ms2 | Jun 6, 1987 – Apr 2, 1992 | disbursing | My first experience in the navy after boot camp meet some great shipmate ms2 hart, whitehead, Parker Patterson and chief Dennison, stavis and much more I can remember. At this time |
King, Randall | ABH3 | Jul 1987 – Apr 1990 | V-1 | Looking for old friends that I shared drinks and good times with. |
Simmons, Rod | JO3/JO2 | Jul 1987 – Oct 1989 | X | Great time and great people. Oh, CWO Leonard...I got a Joint Unit Achievement Medal at the next command that you didn't want to give me your recomendation for! |
Copeland, Jack | CPL | Jul 1987 – Dec 1987 | AIMD | Very hot ship, great crew, lots of fun in Mombassa, and Bahrain. Remember Fernandez, and Snodgrass and the pogy bait we got for rescuing a downed Iraqui Pilot in the gulf. Love to find a Cruise Book, never received mine. Semper Fi ! |
Smith, William | SN | Jul 1987 – Aug 1991 | NAV | |
Antczak, Mike | sh3 | Jul 1987 – Dec 7, 1990 | sh | i got onboard when the Guad was heading to the iran iraq war in 1987.what an experience i had on that ship..i miss it very much..good times we had..i walked off the ship for the last time on dec 7th 1990. |
Huckstep, Stuart | CPL | Jul 1987 – Dec 1987 | PR / Flight Equipment | I have fond memories of Mad Cruise 87! Going through the Suez canal, Crossing the equator, pulling into Mombassa, Kenya and going on safari and then getting dumped off in Diego Garcia for a few weeks!! |
Nelson, Jim | BOILER TECH | Jul 1, 1987 – Sep 1, 1989 | Boiler | Looked at a picture of the GUAD today and thought about all the hole snipes back then. Trahan, Gutch, Gonzo, Orta, old man Williams in the oil lab. and hey to Donnie Hansford he was an MM but still a good guy! Hope you all are doing well. |
Kelley, Robert | E-4 | Jul 15, 1987 – Mar 15, 1991 | V-1 | HAD GREAT TIME LOOKING FOR OLD SHIPMATES I SERVED WITH. |
MacK, MacK, | BM3 | Jul 15, 1987 – 1990 | Deck | Finally catching up with some old shipmates, been a long time. All deck personnel and kool ass SC Covington, BMCS Coker, BM1 Hall, or Lt. CDR Moore, there was a AA SC from Air dept, whose name I could not remember. |
Dismore, James | SK3 | Jul 21, 1987 – Apr 7, 1989 | Deck & Supply | Was proud to have served during the Persian Gulf conflict. Hated every minute of the 1.5 years of Hell in Deck Division. Enjoyed that Chief Coker lost position for misuse of machine and man. Then spent remainder of sentence in Supply to escape Deck. |
Williams, Jim (Willy) | E-4 SK | Aug 1987 – Feb 1989 | S-1 | I would love to hear from anyone I served with |
Livers, Bud | LCDR | Aug 1987 – Dec 1989 | Navigation | Navigator |
Jacobs, Marshall (Jake) | AK2 | Aug 1987 – Aug 1991 | AIMD | Meet some great guys did 3 deployment |
Sams, John | SM3 | Aug 17, 1987 – Apr 19, 1990 | communications | I am looking to talk to any of the signalman or anyone who I spent some of my best days with. Kevin Fabrizio, David solomon, Trevis Von Etheridge, and Brian Costell, Stacey Williams. |
Etheridge, Trevis Aka E Double | SM2 | Aug 21, 1987 – Jun 30, 1992 | CS/COMM | Peace&Blessings to all my shipmates. Best of memories onboard the Big Dog. Back in Norfolk. Get in touch. would love to catch up. |
Schenher, Jim | SN | Sep 1987 – May 1989 | supply/deck | A great time in my life. Would like to hear from anyone who was in the Gulf in '87 or Med Cruise '89. |
Commander, Pete | HM2(AW) | Sep 1987 – Oct 1987 | MED/Surgical Team One | This was the proudest of my naval career. Although I was only aboard a short time, I feel that I made the greatest impact during this time of conflict. Happy memories. |
Brumagin, Marty | abhan | Sep 1, 1987 – Jan 23, 1991 | a1 | HEY bowser I want my keys back!!!! You can find me on facebook, myspace . ALL welcome to reach me |
Rupinski, Jim | MM/HT-FN | Sep 15, 1987 – Oct 15, 1990 | M-ENGINE ROOM HT | how is everyone? had some great times in the med and state side |
Driggers, Billy | ABH3 | Oct 16, 1987 – Jan 8, 1989 | V3 | |
Bowser, Chris | AN/AS3 | Oct 21, 1987 – Feb 15, 1990 | aimd/v-1 | its sad to see our lady guad get sunk. we put alot of miles on her. she got us through some tough seas. i miss the friends. and good times. fair winds and following seas lady guad. hey marty brumagin i have the keys to your yugo!! |
Armstead, Richard | SK3 | Nov 1987 – Jul 1990 | adim | |
Francis, Robert | PN1 | Nov 1, 1987 – Sep 1990 | ADMIN/EXECUTIVE | RETIRED 2002. WISH I COULD DO IT ALL OVER AGAIN. |
Shepherd, Marcus Shep | Rm3 | Nov 10, 1987 – Jun 1, 1991 | Comm | Had the best time of my life on the guad. Made best friends of my life while serving on board. Lots of good memories |
Jordan, Benjamin/ed ![]() | SA/E2 | Nov 12, 1987 – Dec 1987 | guns | I was a stinger gunner and y'all were my ride back to the states after 10 months overseas. I worked with the gunners mates while on board and had a great time, Pacman and Bob are the two I can remember. Good times thanks |
Polk, Randy | RM 2 | Dec 1987 – Feb 1991 | COMMUNICATIONS | Great ship. Great friends. Unforgettable memories. |
Williams, Sean | MM2 | Dec 1987 – May 1989 | M | Spent my first REAL years in the navy aboard the Guad down in the pit. Spent most of it trying to keep you dumb ass water buffalos supplied with water. Hope you are all still alive and kicking. |
Ritenburg, Dan | MA2(SW) | Dec 27, 1987 – Jul 1, 1991 | X | My first ship. Enjoyed everyone on board and wish you all the best. I'm now a LT, LDO Security Officer. |
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