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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Wabash (AOR 5). 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 380 crew members registered for the USS Wabash (AOR 5).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1972 | 1973 – 1975 | 1976 – 1978 | 1979 – 1981 | 1982 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1990 | 1991 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox, Gary | HT-3 | 1976 – 1977 | R-division | I need to talk to Rick Hobbs about Rod Foster and Jackie Hudson about events. |
| Mounteer, Steve | EN-2 | 1976 – 1977 | A-GANG | |
| Robinson, John (Robby Doo) | E3 | 1976 – 1978 | A Gang | |
| Lutsey, Leonard | E4 | 1976 – 1978 | MMR | I am still a Machinist. Live in Wa. State, Would like to Hear from Edmond(Ed) Spencer, Robert Andies,Clay Bryant Russell Christianson, anyone that remember me from our adventures!. |
| Vreeland, Jeff Aka "Squeak" | SH3 | Jan 1976 – Oct 1979 | S-3 | Started out in Deck Force under BM1 Etheridge, changed over to SH. Shout out to SH1 Schrader, SH2 Ewing, Ens. LaBonty and many others whose names escape me! Still working for gov't as GS employee (35 yrs, wow!) |
| Hudson, Jackie | PN3 | Jan 1, 1976 – Jan 11, 1977 | ADMIN | IT SHOWS THAT THE SHIP HAD ONE ACCIDENT IN 1976 WITH THE USS FLINT. ACTUALLY, WE HAD THREE! ACCIDENTS. 1 WITH THE FLINT, AND TWO IN THE SAME DAY WITH THE USS LASALLE AND THE USS SACRAMENTO IN SEA CONDITION 5. GOD BLESS U. S. NAVY SAILORS! |
| Mounteer, Steve | E-2 | Mar 1976 – Nov 1977 | A-Gang | One hell of a ship and crew. It was a Pleasure serving my country on this ship with Capt. Ashurst, and his entire crew. |
| Graves, Gerry (Gerald) | DK3 | Mar 15, 1976 – Apr 30, 1979 | Supply | |
| Katulski, Tony | HT3 | Jun 1976 – Oct 1979 | "R" | Had some real good time,met some cool people.Batman,Doug kuhel,Big Dave Radchiffe,Doug Horner,Mac.Remembering how Big Dave loved to beat the crap out of the lockers!Remembering the Dope dogs smelling out my bag of oreo's.weldorbutch@wide openwest |
| Kahn, John | IC2 | Jun 1976 – Feb 1978 | Engineering | What a wonderful adventure in '76. I turned 19 out at sea crossing the equator with Pete Tusi telling us stories under a big bright moon! IC3 Arthur Manning if your out there God Bless you brother! |
| Schrader, Ken | SH1 | Jun 26, 1976 – Apr 9, 1978 | S-3 | Registers to look up old shipmates from Suppy to include Division Officers. Made 1st Class on the Walbash. Was a great ship with a hard working Crew. I retired SHCM in Virginia Beach Va now after serving 23 years. |
| King, Tom | SKSA - SK2 | Jul 1976 – Nov 1979 | S-1 | Best time of my life spent crusing with Wabash |
| Thatcher, Donaldt | Engineman 2nd Class | Jul 6, 1976 – Mar 28, 1980 | A-Div | I cought the ship on the '76 West Pac in the Phillipines. Was fortunate to have served in A-Div with some awesome guys especially Bones (Raul C) and Strell (Steve H). Two brothers in Christ to whom I am forever grateful, |
| Smith, Daniel | SEAMANS APPRENTICE | Jul 15, 1976 – Oct 21, 1977 | 1st | Good times and bad times but real learning experience.Wish I could go back and do it again! |
| Schrader, Ken | SH2-SH1 | Jul 27, 1976 – Apr 29, 1978 | S-3 | Picked up the ship in subic after it hit the USS Flint. Truly enjoyed my tour onboard. Took it through the upkeep in Alameda. Lots of good time. |
| Johnston, Kyle | ICFN | Aug 1976 – Oct 1977 | E | Had a great time onboard, enjoyed the hell out of Westpac, might have been my only experience with partying and working hard with a bunch of great guys. if any of you get here drop me a line. kgjohnston@comcast.net |
| Tooth, Charles | SN | Aug 1976 – 1978 | First | |
| Dethloff, Tom | MM3 | Aug 1976 – Apr 1979 | Engineering | |
| Tooth, Charles | SN | Aug 1976 – Sep 1977 | 1st Division | Was not easy at first to fit in given the reasons I was assigned to the Wabash. BM1 Parsons was hard to please and Chief Ethridge I respected a lot. I forgot names, but remember a lot of WestPac 76 & friend's faces. |
| Smith, Daniel | seaman | Aug 15, 1976 – Oct 24, 1977 | 1st | loved this ship . Sad to hear when it was decommisioned . Friends on board . were Joe Garseia,Todd Kipp, Shawn Little. Came aboard in subic bay philippines . I remember how hot it was . |
| Battani, Matt (Batman) | MM3 | Nov 1976 – Apr 26, 1980 | 1st, R.A.S.E., A-Gang | I still remember all the guys, Chato, Playboy, Mr. Gay, Steve Lambert, Wild Bill Hartigan, Terry, Bill, Bear, Willie, Gary and all the others, you guys made those years great. I'm leaving my E-Mail address, drop a line. It'd be nice to hear fro |
| The Mod, Rod | MM1 | 1977 – 1981 | M | |
| Woodworth, Dale | 1977 – | My late brother was serving on the Wabash at the time of his death in the late '70's when it was stationed at Alameda. | ||
| Tryon, William (Bill) | ETSN/ET3 | 1977 – Aug 1980 | OE | |
| Trujillo, Ernie | USS WABASH | May 15, 1977 – May 15, 1980 | bt | very young what an experience |
| Krimbill, Jw | PO5 | Jul 5, 1977 – Jul 16, 1979 | XO | A short time spent on the ship, and met so many people from so many different areas in the US. Was an interesting experience, at such a young age about 30 years ago. |
| Umila, Sr, Gabriel | SKC | Jul 27, 1977 – Jul 5, 1979 | Supply | Plankowner |
| Dethloff, Tom | MM3 | Sep 1977 – Apr 1979 | Engineering | Main Control Don't Tread on Me |
| Gaskell, Rick | RM2 | Sep 1977 – Sep 1981 | Communications | Any Radio men out there from 1977-1981 |
| Robideau, Kevan "K.c." | MM3 | Sep 20, 1977 – May 18, 1981 | I was lucky enough to see part of the world with some of the best sailors to sail the sea. Brother Billy, Bear, and the boy's were the best of companions. Thanks for the ride boy's.. | |
| Rivera, Jaime | OS3 | Oct 16, 1977 – Apr 26, 1981 | OI | Greetings all, I hope to hear or see some of you in San Diego. Apr-May 2010. Drop me a line if you remember me. Take care and hope to hear from you soon. |
| Brown, Ken (Brownie / Spunky) | MM3 | Nov 1977 – Jun 1981 | LC | FTN then, miss it now! |
| Brown, Ken (Brownie / Spunky) | MM3 | Dec 1977 – Jul 1981 | Frist and LC | I miss the ship and all onboard. Fun while it lasted. |
| Patterson, Todd | SH 3 | Dec 1977 – Sep 1981 | 1st, 3rd, Supply | Man, what a ride... been there, done that, got the t-shirt! Spent most of my time in 3rd Div to get out of duty days. Went SH my final year. Now I live about 5 miles from the Wabash as it rusts away...too bad. Great time, great friends. |
| Cook, Robert | BM3 | Dec 3, 1977 – Aug 11, 1981 | 1ST/2ND/3RD | BM2 DON "TOUGH BUT FAIR" PASSARELLI,BM2 SCOTT ALLEN "CLINT EASTWOOD" COVINGTON, BM1 JAMES J HOUSTON DROP ME AN E-MAIL sonomadad@hotmail.com. the 4 yrs on wabash were the best ever.any shipmate fm that era e-mail. LT CHARLES D FISHER WH |
| Cook, Robert | BM3 | Dec 3, 1977 – Aug 12, 1981 | 1st , 2nd & 3rd | by far up forward with the anchors was best. spent 10 years in total aboard 3 ships. by far the cannonball was tops. wabash cannonball was the break away song. what else |
| Lopez, Abe | OS2 | Dec 4, 1977 – May 10, 1981 | OI | Truly a unique CIC TEAM ..we had some great times ....Butch, Tony, Terry, Jim, Laverne , Melvin,Lou and Don...BRAVO ZULU |
| Borrero, Anthony ( Tony ) | OS 3 | Dec 30, 1977 – Dec 22, 1979 | OI | Discharged 1/10/80 Treasure Island Calif . marreid w/1 daughter, 1 son,and 1 grandson Remember The APPLE ROCK CLUB in Olongapo and Philly(Dodge) who worked there ? Anybody from OI DIV Im looking 4U pls write God Bless |
| Markowitz, David | DC2SW | 1978 – 1982 | R DIV | assigned to the DCPO shop, gas three engineer. Flightdeck fire team scene leader and repair five scene leader. |
| Gendernalik, Bob | SK1 | 1978 – 1980 | S1 | Was S1 Divsion LPO |
| Rawls, Brian (Khalil) | SM2 | Jan 4, 1978 – Jul 1982 | OPS | I came in as a teen, left as a Man and had the best time with my navy family, let's face it you spend 4 years aboard ship, they become your extended family. |
| Weston, Mark | Apr 1978 – Nov 1981 | BT then to Liquid Cargo | some of the best times, and some of the worst. | |
| Riley, Jeff | gmg2 | Apr 1978 – May 2, 1980 | weapon | it nwas a great time we only had two m-60 machine guns 20 45,20 m14, 4 riot shotguns, and 4 personal weapon on board it was really the best duty other then subic bay |
| Huston, James | BM 1 | May 2, 1978 – Mar 31, 1981 | FIRST | HAD BIG OPERATIOS WHILE ON BOARD ENJOYED EVERY MINTUE |
| Petro, Thomas | AOR5 | May 10, 1978 – Mar 19, 1981 | BT | |
| Ott, William (Billy) | MM3 | Jul 1978 – Mar 1982 | RASE started in 1st | SERVED WITH SOME OF THE BEST BRO'S ON EARTH... SPUNKY,GARY GEORGE,BEAR,K.C.ED THE HEAD,BILL HARTAIGAN, BOSS JUST TO NAME THEM ALL WOULD TAKE DAYS LOVE EM ALL!!!!! . |
| Wilcox, Dan | BM3 | Aug 15, 1978 – Jun 25, 1982 | 1st | Any one from 1st Div, during the 78-82 era, love to hear from ya' Dan {Dan'l } Wilcox |
| Coover, Jon | MSSN | Sep 1978 – Apr 1979 | S2 | While on the Wabash I was called Grimes |
| Gillen, Ed | EM2 | Nov 1978 – Jul 1982 | E | 4 1/2 years - 2 Westpacs - hard to forget the good and bad times.... Paul, Dale, Whit, Harry, Dave D, Hank or any of the other guys from E Div..Hope all is well! |
| Mongan, David | MIDSHIPMAN 4 | Dec 1978 – Dec 1978 | My first and only cruise while in NROTC, the ship was preparing for WESTPAC out of San Diego when I joined her for several days of training. She taught me out to lead, and how not to. My time there will always be special. | |
| Petty, Terry | E-2 | Dec 21, 1978 – Jun 21, 1982 | 1st Div. |
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