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USS Pyro (AE 24) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Pyro (AE 24). 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 449 crew members registered for the USS Pyro (AE 24).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1963 | 1964 – 1968 | 1969 – 1971 | 1972 – 1974 | 1975 – 1977 | 1978 – 1981 | 1982 – 1985 | 1986 – 1988 | 1989 – 1991 | 1992 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKean, Jim | GMG 2 | 1975 – 1979 | 3rd Div. | It was Gunnery Officer Davis |
| Jones, Darrell | e-2 | 1975 – 1976 | m | |
| Ashby, George | E1 | 1975 – 1978 | Deck/ | |
| Fannon Sr, Stephen | e-1 | 1975 – 1976 | main deck | had a lot a good times on this ship |
| Keir, Doug | ETN2 | 1975 – 1978 | Operations | The work, the people, and the adventures aboard Pyro were an education that has served me well. Doing well- for an old guy! But these days just aren't as much fun as those younger days were. Best of luck shipmates! |
| Shrewsbury, David | MM3 | Feb 1975 – Sep 1978 | 1st / STREAM / RACE | Have fond memories of my Pyro days. Served several years in the Army after leaving the Navy. Got to visit the Pyro when she came to Anchorage, Ak around 1980. Living in Fayetteville, NC now. |
| Jolicoeur, Denis | SA | Feb 10, 1975 – Oct 16, 1977 | 1 | |
| Concepcion, Pascual | SKCM(SW) | Feb 15, 1975 – Oct 15, 1978 | 1ST -S1 | |
| Graney, Joe | MM3 | Feb 16, 1975 – Sep 26, 1977 | Hole Snipe ........"M " | I just want to say "Hello " to Dean, Goose, Dust , Chuck Cody and Duty "E" ...also Mike Flatten and Willberg and Brilbrey !! |
| Meyers, Karl | FTGSN | Apr 20, 1975 – Jul 17, 1977 | Weapons/Gunners Mate | Served as one of the two Fire Control technicians on westpac in 1976. Painted pictures on the guns in celebration of 200 year American revolution. Now handicapped due to unknown nerve disease probably cause by ship overhaul & needle guns. |
| Mock, Robert | QM3..2..1 | May 1975 – Jan 1977 | OPS | Served under Capt. "Fast Eddy", who liked to push the speed limit in the San Francisco Bay. We loved our Capt. |
| Coen, Ken | OS 3 | Jun 1975 – Dec 20, 1977 | OPS | I had a lot of fun traveling overseas on the Pyro. TOO much fun in Subic Bay and during the shipyard days too. Still live in Oregon and you can contact me there. orbiker@gmail. |
| Benson, Joseph | ETN2 | Jul 1975 – Aug 3, 1977 | Operations | Have some good memories of my time on the Pyro. Once we left a bunch of our crew in Hong Kong as we left early to out run a typhoon. We got slammed at sea, having to install a make-shift temporary HF antenna. |
| Ballard, William | MACHINEST MATE FIREMAN | Aug 18, 1975 – Apr 3, 1978 | stream | 1976 west pac cruse Hawii, Gaum, Phillipines, Japan,Tyland and back to San Francisco Bay Want to say Hello to the old Stream team gange MM2nd Tom Haas MM3rd Dennis Dickerson MMFN Mark Smith MMFN David Shulsburry EM2ndCarl Magain EMFNRon Agann |
| Melton, Jim | OS3 | Aug 26, 1975 – Sep 1, 2001 | OI | Threw my seabag over the side when enlistment was up. Went home for almost 2 years, came back in and retired 20 years later. |
| Lingham, Wayne | HT3 | Sep 10, 1975 – Jun 29, 1979 | "R" | I would like to thank all the guys I served with.My years onboard helped me to become a man.Proud to be a Cold War Veteran!! |
| Taylor, Robby/peaches | BM 2 | Sep 14, 1975 – May 26, 1979 | 1 ST | Its been along time ago but the four years i spent on the pyro will not be forgotten. Pyro-maniacs all |
| Cody, Charles Chuck | EN1 | Nov 25, 1975 – Dec 19, 1977 | m | whats up joe I was searching then seen my name and the deans, and gooses Paul kiefer and chief greer are at classmates I am gonna write ya.good to know your still around.Chuck |
| Barley, Mark | BT3 | 1976 – 1980 | B | ONCE A SNIPE ALWAYS A SNIPE |
Kirkpatrick, Russell  | GMG-3 | 1976 – 1977 | 3rd Division Gunners mates | I came on Board the USS Pyro AE-24 in 1976 and served under one of the Most Elite Officers I cant rember his name but he was a CWO-4 we just called him Gunner Sir |
| Aleman, Alex | BM3 | 1976 – 1979 | 1 st | Great memories in the USS Pyro especially in the deck area. Great time in Westpac, Alameda and Bay Area in general. Don't know how I survived. Meet many shipmates from different places, great experience. |
| Francis, Richard (Munchkins) | HT1 - HT2 | 1976 – 1978 | R Division | This was my second Duty Station. I live in Smartsville, California rwfrancis80@hotmail.com |
| Thompson, Redd | YN | 1976 – 1979 | Administration | |
| Hunt, Steven | E-2 | 1976 – 1978 | Gunners Mate | Loved The West Trips. Alot Of Fun! Good Job Gunner! |
| Farr, Mike | bm3 | Jan 1976 – Sep 26, 1980 | 1st and stream | my odest grandaughter found cruise book 80,reminded me of good times, |
| Collman, Armon | OS1 | Feb 1976 – Jan 1980 | Operations/CIC | A lot of steaming, but with some of the best folks that the Navy to put together in one place! |
| Parker, Anthony | E1 | Feb 1976 – | Boatswain mate | I had the best time of my life with guys of the PYRO ant guys from 1976 to 1977 my nickname was (sticks) |
| Gordon, Joel N. | OS2 | Feb 12, 1976 – Oct 10, 1979 | Operations/Intelligence | Lot's of memories of the Pyro!Join the ships organization! |
| Richardson, Gregory | MACHINIST MATE - FIREMAN | Mar 1976 – Jun 1977 | "M" Hole Snipe | Loved it & would do it all over again in a heart beat. West Pacs to Phillipines, Guam, Taiwan, Japan, Hawaii were Farout. Proud to be a "PYRO - MANIAC" and a "HOLE SNIPE" I Support Our Troops |
| Campbell, Ivan | HN-HM2 | May 1976 – Sep 1978 | Medical | I cherish the memories and experiences serving onboard the Pyro. I learned so much from those I served with in the Medical division especially Doc Trevino. Its been many years but hope to hear from my former shipmates. View 'back then' Photo View 'now' Photo |
| Magann, Carl | EM2 | Jun 1976 – Mar 1978 | STREAM | Gladly served aboard the USS Pyro, with a great crew. Best Regards to you all always. |
| Magann, Carl | EM2 | Jun 1976 – May 1978 | STREAM | Had to relog, my email now works. |
| Ransom, Marc | BM3 | Jul 1976 – Jan 1977 | A | I only spent 6 months on Pyro then transferred. but i made some good buddies and had a few wild times. I hung out with BM3 Stewart and a bunch of crazies, good times. |
| Stroup, John | RM2/E5 | Jul 19, 1976 – Jul 19, 1979 | To the radiomen I served with for what I thought would be the toughest 2 years of my life. I remember now things I thought would never be important to me. I wish you well and hope life has treated you kindly. Whatever became of "Notso" | |
| Thompson, Jr., Herman (Redd) | Oct 1, 1976 – Sep 1, 1979 | |||
| Canfield, John | 3rd class/operations specialist | 1977 – Sep 1, 1980 | operations | |
| Twitchell, Twitch | E3 gmg | 1977 – 1979 | 3rd | I think and talk about the old girl alot and recently got in touch with a few old friends.does anybody remember Hoofnagle?or killer and how bout R B TAYLOR |
| Fulp, Tim | e3 | Jan 1977 – Jul 1979 | 1 | |
| Whitehead, Gerald. Jerry | Qm3 | Mar 1977 – Apr 1980 | supply | Great times. Buddies I will never forget Hard to believe I retired from law enforcement. email boanze1@gmail.com love to hear from anyone |
| Jahner, Don | BT2 | Mar 28, 1977 – Oct 20, 1980 | boiler tech | What a great time partying in all those different ports. |
| Trevino, Ali | HM1-HMCS | May 14, 1977 – May 20, 1981 | Ship's Independent Duty Corpsman | Very rewarding tour of duty for me being my first ship, made rank fast due to the crews performance in all aspects of readiness, everyone contributed to Medical's success. Wonderful Memories |
| Stewart, Robert | LTjg | Jul 1977 – Apr 1980 | OPS/ENG | I've never worked with a better group of people! Hope all who I served with are doing well and would like to hear from you |
| Short, Mark | e-3 | Jul 13, 1977 – Nov 7, 1979 | boaswain mate | Good times had by all |
| Hawkins, Ray | E3 | Aug 21, 1977 – Aug 21, 1981 | Boiler Tech | Hey Gary Strauss, Roy Deleal, Jon Jahner, Rutherford, Steve Jungers. What's up guys? I Just recently maried a wonderfull hot Chinese chick! Life is good... Let's get together if we can...damn crazy times...Ray |
| O'brian, Dave | OS2 | Sep 1977 – Feb 1981 | OPS | I can't believe I found our cruise book on the web. I was in charge of taking all of the photos for the book. If anyone would like to contact me, feel free. |
| Kreider, Jay | GMG! | Sep 1, 1977 – May 1, 1983 | 3rd | |
| Wood, Douglas | Sep 1, 1977 – Sep 1, 1979 | CR | ||
| Strauss, Gary | E3 | Sep 1, 1977 – Jan 1, 1981 | Snipe | Hey fellow snipes. Been along time. Had good experiences if I was'nt on restriction and extra duty. Dam firesides. |
| Towery, Bob | GMG | Sep 20, 1977 – Jul 22, 1980 | 3rd | Had some good times wtih good friends on the Pyro. |
| Start, J. (Jim) | MM1/MMC | Oct 1977 – Dec 16, 1979 | RASE/STREAM | |
| Langelier, Leo | IC 1 | Oct 1977 – Jun 1978 | E | Great ship and crew, enjoyed tour and westpac 1978. |
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