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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS George Bancroft (SSBN 643). 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 245 crew members registered for the USS George Bancroft (SSBN 643).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1968 | 1969 – 1973 | 1974 – 1977 | 1978 – 1981 | 1982 – 1988 | 1989 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fallows, John D | MM2(SS) | 1969 – 1971 | A Gang | |
| Wilson, Ross | ETN2(SS) | 1969 – Oct 1970 | Engineering - RO | |
| Zentek, Ronald | FTB1(SS) | 1969 – 1973 | Weapons | Fond memories |
| Weaver Jr., Thomas L. | ET-2 | Jan 1969 – May 1974 | Navigation | I was on the last 4 patrols before the yard and three after the yard period. |
| Johnson, Ed | EM | Jul 10, 1969 – Dec 15, 1970 | EM | Can't remeber what crew I was in, I was sent there to fill in for someone when they were short handed. |
| Moore, Darrell "red" | EM 2 | Jul 20, 1969 – Jul 1, 1971 | E | As D lynch says, everyone should attend the reunions, grand time.... |
| Carr, Richard, Rich | FA(SU) to IC-2(SS) | Aug 4, 1969 – Oct 7, 1974 | ICLPO as IC3(SS) | Remember Capt. Levy, & the 6" letters on the Conn, "CAPTAIN'S WORD IS LAW" How about ICCS(SS) Moody as DOOW recommending to the OOD/NAV to switch 2 the MK19 when the SINS had a 10 deg bubble & no alarms. NAV said no!!! |
| Lyman, Melville | LCDR | Sep 1969 – Sep 1973 | Weapons Officer | |
| Lusk, Jerry | STS2SS | Oct 1969 – Jun 8, 1973 | Operations | |
| O'Hara, Michael | SK 2(SS) | Nov 20, 1969 – May 10, 1971 | Supply storekeeper | Great experience--took more away from the Bancroft than I left. Guys on the Blue crew were like family. |
| Danahy, Pat | Lt . | Dec 1969 – Jun 1971 | Blue | |
| Van Auken, Karl | IC-3 | Jan 1970 – Jun 1973 | IC | kvauken@gmail.com |
| Owen, Ray | MM1 | Mar 1970 – Dec 1975 | M | 2 patrols in the gold crew before the shipyard. the rest were on the blue |
| Gaston, Tyrone | ETN2(SS) | Mar 5, 1970 – Sep 23, 1975 | NAVIGATION ELECTRONICS | Great buch of guys that left a lasting impression on me. We did not always agree but we always worked as a team. Any Blue crew ot here from this period? |
| Groves, Colin | ET!(SS) | Nov 1970 – Oct 1973 | RC | |
| Tambroni, Steven | MM2 SS | 1971 – 1973 | A Ganger, WHat else is there? | Served with my Brother for my first patrol. Yoeman John Tambroni. What an adventure. Drove through the Azores, How many people can say they have done that? Captain John O'Maliay presented my Dolphins underway on sail top surface |
| Bartlett, Darrell | E5 NAVIGATION ELECTRONICS | Jul 1971 – Aug 1975 | Navigation | These were great years. A great time to be young and with some great guys. Joe, Tyrone, Pat, Lex, Louis, Terry. I think of you all, often. Get in touch.. |
| Latini, Justin (Lou) | Sn | Jul 12, 1971 – May 1, 1972 | Sn | Remember the yards in N.H., left to Attend A school in San Diego but had a lot of memories of those that made the best of the yards. Mike S. , Darrell B. G. Gaston and many others. |
| Lawver, Terry "Skip" | MM3 | Nov 16, 1971 – Feb 7, 1975 | Deck then "A"Gang | I was on the Gold Crew. My thanks to everyone to whom I had the honor to serve with. You made life fun and VERY interesting. |
| Saenz, Bob | CS3(SS) | 1972 – 1974 | CS | |
| Trigg, Steven | YN2 (SS) | 1972 – Dec 10, 1975 | Admin | 6 Patrols Blue Crew out of Kittery shipyard |
| Chiquelin, Bill | Lt | 1972 – 1975 | E and A | Great crew and awesome skipper, Robert J Omalia. Anyone know MM2 Michael Bunner, Lt Bob Sands, EMCS Marvin Sprayberry, EM1 Teffertiller, ET1 Willis, MMC Gregory, YNC Waselchuck? I stayed in the Reserves and made Captain |
| Littell, Bruce | MT1(SS) | 1972 – 1975 | Weapons | Semi retired, own a LLC providing training and consultancy services to government and non government customers. |
| O'Brien, Brian | MM2 | Jan 1972 – Dec 1976 | M | |
| Cravens, Paul | MM3 | Jun 1972 – Jan 1974 | A Division | |
| Whitman, David | STS3 | Jun 1, 1972 – Oct 1, 1975 | Weps/Sonar | Use to party hard with Eddie McDonald and Skip Lauver |
| Bacon, Tom | ET-2 | Jun 15, 1972 – May 30, 1975 | RC | Great Division - led by ETCM Charlie Vincent. Filled the RCLPO spot when Charlie couldn't make the patrol (my last one). Had great help from Terry McNinch getting through that ORSE patrol. |
| Price, Rusty | MT1 (SS) | 1973 – 1978 | Missile | rustyprice@hotmail.com |
| Corbeill, Ted | MM1 | 1973 – 1975 | Made four patrols, looking for crew mates to contact. | |
| Herman, Thomas | MM1 (SS) | 1973 – 1980 | A-Gang | |
| Outland, Randy | ETN2 | 1973 – | Navigation | |
| York, Paul | MM2 (SS) | 1973 – Aug 1975 | engineering | Aux Aft |
| Anderson, Rich | MM1 | 1973 – 1978 | M | Retired from commercial nuclear industry and looking for any "M" Div. shipmates on board between 1970 and 1978 when I got off. |
| Tebbett, Gary | ET1(SS) | Jan 4, 1973 – Apr 13, 1974 | NavET | Joined the boat durring missle load out in Charleston, SC. after the yards. |
| Roberts, Allen / Robbie | STS1 (SS) | Mar 1973 – Apr 1975 | Ops (Sonar) | Still consider my time on Bancroft as the highlight of my naval service |
| Brown, Edward | ET2 | Mar 1, 1973 – Aug 18, 1975 | RC | Just out of Nuc Pwr School near Balston Spa New York. Charleston home base. I'm a Blackman I say for easy identification. I dont recall many names but like most I would remember a face. I'm in Phoenix . Contact me. |
| Richkus, Richard | ET1(SS) | Apr 1973 – Oct 1977 | Navigation (SINS Tech) | |
| Aldridge, John | MM2 (SS) | Apr 1, 1973 – Feb 6, 1975 | M | The COB was Master Chief Elmore. The CO was Commander Lowenthal. My Engineer was Lt. Cdr. John Beakes. |
| Cooke, Frank | MT-1 | May 1, 1973 – May 1, 1977 | Weapons | Had a fantastic time! Would do it again. |
| Burningham, Joel | ET1 (SS) | Jun 1973 – Sep 1976 | RC | I learned a lot and enjoyed my time on the Bancroft. I met many good people and enjoy many fond memories. |
| Foran, Joe | TM3 | Aug 1973 – May 1975 | Ahh, me old sailin' days. How I remember them with such fondness. Tyrone Gaston, Darrel Bartlett and Rob, how are ya? Remember those married gals we hooked up with? | |
| Boyd, Kim | QM3(SS) | Aug 19, 1973 – Sep 1975 | QM | I enjoyed my time aboard the "Gomer B" and made some good friends. I am proud and honored to have a part of a great boat. |
| Johnson, Lex | ETN -1 | Aug 27, 1973 – 1976 | Nav Center | |
| Wisnieski, Al (Ski) | FTB-2 | Sep 1973 – Sep 1976 | WEPS | Gold Crew-write if you remember me, gettin' old and feeble here. |
| Resch, Steve | MM1 (SS) | Nov 1973 – Sep 1976 | M | |
| Young, Clarence (Pedro) | STS3 | Nov 1973 – Sep 1974 | Sonar | Had a great boss (T.J. Tindell) would like to get in touch with William VanVaulkenburg. |
| McLaughlin, Joe | MM1 (SS) | Dec 1973 – Jul 1976 | M Div | First boat. Great ship, dept and div. Great shipmates. Me, Ted Corbiel, Tom Hueneman, Floyd Krack and Chuck Hall came aboard together to M div. Made 5 patrols. |
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