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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 |
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Bennett, Ray | IC2 | 1974 – 1977 | A-gang | Memories are fading need my old shipmates to refresh 'em.We had some good times didn't we,to be so young. |
Gustafson, Hugh (Gus) | MM3 | 1974 – 1977 | A-Div | would like to talk about old times. Doc, Ray Bennet give me a call. 701 880 1410 |
Joseph, Ralph (Grinch) | TM2 SS | 1974 – Aug 1978 | Weapons | |
McDonald, Eddie | STS1 | Mar 1974 – Nov 1978 | Weps | Join the association at subvets.com. Reunion in Charleston 2005!! |
Beagle, Ken | mm1(ss) | Mar 1974 – Oct 11, 1977 | m div | |
Mills, Les | SK3 SS | Sep 1974 – Oct 1978 | Supply-operations | remember MS1-Munn,Lt. Talley,and Aprils' being built in Rota. Made 4 patrols to make dolphins & 5 total. Tech assisted USS RAY and Mendel Rivers during home tour in Charleston. Interested hooking up via e-mail of crew |
Clayton, Owen J. (Oj) | MM1(SS) | Sep 1974 – Jun 1978 | Machinery Division (nuclear) | Made 7 Patrols. Assignments included Log Room Yeoman, all M-Division watch stations, including Engineering Watch Supervisor. Completed approximately 70% of EOOW, but then the Navy prohibited enlisted EOOW's. |
Beagle, Ken | MM1 | Oct 1, 1974 – Oct 1977 | M | 7 patrols on the gold crew |
Salzberg, Dennis | MM2 | 1975 – Oct 1979 | Auxiliary | Regret leaving, thought it was B.S. Still think I should have made a career. Gomer B. Ruled |
Richards, Bill | ms1/ss | Feb 6, 1975 – Sep 26, 1983 | supply | The best time of my life was cooking for 143 shipmates. Best wishes to Harry Janke msc. And the rest of Supply, exc. The Ward room. |
Hollingsworth, Bill Hollingsworth | MM2SS | Apr 1975 – Oct 1977 | M | Five long patrols. |
Leonard, Tony | MT2 | Apr 1975 – May 0009 | Weapons | Some of the best years of my life. Great crew an fond memories. Looking for crewmates to relive them. |
Hopkins, Charles | MM1(SS) | Apr 1975 – May 1976 | M- Division | I truly enjoyed my time aboard the "GOMER B". I will always be grateful to my Shipmates for everything I learned about Submarines and myself. |
Hay, Rex (Hobie) | IC2 (SS) | May 25, 1975 – Aug 28, 1978 | Interior Communications/Engineering | Blue Crew - Served with some wonderful guys. Looking for Dennis Riordan QM2 and Karl Dale IC1 |
Deane, David (Roho) | YN3(SS) | Jun 19, 1975 – Aug 24, 1978 | Administration | It was a time in my life, that change me forever, should stayed in, but I was to wild at the time, Salzberg, were are ya, Orlando still? Were is Delahaba, Chernic, Loomis, and Dusty Rhodes? |
Samis, Sean M. | HM2 | Aug 1975 – Jun 1977 | Corpsman/Sonar | I, Seale and Montana were the last to wear the old Crackerjacks off the boat (legally) when our patrol ended in July, 1976. |
Ditto, Steve | RM 2 (SS) | Sep 1975 – 1978 | Radio | This was my qual boat, one of the best in the fleet. I did make it to 4 other in the 41 for freedome, but not to match the 43. |
Sturdivant, Kenneth (Ken) | IC2 | Oct 1, 1975 – Nov 1, 1978 | A | I was a member of the gold crew. |
Walker, Rick | ETN-2 | 1976 – 1978 | Navigation | My experiences on submarines has shaped my entire working career. You certainly learn a lot about yourself on a sub! |
Mundell, Michael | SEAMAN SS | 1976 – 1978 | INTERIOR COMMUNICAIIONS STRIKER | war games in carribian sea against canada.we kicked ass. loved rota,spain. and med patrol 72 days under. xmas at weapons station south carolina. miss friends tom testa and bam bam. my son tom is at new london now 2011. |
Baggerly, Terry | MT1(SS) | Mar 1976 – Jan 1980 | Missile | Great Crew. Loved Rota. |
McDermott, Dan | FTG3 TO FTGC | Mar 15, 1976 – Dec 1, 1982 | TM/FTG | 76' to Yards Gold crew, Post yards Blue crew. |
Pierce, Jay | HM2(SS) to HM1(SS) | Apr 10, 1976 – May 31, 1979 | Medical Department | I was on the Blue crew in which I qualified October 76 and made 1st class in November 76. Made six detergent patrols with the best crew. Have been to 5 reunions and miss all you crazy bubbleheads. Would do it again. |
Livingston, Bill | EMCM (SS) | Jun 1976 – Oct 1979 | ELECTRICAL | BANCROFT WAS MY RETIREMENT BOAT!!! |
Mitchell, Paul | FTG2(SS) | Jun 14, 1976 – 1978 | WEAPONS | SSBN 643 (BANCROFT) SSBN 631 (GRANT) |
Piscitelli, Nicolangelo (Nick) | ET1(ss) | Aug 1976 – Dec 1978 | RC Divsion | Best crew I have ever served with. I remember Kurt Caton ET1(ss) and Mark Wolfe RM 3 (ss) Left the Navy for a different career. What great times we had! |
Smith, John/ | STS3(ss) | Aug 1976 – Oct 1977 | Sonar | My QUAL Boat. |
Bice, Stanley | MM1 | Oct 5, 1976 – Oct 9, 1983 | A-Gang | This was, without any doubt, the best submarine crew ever. Just retired with 30 years in and never served on a finer boat. |
Preisz, Bernie | MM1 (SS) | 1977 – 1979 | M Div. | |
Failor, Mike | YN2(SS) | 1977 – 1980 | Admin | Found memories of the Blue crew and life long friends! |
Vanwyk, Michael/mike | IC2/SS | 1977 – | IC | JUST WANTED TO KNOW WHO IS AROUND OR KEEPING UP OR JUST THINKING BACK ON OLD TIMES |
Giles, John | EM1(SS) | 1977 – 1978 | E | |
Cox, Truman | YNC(SS) | Jan 1977 – Sep 1981 | ADMINISTRATIVE (SHIP'S OFFICE) | |
Bras, Greg | SK2 (SS) | Feb 1977 – May 1980 | Supply | I had an enjoyable time on the Blue Crew |
Phillips, Vic | MM2/SS | Feb 3, 1977 – Apr 30, 1980 | A-Gang | Always glad to hear from shipmates. I still have an attitude problem, but don't let that stop you from sending an email, if you're so inclined. |
Craddock, Stephen | MS3 | Mar 15, 1977 – Sep 28, 1979 | Blue crew, living near Baltimore, sailing on the Chesapeake Bay and running The Strip Joint Etc,Inc., See you at the reunion? | |
Ramsey, Jim | TMC (SS/SW) | Sep 1977 – Jun 1985 | TM Division | Reminiscing about the Gomber B |
Keller, Travis | MM3 / SS | Oct 1977 – 1979 | A-Gang | Don't Remember when I Transfered to the USS Gato SSN 615 Wanted to see the world I got to see Groton, Ct. Ha Ha! I had the honer of working with Stanly Bice MM1 what a great crew we had! |
Mason, John | SN (SU)/(SS) | Oct 20, 1977 – Nov 2, 1978 | Deck | 643B, 655G, 644G, 625G, AS-32, AS-34; retired as ETCS (SS/SW) |
Barbarick, Tom | ET1 | Dec 1977 – Mar 1979 | Navigation | Some of the fondest memories. I would love to hear from any of the crew that I served with. I can be reached at: thomas.barbarick@navy.mil |
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