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USS Proteus (AS 19) Crew List

The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Proteus (AS 19). 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 1338 crew members registered for the USS Proteus (AS 19).

Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1945 | 1946 – 1960 | 1961 – 1962 | 1963 – 1964 | 1965 – 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 – 1971 | 1972 – 1973 | 1974 – 1975 | 1976 – 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 – now

NameRank/RatePeriodDivisionRemarks/Photo
Walden, Wade3rd class petty officer1946 – 1947Mo3
Ryan, Leonard P.Storekeeper, 3rd ClassJan 1, 1946 – May 29, 1946StorekeepingI was part of the crew that took the Proteus from Fall River MA to Portsmouth Naval Yard for repairs after WWII.
Bentley, William "Bill"SEAMAN FIRST CLASS(S1/C)Feb 18, 1946 – Sep 18, 19469, MedicalI was a Corpsman(striking for Pharmacist Mate); my duty was in the Emergency Room in Sickbay.
Boucher, NormanS/1 CLASSMar 8, 1946 – Oct 16, 194711th
Tharp, JimSEAMAN1947 – 1948
Parente, AlexanderSF3Jun 30, 1947 – Aug 14, 1947USS PCE 882, 897,881, USS ARD 29, USS PCE 842
Sale, Chic (L.g.)OSC(SW)Sep 1952 – Apr 1953
King, Arthur R. KingFAMR1959 – 1962machinery repair
Wolford, DennisE31959 – 1961Submarine tenderNorth fork, to Charleston to Cuba shake down cruise then to Holly lock (Danoon scotland.)back to state 1961. Live in Florida now.
Denslow, Irving (Denny)ET1 (ETC)May 1959 – Jun 1962Navigation RepairWent qaboard in Charleston, then N London, then Holy Loch. Had words House of Sins cut into deck of shop if anyone remebers. Pilar,Manning, Rushlow, Frye, where are you
Griffiths, WilliamBT3Sep 29, 1959 – Jul 5, 1961E2As a (very) young sailor Being assigned to a brown bag ship was very disappointing. I learned to care for my shipmates, and they made up for my desire to be at sea. Dropping anchor in Scotland, was a new and exciting.
Gunia, EarlSNNov 1, 1959 – Nov 1, 1961DeckProteus was cut in half. In dorm fought w/ Germans for TV, shined shoes w /white lighting. Driver for transportation group-disband. Guard with nuclear protection group-disband. Rigger 1st refit. Coxswain of Capt gig.
Zatko, Robert "Bob"YN 3Dec 1959 – Jun 19621 - Capt. Office - Personnel OfficeStarted in Charleston before Christmas, 1959 - recommissioned July 1960 then to Cuba, shakedown cruise, Norfolk, degausing, New London, CT to load polaris missles. Scotland, Feb. '60 and discharged June 1962. Enjoyed every minute-revisted Aug. 2
Gregory, Melvin Bing profile iconen-3Dec 1959 – Jun 1962boat division first on capt.gigarrived in Holy Lock on adreary March morning.
Tharp, EdwardTM3Dec 14, 1959 – Jan 15, 1962
Ehringer, RichardFNDec 14, 1959 – Dec 7, 1961Shop38Got out of high school in june and went to boot camp then to charleston SC and then went on a shake down to cuba then to new loundon then to Holy Loch
Dettbarn, Carl."Barney"EN21960 – 1962Oil King, Compressed gases, Engine repairRecommisioned ship in Charlestown, Went to Holy Loch. Now living in Virginia Was nicknamed "Barney" and am still known as this
Wheeler, Allen (Tom)EN 31960 – 1963EngI was assigned to the Proteus when she was being retro fited with the new midsection in Charleston. Also went through the "shake-down cruse" in Cuba before going to Holly Lock Scotland. I came abbord as a SN and soon changed over to FN.
Logan, Richard W.SF-11960 – Feb 1963R-1
Sbalbi, EdwardCPO1960 – 1963?My father was Ed Sbalbi. I'm his son....and lived in Dunoon at at the age of 2-5 yrs while my father was stationed there. Send me a note if you may have been a friend . Thanks !
Sonneman, DaveMM 3Jan 1, 1960 – Sep 1962Radiological control
Surratt, Robert (Bob)YN1Jan 8, 1960 – May 20, 1962Engineering, Captain's Office and PersonnelServed on the pre-commissioning detail in Charleston . Shakedown to Cuba and then to New London to board the SubRon and then to Holy Loch, Scotland (new homeport). Left in May 1962 for Pensacola, Fla.
Gray Moorehead, DavidCPOJan 15, 1960 – Jan 14, 1963SupplyTrying to get in touch with my Father, fathers Shipmates / friends His Name is Luther Westley Moorehead he was a CPO on the USS PROTEUS between 1960 - 62 Anyone who know's him Please contact me ASAP Many Thanks David Moorehead Gray
Fields, CletusTM2/TM1Apr 1960 – Dec 1962WTRECOMMISINGED IN CHARLESTON, NEW LONDON CT. WHER OUR SHOES FROZE TO THE DECK IN THE BERTHING COMPARTMENT. SCOTLAND, FOR THE BEST LIBERTY. MADE FIRST CLASS ON BOARD IN MAY 1962, RETIRED TMC, AT NAVAL STATION PEARL, IN APRIL 1975
Fenza, JosephIC3Apr 10, 1960 – Feb 6, 1962R3
Shogren (Shotgun), RichardEM2May 1960 – Apr 1962Erichpeg1@yahoo.com
Mulderig, JamessnJun 1, 1960 – Oct 10, 19612ndDeployed to Holy Loch February 1961 crossed North Atlantic rock and roll all the way really got some sea legs. great duty wonderful expirence.Always will remember pacifists trying board subs in Holy Loch.
Grott, Johndc-3Jun 3, 1960 – Jun 12, 1963R-1I was in the carpenter shop as well as boat div as boat carpenter
Mohr, John F. (Fred)RM3Jun 22, 1960 – Jun 15, 1962Left Holy Loch, Scotland in Jun of 1962, and returned home. Back in Reserve. Completed 23 total years of service and retired in June of 1987. I am completely retired now and enjoy computers and Ham Radio. Call sign N4WI
Lewis, TomMT2Jul 1960 – Feb 1963Missile Magazine / Gantry CrainCame on board in Charleston. Sea trials (Gitmo). Then to Holy Loch. Had "fun" during the Cuban missile crisis. Hunley arrived on my birthday 9 Jan in 63. Left in Feb of 63 for Sub School. It was good duty.
Barbour, Thomas profile iconMT2Jul 1960 – Jan 1963W-2Reported aboard shortly after recommissioning in 1960, then two years in Scotland 1961-1963. Signed up for four more years as instructor at Dam Neck VA.
Locker, EddiefnJul 1960 – Aug 1961emEnjoyed tour in Holy Loch. Look forward to hearing from anyone who was there in 1960-61. Went to reunion in Norfolk and hope to go to reunion in 2012. eklocker@hotmail.com
Wheeler, TomBM3Jul 5, 1960 – Jun 1962Deck/Boat DivisionI was assigned to the Proteus three days prior to it being commissioned in Charleston. We went to Cuba and later to Holy Loch, Scotland.
Mohr, John F. (Fred)RM3Jul 8, 1960 – Jun 1, 1962OperationsWas assigned to ship about Jun 25 in Charleston, SC. as SA. First worked as Mess Cook for 2 1/2 months then went to Radio. Made RM3 Apr of 62. Left Holy Loch about Jun 1, 62 to return to states, end of enlistment. Went into Reserves and retired RM1.
RIIkonen, RonaldIM=2Aug 1960 – Jul 1964R-2 IM ShopEnjoyed my time aboard the Proteus but I can't remember anyone except the girls in Glasgow!!!
Logan, RichardSFM2Sep 1, 1960 – Mar 1963R1I would like to hear from my fellow shipmates.
Blake, PaulEM3Sep 10, 1960 – Jun 17, 1961electrical repairWill be glad to get info from any shipmates.
Cathey, ConleyIC3Oct 1960 – Sep 1961Went on board in Charleston, on to New London prior to arriving in Holy Loch, Scotland. Responsible for th e movie locker and repairing projectors from the Subs. I was on board with my brother Bill Cathey who was an ET.
Sanborn, RichIC3Oct 1, 1960 – Jun 10, 1963R3Came aboard in Charleston in 60' and was discharged there in 63'. I did the in place calibrations on the meters of the boats. Also, was in charge of the movie locker.My grandson is now a engineering Lt. on a new boat.
Kittredge, RolandEM3/2Nov 1960 – Aug 1962R3 & LockerBest duty of the 22 years I spent in the US Navy was in the diving locker on Proteus in the Holy Loch. It was such a clean a virgin country when we showed up in March of 1961
Bampfield, JimEN3Nov 1960 – May 1962Forward Engine RoomA great start to a great career. I retired as a Lieutenant in 1981. I just re-visited Holy Loch and Dunoon in 2004.
Boisen, Michael (Deceased 15 Apr 1961)ETR3Dec 27, 1960 – Apr 15, 1961Proteus Michael's father and mine were first cousins.I was born 2 years after Michael died in Scotland. I now work at NIOC Sugar Grove with sailors about Michael's age. Did any of you know Michael?

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