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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
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Busack, Bill "Boo-boo" | BM3 | 1984 – 1986 | Deck -3rd | Best of times only realized many years later. Hope all the "deck apes" and other crewmembers are safe and well !!! Contact me |
| Haynes, Tim | DP3 | 1984 – | Best time of my life. Andy's hut Agana.... Diego Garcia.... | |
| Hill, Timothy | YNSA-YN3 | 1984 – 1987 | X | |
| Asberry, Darin | DT-3 | 1984 – 1988 | Dental | |
| Petty, Dan | E3 | 1984 – 1988 | R 7 | |
| Burke, Terry | MM3 | Jan 2, 1984 – May 1, 1987 | a-gang | wow whatta flashback.i see a few old names of friends.hey freeman remember sinapore? ah what great freinds and memories |
| Desilvester, Edward | HM3 | Jan 16, 1984 – May 26, 1985 | Medical | loooking for corpsman on Old Pro that I served with |
| Williams, Michael Willy | HT3 | Feb 1984 – 1986 | R- Div | Had many good times still wish i was having them now |
| Reardon, Tim | E-4 / HT | Feb 4, 1984 – Jan 8, 1985 | R-1 57A | Only a year and spent most of my time in subic working for COMSUBGRU 7. |
| Lanham, Joseph | ETC | Mar 1984 – Jun 1986 | Repair | Worked as Ship Superintendent |
| Ockwig, Jerry | IC1 | Mar 6, 1984 – Mar 15, 1988 | R-3 | R-3 and Enginerring |
| Dane, Steven | MR2 | Mar 10, 1984 – Mar 10, 1986 | R-2 | Yep Long ago remember it like yesterday |
| Hawkins, Timothy | EN2 | Apr 1984 – Apr 1987 | Aft Engine Room | First ship taught me alot and remeber it fondly |
| Deli, Carmen | RMSN | Apr 1984 – Jun 1984 | CR | Really enjoyed Guam and all the good people I. Crossed the Equator |
Ruhl, Tim  | OM2 | Apr 1984 – Feb 1986 | R-2 | I enjoyed my time there and met and married my wife there. (she was from OK.) Liked helping out in the photo shop. |
| Hanthorn, Roger | RMC | May 1, 1984 – Jun 15, 1987 | CR | |
| Hanthorn, Roger | RMC | May 20, 1984 – May 10, 1987 | CR | |
| Hankrn.henry@gmail.com, Hank | HM3 | Jun 3, 1984 – Nov 7, 1984 | Medical Department | TAD to USS Proteus (AS-19) from June to November 1984 |
| Croghan, Mike | HT1(SW) | Jul 1984 – Jun 1987 | Quality Assurance / Nondestructive Test Lab | |
| Capista, Bruno | HTC | Jul 15, 1984 – Jul 15, 1987 | R-6 | |
| Covington, Robb "Cov" | MS2 | Aug 1984 – Aug 1987 | S-2 | HAD SOME GREAT TIMES ON THE "OLD PRO", I CAME BACK IN 91-92 AND DECOMMED WITH IT IN BREMERTON. |
| Fleissner, Mitch | ic2 | Aug 1984 – 1988 | r3 | had a good time except getting shot at in korea &pi |
| Gardner, Lewis | PM3 | Aug 1984 – Sep 1987 | Repair | Served in the carpentry shop. Had a good time while on board. |
| Mead, Larry | EN3 | Aug 15, 1984 – Dec 20, 1986 | Engineering | |
| Austin, George | PM1 | Aug 17, 1984 – Jul 13, 1987 | R-1 | |
| Procknow, Donald | TM1 | Aug 30, 1984 – Aug 1986 | Weapons | Loved the ol pro, had a great time on Guam, trying to locate a Rm by the name of Ron Dyer from Maine |
| Rowland, Byron | HT2 | Sep 1984 – Jul 1988 | R-1 11A & 56A | Great times had a lot of fun! Great people I met during my time on the Old Pro! Cool as hell partying in the PI! I ended up leaving the Navy after 10 years. |
| Ferguson, Matt | IM 2 | Sep 1984 – Jun 1988 | R2 | |
| Perdon, Mario | MS3 | Oct 1984 – Dec 1987 | galley s1 s2 | had some of the best memmories of my life here Contact me at fishman0823@aol.com it says if you don't put your address here of your own will thewy will not giv out your info and thank you for this site and the opportunity |
| Paul, Steve | ET1 | Nov 1984 – Nov 1986 | OE | Started as Repair Division, but moved to OE in the first month. |
| Stevens, Steven/cheng | CDR | Nov 24, 1984 – Nov 13, 1989 | Repair R-7 / Engineering | Best tour I ever had in the Navy. Finest bunch of Engineers on the Planet. So many great memories. Underway on Diesel (EMD's at that). What could be better for a Snipe? Finally retired in Jan 06. My best to all you Old Pro Shipmates!! |
| Watanabe, Jay | BT1 | Dec 1984 – Mar 1989 | R-8, R-7, Master at Arms | Missed the Ole Pro. Many good times aboard the Pro. Miss those cruises to the Western Pacific. Aloha |
| Stafford, Eric | E-4 | 1985 – Jul 4, 1988 | supply | |
| Landkamer, Jeff | 1985 – 1986 | |||
| Dewald, James/buzzard | HT1 | 1985 – 1987 | R-8 | Had some of the best times ,especially all the tier teams to P.I. and Japan |
| Ellinwood, Scott | Bm2 | 1985 – 1989 | R-6 riggin & sail loft | Good times good times i miss the old girl. |
| Becker, Steven | EN3 | 1985 – 1987 | REPAIR | I enjoyed being stationed on GUAM |
| Burdette, Todd | MM1 | 1985 – 1987 | A | Retired |
| English, Scott | MM3 | 1985 – 1986 | Engineer | |
| Davis, Wayne | DP | 1985 – 1987 | S-7 ADP | Looking for any/all shipmates! |
| Straight, Kevin | MMC | Jan 1985 – Aug 1987 | Ship Supt | Old Pro was the best tour I had in my 24 yrs. I wound up wishing I had extended rather than going to shore duty. Retired in Nov '96 as MMCM(SW). |
| Plouzek, Michael | EN | Jan 1, 1985 – Jul 20, 1987 | M | Miss the Old Pro and the guys from the Forward Engine Room! |
| Quijano, Ken | EN2 | Jan 5, 1985 – Feb 10, 1987 | Aux | I remember serving on the Proteus vividly. I was in "A Gang", assigned to the Boat Shop. The portside motor whale boat was my underway GQ station. I also recall the ship getting caught in a typhoon enroute to Guam from Hong Kong in December 198 |
| Brokaw, Mark | HT3 | Jan 5, 1985 – Mar 9, 1990 | R-1/Shipfitter, Sheetmetal, Lagging | Great times, learned alot looking for Rob Hunt |
| Quijano, Ken | EN2 | Jan 5, 1985 – Jan 5, 1987 | Auxilary | |
| Waller, Brian | HT3 | Jan 17, 1985 – Aug 1, 1987 | R-1 / 17A | This was by far my best tour. We worked hard and played hard. The crew as a whole worked great together, I miss these times. |
| Bricco, Robert | HT1 | Feb 6, 1985 – Mar 7, 1995 | R-1 | What a ride. Some good times were had by all. I'm now retired and sometimes miss the "Old Pro" |
| Shawl, William | RM3 | Mar 1985 – Jul 1987 | OC01 | Worked in Radio. Best times was working in the Cheif's mess. They payed good!!! And the Great Typhoon that we hit coming home from Hong Kong. It was Typhoon Marge....What a ride!!! |
| Feldhaus, Brad | EN2 | Mar 15, 1985 – Jan 15, 1988 | M | |
| Holland, Andrew | BM3 | Mar 20, 1985 – Mar 20, 1987 | deck | Hope to hear from my old friends |
| Estoesta, Cesar | SK3 | Mar 20, 1985 – Jun 25, 1988 | S-1 | I remember the "Old Pro" and her great crew. |
| Lebude, Neil | HT3 | May 1985 – Dec 1987 | R1 11 Alpha | The Shipfitter Shop Rocked! Lots of hard party'n and tons of hard work. Great Shipmates. like Cummings, Tuttle, Prestopino, Lumpy Rowland, Ottaviano, G. Mehler, Strickland, Lambert, Yznaga All of us welding, drinking beer and making loud nois |
| Wilkinson, Ken | HT1 | May 1985 – May 1990 | R7 R1 | Planning and Estimating, Shipfitter shop, Lagging shop, Fire Marshall I did what I had to do to make Chief. |
| Cummings, Kevin | HT3 | May 26, 1985 – Oct 15, 1988 | had a great time on the proteus looking back, had alot of fun,no matter where we were, worked in R-1 div for 3 and a half years, was just in guam this spring for 7 weeks,(3-15- 05) most of the change is down in tumon, not much any where else, hafa | |
| Collman, Mark | SKSN/SK3 | Jun 1985 – Jun 1988 | S-1/S-5 | Had a great time on the Old Pro. I am still friends with guys I served with in Stores Division. |
| McCallister, Harry | SK1 | Jun 1985 – Jun 1988 | ||
| Mattson, Clyde | ENS - LT(JG) // LT - LCDR (2ED TOUR \'91-\'92) | Jun 1985 – Aug 1987 | R-10, TECH LIB, ENG-MPA; CHENG (2ed tour '91-'92) | 85-My first commissioned assignment:NUC REP OFF, Moved to PLANNING. Requested to be moved to ENG - MPA. I had run-ins with the CHENG but loved being MPA. '91-Return to AS-19 as CHENG (last): OPPE-PASSED ! Aust run/PS |
| Secrest, Michael | USS PROTEUS AS-19 | Jun 1985 – Sep 1987 | R-3 | IC & Gyro Repair, Had a Greaat time, Mitch, tom, jerry, van, mel. |
| Mattson, Clyde | Ensign | Jun 1985 – Aug 1987 | Repair/MPA | NRO>NucPlanOff.>MPA/CO's Gig brnd to the wtrline in ROK/Typhoon Marge retrning fm HK/Eng.prty in PI//Eng pers were tops. In '91 ret as the Last CHENG assigned to AS19 [See Separate Entry] |
| Rose, Edward | RM1 | Jun 4, 1985 – Nov 1988 | OC01 | IT was one helluva of a ride. Really appreciated the time and the men I served with. |
| Griffin, Blake | OM2 | Jun 30, 1985 – Aug 30, 1987 | Optical Shop, R2 | I remember the slow boat from China tour and our rendevous with Typhoon Marge. What a ride. I have recently learned that the Navy is considering making Proteus into an artificial reef. If that happens, I will be dive her then. |
| Bedard, Jody | SMSR (NOW SM1) | Jul 1985 – Jul 1987 | ON01 (Signal Bridge) | The Old Pro was my first ship. I am now about to retire (Feb 2005) after 20 years! |
| Mathis, Trax | BM 3 | Jul 1985 – Jun 1987 | Deck | To all the apes and others, besides the fucked up cranes typhoons and all you whiners about the brow and boat ridestry climing up and down a jacobs ladder or pulling a scope from a sub Over all, had a hell of a time. Good friends & coldbeer |
| Bakara, Barney | LCDR | Jul 1985 – Feb 1987 | Engineering | Very Memorable tour. Served as CHENG from July 85-Feb 87. Great bunch of Engineer's, best liberty on earth, PI/Hong Kong/ Chinhue/Sasabo. Rode out typhoon Marge on return to Guam delayed ships return till XMAS eve 86. |
| Kerekes, Erick Special K | EM3 | Jul 3, 1985 – Jun 10, 1988 | E DIV | Great times on the Old Pro. I found Yonce looking for Nunez Dave Nelson,Derick Arnold, Sal Esposito,Billy Edwards. Len Foos, Dave Byrd, Godfrey Arthur. Played Softball And Football for her. R.I.P. BJ McKinney. |
| Goyer, David | RP3 | Jul 7, 1985 – Jan 9, 1989 | X | |
| Drake, Kelly | HT2 | Jul 27, 1985 – Mar 3, 1988 | R-1 11A | Hard work and good times, back when we where all young, dumb, and full of (you know). |
| Griffin, Blake | OM2 | Aug 1985 – Aug 1988 | R2 Can Do | The Old Pro was my favorite ship. She was haze grey and underway for nearly half of my tour, well deployed anyway LOL |
| Watt, Dave | ht2 | Aug 11, 1985 – Jun 19, 1987 | r6 | oh my |
| Lord, William | MM3 | Aug 16, 1985 – Sep 18, 1988 | A | The Pro was my first ship.hat an experience, arrived in Guam in dress blues 90 degrees outside (felt like 200). Nothing but good times on the old lady. God I loved that ship. |
| Shields, Len | MM2 | Sep 1985 – Jul 1988 | MAA | Unless you have personally been there, no one can understand how much we enjoyed Guam and the PI. I'm ready to go back, anyone want to come along? |
| Wilson, Jeff | SM2 | Sep 1985 – Nov 1987 | OC | QMC Williams again? Cool! Ken Weis, Jody Bedard and the boys. Never did forget when we tied Red to that chair. :) View 'now' Photo |
| Sauve, Keith | MMFN | Sep 1, 1985 – Sep 1, 1987 | Boilers and evaporator's | Loved Guam and the Mongolian BBQ |
| Wallace, Thomas Aka | E-5 | Oct 1, 1985 – Sep 30, 1988 | Radioman/Master at Arms | I started out as a Radioman and transferred to the MAA . |
| Warren, Joe D. | YN1(SW) | Nov 1985 – Feb 1988 | RA | PROTEUS was NOT my best command, but I did make some good friends there. Some officers were basket cases, for sure. Guam (especially the local politics) sucks. But hey... I survived and went back to the Navy! |
| Welch, Ron / Leroy | MM1 | Nov 1985 – Oct 1987 | R5 | My 2nd tour on the old girl. |
| Edwards, Chuck | HT2 (SW) | Dec 1985 – Dec 1987 | R-5 NSF | Great times good friends |
| Purdy, Doyle | RM3 | Dec 18, 1985 – Mar 3, 1988 | Communications | |
| Ihlen, Doug / Big Bird | MRFN | Dec 22, 1985 – Dec 25, 1987 | R-2/ Main Machine shop | Loved guam. met a lot of good friends. we can't forget about Andy's Hut 50cent beer :)learned to sail and wind surf. |
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