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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Salamaua (CVE 96). 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 57 crew members registered for the USS Salamaua (CVE 96).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1944 | 1945 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crotty, William J ("mother Crotty") | LIEUTENANT | 1945 – 1946 | My Dad William J Crotty was a lieutenant on ship at end of WWII. He was in charge of recreation & morale on return trip to San Francisco with troops. He passed April 2003 but we have a picture of a tongue in cheek "Mother Crotty" citati | |
| Veyera, John H. | SN1/AO | 1945 – | John passed away on April 8, 2008. at his home in Charleston, SC. | |
| Ancil, Alva (Bud) | SEAMEN 2ND CLASS | 1945 – | My Dad returned home from Pearl Harbor aboard the USS Salamaua following the war's conclusion. Dad passed away September 11, 2008. I am printing a picture of the ship for display at his funeral and visitation. | |
| Ozanne, William | Seaman First Class | 1945 – 1946 | unknown | |
| Veyera, John H. | S1C | 1945 – 1946 | Ordnance | My father was assigned aboard as an Aviation Ordnance Man. He passed away April 8, 2008. |
| Jones, John Kenneth | PETTI OFFICER 1ST CLASS | Aug 1, 1945 – Dec 31, 1945 | I joined the crew when the ship was in Guam for repairs after the typhoon. | |
| Veyera, John H. | S/1c | Jan 1946 – May 1946 | Unk | My father John H Veyera served aboard the Salamaua during Operation Magic Carpet. I am not surr about the date he reported to the ship. He was an Aviation Ordnanceman. |
| Tilt, Lt | none | Jan 1, 2011 – | Researcger | I am researching the USS Salamaua and would love to hear stories about experiences on Ole Sal. |
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