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USS Wasp (CV 18) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Wasp (CV 18). 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 484 crew members registered for the USS Wasp (CV 18).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1944 | 1945 – 1952 | 1953 – 1957 | 1958 – 1960 | 1961 – 1962 | 1963 – 1965 | 1966 – 1967 | 1968 | 1969 – 1970 | 1971 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fenoff, Raymond | E3 | 1961 – 1966 | welding | I am Ray's wife Sheleigh- Ray passed away 9 yrs ago- so today thinking of him I thought I would look up the Wasp- We were just young & married when Ray was on the Wasp. So I thought I would enter him & also try and find |
| Ruhl, David | EM3 | 1961 – 1965 | Ordinance Power (Electrician) | |
| Planty, Stanford | BT1 | Jan 1961 – Aug 1964 | B Div #4 & #2 Firerooms | |
| Joseph, Charles | AT2 | Feb 1961 – Feb 1962 | VAW-12 Det 48/VAW-33 Det 18 | In Aug 1961 all of VAW-12's AD-5W's and people assigned to them became part of VAW-33. I was one of them. |
| Howard, Danny | SEAMAN | Feb 20, 1961 – Feb 19, 1963 | 2ND | I was sitting on the fantail when two helicopters landed then the mail plain landed and crashed into them, fuel all over the place, what were they doing up there? |
| Miller, Frederick R | PH-3 | Mar 1961 – Mar 1963 | Operations OP | Also recall the flight deck fire in 61, the DD that was hung up on the starboard elevator, the Cuban Crisis in 62. I have been in touch with PHCS Furrow and PHe Dan Carmona. Check out the www.navyphoto.org web site and please leave a msg.. |
| Kress, Ralph | AEC | Jun 1961 – Aug 1965 | VS-31-Air Group-52 | A good time with many good shipmates.Over 100 arrested landings in backseat of S2s&S3s.Made chief while aboard her. |
| Kress, Ralph | Jun 1961 – | Made Chief onWasp.Aso had over 100 landings aboard her. | ||
| Fields, John | tm3 | Jun 11, 1961 – Jun 12, 1965 | w division | |
| Skolnik, Stuart | MN3 | Jun 14, 1961 – Jun 3, 1963 | W | |
| McCullough, Micmac | E-4 | Jun 15, 1961 – Sep 13, 1963 | 5th division | Would love to hear from old shipmates. I was on her for a couple of NATO cruises and during the Cuban missile blockade. As a gunners mate on the forward 5 inch/38 guns as a gun trainer. very exciting time I must say. |
| Faudree, Clifford | ABE2 | Aug 10, 1961 – Jun 9, 1962 | V2 | Made North Atlantic cruise.First Aircraft Carrier to come down the Kiel Canal to the German town of Keil. |
| Sellers, Jesse | BTCM | Aug 21, 1961 – Feb 5, 1962 | E Division | |
| Bocchichio, John H. | AN | Aug 30, 1961 – Aug 30, 1963 | V1 | |
| Miller Jr., James W. | E-4 | Sep 6, 1961 – Sep 10, 1963 | V-6 | I worked for the air boss. |
| Costanza, Richard D Costanza | BMSN | Sep 6, 1961 – May 15, 1962 | 1st | time of my life |
| Figurski, Ted | IC3 | Oct 1961 – Dec 13, 1963 | E | Midshipmen cruises, especially New Orleans |
| Clayton, Bill | PHOTOG/PH3 | Oct 10, 1961 – Oct 10, 1963 | Photo Lab | Remembering the flight deck fire in 61, Cuban Blockcade in 62 and the girls in Southampton, England. Scully Square and the Normandy Bar. |
| Cilley, Richard (Dick) | ABH1 | Oct 31, 1961 – May 30, 1965 | V1 | remember the Cuban Missle crisis |
| Blilie, Jon | BM3 | Nov 1961 – Sep 1963 | 1st | |
| Owens, Jim | ABE3 | Nov 1961 – Jul 1964 | V2 | |
| Harp, William | E2 | Nov 1, 1961 – Jan 31, 1962 | 5th | first station out of boot camp waiting on start of guided missile A school |
| Wedin, Frederick | EM-3 | Dec 18, 1961 – Sep 6, 1965 | ELCTRICIAN | Looking for old ship mates, names i can remember-- Jim Chapman, Gene Macarene, hope the spelling is right, work in the elec. shop port side forward, right below flight deck, work on catapult and elevator elec. systems. |
| Farren, Ernest | Airman | Dec 20, 1961 – Dec 10, 1963 | V1 | Would ;like to know if there was an expaditionary medal for the Cuban blockade, missle crisis |
| Burns, Robert W. | 1962 – 1964 | ROBERT BURNS IS MY FATHER ANDI'VE BEEN DOING SOME SCROUNGING FOR PHOTOS OF THE WASP CVS-18. I KNOW HE WOULD WANT TO BE ADDED TO THE LIST. I KNOW HE'D LOVE TO HEAR FROM ANY OLD FRIENDS. IF YOU HAVE ANY INFO OR PHOTOS CONTACT HIM THROUGH MY ADDRE | ||
| Zuccarello, Guy | AG3 | 1962 – Dec 14, 1963 | ||
| Zuccarello, Guy | AG3 | 1962 – Dec 15, 1963 | ||
| Webb, Floyd | SN. | 1962 – Feb 1965 | 1st | |
| Trygar, Edmund | ADR1 | 1962 – 1964 | V6 | I was in charge of the ships utility plane, an S2F passenger version. |
| Mullinax, Richard | E5 | 1962 – 1965 | E Div | Only fond memories |
| Gallimore, Chasity (Granddaughter Of Harvey Puckett) | FT1 | 1962 – 1962 | Fox | I'm trying to find anyone out there who would have known my grandfather, Harvey Puckett. He would have been with the fox division in 1962. I would love to hear from anyone who knew him. Thanks!!! |
| Lawson, John A | MM3 | 1962 – Mar 1965 | A Division | Cuban missle crisis,Frank W. Anderson,Ronald L.Cook,&Silas Clinton Booth ,are you out there? Great Ship,good duty. Thank you! |
| Wilkosz, Richard | Bt 3 | 1962 – 1964 | Boilermen | |
| Dunkin, Robert | E-3 | 1962 – 1965 | Boatswain mate 2nd division | |
| Tryon, James/jim | SN | Jan 5, 1962 – Aug 15, 1962 | Operations/OS/OC | |
| Yocum, Jim /yogi | AE3 | Jan 30, 1962 – Sep 7, 1965 | VS-28 | AIRCREWMAN REPAIRED S2E AIRCRAFT ELECT. SYS AND AUTO PILOT |
| Scalora, Paul | Mar 25, 1962 – Apr 5, 1965 | V1, S3 | ||
| Agosta, Mike | AN | Mar 28, 1962 – Feb 27, 1964 | V3 and V4 | NATO cruise 1962 - Cuba blockade 1962 - Mercury Recovery Leroy Cooper May 1963 |
| Miller, Ernie | Airman | Apr 1962 – Aug 1964 | V1 | CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS 1962. FLIGHT DECK. |
| Scalora, Paul | PETTY OFFICER 3RD CLASS | Apr 2, 1962 – Apr 5, 1965 | S3 | |
| Weinman, Jerry | PN-2 | May 1962 – Aug 1963 | Admin | Served as assistant personnel office manager |
| Mooney, Robert | BMSN | May 1962 – Dec 1964 | 1st | looking for Floyd webb 1st division 1962-1965 |
| Pose, Steve | QM3 | May 7, 1962 – Mar 27, 1964 | Navigation | Cuba, Boarded Freighter, Collision USS Holder, Tied up in New Orleans next to the JAX Brewery, Confiscated the Bunny flag from the New Orleans Playboy club and held it for ransom Sailed in under the Verazzano New York |
Pursley, Donald (Donny Dump Valve)  | Airman | May 29, 1962 – Jul 25, 1963 | V-3 | |
| Allton, Larry | AC3 | Jun 1962 – Sep 1963 | Cuban Blockade 62, Nato Cruise 62, Gemini Capsule & Mercury Recovery 63, Collided w/ Destroyer during refueling while quarantining Cuba during missle crisis. Remember Russian freighter off starboard side about 200 ft boarded & found missles | |
| Lambing, Abert | E3 | Jun 5, 1962 – Jun 5, 1965 | Gunners Mate | |
| Wheeler, Johnny | ABE2/Retired in 1975 as an AZC | Jun 15, 1962 – Feb 1, 1964 | V2 | The WASP was the turning point in my naval career. She was such a great ship and the crew/divission was the best I had encountered to this point in my naval career. V2 division was a very close knit group. Thanks guys. |
| Christman, Frank/chris | IC2 | Jun 15, 1962 – Jan 21, 1966 | E | I worked in sound powered shop and then in Central station. Am presently involved with USS WASP Association as it's Treasurer. We have a reunion every year in a different city. Join today! usswaspassociatio.org |
| Stewart, James | ABH3 | Jul 1, 1962 – Aug 1, 1964 | ||
| Robert St.martin, "saint" | SEAMAN PIPEFITTER | Aug 24, 1962 – Oct 4, 1963 | Repair | On Board when we picked up a Gemini Capsule |
| Thrower, Michael | Sep 1962 – Aug 1964 | V-3 | ||
| Jones, Herman | BT-3 | Oct 1962 – Sep 8, 1965 | ENGINEERING | I was a young man and ready for the world. I got a great education and learned plenty about life and mankind. I wouldn't change it for anything. |
| Elovirta, William | QM3 - QM2 | Oct 9, 1962 – May 23, 1963 | Navigation | Made QM2 and transferred to USS Nipmuc ATF157. Home port Boston, close to home. |
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