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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Kearsarge (CV 33). 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 510 crew members registered for the USS Kearsarge (CV 33).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1947 | 1948 – 1953 | 1954 – 1957 | 1958 – 1959 | 1960 – 1962 | 1963 – 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Green, Merle "Bud" | SN | 1963 – 1964 | Deck/Gunnery plus TAD to Admin (PIO Office) | Came to ship from NTC Great Lakes, extended tour for JO school at Great lakes. Boarded while in dry dock at Bremerton, sailed to Long Beach and Hawaii. |
Lutz, Terry | AN | 1963 – 1965 | REP-8 CRASH CREW | ENJOYED MY DAY'S ON THE MIGHTY K |
Miller, George “j” | E3 | 1963 – 1964 | OI | Entering for my Dad. Forever proud to have been “the son of a sailor”. |
Meyers, John | AN | Jan 1963 – Jul 1966 | V2 | Hello to Everyone that was in V2 Division. Like to get an Email. |
Sebree, Rick | YN3 | Jan 1963 – Jul 1966 | OP | Some of the best times of my life |
Hawkins, Charles/charlie | Ensign | Jan 5, 1963 – | Communications | During my time aboard the Kearsarge, we picked up MAJ Gordon Cooper, the Mercury MA-7 astronaut. We also had a wonderful WestPac cruise to Japan. |
Koenen, Charles | E3 | Jan 15, 1963 – Jun 3, 1966 | S-3 | worked in the Geedunk |
McLaughlin, Mac | GUNNERS MATE GMG2 | Mar 1, 1963 – Mar 1, 1969 | 5th | Gunner Mate LPO 5th Division |
Williams, Dave | CORPORAL | Mar 15, 1963 – Mar 15, 1965 | 7th | I was a member of the Marine detachment aboard the Kearsarge during the above dates. I would enjoy hearing from any of the other Marines or sailors who was onboard during these dates. My job aboard the ship was the Captains orderly. |
Ware, Bill | ET3 | Apr 1963 – Jun 1965 | OE | Served in Wespac during Gulf of Tonkin incident. Discharged and returned to school in NC |
English, Jim | ABE3 | Apr 1963 – Feb 1966 | V2 | I was Port Catapult Captain. I got the job from Jack Connell. Buddies with Wayne Lewis, Moon, Bob Cloyd, Larry Beauvias, Bob Guarino, Doc, Don Jones, Bob Genz. Would love to hear from anyone else in this division. |
Vogelman, James | AMS 3 | May 1963 – Dec 16, 1964 | ||
Groh, Larry | ET-3 | May 1, 1963 – May 25, 1966 | OE | I also served on the ship in Carrier Division 15 and ASW group one from 62-63 then was transfered to ships company when I made third class PO |
Galatocky, Richard | ETR2 | May 2, 1963 – Sep 7, 1965 | OE Division | Served aboard USS Kearsarge during pick-up of astronaut Gordon Cooper. Did two WESTPAC cruises. |
Snyder, Ralph | ETR-2 | Jun 1963 – May 1966 | OE | Came onboard right after last capsule pick up in Hawaii.Did two Westpac cruises..Worked a few months in OEoffice with Lt.Corsnitz..Then took over IFF from Mike Corrigan(?). |
Oates, Ron | MU 2 | Jun 4, 1963 – Dec 1963 | Flag | A wonderful six-month cruise. I made several life-long friends, and remember those months with much fondness. I have frequently found myself missing those short months of shipboard life. |
Parker, Stephen | E4 | Jun 10, 1963 – Jun 10, 1966 | Operations | Worked in CIC |
Haga, Jim | ETN3 | Jul 1963 – Aug 1965 | OE | |
O'pry, Charles Daniel | E4 | Jul 16, 1963 – Jul 9, 1965 | Deck | I wood like to find some of the mans in my division my e-mail is charles3530@bellsouth.net i have the book from 1964 cruise |
Caldwell, Tom | EN3 | Aug 1, 1963 – Dec 20, 1964 | A | Emergency generators,boats,air compressors |
Maslowsky, Tom Ski | E-4 | Aug 15, 1963 – Sep 15, 1966 | B division | I came aboard right out of boot camp.I made 3 westpacs before I got out. |
Johnson, Jim | ETN 3 | Oct 15, 1963 – Dec 20, 1966 | OE | Worked on the UHF gear on the 09 level with Ralph Snyder and Dan Scharf and later in the OE divison office. Our Division Officers during my time aboard were Frank Keinrath and Howard Dole. |
Reigle, Jim | E-4 | Nov 1, 1963 – May 14, 1965 | HS 6 | Was aboard during Gulf of Tonkin Incident Aug 1964 when destroyers Maddox and Turner Joy sunk torpedo boats in Tonkin Gulf. Spent several months in Gulf then pulled into Subic Bay for R R. Great ships party on Grandy Island. |
Jim, Harper | AIRMAN | Dec 1963 – Sep 1964 | Air Operations | Spent first year in Air Traffic Control. Second year in Air Intelligence. Would like to hear from shipmates who remember me. |
Walsh, James (Jim) | E-3 | Dec 1963 – May 1965 | OI | I served before and during the John Wayne Cruise. Looking for OI Div Hands from that time. The only Names I remember is LTJG Dunn, OI Div Officer. and Capt Muckenthaller |
Hixson, William | AX2 | 1964 – 1968 | VS-21 | Aircrew 87 Combat Missions 4 Air Medals |
Goforth, Jim | AO1 | 1964 – 1968 | G division | |
Meyers, Robert (Bob) | YN3 | 1964 – 1966 | Navy-USNR | Retired Police Officer 1991 |
Hale, Stephen | RD-3 | Jan 1964 – May 1968 | OI | Reported aboard Kearsarge, following boot camp in San Diego and completed two WestPac tours |
Rasmussen, Dennis | QM3 | Jan 1964 – Aug 1967 | N | Served as Quartermaster looking to talk to some of my old freinds. |
Miears, Sam | RM2 | Jan 17, 1964 – Apr 29, 1966 | CR | |
Cooley, William (Bill) | LCPL | Apr 1964 – 1966 | Marine Detactment | I was a Brig Turnkey and Nuclear Weapons sentry. During a Smoker I did a singing duet with a sailor and would appreciate hearing from any other Marines that may remember me. Capt. M. Morris USMC was detachment leader when I left. |
Folds, Larry (Flash) | RMSN | Apr 5, 1964 – Dec 28, 1964 | CR | Loved the Kearsarge, didn't care for my division officer or chief. Left to serve on the Saratoga...How's Wylie Coyote doing? |
Myers, Will | ABE3 | Apr 10, 1964 – Dec 16, 1967 | Iwas in the cat abd arresting crew v2 | |
Haglund, Stephan | ABEAN/ABE3 | May 1964 – Jun 1966 | V-2 | |
Smith, Bill | MM2 | May 1, 1964 – Nov 25, 1968 | M and A | Served M-Div Throttleman fwd Eng Rm 1964-1965. Served A-Div AC&R gang 1965-1968. Went on 3 WESPAC's |
Bonsall, Edward | E3 | May 5, 1964 – Feb 5, 1965 | V3 | flight deck elevator operator, west pac. cruse,golf of tonkin etc. would like contact with keslar, eaton, laroue&gravell. |
Jacobs, Daniel (Jake) | MU 2 | Jun 1964 – Dec 1964 | Admiral's Band | On ship when Pres. Johnson announced they'd fired on our destroyers in Gulf of Tonkin. Deployed to So. China Sea and were there for 6 mos |
O'Neil, Terry | GMG E4 | Jun 5, 1964 – May 3, 1966 | G | Roger Gilliam or Bob Gilliam. Where are you? contact me if you can. I live in Oregon and doing a lot of fishing and living the dream. Terry |
Dever, Daniel/dan | AC3 | Jun 15, 1964 – Mar 26, 1968 | Air Trafic Control | Semi retired living in the North Texas Area. My time aboard was a wonderful experience....The guys were great and the shore leave was super.....where are you guys??? Was in the OC Division, also was the Air Transfer PO. |
Riecken, Ron | PR3 | Jun 19, 1964 – Dec 16, 1964 | VA153 det.R | |
Van Dorn, Tom ![]() | EM2 | Aug 1, 1964 – Nov 21, 1967 | Electrical | |
Young, George | SHT sea | Aug 3, 1964 – Aug 2, 1968 | S 3 | |
Cole, Rod | IC2 | Oct 1964 – Dec 1967 | E | |
Holt, William( Bill ) | RD3 | Oct 1, 1964 – Aug 1, 1968 | o.i. | on board when we had a fire off japan around xmas 1967 |
Dostalek, Paul | ETN3 | Dec 1964 – Jul 1966 | OE | served with: Chief Leo Doherty, Howie Hyden, Sam Samson, Gerry Whitehouse, Scott Tilma, and Thomas "Cloud" Hendren. |
Reger, Robert | EM2 | Dec 19, 1964 – Apr 10, 1968 | E | |
Reger, Robert | EM2 | Dec 22, 1964 – Apr 14, 1968 | E | Served with a great bunch of men. Did two tours to Yankee station |
Ingram, Gary | BT3 | Dec 30, 1964 – Jan 18, 1968 | B division |
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