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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Charleston (LKA 113). 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 428 crew members registered for the USS Charleston (LKA 113).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1969 | 1970 – 1971 | 1972 – 1974 | 1975 – 1977 | 1978 – 1981 | 1982 – 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Hollon, Ronald | GM-G3 | 1972 – 1975 | 4th | Howdy |
Gomez, Rodolfo | EN2 | 1972 – 1973 | A Gang | workd as an LCM 8 engineer |
Showers, Kimber | EN2 | 1972 – 1975 | Engineering | Engineer on Mic boat #6. Member of 73-74 Amphib softball champs. Gitmo, , North Atlantic, med cruises. Anyone remember the fire the day the gasoline tanks overflowed at the pier? BM2 Leahy remembers!!! |
Murphy, William ( Bill ) | E-3 | Jan 1972 – Oct 1975 | 1st | |
Willis, Andrew | QM3 | Jan 1972 – Jan 1975 | Quarter Master | |
Smith, Bob | BM 3 | Jan 14, 1972 – Aug 31, 1974 | 2nd and 3rd | Assult boat coxswain drove number 9 LCM8 Med cruise and West Indies |
Singer, Gary | MMFN | Jan 17, 1972 – Sep 12, 1973 | engineering | My best memories were aboard the chuck ! |
Kay, Bill | EM3 | Feb 1972 – May 1974 | Hello to "E" Division | |
Cooper, M L / "Coop" | EN-2 | Apr 1972 – Jan 1974 | A | LPO Mobile Equipment Shop |
Cooper, Max | EN-2 | May 1972 – Mar 1974 | A-Division | Ran Mobile Equipment Shop |
Moser, Jug | Radar school great lakes | Jun 1972 – Mar 15, 1975 | Operations specialist | I was an immature kid out to have as much fun as possible. I accomplished that mission with Jim Allen , Bob McDonald, Moses and the good gang of guys aboard. |
Seaman, Harold | MM2 | Jun 1972 – Jul 1974 | M div | Looking for all the mm’s or bt’s That served fm 72 -74 |
McLean, Bob | BT3 | Jul 15, 1972 – Dec 15, 1972 | B | I remember Jimmy Moore and some of the boys from West Virginia. We were on a Med cruise and I got an early out to return to college in December, 1972. I remember being broke down in Naples for a month. |
Mathews, Bert | BM3 | Jul 15, 1972 – Jul 15, 1975 | 2nd | |
Kelley, David | MM2 | Sep 1972 – Jan 2, 1976 | MP | |
Bergen, Tom/wingnut | ENFN | Sep 1972 – Oct 1973 | A gang | |
Watson, Geoffrey | MS-3 | Sep 28, 1972 – Sep 28, 1994 | Supply | best tour I had/trying to find other cooks and person I know or they know me. 3med/baltshipyard/gitmo/.Capt/Boger.Enoyed the upgrade in supply/sleeping quaters,bunks. thnks to all who served the time period Iwsthere |
Horne, Sid | RM3 | Oct 1972 – Feb 1975 | Operations (Radio Shack) | Good duty, met some really great guys, North Atlantic,Med 3, Baltimore shipyards, GTMO, Cuba. Loved Palma Spain. |
Pankau, Jeff | BMSN | Dec 1972 – May 1973 | 1 st | |
Pankau, Jeff | BM | Dec 14, 1972 – May 10, 1973 | 1st | |
Galligan, Mike | 02 | 1973 – 1977 | Admin/Legal, A Division, 3rd Division (Boat Group), Asst Ops | The older I get, my mind filters out all the rough stuff and leaves all the good memories. Based on what I can remember now, we all had a wonderful time |
Harris, Lindell | HT-2 | 1973 – 1977 | R | Made a lot of miles on the Chuck in those years. Lots of good memories. Assigned to the Medical Salvage boat the whole tour, best memory "patrolling" the fjords in Norway. Bad, Beirut that lasted forever........ |
Bates, John R. "Norman" | EM2 | Jan 1, 1973 – Aug 30, 1976 | / APS Workshop / Elec. Shop | I took over the APS shop after EM2 Henderson got promoted to first and got transferred. Ltcdr. Dryden was Eng. Officer. I was senior switchboard operator from 74-76. Eng. earned the gold E last cruise |
Wickersham, John | Em3 | Jun 1, 1973 – Jun 8, 1976 | E Division | John Wickersham is Looking for Denver ray Gibbs |
Benham, Ben | BM2 | Jul 1973 – Jul 1975 | 1st | LCM Coxswain, # 2 Debark station POIC Looking for BM3 Woolridge and SN Murphy? |
Saxton, Mike B. | EN-2 | Sep 1973 – Apr 1977 | A | Icame aboard in late 1973 boat shop,later transfred to mobile equipment shop. I was part of the 74/75 softball team. Anpfiblant champs, tried to go to florida for EAST COAST CHAMPIANSHIPS captian wouldn't let the team go. |
Siegel, Greg | HT3 | Sep 10, 1973 – Jun 29, 1976 | Repair | My first glimps of the "CHUCK" was in Baltimore, Md. (Brooklyn) in dry dock. I started out in the shipfitter shop, Eng log room ,Damageontrol/Charpenter Shop as PO in charge. Beruit 1976. What can I say. |
H, Larry Harbolt | BT 2 | Dec 1973 – Jul 1977 | engineroom | just looking for guys who was onboard when I was |
Jenkins, Keeter | BT2 | Dec 1973 – Jul 1977 | MP | I think about all of the places we went and all of the good times we had. Does anybody know where Paul Jacoby is? |
Smith, Tom/smitty | E-3 | 1974 – 1976 | !st | Can aboard in drydock in Baltimore ran the paint locker, remember BM1 Lovelace made Chief Dave Luther are you out still out there? please contact would also like to hear from C Woolrich or B Murphy |
Lacy, Ronnie | BM2 | 1974 – Nov 1976 | 2nd and 3rd | |
Anicito, Sal | EN2 | 1974 – Aug 1977 | Boat Shop | I had a blast while on the "Chuck" i learned to play guitar and got to hang out with some great guys. My best friend was Mark Paradiso and I'd love to find out where he is today and contact him. Lots of awesome memories! |
Bennett, Chris | 1/LT USMC | Jan 1974 – Jan 1976 | Combat Cargo Officer | I was the only Marine officer assigned to Charleston. I joined the ship while it was in drydock in Baltimore. |
Mitchell, Robert "Mitch" | GMG2 | Jan 1, 1974 – Jul 7, 1974 | weapons | only on board for 6 months. made some good buddies."easy" patric allan. tommy orr. pat, i lost your e mail add. if you see this , please buzz me. |
Selenka, Bruce | RM3 | Feb 1974 – Jul 1977 | communications | Arrived onboard right after Baltimore yard which was right after maiden around the world. Gitmo shakedown, 2 meds, 2 caribs and a North Atlantic. We did some "steamin' ". |
Woods, Darel | OSSN | Mar 1974 – Dec 1975 | OPERATIONS | I REMEMBER A GREAT BUNCH OF GUYS, HAD SOME GOOD TIMES. CROSSING THE POND TO THE MED.7 ON/5 OFF AND SO ON WAS A PAIN.I ALSO REMEMBER WE USUALLY HAD PRETTY GOOD FOOD AND SHE RODE LIKE A CADILLAC. |
Cieniewicz, Paul C-z | MM2 | Mar 1, 1974 – Aug 5, 1977 | MP | Great ship and crew. On board when Gold E was awarded. On board with Billy Clark, Jeff Hinkle, Jeff Vincent, Richie Romano, Billy Primm, what crew! |
Hinkle, Jeff | BT2 | Apr 1974 – Oct 1977 | Engine Room | Some of the best times ever were on board the Chuck! |
Cieniewicz, Paul C-z | MM2 | Apr 12, 1974 – Aug 5, 1977 | MP | Great times in M-Div Hinkle, Bill Clark, Vinny, Donny Sharpe, Billy Burris, Jack Melton, Charlie Cuellers, Kelley, Richy Romamo, John 'Norman' Bates, Farmer, Durham, Primm, Fast Eddie Simon, Phillips, Spanky |
Jordan, J Daniel (Jd) | qmsa-qm3 | May 1974 – Dec 1977 | ops | #1 chuck was my 1st ship, learned a lot. plenty of sea time, plenty of qm,s (9 sections!!) broils,harmon,denny coats,cohen sloan,barfuss. debark control!! land the landing force. |
Armstrong, Frank | SA | Jun 1974 – Jan 1975 | Boats-mate 1st | Med cruse 74-75, What a time.. |
Brendle, David | O2 (LTJG) | Jul 6, 1974 – Aug 31, 1977 | Personnel, CIC, 1st Div, 2nd Div, 4th Div | Retired and living in the great state of Texas, about 70 miles east of Dallas. View 'back then' Photo View 'now' Photo |
Brown, Robert | SKC | Aug 22, 1974 – Sep 30, 1975 | Supply Chief | Retired from the Navy on 30Sep1975 after 13 Months aboard the "Chuck". SKC Ernie Wade was my relief. Actually Wade reported aboard as an SK1 and was not making SKC until after the "Chuck" sailed for the :Med". |
Blake, Alan | 02 | Dec 1974 – Jul 1977 | E, A, 1st, 2nd, 4th | |
Clark, Bill | BT2 | Dec 21, 1974 – Jun 28, 1979 | Engineering | 4 1/2 years on The Chuck. Three Med's, one North Atalntic, two carib, the yards and shakedown at Gitmo. What more could someone ask for. Made a lot of good friends that I talk to occassionally. Wouldn't exchange the exprieince for anything. |
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