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USS Canberra (CAG 2) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Canberra (CAG 2). 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 326 crew members registered for the USS Canberra (CAG 2).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1957 | 1958 – 1960 | 1961 – 1962 | 1963 – 1964 | 1965 | 1966 – 1967 | 1968 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czarnomski, Arthur | 1963 – | This for my Dad. His name after 1963 was Arthur C.Michaels. Does anyone remember him? | ||
| Vaden, Kenny (Wedge) | E3 | 1963 – 1965 | R | |
| Thompson, Ron | FN | Jan 1963 – Apr 1964 | M | The "Can do Kangaroo" was a great ship! I made the "Med" cruise in 1963. |
| Rocap, Barry | SN | Jan 1, 1963 – Sep 15, 1963 | cic radar room | was transfered to the canberra just before she was to take a med cruise . was discharged in sept and flown back to the us from rota spain to norfolk va .great ship and great crew . |
Hamilton, Colin Kelly (Hambone)  | RD3 | Apr 1963 – Jun 1964 | OI | |
| Wezensky, Mike | SN | Jun 1963 – Jul 1965 | 1ST - FG | Reported to First Division Later transferred to FG Division, worked MB Plot and 56 Control from Tom Guy |
| Gilbert, Milt | DC 3 | Jun 1963 – Jun 1965 | R | Many long hours. |
| Wezensky, Mike | SN | Jul 1, 1963 – Jul 1, 1965 | 1ST & FG | Would like to communicate with the guys that helped shape my Career in the Navy. Great Ship, Great Crew |
| Tredway, Floyd | SN | Jul 1, 1963 – Oct 1, 1964 | 4th | Great crew and ship. A lot of memories, med cruise, transfer to west coast, dry dock and Pacific Fleet. |
| Mekinda, Robert | FTG3 | Jul 30, 1963 – Jul 30, 1965 | FG | |
| Painter, James E. | FTM 1 | Aug 1, 1963 – Jun 7, 1967 | FM | Three trips to Nam. Lots of hard work and very little play. Never forgot Subic Bay shore patrol. What a kick when the carriers were in at the same time! |
| Huston, Jerald | FTM 3 | Sep 1963 – Feb 1966 | FM | Looking for former shipmates that served during the 1965 Viet Nam tour. |
| Sallander, Chuck | SN - YN3 | Sep 1963 – Jan 10, 1966 | Operation Office | Transferred from USS Enterprise. Started in Look-out Division than to Operations Office. Lived in OR Division with scope dopes. Good guys. 1965 Westpac & Nam, good times in Subic. GREAT SHIP. January 1966 assigned NAS Miramar |
| Thompson, Mike | E-4 | Sep 1, 1963 – Sep 21, 1966 | FM | |
| Wood, Thomas | mm3 | Sep 5, 1963 – Oct 12, 1965 | mike | |
| Schambach, Charles Claude | EM2 | Oct 1963 – Oct 1964 | E | I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS MAKING REUNIONS HOPEFULLY SOON I CAN. I LOVE TO MEET ALL OLD SHIPMATES |
| McIntyre, Jim, (Mac) | QM3 | Oct 29, 1963 – Jul 7, 1965 | Entered 1st and left from M | I don't know why I love her like I do, I just do--actually because she was so squared away, and went to wonderful places--I served as Captain Wood's helman, and was on the helm when the "Buck stopped here"! |
| Pender, David L. | ICFN | Nov 1963 – Sep 1964 | E | Interior Communications. Did an emergency run off the coast of Mexico during heavy weather to pick up an appendicitus victim. Went into dry dock Long Beach. They had to extend the dry dock to fit us in. Good first ship! |
| Ranger, Michael Mike | FTM 3 | Nov 1963 – Apr 1966 | FM Division | Had a great time on board with all of my shipmates and am retired in Aitkin Minnesota. |
| Edersheim, Stewart | SN(E-3) | 1964 – 1966 | DD-826 | I submitted my husbands name, unfortunetly I did not find this site until after my husband passed away 10/16/2014.I would love to hear from anyone who knew Stew, he loved this ship. We still have teens at home. |
| Marshall, Harold | LCDR | Jan 1, 1964 – Jun 14, 1966 | Fox Golf | |
| Berreth, Ken | PNSN | Jan 10, 1964 – Aug 23, 1966 | XAugust 23, 1966 | Would like to hear from anyone who served on board. Retired Living in Nebraska. |
| Allan, Bob | SFM2 | Feb 1964 – Dec 1967 | Repair | It's funny the older I get the better my time on the Canberra becomes. We got shotup, we worked long hours, and spent long boring hours at GQ stations, but only the good times stay with us. I hope you all have had great times and good lives. |
| Dinwiddie, William J (Bill) | BMSN | Feb 1964 – Dec 30, 1964 | Dental and OL | My brother John Dinwiddie (1943 - 2004) was in 1st Div as a BMSN from 1963 - Oct 1964. I retired from the Army in 1981 (SFC E-7) |
| Rozumek, Dennis Roz | MM2 | Feb 1964 – May 1964 | M Div. | |
| Dinwiddie, William J (Bill) | SN | Feb 12, 1964 – Nov 30, 1964 | Dental, OL | |
| Hayes, Jerry C. | HN | Apr 1964 – May 1965 | Medical | This was a great ship to serve on. I later went FMF Combat Corpsman to Vietnam. Two Purple Hearts. |
| Cartner, Jim | RD3 | Apr 20, 1964 – Jun 16, 1967 | OI | Three WestPac's and all those watch's we stood in CIC.I stop and think about those time's and wonder how lucky we were.We had a great crew and a great ship. |
| Lange, Larry | EM | Jul 22, 1964 – Jul 22, 1968 | " E- " | Electrician, Four Viet Nam tours, Good memories |
| Bruett, Robert | MM3 | Aug 1964 – Aug 1967 | A Division | Looking for old crew mates |
| Horning, Gary | SM3 | Sep 1964 – Apr 1967 | SM | |
| Horning, Gary | SM3 | Sep 1964 – May 1967 | operations os | |
| Campos, Bill | E-3 | Sep 1964 – Sep 1966 | ||
| Palmer, Bud | BM3 | Sep 1964 – Aug 1967 | 2nd and OL | |
| Bullard, William | YN2 | Sep 8, 1964 – Sep 29, 1966 | ||
| Scola, Anthony | MM3 | Oct 1964 – Dec 1967 | M Division | Worked in the "Main Engine Room" The Canberra was a great ship.She had a good captain and a great crew. A lot of Us youngsters grew to be men on that boat. "THEY ALSO SERVE THOSE WHO STAND AND WAIT" |
| Tew, Ronny (Ron) | RD3 | Oct 1964 – Oct 1967 | OI Division | Great ship, great crew |
| Guinn, Steve | MM | Oct 1964 – Nov 1967 | Machinist Mate | |
| Girk, Klaus "Fred" | MM 3 | Oct 2, 1964 – Mar 6, 1968 | M | Had some interesting times while on board. |
| Stone, Patrick | GMG SN | Dec 1964 – Sep 1966 | 6th | Great Ship and Great Crew too.Made alot of friends too.6th div. was the best... |
| Patterson, Vincent (Pat) | SHIPS SERVICEMAN 2ND | Dec 1964 – Oct 1, 1967 | S-2 | |
| Hoppke, Warren | RD3 | Dec 1, 1964 – Jun 1967 | OI | Great ship great crew |
| McEwen, Bill | SEAMAN | Dec 4, 1964 – Nov 12, 1966 | OS | What a beautiful ship. Had the honor to serve on Canberra including two West Pacs-gun fire support missions off the coast of Viet Nam 65-66. Made some life long friends who I still stay in contact with. Live in MN -retired USAF CMSgt 2002 |
| Odell, Larry | SN | Dec 31, 1964 – Feb 10, 1967 | OI | |
| Odell, Larry | E-3 | Dec 31, 1964 – Feb 10, 1967 | OI |
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