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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Midway (CV 41). 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 2171 crew members registered for the USS Midway (CV 41).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1951 | 1952 – 1954 | 1957 | 1958 – 1959 | 1960 – 1961 | 1962 – 1963 | 1964 – 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Haffey, Timothy Ryan | RD3 | 1960 – 1963 | OI | |
Freeman, Howard | MM3 | 1960 – 1962 | M - Division | Worked in # 4 Eng. Room, #4 Pump Room, and #3 Gen Room |
Wikstrom, Paul | 16 APR 61 | 1960 – Sep 27, 1963 | Air/Machinist | I am the widow of Paul Wikstrom. I am looking for anyone who may have known him and could verify if he ever went ashore in Vietnam during his tour on the ship. Contact me by my E Mail address if you have any information, |
Peterman, Jerry | dont know | Jan 1, 1960 – Dec 31, 1969 | Dont know | My uncle was always proud of his service with the Midway. I am sorry to say, he passed away to cancer today (Nov 12, 2009) Anyone who might have remembered him. Please say a prayer. He helped make me the Marine I amnow |
Sumner, John | RD3 | Jan 1, 1960 – Dec 31, 1962 | OI | No specific dates, just the year is correct. |
Brooks, John | ADJ3 | Jan 6, 1960 – Oct 6, 1963 | V-6 Div | I spent all of my enlistment aboard the USS Midway. It was a very memorable experience that I have cherished all my life. |
Frisch, Ron | gmg3 | Jan 20, 1960 – Sep 13, 1963 | 5th division | Woul like to find shipmates in the 5th division Keith reynolds or any one |
Coryea, George | BT2 | Feb 1960 – Nov 8, 1963 | B | retired as BRCM, Oct 31 1984 Living in North Carolina |
Venne, Robert ![]() | E2 | Feb 23, 1960 – Sep 30, 1963 | I don't know | I entered this for my dad whom passed in 2003 from Mesothelioma. I believe he was a Shipfitter. |
Davis, Norman (Norm) | IC1 | Apr 1960 – Mar 1962 | E | Worked the Movie Booth and made sure that the Officers,Petty Officers,Air Crews, and especially the ships crew were supplied with the best westerns we could find. I wouldn't trade my Midway experience for anything. |
Freeman, Howard | MM2 | May 1960 – May 1962 | M | #4 Eng Room, #3 & 4 Gen rooms Another lifetime ago |
Burkett, Thomas (T. I.) | MMFN | May 10, 1960 – Nov 1962 | M | Always looking for shipmates I served with during this time, especially from M Division and others from our air squadron groups. |
Gallo, Jim | EM2 | May 22, 1960 – Nov 8, 1963 | Those 3 1/2 years were the best years of my life. Went places, did things and had responsibility that my peers whom remained civilian never experianced or can ever understand. | |
Kennedy, Patrick | BMSN | Jun 1, 1960 – May 24, 1964 | 1ST | Midway was a great ship,made 4 WestPac cruises,made some good buddies...Went to USS FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT,then to Chu Lia Viet Nam,served as Craftmaster on the YTL456-tugboat |
Cates, Turkey | AB2 | Jun 15, 1960 – Sep 30, 1963 | V2 | Great Ship, Great Duty Interested in finding old friends or attending V2 reunions |
Adorni, Wayne ![]() | E6 | Aug 1960 – Aug 1968 | Navy | This is Wayne's wife looking for someone that might have been on the Midway with him from Fighter Squadron 121..VF21..email badorni@roadrunner.com thank you so much. |
Dennis, Hansen | E3 | Sep 1960 – 1962 | s-6 | WE KEPT THEM IN THE AIR |
William, Booe ![]() | Rm3 | Sep 3, 1960 – Sep 3, 1963 | Communications | |
Cothron, Ronnie | EM2 | Sep 5, 1960 – Feb 1964 | E | Quite an experience and I would do it all over again. |
Gonzales, Manuel B (Sonny, Manny, Gunny) | SEAMAN | Oct 1960 – May 1962 | BM | |
Seegers, James (John Stanley) | ADJ3 | Oct 15, 1960 – Dec 6, 1965 | V-4 | |
Stemen, James | SN/FN | Oct 24, 1960 – 1962 | 3rd and B division | assigned to 3rd div upon reporting, later transferred to b division for then rest of assignment. Looking for information from anyone who can verify deployment of the ship to in area of Vietnam during 1960-1961. |
Fulton, John | MM2 | Nov 1, 1960 – Aug 24, 1963 | M | |
Fulton, John | MM2 | Nov 15, 1960 – Aug 24, 1963 | ENGINEERING #1 ENGINE | I still get the chills thinking about the power of that gray lady and the compentency of the crew in getting the mission done. |
Armstrong, Wayne | MM4 | 1961 – | engineering | |
Mahoney, Joe | mmfn | 1961 – 1962 | A | Reefer Gang |
Smith, Jim | AB airman | 1961 – Oct 1963 | V-2 | Sometimes I worked in Catapults and some times I worked in Arresting Gear |
Smith, Jim | AB airman | 1961 – Oct 1963 | V-2 | Sometimes I worked in Catapults and some times I worked in Arresting Gear |
Beverlin, Steve | et3 | 1961 – | OE | |
Smythe, Richard | Radioman | 1961 – 1963 | Communications | Navy provided path to college and medical school. I heartily enjoyed or WestPac cruise! |
Morris, Jon | Qm3 | 1961 – 1965 | N | Left the midway in 1965 from n div & 1st div - is anyone still out there? Jon Morris |
Hinkle, William | Airman | 1961 – 1962 | V-1, Fly2 | |
Bush, Leonard | DC3 | 1961 – | R | I was very young and foolish. |
Hutchinson, Garry | AA | 1961 – 1963 | VAH-8 | This is his daughter, Kristin. I'm looking for anyone that served with my dad during the 1961 & 1962 WestPac Tours. We need buddy statements for time spent at Whidbey Island in between cruises. Thank you! |
Yoder, Jim | ETN3 | Jan 1961 – May 1963 | OE | My first ship. Two west pac cruses. Later shipped over a few times and retired in 79. |
Santos, August Joseph "Butch" | not sure | Jan 1961 – Dec 1964 | not sure | Butch is my brother-in-law and a great guy... reminiscing on his service years. |
Daar, Wendell | GM/SN | Jan 6, 1961 – May 24, 1964 | Fox | I made three WESPACK cruises and met a lot of wonderful people. I have a lot of good memories aboard her. |
Roberts, David | IC-3 | Jan 10, 1961 – Oct 10, 1963 | E | |
Kaiser (Deceased), Roger | DT2 | Feb 1961 – 1963 | dental/FMF | I am listing my father here. He would be tickled to know there was a place where his shipmates might come to hang out. Roger Kaiser passed away in 1997. He was proud to have served aboard Her. |
Blakeslee, Jerry ![]() | Corporal (E-4) | Feb 1961 – May 1963 | USMC Detachment | Happily semi-retired, living part time in Holland, MI, winters in Roatan, Honduras. Rest of the time traveling, mostly Europe. Looking for anyone serving in the Marine Detachment during cruises of '61 & '62. |
Cole, Richard | ADR2 | Mar 1, 1961 – Oct 31, 1962 | Unknown | Spouse of deceased service member. Died of Lung Cancer. Does anyone remember my husband and is so was he every in Vietnam? |
Richards, Ron | mm2 | Mar 16, 1961 – Aug 15, 1964 | "A" division | LOOKING FOE ANYONE WHO WAS ABOARD THE MIDWAY FOR THE 1961 WEST-PAC CRUISE. I WAS IN "A" DIVISION WORKED IN THE REFER GANG |
Lancaster, Gerald C | ADJ3 | May 1961 – Nov 1962 | Fighter Squardon VF24 | I was very proud to serve my country , aboard USS Midway as a sailor with the F8U air craft of VF24. |
Knesek, John | BT-2 | Jul 10, 1961 – Sep 1964 | B | I worked in 3 C Fireroom, 3 A Fireroom, and finished in the After Evaporators. |
Stiegler, Bill | AIRMAN | Sep 15, 1961 – Feb 19, 1963 | V-4 | |
Thornbrugh, John | SFM3 | Oct 1961 – Nov 17, 1964 | Repair | What a great way for a young man to see the country and the many different cultures. I went on three WestPac cruises, two with my younger brother Terry. Wouldn't trade those three years for anything. |
Tissaw, Richard Tucson | E3 | Dec 1961 – Jul 1965 | 2nd | Great Times Aboard the Midway. Did two tours at Yankee Station in the Tokin Gulf 1965. |
Kerns`, Gary E Kerns | SN | Dec 30, 1961 – Jan 26, 1966 | 1ST | 1stdiv. trying to find old ship mates made the 65 cruise was ran out of hong kong by the typhoon ran the liberty launch trying to get the crew back to the ship .anyone have pictures? would like to find old friends |
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