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USS Coral Sea (CV 43) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Coral Sea (CV 43). 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 942 crew members registered for the USS Coral Sea (CV 43).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1959 | 1960 – 1962 | 1963 – 1964 | 1965 – 1967 | 1968 – 1969 | 1970 – 1971 | 1972 – 1973 | 1974 – 1975 | 1976 | 1977 – 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 – 1982 | 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little, Dwight | Radioman 2nd Class | 1970 – 1972 | Facilities Control | |
| Smith, Dan / Smitty | ctr3 | 1970 – 1970 | os | A great time with great people. I would like to hear from anyone I served with. |
| Sherry, Ron (Puke) | AC3 | 1970 – 1973 | OC | |
| Noland, George | AK3 | 1970 – 1973 | S-6 | Would love to hear from any of my buddies. have been looking for John Petty for a number of years. Found Rick Culbreath recently. Left ships company and was stationed at Cubi point after my tour on Coral Sea. |
Owen, Kerry (Omar)  | MR2 | 1970 – 1972 | A | |
| Booe Jr, Everette Ernest | BT3 | 1970 – May 1971 | B Divison | coral sea cva 43 in ship yard for overall I was in fireroom 2A nothing like hauling fire brick up stairs a working with hand hole covers |
| Torres, Alan | SMSN | Jan 30, 1970 – Jul 21, 1971 | 911 Water Trans Occups | |
| Martindill, Edward | MMFN | Mar 1, 1970 – 1972 | M | I became a shell back. |
| Vickers, Ray L. Vickers | AN-ABF-3 | Apr 1, 1970 – Jul 15, 1974 | V-4 | A gallant old lady even when I was serving aboard. The Crew in V-4 and Chief Longfellow were the reasons I stayed Navy until 1992. |
| Bailey, David (Beetle) | E4 | Jun 1, 1970 – Sep 6, 1971 | W | I enjoyed my time on the Coral Sea and was sad when she was finally laid to rest as a reef. She had a great history and served her country well! |
| Arter, John | E3 | Jun 15, 1970 – Mar 1972 | B | Boiler Technician. Boiler room 3C Served with Jim Ermis Minwel Rosas Delsoloto David Hoffman To anyone that may have served with John. This is his wife Leisa, I lost him to cancer 4/12/14. He put up a hard fight. |
| Austin, William | YN3 | Jul 17, 1970 – Nov 15, 1972 | Operations | Who remembers Hunters Point Shipyard?? Made the next cruise and remember it well. Great times. |
| Lambert, Stan | HM3 | Sep 5, 1970 – May 22, 1971 | Medical | Hospital Corpsman |
| Gutierrez, Ricky S | SN/YN3&2 | Oct 10, 1970 – Mar 17, 1974 | Deck/X | Started in Deck Department as side cleaner, moved to Education and Training Office, then back to Deck in the 1st Lt's office. |
| Schaar, Rodney | RM3 | Nov 10, 1970 – Oct 27, 1971 | CR | Still remember Ed Ball, a good friend. |
| Turner, Ajerry | BT3 | Nov 12, 1970 – Aug 4, 1974 | B | Learned from the best while assigned to 2 ABLE fireroom. Lots of good memories and still maintain contact with some of the guys I served with. |
| Moses, Richard | RM3 | Dec 1, 1970 – Oct 29, 1972 | COMM | HAD A LOT OF FUN AND DID ALOT OF DOOBIES. |
| Klepfer, Robert (Pink Panther) | ABH2 | 1971 – 1975 | V-3 | |
| Cole, Tyrone | RD/OS3 | 1971 – 1973 | OI | A life-long memorable experience. |
| Williams, Walter (Chi-town) | Lance Corporal | 1971 – 1973 | 1st Marine Division | Please, anyone that was on board the USS Coral Sea from 1971 - 1973 and remembers me from the ship's band or the press room, or anything else, contact me. Thank you. |
| Kleveno, Alvin | ETR2 | Jan 1, 1971 – Jul 31, 1975 | OE | |
| Johnson, Dan L | SN/ Yeoman | Jan 5, 1971 – Jan 5, 1973 | 3rd Division / Deck Department | Wanting to Connect with My Shipmates from January 1971 to January 1973. |
| Kleveno, Alvin | ETR2 | Feb 1, 1971 – Jul 31, 1975 | OE | I remember Coral Sea well as I remember my youth. They are the same. |
| Gallardo, Ray | An | Mar 3, 1971 – 1972 | Deck | |
| Beazley, Harold | EM3 | Mar 30, 1971 – Dec 10, 1972 | E | I was assigned to the Lighting Shop, Rehab Div, and ending in the Power Shop. It was a great bunch of people I served with. It would be great to find Cisco!!! My time on board prepared me for my electrical career. |
| Wheeler III, Leslie ( Wheels ) | AIRMAN | Apr 1971 – Aug 1972 | V-1 Fly 1 | |
| Romine, Randy | AZ3 | Jun 1, 1971 – Dec 7, 1972 | AIMD IM-1 | Gone but not forgotten! |
| Kleveno, Al | ETR2 | Jun 1, 1971 – Jul 30, 1975 | OE | |
| Oliver, Jim | rm3 | Jun 1, 1971 – Jun 1, 1974 | communications | |
| Finnin, Roger | ADR3 | Jun 1, 1971 – Jul 31, 1972 | C1A Crew - Plane Captain | |
| Mawhinney, Thomas (Kie) | Sgt/E5 USMC | Jun 1, 1971 – Jul 17, 1972 | VMA(AW)-224 | Great serving with you ALL! |
| Cavanaugh, Daniel (Dan) | AE2 | Jul 1971 – Apr 1973 | C!A crew | Would like to hear from guys in crew |
| Kuhn, Phillip (Phil) | E-3 | Jul 1971 – Dec 1972 | E | Worked in Upper Deck Lighting and Flight Deck Lighting |
| Brewster, Richard | E5 | Jul 1971 – Mar 1975 | B Division | Looking for Lawrence K Dodge |
| Pawelko, James | YN2 | Jul 7, 1971 – Nov 1973 | R | |
| Tiller, David | Airman Apprentice | Jul 8, 1971 – Jun 15, 1973 | V-2 | |
| Lawrence, Gary/red | ABEC ret | Aug 1971 – Feb 1975 | V2 | |
| Murray, Thomas | CORPORAL E-4 | Sep 7, 1971 – Jul 17, 1972 | CVW-15 | WORKED ON THE FLIGHT DECK, AS A ORDNANCEMAN WITH 224,THE ONLY TIME I WAS EVER ON A SHIP DURING MY TIME IN THE CORPS. IT WAS DEFINETALY DIFFERENT, THAN WHAT IT PROBALY IS NOW, WE HUMPED ALMOST ALL THE ORDNANCE BY HAND, |
| Randolph, Frederick/bones | QM3 | Oct 1971 – 1973 | N | |
| Guzman, Goose | ABF2 | Oct 4, 1971 – Apr 12, 1975 | V-4 | I served on the "OLD GIRL" on the west coast and the east coast in the eighties as a an ABFC. Her memories and my old shipmates will always be in my heart. |
| Hanover, Richard (Dick) | ASMAN | Oct 24, 1971 – Feb 16, 1975 | AIMD | Aviation Support Equipment. Flight deck trouble shooter, '72 to '75. |
| Hicks, John | AT 3 | Nov 1971 – Jul 1972 | VF 111 Flight Deck Troubleshooter | Passed under Gloden Gate CVAN 65 coming back ...Passed under Gloden Gate July 72 CVAN 65 going back ...pulled into Alemeda ... my tour was over... |
| Angle, Charlie | AMS3 | Nov 1971 – Jul 1973 | VF-111 | but ended up on beach detactment in PI |
| Ebner, Robert | YN3 | Nov 1, 1971 – May 1, 1974 | X 3-M Office | MANY GOOD TIMES, AND PEOPLE |
| Digiovanna, Greg | CPL/E-4 - USMC | Nov 12, 1971 – Jul 17, 1972 | CAG 15/VMA 224 | Served on this Grand Old Lady during the Viet Nam WestPac era as a Proud US Marine with VMA 224 (Marine A-6 Squadron). I had some really great times with my fellow Marine shipmates, on and off the Coral Sea. |
| Rawson, Daryl | MM3 | Dec 1971 – Jul 1975 | M & A | M Division 5th Group, M Division Cage, A Division Aircraft Elevator Pumprooms |
| O'Halloran, Tom | Qm3 | Dec 1971 – Dec 1972 | Navigation | Quartermaster. Plot watch, Celestial Navigation |
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