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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Avenge (MSO 423). 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 21 crew members registered for the USS Avenge (MSO 423).
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damme, Richard | RD3 | 1954 – 1956 | Operations | Came on board for Commissioning, stayed on board in Brooklyn Navy Yard, and on to Portsmouth, VA when we tied up for a Hurricane. Enjoyed tying up in Newport RI during Hurricane Carol. Had a Dutch MSO tied up along sid |
| Schmader, Terry M. Schmader | FA - EN2 | May 1957 – Aug 29, 1961 | ENGINEERING | |
| Flory, Dean (Running Bear) | SOG2 | Jul 4, 1958 – May 10, 1961 | Sonar | |
| Alterio, John | EM3 | 1959 – Mar 1961 | ||
| Peters, Tom | EN2 | May 26, 1959 – Mar 29, 1962 | Engineering | |
| Janowitz, David "Jan" | SOG2 | Jul 1, 1960 – Aug 28, 1963 | Operations | |
| Lessard, Kenneth (Ken) | SK2/SK1 | Sep 12, 1960 – Jan 3, 1963 | ||
| Killey, Arthur | RM2 | Nov 4, 1960 – Jul 15, 1962 | Operations | Following Boot Camp served 9 months temp duty in Wash DC area before attending Radioman A school Bainbridge, MD. Ordered to NAS Norfolk, VA. communications center followed by orders to Avenge Nov 1960. |
| Pollutro, Dennis | ETN2 | Jun 1961 – Dec 1963 | ||
| Fisk, Alan | RDSN | Jul 1, 1961 – Apr 1, 1962 | OPS | |
| Gill, Charlie Gill | ETR3 | Apr 1, 1962 – Nov 1, 1964 | ||
| Young, Ken | YN3 | Nov 1962 – Apr 1964 | DIV82 OPS | Came aboard as YNSN, made YN3, transferred to MINLANTDIV85 Flagship USS ABILITY MSO519 in charge of ships office. |
| Reese, Kenneth | bt2 | 1964 – | B | Hi my name is Kenneth Reese i am looking to find people that were down in the boiler room in 1964-1968. |
| Wald, Bill | E3 | 1965 – 1967 | Ship's office acting yoeman | Remember: Jim Carrol, Frank Kautman, Karl's Otis Silver, Jan (his twin brother served as well), Capt Lobb, Exec Off T J Meskel The trip to washington DC when our sister ship got hung up on the bridge. |
| Noell, Bill | EN | Mar 1965 – Apr 1967 | engineerig | they called me tiny, i came abord as a enfn, and left as a en2. my bestfriend, phil cimino, signed up for the gun boats in s vietnam. |
| McGown, Lawrence | RD3 | 1966 – 1967 | OPS | |
| Shingler, Jan | RD2 | Mar 5, 1966 – May 10, 1968 | OPS | |
| Young, Jim | RM3 | 1967 – 1969 | Operations | Made the Med cruise in 67-68 and then went with ship to Baltimore for Overhaul, leaving just before the big fire. |
| Reed, Ray | RD2 | Apr 1967 – Mar 1968 | Operations | Hello Jan, Not sure if you will remember me but I definately remember you since I was a boot when I got on the boat and you helped to make me salty. |
| Davis, Deward | STG-2 | Aug 1967 – Dec 1968 | Sonar/Radar | |
| Brackin, Ron | E3 BOATSWAIN\'S MATE/CORPOSMAN STRIKER | Nov 22, 1967 – Oct 1968 | Deck Crew | Skipper was Clarence Edward Lobb. Shipmates included Jan Shingler, Steve Argay, Jerry Maltese, Johnny Mack Blakely, and a machinest mate named Silver. |
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