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USS Springfield (CLG 7) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Springfield (CLG 7). 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 425 crew members registered for the USS Springfield (CLG 7).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1960 | 1961 – 1962 | 1963 – 1965 | 1966 – 1967 | 1968 – 1969 | 1970 | 1971 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nusz, H.r. | BM# | 1971 – 1973 | 1st | Boarded in Italy in May of 71 and took her home first to Boston then to Norfolk. Discharged Nov 73 |
| Duren, Stephen Duren | JO3 | 1971 – 1972 | Flag | |
| Thompson, Ray | cpl | 1971 – 1973 | marine | looking for old jar heads! |
| Crowe, Curtis | CTO2 | 1971 – | Flag | Lots of good times. Guys like 5by, Mothman, da Pit, and others made the time spent seem like a real educational experience. I wish there was a reunion for the old group. |
Walters, Michael  | YN2 | 1971 – 1972 | Flag COMSIXTHFLT | Awards Yeoman & Staff Duty Petty Officer |
| Coy, Walter | MM2 | 1971 – 1972 | M | |
| Beach, Merrill | GM3 | 1971 – 1974 | 3 | I was in Gaeta, Italy and looking for former shipmates |
| Adams, John | USS SPRINGFIELD CLG 7 | Jan 1971 – 1972 | BOAT CREW BOAT 5 FROM 3 DIVISION | |
| Dumas, Don | IC3 | Jan 17, 1971 – Jun 15, 1974 | E | Miss the Med and intend to go back someday soon. |
| Statham Jr., Gordon | L/CPL E-3 | Feb 1, 1971 – Sep 1, 1972 | Marine Detachment | Have good memories of Gaeta, & I'm Intrested in tracking down some of our old buddies from the Navy & Marine Detachment. |
| Lyverse, Steven | E 5 | Feb 20, 1971 – Jan 20, 1973 | X S1 | Greetings CLG 7 '71-73 crew. I wrote Sea Dog News Fall '71 before S1 position. Some good memories in there. Hope all are well and stay that way. Returned to Gaeta in '92 and '96. seems improved since the 70's. Carry on |
| Garner, Franklin | SDSN | Mar 1, 1971 – Aug 24, 1974 | Admiral's Flag Mess | She was my first ship...I remember when she sailed away; sad day.I cross-decked to the USS Little Rock (CLG-4), and spent the rest of my time on her. Loved Gaeta, the gut, and the best friends ever...the bar girls. |
| Terrell, Nicholas (Nick) | E-2 | Mar 1, 1971 – May 1, 1972 | 2nd (boat) Div | Looking for anyone that was in Boat Division with me in 1971-1972 |
| Maxwell, Desmond | CORPORAL E-4 | Apr 1971 – Jun 1973 | MARINE DETACHMENT | Served in MARDET on SPRINGFIELD in the early 70's. I reflect often on the good times spent onboard and ashore. Time passes but memories last forever. (Photo: receiving award for recruiting efforts, USS INTREPID, NYC 2002) |
| Hall, Richard | FA/FN | May 1971 – Aug 1971 | A | Had a great time for the short time I was there. Only remember a few of the men. Charle Kirksey, a Marine. Pat Skinner from my home town of Houston. Billy Blackshear and James Harris, a yeoman in flag. |
| Poore, Butch | EM-3 | May 7, 1971 – Oct 7, 1972 | E | |
| Kaewell, Jerry | BM/3 | May 15, 1971 – Feb 9, 1974 | 2nd | Came on board 5/71 and went straight to the mess decks as a mess cook, 4 months later went to 2nd div.as deck ape. I was TAD to comsixthfleet motor pool in Formia for a year. Loved Gaeta, the gut and Serapo each. Good friends and memories |
| Britto, Rory | RM-3 | Jun 1971 – Jun 1972 | Comm. | Served with Chiefs Ippolito and Smallwood. Great times making the Med cruise. I made it back to Japan where I have lived for the last 30 years. |
| Hamilton, Neil | BMC | Jun 1971 – Jul 1973 | 1st, 2md, 3rd | Rotated deck divs with BMCS Fritz Mesch and BMC Don (?), a 6'5" old school BM. AM embarrassed to not remember his name but I'm a lo older now. Lots of great memories, but none of my exwifes escapades. emails welcome. |
| McCullough, Carl | CTR3 | Jun 11, 1971 – Sep 1, 1973 | Flag | Recall with fond memories my time on board the Springfield and my days in Gaeta. I can remember friends Ed Lumsden Richard Stewart, Fred Reber, Bob Frank, and an Italian buddy named Ivo. If you served with me please contact me via email. |
| Watson, Ron | RM2 | Jul 5, 1971 – Aug 10, 1972 | Communications - Attached to Comsixthflt | |
| De St Jean, Bob | SH3 | Aug 12, 1971 – Jun 30, 1972 | S3 | Worked in the Officers Barbershop, Steamed with Big Ski, & with the Marines at the Splash |
| Mostert, Russell | e4 | Aug 15, 1971 – Jun 10, 1974 | supply | best time fo my life going everywhere like we did loved italy |
| Campbell, Scott | HM3 | Sep 1, 1971 – Oct 1, 1972 | H & D | Also singer in C6F Music Show |
| Eubank, James ( Eubie ) | E2 | Sep 7, 1971 – Jun 14, 1974 | A division Steam heat gang | Enjoyed my time on board and seeing the med . Miss all the friends and our time there on the beach |
| Carroll, Dan | CPL. | Sep 16, 1971 – Sep 15, 1973 | Marine Detachment | Have fond memories of Gaeta and the cruises we took. I have contact with 12 of us that was in the detachment I am still searching for more. Contact me if you can help. |
| Johnson, Jess/jj | E-3 | Sep 29, 1971 – Sep 29, 1973 | Probably the best expierence of my life..... I've never had the friendships or comradery since I was there in Gaeta..... Would love to find some of my old shipmates again | |
| Oakley, Ollie | E3/ FIRE | Oct 1971 – 1974 | A | Served aboard her while ported in Gaeta Italy until she was decommissioned. |
| Duffy, Daniel | L/Cpl | Oct 12, 1971 – Sep 9, 1973 | MAR DET | |
| Donahue, William | SM3 | Nov 19, 1971 – Nov 5, 1973 | CS F3 | Those were the days... |
| Delafosse, Kim | FIREMAN | Dec 1971 – Aug 1973 | E | Great time in Gaeta, went back to visit in 2005 and going back this spring. Things haven't changed much in Gaeta, lot less Americans now. |
| Lehigh, Steve | PN3 | Dec 1, 1971 – Jun 15, 1974 | X | |
| Daniels, Paul | GMMSN GMM3 | Dec 22, 1971 – Jun 19, 1974 | GM | Great first ship sent to OL Divsion to Mess Duty to GM. Worked for Chief Charlie Hughes and PO1 G. Lord. After decommissioning sent to USS Leahy DLG 16 Discharged March 1975 GMM2. |
| Edwards, Jimmy | E 4 | 1972 – 1973 | s 3 | my first ship the uss springa leak |
| Papa, Angelo | SN | 1972 – 1974 | OPS/NAV | |
| Miles, Jerris | e-3 | 1972 – 1973 | mar-det | dan it's been a lifetime. saw maxwell ,fox and thompson's name on the log .hope life has been great for all.left maine and am in south dakota 1-605-665-2934 leave a message. semper fi |
| McLay, Rick | L/cpl | 1972 – 1973 | Mardet | Looking for John Fox or Estell Johnson. You can find me on Facebook? Live in Grindstone Pennsylvania. |
| Gary, Marty | ETR-2 | 1972 – 1974 | OPERATIONS | |
| Thomas, Cleveland | BM SN | 1972 – 1973 | 1 | Became a man aboard the Springfield...enjoyed Italy and the Med so much that I passed up going back to the stateside until discharge day. Best time of my life...miss so many of the crew members. Wonder what Peck is doing |
| Killian, Michael | Ensign | 1972 – 1973 | R | |
| Garrison, Clyde | GMGC | 1972 – 1973 | G | Enjoyed my short time on the Springfield, transferred to the Little Rock and retired from the Navy in1985 as Master Chief Gunners Mate. |
| Ruscin, Howard-rob | EM3 | 1972 – | E Division | I thought I would register and look around for fellow shipmates from 52 years ago.Our homeport of Gaeta was a great experience. |
| Holt, Terry | EM 2 | Jan 15, 1972 – | E division | Good times aboard the Springfield. Would like to be able to reconnect to some of my old shipmates |
| Cordova, Rolando M. Cordova | SD3 | Feb 1972 – May 1973 | S-5 | My last ship before I became a civilian. Plenty of memories to last me a lifetime. Learned a lot from the ship as well as from my shipmates. |
| Humanò, Randall | E4 | Feb 3, 1972 – Apr 2, 1974 | Flag | |
| Geppert, Michael ( Guppy) | petty officer 3rd class supply | Feb 10, 1972 – 1974 | supply | had a great time on the uss springfield lots of great ports to see and explore antrying to find mike applebee from texas last i knew he and i were great friends and would like to look him up anyone knows of his were ab |
| Bouffard, Stephen (Bouf) | OS3 | Mar 1972 – Mar 1974 | OI | i Joined the ship in Gaeta, Italy in spring 1972 and came back to the States with it in 1974 and spent several months decommissioning. |
| Fox, John | sgt | Mar 15, 1972 – Sep 15, 1973 | marine detachment | looking for marine buddies johnson (poo bear) and any other buddies who served aboard the USS springfield marine detachment |
| Knapp, Steve | PN2 | Apr 1972 – May 1973 | Personnel | |
| Hosey, Ted | E-3/SK 2800 | Apr 2, 1972 – Apr 2, 1973 | CS 2/SK2800 STOREKEEPER | I do not regret enrolling and being a part of those great times on board the CLG 7 in the beautiful Med. |
| Prisco, Joseph | GMG - 3 | Apr 15, 1972 – Jan 25, 1975 | Weapons | I truly enjoyed my time on The Springfield. I acually extended my tour of duty one more year. It was one of the best times of my life. |
| Roe, David / Flea | HT3 | Apr 15, 1972 – Jul 15, 1974 | R-Division | Looking for shipmates that served from 1972-1974.HT Shop, Ship Fitter, Had great time in Italy and the Med. In all the ports we stopped, and drank beer!!!!! and lets not forget the Ladies of the night!!!!!!! 352-509-7775 |
| Palmerini, Robert | RMSN | Apr 17, 1972 – Oct 17, 1973 | Communications | I remember I learned how to play poker in my berthing compartment. games lasted as long as we were at sea. High Chicago and 7 stud. good times, good friends. I bought a brand new Ducati 450 in Naples, it was great. |
| Edwards, Martin | E2 | May 1972 – Oct 1973 | 3RD | ONLY NAME I TRULY REMEMBER IS V. O. HARKNESS CO. |
| Kelley, Steve | sksn | May 1972 – Jun 1974 | s1 | rode her home and put her to bed |
| Nusz, H.r. | BM3 | May 1972 – Nov 1973 | 1st | Remembering good times at Ninos across from fleet landing. |
| Robertson, Dennis (Robbie) | SM3 | May 30, 1972 – Sep 1974 | Operations | Arrive in late May of 1972. Fresh out of A signalman school .I lived off ship in St Johnny. I lived in a villa across from the Med sea. shipmates. John Gola, Steve Tilton William Donehue.amoung others. Decom ship iin Va. |
| Rutledge, Bryan | FN | Jun 1972 – Jul 1974 | B | |
| Hanson, Kim | PNSN | Jun 15, 1972 – Aug 15, 1973 | ||
| Miles, Glenn | E-3 MSSN | Jun 15, 1972 – Jun 15, 1974 | S-5 | Not a lot to say here. Just looking for some olds frinds who my rember me. |
| Peltzer, Bruce | SN | Jun 22, 1972 – Mar 15, 1974 | executive | Worked as a BM then went to Exec Div., working with radio and video throughout the ship. Nickname was "The Big Dog". |
| Karpf, Michael | SN | Jun 26, 1972 – Aug 19, 1973 | 3rd, S-2, 1st | I was transferred to USS Springfield after being dropped from ET-A School at NTC Glakes SSC. I served in 2 deck divisions and as a mess cook, before transferring to Naval Dental Center, San Diego where i served my remaining time as a DT. |
| Salluom, Jerry | FN | Jul 1972 – Jul 1974 | M Division | I worked in the enginerooms as a Machinest's Mate. We were stationed in Gaeta, Italy as the Sixth Fleet Flagship. I remember Steve Harris, Frank Chupka, Ken Cericola, Frank Hoon and Clyde Holiday. Where is everyone? |
| (Gee) Stratton, James | HT3 | Jul 26, 1972 – Mar 28, 1974 | "R" DC & Shipfitting | Served with a lot of great shipmates. |
| Bewall, Doug | RMCM | Aug 1972 – Mar 1973 | communications | clg 7 was my last ship until I faced the rigors of shore duty. |
| Emele, Russell | SA | Aug 1972 – Jun 1974 | 1st div and weapons office | looking for friends that where aboard while there |
| Morrissey, Blue Eyes | HT-3 | Aug 1972 – Aug 1973 | R Division | Great times touring the Med. The members of R div. were the best guys to party with. I'd like to hear from anyone who is on this site. |
| Vanhouten, Rick | GMMSN/3 | Sep 1972 – May 1974 | GM | First ship. Learned alot, like not to buy fish drinks in the gut and such. Decommissioning sucked. Went to DLG7 after that. |
| Martin, Thomas (Marty) | GMM3 | Sep 1972 – Nov 1973 | GM | A LOT OF MEMORIES GAETA AND THE OTHER PLACES WE WENT |
| Evick, Dave | icfa | Sep 1972 – Sep 1973 | e | |
| Ligon, Bruce | E-3 | Sep 1972 – Jun 12, 1974 | SK | THE GANG FROM MOBILE,AL |
| Gbur, Ed | ICFN | Sep 13, 1972 – Sep 13, 1974 | ||
| Schuler, Robert/bob | OSSN | Sep 15, 1972 – Oct 15, 1973 | OA | Served aboard in Gaeta, Italy the last year and returned to States for Decommisioning |
| Kaprocki, Ed | AT2 | Oct 1, 1972 – Mar 1, 1973 | Helo Crew | I was the only Aviation Electronics Tech assigned to the helo det. Gaeta was fun as were all those experiences. Wish I could recapture some of them. |
| Barnett, Bill Mississippi | E3 bt | Dec 1972 – Jun 1974 | B forward fireroom | I would not trade it for anything but I do not think I would like to do it again the guys I work with were the best I would like to hear from them |
| Hines, Stan | E-4 | 1973 – 1974 | boatswainmate | man did i ever have a good time in the med. i left a lot of memories in the gut |
| Shull, Jr., Robert D. | SN | Jan 2, 1973 – Sep 27, 1974 | First | Rode Her home, decommissioned Her, then followed Her to drydock @ Philly Naval Shipyard for 2nd phase of decommissioning. Reenlisted for orders to Hospital Corps School. Retired Apr1997 as HM2(FMF) USN 22.5 years. |
| Gerosky, Alan | BTFA | Feb 13, 1973 – Dec 1973 | B | Fwd fireroom,Gaeta Italy until decomission.Transferred to Coronado LPD 11.Served with Buller,Rutledge,AJ May,Fulmer,Dorr,Suave[jethro]Turtenwald ,Flemming.Would you do it again given the chance.Those were the days.Support the troops guys. |
| White, Ed | ETN2 | Aug 29, 1973 – Nov 10, 1973 | OE | On board a short time after being on USS Little Rock CLG-4 for 3 1/2 years. Left her in Gaeta in Aug 73 and rode the Springfield home for re-assignment. Met some good shipmates in that brief time. |
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