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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 428 crew members registered for the USS Springfield (CLG 7).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1960 | 1961 – 1962 | 1963 – 1964 | 1965 – 1965 | 1966 – 1967 | 1968 – 1969 | 1970 | 1971 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scragg, George,(ted) | SFM3 | 1965 – 1969 | R | |
| Odette, Terry | QM3 | 1965 – 1967 | N | HI I HAD A GREAT TIME ON THE SHIP |
| Sandifer, Greg | 618-659-9833-phone number. | 1965 – 1968 | Ronney Ray Montesano | Hello, I work at a law firm that is representing the Montesano family in an asbestos lawsuit. Mr. Montesano passed away earlier this year from mesothelioma resulting from asbestos exposure. Mr. Montesano served on the USS Springfield 65-68 |
| Howard, Tom | mm3 | 1965 – 1967 | M DIV | NOW THAT ITS OVER AND LONG GONE YOU NOW REALIZE WHAT A GREAT TIME IT WAS.MET SOME OF THE BEST MEN I HAVE EVER HAD THE PLEASURE TO WORK WITH OR TO CALL A FRIENDWOULD LIKE TO FIND HOBERT ECCOFEY {injun] |
| Schavone, Jim | FTM3 | 1965 – 1966 | Fox Div. | |
| Neutzner, Heinz | IC2 | 1965 – 1967 | E | Boarded the Springfield while she was at sea (helicopter) and was with her for over two years. The last year of my enlistment was spent in Norfolk, VA on the USS Vulcan AR-5 (repair ship). I have some great memories! View 'back then' Photo View 'now' Photo |
| Weber, David | SN/E-3 | Jan 1965 – Nov 1966 | Boat Detail - 2nd Division | Coxswain on the liberty boat & OMB, looking for anyone on board, Phil Ziff, Dennis Ryan, Gary "Mooch", Gladney, or just about anyone that served with me that remembers me. Had a great time but hated the "flagship" bull. |
| Miles, Richard (Dick) | LTJG | Jan 7, 1965 – Dec 15, 1966 | Supply Department | |
| Knoller, Chris | QMC (SW) | Jan 12, 1965 – Mar 17, 1967 | Navigation | Enjoyed my tour on board. Best liberty around. Made QM3 on board and went on to a career, retiting in 1992 after the war. Have been back to see Queenie a couple of times. Visited on the Yorktown and the Ticonderoga. |
| MacEy, Robert | SN | Feb 1965 – Nov 1966 | 2nd | SN - remember holy stoning the teak wood decks, boat detail on utility boat and captains gig. trf to Xdiv as a YN striker in the Captains Office. Many great times on the French Rivera: Villa Franche, Nice, Monte Carlo. |
| Spahr, Jim | FTM2 | Feb 1965 – Jan 1967 | Fox | |
| Williams, Don | sn | Feb 7, 1965 – Sep 15, 1967 | s-3 flag os div. | Great tour on this ship. Loved Ville, and all the great Ports in the Med.. Went from 3rd div to signal bridge. Left Ship in Norfolk Va.. ended up in Viet Nam on river Boats.. |
| Hicks, Willie Gene | CS3 | Mar 1965 – 1968 | Commensary | Could anyone tell me the coreman that gave me the blood transfusion in Boston of 1967? 15015932476 |
| Crenshaw, Kenneth | BM 3 | Mar 16, 1965 – Mar 16, 1969 | Boat Detail | Looking for Cecil D Hodges |
| Biernacki, John (Ski) | E-4 | Mar 25, 1965 – Mar 20, 1969 | O.L Division-Radio Station operator-3rd Division | Homeported at VillaFrance, France, the "The Med'' was our oyster. The port's we visited were all five star. Even became a "Blue-Nose''. France Wow, a few miles from Nice and up the road Monty Carlo. Lots of memiories. |
| Chapman, Kenneth | RM2 | Apr 1965 – Oct 1968 | F2/OR | Left Navy as RM2, have been in contact in recent years with 13 of the radio shack shipmates...one of which is Benny Mardones , who is a rock singer and performs every dec, at the turning stone casino in Verona , NY , flo992@cox.net View 'back then' Photo View 'now' Photo |
| George, Bob | MM2 | Apr 1965 – Sep 7, 1968 | Mostly we only remember the good times. Served aboard for almost 3 1/2 years. Came aboard as MMFA, left as MM2. Worked in Main Engine Room for 1 year, got smart and Moved into "A" Division. Many great memories of VillaFranche- Su- Mer | |
| McConnell, Douglas | CPL/SGT | Apr 1965 – Feb 1967 | Marine Detachment | Homeported in Villefranche and enjoyed my tour very much. |
| Gilsdorf, Jack | ftm3 | Apr 1965 – Dec 1966 | fox | have fond memories of my time in the med on the Springfield. Started in Ist Div and moved to Fox. Worked with a great bunch of guys -learned alot and grew up. |
| Dahmer, John | IC3 | Apr 1, 1965 – May 31, 1967 | E Division | I came aboard USS Springfield at sea in the Med via helicopter. At that time she was the flagship for the US Navy 6th Fleet homeported at Villefrance, France. How good can life be!!! |
| Mascolo, Joseph C. | E-6 | Apr 21, 1965 – Apr 22, 1967 | 1ST. | CAME ABOARD THE SPRINGFIELD AND WAS ASSIGNED TO THE MESS DECK FOR 6 MOS. THEN WAS ASSIGNED TO 1ST. DIV.FOR THE REMAINDER OF MY TOUR. MEET AND MADE LIFE LONG BUDDIES DURING THAT TIME OF SERVICE. I WILL ALWAYS CHERISH MY TWO YR. TOUR OVERSEAS |
| Mascolo, Joseph | E-7 | Apr 21, 1965 – Apr 22, 1967 | 1st. Div. foward decks | |
| Anderson, Walt | ETN3 | May 1965 – Mar 1967 | OE | Great bunch of guys. Some of the best years. Home ported in Villefranche, france. Now retired in NC (for now anyway) walt.anderson41@gmail.com Regards, Walt Anderson |
| Maline, Carl | BMSN | May 1965 – Mar 1969 | Second Devision Boat Detail Captains cocswain ninteen sixty seven nineteen sixty nine | Great memories |
| Yeager, John | E-4 QM3 | May 20, 1965 – May 20, 1969 | n | |
| Parsons, John | E3 | Jun 1965 – Nov 1969 | M division/1st Division | A former crew member Lee Greenman also wound up as my brother-in-law. He was part of E division. I will never forget Bos'n Welch or Charlie Brown MM2.Also looking for name of corpsman who saved my life. Fire in the line |
| Kehoe, Raymond "Ray" | ICC/WO1 | Jun 1, 1965 – Jul 15, 1967 | E Div | |
| Probst, Barry | SN/BMSN | Jun 6, 1965 – Jun 1967 | Boat | Great time in Villa. Loved the Med. |
| Sherwood, Dennis | ETR3 | Jun 10, 1965 – Jun 1, 1967 | OE | We were part of the bomb recovery in Polomar Spain. We left Villefranche for good in February 1967 as a result of DeGaulle's evacuation of US forces from France. I still have 100's of photos of this cruise. Inquire |
| Cannon, Marshall | SH3 | Jul 1965 – Sep 1966 | Ships Service | Worked in the ships laundry until I was transferred to Rardarmans school in Great Lakes NTC |
| Blosser, John | RM-3 | Jul 1, 1965 – Nov 7, 1967 | Raidoman | |
| Schimmelftm, Fred | FTM1 | Jul 6, 1965 – Jul 1, 1969 | FOX | Have contact with Bob Cercone, Tom Smith(Smitty), Bob Griffith, PA Johnson, George (HUMP) Humphries, Jim Schavone, Dave Goodall Days in Vil will never be forgotten |
| Bob, McCaffrey | RM3 | Jul 25, 1965 – Jan 19, 1969 | OR | 2/6/10 Just received word that John Roman passed away toay after batteling prostat cancer, John was 63 and will be missed. |
| Waddell, David | ET3 | Aug 1965 – Jun 1967 | OE Division | |
| Larry, Shorts | RM3 | Aug 10, 1965 – Jun 3, 1967 | OR | |
| Baker Sr., Leonard (Cliff ) | SA - CS-2 | Aug 10, 1965 – Jun 1968 | Food servce ( S-2 ) | Comming onboard this fantasktic Man-of-War ,The Springfield,as a 18 year old sailor,never left home befor,was the greatest thing that ever happened to me,,,,and the home port ,well we all know about that.. |
| Shorts, Larry | RM3 | Aug 10, 1965 – Jun 24, 1967 | OR | spent most of my time as a transmitter operator |
| Smith, Donald | EM3 | Aug 11, 1965 – Dec 7, 1967 | E Division | I spent a long time on the Springfield.[ 27 months}. Got to see a lot of places. If any one would like to join Springfield Blue jackets reunion Email me mfdplatoon3@gmail.com. |
| Smith, Don | EM-3 | Aug 19, 1965 – Dec 7, 1967 | E | I had a great time on the"Spring a Leak"working in E Div.Ive been back to Villa and Visited Cosmo's You wouldn't recognize the 02 level. I spent almost 2 1/2 years on the ship. |
| Vallie, John | LI2 | Nov 1965 – Aug 30, 1968 | NOT SURE, IT WAS ADMINISTRATIVE | I was on board from November 1965-August 30, 1968. By the time I turned 18, I had gone to top of Eiffel Tower, Bullfights in Spain, Mass at Vatican with Pope. Captains Phone talker on bridge, ran print shop. |
| Lukehart, Dar;e (Luke) | CLG7 | Nov 15, 1965 – Aug 5, 1967 | x | Arrived out of bootcamp and entered 2nd division with Shadone. Then transfered to PAO . Good times with Rudy S. , Paul D , and Paul F. Visited Villa. for second time since serveing. Plaque still on wall. Said a prayer for all that served. |
| Dalton, William (Bill) | RD3 | Dec 1965 – Feb 1968 | OI | Would love to hear from any shipmates that was with me in Ville. What memories.Still tell the stories. |
| Boudreau, Jerome/jerry/frogy | sn | Dec 1965 – 1968 | radio communications | i'm looking for james d smith from albert lee minn. |
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