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USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) Crew List

The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67). 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 4661 crew members registered for the USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67).

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Name	Rank/Rate	Period	Division	Remarks/Photo
Boulware, Ed	PN3	1970 – 1972	Personnel
Wagner, Carl	ABE3	1970 – 1973	V-2
Tompkins, Mike	SN	1970 – 1973	W, ...Deck	W- division and Deck department first division Uss John F. Kennedy cva-67
Clements, Chuck	OS3	1970 – Aug 2, 1973	OI	OI Div. Early 1970 to Aug 1973. Three deployments to the Med. got out mid way through the third. The second deploment was 12 months long.
O'Meara, Dave- Aka: Baby	MM3	1970 – 1972	P-1	Worked in 1MMR and 4MMR. Have many good memories of those days.
Wallace, Dick	ATN2	1970 – 1971	Attack Squadron VA-46	I worked on the flight deck as a troubleshooter for the A-7 aircraft. Two things I remember and enjoyed - Bob Hope show aboard ship and the ship and air show demonstration we put on for President Nixon.
Estes, Mike	AO3	1970 – 1973	AM	Made the 2-3-4 cruises. Remember that 10 monther from 71-72!! Great people serving their country during some hard times. Great ship - the kid in me didn't realize it then. Still have my CVA-67 belt buckle in my shadow box - Retired AOCM.
Malty, Arthur "butch"		1970 – 1972	G	Remeber when the master of arms sleeping quarters flooded .....???? WHO DID THAT????? (Straw, VAN, CHOC)
Howie, Ron	RMC	1970 – 1974	CR	Spent 4 years on the "Slack Jack" in CR division. Made 3 Med cruises. Enjoyed my time aboard. Great bunch of communicators.
Wald, John	ADR-3	1970 – 1971	V-1	Sure would like to see her again, great times with great people.
Harrington, Mike	MM3	1970 – 1971	#4 engine room
Amato, Richard "Richie" Allen	seaman 3rd class	1970 – 1971	4th division
Elder, Larry	IC1	1970 – 1972	E Division you
Elder, Larry	IC 1	1970 – 1972	Engineering
Hennessy, Tim	BT3	1970 – Feb 9, 1972	PT	WORKED WITH DENNIS MARTIN, CHIEF HUNTER, MIEXELBERGER, AND A BUNCH OF OTHER GREAT GUYS UP IN THE CATAPULTS. THAT SHIP WAS A FLOATING CITY!!
Endraske, Paul	courier for the weapons office	1970 – 1971	seaman
Beaudoin, James	EMFN	1970 – 1973	Engineering E Division	Great fun on the BIG J. Had fun teaching Dave Schneider to drive stick shift in Palma! What happened to Jim Batzell ? Loved being catapulted off the ship! Would do it again in a heartbeat! Main lighting & Battery locker.
Blankenship, Larry	E4	1970 – 1972	Personnel	Retired and back on a boat although bit smaller than the Kennedy (37'). Life is good!
Huber, John	E-3	1970 – 1974	V-1
Randi, John	E5	1970 – Aug 1972	FORECASTLE	WAS IN CHARGE OF FRONT OF THE SHIP AND REFUELING STATION 1 BEST TIME I EVERY HAD GREECE WAS GREAT
Baker, Ej	HM 2	1970 – Feb 1973	Medical	Was a great time in my life..Lots of memories and still have friends that I made while aboard.
Reddick, James	RM2	Jan 1970 – Sep 1972	communication	My first taste of life on the big seas, and love every minute of it.
Smith, Carl	e-5	Jan 1970 – Nov 1973	R
Melber, Harry	SK3	Jan 1970 – Oct 1, 1971	Supply 1 and 6	Was on 2nd Med. Cruise and remember the fight very well since Rich Wohlford and I became very good friends since we were In charge of many store rooms including foul weather gear. I received an early out Oct. 1st. 1971.
Bedell, Michael Tony	SEAMAN STEWARD	Jan 1, 1970 – Aug 31, 1971	Officer's Mess	Some of my best memories were of sitting on the flight deck watching night ops.
Shawhan, Steve	DK3	Jan 2, 1970 – Sep 2, 1971	S-4	Worked in disbursing office. Most vivid memory was the emergency deployment to the Med during the first Mid-East crisis in Lebanon in 1970. We were there before anyone knew we were going.
Mc Hugh, Joseph(Dog)	e-3	Jan 5, 1970 – Aug 20, 1973	1st division	trying to locate shipmates from 1st div 1970-1973, joe mc hugh(dog). e mail-mchugh6@live.com
Shettlesworth, Don	LITHOGRAPHER 2ND CLASS	Jan 10, 1970 – Feb 5, 1972	x	served under a top noch chief and man named bob kline. still have many great memories of ship mates and liberty ports
Pietz, Bill	SK2	Jan 15, 1970 – Nov 26, 1971	Supply	Made the second cruise. Funny I thought I was miserable then but boy would I like to go back now!The name of the fighter from S1 in the smoker that got robbed was Rich Wolford. I worked in the supply office cranking out those purchase order
Tagliavia, Ron (Tag)	ADJ3	Jan 31, 1970 – Jan 15, 1972	VA-72	I WAS IN IMD POWER PLANTS , AS WELL AS A QA INSPECTOR ON THE CATS . WOULD LIKE TO RECONNECT WITH MY BUDDY FRANK KNOWLES
Reynolds III, Claude M.	HT3	Feb 1970 – Jan 1973		I worked in the R-Division office under Chief Bobby Jennings E9. Would never have that time taken away. Learned so much and made great friends that are still friends 30+ yrs later.
Holland, Michael	AEAN	Feb 1970 – Dec 1972	VA46
Vernon, Herb	EM2	Feb 1970 – Jan 26, 1973	E division	Flight Deck Lighting and Electrical Safety Shop
Alves, David	E3	Feb 1970 – Mar 1971	CATC
Rehl, Bill	BM3	Feb 1, 1970 – Aug 5, 1974		LOOKING UP SHIPMATES, THAT I SERVED WITH ON THE BIG JOHN.THE TIMES WERE GREAT, THE WORK WAS HARD, WE PARTIED HARD.SAW THE WORLD,HALF AWAY.IF I YOU ARE ON THE LIST OF CREWMAN, AND I MISSED YOU I LIKE TO HEAR FROM YOU. MY EMAIL IS BR3789@COMCAST.NET
Korzeniewski, Gary S. (Kosmo)	SM2	Feb 1, 1970 – Nov 14, 1973	CS	Never realized that it would be one of the greatest times of my life. I really miss all the guys I serverd with for the three years I was aboard. I've had the pleasure to see some of them afterwards, and it was like we never parted.
Nutter, Jr, Harvey	ABE3	Feb 1, 1970 – Aug 21, 1973	V2	v2 yeoman twice deck edge opr and engine opr and ppo also side cleaned
Pietz, Bill	SK2	Feb 2, 1970 – Nov 25, 1971	S1
Gayon, Gary	ABAN	Feb 7, 1970 – Jan 30, 1971	V-3 Hangar Deck	Elevator Operator, Chock Chucker, Safetyman, Hangar Deck Control A/C Moving Crews Co-ordinator.
Oliver, Leroy	SA	Feb 8, 1970 – Apr 5, 1972	5	I wish I could relive the time I was on the ship.The best years of my youth were spent on her.I miss the 5th division.
Sobocinski, Robert Ski	E-3	Feb 8, 1970 – Sep 30, 1971	P-1	Worked in the division office, deployed during the arab hijacking crisis
Sibole, Dennis	SK-2	Mar 1970 – Jan 1971	Supply	I often think back on my time on the JFK. I was facinated on the things she could do. I will never forget our arrival in Boston Harbor as well as our sudden and speedy trip to the Med in September 1970. Hello to all of you I worked with.
Dudeck, Frank	OS3	Mar 1970 – Mar 1973	OI	Supply P.O. for the division.Detection and Tracking Supervisor for air warfare.2 Med cruises 1 of which was the Year-Long cruise.
Launderville, Lewis	MM3	Mar 1970 – Jun 1973	4MMR	4MMR WE CAN HACK IT
Kesler,jr., Alvin F.	QM3	Mar 1970 – Dec 1973	Navigation
Whipple, Arthur	E3	Mar 1970 – Sep 1971	1st (Deck) Division
Lane, Robert	ATN2	Mar 1970 – Jan 1972	Work Center 640	Just checking in.
Picketts, Guy	RM 2	Mar 1, 1970 – Aug 15, 1971	Communications	At the time, I was just counting down the days before I was getting off the Kennedy and out of the Navy, but now that I look back, it was a great time with a great bunch of guys in the Comm Div. I will always remember those days.
Willeford, Roy	E-3	Mar 5, 1970 – Dec 14, 1973	A
Pfeil, Mark	YN3	Mar 14, 1970 – Jul 26, 1973	OZ	I was in the Strike Operations and Training office. Three great cruises to the Med. Bob Hope Shope 19770
Harden, Carl Harden	HTN/ E3	Mar 21, 1970 – Aug 23, 1973	R Division	Worked in Aft DC Shop one my best friends "ed" Shelly Edidin. Also worked with Claude M. Renolds III and Carl Smith.
Soini, Al	E3	Mar 23, 1970 – Mar 22, 1974	R	I was the Ships Locksmith. I was in the Forward most compartment when they lost the Anchor Back in Crete in 1971. I went up to the Anchor room just after it happened and smoke was still apparent in the room.
Kobylarz, Dennis	E-4	Apr 1970 – 1972	E
Basic, Steve	DP3	Apr 1970 – Aug 1971	IOIC	I enjoyed being at sea and watching flight ops. It was a great time in my life. My shipmates were super people. I had the opportunity to land on the ship in the COD. That was a an exhilarating experience!
Fish, Robert	AG2	Apr 1970 – Jun 1973	OA
Brister, David	EM2	Apr 1970 – Oct 15, 1973	E
Egnot, Bob	PN2	Apr 10, 1970 – Oct 28, 1972	Educational Services	Have some great memories from our 2 Med cruises. Proud to have served on the Kennedy. My car license plate displays the name "Navy JFK". She is a great ship.
Shollmier, Gerald (Jerry)	AE3	Apr 15, 1970 – Mar 1, 1971	VF14 (F4B Phantoms)	Started off as a 4 weeker to the Caribean sea but ended up as a 6 monther to the Med. It was Great. Served as Beach Guard/ Shore Patrol. Looking for info on Tom Roach. He was on the Pre-Com crew, then in IM-3 Divison. From Dayton, OH.
Pfeil, Mark	yn3	Apr 20, 1970 – Jul 26, 1973	oz	I was in strike ops on the John F Kennedy, would like to meet up with fellow shipmates Mark
Orth, Tom	MM2	Apr 23, 1970 – Apr 22, 1974	P2-4MMR	Best experience of my life! Great bunch of guys I served with!
Buchanan, James	MDSN 1st C lass	May 1970 – Aug 1970	1st Division	Midshipman training cruise to GITMO and Boston for Kennedy family event.
Bigelow, Mike	CWO 2	May 1970 – Oct 1972	IM2
Combs, Dale	E4	May 1, 1970 – Jun 13, 1972	R	Worked in FWD DC Shop
Combs, Dale	HT3	May 1, 1970 – Jun 1, 1972	R	Worked in FWD DC Shop
Barnett, Leonard / Len	AQF 2	May 5, 1970 – Mar 1, 1971	Ship's Company	I remember my time on the Kennedy "Slack Jack" fondly. I remember the stops in the Med as though they happened yesterday. The Bob Hope show was great.
Kidd, James	MR3	May 10, 1970 – 1973	a-4
Davies, Scott	CTO3	May 15, 1970 – Nov 10, 1971	OS	JFK got me off to the right start..I know I owe her my anchors, retired as CWO3. Went back for a "Tiger Cruise" in '99..years just melted away.
Thiel, John	EM1(EOD)	May 20, 1970 – Mar 1, 1971	Weapopns	EOD Detachment for Med Cruise along with CWO John Cribbs & AOC "Woddy" Cox.
Mulligan, Alfred ( Fredd)	AB3	May 25, 1970 – Jun 1, 1972	V1 & V3	Had a great time serving my country with a group of great guys. I'm still looking for my friend Nettie Torres from Jersey City.
Tristani, Victor	E3	Jun 1970 – 1972	1st	Not sure of the division but I was a coxn
Haynes, Herb	YN4	Jun 1970 – 1973	Administration	Started in the C.O’s office, then transferred to the Legal office (JAG)
Molkenbur, John, Molky	AK3 SKIVVY STACKER	Jun 1, 1970 – Feb 10, 1974	OC & S 1	Anyone remember the Smoker(box match) on 70-71 cruise? I was the guy that got DQed becuse I hit the ref. Chief Walker.The last hwt fight went into a full hangar bay riot when they gave the fight to the Marine over the guy from S1 div
Jensen, Doyle	AQ2	Jun 1, 1970 – Dec 1, 1971	Fighter Squadron 14 VF-14	Sorry to hear it was decommissioned.
Holloway, Gary Doc	mm 2	Jun 1, 1970 – Jun 1, 1972	A	Great time in my life, Good friends made hope to find john (jack) Curtis.
Smith, Thomas	W-1 CWO-2 LTJG	Jun 4, 1970 – Oct 2, 1972	AIR V-1
Lofquist, William	E2	Jun 14, 1970 – Jun 14, 1972	P2	I would like to get intouch with my crew members of P 2 Division engine #2. also all crew members in the office and air division unit.
Lofquist, William	e2	Jun 14, 1970 – Jun 14, 1972	p2	when the fire pump in engine room 2 blewup while I was on watch. also thanksgiving day 1972 in chow line, sailor punch the captian in the mouth while I was standing next to the captain. anyone saw this action.
Jakawich, Ed	CVA 67	Jun 15, 1970 – Aug 15, 1970	Flight Deck Lighting	I was a Midshipman 3rd class. I took the helm for about 15 minutes right around the time of the man-overboard incident. I frequently traded my blue ringed Middy cap for a plain white crew hat with my buddy Terry Brown.
Phillips, Glen / Sly	E-3 MM	Jun 20, 1970 – Nov 17, 1971	A-1	I was on the 70 Med cruise and 71 with a couple of friends Lenord Webb and Smithy and a guy Richard Burchard and a brother named Campbell and anybody that remembers the Sly Slick & Wicked. We slept under the mess hall.
Batey, Doyle	Master Chief Petty Officer	Jul 1970 – Dec 13, 1971	CVW1	RVAH-14 Vigilantes. Also deployed 1975-1979 with VF-14 Tomcats.
Bonner, Herman J	E3 FA	Jul 1970 – Oct 1970	P1	Only had a chance to serve a few months. USNR R training. I really liked the flight ops at night.
Gavin, Daniel	SKSN	Jul 28, 1970 – Jun 30, 1972		Best memory Bob Hope show sit front row also was part of the working party that met him. Hope some day to find the tape of the show to show my childern and grandchildren
Ramaglia, John Ragman	ABE-3	Aug 1970 – Mar 1972	V2	worked as hook runner ,played music in the coke storage room,with Krumpek,Maciose, Dixon,Miller.Took naps on the barricade. Listened to Santana with Victor Medrano. Hey guys give me a HELLO
Suszek, Tom Aka "greek"	MM3	Aug 1970 – Dec 1971	4MMR	Fond Memories of the crew in 4 main, "4MMR, We Can Hack It"
Buddenhagen, Karl	AN	Aug 1970 – Apr 1971	V1
Muir, Pat	E3	Aug 1970 – 1972	ER	Best time of my life!
Sancken, Allen	AZ2	Aug 1, 1970 – Dec 31, 1973	VA-34	I'm just feeling old that my carrier is being decommissioned!
Johnson, Charlie - Hogman	EM2	Aug 1, 1970 – Dec 1, 1973	E Division	I enjoyed my tour aboard the JFK. The 3 trips to the Med were wonderful.
Holt, Fred	04	Aug 14, 1970 – Sep 24, 1972	Communications	Loved my time on Big John with my shipmates. God Bless each one of you..
O'rourke, John	AQ2	Aug 15, 1970 – Jul 15, 1972	AMD
Risdon, Richard		Sep 1970 – Sep 1971	V 2	#3 engine operator
Barr, Jerry	ABH 3	Sep 1970 – Apr 1971	VAQ 131	I was a plane captain on an A3-B. I have a lot of fond memories of that Med cruise, Malta was my favorite. Still can see Bob Hope, I was sitting on the crane watching the show.
Spurlin, Gary	OS2	Sep 1970 – May 1972	OI	I got to see more of the world than I thought I ever would. Arrived on the Big John in Naples 1970, left ship in Barcelona May of 1972. OI was composed of great people who worked well together; good memories of that period.
Flood, Joe	E-3	Sep 1970 – Mar 1971	vaq-131--mess cook for 3 months	1st cruise - great ports-bob hope show-xmas leave from athens greece-great memories-great friends.
Thompson, Keith	E1	Sep 1970 – Sep 1972	P1 - 1MMR & 4MMR
Dahlgren, William	ADJ 2	Sep 1, 1970 – Apr 13, 1971	RVAH 14	I worked as an engine mech in the squadrons powerplants shop located aft. I also worked on the flightdeck as a troubleshooter
Saylor, Terrill "Terry"	ATN-3	Sep 1, 1970 –	RVAH-14	What started out as a two week carrier quals near Puerto Rico turned out to be the ships 2nd cruise of six months in the Med. The ship, airwing and crew was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation during that cruise.
Grajkowske, Terry (Ske)	AMS2	Sep 1, 1970 – Mar 1, 1971	VA 46 (Air Wing)
Canull, Douglas	PO3	Sep 1, 1970 – Aug 15, 1972	E-Div
Holt, Fred	CDR	Sep 5, 1970 – Sep 9, 1972	Communications (CR/CS)	2nd Communications Officer. 2 MED Cruises (1 a 10 monther!)CO's served: Yates/Koch/Ghormley. We communicated with NO computers or satelites, but we did it great! Big John had the best COMM Gang in the Fleet. God Bless the JFK & those who sailed h
McKesson, Jacob/jim	AE2	Sep 14, 1970 – Mar 2, 1971	VF-32	Worked the night shift with AE1 Jerry Achee. Chief Avery was the shop chief.
Edidin, Shelley ''ed''	E-3	Sep 17, 1970 – Dec 12, 1972	storkeeper repair	i took care of all the battle lockers & files and publications . mustered in aft repair locker. was # 1 or # 2 on the nuclear fire party . was on three med cruses would love to find some more R DIV , PEOPLE
Burnett, Robert D.	E-3 AIRMAN	Sep 18, 1970 – Sep 8, 1970	OC
Harris, Phillip	BTC	Sep 30, 1970 – Sep 1, 1974	b	would like to contact oil lab gang who served with me.
Kenyon, William	SEAMAN	Oct 1970 – Feb 1971	1st	had a great med cruise with a bunch of great guys.email me
Ridinger, Larry	SM2	Oct 8, 1970 – Dec 21, 1972	CS	Served with a bunch of ski's.
Williams, "jack"	COMMANDER	Oct 25, 1970 – Aug 15, 1972	Supply Officer	I served in 5 aircraft carriers and Big John was the best of the best. As you are decommissioned you will be remembered by all who served in you.
Muller, Hal	LTJG	Nov 1970 – Apr 1972	R	The most memorable 18 months of my life. Sorry I missed the one significant fire on board during my tenure - I was away at fire fighting school in Philadelphia! Thanks to all of my shipmates and most of all, the awesome men of R Division.
Mitchem, Billy (Rusty)	BM3	Nov 1970 – May 31, 1974	Boatswain Locker
Mulitsch, Andrew Joe	E-5 Machinist Mate 2 MM2	Nov 1970 – Jun 1972	Auxilliary Machinery Room AMR	I was assigned to AMR and also stood Evaporator watches in both Main propulsion Rooms.
Cotter, Dennis P.	YN3	Nov 1970 – Jun 12, 1974	Engineering	Was yeoman for the Commander of the Engineering Dept.
Knight, Ken	AE2	Nov 3, 1970 – Aug 31, 1971	VA34	What a wild ride it was. Heading to Cuba and detoured to a Med cruise. Big John was great for the air wing. Worked on A6A's and grew up in Naples and Palma de Majorca.
Levin, Frederick	IC3	Nov 18, 1970 – Nov 18, 1972	E DIVISION	Served as an FN, made IC3 onboard, loved the Med. ports of call.
Porter, Geoffrey (Jeff)	ADR 2	Dec 1970 – Jul 1974	IM 2	Ships company, Caroline II Cod Crew. C1A Bu. # 136780. God Bless All Who Served. Hate to see you go Big John.
Schutz, Larry	AT-2	Dec 1970 – Dec 1973	VA-34 (AIMD, ECM)	Great way to see the world.
Weyant, Dick	AQ2	Dec 1970 – Jun 1972	VA-34	Many fond memories of days aboard the JFK and ports of call. It is sad that the A6 aircraft and the JFK are now out of service. That was a lifetime ago.
Biri, Mark	OSSN	Dec 1970 – Dec 1972	OI
Payne, Mark	AN3	Dec 1970 – May 5, 1974	V1/FLY1	Have great memories of the times I spent on the ship. Would like to visit the ship and all my old ship mates one more time.
Johnson, James	E-3	Dec 1970 – Nov 1975	BOATS
Johnson, Joe (Jh)	BM3	Dec 1970 – May 1974	Deck - Boats	3 Med Cruises..long cruises seemed we always got extended. Meet some great friends, great ports, loved Palma
Walker, Eugene- Gene	BT-3	Dec 14, 1970 – Aug 24, 1974	P-1 Division 1MMR	Had a great time serving aboard "Big John" If you remember me feel free to contact me.
Sampson, Clifford	BM3	Dec 27, 1970 – Aug 27, 1974	4TH DIV

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