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USS Manchester (CL 83) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Manchester (CL 83). 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 39 crew members registered for the USS Manchester (CL 83).
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk, James | EM3 | 1945 – 1950 | E | |
| Hayes, Frank | 1946 – 1948 | Frank is a plank owner - served on the USS Manchester - fire control. He has alot of fond memories of the commissioning and her shakedown cruise in the Carribean. He would enjoy hearing from others aboard at that time. | ||
| Lussier, Bertrand (Frenchie) | Seaman 1st Class | 1946 – 1948 | R | Just looking for other crewmates that served at the same time. I was a welder and worked on welding any work orders that came my way. I live in Vermont and am 86 yrs. old now. |
| Kish, John | Radar 1st seaman | Jan 1, 1946 – Jan 1, 1949 | K | Just looking for old shipmates |
| Ellis, Gene | ELECTRICAIN | Jul 1946 – 1950 | ||
| Lee, Milton R | QM3 | Jul 14, 1946 – Oct 28, 1949 | QM | |
| Long, Lewis Pickett | Sep 1946 – 1948 | |||
| Andrews, William / Andy | RDM3 | Oct 25, 1946 – Sep 8, 1948 | CIC Radar | Served aboard from commisioning until discharge in 1948. Would like to hear from any shipmates during that time. |
| Mills, John | ET3 | Jun 1947 – Apr 1949 | T | |
| Chrisman, Chris | MU1 | 1948 – 1960 | Flag | |
| Gilman, Joe | SK2 | Jun 6, 1948 – Dec 6, 1951 | S1 | Ship's Store operator, GSK po in charge, budget PO in supply office |
| Nelson, Howard | GM3 | Sep 1948 – Apr 1952 | 7th | Spent lots of time in mount 45. Living happily in Dallas Oregon. |
Horton, Henry  | GM 2 | 1949 – 1953 | 1st Division | Looking for anyone who served on the Manchester years 1949 thru 1953. Would appreciate any pictures. |
| Clayton, Bert | sn | Mar 11, 1949 – Jun 15, 1951 | 1st division | I am Bert's daughter, he passed away in 1990, I just wanted to know if anyone remember's him or has any stories to share. |
| Dorrell, Robert D | bm3 | Jan 1, 1950 – Dec 31, 1953 | deck ,paint locker | served on board with brothers raymond and winford |
| Ge, George Lewis (Moore) Back | HM | Apr 24, 1950 – Oct 23, 1953 | Medical | I am still alive living in Waco. I am in bad health and looking for someone that served aboard the Manchester during dates noted above. |
| Gaudette, Melvin | rd3 | Jun 10, 1950 – Oct 19, 1952 | king | i was on board when the ship caught fire in 1950.we were in 13 battle bombardments 1950 to 1951. |
| Carter, Paul | BM3 | Jul 29, 1950 – Jun 16, 1953 | M & 5th | I loved my time on board the Mighty Man. |
| Jones, Orville K. | AG3 | Aug 9, 1950 – Jun 15, 1951 | CS | Appreciate any contacts from former shipmates |
| Singleterry, Charles | EM 2 | Dec 31, 1950 – Dec 1, 1953 | E | lot of great memories |
| Gallup, Lynn | FT3 | 1951 – 1954 | Fox | |
| Peacock, Jimmie Franklin | MM2 | 1951 – 1954 | M | |
| Bohanna, Bill | Ordinary Seaman | 1951 – 1953 | N | I am the son of Bill Bohanna. He served on the Manchester from 1951-1953. He passed away in 1982. I am looking for anyone who might have known him. I was 9 when he died so I would love to hear some stories. |
| Sanchez, Carmelo Or Chito | 3rd Class Btswn mate | Jan 1951 – 1955 | 4th | Chito died on January 2010 or mesothelioma, a disease that many sailors and electricians get and he was both. what ever happened to Dave Todd? I am his ex wife and the mother of all 5 of his children. |
| Harris, Joe Milton | Lt. | Jan 1, 1951 – Jan 1, 1953 | captains crew | Signed on as an ensign, then became lt jg onthe Manchester, finished term of service as Lt. in 1953 |
| Shaub, Eugene (Gene) | GMM 3 | Jul 9, 1951 – Jul 11, 1955 | 8th Division | |
| Hawkes, Norm | QM3 | Dec 1951 – May 1955 | N CS | The old Manchester still seems to me to be my hometown. Interested in any contact. My memory is really fading when I try to remember the events and shipmates. |
| Corrigan, Dick | QM3 | Dec 28, 1951 – Nov 1, 1955 | CS | Still in Idaho. |
| Rudolph, Joseph | Electrician | 1952 – 1955 | e | |
| Vaughn, Earl | DC2 | 1952 – 1955 | Roger | Worked in carpenter shop with ortez, velasquez, chief Lutes many good memories |
| Armstrong, Melvin J. (The Coug) | CL83 | Mar 1952 – Oct 1955 | Fox | Would like to contact anybody that was in Fox Div. during thihs time. |
| Ashby, Jim | CS2 | Apr 15, 1952 – Dec 2, 1955 | S-2 | BEST DAMN LIFE EXPERIENCE I HAVE HAD. WORKED IN BAKERY WITH AL HODGE, SHELBY POLLARD, HENRY MOCK.HOPE YOU ARE STILL WITH US. |
| Ketner, Roger | GM2 | Jun 1952 – Oct 1955 | 1ST | |
| Ashby, Jim | CS-2 | Jun 22, 1952 – Dec 15, 1955 | S-2 | WORKED AS JACK OF THE DUST , THEN RAN THE BAKESHOP FOR MOST OF MY SERVICE TIME. CAME ON BOARD DURING HUNTERS POINT REPAIRS, LEFT IN JAPAN WITH DRAFT OF OTHERS HEADING FOR DISCHARGE. SERVED UNDER CHEIF FINKBINDER, AND HODGE, MOCK, POLLARD |
| Leclaire, William (Bill) | QM3 | 1954 – 1955 | CS | Alive and well in Illinois. Still farming and would love to hear from old shipmates. |
| Harlow, Waymond Don | MM2 | May 1954 – Jun 27, 1956 | MIKE | There are a few of us left. I live in Austin, Texas and I play golf every week with three retired Army officers. I even have three great grand children. |
| Duffy, Jack | FA ELECTICIANSMATE | Dec 1954 – 1956 | E | |
| Pedigo, Leonard (Larry) Cordell Pedigo | QMSN | Feb 8, 1955 – Aug 3, 1956 | N | Hi shipmates: anyone remember Larry Pedigo, started in 4th Div. ended up in N Div. when ship was decommissioned. please e-mail at lpedigo1010@yahoo.com |
| Hughes, Edward | FT3 | May 1955 – Jul 1956 | Fox | My first ship, and She was a good ship. Helped put Her out of Commission at Hunters Point, Calif |
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