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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Toledo (CA 133). 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 47 crew members registered for the USS Toledo (CA 133).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1958 | 1959 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Edwards, Garold | AS, S2, SA | 1946 – 1948 | radio | I am on here for my father. who passed away Jan 2008 I can recall all the stories he told me about this ship and the places he saw. not sure about his dates or rank but I know he was in the "Radio Gang" as he called it |
Linn, Donald | First Class Airman | Jun 6, 1946 – Jun 6, 1949 | V Division | |
Brixey, Larry | BT1 | Oct 27, 1946 – Jun 5, 1950 | b | leader of the country band |
Ames, Lionel (Mike) | ENS | Jun 1947 – May 1949 | 4th | |
Buck, Charles | E3 | Nov 26, 1947 – Jun 24, 1949 | !st | Worked in the Sail Locker along with Castrone BM 2and Liverette BM3 |
Baimbridge, Horace H. "Joe" | BM2 | Dec 19, 1947 – Sep 25, 1949 | 3rd | I was the Gig Coxswain for the first year, then the Leading Petty Officer of the 3rd Division. I had every assignment in Turret 3, from the magazine to Gun Captain of the center gun. |
Anderson, Edward R | FCSN YN2 | Sep 1949 – Jul 1951 | Fox | I made one cruise to far east and was back in yhe States two weeks when the Korean War started. I made two cruises to Korea including the invasion Inchion before being transfered to Pearl. |
Trimmer, Lowell | 1950 – 1953 | I am on here on behalf of my Dad. Don't know exact dates or ranks. I do know that he was a Gunners Mate. Anyone that knows him and would like to get in contact, please let me know. Thanks, Dennis Trimmer | ||
Moros, John | BT3 | Mar 21, 1950 – Jun 15, 1953 | B Division | |
Hill, Robert R. | Chief Warrant Officer or Chief Electrician | Jun 20, 1950 – Apr 22, 1955 | unknown | I'm logged in for Dad.He was on during support of Korean invas. In engine rm? I saw melted "guns" upon return to LongBeach. Bless them all. Anyone recall him? |
Hays, Melvin (Bud) | seaman 1st class | Aug 1950 – May 1952 | storekeeper | My daughter is doing this for me. Would like to hear from any of my old buddies out there. CV White are you still alive? Haha Im doing well, live in my hometown on a farm, been married almost 60 yrs. Get n touch! |
Taylor, Raymond | SEAMAN FIRST CLASS | 1951 – 1953 | I,m submitting this on behalf of my dad,who passed away in 2001.He loved the Navy and he loved the USS Toledo.He used to tell me many stories about his time aboard ship during the Korean war. | |
Goulet, David | gm3 | 1951 – 1955 | 2nd | I was 17 when I joined the navy and I was green off the farm in Montana. I really enjoyed most every part of the Navy. I was a gunners mate in the 2nd division. Some one please email me at retiredman33@cs.com |
Hammer, Kenneth | GMM2 | Feb 1951 – May 1955 | 7 | I am interested in finding former shipmates: Glenn Brown, Jerry Naylor, Lowell Trimmer, Bob Garrison, CB Johnson |
Samstag, Bernard | RM3 | May 1951 – Sep 1953 | CR | Served aboard USS Goss (DE-444) as recommissioning crerw with Frank W Scott Jr. Transferred to USS Toledo (CA-133) eary 1951. Picked it up in Sasebo after it returned from the Bomb Line. |
Robinson, Tom | SEAMAN | 1952 – 1955 | 6th | |
Sinclair, Robert Dale | EM1 | 1952 – 1955 | E | |
Niles, Leland | GUNNERS MATE 3RD CLASS | Mar 1952 – Dec 1955 | 6th | |
Naylor, Jerry | ICFN | May 1952 – Dec 1953 | E | |
Knight, Kenneth | idk | Jan 1953 – Jan 1957 | IDK | Kenneth Knight served on the USS Toledo in 1956 |
Specht, Paul | FTL3 | Dec 1954 – Aug 1958 | Fox | My first assignment was Radar 53 (Mark 56 GFCS) for daily work and GQ station. Later I managed the 56 Shop which contained spare parts for all gunfire control systems on board. My GQ station then became the DRT in Main Battery Plot. |
Kaschmitter, Richard (Dick) | ETE | 1955 – 1959 | OE | |
Seymour, Chip | Captain (Dad's and mine--a few years later) | 1956 – | Son of a former TOLEDO XO | My Son-in-Law, John Rocca, met Don Woods at the Fairfield Inn in Reynoldsburg, OH last Tuesday morning. My father was XO of TOLEDO in mid-late 1950s. This is AN AMAZING coincidence. Can Don e-mail me? |
Penner, Donald | ET3 | 1956 – | OE | Living in Vaughn, WA |
Richards, Charles (Chuck) | FT2 | Jan 6, 1956 – Oct 10, 1958 | Fox | The best ship in the fleet! Made 3 tours to WesPac with a great bunch of shipmates. The best time of my life! |
Wood, Franklin D "woodie" | SFP2 | Jan 15, 1956 – Nov 20, 1959 | R | HAD THE PLEASURE TO TAKE 3 CRUISES ON HER. LEFT THE SHIP BEFORE SHE WAS PUT INTO MOTHBALLS. |
Wells, Rieman | bt3 | Mar 8, 1956 – Jul 18, 1959 | b division | best ship and crew in the whole 7th fleet!! made5 westpactrips. served whole time in the navy aboard her. |
McClane, Donald | MM3 | Mar 8, 1956 – Nov 15, 1959 | B and A | Kitty Cruiser, Assigned to B Div. As FN. Batted Burners until A school 57. Then Repair Gang still B Div. Three West Pac Cruises. Shellback 58. Last Cruise in A div.still in Repair Gang. |
Warden, Jack | MM2 | May 1956 – Jun 1959 | B Generator gang | Reported aboard May 56 as a MMFA. Depareted 59 as a MM2. Later served aboard submarines and retired as a MMC in 1974. |
Burton, David | MM/2 | Aug 21, 1956 – Dec 12, 1959 | B DIVISION [repair gang] | I had the honor of being aboard this great Lady on her last deployment overseas. I would like to contact Jack Warden Or any one that was aboard from 56 TO 60. PHONE ME@386-658-1922. Dave Burton. |
Dunham, Frederick Dunham | RD 2 | 1957 – 1960 | DECK | Ths lovely lady was decomissioned on my watch. |
Smith, Claude | SN FIRST DIV | Jan 1957 – Jan 1959 | ||
Gresham, Russell | SN | Jun 11, 1957 – Mar 4, 1959 | 5 th | |
Buss, George | MT 2 | Sep 9, 1957 – Oct 10, 1958 | G | The Regulus was our strategic battery. With a bow to our mighty 8" s. The photo of our Regulus launch, in the 58' cruise book, was my lucky shot from the top of the aft 5" mount. Best ship ever. Ret as Gunner, CWO 4. |
Buss, George | MT 2 | Sep 9, 1957 – Oct 10, 1958 | G | The Regulus was our strategic battery. With a bow to our mighty 8" s. The photo of our Regulus launch, in the 58' cruise book, was my lucky shot from the top of the aft 5" mount. Best ship ever. Ret as Gunner, CWO 4. |
Moe, Dale | gmsn | Dec 22, 1957 – Jun 1960 | 5th | |
Waggoner, Joe | SN | Jul 1958 – 1960 | Navigation | Was on the Bridge when we took her up the narrow river to Saigon, Vietnam. Was on board when we decommissioned her in 1960. Wonderful ship. We had a Gold "E" for gunnery efficiency on every turret and mount. |
Troxell, Richard (Rick) | ELECTRICIAN MATE 3/C | Jul 25, 1958 – May 21, 1960 | E | The best cruiser in the Division and the best ship I ever served on. |
Tipton, Del | SN | Aug 1, 1958 – May 20, 1960 | S-1 | Looking for the last cruise book from June 9, 1959 to Nov 25, 1959 |
Melvin, Gary | PN3 | Aug 15, 1958 – May 25, 1960 | OI/PN | I would love to see what happened to my shipmates, Ted Lewis, Jonney Johson, Melville, Strawmat, etc. gm H Monahan. |
Dale, Melvin | SN | Sep 1958 – Jun 1960 | 6th | reported aboard in 58 as SA, assigned to 6th div. Went into submarine service and retired in 1978 as a QMCS,, Anyone reading this I am looking for a the last cruise book and a ships patch. |
Washington, David | FN/BT | Sep 16, 1958 – Feb 19, 1960 | B-Division | My time aboard the Toledo was some of my happiest days. Would love to here from old ship mates. |
Dolgos, Joseph | SA/SN | Nov 8, 1958 – May 21, 1959 | 5th Deck | First ship. Arleigh Burke Program for RM "A" School. |
Phelps, Donald | SN | Nov 10, 1958 – May 20, 1960 | 4 | I worked as a deckhand, and assigned to the 5"38, portside, aft. Hot case catcher. I'm looking for a cruise book for the period of June 9 1959 to Nov 25 1959 |
Korfanta, H. Garth | EM-3 | Dec 29, 1958 – Aug 21, 1959 | E | Served in Enginering with Buddy Kay, Ira Reinhart, Bill Sol. Transferred to USS Douglas A. Munro DE 422. This was my first ship out of boot camp. |
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