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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Mount Vernon (LSD 39). 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 675 crew members registered for the USS Mount Vernon (LSD 39).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1972 | 1973 – 1974 | 1975 – 1976 | 1977 – 1978 | 1979 – 1981 | 1982 – 1984 | 1985 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1992 | 1993 – 1994 | 1995 – 1997 | 1998 – 1999 | 2000 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Dyer, Roy Stephen ( Link) | MM3 | 1973 – 1975 | Eng. | Had the best time of my life, who could forget Subic or Hong Kong. I,m trying to get in touch with Marvin (Shorty) Garret and Robert Lindsay. My # is 706 7769532. 205 Cedar Ln. Alto Ga. 30510 |
Washington, David (Geo) | SM3 | 1973 – 1975 | OC | Reported on-board in 1973 right out of Signal 'A' School with Glen Wells. Stood a few watches with Conley and the boys. Released from active duty in 1975 right after we got back to Subic following the Saigon Evacuation. |
Terrill, Brent | MM3 | 1973 – Mar 1975 | M | I really enjoyed working in engineering group. To many great guys list. Enjoyed the company of Bob Evans, Bob Lindsey, Tim Lindsey, Terry Eggert, Nueli, etc. Would love to hear from anyone about anything. |
Pridmore, George | E3 | 1973 – 1975 | Deck | |
Lejeune, Stephen/steve | ETN3 | 1973 – 1976 | OPS | Hong Kong 74 & Singapore sticks out in my mind, But more important was the evacuation of Siagon. I have a piece of the Sgt. Jack J. Pendleton in my home. |
Keefe, Pat | Po3 IC electrician | 1973 – 1974 | E diviision | |
Passehl, Duane | EN 3 | 1973 – 1976 | A | Saying hi to anyone I served with, trying to get some benefits and gov is jerking me around |
Terrill, Brent | MM3 | Jan 1973 – Mar 1975 | M | |
Pierson, Tyler | RM3 | Jan 5, 1973 – Jul 1, 1974 | Communications | Did a lot of growing up in a short time. I owe a lot to the men that put up with my youthful exuberance while aboard. I now can look back and realize that I was a very small part of the greatest Navy in the world. |
Gray, Scott | E1 | Jan 9, 1973 – Oct 4, 1974 | 2 | Hey guys. Been a long time. Talked to some of the other guys and seems a lot of are sick. How are you guys? If you want to talk give me a call 208-625-0790 would like to hear from you. |
Rockwood, Mark | PO3 | Jan 9, 1973 – | Operations | I enjoyed the time on the Mount Vernon. It was a good experience, serving with a bunch of great guys. We were all exited to cross the equator, but the was not to be. I hope to connect with some of you in the future. |
Childs, Blair (Seaweed) | HT3 | Jan 26, 1973 – Nov 14, 1974 | R Division | Worked with some great people, I was just a kid at 17 and seen alot of the world in two short years, if i had to do it all over again , I would/ It is 08/07/2011, Just found out the USS.Mount Vernon LSD-39 was sunk !WT.. |
Fields, Thomas | RMSN-RM3 | Feb 1973 – 1975 | OC | I was just a snot nosed dumb 18 yr old kid. Saw a lot of things. Still have the tattoo's I got in Hong Kong. Yah, the ones we were told we couldn't get.Lol Jerry A, Snook, Timothy. Whats up. |
Galan, Robert | emfn | Feb 18, 1973 – Mar 18, 1975 | E | just want to touch base with anyone who went on the trip to Triton Island in the south china sea.and also went on the swim call off the ship in the south china sea in 1973 you can contact me (210) 310-4910 CST in Texas |
Ashton, Timothy | RMSN | Mar 1973 – May 1975 | OC | Servered under RMC O'Brien a great teacher and leader. I was very young then and this time in my life changed me. |
Dunst, Gerry | BT2 | Mar 1973 – Oct 1976 | Aft Fireroom | Had a great time, met lots of great guys. Loved the reunion in Vegas.Wish I could have made the decommision. |
Hoffman, Ronald | E3 | Mar 1, 1973 – 1974 | 2 nd | |
Lake, Bob | DK3 | Apr 1973 – Dec 18, 1975 | Supply | |
Lindsey, Timothy | BTFA/BT2 | Apr 1973 – Sep 1977 | B | The greatest bunch of guys I ever served with. What a group especially M & B. Forward MMR Rocked! The beginning of a good 22 year career. |
Mefford, Brian | FIREMAN MM | Apr 15, 1973 – Aug 14, 1974 | M Aft | I had a great time serving aboard the USS Mount Vernon and met some of the greatest people in my life and sailed & seen many countries and those are things a sailor will never forget. |
Praetorius, Michael/humphrey | GMGSN | May 10, 1973 – Oct 1977 | Gun Gang, 3rd | |
Chesley, Ronald | YNC, Retired | Jun 9, 1973 – Nov 10, 1974 | Ship's Office | I made my first cruise on Mount Vernon as a YNSN. After my second cruise, I reenlisted for orders to the philippines. 2 great cruises on Mount Vernon. I am now retired YNC, living in philippines. ronaldchesley@y7mail.com |
Breech, Bobby | HT3 | Jul 7, 1973 – Apr 15, 1975 | repair | extended service to be off the coast of sigon for the evacuation of south vietnam, april 1975. worked in the carpenter shop. |
Albertini, Jerry | CSSN | Aug 1973 – Sep 1974 | Supply | |
Bornschlegel, Hal | SM BM STRIKER | Sep 1973 – Sep 1975 | 1st | Sure was bummed that they sank her. Made a lot of cool friends. Hoping to hear from some of you. |
De Maria, Dominic | IC | Sep 1973 – Sep 1977 | E Division | Mount Vernon E Division West Pac 1975 |
Andreasn, Terry V. | MM3 | Sep 1, 1973 – Mar 20, 1976 | M - EMO2 | |
Andreasen, Terry (Andy) | MM3 | Sep 1, 1973 – Mar 18, 1976 | M Division | Served through two deployments to Vietnam and the south china sea on the Mount Vernon. Had a lot of friends. |
French, Greg | HT2 | Oct 19, 1973 – 1975 | R | Was a great time in my life. I would do it all again. |
Wells, Steve | sn | Nov 7, 1973 – Feb 2, 1975 | 2nd division | |
Fort, Michael Doc Sanchez | HOSPITALMAN | Dec 1973 – Feb 1974 | embarked with Marines | Embarked with Marine Corps infantry unit, worked with ship's HMs Mike Marcynuik and G. Dallas Kassing; visited Hong Kong, Philippines, Taiwan; have pix to share, DocSanchez@juno.com |
Loring, J. Dean | Cook MS | 1974 – 1975 | What's a division? | Got on in San Diego, off to Saigon Evac, back to Olongopo for some "love you long time" decadence while ship in repair. 2,000 refugees. Nights at the Florida Club listening to Lynard Skynard knock off bands! Way Cool! |
Williams, Michael | BT-3 | 1974 – 1978 | B div | best group of guys you will ever know were on this ship, miss all of them. |
Murphy, Michael | BM3 | 1974 – 1977 | Deck | Fall of Siagon. remembering tossing hilos into South China Sea. Great crew. Miss alot of good friends from all parts of the U S A. reach me at passaicceo@yahoo.com |
Tracy, Darryl | E-5 / SH | 1974 – 1978 | S-3 | Looking back, how awesome it was to be part of a crew that really felt like family. Though I'm quite older now I will always hold those memories close to me. I wish nothing but the best for those I served with. |
Thomas, Robert/thunderhead Red | E2 HT | Feb 1974 – Sep 1976 | enginering | Best time of my life |
Engeholm, John | BT | Feb 1, 1974 – Jul 29, 1977 | B | Made some of the best friends that I still have on board this ship. |
Mikesell/doolittle, Douglas | BTFN | Mar 1974 – Oct 1978 | " B " DIVISION -- AFT FIREROOM | I HOPE THERE SOME "OLD SALTY DOGS" OUT THERE.. YOU CAN E-MAIL ME AT: doug.doolittle@att.net. I GOT MY "SHELLBACK" ON THE OKINAWA JUST BEFORE JOINING THE VERNON. HOPE TO HEAR FROM ALOT OF YOU GUYS. T/Y DOUG |
Martychenko, Vic | HM2 | Mar 11, 1974 – Apr 15, 1976 | Medical | Hi to all. Only remember a few names, mostly Hospital Corpsman: BB Guthrie, Al Honyecutt, Dallas, Mike, Dan Woodling and Steve Taylor. Enjoyed the various trips expecially S.F and VC British Columbia. |
Owen, Chuck | QM2 | Jun 1974 – Jul 1976 | Nav | Intresting time in my life. I was pretty stupid back then. If you know me email me at chuck@csvend.com |
Hodge, James | BT3 | Aug 1974 – May 28, 1978 | B | This is James Hodge looking for old shipmates |
Stovall, Mike | LT | Aug 1, 1974 – Jun 1, 1976 | Operations - CIC Officer | Evacuation of Saigon and visit to Kagoshima, Japan. Great West Pac cruise with a fun wardroom. |
Praetorius, Michael/humphrey | GMGSN | Aug 15, 1974 – Oct 24, 1976 | Gun Gang | |
Scholten, Don (Jim) | MMFN | Sep 1974 – Oct 1976 | M- Div, Main Eng. Room | I was on the flight deck when the first Copter landed during the Siagon Evacuation. Scared the he-- out of me when the dude jumped out pointing an AK-47 at me and my buds. Was with Leonard when he died in carr accident |
Rivera, Michael | SN | Sep 19, 1974 – Sep 18, 1977 | 2nd /Supply | Began my Navy Career as a "Deck Ape" aboard LSD-39. When I told my Mom that story she said" You were using what drug???" Still makes me laugh today!Today I am Retired, SK1,USNR.BMU-2.God Bless you all for all you did! |
Smith, Scott | LT(JG) | Sep 27, 1974 – Mar 22, 1976 | OC (Communications Officer) | Learned much from RMCS O'Brien, one of best leaders the Navy will ever have. Retired as CDR (and initiated Honorary Chief!) after 30 yrs active and reserves . Will never forget Op Frequent Wind and the refugees we saved from certain deat |
White, Cecil | BTFN | Nov 1974 – Dec 1976 | B | Loved West Pac's still remember all the places we went to like to hear from you that remember "Fall of Siagon" April 1975. e-mail to bear7591@yahoo.com |
Huffman, Joseph (Bob) | E3 | Nov 1974 – Jul 16, 1976 | 1st | Remember all the clubs and girls (love you long time). Had some good friends on broad ship. Does any one remember Burton ( sugar pop ). |
Novak, Rusty | RM2 | Nov 1, 1974 – Nov 1, 1976 | OC | I WORKED WITH MASTER CHIEF OBRIEN. NEVER MET ANYONE IN THE NAVY BEFORE OR SINCE AS GOOD AS THAT GUY. |
Fine, Alan | MS SM | Nov 23, 1974 – Jun 24, 1976 | had fun in the philipines taiwan hong kong and hawaii the san migel was good too as you the people know what i'm talkin about LOL |
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