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USS Cleveland (LPD 7) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Cleveland (LPD 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 604 crew members registered for the USS Cleveland (LPD 7).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1966 | 1967 – 1969 | 1970 – 1972 | 1973 – 1975 | 1976 – 1978 | 1979 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1987 | 1988 – 1991 | 1992 – 1994 | 1995 – 1999 | 2000 – 2003 | 2004 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw, Richard | OS2 | 1979 – 1980 | OI | |
| Gear, Joe | BT2 | 1979 – 1981 | B | |
| Cote, Mark | mm3 | 1979 – 1983 | B&M Div | Had a great time with my buds, love to hear from them. See youre on the list Rico Mack. give me a holla. 2 West Pacs, Grew up in "Yahoo #2!" |
Reid, David  | BT3 | Jan 1979 – Apr 1981 | B | |
| Eaton, Jesse | OSSR to OS2 while aboard Cleveland. (Retired OSC (AW/SW) | Jan 2, 1979 – Jul 4, 1982 | OI | My first ship. Went there as an OSSR, left as OS2. Made Westpac 80 and 82 . Remember Jeff Jones (went to boot camp and A school with him also) Dewey Adair, Garrett Witte, Rick Shaw, Billy Walker, Dale Raines and others |
| Feltner, Danny | SN | Feb 1979 – Aug 23, 1982 | 2nd | |
| Burns, Leslie | EN3 | Feb 11, 1979 – Feb 23, 1981 | A-GANG BOATSHOP | |
| Gregory, Michael Creeper | Rm3 | Apr 1979 – Jun 1982 | C-1 | Some great times with guys who became like family |
| Burns, Leslie | EN3 | Apr 3, 1979 – Apr 4, 1981 | A | was in the boat shop |
| Ryan, Bruce | YN3 | Jun 1, 1979 – Jul 17, 1981 | 1st then X | I started off as a BM and then they found out I could type and I went to X division as a Yeoman. I went on teh 1979-80 Westpac during the Iranian Hostage Crisis. Then we came back and went to Todd Shipyards in San Francisco. |
| Byrd, Craig | ABHSN | Jul 1979 – 1983 | A | |
| Lopez, Robert | mm2/E5 | Jul 1979 – Dec 1983 | m | great experience good times,two west-pacs,shellback,amazed how this experience shaped my future,still live in phoenix,work for phx fire dept. .mark cote good to hear from you,rick mack if your still in phx im @ fs50 |
| Trujillo, Arthur | Sn | Jul 5, 1979 – Dec 15, 1980 | 2nd division | I was in Deck dept. Did a west pack In 1980. Good times |
| Trujillo, Art | SN | Jul 15, 1979 – Dec 15, 1980 | Deck | Good times , never drank so much in my life! Glad I went in, did a lot of traveling for free! Hung out with Frank Sandoval and Ernie Tovar, from deck division. |
| Goppert, Keith | MM2 | Sep 1979 – Feb 1980 | A-Gang Boat shop and AC-R Shop | Playing Free Bird on the guitar over the Flight Deck MC system.....swapped off in Yoko |
| Perkins, Gregory | UDT3 | Sep 23, 1979 – Nov 5, 1981 | Team 7 | pollywog never more |
| Leighton, Ron | ET2 | Oct 1979 – Aug 1982 | OE | |
| Mcconaughy, Michael G. | RM2 | Nov 10, 1979 – Aug 13, 1983 | C-1 | |
| Mendoza, Herman | IC2 | 1980 – 1984 | IC | Hard to believe this thing is still around....great crew and westpacs |
| Hull, David | OS2 | 1980 – 1982 | OI | Got on her while she was in the drydocks enjoyed being there. left her in the phillipines on the way back in 82. |
| Dale, Kenneth | em3 Dale | 1980 – 1984 | e div | |
| Conte, Tony "Rock" | MR3 | Jan 1980 – Nov 1982 | A | |
| Vidas, Jim | ABH3 | Jan 1, 1980 – Jan 2, 1981 | AIR | Best wishes to all "Steamin Cleve" sailors and their families. Cleveland was the first of two LPD's for me. Second was Ponce LPD-15 during the Beirut peacekeeping mission. Special hello to to all my fellow "wingnuts". |
| Orta, Robert | CWO3 | Feb 1980 – Mar 1983 | OE | |
| Plitt, Dan | LI1 | Mar 20, 1980 – Jul 10, 1984 | 1st & X | Great ship and great crew. A little ironic footnote, I was recalled to active duty right after 9/11 and assigned to CNRSW Naval Boat Police. Early one morning in the fog off of Pt. Loma the "Steamin Cleave" almost ran my boat over. I retired Ap |
| Walker, Steven | Electronic Warfare Specialist 2nd Class | Apr 6, 1980 – Apr 6, 1984 | Operations | |
| Orta, Bob | CWO2/3 | Apr 15, 1980 – Jun 1, 1983 | OE | EMO, first tour as a warrant and first time not on a tin can. |
| Zuelke, Gregg E | ET2 | Jun 1980 – Jun 1982 | OE | |
| Smith, Greg (Smitty) | HT2 | Jun 1980 – Jan 1984 | R | I can't believe she still floats. |
| Bour, Tony | SH3 | Jun 1980 – Mar 1983 | ||
| Morgan, Bob | LCDR | Jun 1980 – Sep 1987 | deck | |
| Retheford, Steve | OS2 | Jun 10, 1980 – Feb 5, 1984 | OI | Some of my lifes best memories occured onboard the "Steamin Cleve". God Speed to all that serve inside her. |
| Sullivan, James | IC3 | Jun 10, 1980 – Sep 1983 | E DIV | Joining the Navy was my best decision ever. The Pals I had a chance to become more like brothers. Every day I wish to see them one Great Day soon. Slick/Sully. |
| Scott, Mark | bm3 | Aug 28, 1980 – Dec 9, 1983 | 2nd division | most memorible time of my life |
| Ward, Steve Ward | MM2 | 1981 – 1983 | M | |
| Brown, Rick | BM3 | 1981 – 1984 | 1st | Me and my boy Weller |
| Carter, Roger | RM2 | 1981 – Jun 1983 | communications | here looking to reconnect with others on my ship. Feel free to shoot me a line at rajstapes@hotmail.com |
| Anderson, James | BM2 | 1981 – | 1 | Rick, Marty, Budda, Dog, Good times. Miss it! |
| Stormer, John | BT2 | Jan 1981 – Nov 1984 | B | We worked hard and long and partied harder and longer. It was so much fun I did 3 more years on the Wabash AOR 5. That was enough fun for me. Thanks for the memories! |
| Thompson, Steve | RM2 | Jan 1981 – Nov 1982 | Short tour amidst the many sea tours of a career. Remember the Steamin' Cleve well. Good crew/great shack back then. | |
| Dennis, Paris | PN3 | Jan 7, 1981 – Sep 30, 1984 | Admin | Anyone out there give me a shout out im in Wa state |
| Post, Carl | MR 2 | Feb 1981 – Aug 1982 | A-Gang MR Shop | Some of the best memories of my life are from the times I spent with the crew of the "Steamin' Cleve"...I really enjoyed the friendships I made. |
| Parks, Cragg | B T 2 | Feb 5, 1981 – Aug 8, 1983 | Engering | not sure of the months,and the days. |
| Whittington, Les | LT | Mar 1981 – Jul 1984 | Auxilliary and B/M | A great ship and fantastic crew. Some of the best times I've ever had. |
| Ludwig, Bill | BM2 | Apr 1981 – May 1984 | 2nd | |
| Johnson, Jon | RM1/C | Apr 1981 – Oct 1984 | OC/MAA | Spent most of my time as a MAA. A lot of good sailors were onboard. Retired as a RMCS |
| Whitfield, Terrence | EM3 | Jun 1, 1981 – Jun 1, 1985 | E | A very wild, hardheaded kid. Into motorcycles and chasing women. Always in some kind of trouble. Never thought I'd look back on those times as the good old days. |
| Balfour, Thomas | HM3 | Jun 1, 1981 – Jun 1, 1984 | H | Great Ship ... Great Shipmates |
| Bubar, Kendall (Spuds) | CW0-2/3 | Jul 4, 1981 – Aug 2, 1984 | Engineering | I was the Damage Control Officer/Ballast Control Officer and for awhile the Repair Officer. It was my first ship as a warrant officer. I drank a lot of beer and had lots of fun with my shipmates. |
| Witte, Garret | OS1SW | Aug 1, 1981 – Dec 23, 1984 | OI/OPS | i I WAS ON THREE SHIPS(LPD 7,AFS 3 AND CG 63) AND STEAMIN CLEVE WAS THE BEST. NOTHING LIKE THE GATOR ATTACK. CALL ME IF YOU CAN 732 985 4320. |
| Witte, Garret | OS1(SW) | Aug 20, 1981 – Dec 23, 1984 | OI | I am the Commander of American Legion Post #435,Edison New Jersey. My phone #s are 732-214-1410(Home) 732-619-9596(Cell) 732-985-9768(Am.Legion) I talk with Dewey,Czarnecki,Grubbs,Marshall and Jeff Jones. . OS1(SW) WITTE |
| Vergowven, John | EM3 | Sep 1981 – Feb 1985 | E | Great memories! Great shipmates! We worked hard and played even harder. I'll never forget the two West-Pacs we made while I was aboard. I learned a lot and really grew up. |
| Rogers, Dean | BT3 | Sep 1981 – Apr 1984 | B | |
| Adorisio, Steven | DT3 | Sep 13, 1981 – Apr 4, 1984 | H (hospital) | Despite the early couple of month jitters, I look back and realize that those were some great times during the 2 West-Pacs we did. I met some great people,a few I still am in contact with. I miss hanging out on the catwalks while at sea. |
| Seymour, Barry | JO2 | Oct 10, 1981 – Oct 1, 1984 | X | Ship's Journalist - ran the TV station, did news releases, photography and the damn cruise books! <g> |
| Seymour, Barry | JO2 | Oct 15, 1981 – Oct 23, 1984 | X Division | Two West-Pacs, two cruise books, lots of good port visits. It was a tough time for me but I treasure it all. |
| Lowe, Bobby Punk | gmg3 | Nov 1981 – 1984 | 3rd div | there anit no slack in a gator attack, i did to westpacs on the cleve., best friends stitch, and jon kveen.im in australia lived here 20 years . best bloody bunch of people i ever worked with. anyone email me |
| Segura, Nick | EM3 | Nov 24, 1981 – Apr 18, 1985 | E | Some of the greatest times of my life. Learning how to be sparky in the Navy set me up for the rest of my life. Just retired from the IBEW 569. Peace brothers! |
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