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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Hunter Liggett (APA 14). 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 16 crew members registered for the USS Hunter Liggett (APA 14).
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Perkins, Louis W. "Perky" | Commander | Jan 1, 1940 – Jan 1, 1944 | Commanding Officer | My Grandfather |
Perkins, Perky | Comdr. | Jun 9, 1941 – Mar 18, 1946 | US Coast Guard | Best years of my life. |
Prutzer, Ed | ? | 1942 – 1946 | ? | This was my dad who passed on 01.17.2012. Not sure of all the information. If anyone remembers my dad, please feel free to email me at 2033.gm@selectrestaurants.com. My name is Ed Prutzer Jr. |
Mosler, John | S 1/c | 1942 – 1946 | Coast Guard | My Husband's grandfather was John Mosler who served on the Hunter Liggett. He passed away in 2002 |
Murphy, Fx | Seaman | Jan 1, 1942 – 1945 | Deck | The Hanover Park Veterans Committee was presented a canvas scroll from the son of FX Murphy when his father crossed the equator and became a Shellback. This occurred in Mat 1942 at 102 degrees - 0 degrees. |
Conboy, James | machinest mate | Jan 1, 1942 – Mar 25, 1944 | USS Hunter Liggett | My dad, James C. Conboy. joined the Coast Guard Dec 9, 1941 after being discharged from the Army Oct 28, 1941. He took his discharge on Sept 19, 1945 in Detroit. Dad passed away in March of 1971 at 55. |
Dillon, John | Sea.1C | Jan 2, 1942 – May 25, 1944 | United States Coast Guard | My father John R. Dillon, Jr. served aboard the USS Hunter Liggett with a final rank of Seaman First Class. He passed away in 1974 at the age of 59. I wish I knew more about his service while assigned to the ship. |
Aversa, Michael | Seaman First Class | Feb 1942 – Jan 1944 | ? | My father was on the Hunter Liggett and part of the first Guadalcanal Offensive against the Japanese |
Gentile, Gus | Pharmacists Mate | May 28, 1942 – | Medical | My father Gus Gentile from Philadelphia, PA was a pharmacist's mate (medic) aboard the USS Hunter LIggett from May 28, 1942 - boarded in New Zealand - until 1944, Served on Guadalcanal. Died 2001. |
Lank, James (Jimmie) | S 1/C | 1943 – 1943 | U.S. Coast Guard | I'm adding Uncle Jimmie to the list. I know he was proud to have served in the Coast Guard and to be part of the Hunter Leggett crew |
Mc Lellan, Dou | Seaman 1/c | 1943 – 1944 | Division 1 | it was during the time our ship was in a fleet of four ships engaged in training operations starting at San Diego to San Clemente Island and then to Oceanside (Camp Pendleton). |
Bentler, James, W. | Seaman, Radar Operator | Jan 1, 1943 – Dec 1, 1945 | Coast Guard | My grandfather James W. Bentler (1925-2010) A most beloved man whom I miss dearly. He served with the Hunter Liggette during the time of the Bougainville campaign through to the end of the war. |
Peterson, Lester | seaman 1st class | Jun 23, 1943 – Mar 27, 1946 | boat division | e-mail me lespete72@bresnan.net |
Turner, Raymond | S 1/c | Jul 15, 1943 – | First | I went aboard the Hunter Liggett in Auckland, NZ soon after the invasion of Guadalcanal. Was aboard during the invasion of Bouganville. Was aboard when the ship came back to the States. |
Hight, Alan | SEAMAN 3RD CLASS | 1944 – 1946 | ||
Morgan, Raleigh | Sesman Second Class AS-SC2 | Nov 24, 1944 – May 15, 1945 | Navy Supply Depot | This is for my Father Raleigh Morgan Sr. who Passed on 9-19-2023 at the age of 97. He went to Guam aboard the USS Hunter Liggett as a Seaman Second Class. and worked in the Navy Supply Depot. |
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