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Eightballers (HS 8) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who were assigned to the Eightballers (HS 8). 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 21 crew members registered for the Eightballers (HS 8).
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fury, William | adc | 1957 – 1958 | I was with HS-8 ,Plane Capt of a HSS-1 Helo . I just got back from a 6 month Deployment in HS-4 ,on the USS Boxer CVS21 , Plane Capt. on VO7 as a AD3 HS -8 needed Plane Capts ,so I volunteered to go back to sea , AD2,19 |
| Ware, Cecil | E-6 | 1966 – 1972 | |
| Ford, Levator | AX2 | Aug 17, 1966 – Oct 1967 | Looking for anyone who was in the Aircrew Division. Especially Timothy Nelson. Currently I live in Maryville, Tn. I am a Minister in the Nazarene Church. |
| Winkler, Paul | AW2 | Sep 2, 1969 – Aug 28, 1973 | |
| McCune, Mitchell | AW3 | Jan 1970 – Sep 1973 | |
| Davis, Troy | E-4 | Nov 4, 1970 – Aug 18, 1972 | Enjoyed my time with the squadron. Got to know some good people. My first name is Paul but registered under Troy, my father for his search( WW11 Vet.) |
| Setzer, Walter (Wally) | ADJ-2 | 1971 – 1972 | Had a great time. Ended up staying in Imperial Beach for years after my discharge. Lots of great memories. |
| Stokes, James | YN3 | Jun 23, 1973 – Jun 26, 1976 | |
| Drake, Terry | PN2 | 1976 – Aug 1978 | |
| Salinas, II, Amado C. | AE-2 | Sep 1979 – Mar 12, 1982 | My Chief put me in for I-Level Support for the Squadron. I appreciated the Valuable Technical Level that I was fortunate to be exposed to in supporting the Squadron at I-Level. SERVED me well, all these years! |
| Godfrey, Trent | AK2 | 1981 – Apr 15, 1984 | Made the Connie, and the USS Crash and BURN. With me? You know what flat top that was. Congratulations boys for winning the battle E two times in a row. Unprecedented event in the history of helicopters in an air group |
| Charles, James | PRC(AW) | Mar 1, 1981 – Mar 1, 1985 | I remember the quail wall watches, balls to 0400, web belt and a flashlight, duty trucks were green with a collar shift, I laught so hard with all my shipmates, just stupid stuff, Danger Ranger and the Connie, FWFS |
| Widtfeldt, Martin | AT3 | 1982 – 1986 | From apprentice school to HS8. WestPac's onboard Ranger and Constellation. |
| Armour, Charles | AN | 1982 – 1985 | I remember 1st day out losing AN Bravo. Second day out the collision while refueling with the USS Wichita, and never forgetting the fire, all onboard the USS Danger Ranger!! |
Allegrezza, Big Al  | AO2 (AW) | 1983 – | Worst West-Pac. Fire onboard, and spent a total of 121 days straight at sea. Only ports of call were Hawaii and Phillipines. |
| Liegl, Bob | AXAN | 1983 – 1986 | |
| Emsley, Frank (Ace) | HM3 | Oct 10, 1985 – Aug 3, 1987 | Yay. |
| Ditomasso, Mike/ Dito | AE2 | Dec 1985 – Jan 1988 | Deployed on USS Constellation CV-64 79 days at sea with no port. Fun, fun, fun! |
| Thomas, Titus A.k.a. Tank | airman e-3 | Oct 1994 – Jun 1999 | |
| Polander, Craig | E2 | Jul 1, 1995 – Jan 1, 1998 | |
| James, McLean | AO3 | Aug 1997 – Jul 2001 | Was with HS-8 from 97 to a couple months prior to 9/11. Deployed on the Nimitz and the Stennis during that time frame. Fantastic command. |
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