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USS Sylvania (AFS 2) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Sylvania (AFS 2). 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 471 crew members registered for the USS Sylvania (AFS 2).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1966 | 1967 – 1970 | 1971 – 1974 | 1975 – 1976 | 1977 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1984 | 1985 – 1987 | 1988 – 1990 | 1991 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duboe, Howard "Bigd" | SHSN | 1975 – 1978 | S-4 | I ran the Ships Store, Smoke Shop and worked in the Ships Laundry. I opened up at any hour to keep you all happy. I wish you all well and hope to hear from you who I served with. I live in the Chicago Area! |
| Knudsen, Joe | BTFN | 1975 – 1979 | had a great time and worked with alot of awsome people, drop me a line | |
Gilbert, Peggy  | wof2 | 1975 – 1979 | warrent officer | |
| Webb, Tony | Qmsn | 1975 – 1977 | Navigation | From Orlando NTC to AFS-2. to immediately to navigation department. Admiral Farragut Academy was my background for high school. |
| Kelly, Kevin | FTG3 | 1975 – 1977 | 3rd | |
| Marsh, Tony | EM3 | Jan 1975 – Apr 25, 1978 | Great friends and great education | |
| Taylor, Eugene | HT2 | Jan 1, 1975 – Feb 1, 1979 | R | It's amazing we are still alive after some of the things we did |
| Combs, Tom | HT2 | Jan 12, 1975 – Sep 15, 1979 | R | Those Med runs were alot better than the West-Pacs I went on later |
| Kelly, Troy | SAJN | Mar 7, 1975 – Sep 15, 1975 | Broadcasting Radio/TV | When I came aboard in Spain, the previous Jornalist gave away all the Radio stuff incld the AFRTS albums, the TV Studio was nonoperational. The Capt.wanted to make it into his very own CCTV so he could lecture the crew? |
| Harris, Michael ( Harry) | BT-2 | Mar 16, 1975 – Jul 15, 1975 | b | hey b division hows things ? eik and eckler you guys still around? hey cheif mac hows things . im in chicago anyone want to get in touch email me . |
| Petrozino, Tony | MS3 | Mar 18, 1975 – Aug 29, 1979 | S3 | Saw Jim berger's name. i have a photo of Jim sleeping. I was in S3 division with him. Remember the 1976 summer Med cruise. Had the time of my life. Does anyone remember Palma Spain? |
| Petrozino, Tony | MS3 | Mar 20, 1975 – Aug 24, 1979 | Supply | |
| Leyendecker, Douglas | BT 3 | May 1975 – Dec 1977 | B - | Worked with some interesting people, would like to here from some of them. |
| Doby, Robert | SM3 | Jun 15, 1975 – Oct 1978 | Operations /Sigs | Came on board of the Sylvania, kicked out of A school and newly married, Boy I didnt know what I was in store of, miss my partners Marty Payne, Mike Faison and Charles bouie!! |
| Cummings, Robert | Jul 1975 – Jan 1977 | I really missed the navy after departing Sylvania. Med and Caribbean cruises, underway replenishments, and the friends made. It is just not the same afterward. If anybody recognizes my name, please feel free to contact me. | ||
| Osterberg, Joel | RM2 | Jul 1975 – Nov 1977 | OC | Rm2 onboard, had a great time , many fond memories retired RMCM in OCT 1992 |
| Biancardi, Tom | MM2 | Jul 1975 – Feb 1979 | M | Best of times with the best of friends... |
| Wilson, Raymond | MSC | Jul 8, 1975 – Oct 9, 1980 | S-3 //COMMAND CAREER COUNSELOR | GREAT TIMES IN THE GALLEY AND AS COMMAND CAREER COUNSELOR//MISS YOU SHIP-MATES/HOPE ALL IS WELL FOR ALL OF YOU/WRITE WHEN YOU CAN |
| Forget, Albert | MCPO | Aug 1975 – Nov 1978 | Command Master Chief Petty Officer | From the time I was welcomed aboard (on a Sunday) by Captain Peter B. Booth (who as crew members know was later promoted to rear admiral) until the day I left to serve as a detailer in BUPERS, I have only good memories. |
| Morgan, Robert | CWO2 | Aug 1, 1975 – Aug 30, 1978 | Deck | Ship's Boatswain |
| Morin, Gene (Boats) | BM2 | Aug 17, 1975 – Jun 29, 1979 | first | |
| Morgan, Bob | CWO | Sep 1975 – Sep 1978 | Deck | |
| Conrad, Charley | QM2 | Sep 29, 1975 – Dec 31, 1976 | Navigation | Great ship, fun crew, GITMO in 76, Med Cruise in 76, excellent QM gang. Looking for QM's Mike Thayer, Jay Warren, and Dee Lloyd. Found QM's Tony Webb and QMC Forbes. |
| Orr, Michael | MS3 | Oct 20, 1975 – Jan 8, 1977 | S-3 | DID A LOT OF BAKING AND COOKING ABOARD SYLVANIAS-3 |
| Ruth, Kerry | MMFN | Jan 1976 – Mar 1976 | Assigned to Sylvania from MM "A" School. Duty swap with another MMFN from USS Truckee AO-147. My older brother was aboard Truckee and I was able to spend the rest of my enlistment with my Bro and Truckee. | |
| Doyle, John | E3 | Jan 1976 – | food service records | |
| Betts, Bobby | BT3 | Jan 8, 1976 – Aug 15, 1977 | B | HAD ALOT OF FUN . WORKED WITH SOME GREAT PEOPLE TOO. TAKE CARE DONT TELL EVERY THING CALL ME AT 240 329 7780 |
| Bonarrigo, Edward | SK2 | Jan 16, 1976 – Dec 6, 1976 | SUPPLY | Had a great time... Especally bringing back King Tutt. |
| Jim, Berger | MS3 | Feb 1976 – Feb 1978 | S-3 Supply Div | Served on Sylvania 76-78 great times great memories.To my shipmates from that era may you have smooth winds and following seas. |
| Saucier, Dominique (Frenchy) | BM2 E-5 | Feb 1976 – Jan 1979 | DECK | Giving a shout to all my old shipmates |
| Maloney, Terry | BT2 | May 1976 – Sep 7, 1979 | b-div | What a great time in life. i would change anything about it. thanks to all the guys i met and made friends with. 513 460 7358 still live in cincinnati,oh. |
| Philburn, Tom | OS2 | May 5, 1976 – Sep 2, 1978 | operations | boarded in Rota, Spain; departed in Norfolk. In between, did three med cruises, a North Atlantic in Oct '76 while I mess-cranked in the CPO mess. many good memories! |
| Doby, Sigs | SM3 | Jun 15, 1976 – Nov 29, 1978 | Operations/Commmunications Signals | RPOC at Great Lakes, to A school in Orlando , to Sylvania deck force in the yard. 1 Gitmo, North Atlantic, and 4 Med cruises, loved Spain and loved my shipmates..WE PARTIED HARD!!! |
| Gromer, Larry | SK3J | Jul 1976 – Jun 1980 | S2 | |
| Bishop, Jim | AK2 | Sep 1976 – May 1980 | S1 | Spent time in the supply office,than down in ship's supply in hold 2. Went on 4 Med Cruises. Have a lot of good memories, forgot most of the bad ones.Going to try to get down to the James River and see her before they cut her up. |
| Short, Bill | EMC(SW) | Sep 1976 – May 1981 | E DIV | ONE OF MY BEST TOURS. MADE SOME GREAT FRIENDS AND HAD SOME REAL GOOD PEOPLE WORKING FOR ME. |
| McGlohon, Steve (Mac) | SN | Sep 22, 1976 – Jun 19, 1979 | 2nd Div. | Lot's of good people and good times. Glad that I took a chance for the adventure. |
| Hoffman, Steven (Buck) | E3 seaman | Oct 1976 – Oct 1978 | S2 | good times, norfolk, va |
| Wilson, Elmer [skip] | MM2 | Nov 1976 – May 1980 | a gang/rase | alot of good people and alot of parties from the days on the boat |
| Baron, Mark | GMG | Nov 1976 – Jul 1979 | 3rd Div. | Had fun on Med cruises. I liked working on the 3"50 cal. guns. I had a blast at Fleet Week in NYC. I loved partying at Doc's Pizza. Being from Southern Maryland I was able to bring some of you home with me and loved it. |
| Fayton, Larry | SK3 | Nov 29, 1976 – Jun 3, 1980 |
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