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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Wichita (AOR 1). 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 641 crew members registered for the USS Wichita (AOR 1).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1969 | 1970 – 1971 | 1972 – 1973 | 1974 – 1975 | 1976 – 1977 | 1978 – 1980 | 1981 – 1982 | 1983 – 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – 1990 | 1991 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Sost, Tim, Junior | QM-3 | 1991 – 1993 | NAV | wow - hard to believe that this forum exists and that i recognize so many names. feel free to holler at me at www.myspace.com/discgolfer72 |
Holt, Nick | fn | 1991 – 1993 | A | |
Hannusch, Scott | ET3 | 1991 – 1993 | OPS | Miss being out at sea. Miss seeing Garfield on the door to the EMO. |
Peinado, Cesar | DC3 AT TIME, CURRENTLY NCC | Feb 1991 – 1993 | DC | Fun times on the Wicked Witch! Anyone heard from DCCS Viera, DCC Hoffman, DC2 Keiser or DC1 Wasson? Most memorable tour of my career to date, great crew, great ship! |
Nelson, Eric | SN - SAR Swimmer | Feb 1991 – Mar 1993 | Division 2 | Wow! What a boat! Great crew! Had some fun in Mexico and Canada. Big deployments cancelled due to decom. Steering the ship 360 degrees at night w/o the OOD knowing, priceless. Also the ships rescue swimmer. |
Bancroft, "Boats" | BM1 | Apr 1991 – Feb 15, 1993 | 1first and 3rd Div. | She was a Great vessel. EVERYBODY knew when the "Witch" was around. Proud to have served aboard Her. It kills me now to see Her in the mothball fleet. Shes easy to spot with the "watchcap" still painted! |
McKinney, Christopher | E-7 | Apr 20, 1991 – Sep 26, 1993 | OI | Greetings everyone, the USS Wichita AOR-1 was my first navy ship of my career, I was stationed on board from 1991-1993. I retired with 21 years of service rate and rank at retirement was Operatons Specialist Chief. |
Leasure, George | LT | May 1991 – Mar 12, 1993 | Deck / First LT | Best Ship I ever served on. Best Sailors I ever worked with. Decomissioned well before it's time. Thanks for the memory's. |
Cosgrove, Randy | SN | Jun 1, 1991 – Feb 19, 1993 | Deck/Flight Deck | What good times in Mexico Ahh!! |
Gramzow, Carl | MM3 | Jun 27, 1991 – Mar 13, 1993 | Main Control | |
Mitchell, Brodie | HT3 | Jul 1, 1991 – Mar 1, 1992 | R | Looking for other shipmates, primarily R Division folks including LT. S. Tucker. Hope you all are doing well! |
MacDonald, Jeff | ET3 | Aug 5, 1991 – Mar 12, 1993 | OE | This was my first sea duty, and I loved it. I have been a civillian since 98. Wichita was my favorite duty of my military time. Would be great to hear from RM2 Rapp or ET3 Castleberry. :-) |
Viers, Bobby (Robert) | e-3 | Aug 9, 1991 – Mar 12, 1993 | Deck/Flight Deck | This is some crazy crap! i was showing my son the ship i was first on. And there it was! I remember Cosgrove and Steve L. My son leaves the 24th of Jan. for the Air Force.. |
Morgan, Michael | E3 | Sep 26, 1991 – Feb 23, 1993 | Engineering | Great Times in Mexico |
Vincent, Dan | SN | Oct 18, 1991 – Mar 12, 1993 | 1ST | ARRIVED ON BOARD AT 17 ,IN MANY WAYS I GREW UP ABOARD. MISS ALL THE GUYS . MAY CONTACT AT vincentelectric@msn.com |
Wayman, Jason | MM3 | Dec 1991 – Mar 1993 | Engineering | What a time it was! I missed that ship so much after I went to the Abraham Lincoln. I was happy to see Chief Elliott later on, and had become Senior Chief! We had a great crew and officers! All good memories! |
Meister, Tim | ICFN | 1992 – | ||
Avena, Oscar | Ensign | Mar 1992 – Mar 1993 | Weapons | This was my first ship. I had a great time on the Wicked Witch. Wish it could have been longer. |
Delao, Steve | May 1992 – Oct 1993 | was onboard for a little over a year before decom on TI then went over to the Kansas City AOR3. Was onboard with Kevin Knox, Dan Vincent, Chris Cec, John Plantz, Nick Boggs etc......great times | ||
Loiacano, Steve | SA | Sep 1992 – Mar 12, 1993 | Deck | Wow. Googled aor-1 for the hell of it. I was just up at TI last fall & took some pics of the barracks- abandoned and in disrepair. it was great to walk around there and remember those days. drop me a line for pics of barracks. |
Beyer, Matthew | Oct 1, 1992 – Mar 12, 1993 | Deck | It was a blast living in the barracks on Treasure Island during the decommisioning of the wicked witch. Great memories from the Portland Rose festival... renting a van and meeting a tweaker in McDonalds (wierd). Loved Mexico. | |
Haapala, Alec | GMG1(SW) | Sep 1993 – Mar 1994 | WEPS | Short stint, decommed it. The Wicked Witch should still be sailing today. |
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