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USS Howard W. Gilmore (AS 16) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Howard W. Gilmore (AS 16). 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 549 crew members registered for the USS Howard W. Gilmore (AS 16).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1954 | 1955 – 1960 | 1961 – 1965 | 1966 – 1967 | 1968 – 1970 | 1971 – 1972 | 1973 – 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 – 1978 | 1979 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dittus, William | EM 3 | 1971 – 1971 | ||
| Shunamon, Wayne | TM3 | 1971 – 1972 | Torpedo | I was in Key West for a while then onto the shipyard in Pascaguala Mississippi where I got out in Dec 1971 I drove a bus route most of the time in the yards. |
Hooper, Tom  | mm3 | 1971 – 1972 | 38A | It was the best duty a young man could have asked for. Key West, with a cruise to the Mardi Gra. Many GREAT memories. |
| Perdue, John | FTG1 (SS) | 1971 – 1976 | W2 LPO | |
| Conrad, Jim | ENFN | 1971 – Mar 1974 | Engineering ( Cpt. Schrader-CO ) | Boarded Key West, Charleston, Mobile, Pascagula, Charleston, GTMO FTG, Key W., La Maddalina. Would sincerely like to find shipmates from engineering,AC&R,Aft.Engine,boiler rm, Anyone know where the old girl is now. |
| Raslowsky, Frank | Ht3 | 1971 – 1971 | Damage control | After serving in GITMO for a year the Navy gave me 6 months of what felt like R&R on AS 16 in key west. |
| Timothy, Wright | RM2 | 1971 – 1972 | Operations | The Gilmore only got underway once while I was aboard - to Mardi Gras in New Orleans |
| Garrison, Jeffrey | IC 3 | Jan 1971 – Sep 1973 | E / IC | Went back to school. Joined diplomatic service in 1979; retired 2006. Still traveling the world -- to scuba dive. Now reside in Sarasota, FL area. |
| Neef, Mel | EN3 | Jan 1, 1971 – Aug 15, 1972 | R Division | I was the engineman on the torpedo retriever "Dolphin" for my entire tour. I would love to hear from anyone who remembers me. |
| Parks, Jimmy | EM1 | Apr 1971 – Mar 1975 | E | Lived in St. Teresa with Sandy and Jim Jr. Drove the red VW and the red/black Honda 305 SuperHawk motorcycle. Spent lots of time rebuilding aft engineroom DC switchgear/propulsion control. |
| Andrew Koczur, Skip | MS2 | Apr 10, 1971 – May 1, 1973 | s-2 | I started out as a mess cook then got smart. Rank was the way to go. Got on in Key West then Santo Stefano. Did not like it at first, but totally miss it.I am on facebook. Look me up Looking for Billy Young and Don Josse |
| Boehm, Steve | EM3 | Jun 1971 – | Electrical | |
| Connel, Allen | TM | Jul 1971 – Aug 1973 | Weapons Repair | On board in Key West. Went to Haiti, Gitmo, Charleston SC, Palma Spain, Rome Italy, LaMalenna Italy. I remember Kemp, Wooly, Peck, Getch, Lucky. I served as General Quarters & Sea & Anchor Helmsman |
| West, Robert T. | MM3 (nuclear power program) | Aug 1971 – Oct 1971 | Engineering | Reported aboard. Asked if I could type. "Yes." "Report to M&B Office" That started me on the road to NESEP, Purdue, OCS, commission, defined my time in service. Loved my brief time onboard and Key West, FL. |
| McGrath, John "Mac" | MMCM/LCDR | Aug 11, 1971 – Mar 1, 1975 | R2 | Spent most of the time in 38A |
| Weatherington, Walter | PN3 | Sep 16, 1971 – Dec 15, 1973 | Personnel | Great times on the ship, offloading black powder in Mobile, Al, retrofit in Pascagoula, Ms, sea trials Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and the med cruise to La Maddalena, Italy. Qb of the flag football team that beat marines. |
| Skelly, John | SEAMAN | Dec 22, 1971 – Jun 9, 1972 | deck | im looking for the deck crew who took the ship overseas |
| Legare, Thomas | SN | 1972 – 1973 | Deck | Looking for members of the deck crew and in particular the coxswain crew of the liberty and LCS boats. |
| Manasco, Bryan | ML3 | 1972 – 1974 | R-1 | The foundry was the life- |
| Smith, Smitty @ The T-shed | SK2 | 1972 – 1974 | S-1 Supply | Spent some time in the Supply storerooms before going out to the T-Shed. Took care of the forklifts and worked with the the SeaBees. LaMadd was awesome !! Vert-Reps was a killer. Mike Boats a way of life. |
| Street, Glen | SK3 | 1972 – 1974 | supply | Looking for friends from my division. Already found Skip Walker and Wayne Merritt. Looking for Roscoe, Scott Garrett. Joe Robinson, Gene Obholtz, Joe Pearce, Tone Schmidt, Elliot Gould, and everyone else. |
| Howell, Dan | HT3 | Jan 1, 1972 – Apr 1, 1974 | R-1 11A Shipfitter Shop | Worked out of the Shipfitter Shop. Started in Key West and ended up in La Maddalena. Too bad that the old girl is a scrap of junk now. Thanks MARAD |
| Wiseman, Paul | tm | Feb 1972 – Jan 1973 | wr-2 | Just a crazy kid,came on board in Key West,Went to Haiti,Gitmo,Mobile,Pascagoula.Got out in Charleston S.C.,73 Jan My thanks to WO inWR-1.I remember Wayne TM-3.Ran around with Connell,Wooly,Peck,Getch,Greg in da sink! |
| Gilkenson, George | Feb 12, 1972 – Mar 7, 1974 | Ship's Service | Served on Gilmore from Key West to La Madalena Italy. | |
| Mann, Dianne | none | Feb 27, 1972 – Feb 27, 1977 | none | |
| Gadley, Ken (Red) | E3 | Apr 1972 – Mar 1974 | R1 sheetmetal shop lagging locker | my first ship, and the best one. we were the HT's the animals of the ship. great fun... |
| Hogan, Dennis | SN AND YN3 | May 6, 1972 – Nov 25, 1973 | 3M and Special Services | One of the original crew that made the trip across the pond to Sardinia (The Rock) to establish the base. What a time it was. There was absoutley nothing there. I was a Yeoman in Special Services at that time. Looking for Coddington. |
| Hogan, Dennis | SN YN3 | May 7, 1972 – Nov 25, 1973 | 3M | Was onboard when in Key West and then dry dock in the yards before the trip to the ROCK. Worked in 3M section that processed the ship repair orders. My brother was on the ship at the same time I was. He was a RM3 (Pat). |
| Jones, Jonesy | E-5 | Jun 1972 – Nov 1974 | IC | |
| Murrell, Jim | SA - YNSN | Aug 1972 – Jan 1974 | Deck office | Loved my time onboard the Gilmore! Would do it all over again. |
| Merithew, Dan | ht3 | Aug 11, 1972 – Feb 8, 1973 | hull tech | Does anyone remember the name of the kid in the rewind shop that killed him self in 1973? |
| Nelson, Michael | YN3 | Aug 12, 1972 – 1974 | ADMINSTRATION | served as Captains Yeoman, Leading Seaman Minority Rep. Facilator Race Relations Spent some of the best times aboard ship, LaMaddalenia was great, an a honor to be the first US ship to be station on the island. |
| Eib, David | EMFN | Aug 15, 1972 – Feb 20, 1974 | enginering | Boarded her in Pascagoula made the trip to the ROCK and was there for 1 year 6 days, best time of my life,was in the midships passageway when the CBs blasted, never felt that kind of force befor.great R&R,ended up on the HunleyAS31 till1976 |
| Villeneuve, Ronald | MMFN | Sep 25, 1972 – Jun 5, 1974 | Shop 38 Hydrulic/battery acid test | Borded in Ms.during overhaul sailed to Key West , Charlestown SC. left Key West for La Maddalena,Sardinia stayed till May or June of 1974 |
| Jones, Steven F | E-2 | Sep 26, 1972 – Jun 19, 1974 | carpenter shop | I was on this old boat when it was stationed in Key West Florida, then we went to drydock before the ship was scheduled to go to Italy. I remember good ole Chief Worley |
| White, James | IM2 | Oct 5, 1972 – Apr 1, 1974 | R-2 | Greetings Shipmates. I was the young kid on the Gilmore that played the 5-string banjo and electric guitar in a band that we put together. Used to play in the beer hall. Retired as an IMCS(SW) |
| Nunley, Glenn | EM3 | Oct 10, 1972 – Mar 11, 1974 | E | Met the ship in Pascagoula, refresher training in Gitmo, lost our anchor in Haiti. SeeBee's blew the s*it out of the mountain to make room for Club and pelted the ship with rocks. Blew me through the hatch, Light and Battery Shop. Cioa... |
| Hunter, James R. | TM-T 1 | Oct 10, 1972 – | W-1 | MK 45 Tech |
| Rockey, Kimm | EN 2 | Dec 1972 – Jan 1974 | R2 Shop 38A | Rode her from Key West to The Rock Had some good times on her .Shop 38 had the best bunch of guys on there. Where are they all at? |
| Smith, William (Bill) | RM3 | Dec 20, 1972 – Nov 24, 1973 | Radio Shack | I was assinged to the Gilmore when it was at the Passagula Shipyard in Mississippi. I was aboard the day we left Key West headed to the the Rock. I had some good friends that played guitar so after work we played. |
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