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USS Savo Island (CVE 78) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Savo Island (CVE 78). 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 75 crew members registered for the USS Savo Island (CVE 78).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1944 | 1945 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schlumbrecht, Alfred | FIREMAN 1ST CLASS | 1945 – 1946 | E | This is my father and he is alive and well in Covington Louisiana just north of New Orleans. Phone 985-893-2825 |
| Shapiro, Fred | SPECIALIST (X) ENC (NEWS CORRESPONDENT | 1945 – 1946 | ||
| Elliott Jr., Ralph E / Skipper, Ac Baldy | LT | 1945 – | VC 27 | This is Ralph's son, Butch. Dad is doing well in an assisted living facility in Orlando Florida. His health is great but his memory continues to fail. I visit him about once a month and he, so far, remembers who I am. |
| Finkner, Ralph | FIREMAN 1ST CLASS | 1945 – 1946 | Forward Engind Room | I didn't accept MM3 as i was afraid it would delay my discharge. 2 children, Barbara born while serving, Jerry born later. First wife died. Remarried Lucille |
| Young, William (Bill) | 1945 – | I am entering my Dad's name in his honor and memory. He died in 2005. If any knew him, please share your memories with me. He never talked about anything. | ||
| Pierce, Joe | YN3 | 1945 – | TF47 | My name is Travis, and I am posting this for my grandfather, Joe Pierce from Texas. He is alive and well, and we have always enjoyed hearing his recollections from his time in the Pacific. |
| Duffy, Robert | Ensign | 1945 – | Vc | In memory of my father Bob Duffy who passed away 5/27/2014. |
| Gustafson Jr, George Luther | Aviation Machinist's Mate Third Class | May 1945 – Dec 1945 | Aviation | I wanted to add my father, known by everyone as "Gus". I miss him so much and want to honor him and the men he served with. He served in the Navy for 23 years, but spent only 18 months aboard ship--the Savo Island. |
Chenier, Joseph Elphege  | F1c 1945 & F2c 10/45 | May 30, 1945 – 1946 | Fireman | I am adding my dad to honor his memory. He served aboard the USS Savo Island in 1945 or 1946, possibly both. If anyone on here remembers him I would love to hear from you. My dad passed away in 1977. |
| Humes, Ralph R. | CAPT | Jun 30, 1945 – Aug 12, 1946 | In memory of Captain Ralph R. Humes, 1913-1999. USNA class of '36. Naval aviator # 7141. His Navy records show he served on the "Savo Sue" as XO and later as CO until she was decomissioned. Posted by his son, LTC Frederic Humes, USA, Ret | |
| Chidester, Jerry | AOM | Sep 1, 1945 – May 17, 1946 | Ordance | I entered this data for my Father who is alive and still living in SLC. He does not have internet access |
| Witt, Larry | ETR2 | Jun 25, 1975 – May 25, 1979 | OE | First Command spent 2 yrs at NSA Seattle and than transfered to Uss Chicago, Both were great duties stations. |
| Stitt, Eric | E-5 | Mar 25, 2000 – 2011 | 139AW | I created this account for my Great Grandfather. He served on the USS Savo Island. He was AMS 3 Clyde Elmer Short. |
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