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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Lexington (CV 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 646 crew members registered for the USS Lexington (CV 16).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1957 | 1958 – 1961 | 1962 – 1967 | 1968 – 1970 | 1971 – 1972 | 1973 – 1975 | 1976 – 1977 | 1978 – 1980 | 1981 – 1983 | 1984 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosby, Terry | ABH-3 | 1976 – Jun 27, 1977 | Flight Deck | Wow, I had some great times back then. I miss Pensacola and the Lady Lex. Full speed ahead. |
| Fitts, Jeffrey | electrician mate 2nd class | 1976 – 1979 | e div | i was a member of this shjp |
| Czertok, Joseph | E-3 | 1976 – 1977 | x.o | if anyone from the p.a.o office (Rodney) ltjg bonjurno Dave. Bushard , Felix from the t.v studio from 76,/77 contact. me to say hello. Be well and god bless all who served |
| Britton, David (Drifty) | E3 MM | 1976 – 1977 | MAIN CONTROL | One big party, best time of my life. Will always remember the Lex. I painted a huge eagle on a bulkhead down in main control in 1976 in honor of 200th independence day! |
| Killion, Jon | AG3 / E-4 (BTFN / E-3) | 1976 – 1979 | OA Division (Transfered from B Division) | Made a lot of good friends and had memorable times. Started in B Div. Boiler Room #4, the best and worst of times, LOL. Miss these guys. Transferred to OA Div., Weather, awesome group of friends, miss these guys as well. |
| Richard, Savoie | Bmsn/bm3/bm2 | 1976 – 1981 | 1st/2nd/3rd | Most favorite memory was Chief Montgomery also calling everyone a candy a**. Smokers . Working with BM1 Richard Jones and many others. I am currently BM1 retired. Enjoyed reading Captain Eugene B McDaniels book |
| Chritensen, Richard | e3 fn | 1976 – | a-x | |
| Boyle, Patrick (Pat) | ASHAN | Feb 14, 1976 – Oct 22, 1979 | V1 and V6 | V1 division on the flight deck with crash and salvage was a great experience. Had some fun times with some of the guys while dry docked in NJ. Enjoyed crossing over to hydraulics in V6 later in my tour. |
| Lamarche, Thomas | FIREMAN | Mar 1976 – May 1977 | Best Duty, Loved it | |
| Jones, Richard | BM1 | Apr 1, 1976 – Apr 16, 1979 | 2nd div,Safety, 1st Div. | I worked for BM1 Montgomery to start off with and when he made Chief I was assigned to work center WK01 in charge of Life Rafts; I also was in charge of painting the Stack; some of my fondest memories, Fight, worst recov |
| Spaunburg, Peter (Detroit ) | BT4 | May 1976 – Sep 1977 | B DIV. #4 fireroom | i am very proud to say that i served on the Lex. the best times of my life were being out to sea with my shipmates. wish i could do them again!!! |
| Thornton, Jack | BT | May 2, 1976 – Jun 6, 1979 | B | I was Known as Smilin Jack I was a BT was in a lot of trouble the captain acctuaaly opened the Brig on her three of us served 3 days bread and water first to be in there since the Japan war |
| McCoy, Willy | EN3 | Jun 1976 – Jun 1978 | A | Diesel Gang on Forward Emergency Diesel mostly |
| Davis, Bryan (Boo-boo) | bm3 | Jul 1976 – Oct 1980 | 1st div | |
| Lawrence, Brian | PN2 | Jul 1976 – Mar 1978 | Executive | I stayed in the Navy Reserves after the Lex and graduated from University of West Florida with an Accounting degree using the GI bill. Retired in 2000 with 20 yrs. of service as an E6. Retired from AAFES in 2011. |
| Regina, John | OS2 | Jul 24, 1976 – Jun 10, 1977 | OI | Enjoyed ship very much and Pensacola. Stayed in navy for 31 years finishing as OSCM and now sailing as a second officer in the British Merchant Marine aboard an LNG Tanker. Would love to hear from old shipmates. |
| Lockett, Dennis | BM3 | Aug 6, 1976 – Jan 22, 1979 | 3rd Division | Hey, shipmates you probably don't remember me right off however, I was working on the mess decks when I had that doggen wrench fight. I was still a 90 day wonder! Lockett I remember dry dock in Jersey, I remember Orleans |
| Cross, William(Bill) | BM3 | Aug 26, 1976 – Aug 26, 1980 | 3rd Division | I had a great time during my duty on the Lex would love to hear from anyone |
| Mosby, Troy | AR / AA / SA / SN / YNSN / YN3 | Oct 1976 – Jul 1979 | Legal | My first ship... A lot of good times on board and in downtown Pensacola. Went to the yards in Bayonne, New Jersey. A really good time in New Jersey and New York. I remember hearing rumors about women will soon be stationed on Lex. |
| Mosby, Troy | YNSN | Oct 1, 1976 – Aug 26, 1979 | XA - Legal | Finally retired as YNC(SW) in February 1997... Great times were had by all.... |
| Coon, Paul | SN | Oct 10, 1976 – Jun 30, 1979 | 1st | Would like to hear from fellow shipmates of 1st Div. Anyone knowing what happen to Brian Davis, contact me. I retired as a BM1 in 1994 and live near JAX, Fl. |
| Marlow, Michael | ETR2 | Nov 1976 – Nov 1978 | OE | |
| Kromko, Mike (Rocky) | Bm3 | Nov 1976 – Apr 1979 | 3rd | Hey mates remember the good times Bm3 Kromko says hello she was a good ole girl had lots of fun in Pensacola where is everyone Any one can make rate only GOD could make a BOATSWAIN. MATE. 3RD Div. Rocked. Rocky & Kathy |
| Robinson, Henry Detroit | CVT 16 | Nov 10, 1976 – Oct 1, 1980 | ||
| LaGrua, Joe | ABAN | 1977 – 1979 | V2 | Pensacola was great! Best buddies were Dave "Lush" Lushbaugh, Dan "Mood" Orivitz, Chris Peyton, "Scott "Kramer", you guys remember Fairy Tale Forrest? Favorite watering hole was the "Tank". What a great time |
| Raio, John | PH3 | 1977 – 1980 | photo lab | eager to hear from anyone in photo lab from 1977-1980 |
| Fowler, Bryant | e5 | 1977 – | gunnery | miss alot of the old people-anybody remember kathy ?from v-4 fuels ? |
| Mistric, David | HT/3 | 1977 – Jan 1980 | R-Division | I was assigned to the D/C shop, as a fire fighter and was incharge of the AFFF shop , performing PM's onall the stations throughout the ship. |
| Wilson, Scott | ABF3 | 1977 – 1980 | V4 Aviation Fuels | My days on the LEX were fast & fun. We worked hard & played harder. Ray Allen, Tony Faircloth, Robbie Robertson & lots of true characters. We did it up right. Ed Forehand & Johnny Guy were some others I can remember. |
| McCoy, Roger | AN | 1977 – 1979 | V-4 | Enjoyed my time on Lady Lex. Met and worked with some great people including Faircloth, Scafidi, and others. Led by CWO4 Rabold, Chief Forehand & Enslo, ABF2 Guy. Worked below decks, designed V-4 logo in the lounge. |
| Freeland, Mark | MM 2 | Jan 1977 – Aug 10, 1980 | A | Ac&R |
| Headline, Dan | MS2 | Jan 4, 1977 – Sep 27, 1980 | S2 | |
| Wagnitz, Craig | Petty Officer 1st Class (Completed Chief work & left service) | Jan 6, 1977 – Oct 19, 1979 | Main Engine Room & Pump Shop | Loved lady Lex... a lot of outstanding good buddies, and love to hear from them. Base was great * Fl and good time in dry dock in Bayonne New Jersey............. lot of partying in New York City ever weekend for 3 months |
| Hickman, James | BM3 | Feb 1977 – Oct 24, 1980 | Boatswainsmate | I'm hoping to hear from a few friends, James Williams from North Carolina, Gregory Black from New Jersey, and Rico Cuthbertson from Virginia, or anyone that might remember me. |
| Campbell, Robert | HT2 | Feb 1977 – Sep 1980 | R Division | |
| Watkins, Daniel | MM3 | Feb 1977 – Oct 1986 | A | Assigned ti "A" Division AC/R. SHOP LOOKING for anyone in that time frame. |
| Hocker, Stan | ABE2 | Feb 1, 1977 – Feb 1, 1979 | V-2 | Worked mostly on cats but some in arresting gear. I recall Ron Strenge, Gary Huff. |
| Allen, Raypheus | ABF2 | Feb 20, 1977 – Jun 15, 1982 | V-4 | My first ship! Retired now living in Norfolk,met some great people and had some better friends ( Anthony M. Faircloth)P'cola, Philly Damn those were some good times. And Tony, Look me up its been a long time brother. |
| Simpson, Rob/schlep | MM3 | Apr 13, 1977 – Sep 18, 1980 | A Division | |
| Hebert, Richard | yoeman/ E4 | May 1, 1977 – Oct 30, 1979 | ship's captain's office | I served under capt eugene mcdaniel PO greco was my leading Po and during my time onboard, our ship dry docked in new york |
| Ellen, Phil | AK3 | Jun 1977 – Aug 1980 | V2-S1 | great duty on lady lex. those were some good times mostly anybody know randy reusch s1 div. steve gallion v2 div. steve dubois v2 div. mike marston plat and lens and scott Wilson v4 div. |
| Marchesano, Ralph | ETSN | Jun 1977 – Jun 1979 | OE | Went to visit her twice, brought back many memories. |
| Eanes, Daniel | SH2 | Aug 10, 1977 – Aug 4, 1979 | Supply | Serving between 77-79 as an SH was a blast because of the group of close knit friends that helped turn my life around. I still think about some of them to this day! Still live in Pensacola look at LinkedIn ! |
| Taylor, James | OS2 | Sep 1977 – Oct 1979 | OI | Looking for a grw old friends. Sherman, Hester, Rakes, Prothro or Hurst |
| Heck, Gordon | Sep 1, 1977 – Dec 16, 1979 | |||
| Coleman, Mike | EM2 | Oct 1, 1977 – Jun 1, 1982 | E Division | |
| Anderson, Bill, William, Andy | FN | Nov 1977 – Aug 1978 | R Division Carpenter Shop | The "Lady Lex" was sort of a holding spot for me. I was waiting for orders to HT A school which came in August of 77 |
| Wilson, Bryant ( Seawater ) | GMT - 1 | Nov 1, 1977 – Jun 15, 1981 | gunnery | loved the ship and miss alot of my old buds |
| Carsten, Mike | SK2 | Nov 7, 1977 – May 18, 1980 | S1 | Looking for anyone that was a storekeeper in 1977-80 period like Lee Murray, Gary Stone, David Klete. |
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