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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Mississinewa (AO 144). 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 172 crew members registered for the USS Mississinewa (AO 144).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1962 | 1963 – 1968 | 1969 – 1972 | 1973 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Hamrick, Roger | 6th fleet | 1963 – 1966 | Gunnery | Would love to talk to anyone in my area or in the gunnery during these years. |
Murphy, Paul | PN3 | Jan 1963 – Mar 1966 | COMSERVFORSIXTHFLT | FOUND THIS SITE 07/2008: GOT MY MISSY CRUISE BOOK FROM 10/62 TO 09/64. DAVE SCHULTZ & PAUL HAUGHT FROM 1ST DIV., BILL MATURI & BILL RUNNER FROM FOX DIV. GENE MATERS FROM E IC SHOP, TONY MARTIN FROM S-1 & NOEL SHRIVER FROM BOATS. GREAT TIME |
Martin, Anthony (Tony) | SK3 | Jan 15, 1963 – Aug 21, 1964 | 1st & S1 | Reported aboard right out of Boot Camp;worked 1st Div., but managed to strike SK. Made SKSN, later SK3. Transfered to COMSERVFORSIXFLT. When Missy went back to the states, was trans. to the Neosho. YOU NEVER FORGET YOUR 1ST SHIP. |
Maturi, William C Maturi | GMG-3 | Feb 1963 – Feb 1965 | Gunnery | Spent 1yr. 11mo. in the med. Had a great time, learned and saw allot of different cultures which helped make me a better person. Would like to make contact with past crew members. GOD BLESS THE U.S.A. and our TROOPS!! |
Nicander, Nick - Arthur Howard | RM2 | Apr 1963 – Dec 1963 | OPS | Came aboard with CSF6F staff |
Dulude, Edward | HM3 | Apr 15, 1963 – May 1965 | H Division | |
Runner, Bill | GM3 | Jun 18, 1963 – Jan 13, 1967 | FOX | Had A Great Time On The Missy Visiting All The Foreign Ports.Will Never Forget OurHomeport Of Naples. HA HA |
Carvour, John | BT | Aug 1963 – May 1967 | B | Does anyone know how to get a copy of a cruise book? |
Guadalupe, Ferdinand | sn | Sep 21, 1963 – May 21, 1966 | 1st division | This was one of my best times ever I had a tremendous amount of fun aboard the missy this is some thing that i could relieve if it was posible. thanks to all |
Haught, Paul "Skp" | SM2 | Nov 1, 1963 – | Second | |
Aldorasi, Frederick | Seaman | 1964 – 1966 | Second | I would enjoy connecting with any of my shipmates. |
Teehan, Robert | SFP3 | 1964 – Apr 28, 1967 | R | |
Baldwin, Steven | SFM 3 | Jun 1964 – Feb 1966 | "R" division | Joined Missy in the Med I believe in Palma, Spain and left her in Valleta, Malta to join the USS Cadmus which stayed in the Med while Missy went home to Newport. I wish i had a cruise book. |
Greisen, Gerry | EM3 | Jun 17, 1964 – Nov 23, 1966 | E | What a ride for a eighteen year old from northern Wisconsin. Caught the Missy while it was taking on black oil at Naples. The ship looked humongus. Peroni shack the first nite, and the next two and a half years were a blur. Atsa my boat. |
Dixon, Donnie | YN3 | 1965 – | Served on Staff COMSERVFORSIXFLT | |
Towery, James(Joe) | SFM3 | Jun 1965 – Feb 1968 | R Division | HI JACK WALTERS |
Cowan, Stu | ENS | Jul 15, 1965 – Mar 15, 1966 | Fine ship - great crew. | |
Walters, Elburn (Wally Or Jack) | DC-3 | Sep 1965 – 1966 | Repair Div. | |
Bailey, Robert (Beetle) | E4 ENGINEMAN | Oct 1965 – 1967 | Engineering | |
Donovan, Ken | EN 3 | Nov 1965 – Aug 1968 | Diesel | |
Hohn, Peter | PO 2 | Dec 1965 – Dec 1968 | Supply | This was good duty ,started out on deck force and went to supply wound up doing the books |
Crounse, John (Jack) | 1966 – 1969 | I'm John's daughter and I wanted him on this list. He can type what he wants here later :) | ||
Jahr, Rich | EM 2 | 1966 – 1969 | E | Joined the Missey at Melville RI 1966 north atlantic cruise caribbean ewo med cruises and overhaul in boston.Best 3 years of my life. melville |
Stilwell, Bob | DC3 | 1966 – 1968 | R | I was in Philadelphia waiting for orders prior to being assigned to the Missy |
Couchman, Richard | SN | Mar 1966 – Oct 1967 | transportation | Served with staff command that rode the Missy, Neosho and Truckee. Comsevronsixflt |
Kaplan, Alan | SMSN | Mar 1966 – Oct 1967 | communications | |
Pfannenbecker, John Pfannenbecker | GMG3 | Apr 1, 1966 – Jun 1, 1968 | I came right out of boot camp. This was my first assignment. Left in 1968 for the USS Charleston AHA 113 New Construction in Newport New Va. | |
Rogers, Brant | Aug 30, 1966 – Aug 30, 1968 | engineering | ||
Barber, John | E-5/RD2 | Sep 17, 1966 – Sep 1, 1967 | Operations - CIC | |
Lockingen, Iben | SN | Dec 20, 1966 – Sep 17, 1968 | 1st and Comm | Radioman SN in first div. got DiLorenzo ticked off by knownig how to handle ropes better than he did. Finally made it to Radio room in time for Pueblo capture and steaming full speed (22kts) for Suez from Italy |
Bartley, Billy | SN | 1967 – 1969 | Second | |
Camper, Richard | RM2 | 1967 – 1968 | Communications | I enjoyed the Med. cruise, would like to hear from the comservron6 radio gang - Jean had a boy, deserted him, and I found him 30 years later, DNA match, he and I met, he's a pita, just like me. |
Welsh, Robert | Ship Service PO3 | Apr 1967 – Jan 1969 | Ship Service | Enjoyed this time on USS Mississanewa. Cut hair in barber shop, ordered supplies in supply office , worked in ship store and laundry. Would love to hear from anyone on ship during this time. |
Giardina, John | BM 3 | Mar 1968 – Nov 1969 | First | Rig 4 Captain, Captain's Gig Coxswain, Gun mount 34 captain. Left Missy for the rivers in Vietnam (DaNang). Spent 13 months in country and got out. Miss the MISSY! |
Farrar, Big Ben | BT2 | May 1, 1968 – Dec 15, 1971 | B | |
Pohl, Mike | BM | Jul 1968 – May 1970 | 1st | I was on the Missy during 1968-1970 in the 1st division. I came on board during our drydock stay in Boston and then went on to visit Gitmo, and the Med Cruise. Friends included AJ & IJ Crum, and Alan Wood. |
Backstrom, Fred | SM3 | Aug 1968 – Jan 1970 | Ops | Yards in Boston winter of 68-69. GTMO spring 69. Med summer of 69. Refueled destroyers on the way back to Newport on Thanksgiving Day 69. |
Hillhouse, Ted | BM2 | Aug 1, 1968 – Mar 1, 1973 | FIRST | DEFINATELY A CRASH COURSE IN BECOMMING A MAN. 3 MED CRUISES, 2 GITMOS, SHIPYARDS, ETC. IT WAS A BLAST..MADE SOME GREAT FRIENDS AND I AM POSITIVE IT CHANGED MY LIFE. WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM SOME OLD FRIENDS.MONDOR, JESS, WILFERT, THORNTON |
Trippett, James | Et3/et2/et1 | Sep 1968 – Nov 1971 | Et | Maintained and repaired all communication, crypto, and radar equipment. Med cruise 1969 |
McLaughlin, Mac | BMSN | Oct 1968 – Aug 1970 | 2nd | was a very exciting time on the missy. met alot of good guys and made alot of good friends. was lucky enough to be able to reboard her in 98 in Va. in mothballs. was a great reunion with her |
Wood, Woodie | BMSN | Oct 10, 1968 – Jun 10, 1970 | 2nd | hi ,i enjoyed being on the missy, met a lot of good friends, i ran the retriever on rig 6, some of the friends i met was tiny, bubbles, mac.noonie, nixon, terry miller, stuey, ollie, who just passed away recently, we just had a REUNION... |
Wood, Arthur | E3 | Oct 10, 1968 – Jun 10, 1970 | SECOND DIVISION | I'M LOOKING FOR LARRY DUNCAN, OR TERRY MILLER |
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