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USS John Marshall (SSBN 611) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS John Marshall (SSBN 611). 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 125 crew members registered for the USS John Marshall (SSBN 611).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1970 | 1971 – 1977 | 1978 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warner, Charles F. | ET 2 SS | 1961 – 1964 | Navigation Electronics | Served aboard prior to commissioning and for the first Gold crew patrol. That made me a plank owner and present for the Cuban missile crisis. Proud to have served. |
| Jones, Wallace Denny | E7 | 1961 – 1966 | i dont remember | |
Wright, Tom  | IC1(SS) | 1961 – 1963 | Eng. (Electrical) | Plank Owner |
| Haley, Joe | EM3 | 1961 – 1963 | Engineering | Plank owner Sorry the Boat is gone. |
| Goodell, Edward / Ed | ET1(SS) | 1961 – 1964 | RC | Plankowner and made the first two patrols out of Holy Loch, Scotland. She was my qual boat! |
| Raymond, Joe | EN2(SS) | Feb 15, 1961 – May 10, 1963 | A | Plank Owner, Blue Crew |
| Boyd, Robert E. | RM1(SS)/RMC(SS)/RMCS(SS) Retired | May 18, 1961 – Nov 1, 1964 | Radioman | Great memories of the shipyard days, liberty in Newport News, New London and Holy Loch. Great Shipmates (both crews). |
| Griswold, Loren (Gris) | MM1 | Aug 28, 1961 – Jun 1965 | Engineering | Plank owner,at commissioning, fired Gold crews first missile,made five Med cruises, aboard during "Thresher" period and lost good friend & neighbor Penny Pennington, CPO Electrician. I served under Capt Donovan. |
| Minneker, Gordon (Minnix) | MT3 (SS) | Nov 1961 – May 22, 1964 | Weapons | I was a Plankowner and member of the Gold Crew of the John Marshall SSBN 611. The Officers and crew were outstanding. You couldn’t ask for a better Captain then Commander Robert D. Donavan. |
| Lattin, Roy | MM3 | Aug 15, 1962 – Nov 30, 1964 | A | |
| Weaver, Neil | SN-QM3 | 1963 – May 1965 | Navigation | Two year active duty reservist. Made 4 patrols. Served under Capt. Donavan. I felt very lucky to have served with this crew and this Sub. |
| Fibranz, Bruce | RM2/RM1 | Jun 12, 1963 – Feb 28, 1969 | Radioman | made total of 7 patrols, all gold |
| Honsberger, Charles | ETR 2(SS) | Jul 5, 1963 – Sep 20, 1965 | Navigation | Made 5 patrols |
| Williscroft, Robert | STS-2(SS) | Dec 9, 1963 – 1965 | Sonar | My first ship assignment. Got picked for NESEP. Left for Sonar B School in Key West. From there to U of Wash, and then to USS Von Steuben (SSBN 632) |
| Heers, Terry | NUC MM-1 (SS) | Jan 1964 – Jan 1969 | M | Some of the best times of my life because of my shipmates. Very active in USSVI western Colorado. |
| Browning, Don | YN2(SS) | Apr 20, 1964 – Jun 20, 1966 | Ship's office | I enjoyed my brief time aboard and the crew. I had planned on re-enlisting to take her through her first yard overhaul but the Navy offered early outs to attend College - Thanks to th Navy I earned a BS and MBA. |
| Raymond, Radio | RM1 | Jun 1, 1964 – | Twoenty years retired... | My most injoyable job was delivering family grams. I was assigned to her twice. Plankowner and back again. |
| Saxton, David | ETN2(SS) | 1965 – 1969 | Navigation | 7 Patrols |
| Rienzi, Mike | ETR2(SS) | 1965 – 1966 | Navigation | Transferred in from Daniel Webster SSBN 626. Made 2patrols out of Holy Loch. Was supposed to get discharged after 2nd patrol but got extended due to Vietnam. Would like to find out about my QM buddy Kline. |
| James, Don | ET1(SS)(DV) | Feb 16, 1965 – Dec 19, 1966 | Engineering | Reactor Operator, Lead Ship's Diver, & Log Room Yeoman (Only Captain Rao and myself had private spaces on the boat). Of course, during field day, I had to clean my office,,,,,<grin>. 4 patrols out of Holy Loch, 3 Med, 1 North. |
| Chace, Charlie (Smily Chace) | MM2(SS) | Oct 1965 – Sep 1966 | M | The Marshall was my qual boat. I went on to serve on 4 other boomers. I continued my career in nuclear power, first at a power plant and then at an engineering firm. |
| Paul, Willard | TM3 | Oct 1965 – Mar 1966 | TM, Commisary | Made 1 patrol split betw the Arctic and Africa. Ship fired missiles. Neat! Be nice to contact fwd TMs.Gross, Dahl, Charlie? and one or two whose names I've forgotten. |
| Marvin, Mark | TM2(SS) | 1967 – 1968 | Weapons | Looking for crew members that were on board during overhaul Newport News 67-68 and made shake down cruise. Gold crew |
| Andreas, Michael | MM2 SS | 1967 – 1972 | Engineering | |
| Hammond, Kent | MM 2 SS | Jul 1967 – Mar 1969 | "Nuke" | A great experience. |
| Wolfe, Gary | SK2 | Jul 1967 – Feb 1969 | Supply SK | |
| Lavogue, George/frenchie | IC3 (SS) | Nov 2, 1967 – Aug 15, 1969 | SS | Just found this. Enlisted at i8 years old, left at 21 now 75. I spent 30 years with Ma Bell, retired in 1999 I did enjoyed my time on board the Marshall. |
| Andreas, Michael | MM2 | 1968 – 1972 | Nuke | The education I received was excellent. |
| Flynn, William (Bill) | SN | Sep 19, 1968 – Jan 7, 1970 | Deck | Just looking for old Gold Crew shipmates from the late 60s |
| Travis, Jim | STS3 | Oct 2, 1968 – Feb 1, 1971 | sonar | made 5 patrols out of Holy Loch, Scottland |
| Kraus, George | YN1(SS) | Jul 1969 – Mar 1972 | Yeoman | Just researching Gold crew 69 - 72. I'm currently residing in Turner, Oregon and considering going to John Marshall reunion next year in San Antonio, Texas. |
| Joseph, Trapp | YN2SS | Oct 1969 – Dec 1972 | Ships Office | What a trip started out in Holy Lock then Rota Spain medevac ked for appendectomy, crossed artic circle, launched 7 missals off Florida, learned about moon worms and had 3 enjoyable years |
| Parker, Jim | MT2 {SS} | 1970 – 1973 | Weapons | Blue crew 7 Patrols. Angles and dangles were crazy. Firing 7 Missiles off the Coast of Florida was amazing. |
| Adler, Robert | MT3(SS) | Feb 1970 – Mar 1974 | Weapons | Qual Boat/8 Patrols |
| Brinley, Jr., Harold A. | ET1(SS) | Mar 1970 – Aug 1971 | Reactor Control (RC) | 3 patrols - 1st-The Holy Loch, 2nd left from Holy Loch, returned to Rota, 3rd- Rota. |
| Reese, Anthony (Tony) | ETR-2 (SS) | Mar 1970 – Jul 1972 | Reactor Control | Datlo said on my first patrol upkeep "You should never have become a nuke." He was right, but I'll not begrudge my 31 years at ConEd/Entergy's Indian Point, Unit 2 Operations (now retired). Nothing ventured, nothing gained. Se la v |
| Mason, Michael | STS2 | Mar 15, 1970 – Jan 22, 1974 | Made (7) patrols during my time on board. | |
| Henderson, Dale | FTB2(SS) | Apr 1970 – May 1973 | Weapons | Yup, we got the 1st MUC! |
| Bailey, Charles | MM1(SS) | Jun 1970 – Mar 1974 | M | View 'back then' Photo View 'now' Photo |
| Sanderlin, Charles | SK3 (SS) | Nov 1, 1970 – Oct 31, 1972 | Supply |
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