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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS El Paso (LKA 117). 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 570 crew members registered for the USS El Paso (LKA 117).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1969 | 1970 – 1971 | 1972 – 1974 | 1975 – 1976 | 1977 – 1979 | 1980 – 1982 | 1983 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Campbell, Mark | SM | 1992 – Mar 1994 | deck | Best ship I ever served aboard.And to think;I used to call her Hell Paso. What little I knew.Some best and worst guys I ever came across. I remenber you Frenchy. Long live SKA music! |
Meader, Bill | HTFN | 1992 – 1994 | R | |
Martin, Jeff | MS - E3 | 1992 – 1994 | supply | great ship to serve on -- miss the old ship |
Dudley, Scott | EM 3 | 1992 – 1994 | Stream Team | Saw this on a website and figured I would see who is out there! Hope everyone is doing great and hope to hear from some of ya'll soon! |
Boardman, Ray "Office Bitch" | SN | 1992 – 1994 | Deck Department | The time I spent in the Navy was good :) I'd never do it again though lol. I recognized a lot of names on the list. Hope you all have good lives and best of luck to you all. |
Carlile, Michael | mm3 | 1992 – Jan 1993 | engineering | |
Braner, Jeffrey | Bmsn | 1992 – 1994 | Deck | hello former shipmates of the ole el paso been a long time look me up on face book under jeff braner from highland mi ttys take care or email me at Jbran1968@yahoo.com |
Jones, Rob | E-4 SM | Jan 1992 – May 1994 | OPS | |
Green, Richard | MMC(Ret) | Jan 1, 1992 – Jul 3, 1993 | M and R | Served as R division and then M division chief. We had a great crew for a great ship. Enjoyed my time with in the pit. Great Chiefs in the mess. Some good marines onboard also. |
Krout, Lorne | PNSN | Jan 28, 1992 – Nov 30, 1992 | Admin/ Personnel Office | |
Bennetts, Brian | QM3 | Feb 1992 – Apr 21, 1994 | ||
Johnson, Thomas (Tom) | ET1 (SW) | Feb 1992 – Apr 1994 | OE | Good Crew, and a Great Captain. Congrats to Captain (now ADMIRAL) COLE our last CO. |
O'Brien, John | SN e3 | Mar 1992 – Apr 1994 | 2nd division deck | |
Stukenbrock, Ken | BM3 | Mar 31, 1992 – Apr 1, 1994 | 1st Division Deck Department | Great Ship. I never regretted serving. Had many good times. I am sorry I missed the decommisioning after all the work put into preserving that rust bucket. |
Stafford, David | BMSN | Apr 1992 – Mar 1994 | 1st | |
Davenport, David | MM3 | Apr 1992 – Apr 1994 | Mp Division | Glad I found this site. Hope everyone I served with is doing well! |
Harbin, Eric / Budyroe | E-2 | Apr 1, 1992 – Apr 1, 1994 | 2nd Division Deck Department | I worked on replen and flight ops. |
Harbin, Eric / Budyroe | E-2 | Apr 1, 1992 – Apr 1, 1992 | 2ND Division | |
Harbin, Eric | E-2 | Apr 1, 1992 – Apr 1, 1994 | 2ND Division Deck | I had a knickname budyroe. I assissted with flight ops and underway replen. I had a good time and cherish the memories and guys I served with. |
Harbin, Eric (Budyroe) | E2 | Apr 2, 1992 – Apr 2, 1994 | Second | I served in second division deck department. I was given the knick name Budyroe by the guy on our flight deck. I had a great time in the service and served with some great guys. |
Harbin, Eric | E-2 | Jun 1, 1992 – Apr 1, 1994 | Second Division Deck Department | |
Hogg, Benjamin | PNSN | Jun 12, 1992 – Apr 21, 1994 | Personnel/Admin | FTN |
Collins, Dan Collins | LTJG | Jul 1992 – Apr 1994 | ENG / ELEC | |
Broussard, Cal | BM2 | Jul 1992 – May 1994 | THIRD | |
Young, Tharin "yungenater" | EM2 | Aug 1992 – Feb 1994 | ENG/E | This was my second boat. met some good poeple here. Some real cretins too, but mostly OK guys. |
Young, Tharin "yungenater" | EM2 | Sep 1992 – Feb 1994 | ENG / E | Disregard my earlier post, I was not yet free to speak my mind. With few exceptions, this ship was my worst. Most of the crew I served with deserves to die in the gutter, or be raped in prison. May she one day rot in razor blade hell! |
Burnette, Roger | mm3 | Sep 1992 – 1994 | a-gang/the pit | |
Robertson, Frankie Randall S | mm/ht3 | Sep 28, 1992 – Aug 3, 1994 | enginemen main space the pit | Best Boat I ever served on!!!! Great Crew!!! Gulf war Operation Restore Hope, Somalia!! in Steeleville,il 62288 204 South Charles St FRANKIELOVE |
Reynolds, Mike | RM3 | Oct 1992 – Apr 1994 | Communications | Hey Shipmates, Hope everyone has had a good life. I didn't see any radiomen listed, so thought I would be the first. Thanks for keeping the ship afloat during the Persian, Indian and Somalian deployments! |
Robinson, Ryan | E3/AN | Nov 1, 1992 – Jan 2, 1993 | Deck | I was on da lil flight deck wit Lex n Modeste da crew put me unda der wings n really taught me lot didn't no how green I was enjoyed da best crew eva... |
Shannon, Eric | SM3 | Nov 14, 1992 – May 21, 1993 | Deck/Ops | Remember a few names on here. Kind of surprised that I don't see many sigs that I worked with. If anyone wants to get in touch with me, drop me a line at: JI_JI_SAN@hotmail.com |
Sajdak, Paul | BM3 | 1993 – 1994 | Email: sajdakp@charter.net | |
Calabrese, Joe | E-2 | 1993 – 1994 | deck | |
Johnson, Darius "Dj" "lil Jay" | DECK SEAMAN AND HTFN | 1993 – 1994 | DECK AND ENGIN | I SERVED ON THE EL PASO FROM MAY "93" UNTIL ITS DECON. I STARTED IN DECK AND CROSSED OVER TO HT. I REMEMBER KICKING WITH GUYS FROM AL., GA, MS, FL. NORFOLK LIVE WAS THE SPOT IF I REMEMBER CORRECT. I DROVE A BLUE CUTLASS. |
Hodapp, Thomas | SM | Feb 1, 1993 – Apr 1994 | Deck | The first boat i was on went to AT school got out of the Navy in 1996 and joined the Army in 1997 now at FT. Bragg. |
Groves, Thomas Big-t | E-3 | Mar 1993 – Apr 1994 | Deck Seaman | This a great ship,I had alot of fun & great memories when we went to Spain & Italy & Norfolk live was the Sh%$!!! |
Delcour, James | EM3 | May 1993 – Nov 1993 | E Div | Checked onboard the day before it was announced the El Paso was going to be decommissioned. I helped disconnect battle lanterns but refused to work on live items without proper tagout procedures. Spent rest cleaning. |
Stanley, Christopher | E-3 | Jun 5, 1993 – Apr 17, 1994 | Medical | Looking for an old friend Ucef Terry. If anyone knows him, email at cstan72@comcast.net. Thanks |
Kernek, Dan | FIREMAN | Jul 1993 – 1994 | A-Gang | Fun times! |
Gutierrez, Theodore "the Gooch" | E-2 | Jul 4, 1993 – Apr 21, 1994 | 1st Deck | Good Memories! WOW This Is Cool To Find This Website And See Your Names! Whats Up Hirschi, M. Cambell,J.Calabrese Anyone heard from Hirmas or Mc Clung? |
Jason, Volkert | PN/E3 | Jul 10, 1993 – Apr 16, 1994 | na | I was on the El Paso the last 2 months of its last tour. It was a hot one. Didnt see many ports because I was the new guy. I was always on watch. I never thought to look this up before but would love to hear some stories of when the ship wasnt so old |
Mead, Michael | e-3 | Aug 15, 1993 – | deck dept | was here till day we decomm and then went to uss ashland lsd 48 |
Butler, Matthew | E-3 | Sep 1993 – Apr 1994 | Boatswain Mate | This was my first ship...and my last as I went to Roosi Roads after this...Some of the worst people in the world were here....thieves and bullies...one of the biggest places that helped me to chose to get out of the Navy. glad she is gone |
Bullock, Brandon | EN/E-3 | Sep 1993 – Apr 1994 | A-Gang | Those were the days! The biggest engines I have worked on to date. |
Reinstadtler, Michael | BMSN | Sep 15, 1993 – Apr 21, 1994 | Deck Department | |
Squyres, Shaun | 1994 – | Gentlemen: I have recently aquired a 26 Motor Whale Boat that Navy sources confirm was assigned to the El Paso for 18 years. I plan to restore her, does anyone have any photos? shaun.squyres@norfolk.gov it appears she hung on the Port side | ||
Meader, Bill | 3-2 | Jun 4, 1994 – Jun 4, 1994 | r/repair | |
Wahler, Lee | LCDR & CIV | 1998 – 1999 | I worked on converting the El Paso to an MSC ship at BethShip in Balto. It was redesginated T-LKA. Was meant to help Marines over amphib shortage. She was to be in ROS 5 day activation. Finished 80% of mods then steamed to NISMF Phila |
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