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USS Chicago (CG 11) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Chicago (CG 11). 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 432 crew members registered for the USS Chicago (CG 11).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1964 | 1965 – 1966 | 1967 – 1968 | 1969 – 1970 | 1971 – 1972 | 1973 – 1974 | 1975 – 1976 | 1977 – 1977 | 1978 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox, Daniel "Dan Ho" | OS3/OS2 | 1977 – 1980 | OI | Many memories, most good but also of the Soviets locking on with live stuff on the rails. Got out, back in for 2 yrs, back out, all honorable. Presently a Marine Engineer Involved in the Yacht Industry. |
| Clark, Robert | DSSN | 1977 – 1978 | ON | |
| Ryan, Bill | 1977 – 1980 | 7th and Quarter Deck Crew | ||
| Craite, Clyde | FTG-2 | 1977 – 1979 | 6th | |
| Thingvold, Buford | bt2 | 1977 – May 18, 1980 | b-division | had tons of photos ex-wife burned them all would love to see any old photo's |
| Traverse, Gary | MM3 | 1977 – 1979 | M Div AFT Engineroom | Was on her last 2 WestPac's...She was a great old lady!! |
| Church, Robert | EM3 | 1977 – May 1979 | E DIV | Some of the most interesting times of my 20 year Navy career were on the Chicago. Suffering in the boiler rooms and in the stinking berthing compartment, but with a great bunch of guys I'll remember forever. |
| Coughman, Herb | SN | 1977 – 1980 | X Division | Ship DJ Sly N the YN worked in the Log rm, Ships Office, and Legal retired YN1 still collecting ship items at sly5894@yahoo.com RIP YN3 Willie Bolton |
| Lavars, William | BM | 1977 – 1980 | B-Locker | Had a blast on board the mighty Chi... |
| Barber, Rick | FTG3 | 1977 – 1978 | 6th Weapons | Had a great time, from what I remember. That West Pac was something. I got hurt while in Drydock and spent several months in the NRMC in Long Beach. |
| Buckmaster, Doug (Bucky) | OS3 | 1977 – 1980 | OI | Ahhh the Mighty Chi |
| Kellogg, Paul Kevin | SN | 1977 – 1979 | 1st | |
Deegan, Michael  | GMMSN | 1977 – 1978 | T-2 | View 'back then' Photo View 'now' Photo |
| Lord, Frederick | LT | 1977 – 1980 | X | Personnel Officer and Ship's Secretary |
| Wright Jr., Clayton | BTFN | Jan 1977 – Oct 1980 | B | I would like to hear from anyone from B,E,M or the HT's |
| Crowe, Charles | BM3 | Jan 4, 1977 – Mar 1980 | 1ST | LOOKING FOR PICTURE OF SHIP TAKEN IN TIME FRAME D W CROWE 513 N VERMONT ST 66725 |
| Kochersperger, Mike | JO2 | Mar 1, 1977 – Dec 15, 1980 | X | LPO for the 1st I Division...an indoctrination division dedicated to keeping the enthusiastic newbies from Captain's Mast. Also managed the KCHI communications empire, and had a hand in the cruisebooks and Skyscraper weekly rag. |
| Evans, Vince | OS SEAMAN | Mar 5, 1977 – Jun 20, 1978 | OI | |
| Michels, Lowell (Bud) | IC2 | Apr 1977 – Mar 1980 | E Div | Chi was my first ship. Best in my 20 + yrs. Great shipmates and some life long friends. On DECOM crew, was a sad day when we escorted her out of San Diego. Saw her later in Bremerton, a little rusty, but still a Lady. |
| Wyatt, Michael | FTM3 | Apr 22, 1977 – Apr 21, 1978 | W-2 Talos | |
| Hill, Bob | FTMSN | Apr 30, 1977 – May 25, 1979 | T-3 | Assigned to TARTAR MK118 Computer as my first workspace under the supervision of FTM2 Raymond 'Fuzzy' Pryor before switching to TARTAR Starboard Radar under the supervision of FTM2 Vali Touba. |
| Menius, Jeff | OS3 | May 1977 – Mar 1980 | oi | Thought I'd say hi to some old buddies I saw on this site.Kerwin Lay mellowist dude I ever knew. Dan Fox the true dead head, and Dave Lampley. Hope all is well. Got out and never looked back! Have construction business still in San Diego |
| Bradley, Tommy | FTM3 | May 10, 1977 – Feb 8, 1979 | TALOS T1 | CROSSED THE LINE ON 22nd BIRTHDAY 12/22/1977.THAT IS ONE LUCKY SHELLBACK.WORKED ON RADAR DIRECTORS ONE & TWO.LEFT SHIP TO DO SPLIT TOUR ON USS LAWRENCE DDG4(TARTER).BEEN AROUND EARTH TWICE.I REMEMBER EJ HANRATY,ALSO. |
| Collins, Russell | FTM3 | Jun 1977 – Jan 5, 1979 | T1 | Still working with radar and missiles 45 yrs later...one hell of an education in USN and aboard this very accurate weapons' platform. |
| Wheaton, Douglas E. | BM3 | Jun 15, 1977 – Mar 1, 1980 | 7TH | I started in 7TH Div, then went to Quarter Deck Div. I came on ship a SR, and left a BM3. |
| Pelayo, Felipe | E-3 LANCE CORPORAL | Jul 1977 – Jul 1979 | Marine Detachment | I enjoyed my 2 yr tour going on a westpack visiting not only different countries but also other cities in California I am also a shellback. I had a great time hope to hear from some body I am 5 foot 3 hispanic 115 lb 19-21yrs. old USMC. |
| Lebel, Philip | ftm-e3 | Jul 1, 1977 – 1980 | radar #7, | join the chicago in downtown san diego at the broadway pier the fourth of july weekend they had open house for the public. was on hand to tie her up at the pier line #1. also was the last chicago member to depart tow |
| Duffy, John M. | OS2 | Jul 31, 1977 – Jul 31, 1978 | OI | 2nd Westpac made aboard CG-11; liked my first ship, USS Towers (DDG-9) alot better! The command on the Chicago did not have the best interests of the crew in mind! Retired in June '99 as an OSC(SW/AW). |
| Askin, William (Bill) | Ltjg | Aug 1, 1977 – Mar 1, 1980 | Weps | |
| Thiel, Chris | EM/FN | Aug 15, 1977 – 1980 | E | Just good times, Good people and many fond memories |
| Morris, Fred | BT3 | Sep 1977 – Feb 1981 | b | worked in number two fireroom. hey clayton wright where are you. |
| Lampley, David | OS2 | Sep 1977 – Feb 1, 1980 | OI | From Chicago to USS Durham, FTCTP, USS Fearless, CCDG-1(USS Long Beach, New Jersey, & Midway) ICTCP and retiring in 1994 to the San Diego area. I would love to hear from former Chicago sailors. |
| Wiley, Thomas | FTM2 | Sep 1977 – Jun 1979 | T2 | |
| Howie, Timothy | SM3 | Sep 1977 – Jul 1979 | CS | Great times, Alfie (Tom) Kline, email me. I deleted your email and cannot respond. |
| Coppinger, John | OSSA/OS3 | Sep 1977 – Feb 1980 | OI DIV. | They hid me in my rack for two weeks after I reported, broken leg. Underway - West-Pac 77, walked down to CIC. Chief said, "Who the hell are you"? It was spoken of no more. They already had my orders, of course. |
| Jones, Jim | HT3 | Oct 10, 1977 – Apr 6, 1980 | Repair | Great times in PI. Weres my old HT buddies. |
| Trend, Timothy | RMSN | Nov 1977 – Jul 1978 | RM | |
| Simon, Anthony | EMFN | Nov 10, 1977 – Feb 3, 1980 | I wonder what happen to EM-2 Kabista and EM-1 Harold Seton. Two good men whom along with other to numerous to mention, I shall never forget. Whit love an admiration, SIMON! | |
| Krintz, Donald | GMM3 | Dec 1977 – Dec 1979 | T3 | Didn't know it then, but was some of the funnest days of my life. Lots of memories that can never be re-lived. Seaman Rackio comes to mind ... |
| Kane, Rick | Ens | Dec 17, 1977 – Dec 19, 1979 | Food Service | Rotated through Disbursing, Ship's Store and Food Service in my 2 years on board. |
| Wagner, William | SA | Dec 22, 1977 – Jun 1978 | 3rd | I was on the ship for 5 days when 800+ of us became Shellbacks! I remember big Samoan BM1 Aina! Came on board with boot camp buddy, Tom Ross from Dagget, MI. Some not so good times, too, but Olongapo was FUN! HMU! |
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