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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Dixie (AD 14). 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 445 crew members registered for the USS Dixie (AD 14).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1950 | 1951 – 1960 | 1961 – 1965 | 1966 – 1968 | 1969 – 1971 | 1972 – 1973 | 1974 – 1975 | 1976 – 1977 | 1978 – 1980 | 1981 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Baysura, Joe | SA | 1978 – Jun 29, 1979 | 2nd | She was a good old ship; I was on board when Jay North (Dennis the Mennace) was on board. Anyone who remembers me, please drop me a line. |
Linneman, Mark / Limey | MR2 | 1978 – 1981 | R2 31A | |
Harris, Tony | HT3 | 1978 – 1979 | R-1 | Hail to those who served,including fellow "Dixie Dirtbags"! Couldn't wait to muster out, but, always knew it was a great place to grow up. Many fond memories of good friends. |
Kimbrow, Perry | FA - EM3 | 1978 – 1981 | E/R-3 | |
Vagedes, Robert | HT-1 | Jan 1978 – Jul 1980 | R-1 11A,17A,56A | Out of 22 yrs of service it was my best command. Heres to HTCM Nolan In Memory of: HTC Harold Musick HTC Monroe Darcy HTCS Howard Kelly 7/2012 |
Anderson, Scott | BM3 | May 1978 – Jun 1979 | Deck - 1st Div | That was a hard partying bunch of SOBs - where is everyone from Deck? I've found Rob B, Chris C, and Jay N - but no one else. GIVE ME A YELL if you read this. |
Smith, Robert | mlfn | Jul 1, 1978 – Feb 1, 1981 | repair | foundry, and P&E office. golden shellback, deago garcia, Marishass, the Aussies, long beach and Todd ship yard. |
Baldwin, Joseph | ETC | Aug 1978 – Jul 1982 | RS-TECH LIBRARYCPO | Best ship I ever served on. Great Mess, Great crew. Remember the Indian Ocean cruise and Diego Garcia. |
Pease, Frank | E3 | Aug 1978 – Aug 26, 1981 | 2nd | looking for anyone else from 2d div. |
Zertuche, Ralph | sm | Aug 1978 – Jun 1981 | deck/dental | Loved driving the boats @ Diego Garcia, taking you all to shore and fishing out on the lagoon. When I was on 2nd Div. |
Colburn, Gerry | MR3 | Aug 10, 1978 – Sep 14, 1979 | A-Div | |
Kiel, Glenn (Special | MMFN | Aug 17, 1978 – Jan 27, 1980 | A- Div (Steam Heat) | looking around to see whats up after all these years |
Adam, Darrol | E-3 | Aug 19, 1978 – Oct 19, 1979 | Deck 2nd | The Dixie was a miserable ship during this time It was in Todd Shipyard and only the lowest most incompetent Officers and petty officers were forced to serve. Daily exposure to asbestos and lousy leaders made my time aboard Dixie AWFUL! |
Vilicich, Thomas | MS3 | Sep 1978 – Jun 1982 | S-2 Supply | |
Watkins, Dave | EM2 | Oct 1978 – Mar 1982 | ENG-E | Grest Shipmates. Grew up and learned a good trade. Outstanding Command. Hope all are doing well. |
Green, Kyle | EM2 | Nov 5, 1978 – Dec 20, 1981 | R3 | I started out in Engineering and ended in Repair. Had a very memorable tour on the old girl. |
Flanagan, John | fn | Dec 10, 1978 – May 28, 1982 | r-1 | |
Cintron, Edgar, Eddie | SEAMAN | 1979 – 1981 | first deck | except for diego garcia, serving on dixie was cool. |
Dudley, Phillip | HTFN | 1979 – 1981 | ENG-R DIV FLYING SQUAD | What a site coming into Todd Shipyard to get my duty! Looked like a bucket of bolts from a distance! But what an awesome lady she turned out to be! Many, many great experiences and lots of good buddies! Plank owner!!! |
Terry, Benjamin | FTG-2 | 1979 – 1981 | WG-2 | Served 3 years in the MIRCS Lab, was on the decommissioning cruise, became a Golden Shellback..what a blast, wondering about guys, Merlin, Jabber, Hutchinson... |
Edge, James | HT3 | 1979 – | R | |
Saugstad, Gary | HT2 | 1979 – 1982 | R-1 17A sheetmetal | |
Dykes, James/jim | Ltjg | 1979 – 1982 | R4 R7 | |
Trombley, Scott | SK2 | Jan 15, 1979 – Aug 6, 1981 | S-1 Supply | |
Rickel, Don | SN3 | Jan 19, 1979 – Oct 19, 1983 | 2ND | |
Smith, Tim | HT3 | Feb 1979 – Jun 1981 | R-1 11a/ 26a | |
Shipman, Billy | po3 | Mar 1, 1979 – Sep 10, 1981 | S-1 supply | i worked and had alot of fun with the men onboard the Dixie. Australia was wild! |
Koralewski, Kevin | ET 2 | Apr 1, 1979 – Feb 1, 1982 | R-4 | Diego Garcia twice, Shore duty orders to Seal Beach Ca for my last 18 mos. Detailer screwed up. Golden Shellback, still got my ass hitter (shelalie?). Fond memories of the 40th. Took college classes, ended a Dr. Happy and proud to serve. |
Fredlund, Mike | E-3 | Jun 1979 – 1982 | steam heat and hydralics | Fresh air snipe |
Langille, Jim | MR3 | Jun 1979 – 1980 | Repair 2 | |
Quirke, Kevin | MSSN | Jul 30, 1979 – Jul 30, 1982 | Supply | No records of myself in roster. |
Rebsch, Robin | SA | Sep 1979 – Oct 1980 | 1st | Subic, Diego Garcia, Mauritius, Australia, Swimming on the Equator and Date line. and who could forget the shellback party ( OUCH ) it still hurts. |
Rebsch, Robin | SA | Sep 14, 1979 – Oct 18, 1980 | Deck First | |
Alexander, Jim | DPC | Oct 1979 – Jun 1982 | S-6 | This was my first and only ship, but I served on her twice. First tour was Jul 70 to Nov 73. Made Chief in Diego Garcia. Part of the decommissioning crew. Still have my piece of Teak. Sorry she could not be saved. |
Bursley, Al | SA | Oct 12, 1979 – Oct 1982 | deck | Just looking for a few close friends, Larry heleron was on USS John Paul Jones, citron, laeshae, karackas were on The Uss dixie AD14 |
DeKemper, Carl | PM3 | Nov 1979 – Dec 1980 | R-1, Pattern Shop, 64A | Swapped onto the Dixie in Pearl harbor from the Bryce Canyon, AD-36. Fond memories of WESTPAC and working long hours while at Diego Garcia. |
Nicholas, Nick | DT1 | Nov 1979 – 1981 | Dental | |
Krick, Bob | MR3 | Nov 1979 – Jun 1982 | R2 | |
Alkhedairy, Kareem | 1980 – 1982 | rember all the midshipwoman on the way to hawai | ||
Wilson, Arthur | Boatswain's Mate | 1980 – 1982 | First, Second Division | |
Gutierrez, Luis | E3 | 1980 – 1983 | draftsman / printshop | did 2 westpacs had a blast saw the world I see diego garcia mentioned a lot here I remember it well |
Green, Norman | Ht2 | 1980 – 1982 | Repair 56A pipe shop | First ship. I was on the last Westpac. Lots of great memories. I remember Hans Johnson & Ricky Shannon the 3 of us are still friends to this day |
Deaton, Joseph | HT1 | 1980 – 1982 | R1 Weld Shop | Many times I wish I have stayed in touch with all my friends. too many memories. being a shell back was Great. |
Hatton, Milton | MS | Jan 28, 1980 – Jun 20, 1982 | s2 | 25yrs later and still my mind drifts back to the days of hogan's burger flippers. mike,pete,kev,don and freddy i've got lots of pics from that time! - miss G sorry " it was me " that made the mess. to all of you.... THANKYOU !!! |
Bayless, Daniel | bm | Jan 31, 1980 – Sep 21, 1982 | 2nd div | was in deck |
Vrieze, George | HTC | Feb 1, 1980 – Oct 5, 1980 | R DIV | Was LPO for Weld/Shipfitter/Carpenter/Sheetmetal shops. Loved being on so many different ships in for repair. Not so in love with Diego Garcia. Made CPO while aboard, Left active duty, then joined Navy Reserves-20 yrs. |
Waggoner, Tim | E5/ET2 | Feb 15, 1980 – Aug 31, 1981 | Repair | |
Saba, Jay | FTG-2 | Mar 1980 – Jul 1982 | R-5 | Worked in the FT shop. That last westpac was a blast. |
Parker III, Joseph | E3 | Apr 16, 1980 – Sep 17, 1982 | boat shop | i served abord for all most 2 yrs it was the best times of my life . and i would do it again. any crew member can e-mail me any time. i should of retired in the navy. |
Mayer, Rob | sk | Apr 23, 1980 – Oct 1, 1981 | supply | |
Crawford, Marvin (Bud) | SEAMAN | May 1980 – Mar 1982 | first | My first ship, and my favorite. Last cruise, and decomm. This old girl had heart! Would like to hear stories, and see pictures from anyone! |
Hicks, Dale | SMSA | May 10, 1980 – Feb 22, 1982 | OPS | What fond memories I have of this time in my lfie,being part of the last wespac cruise. Diego Garcia, Gloden shellback. Just looking for old friends. |
Keogh, Chris | IC2 | May 26, 1980 – Jul 31, 1982 | E-Div | |
Spooner, Keith | DP3 | Jun 20, 1980 – Jul 28, 1982 | S-6 | Loved the boat, didn't wanna leave her, had a great bunch of shipmates in our Div., And our Chief was the tops (Chief R. Sutton). Wish the government could have made her a floating museum, would have visited her atleast once a year. still miss her |
Russell, Michael | PN2 | Jul 19, 1980 – Jun 15, 1982 | X | Of all duty assignments this was the best |
Howard, Jim (Howie) | EN3 | Jul 21, 1980 – Mar 1, 1982 | A | Golden shellback, Diego Garcia , lots of great memories for a f$&;@d up teen. Sn chief morris, en3 balbo, martin and victor you guys rocked, gave an 18 year old punk a lot of insight. Thanks |
Hinesly, Jon | HTFR | Jul 22, 1980 – Jul 15, 1982 | Repair | Hull tech, I stayed in welding 40 years. Loved to find Greg Ellison. |
Johnson, Hans | HT2 | Aug 15, 1980 – Jun 22, 1982 | was part of dixies last west pac....worked in the sheetmetal shop 17-a had a great time!! | |
Meador, Terry | TM3 | Aug 20, 1980 – Aug 10, 1981 | Weapons Divions | |
Lantz, Dale | MS | Sep 1980 – May 1982 | S2 | |
Johnson, Jonathan | DT2 | Sep 15, 1980 – Jun 15, 1981 | DENTAL | |
Theis, James (Jim) | SMSN | Oct 1, 1980 – Apr 15, 1981 | OPS | I loved the Dixie, the old wood planks and the feel of a giant. |
McGarry, Tom | HTFN | Nov 1, 1980 – Jun 15, 1982 | Repair Division Ships Company | R division was a great time for an 18 year old from Michigan. . Monterey and a West Pac to remember forever. Golden Shelback initiation was brutal still have the pics. Anybody remember Mauritius ? |
Newcomb, Rollin | MM3 | Nov 15, 1980 – May 15, 1982 | R-3 Pump Shop | Anyone Remember me? |
Mireles, Pilar E | MS3 | Dec 1980 – Jul 1982 | Supply | |
Iobst, John | PH3 | Dec 1, 1980 – Dec 26, 1981 | R5 | I have fond memories of the last cruse of the Dixie and enjoyed sea duty as a photographer |
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