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USS Coral Sea (CV 43) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Coral Sea (CV 43). 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 946 crew members registered for the USS Coral Sea (CV 43).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1959 | 1960 – 1962 | 1963 – 1964 | 1965 – 1967 | 1968 – 1969 | 1970 – 1971 | 1972 – 1973 | 1974 – 1975 | 1976 – 1976 | 1977 – 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 – 1982 | 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciaburri, Ed | ABHC | 1976 – 1980 | V3 | |
| Young, Mark | EWSN | 1976 – 1978 | OW | Best of times!!! Loved the PI, took me 25 years to get to Australia, but it was worth the wait! |
| Hunter, Bert | IC-3 | 1976 – 1978 | E2 | worked on the old telephone switch, still doing same dam thing |
| Hill, Mark | E3 | 1976 – 1979 | V-1 | My very first sea going ship |
| Richie, Dan | BT | 1976 – 1979 | B | |
| Storrs, John | BM3 | 1976 – 1978 | D-1 | This was my second ship but my first deployment in 1977. It was a "growing up" experience. |
| Baker, Clyde | WT1 | 1976 – 1979 | W | Made WestPac cruise in 1977 |
Smith, Paul  | ETR3 | 1976 – 1979 | OE | Still doing wild DOD stuff and working on radars in 2019. |
| Kroner, Craig | e4 | 1976 – Oct 7, 1977 | ships company | aviation fire control tech mess cooking compartment cleaning Olongapo was great |
| Schneider, Anthony (Tony) | ABH2 | Jan 1976 – Jun 1978 | V3 | |
| Turner, Keith | SK2 | Jan 1976 – Apr 1979 | S1 SUPPLY | Where's everyone that was in the Supply Dept. I left April of 79 and went to Orlando, Fl. Sk2 Curley joined me and we had a wonderful time there too. Please contact me if you remember me or you remember someone in Suply |
| Welch, Manuel (Spiderman ) | MM3 | Jan 1976 – Oct 1979 | engineering dept. 4 grp. | I am looking for information about a incident of a fellow crew member in the engineering dept. who was killed during wespac 1977 in olongapo city ,Subic Bay Plilippenes. if any one remembers the incident please respond |
| Buc, Michael | AA - AO3 | Jan 1976 – 1979 | G Bomb assembly | My first command, and the most impressionable... |
| Hendryx, Ray (Buck) | RM2 | Jan 1976 – May 1976 | Radio | |
| Clemens, John | HM2 | Jan 2, 1976 – Jan 2, 1978 | Medical | Medical Laboratory, 1977 WestPac |
| Rutkowski, Jerome ( Rocky ) | ABH | Jan 9, 1976 – 1980 | V-3 div. | hey anyone remember ( ROCKY ) well I'm still alive ! ! |
| Berlucchi, Robert | AC2 | Feb 1976 – Feb 1978 | AC Division - Air Traffic Control | Some great times - others average. Some great guys - Chief Jackson awesome, Geoff Meyers, Dave Kahler, Sammy, Steve, Dan. Hope all you guys are doing great. Still in the AT biz with FAA at FLL. |
| Nelson, Christopher Nelly | ABH-3 | Mar 1976 – Aug 29, 1979 | V-1 | CRASH CREW |
| Roberts, Jt | AO3 | Mar 1976 – Nov 1976 | G-Div | I worked with for AOCS Graves on magazine sprinklers. |
| Petersen, Thomas (Tom) | FTGC | Mar 1976 – Sep 1978 | Fox | |
| Charles Scott, Charlie | e-3 | Mar 18, 1976 – | v-4 | mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm |
| Davis, Henry "Joe" | EW2 | Apr 1976 – Sep 1979 | Did a Westpac on her and a tour at the Bremerton shipyard. Left the service while attached to her after 6 years of service. | |
| Achen, Richard | EM2 | Apr 1976 – Apr 1981 | E div and V2 catapult electrician | |
| Smith Jr., Clifton | MM3 | May 1976 – Oct 1979 | Engineering | |
| Caton, Greg | CTO2 | May 15, 1976 – Sep 9, 1978 | OS | Only years later was I able to appreciate my time on the Coral Sea and the handful of fellow cryptologists who made up OS Division. |
| Wildhirt, Richard | AK3 | May 16, 1976 – Jul 2, 1979 | S-6 (Aviation Stores) | I remember Senior Chief Grimes, AK3 Bryan Pope, AK2 Floyd B. Ross, Chief Holder, and LT Steve Kesselring. Love to talk about CSEA memories sometime. |
| Cardenas, Ralph | E-3/HN | May 24, 1976 – Nov 22, 1977 | MEDICAL | HAD A GREAT TIME ON BOARD AND ON WESTPAC. WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM FELLOW CREW. |
| Branch, John | E-3 | Jun 1976 – May 1977 | Weapons Dept. | Anybody out there remember me? Most time brig, restriction, extra duty, no civvy's, captain's mast (Frick), half month pay 4-ever. Was it worth it? Oh YEAH!! |
| Kortie, Dale | E3 | Jun 16, 1976 – May 1, 1979 | BOATSWAINS MATE | I WAS THE STONER WHO PARTIED TOO MUCH. THANK YOU VETERANS. DK |
| Johnston, Rick {wierdbeard] | E-3 | Jun 27, 1976 – Jun 25, 1978 | Deck Department | It would be great to get intouch with some of the people that I knew back in the day My name is rick Johnston |
| Wiegersma, Levi | IC3/E4 | Jul 1976 – Nov 1979 | E2 | i was an ICman in the E2 divsion. nicknamed "W4". would like to re-connect with the guys from 1975-1979. later...lw |
| Helms, Charles | ABH-1 | Jul 1976 – Oct 1977 | V-1 Division Flight Deck | |
| Hunter, Bert | IC3 | Jul 1976 – Jun 1978 | E2 | Greatest time in my life, miss all the people I worked with, partied with.. |
| Holder, Charles (Chuck) | AKC | Jul 15, 1976 – Nov 15, 1979 | S-6 | |
| Stanley, Joel | ABH2 | Jul 26, 1976 – | V-3 | Wouldn't trade that time for anything.. Anybody remember the date, LAT/LONG we crossed equator in 79-80 |
| Peirce, Robert Joe | AOCAW | Aug 1976 – Apr 1979 | G-2/G-3 | |
| Wiley, Gary | AC3 | Aug 1976 – Sep 1977 | OC | Mostly great memories from my time aboard. Great group of guys in OC division. |
| Feagans, Gregory | e-4 | Aug 15, 1976 – Nov 15, 1978 | fox | I see a couple of guys now on the list(swamprat and Bruce B.) that i served with, it is nice to see familiar names as it brings back good memories. good old ship.!!!!!!!! |
| Mouton, Richard | HT-3 | Aug 19, 1976 – Aug 19, 1979 | R | I ALSO WAS WITH DEAN McKENSIE IN THE PIPE SHOP. MY FRIEND . WE WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER THOSE GOOD TIMES TOGETHER. |
| Johnson, Robert | MS3 | Aug 25, 1976 – Dec 23, 1978 | S2 Gallie Stores and Forward Diner | One of the Greatest Adventures in my life wish I'd stayed. Dont realize how good it is till its gone!!! Many great memories... Wish they would have sunk her though instead of scrapping her that was a sin... |
| Mouton, Richard | HT 2 | Sep 17, 1976 – Sep 17, 1979 | R | GREAT TIME IN PIPE SHOP.SORRY THAT OUR SHIP IS LOST,WHEN WWI SHIPS STILL SIT IN FLOATING CALIFORNIA |
| McCartney, John | EM-4 | Oct 1976 – Jul 18, 1978 | 4 Switchboard | Introduced me to Asia, and so much more. Sure, a lot of it was pretty unpleasant, but there were plenty of good memories made as well. |
| Garcia, Robert | ABF2 | Oct 1, 1976 – Oct 24, 1978 | V4 | Loved my time aboard the old Coral Maru. WestPac 77 was great. I still think of and remember my time aboard often. |
| Finley, Charles | E4 | Oct 1, 1976 – Jun 15, 1979 | V1 | I was in Crash Crew and now I work on Fire Alarm Systems View 'now' Photo |
| Ford, Dale | BT2 | Oct 30, 1976 – Dec 16, 1977 | B3 | |
| Snyder, Michael | MM3 | Nov 9, 1976 – Nov 9, 1979 | M-division 2 group | Truly a once in a lifetime experience, to have been able to serve aboard her, would like to reconnect with my shipmates from # 2 main engine. |
| Sintas, Anthony | second class petty officer | Nov 12, 1976 – Oct 13, 1980 | v 1 | i was looking for comander segars but i cant remeber his first name ..but really anyone who was in v1 div ..just seeing who still out there .. |
| Bourgeois, Gary Aka Swamprat | FTG3 | Dec 1976 – 1977 | Weapons | |
| Walker, Daniel | ABE3 | Dec 1976 – Jul 1980 | V-2 | Worked Bow Cats |
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