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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Taluga (AO 62). 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 76 crew members registered for the USS Taluga (AO 62).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1967 | 1968 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Brunson, George | ET1 | 1968 – 1969 | Ops | Received early transfer to Recruiting Duty |
Durr, Dennis | DC3 | 1968 – | C+R | |
Hedlund, David | IC2 | Jun 1, 1968 – Oct 31, 1970 | E | Looking for individuals who are aware of exposure to Agent Orange during our time in Vietnam. Any info welcome. Please send to me as soon as possible. Thank you. |
Abriam, Luzvimindo "abe" | Aug 1968 – Aug 1972 | |||
Swayze, Kevin | EM | Aug 1968 – May 1972 | Electircal | I would like to contact salors from the EM and IC shop, David Hedlund, Robert Behre, William ChildressGerald Martin, Buel Teal and others |
Hendricks, Gary | SHL3 | Aug 8, 1968 – May 25, 1972 | Supply | I worked into the laundry then went to Ship's Store and Small Stores......I pulled a tour Taskforce IV on Mark IV' PBR's on the Mekong River....in Delta country... |
Moore, Howard | EN 2 | 1969 – 1971 | A Div | Left the Taluga in Sasabo Japan at start of second tour for Harbor Tug duty Little Creek VA out in 72 worked as mech. , glass mold maker , LPG carrier, heavy Equip mech, Welder Retired now working on Custom Bikes |
Davis, Robert | SK2 | 1969 – 1970 | Supply | |
Krol, Llewellyn | PCSN | 1969 – 1970 | X | Looking for anyone with disabilities from being on an oiler from asbestos or fumes. |
Brand, Robert | IC3 | Feb 15, 1969 – Jun 27, 1971 | e division | would like to touch base with any of the guys in E or C division during the time i was stationed on the ship i.e. dave Hudland chief Casey |
Silva, Paul | sa | Jun 1, 1969 – Apr 15, 1972 | ? | |
Mears, Paul | SN | Sep 16, 1969 – Mar 2, 1970 | 3rd? Deck | Came aboard as we finished drydock in San Pedro got an early out just before another westpac. |
House, Charles/herbie | BTFN/BT3 | 1970 – 1972 | B | |
Joosten, Norman(joos) | MMFN | 1970 – 1971 | M | |
Letourneau, Ronald | MM3 | 1970 – 1971 | M Division | |
Trester, John | BM3 | 1970 – 1970 | 1 | Awesome WESTPAC cruise. Beautiful ride, went through a Typhoon off Hainan, 45ft seas. Deadly beautiful sea, I just loved it. Yankee Station hard work & long hours, almost died, great adventure. |
Killian, Kenneth | DC1 | 1970 – 1971 | Repair Division | |
Bruno Jr., Hartford A. Joe | E3 FN | Feb 18, 1970 – Apr 15, 1971 | R DIVISION | |
Pestka, John | FA- FN | Dec 1970 – May 1972 | M Division | Worked in Engineroom |
Kimberly, Paul | BT1 | Dec 1, 1970 – May 2, 1972 | B | Looking for Bill Spencer was a BM 1 while on the Taluga Made chief just before the ship was turned over to MSC or anyone else I knew who would like to get in touch |
Devries, Richard | MMFN | 1971 – May 2, 1972 | M-DISION | |
Cortez, Reggie | HM3 | Jan 11, 1971 – May 4, 1972 | C | |
Radtka, Jr | E4 SHIP SERVICEMAN | Apr 1971 – May 1972 | Supply | |
Krause, Brad | Third Class | Aug 8, 1971 – Sep 15, 1972 | Gunnersmate | Great time serving the fleet. Ports visited: Japan, Hong Kong, Phillipines, San Diego. Off Vietnam for 33 days. |
Williams, Tom ( Douche) | RM3 | Jun 1973 – Jun 1974 | Radiomen | Just wanted to give a shoutout to those I served with me |
Vancamp, Richard | Jan 1, 1980 – Apr 27, 1981 | FIREMAN | LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO KNEW RICHARD (DICK) VANCAMP HE WAS HURT DURING A FIRE ON SHIP THEN PASSED AWAY THREE WEEKS LATER .I'M HIS ONLY DAUGHTER CONNIE | |
Hanna, Jeff | Unlic JR Eng/ AB | Oct 1980 – Jul 1984 | Engine and Deck | Seved on the Taluga twice under Richard Gleason, Ch Engr |
Shaver, Trenton | LTjg/LT | Oct 1982 – Nov 1983 | Officer-In-Charge, Military Department | Great time. Served with Capt. Butterfield and Neil Burkart. We were her last crew. We sailed her to Oakland and put her in drydock where she was stripped and put in the mothball fleet. Godspeed, Taluga. |
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