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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Rushmore (LSD 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 35 crew members registered for the USS Rushmore (LSD 14).
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Brown, J.l. | em3 | Jan 20, 1944 – May 26, 1946 | USN | |
Lucarelli, Dominick | BM2 | Apr 14, 1951 – | 3rd | am looking for anyone who served at the same time 1951 -1953 preferably in the deck force |
Creutz, Martin | R M | Nov 10, 1951 – Jan 3, 1954 | Radio | was assigned TAD to uss Shadwell LSD 15 for operation Blue Jay before being assigned to the rushmore . was on deck force at first then became a radio operator |
Fischer, Samuel | SK3 | Apr 20, 1954 – Jun 16, 1956 | SUPPLY | |
Harden, Charles | mm1 | 1955 – 1959 | m | im charles hardens grandaughter im not sure of the dates but i know he was on the rushmore in the 50s he passed before i was born and im trying to find out more about his navalcareer if anyone can help please do. |
Kerr, James (Jim) | SN | 1955 – 1958 | Division 2 | |
Fischer, Samuel | SK3 | Mar 18, 1955 – Jun 4, 1956 | Supply | I ran the Ships Store and made a lot of friends. I hope that some of them might get in touch with me. I am living in California, but from New Jersey |
Ryan, John (Jack) | etsn | May 1955 – Sep 1956 | operations | some mates: OB (O'Brian) Moose, DAB, Homer Riley, Rinehart. All blue noses. Live in TX now |
Gregor, Bill | qm3 | Feb 1956 – Aug 6, 1957 | navigation | |
Ramirez, Joseph | YN3 | Nov 14, 1956 – Apr 24, 1960 | X division | I ran the ship's post office for my entire tour of duty. |
Gouldrup, Harold (Goldy) | BM/SN 2ND DIVISION | Mar 1957 – May 1960 | ||
Dunn, Bernard D. (Bernie) | Lieutenant (JG) | May 1957 – Nov 1958 | Supply | Assistant Supply and Disbursing Officer, established the USS RUSHMORE Association, retired in 1988 after 32 years active duty. |
Janess, Robert (Bob) | ET2 | Feb 1958 – Jan 1960 | OE | I remember all the friends I made on board. We sailed to Cuba and Haitti, and to Thule, Greenland with stop in Nova Scotia, and "almost" to Lebanon during the 1958 conflict (settled before we arrived). |
Klaboe, Dave | QM2 | Feb 1959 – Jun 1962 | Navigation (N) | |
Phillips, Jerry | SM3 | 1960 – Feb 1962 | Communications Signalman | Intrested in contacting any crewmember.. especially the ones on the ships basketball team. |
Grieshober, Bill | BM Seaman | Jan 30, 1960 – Jan 1962 | Division 2 | Boarded as a very young boy and left as an "old salt" who had seen the world. Wouldn't trade those years for anything. |
Barton, Gerald | MM3 | May 1960 – Feb 1964 | A Div, M Div | Worked for Pat Patterson in Refrigeration, them moved over to Main Control with MM1 Hofer.as throttleman. |
Casey, Ronald | sh E4 | Jun 1960 – Nov 1962 | supply | looking for a cruise book for 1961, lost mine to a flood. be happy to hear from any one who remembers me and even those who may not. I was the ships barber,ran the gedunk, ships store.and was in 1st div as well. |
Hall, Douglas | SM3 | Aug 1960 – Aug 1963 | first Div and Ops Div | Being very young, the Rushmore is where I grew up. Was in 1st Div as 02 level, side cleaners, paint locker, bow hook on the LCVP with Stump Wiekle and later coxswain. I then transferred to the signal bridge to SM1 Layton |
Murphy, Dave | SF3 | Sep 1, 1961 – Jul 1, 1963 | R | Hard to understand BUT I miss that OLD Tub. I think of it often sitting on the bottom. Best friend was Larry Spring of E division. |
Headd, Kevin | DC3 | Jun 15, 1962 – Apr 4, 1964 | R | |
McCoy, Larry | SN | 1964 – 1966 | 3rd division | Med. cruse to North Alantic. Home to get married Sept 1965. Then to Gitmo. Sure was Hot-Cold-Hot. Met many friends that I would like to contact someday. |
Applegate, Michael | MM3 | 1964 – 1966 | Engineering | |
Feldman, William | USS RUSHMORE | 1965 – 1966 | R | |
George, Regis | SN | Nov 1, 1965 – Jun 2, 1966 | 1st Division | Served aboard for a Med Cruise - 1965-1966. 1st Division, left Mamma Ru to attend BEE, RD A school at the Great Lakes Training Center. |
Hatland(Loftesnes), Vivi Benedikta | deck | 1966 – 1971 | Marine/Navy | ANYBODY on USS Rushmore in REYKJAVIK/ICELAND about 1967 that also would know of a young man by name JOE B. QUINTUA (QUINTAU)?(Not sure if last name is correct spelled) OLAUG LOFTESNES a norwegian girl met my father there.He left duty 1971 |
Sneed, Larry | FIREMAN | Feb 28, 1968 – Sep 0002 | BOILER ROOM | |
Renner, Tom | mr2 | Apr 1968 – Jan 1970 | a | had a great time |
Sanborn, Arvids | BT3 | Sep 1968 – Aug 1970 | engenering boilerman | |
Erwin, Arvil Ray | FN | Sep 1969 – Dec 1, 1969 | M | On board only a couple of months. began Med deployment, left command upon arrival at Rota, enroute to Nuclear Power School. Spent most of it as mess cook. |
McCormick, James/mack | BTFN | Oct 10, 1969 – Jun 1, 1970 | B | I was a BTFN in the Starboard fire room working with Snead, Reiley, and Jones |
Hagat, Fred | MM | Nov 14, 1969 – 1970 | M | Looking back,had a great time. Did not think it was great at the time.I remember all the guys from M-DIV...O'Dell,Altizer,MacKeithen,the Kendalls,Braezeale and others |
Gossett, Michael | PC3 | Jan 1970 – Aug 1970 | Personel | |
Kijewski, Paul | PNSN | Jun 8, 1970 – Jul 31, 1970 | I got on board the day the Rushmore pulled in for the last time and helped wiht the decommmissioning process. I worked for PN1 Robert E. Willett - great guy. I worked wiht a PN3 named Richards. Both good men. | |
Van Luvanee, Robert | E-6/BT | May 8, 1992 – Oct 31, 1995 | Engineering | The first BT to be assigned to this ship and to become EOOW and import EDO. |
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