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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Roanoke (AOR 7). 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 556 crew members registered for the USS Roanoke (AOR 7).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1976 | 1977 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – 1993 | 1994 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Hansen, Dave | MM2 | 1977 – 1980 | M-DIVISION | Great bunch of guys in the hole....Carmichael, Dean, Simmons, Ignacio, Leaming, Burdick, Cata, Waterfield, MacDermitt, Larue, Lynch,and the rest....we did have some fun.... |
Kidd, Jody | em3 | 1977 – 1980 | e | 1st ship great times good shipmates |
Kamm, Philip | BTFN | 1977 – 1979 | Engineering | I was a BT on the Roanoke. Wasn't just a job (it was an adventure)... *this is The Lime, Dead Dog, if you're still around, I'm in Chatsworth, CA. |
Sniff, Scott | HT 2 | Feb 1977 – Jul 1980 | Repair | |
Colclasure, John | MM2 | May 1977 – Apr 1980 | Rase | |
Heeley, Greg | EM3 | Jun 1977 – Jun 1981 | Rase | i had a awsome time with the crew. alot of great friends |
Heeley, Gregory | EM2 | Jun 1, 1977 – Apr 15, 1981 | R.a.s.e. | what a great time, good learning experience, and alot of great friends..Lets have a reunion..soon |
Bond, Ricky | SK3 | Jun 15, 1977 – Dec 14, 1978 | S-1 | I made the ship’s 1st West Pack. Had a ball in the PI, and Perth. I took a picture on the flight deck with Vice Adm. Samuel Gravely which was posted in our West Pack cruise book. I’m in facebook under Ricky Sr. Bond. |
Spurgin, John | RM3 | Aug 1977 – Apr 1978 | OC | Roanoke was my last duty station before I discharged out in 1978. Only spent about 9 months on board, but I really enjoyed it. Lots of good shipmates, good times. |
Griffin, Blair | OS 2 | Aug 29, 1977 – Jan 24, 1978 | OI | Had a great time. |
Jones, David | sm3 | Oct 10, 1977 – Oct 31, 1979 | Operation | I met the ship in the P.I. Went from there to Perth,we sailed with the Long Beach,Bainbridge,Truxtan,and the big E |
Presa, Nestor "Ness" | SK3 | Oct 15, 1977 – Mar 24, 1979 | Supply (S-1) | Still remember the sweet smell of the DFM and JP5. |
Smith, Randy | BM2 | Nov 1, 1977 – Aug 1, 1980 | RASE | Looking for my old ship mates. I.e. Greg Heeley, Felix Jaramillo, etc... |
Feather, Michael/feathersan | QM3 | Dec 1, 1977 – Aug 5, 1981 | N/A | came full circle and live in Alameda now. Anyone in the Alameda or Bay area? Text me 510 228 7301. I served onboard 78 to 81 |
Andrews, Tom | LTJG | Dec 4, 1977 – May 15, 1980 | Supply -- Food Service, Disbursing and Retail Sales | The good times were very, very good and the bad times were awful. I like to remember the good times. |
Lynch, Jd | MM3 | 1978 – 1980 | m | Hole snipe |
Jones, Mike | FTM3 | 1978 – 1981 | Weapons | Had a great time on the Roanoke, 2 west pacs and alot of memories. Alive and well, living in Colleyville TX, (DFW) |
Kretsinger, Rick | gmgsn | 1978 – Aug 1980 | weapons div. | I remember you Ed Ashe, and most everybody else, E-mail me if you want to. |
Gyukeri, Chuck | MM3 | 1978 – Aug 22, 1981 | RASE | This was a great time in my life. Made alot of good friends and good times. |
Richard L. Miller, Whitey | QM3 | Jan 1978 – Aug 1979 | Operations | Transferred from Norfolk & Uss Savannah (AOR4) as deck ape, struck out to QM when ship was ported in San Diego, went on West Pac & across equator to Perth, Aus., changed ports to Alameda, sailed up Columbia River to Portland rose festival. |
Roman, Antonio (Tony) | SH3 | Jan 1978 – Dec 1982 | SHIP SERVICEMAN | What a team we had!! Keith Lowe & George Rechani, good men... if anyone wants to contact me 484-529-6581. Thank you to all who have served and are serving today. |
Romansky, Ken | OS2 | Feb 1978 – Aug 9, 1981 | OI | Great Times, Great Friends, Great Tour of Duty....Retired on Jan 1st, 2009 after 32 years in the USN/R. To my first ships crew...."Thanks for the memories" Regards, Ski |
Saenz, Samuel | PNC | Feb 1978 – Jun 16, 1979 | admin division | I remember YN1/YN2 Berryhill,PNSN Clarke & YN3 Molyneux from the office. Surprise! I'm still kickin. |
Addison, Thomas | SN | Feb 1978 – Oct 1979 | 2nd/Medical | I eventually graduated from the School of Pharmacy at UCSF. Currently I am serving as a CDR (imagine that!) in the USPHS, assigned to the IHS. None of this would have been possible without the help of certain shipmates |
Ingebritson, Richard (Bert) | E4 | Apr 1978 – Jul 1979 | Electronics/Communications | Came aboard in Pearl Harbor on her first west pac. I would never have believed the things we saw & did. The coming thru the typhon was really wild. Sad to see her decomm'd. |
Kranich, Jeff | E1 | Apr 20, 1978 – Mar 15, 1979 | SN | My short time aboard the USS ROANOKE is something I will never forget. Some good times . Proud to say that next year 2023 will be celebrating 40 years of marriage. We have 4 children & 11 grand kids . They keep me busy |
White, Gary | COST | Jun 1978 – Dec 1979 | ET | |
Greenberg, Troy | BM | Jun 28, 1978 – Jun 28, 1982 | Deck | Hey there looking for Torres,JD, Randy Palo, Steve White, Foster, Carvelli,Silva, and the test off the crew.... Troy! |
Wooten, James | MM3 | Oct 1978 – 1981 | RASE | first ship |
Jones, David | SM3 | Oct 1, 1978 – Oct 1, 1979 | ||
Royal, Steve | IC3 | Nov 1978 – Jul 1982 | Eng. | Had alot of good times will on the Roanoke. Still talk about them. Cell # 1-612-280-3695 |
Royal, Steve | IC 3 | Nov 1978 – Aug 1982 | Electrical | Had some great times with some really great people |
Gibson, Charles | BM3 | Dec 1, 1978 – Oct 4, 1982 | Deck | Big Mo. Morris Shaw.Dirty Red Sir Walter Wig Out, Denis Artis, Dyer, Big Will, where yall at man holla back from Cincinnati |
Royal, Steven | IC3 | Dec 1, 1978 – Aug 31, 1982 | Electrical | Live in Minnesota, Married, Retired from US Postal Service |
Hamilton, Robert | EN3 | 1979 – 1981 | Engineering | |
Fiamingo, David | RM2 | 1979 – 1981 | OPS | Nothing but good memories remain from my time served. Still have contact with some 30 years later. Boy that makes me sound old. Working as an IT consultant which is funny as the Radioman rate evolved to IT. |
Alford, Gary | E1 | 1979 – 1981 | Deck Hand | Some people I remember are Rich Merrill, Jimmy Eason, Jim Booth, Robert Miller, Wayne Huxhold. I can't remember the names of everyone in the gang. I think Pat Malone and a man named Christie. You called me the creeper. |
Sorensen, Jon | BMCM | 1979 – 1982 | X | |
Beal, Charles Chuck | e/3 | 1979 – 1981 | deck 1 | looking for sksn taylor A K A dr.T from tuson,az |
Ashe, Ed | GMG2 | Feb 11, 1979 – Jul 25, 1980 | G | Greetings to all of my old brothers. Man the years have flown by! I still think of all of you as my family, best part of my life. Still serving in the Reserves in Ohio, as of 2010. LOVE TO HEAR FROM ANYONE. |
Peters, Tom | MSSN-MS2 | Feb 20, 1979 – Oct 18, 1981 | S2 | Been a chef for 40 years now, see some guys I remember on here |
Drevdahl, Michael | BT | Apr 1, 1979 – Apr 15, 1982 | boiler room | I was a young man little ed. I learned alot on the roanoke! good times and bad! worked in the boiler room.3 west packs! |
Coulter, John | SK2 | Jun 19, 1979 – Jun 20, 1981 | SUPPLY | Of the three ships i served on, this was by far the most enjoyable sea duty I had. Great shipmates, great times. |
Wickenberg, Alan | BM3 | Jul 1979 – Apr 1, 1983 | 1st | Hey guys long time no see. Take care. |
Sanchez, Eddie | QM3 | Jul 1979 – Aug 1981 | Navigation | Every once in a while I think of the great times on the USS Roanoke, with a great bunch of guys. We had some fun times. |
Cason, Frederick | LT. | Jul 1, 1979 – Jun 25, 1980 | Medical | I was ship's medical officer |
Viner, Eric | SK3 | Sep 1979 – Dec 1981 | S1 | |
Wickenberg, Alan Wick | BM3 | Sep 1979 – Mar 1983 | !st Division | Long days and even longer nights. Unrep at O dark 30. |
Huxhold, Wayne | QM3 | Sep 1, 1979 – Sep 1, 1982 | NAV | I met some great friends that I would love to hear from. |
Young, Kirk "capt. Kirk" | HT2 | Oct 1979 – Oct 1981 | HAD A GREAT TIME & MISS ALL YOU GUYS. MADE A WEST PAC....RAN AGROUND IN PORTLAND, CRACKED THE HULL..CHAIN LOCKER WOULD FILL UP, SO WE HAS SOUNDING & SECURITY PUMP IT EVERY OTHER ROUND. GREAT MEMORIES!!! | |
Portanova, John | MM2 | Nov 10, 1979 – Nov 22, 1980 | A | WestPac 79-80 Great ship and crew. Stood top watch in the hole and fuel station topside for Unrep-busy times but fun |
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