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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Ranger (CV 61). 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 1919 crew members registered for the USS Ranger (CV 61).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1957 | 1958 – 1959 | 1960 – 1961 | 1962 – 1963 | 1964 – 1965 | 1966 – 1967 | 1968 – 1969 | 1970 | 1971 – 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Patterson, Melvin | SHC E7 | 1971 – 1975 | Just wanted to chime in for my father that served on the USS Ranger. He served on the Ranger from 1971-1975 SHC Melvin Patterson. | |
Burton, Donald | SGT USMC | 1971 – 1973 | MARDET | |
Cole, Donny | SN | 1971 – 1972 | 1st | If ya know me I'd be glad to hear from you |
Juhasz, Tim | Petty Officer 2nd Class | 1971 – 1973 | X | To coin a phrase, "it was the best of times, it was the worst of times". Hope to see you guys at one of the reunions! |
Schmuhl, Larry | DS2 | 1971 – 1974 | OZ | DS2 in IOIC. Great ship, great crew. Currently working full time to turn her into a museum in Oregon, on the Columbia River. Please visit USSRanger.ORG |
Butler, Jerry | mmfn | 1971 – 1974 | A-1 hydraulics | |
Defenbaugh, Lonnie | E-3 | 1971 – 1973 | OC | I was ATO in Operations, OC Div. Took care of mail people and cargo going on and off the ship by plane. |
Stransky, Edmund | sn | 1971 – 1974 | 4th division | deck seaman in 4th division from 1971 to 1974. best time of mine life. great ship,great crew |
Chambers, Joe | MM1 | 1971 – | P1 - 4MMR | |
Schier, Charlie | MM3 | 1971 – 1972 | 4MMR | Ranger was love at first site. Wonder if Charlie Lang, Jim Hunt or Maurice Newman ever look on here? |
Forshey, Randy | FTG3 | Jan 1971 – Apr 1974 | Fox | Worked hard, played hard. The Ranger was a great ship. |
Sikora, Stephen / Sikora Tree | AIRMEN | Jan 1971 – Jan 1973 | V3 | To the Russian, Hawk & Vinnotti where are you guys? Max Bird & Bob Worth are you out there??? Contact me. Would love to see you guy's again sometime. |
Piper, Steven | Lt (jg) | Jan 1971 – Jun 1973 | GM | |
Moglia, Robert " Mog" | ABE3 | Jan 1971 – May 28, 1974 | V=2 Arresting Gear | Deck Edge, Hook Runner, Pri Fly, deck crew, gear engine room operator |
Dugan, David | ETN3 | Jan 1971 – Aug 1974 | OE | The last place in the world I would want to revisit, but would do so in a minute if called back. |
Wynn, Albert L | AMH2 | Jan 1971 – Oct 1974 | IM-3 | To my friends and follow shipmates, I wish you well. |
Souto, George | AZ3 | Feb 1971 – Sep 1974 | AIMD - IM1 | I would like to connect with those I served with. My e-mail address is souto@snet.net |
Purkiewicz, Bob | FTG3 | Mar 1971 – Jan 1974 | Fox | |
Michael Bullock, Mike | PFC | Mar 1971 – Jun 1971 | MED Detachment-USA | Is there a Forchee (sorry, can't remember the spelling of your last name) out there? Want to thank you for shipboard orientation! |
Jackson, Tommie | E-5 | Mar 13, 1971 – Nov 19, 1973 | Marine Detachment | assit brig warden |
Burns, James Michael "Mike" | AN (E-3) | Mar 17, 1971 – Dec 22, 1972 | Aviation Stores Division | I am trying to locate anyone who knew with my brother-in-law. He has passed and I am trying to help my sister get her benefits. We are running into a lot of red tape and need to talk to someone who served with him. Than |
Tony, Soriano | RM2 | Apr 1971 – Jul 1973 | CR | Looking for old shipmates from CR Division, 1971-1972. Specifically looking for Doug Simon and Chuck Jochman. |
Arzate, Manuel | E4 | Apr 15, 1971 – Jul 3, 1973 | Marine detachment | capt. debello was our c/o |
Earnest, Ben | HT5 | Apr 15, 1971 – Sep 17, 1973 | Repair | |
Jacobs, George (Jake) | DKSN | Apr 15, 1971 – May 10, 1972 | S-4 | Fond memories of the shipmates in Disbursing. |
Camp, Tom | Corporal | May 1971 – May 1973 | Marine Detachment | I was the XO's orderly...Commander Rice |
Mello, Robert Bob | E5 | May 1, 1971 – Jun 1, 1975 | Bosun's mate | Was in the Navy for tours of Vietnam 11 years I was on the Ranger the Goblet and the Flint I enjoyed my Navy years I should have retired from the Navy but family came first |
Pendley, George | ABE 3 | May 15, 1971 – Dec 13, 1974 | V 2 | AFT CAT ANIMALS 2YRS A/G 1.5 YRS |
Kinrade, Bill | ABE-3 | Jun 17, 1971 – Dec 1, 1974 | v2 | worked topside cat3 , met alot of good people. Times I won't ever forget |
Walker, Ray | DP1 | Jul 1971 – Jul 1974 | S7 | So many memories but does the fire in the MMR ring bells with anyone else? Awesome experience!
From the first day at Hunters Point to the last day in Olongapo, Subic Bay. Remember Dila Dila? It was the BEST day! View 'back then' Photo View 'now' Photo |
Lipp, Rick | HM2 | Jul 1, 1971 – Jul 30, 1972 | Medical | Looking for my friend Frank Lawson HM2 |
Carrillo, Sergio | e-3 | Jul 11, 1971 – Aug 13, 1974 | V-4 | CAN ANYONE REMEMBER THE INCIDENT THAT HAPPEN IN 1973, WHEN THE CATAPULT MALFUNCTION AND A PLAN WENT IN THE SEA, WE LOST SOME LIVES. I need this information. my e-mail is scarrillo003@satx.rr.com, we had some great times! |
Carnine, Eddie | AO2 | Jul 25, 1971 – Jul 25, 1975 | gm | had some of the best times of my life.alongopo ,done 4 tours.calif.wasnt to bad to me either,met alot of pretty women,still looking for one of them jeanine brandt.oakland calif. |
Mestre, Hector L. | Cs2 | Aug 1971 – Aug 1972 | S2 | Only 1 yr but many great memorier at the shipyard and the shakedown cruise when the engine was sabbotage. |
Jennings, Richard | BT3 | Aug 19, 1971 – Mar 1974 | 4MMR | Had the best time of my young life aboard this o'girl. Wish I had stayed with her when my enlistment was up. Meet alot of good friends and had many enjoyable port calls. Still have a picture of the 4 carriers at end of Nam. Kids ask about. |
Chase, Kenneth | DK3 | Sep 1971 – Jun 1973 | S4 | God, I miss the Ranger!!! |
Harris, Leonard (Harry) | BT3/BTFN | Sep 1971 – Sep 1973 | MP1 and MP4 | Well, I came aboard a BT3 out of "A" School. Signed for an extra 2 years to do that and found out VERY quickly that I had absolutely no business as a 3rd class in Number 1 MMR. After a couple UA's I found myself a BTFN. |
Wilson, Barry | 3rd class radarman | Sep 1971 – Apr 18, 1974 | combat information center | i learned a lot about the service and about life |
Horn, Stephen | E3 | Sep 1, 1971 – May 14, 1975 | V-3 IM-1 S-6 | |
Farley, Jeffrey / J V | SH/3 | Sep 16, 1971 – Sep 4, 1974 | ||
Reinig, Michael | SH3 | Oct 1971 – Oct 25, 1973 | S-3 | Great ship, great crew, great memories. |
Horn, Stephen | E3 | Oct 4, 1971 – May 7, 1975 | S6 | |
Doty, Steve | E3 | Oct 7, 1971 – Sep 5, 1975 | V-2 | |
Saracina, Potito | CSSN | Oct 14, 1971 – Aug 6, 1972 | S-2 | I served on the Ranger as a cook and caught the ship in Hawaii. My name is Potito Saracina. We spent time for R&R in Phillippines, visited Hong Kong and Japan. |
Stahl, John | BT3 | Oct 30, 1971 – Nov 15, 1973 | P1 | Two years of active duty aboard the Ranger in 4MMR. |
Heckman, Dave | Airman | Nov 1971 – Jul 1974 | V-1 and V-3 Divisions | Love to hear from old mates. |
Smeins, Michael | AMS3 | Nov 1971 – May 1975 | Fist of the Fleet VA-25 | Was in the line division for two west pac cruises |
Heckmn, Dave | E3 | Nov 1971 – Jun 1974 | V-1 & V-3 Divisions | Old shipmates, please drop a line. |
Eggerman, James | E-3 | Nov 15, 1971 – 1973 | ||
Shenefield, John (Mike) | e-3 | Nov 22, 1971 – Apr 23, 1974 | hanger bay control | |
Shenefield, John(Mike) | E-3 | Nov 22, 1971 – Apr 23, 1974 | V-3 | ernie Montez contact me if possible |
Guidry, Jimmy | HM2 | Dec 3, 1971 – Apr 17, 1974 | H | Old shipmates, please drop a line. |
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