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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). 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 2864 crew members registered for the USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).
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Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Andrews, John | ET2 | 1964 – Oct 1986 | OE | |
Freeman, Howard | MM2 | 1964 – 1966 | M-Division | Worked in #4 Main Machinery Room |
Rancourt, Frank | e-3 | 1964 – 1968 | v-2 cat 2 | wondering if anyone I worked with on cat 2 remembers me, made 4 west pack cruises back to back. bought a new honda 450 from the px in japan. Drove it to St Pete, Fla. Best bike trip of my life. Hope to hear from someone. |
Black, Melvin | ds1 dsc | 1964 – 1966 | oe | |
Blake, Jerry A. | BT 2 | Jan 1964 – Nov 1967 | #2mmr & Oil Lab | |
Marquis, Rick | MM3 | Jan 1, 1964 – Oct 1, 1967 | M | If you come acrooss my name send me an e-mail @ skull63@cox.net |
Lesperance, Wiley | E-4 | Jan 1, 1964 – Apr 11, 1967 | G | I would like to hear from anyone from G Division that may have been in Aviation Ordinance or a Gunners Mate |
Olson, James | EM3 | Jan 20, 1964 – Nov 20, 1966 | E | |
Marquis, Richard | e4 | Feb 6, 1964 – Oct 9, 1967 | m | my nick name was SKULL or RICK looking for randy logan worked in #4 engine room or lee roy ross, bill taylor , danny jackson, bucth bottles , larry a olson any one in either main, |
Burtis, Dick | SK3 | Feb 20, 1964 – Sep 11, 1965 | S-1 | I am looking for anyone who serviced in S-1 Div from 1964-1965. I have names and email address on 5 from S-1 Div at that time. If your would like these names and email, please email me at rburtis300@comcast.net and I will send them to you |
Bowers, John | E2 | Mar 12, 1964 – Mar 12, 1965 | PLANE PUSHER | SERVED 1 YEAR ON KITTY HAWK. PART OF THE TIME IN JAPAN, PART IN SOUTH CHINA SEA (VETNAM), AND THE LAST PART IN DRY DOCK IN WASHINTON STATE. |
Begnaud, Michael | e-3 | Apr 1964 – Jan 1966 | OC | was on board Kitty Hawk when we lost two aircraft to the war in VietNam. We were the first carrier to loose aircraft June 5th and June 6th. |
Burtnett, Bob | ABE-3 | May 1964 – Sep 1967 | V-2 cat 4 | |
Smith, Paul | ATN3 | Jun 5, 1964 – May 30, 1966 | V-6 | Enjoyed my time in the shop. My job was mostly carrying ARC-27 radios around to the various places where they were used. Also remember fondly the late night, all night bridge games. Went to the decommisioning ceremony |
Fornof, Howard E. | SGT | Jun 13, 1964 – Jun 10, 1966 | Marine Deetachment | Served as Admin Chief for Marine Detachment under some of the finest Marines. Captain Donald Bullard, lstLt Lawrence Goodale, 1stSgt Len Brewzinski, and 1stSgt Leo Tucker, SSgt Tom Williams. |
Palin (Palestine), Mort | AC-4 | Jul 1964 – Aug 8, 1966 | OC Division | Proud of my service in the Navy and proud to have served on the Hawk. Twenty-five un equaled months of life experience that money could never buy!! |
Lasoya, Raymond | e3bm | Jul 1964 – Sep 1967 | boatsmate | |
Hartwig, Rick | MM3 | Jul 20, 1964 – Sep 28, 1967 | m | If you were there in m div send me a e-mail at ricksr62@hotmail.com |
Franklin, Steven | ic man | Aug 6, 1964 – Dec 16, 1965 | ic man | looking for some old friends. ed knapp. use to run around witjh him wuile in dry dock. |
Freeman, Howard | MM2 | Sep 5, 1964 – Sep 5, 1966 | M | Worked for MM1 "Daddy Rabbit" Williams in #4MMR |
Reynolds, James | gmg2 | Sep 6, 1964 – Nov 1966 | g | |
Raat, James Scott (Jim) | SFP 3 | Sep 16, 1964 – Sep 1, 1967 | Pipe Shop | Have talked to some of the old guys and would like to talk to more. |
Davis, Curtis | DS3 | Oct 1964 – Aug 12, 1966 | IOIC | Came aboard in the yard at Bremerton, WA in October 1964. West Pac/Viet Nam Yankee and Dixie Station 1965/66. Served with the greatest crew ever. |
Snyder, Harold | AN | Oct 1964 – Oct 1966 | V-3 | |
Shinal, Thomas | AX3 | Oct 1964 – 1965 | OC | Looking for Chief Bill Hanley, Mort Palestine, Mike Begnaud, Billy Fisk. |
Westfall, Gerry | DP1 | Oct 1, 1964 – Apr 10, 1967 | IOIC | Greatest experience of my life |
Jackson, Dan | MM3 | Nov 18, 1964 – Nov 12, 1967 | i was in 4mm call 303 909 6486 or danjackson21@yahoo.com | |
Quinlan, Frank | E-2 | Nov 26, 1964 – Aug 26, 1965 | M | Best ship I was ever on. |
Deaton, Ron | E3 | Dec 1964 – Jan 8, 1967 | S3 | |
McIntyre, Pete "p.w." | AO3 | Dec 15, 1964 – Apr 13, 1967 | G | I worked on G Div. flight deck crew, Jack Frost was AO1 crew leader. |
McIntyre, Pete P.w. | AO3 | Dec 20, 1964 – Apr 13, 1967 | G-Div. | Looking for friends from G-Div. 64-67, AO or GM. Does anyone know where about of Charles (C.P.) Jones AO3 contact me at petemcintyre@verizon.net. |
Aubry, Allison Jay | MM3 | 1965 – 1967 | A-6 Steam Heat | Hawaii, was my first port of call, and I've returned to those lovely islands several times, intending to settle there. |
Williams, Stanly | 1965 – 1967 | |||
Yuhause, Dave (Jr. Jet) | LTJG | 1965 – 1967 | VF-213 | |
Boone, Dan | BM 3 | 1965 – 1967 | Hey, Donald Blevins are you out there somewhere? plowman46@hotmail.com. Great Ship, good friends, fine memories | |
Ballard, Howard "skip | AT2 | 1965 – 1969 | VF114 | Hope to see Mike Truax name on the list. Lost contact when I got married and then trans to shore duty. |
Jones, Ebon (Gene) | FIREMAN IC MAN | 1965 – Jul 1966 | E | KH picked me up in dry dock (Wash) Largest thing I ever saw! Did a tour to Nam. Ran the sound power shop and showed the Ardm. movie. Move on to the USS Boston in Boston after return from Vetnam. Any one looking for me?<G> |
McDaniel, Lloyd Joseph | 1965 – 1969 | looking for my friends | ||
Frank, Mastrucci | Master Chief | 1965 – 1968 | Unknown | I am regestering my uncle who has passed away. I have visited the Hawk 2 times. Thest dates are approximate. Three tours I believe. |
Duley, Richard | amh-3 | 1965 – 1967 | rvah-13 | i was a flightdeck trouble shooter for launch/recovery on yankee station and of course all the other jobs required of us at that time. |
Stafford, Mike | AQ3 | 1965 – 1967 | VF-114 | |
Sweet, Geoff | MM3 | 1965 – 1968 | M | |
Dauel, August | AN | 1965 – 1967 | V3 | I transferred from V3 to S3 Division. I worked the hanger deck my first cruse and aviation stores my second cruse. One of the best memories is of the U2 that landed and took off the following morning from Kitty Hawk. |
Butler, Samuel | FTMC | 1965 – 1966 | Fox Division | My father passed away in 1987. He was proud of his time served on the Kitty Hawk. |
Wasson, Ronald L | SK-3 | 1965 – Aug 1968 | S-1 Supply | Did 3 tours to gulf of Tonkin. Looking for supply guys who served during this time. Walter Smith, Jerome King, Bennie Daniels among others. I live in okla and Am on FB. Look me up. |
Schroeder, Jim | AN | 1965 – | Hanger Deck | Would like to here from anyone during that time on the hanger deck. Would really like to hear from Larry Cunha. |
Nix, Stanley | ABF-3 | 1965 – Oct 27, 1966 | V-4 | |
Quinn, John | RM3 | Jan 1965 – Aug 1966 | CR | |
Wade, Ray | E-3 | Jan 19, 1965 – Nov 29, 1968 | Ship Serviceman | |
Tysall, Dan | FA-MM2 | Feb 1965 – Jun 1967 | A | |
Anderson, Dennis/andy | ET2 | Feb 1965 – Nov 1967 | OE | Where have all the years gone since I last heard the roar of the jet engines and saw the warbirds lift off the flight deck in the Gulf of Tonkin. |
Daniels, John Robert (Jr) | E1 or E2 I don't knoe fore sure | Mar 1965 – May 1967 | Fueler | I'm trying to find My Daddy's Friends he served with on the Kitty Hawk,, The dates may Not be right but I believe they are close,, If anyone at all Recalls my Daddy Please contact me,, He is sick with his Heart |
Carter, Raymond | IC1 | Mar 1965 – Jun 1969 | E-Div. | I met some wonderful shipmates and have good memories of some wonderful time as well as some very arduous times. |
Hanson, Dennis | AN | Mar 15, 1965 – Mar 1967 | V-3 | Looking for Francis D'Onofrio, Paul Beth, T.H. Gonzales L.D. Cunha, Al Treadway, W.J. Torregrossa or anyone who remembers me. |
Dias, Keith | Abh An | Mar 29, 1965 – Dec 13, 1968 | v1 | Made 3 cruises Year 65-67 Looking for Tom Weber and Frank St Dennis |
Fox, Arthur (Al) | ATR2 | Apr 1965 – Aug 1968 | V6/IMA | I worked in the calibration lab. I'd like to hear from any of my shipmates who remember me. I now live in Montana. I look at my yearbooks occasionally and remember all the guys and wonder what you are all doing and wish I'd kept in touch. |
Stevens, Mike | LIsn | Apr 1965 – Nov 1966 | X-Division | Print Shop Radio DJ Surfies Corner |
Zoll, Gary | E-2 | Apr 1965 – May 1967 | Marine Detachment | The time that I was aboard the Kitty Hawk was the most enjoyable of the 12 years that I spent in the Marine Corps. |
Winkle, Vern | SN | Apr 1965 – Apr 1968 | G | Worked in the bomb magazines usually Trunk #96. |
Magee, Charles (Chuck) | MMFN | Apr 14, 1965 – Sep 6, 1968 | M/X | I had a great time on the Hawk, serving in 4 main. I spent 6 mo. mess cooking and also served in the print shop: due to them being short handed and I had 3 yrs. training in lithography. Great duty. Joined Naval Reserve and retired as MM1 |
Burnett, Jerry | e3 | Apr 14, 1965 – Jun 14, 1966 | rdivisiondamagecontrol | sayhellototroyranowandyguzikandhisbrotherjoeyservingwithallyouguysinrdivwasapleasureandprivilageihaveallwaysrememberedyourpatienceandkindnessaswellasyourbraveryduringthefireinno3mainindecof65contactmeanytime |
Gaona, Nicholas | DS-2 | Apr 15, 1965 – Nov 11, 1967 | OE | |
Klein, Jerry | RD2 | May 1965 – Oct 1969 | OI | Are any of my shipmates out there like Smilly Killion,Rags We Willie Walton just to name a few...it was a good time as we look back..hope to hear from some guys..Jerry |
Ball, Ed | AMSAN | May 1965 – Aug 1966 | VA-115 The Arabs | Plane captain Arab 510 |
Scott, Robert | rd3 | May 1965 – May 1968 | OI | |
Nash, Scott | MM2 | May 1965 – Sep 1968 | engineering | |
Brookins, James/jim | E3 | May 1, 1965 – 1966 | V3 | I am looking for Robert Terrio and Lester Kanzler. Anybody that knows there where about please email. jimbrookins4434@comcast.net. Or call 904-910-1206 |
Moss, Pete | E-3 | May 1, 1965 – Nov 17, 1967 | V-1 | All the guys called me Pete because of my last name being Moss. I worked the crash on the crashcrew. I would like to hear from, Larry Long, Ting Columbo, Orosco, Joe Whalther, or any of my buddies. roofrat1915@gmail.com |
Lyman, Mike | Yn3 | May 1, 1965 – Aug 23, 1968 | Operations | 3years on the hawk,worked in stk ops and loved the job,and bunked with the boys in fox divison. |
Myers, Jerry | BT 2 | May 15, 1965 – Aug 31, 1968 | B P-3 | 3 West-Pac Cruises. Started in 3 Main Ended in Oil Shack. Looking for A-Hole BT1 Dixon Will travel to where he is to kick his butt |
Troiano, Daniel | Airman | May 22, 1965 – May 22, 1967 | V-2 | I need information on jet aircraft that impacted flight deck. I'm not sure on the exact date that this occurred. I'm guessing 1965 to 1967. Any information on type of aircraft would a great help. |
Huggins, Paul | E-3 | Jun 1965 – May 1966 | Air Wing 11 | I grew up on the kitty, she was home for me and my shipmates. |
Vanseth, Dennis | BT3 | Jun 1965 – Sep 1968 | WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM ANY GUYS FROM THAT TIME PERIOD ( USEING A FRIENDS E-MAIL ) | |
Hanson, James Jim | AN 3 | Jun 1965 – | V2 arresting gear | worked flight deck and AG engine rooms. |
Whiteley, William | DSC | Jun 1965 – Jul 1966 | OE | Most of the time I served on the Kittyhawk I was a DSC. Just before I left, I was commissioned a WO-1 |
Zimmermann, James | ABE 1 | Jun 5, 1965 – Dec 18, 1968 | V 2 div | was in the waist and bow cats and the maint. office prior to transfering |
Tuss Jr, Walter J | AMS-2 | Jun 11, 1965 – Jun 16, 1969 | VAW 114 | |
Murphy, Donald | SEAMAN 1 GUNNERSMATE | Jun 13, 1965 – Oct 23, 1967 | G | HI PWMACINTYRE Icant wait to hear from you.my phoneis16365869673call any time im retired soi cant wait to hash over the last 40.haha. |
Hernandez, Raymond | SFM-3 | Jun 15, 1965 – Jun 21, 1967 | R-Division | Would like to hear from Arylin Godbehere or others who serve in R- Division Shipfitters from June 1965 thru June 1967. |
Donaldw.murphy, Murph | CV-63 | Jun 16, 1965 – Oct 24, 1967 | G | WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM P.W.MCINTYRE.or any one else from G division. |
Gonzales, Tom H. , Jr. | ABHAN | Jun 26, 1965 – Jun 27, 1967 | V-3 | Still looking for shipmates from westpacs 65-67 V-3 Div, found 2, Murkle and Torregrossa, Trying to find Curtis J. Elder? |
Mowrey, Larry, Hawkeye | E-3, E4 | Jun 27, 1965 – Apr 20, 1967 | V-3 | I remember Merkle, Treadway, some other guys & Captain Carmody a Great Captain. I remember a 2000 #er came loose on aft starboard elevator, bounced across the hanger deck out the port elev. into the drink, ran like hell! |
Parker, Robert | AO3 | Jun 29, 1965 – Oct 29, 1968 | AO Ships company | any one from AO division still kicking.send me an email at valukrob@aol.com.I live and work in england for the air force. |
Hargis, Chuck | DS3-DS1 | Jun 30, 1965 – Nov 1967 | OE | |
Graser, John | Machinist Mate 1st class | Jul 1965 – Aug 1968 | [ A ] Engineering | I made this account for my grandfather. On the KH between 65-68. He saved 2 crew members dec, 7th 1965. One by the name of Cooper, I think this is the last name. If you are out there, or anyone else that knows my grandfather, write us! |
Snyder, Martin | MM2 | Jul 1965 – May 1969 | A-2 Small Units | Had one of the most satisfying jobs on the ship. Because of my HVAC knowledge I had contact with many people aboard. I helped many of the Air Wing personnel. I made a lot of friends that give me memories to this day! View 'back then' Photo View 'now' Photo |
Condley, Howard (Red) | E-4 | Jul 1, 1965 – Apr 1, 1968 | G | When I was on the Kittyhawk it was reffered to as Kittyhawk CVA 63. |
Holmes, Robert (Bobby) | SFP 3 | Jul 2, 1965 – Jan 21, 1969 | R | |
Carson, Jerry | AME 3 | Aug 1965 – Jun 1966 | VF-213 | |
Gros, Chuck | RM3 | Aug 1965 – | Communication | I was on board when we had the fire. I did two westpck tours. In Hong Kong while on shore leave couple of us ended up on the wrong ferry and landed in China. As I recall, out Capt. was Capt. Normandy |
Harp, Larry | 3rd class PO/ Fly 3 PO | Aug 1965 – Jan 1969 | V1 | Looking for smitty, buddha ,rat, and frog, Larry Long, Love, Skalsky, Troy Ragsdale, Keith Dias, Porter,and any other mates still upright. |
Seefield, Gayle | AO 2 | Aug 9, 1965 – Aug 14, 1969 | G Division | it was something that I had to do at the time, I learned a lot, met great people, and experienced things that I never imagined. |
Holton, Art | DS2 | Aug 10, 1965 – Nov 16, 1966 | OE | Served we a fantastic group of guys. Veitnam 65-66 Dixie and Yankee Stations. ArtHolton@Gmail.com |
Cheatwood, Ron | E3 | Sep 1965 – Jul 7, 1967 | m | i spent the two years in 4mmr. made two westpac tours. email address is ron@bethcheatwood.com |
Lanier, Julian | ABH2 | Sep 1965 – May 15, 1967 | V1 | |
Anwander, Bill | SEAMAN | Sep 12, 1965 – Dec 13, 1968 | deck force 3rd and tad to g building crew | had a great time on board before being transferd to N.S.A. Danang. Would like to here from Galivan, Barden, G.L.Jones, Vangeest, Eddie S., Ortega, Lenning, Dray, and Sheean the Snipe These are the guys who made it fun Thanks bill |
Bean, John (Tony) | ATN-2-ATN-1 | Oct 1965 – Jun 1966 | Air Wing 11 (VAW-11 Det. C) | Supported E2-A (first deployment) avionics. I'm from CA. but now live in VT. Served NAMTD-1025 at NASNI after leaving the Kitty Hawk. I remember Capt. Carmody and always thought he was the best. He died in May '08. Great skipper. |
Pinkney, Robert | DK3 | Oct 1, 1965 – Jun 1, 1967 | Supply | Would like to get in contact with any dk who served during the period of 65-67 |
Winters, Leon | AN | Oct 1, 1965 – Aug 1, 1968 | V2 division aft cats | I was deck edge operator |
Courtney, Richard | ABH-3 | Oct 5, 1965 – Aug 8, 1967 | V-3 | Had some very intersting adventutres while on board. Meet a lot of great men that were dedicated to the cause of the mission of the Hawk. |
Taber, Jimmie | ABH3 | Nov 1965 – Feb 1967 | V 3 | Imeet and made many good friends whil serving on the USS Kitty Hawk. I was a aircraft handler and crew 1o leader. I would like to find Robert Terrio. I have saw the names of some of the guys i served with and would like to make contact with them. |
Hoeft, Bill | DS2 | Nov 1965 – Dec 1967 | OE | |
Pultz, George | AZ AN | Nov 1965 – Jun 1966 | V2 | I am trying to find info on the fatel hatch incident in the hanger bay on the Kitty Hawk 1965-1966. I am also trying to locate information on Larry Dean from Lindsay Ca. who served on the Hawk. |
Courtney, Richard | E-4 ABH | Dec 11, 1965 – Aug 11, 1967 | V-3 | Director of crew 12. Lookintg for anyone that might rember me being hit in the back by a A-4E during heavy seas off coast of Vietnam? Also looking for anyone that may have deck logs for the JUNE to MAY 67.... |
Restivo, Guy | ABE3 | Dec 14, 1965 – Aug 16, 1969 | v2 | My father is doing well and I am trying to reconnect him with someof the friends he tells me stories about...David Ato (e)?, Joe Hersey, Leon Winters, ect Let me know if you know him. Email me at darrylntoni@yahoo.com |
Russell, Charles/russ | AGAN | Dec 15, 1965 – Jun 28, 1968 | meteorology | worked for chief nagle he always smoked those nasty cigars in the office it was a very interesting job |
Frazier, Chuck | AN | Dec 18, 1965 – Sep 23, 1966 | V-2 | Luther South was very cool an ABM2 would be in charge for middle of the night bomb parties off the coast of North Vietnam. We laughed and move a lot of ordinance.. a fun memory. |
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