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U.S.S. KANKAKEE

(AO-39)

SHE MAY BE OLD
BUT SHE STILL PUTS OUT
 

U.S.S. KANKAKEE (AO-39) Crew Roster


Year Rank/Rate Last Name First Name Hometown Home State Remembered by
1940MMBaldwinDavidDesmoinesIA
1941CPOHallRichardFalls CityNE
1942BMOrnelasJohnSan AntonioTXEmail
1942BTWatsonGeorgeMinneapolisMNEmail
1942GMMcgeeWalter C.DoraAL
1942RTRossWalterLos AngelesCAEmail
1942SMSargentThomasLowellMAEmail
1942SNMurphyJamesBellevelleNJ
1945YNBuffumAlWatertownMAEmail
1946SKMackeyJamesTorrance
1946SNRobertsJohn R. (bob)MaldenWVEmail
1948PRDowneyMalcolmPawtucketILEmail
1950RMBergonClifford (cliff)LomitaCAEmail
1951GMKeithWinstonLouisvilleKYEmail
1951QMMatzenThomasGranbury
1951QMParsonsFrankLouisvilleKYEmail
1951QMParsonsFraLouisvilleKYEmail
1951SKStewartCarlMoreheadKYEmail
1952FNAdamsCarlTavaresFL
1952GMSmithLeonardTempleOK
1952LTHammondRichardCoshoctonOH
1952MMElliottVirgilMariettaGAEmail
1953CMDRFolgerE C--
1953GMCahillCasonSalemOR
1953ICNicholsonDavidPasadenaCAEmail
1953QMLabrequeWillieSan FranciscoCA
1953QMLamontagneRobert J.--
1953QMRickettsBt--
1953QMTurnerSteve (red)New BedfordMAEmail
1954BMSigwingBuddyWichitaKS
1954BMTholeKennethEffinghamIL
1954FTBeckHowardDenverCOEmail
1954MMLyonWilliamMageeMSEmail
1954SNBrownMelvin D.DansvilleMIEmail
1957DKCookPaulBrooklynNYEmail
1961BMCollinsWilliamSt LouisMOEmail
1961BMGillBobPremontTX
1961BMHornbrookThirlPensacolaFL
1961BMSmyrniosGeorge (gus )SteinhatcheeFLEmail
1961BMSmyrniosGeorge (gus)SteinhatcheeFLEmail
1961BMYatesJerryDallasTXAdams
1961CSRodellRichardEau ClaireWIEmail
1961EMFranckenStephenDurhamNCEmail
1961EMRiceOwenElmhurstILEmail
1961FTPerryCarlCovingtonVAEmail
1961FTSeaburyScottSouth PortlandMEEmail
1961GMAdamsKennethGeorgetownTXEmail
1961GMGrayBenjaminBaltimoreMDEmail
1961GMLovelaceDonChattanoogaTNAdams
1961HMCarlsonBruceTwo HarborsMNEmail
1961HTMullarkeyJoseph BAmsterdamNYEmail
1961MMBruceLorenEast St LouisILEmail
1961MMEastonDavidSaucierMS
1961MMSmyersRobertMt UnionPA
1961PCOtentiWilliamFraminghamMAEmail
1961PNMiddletonDonaldCobdenIL
1961PNTresslerLloydLouisvilleOHEmail
1961RDMaiRichard E.Clifton [now Saint Pete Fl.]NJEmail
1961RMDobbinsGaryFort WorthTXEmail
1961RMRossWillChautauquaNYEmail
1961RMWoodworthDewittStoddardWI
1961SFPilakRandallMilwaukeeWIEmail
1961SFWilkinsonDonaldCoraopolisPAEmail
1961SFWilkinsonDonaldCoraopolisPAEmail
1961SMBeattieWilliamWesterlyRIEmail
1961SMDomiganJimTemperanceMI
1961SNBonoTonyElmhurst QueensNYEmail
1961SNHamiltonNeilCorpus ChristiTX
1961YNParkerRayMadisonNCEmail
1961YNParkerRayMadisonNCEmail
1962EMBilbroughWilliamDentonMDEmail
1962ETEdgarDonaldMt. HollyNJEmail
1962GMLenaneDavidBraintreeMA
1962MMBaldwinDavidDesmoinesIA
1962MMBruceLorenBellevilleILEmail
1962MMJohnsonDonaldOgdensburgNYEmail
1962MMSpearsEarlSalineMI
1962SMGoodsellEdmondSouth BendINEmail
1962SMOrgera (orgie)RichBronxNYEmail
1963BMZaffutoVincentBrooklynNYEmail
1963BMZaffutoVincentBrooklynNYEmail
1963BMZaffutoVincentBrooklynNYEmail
1963BTHinesDavidBaltimoreMDEmail
1963CSBocanegraJuanLubbockTXLopez
1963ENJohnsonJamesOrange ParkFLEmail
1963FTKennyEdBrooklynNYEmail
1963FTLanglieOlafBinghamtonNY
1963GMStewartHalBurlingtonNC
1963MMHoffmanCarrollDarlingtonSC
1963RMMcmahonDavidMt. VernonOHEmail
1963RMPanzerBobHensleyAREmail
1963RMPanzerRobertIowa CityIA
1963SKLopezMarianoBronxNYEmail
1963YNSorrellRobertDurhamNCEmail
1964BMEcholsRobert D.CactusflatAZEmail
1964BMPeekJamesDecaturILEmail
1964BMPeekJamesDecaturILEmail
1964BMTuckerBillMccormick
1964BMVasquezThomas RHoustonTX
1964BMYoungJohnLake WalesFLEmail
1964BMYoungJohnFLCoachman
1964BTCoachmanWarrenEast ProvidenceRIEmail
1964BTCoachmanWarrenEast ProvidenceRIEmail
1964EMSykesGeraldWorcesterMAEmail
1964LTJGAndersenLarsSouthamptonNYEmail
1964LTJGBradfordRayPAAndersen
1964MMDoudDaleDecaturIL
1964RDSimondsDonFredericksburgVAEmail
1964SCPOGatesEdwardEustisFLEmail
1964SMDerenbergerF. E.East LiverpoolOH
1964SMMccormickJoeRooseveltNYEmail
1964SMMccormickJoeRooseveltliNYEmail
1965BMTestaJohnPittsburghPAMurray
1965BMUkeleDonald T. (tom)DenverCOEmail
1965BTChandnoitJerryHolbrookMAEmail
1965BTFogleRayBrooklynNYEmail
1965CNLa RochelleDennisWorcesterMAEmail
1965ETHelmsLeonJacksonMSEmail
1965FTSalvatoreKirkPort ChesterNYEmail
1965GMUlleryTerryHamiltonOHEmail
1965LTJGWorkHoraceLocust ValleyNYForman
1965MCPOTothJosephMary DPAEmail
1965MMBarnardSamFranklinNCEmail
1965MMFoltzJimMuskogeeOKEmail
1965MMMetzlerSteveMiamiFLEmail
1965MMNiemeyerDennisSarasotaFLEmail
1965RMMurrayJamesRochesterNYEmail
1965RMRoewertDMurray
1965RMWilliamsJamesKSMurray
1965SCPOGatesEdwardEustisFLEmail
1965SKBeautonRichard ThomasWest HavenCTEmail
1965YNSignorellaJackHollywoodCAEmail
1966McclearyBillNJCaprood
1966BMGeorgeAndrewWatertownNYEmail
1966BMGeorgeAndrewWatertownNYEmail
1966BMReynoldsChuckHaywordCAEmail
1966BTLindgrenRogerDuluthMNEmail
1966BTLindgrenRogerDuluthMNEmail
1966BTLindgrenRogerDuluthMNEmail
1966BTShopeDuaneXeniaOHEmail
1966EMLayJackHueytownAL
1966ENDaviesAllen ( Luke)SpringvillePAEmail
1966ICJanotaRobertMiddleburg Hts.OHEmail
1966LTNunnallyThomasAthensGAEmail
1966MMHudsonPaulEllettsvilleINEmail
1966MMLondervilleLeeMerrillWIEmail
1966QMSchallerCharlesPryorOKEmail
1966RMCaveAlanPortlandNY
1966SFAndingSheldon M.Lithia SpringsGAEmail
1966SMChoquetteRichardCentral FallsRIEmail
1966SMDuranteJosephWest HavenCTEmail
1966SMDuranteJosephWest HavenCTEmail
1966SNBrazeltonDon (braz)GlendoraCAEmail
1966SNCaproodJamesHudson FallsNYEmail
1966SNClineWayneWintersvilleOHEmail
1966SNOmalleyJamesClintonMAEmail
1966YNDavisDavidAustinTXEmail
1966YNFlemingAlWorcesterMAEmail
1966YNLa BaraJosephBrookkyn N YNYEmail
1966YNLabaraJosephBrooklynNYEmail
1967BTChambersEdTorontoOH
1967FTFormanTimothyChicagoILEmail
1967GMBaumanJerryAppletonWIForman
1967SKBoothGeorge K.WantaghNYEmail
1967SMDerenbergerOHChoquette
1968BMKeithHarvOrange CityIAEmail
1968DKPetroK JamesJohnstownPAEmail