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U.S.S. WHETSTONE

(LSD-27)

WILLING - HONED - READY
 

U.S.S. WHETSTONE (LSD-27) Crew Roster


Year Rank/Rate Last Name First Name Hometown Home State Remembered by
1940FinnJimRockfordIL
1940BMThompsonDonnieSan DiegoTX
1940EMWeisemannDonaldQuincyIL
1940ENGarzaRaulSan AntonioTX
1940GMMurphyJeffreySweethomeOR
1940SHPittmanWillieSacramentoCA
1940SHWrightLouisBakersfieldCA
1940SKCentenoRamonSan AntonioTX
1946FCCarterRonHalltownMOEmail
1946OSLoveDonaldOaklandCAEmail
1946SCCarterDonBois D arcMOEmail
1948CSGrahamWhitneyTacomaWAEmail
1948MMHarrisMilburnRiverside CalifCA
1948MMHarrisMilburnRiverside CalifCA
1949CWOShriverJohnColumbusOH
1949HMRauschHenryBremertonWA
1949SNBlandLoyalHollyCO
1951BMLewisE. DonaldSt. AlbansWV
1951ENHaynesEarlGilroyCAEmail
1951LTCollinsWilliamSeattleWA
1951LTLongworthWilliam NorfolkVARIP
1951RDHagerRobertDuluthMNEmail
1951RMHillmanRussellBaldwin ParkCA
1951RMJamesonDaveLong BeachCA
1951RMJohnsonOrville (johnny)OlivetSDEmail
1951RMWorkRobertFort WayneINEmail
1952BTCookJamesPurvisMSEmail
1952RMDurnilAllenIndianapolisINEmail
1952SCPOFagiolaBillSilverdaleWA
1952SMSeylerJamesRidgevilleINRIP
1953BTHyakThomasVictoriaTXEmail
1953ENClarkEldridgeCandlerNC
1953FTBusheyRobertSpringfieldMA
1953RMLeythamPaulTheodoreALEmail
1953RMLeythamPaulTheodoreALEmail
1953SNGregoryCarroll (gene)BingerOKEmail
1954BTDensmoreBirminghamAL
1954BTRobertsBobbyBurbankCAEmail
1954ICEdneyEdwardSan FranciscoCAEmail
1954MEShurtzRonald E.NapaCAEmail
1954MEShurtzRonald E.NapaCAEmail
1954MMHutchensRobertWinston SalemNC
1954QMPruittTomSand SpringsOKEmail
1955MMConoverJ. W.RiversideNJEmail
1955MMGross JrRichard E.Grand JunctionCO
1955MMGrubbsSidneyHamiltonOH
1955MMPaulusDavidMt. ClemensMIEmail
1955QMOgleCharlesBig PineyMOEmail
1956MMPoseyBillPhoenixAZEmail
1956SKNeighborsPatrickDetroitMIEmail
1956SMSkelleyDanielPittsburghPA
1957LankfordRandyIDEmery
1957CSEvansEllisCaldwellIDEmail
1957CSEvansEllisCaldwellIDEmail
1957EMSegarsFletcherBuchananGA
1957MMTommySanfordPosey
1957MMWeigtEarlDetroitMIEmail
1957MMWeigtEarlDetroitMIEmail
1957PNDindaGeraldNew BritainCTEmail
1957PNDindaGerald (jerry)CTDelaney
1957RDJohnsonCharlesChicagoILEmail
1957RMDelaneyCharles (chuck)SalinaKSEmail
1957SNBarkerConnieElkhornIAEmail
1957SNCastroNMEmery
1957SNEmeryJamesStocktonCAEmail
1957SNNakataKatsuHonluluHIEmery
1957SNRiveraNMEmery
1957YNKirbyRichardEvans
1958BMEvansLarryOH
1958BMEvansLarryOHNewton
1958BMIrvingBillHammettIDEmail
1958BTMoshierJamesRollaMO
1958BTReidJ.PatersonNJEmail
1958CPORemingtonRichardWarwickRI
1958CSDrakeDonaldKansas CityMOEmail
1958DCRoneyJamesPanama CityFLEmail
1958EMChidesterDavidMurrayUTEmail
1958GMMitchellBurleyRaleighNCEmail
1958RDBostonRogerRedondo BeachCAEmail
1958RDWrightJimmyPerryFLEmail
1958SHGarzaLuisBenavidesTX
1958SNNewtonJerryLa MiradaCAEmail
1958YNZaringRonNevadaMOEmail
1959BMStormsWaltParmaIDEmail
1959BTMckayVerlonAlexanderAREmail
1959FNShieldsGeorgeLos AngelesCAEmail
1959FNShieldsGeorgeLos AngelesCAEmail
1959MMCoakleyBillMedfordMA
1960BMJonesDaleCedar RapidsIAEmail
1960ETBowhousenDougFond Du LacWIEmail
1960LTJGClissoldEdwardWilmetteILBommer
1960MMCovinoFrankNewtonMA
1960MRBreamesGorman E.San DiegoCA
1960MRBreamesGorman E.San DiegoCA
1960RMWatsonMarvinPlainviewNEEmail
1960SMBusseyHenry SleeperCalumet CityILEmail
1961--GodakWilliamGreybullWYEmail
1961GMHallA. D.LordsburgNM
1961HTHulen"""Don """"Baby""""HLa PorteTX
1961LTJGBommerDavid RSan AntonioTXEmail
1961LTJGBommerDavidSan AntonioTXEmail
1961LTJGFinnesRogerForest LakeMN
1961RDCraneDonBellvileILMyers
1961RMHallChuckGenevaOHEmail
1961SHWrightPaulVallejoCAEmail
1962ETBreerMichaelE MontpelierVTEmail
1962RDMyersWarren JCasa GrandeAZEmail
1962RMHallCharles GenevaOHEmail
1962RMHallCharlesGenevaOHEmail
1962RMHallCharlesGenevaOHEmail
1962SNStoutWilliamSpokaneWA
1963BTGobleMarionFort MyersFL
1963BTGobleMarionMartinsvilleILEmail
1963ENSaundersJackMurfreesboroTNEmail
1963MMLucasThomasGreenwoodMS
1963SKGrantCaryMason CityIAEmail
1964BMHarperJohnWimberleyTXEmail
1964BMPedersonWayne {pete}ClearbrookMNEmail
1964DCBauerDanielDragertonUTEmail
1964DCWalasWallyChicagoILEmail
1964ENBrackCurtisBryanTXEmail
1964ENDoughertyDavidYoungstownOHEmail
1964FTNiceJohnPhiladelphiaPAEmail
1964MRManattJimSan Luis ObispoCAEmail
1964RDVan AttaKeithSan DiegoCAEmail
1964SHBaggettMckinleyChicagoILEmail
1964SMMahoneyDavidBridgewaterMAEmail
1964SMRandolphSteveStanleyNCEmail
1965ElamJoeALPederson
1965BMAlsebenKeithMinnesotaMNEiland
1965BMEilandGeorgeChattanoogaTNEmail
1965BMEilandGeorgeChattanoogaTNEmail
1965BMHarperJohnTXPederson
1965BMJaensonRonaldWest CovinaCAEmail
1965BMLaveaultRobertPortlandMEEmail
1965EMBurnsJohnMarshaltownIAPederson
1965EMGravesStanMyrtle CreekOREmail
1965EMKlausAllanFriendshipWIEmail
1965EMTaylorFrankAltonILEmail
1965FTNiceJohnPhiladelphiaPAEmail
1965MMDewaltGaryNorwalkOHEmail
1965MMDewaltGaryNorwalkOHEmail
1965MMHaydenDavidKingsportTNEmail
1965MMMezzanottiPaulFitchburgMAEmail
1965MMProftEdwardMilwaukeeWIEmail
1965MMScharnhorstJohn/chipSpring ValleyCAEmail
1965MMSchmidtRichardMandanNDEmail
1965QMBushyJeromeEastMNEmail
1965RMWilfongRonaldMidwest CityOK
1965SMBealeJohnPhiladelphiaPAEmail
1965SNPhillipsRupertCamdenNJEmail
1965SNZarrDonaldBelgradeMTEmail
1965STCaldwellVernonSacramentoCAEmail
1966BTGuntherWilliamFairmontMNEmail
1966BTSanfordLeePopeMSEmail
1966ENMorganJeffNiagara FallsNYEmail
1966ENMorganJeffNiagara FallsNYEmail
1966ENPoggemillerDonaldBurlingtonIAEmail
1966MMBrownBeryleCedar RapidsIAEmail
1966MMOtooleEdwardMinneapolisMNEmail
1966MMVan GuilderDavidHolyokeMNEmail
1966RMPenningtonLavellSacramentoCAEmail
1966SKKennedyDanielSpringfieldILEmail
1966SMBarneAndrewBelmontCAEmail
1966SMDaigleRichardMA
1967BMTurnbullBillyOrtonvilleMIEmail
1967BMTurnbullBillyOxfordMIEmail
1967BTProftGeraldMilwaukeeWIEmail
1967DKCostelloCharlesPort ElizabethNJ
1967EMFransJackieCaldwellIDEmail
1967MMBrownBeryleOttumwaIAEmail
1967RMBurtSammySulphur SpringsTXEmail
1967SFSampleJerryWinslowAREmail
1967SHLynnVernonMarlinTXEmail
1967SNBillockJohnClevlandOHEmail
1967YNWardEverettWilmingtonNCEmail
1968--HoffmanNicoleDes PlainesILEmail
1968BMHainesReedCarnegiePAEmail
1968BTRacichDaveCasperWYEmail
1968FNMongeStephenRockfordILEmail
1968FNStephensVernonChicagoILWatkins
1968FNWatkinsMichaelNewarkNJEmail
1968FNWeeksJamesPhilladelphiaPAWatkins
1968ICJoyceJonFort WorthTXEmail
1968ICLehiStevenSturgisSDEmail
1968MMAlfaroManuelOrangeCA
1968MMBreauxDwayneLafayetteLAEmail
1968MMLehiJimmieWhitewoodSDEmail
1968MMSetterlundMichaelSt.paulMNEmail
1968MMStoneEdwardStaten IslandNYEmail
1968MMWidrigLewisTraverse CityMIEmail
1969DCEdstromVerne DeadwoodSDEmail
1969MMAgugliaBernardPlattsburghNYEmail
1969SNGadburyForrestHazardKYEmail
1969SNPorteousJohnWaterford WorksPAEmail