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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Shenandoah (AD 44). 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 838 crew members registered for the USS Shenandoah (AD 44).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Ray, David | PM2 | 0000 – Jan 30, 1989 | R-1 Carpenter Shop | would like to hear from anyone (440) 834-0980 |
Robinson, Darnell (Rock) | AD 44 | 0000 – Mar 23, 1986 | ||
Ball, Chris | Jan 22, 1887 – May 5, 1990 | A-gang | Really fun. Great ship and captain. Spring break 2 years in florida, marty gra in mobile and partying in halifax canada cant be beat :) | |
Freddie, Jones | PC3(E4) | Apr 1973 – Jan 10, 1976 | Deck & Admin | |
Morris, Chris "Mo" | STGSN | Mar 1976 – Jun 1976 | I was temporarily assigned to the Shenandoah way back when. Good bunch of guys for the most part. But my best memory is of getting stopped at the brow for my frayed bell bottoms. Blew by anyway! I can still hear 'em screaming, "STOP!" | |
Freddie, Jones | PC3 (E4) | Apr 1976 – Jan 10, 1979 | Deck & Admin. | I would like to find some old shipmates; Nathan Christmas, Garvin Brown, Sylvester Boswell, Glen Keller, Preston Hunt. |
Goke, Philip | IMI (SW) | Mar 21, 1980 – Jun 23, 1983 | r-5 | |
Johnson, Philip | 1982 – Oct 1984 | S7 | ||
Pasquarello, Nick | HT3 | 1982 – 1986 | Engineering 'R' | precommed Shenandoah with some great people,had some great times while serving on her. |
Godsey, Mitch | MM2 | 1982 – 1986 | A-Gang | Worked in Material Handle Shop |
Gehl, Thomas | MM1 (in the end) | 1982 – 1983 | Engineering | What a life time ago! Plankowner and still have the plack hanging on my wall. Still doing the same work jusy making alot more! |
Lundv, Vance | HT3 | 1982 – 1985 | R1 | Plank Owner, still haven't gotten my plank. I see some names I recognize. Out of my 3 ships, The Shenandoah was the best. |
Nelson, Leigh | E5/EN | 1982 – 1986 | A Divison | Hey Mates! Ran EA01 for a spell and also EA07 hope to hear from some of the old crew... |
Koenig, Scott | mm3 | 1982 – 1987 | R-2 | |
Trentacosta, George | RM3 | 1982 – 1985 | OC | Trying to reconnect with anyone From Precom or who served with me |
Butler, Chester | HT3 | 1982 – 1986 | R-6 | |
Traczyk, Tim | MM-3 | Jan 1982 – Apr 1986 | R-2 Valve Shop | I played in the rock band. Was an ASROC Rover, Worked in the Valve Shop 31-D. I was one of the 1st 100 in the pre-Com unit in Norfolk. Marty and Mike, and I The Band "Savage Fury" are re-uniting this Feb in V/A Beach. |
Hess, Greg | MM/E4 | Jan 1982 – Jun 1987 | RP | |
Upshur, Roland Bigdawg | E-1, E-5 BM | Jan 6, 1982 – Feb 15, 1986 | Deck 1ST, 2ND, 3RD, 4TH and Repair | Plank Owner Had great times and lerarned allot. I can be reached at roland.upshur@navy.mil. Retired and is currently working for the Department of Defense in Bremerton WA. |
Cortez, Michael | BM3 | Feb 1982 – Dec 5, 1986 | 3rd Deck | 21 years in Law Enforcment and Blackwater USA Training Instructor |
Currier, Kimberly | FIREMAN | May 1982 – 1983 | ||
Russell, Alan | EM1 | Jun 1982 – Jul 1985 | Was assigned to the battery locker first then transfered to the motor rewind shop | |
Baker, Tony | MR1 | Aug 1982 – Apr 1986 | S7 | Plankowner. Came aboard in precom San Diego (Nassco shipyard) while she was still mostly plywood. Gonged off in Naples Italy at EOS in April 1986. |
Blahut, Richard | ET1(SW) | Sep 1982 – Oct 1985 | R-4 | PLANKOWNER |
Payne, Greg | OM2 | Sep 1982 – Aug 1986 | R-5 | Plankowner, made the maiden voyage, Gitmo, and the first Med |
Smith, Ronnie | BM2 /E5 | Sep 1982 – Aug 1985 | 3rd div and 1st div...Deck dept | I was a planksowner and probably the first BM to get order for this ship. Had very good times, but mostly bad times on board. Miss some of the people on board. Was very hard to work with females for the very first time. |
Frederick, Kathy | HT2 | Oct 1982 – Oct 1986 | R1/ADMIN | PLANKOWNER/Some of the best times in my life! Think of everyone often. Cary Benson (Benny) and I have a daughter, Alexandra, she's in college. I am working as an Armed Response Officer for a government contractor. |
Benish, Doug | SK2 | Oct 1982 – Sep 1986 | s-6 | Plankowner |
Baillargeon, Mark/ | mm | Oct 10, 1982 – Oct 27, 1985 | M | Woe Been A long Time |
Deines, Steven | MM3 | Nov 1982 – Jun 1986 | RP | |
Carr, C.d. "Dave" | BT-1 | Nov 1982 – Jun 1989 | RS | |
Hall, David | E5/MM | Nov 1982 – Jul 1987 | RP | |
Johnson, Philip C. | DP1 | Nov 1982 – Oct 16, 1984 | S-7 (ADP) | |
Roberts, Rodney/mike | sksn | Nov 1982 – Jul 1985 | s-1 | Plankowner,Band,storekeeper |
Verhaal, Lynn | DPC | Dec 1982 – 1984 | S-7 | |
Wiells, Martha | Storekeeper SK | Dec 13, 1982 – Dec 13, 1986 | S | Women Military Rock! We, Plankowners, gave birth to a Ship!! Togeher we raised a ship which would keep Destroyers Fighting the Good Fight!! We, Supply, birthed the Repair's LifeLine as it served as a LifeLine. |
O'hara, Debra | GMG 2 | Dec 15, 1982 – Jul 18, 1985 | Weapons | Hello! All Plankowners!! I keep checking for a reunion so I can see everyone again. I retired in March of 2002 had a great 20 years. My email address is dohara58@hotmail.com if anyone would like to talk about the old days. |
Gilden, Michael | RMSN | Dec 28, 1982 – Dec 27, 1986 | OPS | Commissioning crew member |
Kline, Scott | HT3 | 1983 – 1985 | R-1 | |
Coleman, Peter "Petey" | ET3 | 1983 – 1986 | R4/67A | Got out in '87. Back into the reserves in '90. In VTU now as ETC (26 years, lifer dog!). Went to Kuwait (2X) and Afghanistan (briefly). Had many great times and met many great people on AD44. |
Elrod, Albert (Al) | GSM2 | 1983 – Nov 3, 1985 | R-2/Turbine Shop | |
Corbitt, Steve | TM2(SW) | 1983 – 1987 | 4th, R-6 | Retired in 99.Now living in GA. |
Dyckman, John | OMC | 1983 – 1986 | R-5 | |
Lacy, Reginald | ET2 | 1983 – 1985 | R4/67A | |
Deforrest, Jody | BM2 | 1983 – 1986 | DECK | |
Herr, Rick | HT2 | 1983 – 1986 | Pipe shop repair | Would love to hear from my old friends! Life is good. |
Bowes, Tim | MM3 | 1983 – Oct 31, 1986 | A - Gang | What a time in life - steam heat, air filters, AC & R, Galley equipment, laundry facilities, anchor windlass - - learned a ton, laughed even more. Remember Guantanamo? Flag Football? the Maiden Voyage in Panama - we drank'em dry!! |
Reader, Tony | MM | 1983 – 1986 | a gang | what a time |
McCauley (Arduser), Casey | DP2 | 1983 – 1985 | S7 | Reported during PreCom. Proud Plankowner..:-) Alot of good times - and met some really remarkable people. 91/2 active retired from Reserves in 2003, work at NIH in MD. Had fun @ first reunion. When's the next one? |
Willits, Michael | MM3 | 1983 – 1986 | RP | just found out she was decommisioned. Hope the tax payers got there moneys worth she was a good ship when I left. |
Herrera, Martha | DT3 | 1983 – 1984 | Dental | Plankowner. Hi Denise!!!!! Hope to hear from some more plank owners. |
Hair, Everette (Bear) | TM1 | 1983 – 1985 | 4th | Good Command Precom |
Clausen, Allen | HT3 | 1983 – 1986 | R1 div- 57A | I am a plankowner, Survived pre-com, Lived on the Barge, Made both the "Maiden Voyage" and the "Maiden Med" I can be reached at clausen56647@yahoo.com and would love to hear from shipmates! |
Mocaby, Perry L. | EN3 | 1983 – Oct 1985 | E | USS Shenandoah AD44 Plank Owner. Proud to serve. US Navy 1982-1986. Married to Elisa Binette in 1984. Loved my family. Loved to hunt. Died in an accident in Idaho, 1987. |
Herdman, James "Senior Chief" | BTSC | 1983 – 1987 | R2 | Plank Owner |
Mehl, Grace | LTJG--LT | 1983 – 1986 | Communications Ofcr, Aux. Ofcr, B Div, MPA | |
Mills, Bruce | EM3/EM1(SW) | 1983 – 1989 | E | Plankowner. Some of the BEST people that I ever had the privilege to serve with. She was the one and only FAST ATTACK TENDER. |
Crowell, Carl | BT3/E5 | 1983 – 1985 | B | |
Penn, James | BM2 | 1983 – | 3rd | |
Norman, Keith | MM1 | 1983 – 1988 | Repair Dept. then Engineering | I was Precomm until 1988. |
Vincent, Thomas (Hoser) | HT3 | 1983 – 1987 | R1 | Plankowner,56A 56C It has been awhile since I have spoken to anyone. I came back home.bought a house on the Big Island of Hawaii with help of a VA loan |
Rhea, Joe | MLC | 1983 – 1986 | R-1 81A | |
Bush, Reggie | PO3 | 1983 – Oct 1985 | Ops /OS | See some familiar names,be nice to catch a reunion!! cnr9609@msn.com |
Boyer, Dale | HT1(SW) | 1983 – Jul 1986 | R-1 and QA | I retired in 1997 as an HTC. I returned to AD-44 for a second tour. I am an investigator for the Greenwood county Sheriff;s Office now. I bet none of my old friends can picture that. |
Lyons, Lyons | E3 | 1983 – 1984 | d2 | pre com and plank owner had some good times |
Helter, John | e-4 | 1983 – 1987 | pipe fitter | |
Walton, Doug | RM3 | 1983 – 1984 | OC | I would like to get in contact with some of the RM's that were onboard when I was there. |
Medlin, Stanley | MM3 | 1983 – 1987 | R2 Valve Shop then Nuke Repair | |
Weaver, Ssm | MMFN | 1983 – 1987 | M | |
Stayt, Kim | BM1 (SW) | 1983 – 1988 | 1st & 3rd Div's Deck Dept | Was primarily in 3rd Div. Worked in Deck Dept. office 3-M Coordinator, Dept.Training PO, LSE on flight ops, BMOW for Sea & Anchor detail & special ops, Assault Boat Coxswain, Small Boat Coxswain including Captain's Gig. |
Rhodes, Gary/g.r. | IC2 | 1983 – 1989 | E | I am just trying to reach out to any and all former shipmates, who would like to stay in touch from time to time. |
Cannon, Fred | GSM3 | 1983 – 1987 | R2 | For all that remember me, even with my troubled time onboard, the Navy did let me Serve 18 more years and retire, |
Powell, Brian | ICFN | 1983 – 1986 | R3 | Made many memories, great times!!! |
Darrell, Colleen | HT1 | 1983 – 1985 | Repair Department | I reenlisted onboard. I loved the vessel and R-1 Div, but got sent to the Puget Sound after NDT School. Am a Plankowner & hoping to find some info on medals/ribbons/crew book awarded during 1983-1985. Can anyone help? |
Lachney, Walter | GSM1 | 1983 – 1984 | Repair | Anyone wishing to catch up on old times email me at wjlachney@gmail.com |
Eaton, Kenneth | PN3 | 1983 – 1985 | ADMIN | |
Keith, Wendell | OS1 | 1983 – 1987 | OPS | This was a very special time in my life, to be part a large but tight knit crew. I was there from the beginning of precom before the Navy bought the ship and was with many of the same crew for more than four years. |
Hallam, George | FN | 1983 – 1991 | RP | Just looking to reconnect with old friens G.e.hallam01@gmail.com |
Horton, Roger | HT2 | 1983 – 1988 | R1. 56A | Great crew alot of hours ,but alot of fun retired now. Pipeshop hose shop . |
L86ynn - Laforest, Karen | PN2 | Jan 1983 – Jan 1986 | Hello to all pre-com sailors. Pass the word to get people to sign in. Looking forward to next reunion. Hope more people can make it. | |
Mondragon, Joseph | SKSN | Jan 1983 – Dec 1986 | S-1 | I REMEMEMBER LIKE IT WAS YESTERDAY, THOSE THE BEST 4YEARS OF MY LIFE. I HAD ALOT OF MEMORIES ABOARD THAT SHIP. |
Connelly, Curtis (Cj) | MM2 | Jan 1983 – Jul 1985 | M-Division (Engineroom/Evaps) | Plankowner/Commissining Crew |
Ryals, Sharon | HT | Jan 1983 – Jul 1984 | R-1Pipe Shop | Plank Owner |
Ramsey, Quincey | YN2 | Jan 1983 – Jan 1986 | Admin | Precom, San Diego, Acapulco, Rodman Panama, Curacao, St Thomas (many times), Ft Lauderdale, Maine, Nassau - some great memories, including getting my crow tacked on by almost every one of the 1500 crew. Email is qramsey@usa.com |
Chapman, Samuel | MM2 | Jan 1983 – Jul 2, 1984 | M | Plankowner--Great friends and memories |
Frascone, Nick | BT-2 | Jan 1, 1983 – Jul 27, 1986 | R-2 | worked 41a 41-b boiler repair shop. Had some of the best times on the Shenandoah. Plankowner |
Briseno, Eddie | HT3 | Jan 1, 1983 – Feb 1, 1987 | ||
Binette, Paul | MM 5 | Jan 1, 1983 – Apr 7, 1985 | M div | Plank owner went on builders trials for engineering and engine room supervisor in charge of 35 great guys who I would work with again today |
Boucher, Brett | E5 | Jan 1, 1983 – May 30, 1987 | Engineering R | |
Andrews, Carl—sam | MM3 | Jan 1, 1983 – Nov 1, 1987 | R2 outside machine/pump shop | Hey great time from pre-com to when i left. Made great friends and learned alot. Im in maryland as of 2019 hoping to head back to florida next year for retirement. Im currently 1st grade stationary engineer and computer |
Reeser, Bill | HT2 | Jan 3, 1983 – Jul 27, 1985 | repair | looking for old shipmates who served with during precom till 85,hope to hear from you all and see you at the reunion, |
Love, Tim | E2-E5/E7 | Jan 6, 1983 – Jul 14, 1987 | R-1 | Plankowner!!! Was in R-1 and QA the first time around. Left as a 2nd class, then came back as a CPO. Was not the same as when the original crew was on board. |
Kincaid, David | SK3 | Jan 6, 1983 – Sep 23, 1985 | S1 | Supply division “Rocks” |
Morgan, Steve | ET3 | Jan 7, 1983 – Jul 15, 1987 | R-4/67A | |
Williamson, Tony | HT3 | Jan 8, 1983 – Jul 22, 1986 | R1 | JUST CHECKING IN. DID NOT KNOW OF DECOMM. |
Buensuceso, Oscar | cpo | Jan 9, 1983 – Dec 15, 1986 | R3 | I just want to say hello to all my old shipmates buddies. I missed those old times together & I hope to see them again. |
Vincent, Jeff | E3/HT | Jan 10, 1983 – 1985 | R1 | OG from R1. Hung with "Savage Fury". Tim Traczyk, Dan Steinhour, Mike, Woody, Raf, big John from Philly, Mayfield, Tony W.,Pasquarello, and any one I missed. Miss you all. What a ride. |
Wagner, Robert | HT3 | Jan 16, 1983 – Jul 15, 1986 | R1 11A shipfitters/57A lag shop | PLANKOWNER |
Steinhour, Daniel | HT2 | Jan 20, 1983 – Jul 22, 1986 | R1 | Some of the best times were spent in pre-com. Was a great time in my life. Would love to hear from some old friends. |
Gallaway, Mark | EM3 | Jan 30, 1983 – Apr 21, 1986 | E- | Do the Worm! |
Byrnes Ponder Ladue, Annmarie | DM2 | Feb 1983 – Feb 1984 | RS- Draft Shop | What an awesome time! I was suppose to come back to the 44 after my "A" School, but no one told me if the school is 12 wks long, you get new orders! Oh Vey! Had a great time on the 44. 2nd reunion in the works! |
Orsech, Mike | GSM1 | Feb 1983 – Apr 1988 | R-2 | Great first ship. Learned alot about the "Navy Family" while onboard. |
Jones, Robert (Bob) (big Bob) (b Bullet) (demon Seed) | ET1 | Feb 14, 1983 – Jan 1, 1985 | R-4 | ET1 in charge of CRF shop hidden behind the TTY PLANKOWNER also leading OS due to CIC assignments remember trying to run over the DE Wert good thing FFG gas turbine ones can get up and go |
Surratt, Michael | MS3 | Feb 27, 1983 – Oct 1, 1985 | S-2 | Plankowner! Hey loved it all. Left AD-44 in Oct 1985 for Submarine duty onboard USS Finback (SSN 670). |
Arnold, Todd | E3 TO DM3 | Mar 1983 – Feb 1986 | Sail Loft as E3; Drafting Office as DM3 | PLANKOWNER!!! It is my design (working with Capt. McNicholas) that is the ship's seal/crest! Glad to see it stayed with the life of the ol' girl. I was the last Plankowner piped off over the 1MC as the ship departed on her first Med-cruise. Sai |
Thomson, William Lloyd | ET1 | Mar 1983 – Jan 1, 1987 | RS | |
Pendleton, Kenny | BM3 | Mar 1983 – Jun 6, 1986 | 3RD | Plankowner |
Shifflett, Gary | DP2 | Mar 1983 – Aug 1985 | S7 | Loved the tour, wish now I had enjoyed the liberty as could have. Now, USN retired 2000, Navy contractor 5yrs, Navy govt 5yrs, currently USCG govt to retire in 3yrs, and proud Grand dad, to each of you much success. |
Gambrill, Fred | HT2 | Mar 1983 – Oct 1986 | R1 | hit me up ship mates...412 523 5667 |
Peters, Loren | EM1 | Mar 1983 – Jan 1987 | E then A then E | |
Wells (Or Ingram), Martha | SK2 | Mar 1983 – Dec 12, 1986 | Storekeeper/Plankowner/Shellback | LOVE TO CONNECT WITH SHIPMATES!! FAIR WINDS AND FOLLOWING SEAS!! GOD BLESS YOU!! GOD'S LOVE!! |
Jones, Kempner / Scooter | SK3 | Mar 1, 1983 – Nov 16, 1986 | S1 | PLANKOWNER - The Shenandoah will always be my favorite ship. I grew up and developed life long friendships onboard her. I retired 30 Nov 08, after 26 years. I still live in Chesapeake VA (HR) and would love to hear from my old shipmates. View 'back then' Photo View 'now' Photo |
Corrales, Steven | sk3 | Mar 2, 1983 – Oct 10, 1985 | s1 | Hi guy's hope you all are well, i'm great and full of fantastic memories. :) |
Sahl, Bill | E-4 | Mar 7, 1983 – Mar 7, 1987 | R-1 | |
McCraw, Otis | E-3 | Mar 10, 1983 – Jun 1, 1986 | Supply | PLANKOWNER!!! Wow. The old girl is done. Wished would have taken more time to know a lot of the crew. Young and dumb. Wished could have a do over. That is the past and a great one. Miss Pops playing the cards and the BS |
Musumeci, Thomas | SH3 | Mar 10, 1983 – Dec 27, 1986 | S-3/R-5 | Plank-owner Served as Barber, Laundry, Store room and Sail Loft. Today I am married with 2 sons. Living in Winston Salem NC 27105 |
Goddard, Gary | MM3 | Mar 14, 1983 – Nov 2, 1985 | NSF | I was assigned to the Nuclear Support Fac. 94A-67F |
Stratton, Roy E (T-bone) | BM2 | Mar 14, 1983 – Dec 5, 1986 | Deck 3rd div | Stay in touch! |
Workman, Tom | HTC | Mar 15, 1983 – Apr 30, 1985 | RS | Still kicking and getting ready to retire one more time from Northrop Grumman Newport News Shipyard |
Dibble, Clyde | SH3 | Mar 20, 1983 – Dec 20, 1986 | S-3 | I am really looking forward to hearing from some of my old freinds from the past I spoke to Flagler the other day about getting together with old friends.WE talk to each other everday. |
White Jr, Ben | MSSN | Mar 24, 1983 – Oct 24, 1987 | S2 | Plankowner, messcook known as Whitey , had a ball on the ship and made many friends that I see on this site. I was young and raised alot of cain ,however I loved serving midrats the most .9312549544 call plankowners ! |
Brown, Ronald D | SNDM | Mar 28, 1983 – Mar 27, 1987 | ADMIN | Plankowner |
Smith, Marven E. | BM1 | Apr 1983 – Sep 1986 | SONAR | PLANKOWNER |
Erdman, Ted | BM3 | Apr 1983 – Dec 5, 1986 | 1ST/3RD | PLANKOWNER BOS'N LOCKER & PAINT LOCKER |
Wines, Larry | E-4/EM3 | Apr 1983 – Dec 1986 | R-3 | |
Wines, Lawrence (Larry) | EM3 | Apr 1983 – Dec 1986 | R-3 | PLANKOWNER!!! Retired now and live in Virginia Beach |
Dodson, Michelle | YN3 | Apr 1983 – May 1987 | Admin | Lots of good memories. My first ship, my first duty station. Plankowner. |
Tucker, Marty | EM1 | Apr 1983 – Feb 1986 | R-3 / S-6 | |
Unnewehr, Chris | BT2 | Apr 1983 – Oct 1987 | ENG | Any of the first BT's and MM's that were down in the hole, send a email: Any one heard of Joe Cartwright? Man great times! |
Knowlton, Robert | MM3 | Apr 1983 – Sep 23, 1986 | R-2 31-D valve shop | Plank owner, still keep in touch with some of the guys, I'm looking for Larry Riley and J.D. Pubins to many awesome times to mention. |
Lopez, Daniel (Danny) | HT | Apr 1983 – Aug 1985 | R1 Division | I was also on this great ship from 1993 to 1995 as a HT for R-1 and P& E. I would like to talk to anyone I have known at this time |
Parker, David | HTFN | Apr 1983 – Sep 19, 1986 | R-1 / ENG | NEVER FORGET SAN DEIGO OUR BARGE--ONE OF THE LUCKY WHO DIDN'T GET CAUGHT "WORMING". CASINO NIGHT STILL GOT MY MONEY SIGNED BY THE CAPTAIN. |
Torres, David | BM3 | Apr 1983 – Jan 12, 1987 | 3rd | Plankowner. Had a good time serving and met a lot of wonderful shipmates. |
Blain, Tammy | SA - MSSN | Apr 1, 1983 – Apr 1, 1987 | S-2 | PRECOM, Norfolk. Retireing in July 07 CSCS(SW). Who'd-a-thunk?? |
Fitchett, Mark | ET3 | Apr 12, 1983 – Oct 1, 1986 | R4 | Retired '01, did another 10 years at sea with MSC. Sure had fun on Shenandoah. Miss you guys. |
Wussow, Troy | HT2 | Apr 15, 1983 – Jul 27, 1985 | R-1 | Plankowner, Started 57A Lagging shop with Rick Gerlach, Terry Lee Cook, Brian Sarasin, and HTC Kebert. go to www.AD4457A.com for Lagshop plankowners & info on shop reunion. |
Moore, Robert (Smokin Joe) | SkSN - SK3 | Apr 15, 1983 – Feb 9, 1988 | Supply | Some of the best time of my life happened while I was stationed on the AD-44. Good times, Good friends, Good memories. Plank Owner. Would like to here from some of my old crew members. |
Turns, Joe | HT | Apr 16, 1983 – Jul 10, 1987 | R1 | |
Moore, Pt | BMC(DV) | Apr 23, 1983 – | Specialized Services | |
Strunk, Kathy | BM2 | May 1983 – Sep 1985 | Deck - Plankowner | It was an experience, that I will never forget. 22 yrs ago and I still have nightmares about the shit in Deck Dept! You know who & what i'm talking about. I sure hope it's changed for females now. No more space left to talk abt my friend |
Lau, David | YN2 | May 1983 – May 1986 | Deck and Admin | |
Ribniscky, Paul | NCC | May 1983 – Jul 31, 1986 | 1ST COMMAND CAREER COUNSELOR, GREAT SHIP AND CREW | |
Sapp, Livia (Sappy) | SHSN - SH3 | May 1983 – Feb 1987 | S3 | Plankowner, my first ship, learned how to be a Sailor and a Ships Serviceman. The Shenandoah was always my favorite ship. Lots of good times. I retired after 20 years in Janurary 2003, Reside in Norfolk VA, contact me |
Morris, Richard | E4 | May 1983 – Nov 1986 | E | |
Monroe, Al | HT 1 | May 1983 – Jul 1984 | NDT Lab | |
Mundy, Gregg | BT1 | May 1983 – Nov 1989 | RS/R-2 | Arrived onboard USS Shenandoah-AD44 May of '83 in San Diego, Ca. Sailed through the Panama Canal to Per-Com in Norfolk, Va. Went thru Pre-com Shenandoah and assigned to R-2 Div. After making BT1 I was assigned to RS Div. |
Serwan (Stilwell), Tom | DS2 | May 1983 – Jul 1985 | ADP S-8 | Looking for Pre-com San Diego early Norfork shipmates.Have not received my plank.Retired '93 after 21 yrs. Member 13 yrs Veterans Honor Guard in TN. Another name you may also know me as Tom Stilwell |
Kistler, Robert | MR-2 | May 5, 1983 – Dec 12, 1986 | R-2/31-A | Plankowner. Lots of foggy memories of liberty on the Meds.Morris or Lockwood, Love to meet up or chat sometime.loved my Navy time, but if id re-upt, I would of got in trouble. |
Fortier, Cora | SK2 | May 13, 1983 – Sep 4, 1986 | S1 | Would like to hear from some of my old shipmates. |
Doney, Timothy | EM3 | May 15, 1983 – Jul 9, 1986 | R-3 | |
Stout, Kenneth | MM-3 | May 16, 1983 – Sep 21, 1984 | M-DIV | Most of us were young and kinda "dumb". But,we made it back from NASCO and had a great time doing so.I left because I tore my knee up(B-ball) while "Mess Cooking". To much time off I guess. |
Fisher, Mike | emfn | May 16, 1983 – 1985 | e-division | |
Powers, Mo | BM2 | May 24, 1983 – Jun 5, 1986 | Repair | I never will forget all the great times with the R-5 crew,,,some of the nicest people I've ever known. "Cherish the moments you're given" |
Williamson, Tony | HT | Jun 1983 – 1988 | REPAIR | |
Mick, Rebecca (Becky) | PH2 | Jun 1983 – Sep 6, 1985 | Repair | The photolab and printshop were situated side by side below the machine shop. I hung close to Marc Klothakis and Tammy Stout who were also in the photolab. |
Griffin, Jay | MM2 | Jun 1983 – Mar 1987 | M-Division before transferring to A-Division | |
Jaskoski, Mark | MR 2 | Jun 1983 – Aug 11, 1985 | R2 | Just wanted to say hello to any of my old friends in shop 31A |
Nowell, Edwin (Niles) | HT2 | Jun 1, 1983 – Nov 1, 1988 | r-1 | worked with good friends like, larry peterson, sam mewborn, james dewalt and ht2 brisco. i miss all of you. lets get intouch. |
Dunbar, Aaron | E-4 IC3 51 G/F | Jun 6, 1983 – Dec 19, 1989 | R-3 | Original Crew member Plank Owner, R-3 lounge was the place to be , Tim Doney, Larry Hines, James Carter, what fun it was wit lil Hilter( Bill Nidell) . Live in Charlotte NC(Queen City) Retired !!!!! Great experience . |
Walker, Michael | SKSN/SK3 | Jun 10, 1983 – Mar 10, 1984 | S-1 | Plankowner. Definitely, had a great time with my shipmates; however, I took a swap cause the leadership was trying to hold me back, 3.6 evals, not! Retired SKC(AW/SW) in Jan 2003. |
Carter, Jim | EM2 | Jun 14, 1983 – Jun 14, 1985 | r3 | Long time ago. Probably had the best friends and times of my life during that period. Reading the posts I am reminded of the worm, living on a barge, gtmo, partying. We've all come a long way since then. What did ever beome of Dan Hurley? |
Studer, Paul | MM1(SS) | Jun 15, 1983 – Sep 29, 1984 | RP | Precommisioning Unit through EAOS |
Hucks, Michael | HT1 | Jun 25, 1983 – Sep 10, 1985 | P&E | |
Fisher, Mike (Fish) | emfn | Jun 27, 1983 – Oct 27, 1985 | eng | looking for any eng. mates whats up mark galloway u big dumb red head fish |
Ledger, Sam | EM3 | Jul 1983 – Nov 16, 1986 | Engineering | Long way from USS Shenandoah: Electrical Engineering School, USMC, return to School...research, now in DC leading comunications development for DOD. Now doing an Execuitve MBA at George-Washington University |
Turner, Lynn | HT | Jul 1983 – Jul 1986 | R1 | |
Schaefer, Lawrence | HT1(SW) | Jul 1983 – Jun 1989 | R-1/R-S and s-5 | had a blast during my tour aboard,,miss a lot of shipmates ,esp HT1 Redman,Keith,DC1 Relkin,Herb,and was a ML1 Young(changed rate and went officer,,and HT1 Clausen Al,,haven't had a alchol drink since 92,,if u can believ |
Hughes, Edward | TM1 | Jul 1983 – Jul 1988 | 4th | |
Brubaker, Wayne | EN2 | Jul 1, 1983 – Oct 6, 1985 | R-2 31E | Hello all, she was a good girl, I had some good times there and some bad times, I did learn to eat cottage cheese on her, the cooks couldn't mess up the cottage cheese |
Lyvers, Todd | ET-2 | Jul 1, 1983 – Jun 1, 1987 | R4 | Plankowner, Retired, SPAWAR |
Dewalt, James "Oaktree" | e-5 | Jul 1, 1983 – Jul 1, 1985 | pipe shop | that was the best ship i ever served on. I use to hang with Mase(pn1). Those were the days. I wish I could do it all over again. jmsdwlt@yahoo.com. my number is 904-651-3848 fill free to call. remeber the steel beaches and the boxing. |
Ricciuti, Chu Chu | RM | Jul 1, 1983 – Dec 1, 1987 | comm | |
McLaughlin, John | HT3 | Jul 6, 1983 – Mar 13, 1987 | R1 | I am a plankowner and would like to hear from some old R1 buddies |
Heller, Brett | BT2 | Jul 6, 1983 – Sep 21, 1986 | B | I often reflect on the great adventures we had, and shipmates, I served with on the USS Shenandoah (AD-44). I am proud to have been a part of the greatest fighting force on the sea! The USN. |
Clark, David | E3-MM3 | Jul 10, 1983 – Mar 6, 1986 | R2 | Plankowner Started in R1 17A and moved to R2 31F/56B. |
Orsech, Mike | GSM3 | Jul 19, 1983 – Jun 8, 1988 | R-2/Repair | Precom This was my first and finest of all my commands. |
Allen, Johnscott | ET3/DV | Jul 27, 1983 – Jun 26, 1985 | R-4 Plankowner | My Tour on USS Shenandoah, Pre-com-1985 as an Electronics Tech 3rd Class/Second Class Diver, Plankowner, Who Ya ! Deep Sea ! A Terrific Experience w/ some amazing people. Best friends, Mike G, Jimmy P. I still Miss Many |
Hall, Kevin | MM2 | Aug 1, 1983 – Sep 13, 1984 | repair-valve shop | was only onboard for last 14 mos til my eaos. went to lovely getmo, and ft lauderdale. happy to be civilian. where's bernie bear, karen? |
Iannicello, Thomas | EN3 | Aug 1, 1983 – Jun 29, 1987 | A Gang | I'm looking for my buddies Fred Way, Mitch Godsay and W Kirkland. |
Arthur, Steve | e-6/ht1 | Aug 1, 1983 – Aug 1, 1986 | rs | plankowner/ship sup. |
Pilkington, Joseph | sk3 | Aug 1, 1983 – Nov 28, 1986 | s-1 | |
Herrera, Leo | SH1, USN, RET., | Aug 3, 1983 – May 18, 1987 | S-3 | Pre com/plankowner. Like to get in touch with S-3 crewmembers from Div. Officer, SHCM all the way down to SHSN's. Remember: sales office, ship's store, barber shops, laundry and dry clean shops. Missed all the good old times. |
Mick, Rebecca (Becky) | PH2 | Aug 5, 1983 – Aug 15, 1985 | RS | Hello PLANKOWNERS! I was in the PHOTOLAB with PH1 Klothakis, PH2 Stout, PH2 Morris, PH2 Byrd, & PHC Blaylock. I keep watching for that reunion news. Currently employed by Northrop Grumman in the Washington DC / Virginia region. |
Peterson, Larry/ Pete | HT2 | Aug 10, 1983 – Aug 10, 1987 | SHIPFITTER SHOP, PIPESHOP | I was part of the Precomm unit. This was my first ship. I work for HT1 Thomas If anyone is around from the Precomm unit send me an e-mail. We all had a good time on this ship. |
Cobb, Margaret | OM2 | Aug 15, 1983 – Oct 15, 1986 | R-5 | Plank owner - I will return an e-mail to you if you were on the Shenandoah at the same time I was. It was the "Best of Times." |
Brubaker, Wayne Brubedoo | EN1 | Aug 15, 1983 – Oct 16, 1985 | R-2 31-E | How is everyone? I'm fine living in Oklahoma would love to hear from other personnel |
Donovan, David | ET 2 | Aug 15, 1983 – Jun 15, 1987 | r 4 electronic calibration | etcw brophie.the best. etsc foxx, creep, couldnt beat at poker. capt nichols what can i say. panama. puerto rico, the med in 86. yeah we had it all. yeah, i'm a plankowner too! miss all my old pals. |
Grenier, Robert | ET2 | Aug 15, 1983 – 1987 | R4 | |
Silva, Richard | BT-2 | Aug 15, 1983 – 1985 | B-Div | I was looking through some old papers and found my plank owner card and it got me thinking about the great times I had on the Shenandoah and that led me here. |
Flagler, Michael | E5 SH2 | Aug 23, 1983 – Jan 1, 1986 | SUPPLY | GOOD TO SEE OLD SHIPMATES RECONNECTING. LOOK FORWARD TO THE FIRST REUNION. THE PROCESS HAS STARTED WITH THE INITIATION OF THIS WEB SITE. |
Patrylo, Denise | HT1 | Sep 1983 – Jul 1986 | R-1/56A | Retired from Reserves after 22 years of service. Had the best 2 years and 10 months of my career onboard the Shenandoah! Now I teach high school in New Jersey. Hope to hear from some of my R-1 shipmates! |
Balcom, Robert | HT2 | Sep 1983 – Jun 1984 | R-1 Sheetmetal Shop | I was only there for nine months, but the people were great and the ship was nice. I am now a retired DCC (SW) working for U.S. Customs and Border Protection in San Diego.. I had a great time in the Navy- 22 yrs and wouldn't change a thing |
Rowley, William | HT1 | Sep 1983 – Jun 1986 | RS P&E R1 56A/C | Plank Owner Great ship and I had A great time Onboard. Now Retired since 1998 |
Genovas, Gregory/ Gino | E-4 | Sep 1983 – Aug 1986 | RS/RI | HAD ALOT OF GREAT MEMORIES/ MADE ALOT OF GREAT MEMROIES. |
Garcia, Gary | HT3 | Sep 1983 – 1986 | R1 | Me & Jimbo did the Hurley shuffle. We played a lot of music on board. Remember when Hurley took a rubber raft & headed for the shore? I'm a plankowner. Good to hear you guys are still around. flashdawg99@yahoo.com |
Lachney, Walter | GSM1(SW) | Sep 1, 1983 – 1984 | GAS TURBINE SHOP | Plank owner - would love to hear from some of the crew. |
Way, Fredrick | EN3 | Oct 1983 – Jun 1986 | A Div | 1st cammond had a great time with this crew |
Battistelli, Pietro (Pete) | E-4 Engineman | Oct 1, 1983 – May 22, 1987 | R-2 Div 31-F / 56 B | Plankowner Refrigeration Air Conditioning Repair shop. Great ship :) |
Doney, Tim | EM 3 | Oct 6, 1983 – Jul 8, 1986 | R-3 | |
Hardnet, Kenneth | IC3 | Oct 15, 1983 – Oct 15, 1986 | Engineering - IC shop | Plank owner - Compared to the present day, these were the good old days, wishing the world much peace and love, we are much due for a world healing, may we all find a way to share peace and love with divine grace. |
Cline, Dan | HT1 | Oct 20, 1983 – Nov 8, 1988 | R-1 | Pipe Shop 4 yrs Ship fitter shop 1 yr |
Woodall, Ken | ET3 | Oct 30, 1983 – Dec 19, 1987 | NSF/R4 | PLANK OWNER MISS YOU MUCH BLESSED TO SERVE DURING PEACE TIME MY HEART GOES OUT TOO FAMILIES OF FALLEN AND WOUNDED VETERANS AND ALL WHO HAVE SERVED ESPECIALLY OUR CURRENT WAR ON TERROR |
Pilkington, Joseph | sk3 | Nov 1, 1983 – Nov 4, 1986 | S-1 | i think back and if i stayed in i would have been out with a pension by now. Missed a lot of friends. Hope all is well.plank owner. |
Carpenter, Jeff (Carp) | E-3 | Nov 22, 1983 – Nov 11, 1986 | SH | Hey! Gang I sure would love to hear from some of you. Man those were the good old days. I have found Dibble, Sapp, and Flag. Where is Jimmy Moore, Karen Moody of course Ha Ha! My e-mail is jeff@dnoblinfurniture.com |
Krebs, Dan | IM3 | Dec 1983 – Apr 1987 | R5 | |
Glynn, Theodore(Teddy) | BT2 | Dec 1983 – Jun 14, 1987 | 41A / B Div./ oil shack | some rough times, but alot of great times.never reget serving onboad.it's so sad to see her decommed. still in the trade ,and now my oldest just graduated OCS . |
Crowley, Will | ET1 SWS | Dec 17, 1983 – Jan 15, 1986 | Electronics Calibration Lab | Retired now and looking to contact shipmates, plank owners. |
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