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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Piedmont (AD 17). 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 352 crew members registered for the USS Piedmont (AD 17).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1956 | 1957 – 1965 | 1966 – 1968 | 1969 – 1971 | 1972 – 1974 | 1975 – 1976 | 1977 – 1980 | 1981 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Stratton, Ernest | ht2 | 1972 – Nov 1975 | Repair | |
Walters, Art | QM3 | Jan 1972 – Aug 1974 | ||
Walters, Art | QM3 | Jan 24, 1972 – Aug 1974 | ||
Baginsky, Michael | OS3 | Feb 5, 1972 – Jul 1, 1974 | 1st/OI | served on deck force (1st div), then struck for OS...went to OI division..Departed DOC right be4 he went to the Med |
Graziani, Randy | Feb 10, 1972 – Apr 4, 1974 | AC & R | ||
Shively, Steve | SM3 | Feb 26, 1972 – Sep 10, 1974 | ops | Great Duty. Worked as a Signalman if you can call that work. Went on 2 WesPacs. Noticed a couple of my best friends I have not seen for 30 years is listed. Graziani & Walters. Been trying to get in touch with them.. |
Barry, John | MR2 | Mar 1972 – Sep 1974 | R2 | I worked in the Machine shop with Ray Tipton, Ken Koons, and many others. Made two WesPac cruises. |
Schwartz, Rob | HT2 | Mar 16, 1972 – Aug 19, 1976 | Engineering R | Doc was my first and only ship. Had many a great cruise on him, from westpacs to the Med and back. Was on him for more time then most others. |
Mason, Scott | HT2 (DV) | Jul 22, 1972 – Oct 1975 | R1 | Started out in the shipfitter shop on my first WesPac. After breaking every machine in the shop they approved my chit for diving school. I did my second WesPac and Naples in the diving locker. |
Ward, Terry | LI3 | Aug 1972 – Jun 1975 | Print Shop / Photo Lab / ET | Served in the Print Shop and Photo Lab .. same division as the Electronic Technicians CPO was "Goldie" Goldman |
Evans, Joseph Houston "scooter" | OS3 | Aug 15, 1972 – Dec 15, 1975 | OI | Served in CIC. |
Ellington, Duke | TMT 2 | Sep 1972 – Aug 1975 | Weapons | Served on three westpac cruises and one med cruise (Naples). Liberty was secured in Ismir Turkey because crew detroyed the army club. I had duty so don't blame me. |
Salazar, Rudy | MR3 | Sep 6, 1972 – Aug 6, 1974 | R2 | Looking for Machine Shop mates, Roa ,Tipton, , I was on Speedy Petey going on west pac when a huge wave hit us at sea we were in Koashing, PI, Hong Kong,Sasebo,Yokusga |
John, Stasny | E3 | Oct 6, 1972 – Jun 11, 1975 | A gang | Hello my friends they were tuff years for a 17 year old we made 2 west pacs and ended in italy I left 1975 I don’t know how I made it sober 39 years I took care of the mike boat lcm life is great wish I could do it over✌ |
Hargrave, Jay Harpo Or Rookie | htfn | Nov 5, 1972 – Aug 5, 1974 | r1 | I worked in the pipe shop a lot of people called me harpo some called me rookie I think frank griffth made up every ones nick names . let see their was Stratton 2 of them pennington Koch ed brooks are boss.and huling |
Bilodeau, Michael ...due... | HT | 1973 – 1974 | shipfitters shop | WAS ON 73 WEST PAC IN THE SHIPFITTERS SHOP PARTYED WITH MYRON KING,JIMMY STEELE ,BOBBY KILL,BOB EVENS, REMEMBER ME THE CRAZY KID FROM MAINE |
Bauch, Ken | PM3 | Apr 1973 – Jun 1976 | R-1 | Came on board Piedmont April 1973, & assigned to R-1 div. & Pattern Shop. I made 1 wes-pac cruse, then to Tod Ship Yard for an overhal.After that it was on to the Med. |
Ricci, Robert | HT 2 | Apr 10, 1973 – Jan 30, 1976 | Shipfitter shops | home ported in Long Beach Ca. / Naples Italy. |
Walton, Danny | HT3 | May 31, 1973 – Aug 1, 1975 | Eng. R/A | |
Fabian, Ricardo | BM3 | Jun 1973 – Jun 1976 | 2nd Division | |
Ivy, Charlie | BM3 | Sep 1973 – May 1977 | 2nd | |
Steele, Bruce | EN3 | Sep 1, 1973 – Jul 1, 1974 | A | Assigned to A division boat shop on last west pac |
Harper, Dave | PH1 | Nov 1973 – Dec 1976 | Operations | Long Beach to Naples. Photographed Panama Canal transit from Mira Flores Locks. Loaded my Fiat on deck for transit to Norfolk. |
Kill, Bobby | E-3 | Nov 12, 1973 – Jun 20, 1975 | Repair | Hey all my Ship fitter buddies, I've been trying for years to locate you pencil dicks, where the world is everyone? My Phone: 304-551-4936 My email: killrb2000@yahoo.com P.S. I'm in Wheeling West Virgina for now |
Debowey, Fred - Stretch | HT3 | 1974 – 1976 | RA | I was assigned to the NDT Lab. While in the San Pedro Shipyard I was one of the crew that cut the forward gunmount off. Brought the DOC from San Pedro to Naples Italy. Naples was wonderful, esp meeting good friends, David Lee and Joe Nelson |
Seager, Michael | HT 3 | 1974 – Nov 11, 1977 | R1 | Joined Doc in late 1974 in Naples, Italy, assigned to R1 division, ship fitter shop. Was on board through re home porting to Norfolk, Virginia. Remember many of the sailors on board. |
Antonelli, Leo | E1 | 1974 – 1975 | boat group | |
Swallia, John | Ht1 | 1974 – 1977 | R-1 | |
Champion, Paul (Michael) | QMSA | 1974 – 1975 | Pacific Fleet | This is for any old "shipmates" that might remember my very brief, but memorable duty aboard the USS Piedmont AD 17 back when she was prepping to head for Naples in the mid 70's, while living in "drydock" in San Pedro. |
Norwood, James | shsn | 1974 – 1975 | supply | Fun time in Long Beach shipyards and the trip from the shipyards to Napoli, Italy. Would like to find Albert Petroski. |
McKay, Donald | MR2 | 1974 – 1976 | R-2 | Worked in 31-A Machine Shop |
Barrett, Wayne (Bo) | DT3 | 1974 – 1978 | dental | Good times aboard. I would like to hear from Tom (p wood) Christensen. We use to go to the islands off Naples.Had a blast. |
Norlund, Lewis | EM1 | 1974 – 1976 | E-Div | E-Div LPO worked for EMC Bell |
Barrett, Wayne B0 | DT3 | 1974 – 1978 | Dental | Looking for Thomas Christensen |
Hassell, Curtis | OM1 | 1974 – Dec 1975 | Optical Repair | Living in Italy for a year changed my life. |
St. George, Jim | PN3/2 | Feb 1974 – Sep 1977 | X | In the Personnel Office for 3+ years, from Long Beach to Naples and back to Norfolk. Returning to Naples in September 2013 for the first time in 37 years! |
Quarcini, Anthony | OS2 | Mar 1, 1974 – Sep 27, 1977 | O I division | |
Uturo, John | FA E-2 | Mar 11, 1974 – Mar 3, 1977 | B Division | I was an electrical/mechanical equipment repairmen and water trans occups on the piedmont. I worked in the boiler room. |
Range, Michael | PM2 | May 1974 – May 1978 | R-1 | Came aboard at Long Beach (Todd yard) Made the panama canal to Naples trip. Stayed aboard til may 78. Workrd in Pattern shop. |
Backstrom, Dennis | DP3 | May 1974 – Aug 1975 | Data Processing | Was on board when ship changed to atlantic fleet. Rode her all the way from Long Beach to Naples Itlay. Made some friends in Italy that I am still in contact with. Great times Would love to hear from shipmates |
Williams, Lynn/mouse | BM | May 1974 – Feb 1976 | 1st Division | Joined Doc in May 1974 at San Pedro Dry dock. Went on med cruse. Left piedmont February 1976 for Norfolk Va. Would like to find Randy Borchardt , Gary Chin, and Jack Paravici . |
Collins, Michael | mr2 | May 1, 1974 – Jun 10, 1976 | R2 | Tex from the Machine Shop. Deserted to stay in Napoli when the pigboat came back to the states. Got an honerable if anyone cares. |
Goldman, Thomas | ETR-5 | Jun 1974 – Apr 1978 | Ops | |
Sands, Vic | EM2 | Jun 15, 1974 – Jun 15, 1976 | R3 rewind shop and RDCO | Cruise to Naples from San Pedro and back to Norfolk! |
Lewis, Rick | HT3 | Jul 1974 – Oct 1977 | R1 | Worked in the sheetmetal shop during my time aboard. |
Hoffman, Joe | Jul 1974 – Sep 1976 | |||
Broome, Larry | MMC/SW | Jul 1974 – Jul 1976 | B-DIVISION/A-GANG | Started out in Evaporators space. Main control when underway Went to AC/R School. Returned to Naples, Italy. Went to A-Gang |
Petrichko, John | SK3/2 | Jul 29, 1974 – Sep 30, 1975 | S-1 | |
Weber, Jack | CWO2/3 | Sep 1974 – Sep 1977 | MPA | From Long Beach, CA to Naples Italy and back to Norfolk VA CENG LCDR Tighe, BTCS Smith, MMC Meyers. Transferred to SIMA Norfolk (3 years) CDR,Mack Wilcox - Mr. USN. "Whatever it takes - just do it" was the CO moto |
Myers, Paul | MM1 / MMC | Sep 1, 1974 – Jan 1, 1977 | M | |
Saxon, John | E3 | Sep 21, 1974 – Oct 10, 1977 | Executive | We worked with the key punchers to produce the work orders and reports of work completed. Computer room could now be done on a cell phone. Joined Doc in Naples.Had a great time. Looking for Larry Hiler. |
Hughes, Dickie | MR3 | Oct 1974 – Jun 6, 1978 | R-2 | Worked in machine shop |
McDougle, Jerry | MMFN | Dec 20, 1974 – Sep 3, 1977 | M | worked in forward engine room |
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