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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Bunker Hill (CG 52). 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 367 crew members registered for the USS Bunker Hill (CG 52).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1985 | 1986 – 1986 | 1987 – 1989 | 1990 – 1992 | 1993 – 1995 | 1996 – 1998 | 1999 – 2002 | 2003 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Fortner, Bill | SKSA | 1986 – Aug 1988 | Plankowner. | |
Busam, Pete | GMM2 | 1986 – 1987 | Plankowner, one of the original 6 GMM VLS gunnersmates. | |
Reynolds, Michael | E-5 | 1986 – 1990 | MP | |
Jasso, Manny | YN1 | 1986 – 1987 | NX | PLANKOWNER |
Wanserski, Chuck | GSM1 | 1986 – 1989 | MP | Haze grey & underway! From Precom to Yoko - man, what ride! |
Vanderpoel, Jim "dutch" | OS2 | 1986 – May 1990 | OPS/OI | If I had to do it all again I'd pick the Bunker Hill and the plankowners I served with, everytime! |
Jones, Benjamin | GSM2 | 1986 – | MP | PLANKOWNER |
Definis, Jim/ J.d. | OS2 | 1986 – 1988 | OPERATIONS | PLANKOWNER,GOLDEN SHELLBACK,ORDER OF THE DITCH. GREAT EXPERIENCE OF COMMISSIONING A SHIP AND SAILING WITH A GREAT CREW. GREAT TIMES IN "SAN DOG" DRINKIN' COORS EXTRA GOLD. GOD BLESS THE 1ST AND FUTURE CREWS OF CG-52. |
Gatch, Earl | E3 | 1986 – 1989 | hey i miss all of you i was 16 at the time im 40 now i was a plank owner of our ship and remember all of our wild times together i will never forget hope to hear from some of you soon tks for the memories even you mark fail lol | |
Ruger, John | SM3 | 1986 – 1988 | UNKNOWN | PLANKOWNER |
Fitzgerald, John | e-3 | 1986 – 1986 | us navy | im the brother of john. and was looking for any body who might be able to tell me things about him. |
Paiz, Richard | BM3 to BM1(SW) | 1986 – 1990 | Deck | Had a great time with awesome shipmates and kick a$@ deployments. Has anyone seen BMC Hadorn? Well finished up 26 wonderful years and retired in 2009 as a BMCS (SW/AW). Best too all of you. |
Fuller, Don | FC1 | 1986 – 1988 | cf | Spy 1A Radar. Precom det S.D Plankowner |
Balducci, Richard | BMSN | 1986 – 1988 | Deck | The Bunker Hill, CG-52 Crew. |
Call, Kevin | GSE2 | 1986 – 1988 | Engineering | Plank owner. Have a lot of good memories. Loved diving in the Grand Cayman and Australia was so much fun. Tanker escorts in the Gulf of Oman was so hot in the engine room. |
Nugent, Jerimiah | E4/GSE | 1986 – 1988 | MP | Joined Precom crew in Pascagoula out of FA school, assigned to MER2, start work with GSEs. One of the in the fleet to advance to GSE3 w/out A school. Left for A school after we returned from 1st deployment. Great Crew!!! |
Boyer, Stephen | AD2 | 1986 – 1990 | Air Dept | Plankowner, HSL-45 DET-1, DET-7. Was with this ship from commissioning till assignment to Yokosuka. Love it every time I got on board her. Was a great time in my Navy career. |
Tedder, Dallas | YN3 | Jan 1986 – Aug 1989 | Admin | Bunker hill is the best way to spend your time in the navy. NO WATER HOURS. Had a great time while it lasted. |
Rouch, Scott | OSSN/OS2 | Jan 1986 – Jun 1990 | OI | Plankowner |
Glover, Daniel | EM2 | Jan 1986 – Apr 1988 | E-Div | Plankowner, Golden Shellback, Order of the Ditch and all the other crazy stuff we did. Time aboard was too short but at least I didnt go to Yoko. Me love you long time. |
Hudgins, George | BM 3 | Jan 1986 – Nov 1989 | Deck | Plank owner. Great crew and captain. Deck division best group of guys to serve with. |
Church, Kevin | OS2 | Jan 5, 1986 – Mar 1988 | OI | Plankowner - When I look back on my time in the Navy, Bunker Hill is the one example of a "Real Ship". The pre-comm crew had the right stuff. I didnt retire, but got to the Rank of IS1(SW). Great Ship. Great bunch of Sailors. |
Witmeyer, Kenneth | PC3 | Jan 10, 1986 – Feb 15, 1988 | Deck | Plankowner ,Goldenshellback, Order of Ditch, Bunker Hill was the best ship in the fleet along with the best crew.Victory at Sea and Danger Zone, I can still here it. |
Newlin, Charles | BMC(SW) | Jan 11, 1986 – Nov 17, 1989 | Deck of course | from pre-com to Yoko. liberty ports to gun stations at midnight with victory as sea in the back ground. Hey Captain Quast rember the cut in the Pannana canal 150 feet my ass. |
Schaeffer, Paul | OS1 | Jan 16, 1986 – Aug 16, 1989 | OI | Simply the best ship and crew ever. |
T, M | N | Jan 27, 1986 – Mar 21, 1988 | O | |
Willis, Alan | ET3/2 | Jan 31, 1986 – Jan 9, 1990 | CS/CE | Was my first ship and was fortunate to start out my Navy career in a Pre-Comm with such a great bunch of Shipmates! Thanks for the memories!!! |
Fortner, Bill | SK3 | Feb 1986 – Aug 1988 | S-1 | Still can't believe how much life we packed into two short years. The Pre-Com crew really was like family. |
Butler, Ray | RM2 | Feb 6, 1986 – Feb 6, 1989 | Operations | Plankowner - Precomm. to Yokosuka, Japan |
Jones, Mark | SH3 | Feb 10, 1986 – Apr 20, 1989 | Supply | Plank owner and proud to have served with the best ship and crew in the fleet at that time. I miss them both. |
Shimo, Arnie | ET1 | Mar 1986 – Aug 1989 | CE | PLANKOWNER - CE Division - SHAMU The Killer Whale |
Tilley, Brian | SK2 | Mar 1986 – Feb 1988 | Supply | PLANKOWNER |
Barothy, Paul | EN 1 | Mar 1986 – Oct 1988 | Plankowner. | |
Travier, Tim | BM2(SW) | Mar 1986 – Jul 1988 | 1st | I was on 3 ships while in the Navy and I must say the Bunkerhill was the absolute best. Best wishes to you all. Tim (Plankowner) |
Newman, Tim | RM1(SW) | Mar 1, 1986 – Apr 1, 1988 | OC | Plankowner -- from Precomm in Pascagoula to just before she went to Japan -- Capt Quast was the best CO in the Navy -- had a blast Westpac '87 -- me and Kevin Brown are both defense contractors in San Diego -- great ship. |
Keleman, Doug | EN/2 | Mar 14, 1986 – Sep 1, 1989 | Engineering/A-gang | Best years of my life. Best ship in the entire U.S.Navy! |
Vanderlaan, Timothy | BMC | Apr 1986 – Aug 1989 | THIS WAS THE BEST SHIP AND CREW TO SERVE WITH.PRECOM TO YOKO | |
Thomas, Hobert | E-4 | Apr 1, 1986 – Nov 30, 1989 | CO | I served with a bunch of great guys. GMC Robinson, GMC Sirney, GM1 Luke, GM1Ruser, GM1Sacco, GM1Nickerson, There were more, but these guys were my leaders and mentors. Thanks to you guys I made my 20 years and retired! |
Brees, Erik | FC1 | May 1, 1986 – Dec 1, 1991 | CF | Plankowner. You always look fondly on your first ship. I made it to her 20th Anniversary celebration and glad to hear she will remain in service when the previous cruisers are gone. |
Tank, Michael | DECK TO OS3 | May 18, 1986 – Jan 30, 1988 | OPERATIONS | Whats up all of you original plank owners,Hope everybody is doing well.Anyone remember me?I have not forgotten anyone,from mississippi to Maui,From Deigo Garcia to Rag Pac 87 and who can forget Austrailla,both coasts even. I will always. |
Zimmerman, Kevin | HM2 | Jun 1986 – Apr 1988 | Medical | Great memories, great crew, great ship. Proud to say I served on her. |
Letendre, Michael (Cookie) | MS1(SW) | Jun 11, 1986 – Jun 1990 | S-2 | West Coast Sales Manager for SNIPSofVb. Specializing in Military products(Belt Buckles, Coins, Ball Caps |
Del Rosario, Rene | STG2 | Jul 7, 1986 – Jul 7, 1988 | CA | |
Rathbun, Thomas | YN3 | Jul 16, 1986 – Mar 1, 1988 | Ops/Admin | Plankowner, Golden Shellback, Order of the Ditch, Golden Dragon |
McFeely, Kent | DK3 | Jul 27, 1986 – Mar 2, 1990 | Supply | Plankowner |
Sanchez, Rudy | EN2 | Aug 1986 – Aug 1990 | A-Gang | |
Morrison, Gregg | STGCS (SW) | Aug 1986 – 1990 | CA / Combat Systems | PLANK OWNER. Commissioned Bunker Hill as STG1 / CPO Selectee. Initiated to Chief during Panama Canal crossing. Promoted to Senior Chief in 1989: RED rating badge as I didn't have 12 years service to wear the GOLD yet. |
Bell, Robert "The Moose" | EM2/1(SW) | Aug 6, 1986 – Jul 14, 1990 | E | Plankowner, Order of the Ditch, Shellback, Golden Shellback and surviver of "Rag Pack 87". Yokosuka and tha P.I. vet and all around loved guy. Gambito, Ski, Huff, Goad, Russ, Skull, Peek, Darrin and Waz where are you? You too John. |
Simon, Edward | EN-5 | Aug 18, 1986 – Aug 18, 1990 | A | |
Bryant, Roy | SM2 | Sep 10, 1986 – Aug 9, 1989 | oc | Hi shipmates. Ole ship was a fine ride, and we were lucky to sail with her. |
Castor, Dave | os3 | Oct 1986 – Apr 1990 | OD xfrd OI | Started in Deck Finished off as OS. Some good times, in San Diego visiting Hawaii, Australia Finishing off with being home ported in Yokosuka, Japan |
Abreu, Marlon | CW02 | Oct 1986 – May 1990 | MP | AUXO/ELECTRO, MPA, SMMO on one tour was awesome!! Honored and privileged to served with the best Engineers, handpicked Officers, hard working and dedicated crew. Served her again as her first Port Engr from '96-'98. |
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