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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS La Salle (AGF 3). 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 1290 crew members registered for the USS La Salle (AGF 3).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1966 | 1967 – 1971 | 1972 – 1973 | 1974 – 1975 | 1976 – 1977 | 1978 | 1979 – 1979 | 1980 | 1981 – 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 – 1995 | 1996 – 1997 | 1998 – 1999 | 2000 – 2001 | 2002 – 2003 | 2004 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Seyfarth, Kenneth | MM3-2 | 1979 – 1980 | M | Great guys, had a fantastic time. Thanks to MM3 Schevikhoven (Chevy), he helped me alot. |
Thompson, Jerome | BTFA-BTFN | 1979 – Jun 6, 1980 | Engineering-Forward Fireroom | Had a lot of fun on the ship. We spent most of my 1 year in the yards in Naples. Finally got underway and got stuck in the middle of the 1980 Iranian Hostage Crisis. Flew home from Bahrain, but would do it again in a heartbeat. GOOD SHIP,CREW,TIMES. |
Bostian, Bosco | RM3 | 1979 – 1980 | Great times, got to see Saudi, Oman, Bahrain, Muscat and on our one trip out of the Gulf Mombasa Kenya but wouldn't trade one minute of it. | |
Turner, Dennis | EW2/E5 | 1979 – 1982 | OI | Really good times with great people. |
Atkinson, Sid | GMGC CMAA | 1979 – 1980 | 3rd Division, Weps | Liked the double sea time, got me to instructor duty. Went through an overhaul in Naples, that was not the best, required an Inserve Inspection. Was operating in the gulf during the failed embasy rescue. |
Michael Gould, Mike | MM1 | 1979 – 1980 | M | Never a dull moment. Great crew |
Smith, John W - Smitty | BM2 | 1979 – 1980 | 1st Division | Did second tour during Iran Hostage Crisis...Converted to DP2, made DPC and retired in 1995. DADT in 97, took the leap and rest is history and now one can openly serve....How things have changed for the better!! |
Penczek, Paul | CWO-2 | 1979 – 1980 | 1st & 2nd | |
Vandusen, Jeffrey | rmsn | 1979 – 1980 | cr | First ship/command had alot of fun times. Been so long i dont remember alot but the heat. ..shellback initiation. ..asu bar..and only visiting one port outside the gulf in the year i was onboard. |
Janusz, Joseph | bt2 | 1979 – 1980 | b | |
Webb, David (Spider) | CTR1 | 1979 – 1979 | Staff | Awesome tour. Got to fly some. Made Chief. |
Kenna, Bernie | ET3 | Jan 1979 – Dec 1981 | OE | SSC 6 Satcom |
Mullin, Steven | SMSN | Jan 1979 – Jan 1980 | Signal Bridge | Loved every minute of it. That ship was the best. I was on her when we went in and got the 50 hostages out of Iran. |
Sackreiter, Patrick A. (Tony) | RMSN | Jan 1979 – Jan 1980 | CR | Lots of good memories from my time onboard. Lots of travel and excitement, including the Iranian evacuation. Shellback initiation on way to Mombasa was unforgettable. |
Gutzler, Scott | GMG2 | Feb 1979 – Feb 1980 | Third | Gunner's Mate in Third Division 1979-1980. Live in Dallas, Texas now |
Schevikhoven, Clayton /chevy | MM3 | Feb 22, 1979 – Mar 23, 1980 | Aft hole | Great ship, great people. Had a blast. |
Utsler, Doy | EN1 - RETIRED | Mar 1979 – Jun 1980 | A | Alot of long hours and a lot of memories. All the sweat and long hours keeeping her afloat , and the great people that help to do that Thank You |
Schevikhoven, Chevy | mm3 | Mar 10, 1979 – May 5, 1980 | m | Another great command. Was hotter then hell over there but the crew made it livable. Had a blast and met some great shipmates |
Joel Vandawalker, Whale | PN3 | Mar 22, 1979 – Jun 7, 1983 | Admin | Met alot of good friends. Mark Rosenow, Gary Giller, PNC Goodall. It was good to be the first to be initiated into the Great White Ghost of the Arabian Coast shellback in the Indian Ocean. Mark Miley, Jim Nikol, all good times. |
Barbieri, Tony | LT | Apr 1979 – Apr 1980 | Navigation | Navigator |
Small,, Noel (Max) | PNC | Apr 1979 – Jul 1980 | Admin | Very challenging and enjoyable tour. |
Everett, Mark | CTR3 | Apr 1, 1979 – Jun 30, 1980 | COMIDEASTFOR Staff | My service to COMIDEASTFOR is something I remember fondly. I served with some great people and we accomplished a lot. The flight program earned the ship an NSA award and I was a proud participant. |
Graham, Joe | GMG3 | Apr 1, 1979 – Apr 1, 1980 | 3rd | Long live the GHOST |
Desabatino, Robert | OSSN | Apr 1, 1979 – Apr 1, 1980 | OI | Best ship I ever served on and OI division was a great bunch of guys. I miss them to this day....Chief Fennelli, Haselak, Deveraux, Cybulski, sorry if I missed any of you. |
Holmen, Howard | EMC | May 1979 – Jun 1980 | Had to teach loaned deck seamen to rewind motors since we didn't have but three other electricians. Weapons elevator, deck crane, 1/2 the motors, two generators, etc. All broken. One hell of a good crew to keep her running!!! | |
Aldrich, Dale | E-1/E-2 | May 1979 – Jun 1980 | V Division | Reported to the Lasalle in Naples, Italy. What a great time in my life. Had s lot of fun with Cody Self, Van, Wojo, Parker and others including Ltcdr Fuller. Would love to hear from anyone I served with. |
Gillies, Bruce | PN3 | May 1, 1979 – May 31, 1980 | X | Toughest year out of 22 was my year on LaSalle. Made some great friends. Was Self-Defense force and drill team. If I never see Naples again it will be too soon. HA HA |
Collins, Bruce | HT-2 | Jun 1979 – Jun 1980 | R | |
Butrim, Martin | HT 2 | Jun 1979 – Jun 1980 | Repair | |
Jennings, Matt | EM3 | Jun 1, 1979 – Jun 1, 1980 | e | hello e div of june 79 to june 80,did alot in that 1 year period. how you doing emc holman? bill curry and i still talk about those monorails. sad about the decomission. hope to here from some. bill and i still are working together. |
Carbonneau, Gary | MS2 | Jun 1, 1979 – Jun 1, 1980 | S2 | Best tour of duty. As Senior Baker, had to lock the bakery hatch door to keep watch out of my cinnamon rolls. Did Bday cake for RADM Chewning. Was there during Iranian hostage crisis, boy what a close one! |
Hess, Rodney | GMG3 | Jun 10, 1979 – Jun 10, 1980 | 3rd | Looking for shipmates on the Ghost, Michael C., Jerry J., Joseph G., Rocky B. Or anyone that remembers me! |
Schwartz, Greg | ENFn | Jun 12, 1979 – May 12, 1980 | A Division | Flew into Barain ,Ship was not in had to ship out on USS Barney for ten days . Remember MM3 Greg Burus From Detroit Fn Bonner EN3 Born and Tiwitty Party in every port . |
McMahon, Mac | pn2 | Jun 12, 1979 – Jun 11, 1980 | x division | Ist Ship; she was a good ship with a good crfew. Iranian hostage crisis broke out while there. Found out what gq was like when not a drill. Met some really good people while on board. |
Erlenbach, Kenny | FIREMAN | Jun 15, 1979 – Jun 15, 1980 | ||
Etheridge, Anthony (Anton) | SH 3 | Jul 1979 – Jul 1980 | Supply | I saw the world, and it was a memorable experince in more ways than one. I grew from the experience. |
Dixon, Mike | CTI2 | Jul 10, 1979 – Sep 16, 1979 | COMNAVSECGRU | Best time of my life. Was Russian linguist during Iranian Crisis. Was member of crew who took people out of Bandr Abas to Bahrain. Flew helo ops with flight crew. Worked long hours for Commander Eglin - great CO. Thanks, USS LaSalle!!! |
Michael, Gallagher | MM2 | Aug 1979 – Aug 1980 | M | Great ship Great crew Lots of sweat for 1 year Lots of excitement |
Wilson, Joseph | F3 | Sep 1979 – Sep 1980 | HT | Looking for Paul Meely(TAZ) or John Hart, Ed Horne, Zigmund (Ziggy) Zajack, |
Everett, Michael | MM2 | Sep 1979 – Nov 1980 | M FWD MMR | |
Dunbar, Jeff | YNSN | Sep 16, 1979 – Aug 15, 1980 | X | first duty station. just in time for the Iranian situation. made 3rd class, became a shellback, worked with Smitty D Capt Bernsen was a god!! remember when LTJG Coulbourne tear gassed the admiral. great white whore of the arabian shore. |
Barger, Paul | PC3 | Oct 1979 – Oct 1980 | ADMIN | THE BEST SHIP I SERVED ON. I AM NOW THE LASALLE ASSN FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT. AND PROUD TO HAVE SET UP THE FIRST REUNION JUNE OF 2004. PLEASE CONTACT ME FOR FUTURE REUNIONS OR GO TO USSLASALLE.ORG |
Keith, Jeff | BM3 | Oct 1979 – Sep 1980 | 2nd | Second command. Got on board just in time for the Irainian Embassy hostage takeover. One of the hostages I met in Rockport, Texas in 2004, turned out to be drinking buddies till he died in 2010. |
Smith, Douglas | btfn | Oct 1979 – Oct 1980 | B- forward fireroom | |
Giacolone, Jack | BTFN | Oct 1, 1979 – Oct 1, 1980 | Boilers | Not much liberty on her, but plenty of opportunity to learn all about the Navy. Much of my time was spent in condition "3 " war time steaming. Did 45 days mess cranking, punched lots of tubes in the mud drum. Great crew! |
Dunaway, Wayne | MM3 | Oct 1, 1979 – Oct 1, 1980 | M Div | Had a great time on board. I remember Chief Clark, Threat, Robinson and names on this list. Had several British girlfriends in Bahrain. Clark and others would go out to Tylos, the Gulf Hotel and British Club with brits. |
Cornutt, Dennis (Dj) | RM1 | Dec 1979 – Dec 1980 | Communications | Great Ship, Great times. |
Ballatore, Gregg | sn,fn,icfn,ic3 | Dec 1979 – Nov 1982 | 2nd, E | experience of a lifetime for an 18yr old boy, learned about work ethic, good/ bad character/leadership. my time on Lasalle served me well.things that still frighten me; call to prayer in the streets of bahrain, BMC Dolan |
Tews, Thomas | AG1 | Dec 1, 1979 – Dec 31, 1979 | NAVIGATION | MY FIRST SHIP IN THE NAVY. I WAS THE LONE 'WEATHER GUESSER' AND SUPPORTED BOTH THE SHIP'S CO AND THE COMMIDEASTFOR STAFF. I ENJOYED EVERY MINUTE OF THE TOUR AND WOULD DO IT ALL OVER AGAIN. |
Owens, Chris | YN3 | Dec 1, 1979 – Dec 2, 1980 | X Div | Wow...it's been a long time but would love to do it all over again. Would like to reconnect with my shipmates. Gillies, Collins, Tom, Brooks, Steve O'Daguard. Hope to hear from some of you. Best year of my life. |
Mohan, Kevin | Dec 25, 1979 – Mar 1981 | 1st | ||
Pettiford, Richard | SA - SN | Dec 26, 1979 – Dec 23, 1980 | 2nd | I will never forget my time or the men I served with in this vessel during the arduous period in the Middle East. There in the heat of the Persian Gulf I transformed from a boy to responsible man. |
Mohan, Kevin | sn | Dec 26, 1979 – May 14, 1981 | 1st | I cant say it was fun all the time, but I still proud that I did. |
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