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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Attu (CVE 102). 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 53 crew members registered for the USS Attu (CVE 102).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1944 | 1945 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Lee, William "Bill" | 1941 – | I have place my dads name on the roster. I do not have the other information.The year was required but may be wrong. William Robert Cole Lee, Son | ||
Houston, Joseph | BOATSWAINS MATE 2 | Jun 12, 1941 – Dec 7, 1946 | Served in Pacific theater sometime between 6/41 to 12/46. Also served on USS Henderson. Entered by daughter. | |
McCreary, John "mac" | CHIEF PETTY OFFICER | 1942 – 1946 | This is for my Father. Dates Approximate.Would appreciate hearing from anyone that remembers Dad. He told me that he could see the Missouri from the deck of the Attu the day McArthur signed the treaty. I think he was the PT dir for the ship | |
Lian, Howard | EMC1 | 1942 – 1946 | E | Dad passed on 12-9-11, I wanted to make sure he wasn't forgotten. |
McKee, Bobbie | seaman | 1942 – 1945 | unknown | Entering my fathers name to this list of the crew of the USS Attu. A proud veteran, he was a long time member and past commander of American Legion Post # 286, North Manchester, IN. Bobbie McKee died Feb. 9, 1996. |
Zeck, Leon | MM 3rd Class | 1942 – | Unknown | My father, Leon Zeck served on the USS Attu. I do not know the year(s). He is deceased, but I wanted to honor him and his service to our country with this entry. |
Morlan, Orrie | electrician | Jul 16, 1942 – Nov 17, 1945 | pacific | i am just looking for information about my grandpa |
Corbin, George Thomas "Trigger" | RADARMAN | 1943 – | Dad was a Radarman on the ATTU during WWII; he served again (recalled to duty) during the Korean conflict. Later he helped build the F8U Crusader at Chance Vought. Lost to Ca 1968 We're proud of him! entered by son George Randall Corbin | |
Green, Charles | MACHINISTS MATE 1ST CLASS | 1943 – 1945 | Engineering | This is my Dad. Not sure of the years of service. |
Rinehart, Clifford E. | 1943 – Jan 1945 | My father served aboard the Attu. I will submit add. info later. Many interesting stories. I have the ship's book. (Dad died in 2003.) Life long friends w/ Bill Wheeler. Unsure of dates. | ||
Altman, Easton | 3rd Class Petty | 1943 – 1945 | Machinest Mate | |
Hoffman, Leonard | Aerographers Mate 2nd Class | 1943 – 1945 | Weather forecaster | Kenneth Dishman, Aerm1st class. Enlisted USAF reserve in 1949, recalled to active duty in l950. Retired in Sept 1969 as CMSGT. Graduated UofA with BA and UNO with a Master's degree while on active duty |
Couchey, James D | PO 1 | 1943 – | Pacific Theatre | Placed my father's name on the Crew List for the USS Attu. He passed in 1984. |
Bauer, Harold | SCPO | 1943 – 1946 | Bugle Master | Served as Bugle Master of the ship. Most memorable moment was saluting the British fleet off of Guam. Very proud to be part of the US Navy. Passed 1/20/13, laid to rest at National Cemetary, Kent WA. Entered by son. |
Brewer, Frank Arthur "red" | SEAMAN 1C | Sep 1943 – Mar 12, 1946 | Gunners Mate | |
Wheeler, William (Bill) | SEAMAN FIRST CLASS | 1944 – 1946 | ||
Waters, James Alvis | 1944 – 1945 | Electricians Mate | ||
Hansen, Carl R. | PARACHUTE RIGGER | 1944 – 1945 | ||
Rozner, Jerome | PHARMACIST MATE | 1944 – | I am entering my father's name here. I am not sure of his service dates but I have a card from when he crossed the equator and the 180th meridian. | |
Slusarczyk, Walter | 1944 – | |||
Swan, Richard | 1944 – 1945 | Captains Yoman | "Have the planes fly in larger circles they are wasting fuel" Captain of the USS Attu. | |
Timothy, Robert H. | unknown | 1944 – 1945 | unknown | this is for my dad,i dont remember his rank,he had a picture of the attu on the living room wall,he didnt talk much about the war,but we occasionaly got a story out of him.for whatever its worth this is for you dad. |
Works, Bertis | Seaman 1C | 1944 – 1946 | Gunner Mate | |
Larson, William (Bill) | ? | 1944 – 1946 | Unknown | Adding my grandpa's name to the list. He passed away a couple years ago. |
Sutliff, Jr., George Harrison | don't know | 1944 – 1944 | don't know | This is for my dad, he still lives in Corte Madera, California and is active in the Ship Cancellation Society. I wanted to make sure he was on the crew list as he remains proud of his service to this day. |
Vandenberg, Peter | Amm3 | 1944 – 1945 | Aviation | Trying to find info on my great Grandpa, Peter Vandenberg who was aboard during the Pacific Theater deployment. If anyone has photos or knew him please email me at vandenberg.aly.23@gmail.com |
Blood, Buddy | Jan 9, 1944 – Apr 1946 | fireman 1st Station machine shop | ||
McGee, Harold D | M/M2 | Jan 18, 1944 – May 21, 1946 | b | |
Dobbins, Clayton/dobby | Seaman | Feb 23, 1944 – Mar 12, 1946 | Unknown | My dad. Not sure what division he was in, but he worked at the refueling depot on New Georgia Island for ships to refuel when they came in. |
Schelter, Earl | WT3C | May 8, 1944 – Jun 5, 1946 | ||
Grevengoed, Paul | LT.JG | May 27, 1944 – Mar 10, 1946 | Engineering | |
Sims, Thomas | Seaman 1st Class | Jun 1, 1944 – Jun 1, 1946 | Watertender | I am adding this comment for my father, Thomas Henry Sims III, who served on the USS Attu. He was born in 1925 in PA. Tom died in 1990. My father spoke fondly of his service on the USS Attu. |
Franco, Charles | AMM 3/C | Jun 30, 1944 – Mar 30, 1946 | My dad is very proud of his service aboard the ATTU. He would like to correspond with his former shipmates, so I have added his name to this list. | |
Graves, Richard S | PhotoMate 1C | Jun 30, 1944 – Aug 1945 | navy | Registration for my father, Dick Graves, who died in1982. He was a photographer and I have many, many of the photographs he took while he served on board if anyone is interested. |
Harbaugh, Harry W | RM3e (T) | Jun 30, 1944 – Apr 15, 1946 | E | I entered this information in honor of my Father. I remember him telling stories of the typhoon that caused high winds and incredible waves over the ship. Only time I remember him talking about being afraid. |
Balzano, Alphonse(al) | SEAMAN 1C | Jul 1944 – 1945 | plumbing shop | I have fond memories of the time I shared with my fellow shipmates. I'll never foget the typhoons and the poor mates that did'nt make it back. I'll never forget Jack Battion of N.Y. and the good times we shared when not in combat. |
Biehle, Boyd | Unkown | Jul 1944 – Aug 1945 | Unkown | Completing this on behalf of my grandfather who passed away in 2012. He left me a year book called "Cruise of the "Little A". It has many pictures, but few names associated with them. I am happy to share with anyone. |
Peterson, Judson | Seaman 1C Quartermaster | Jul 25, 1944 – | Third fleet | My entry is for my father Judson Hause Peterson, who died in 1995. I am rebuilding his service record, and want to learn more about the Attu and the men who served on it. deborah.j.patel@gmai.com. |
Bias, Eugene J | 3 RD CLASS PETTY OFFICER | Aug 1944 – Aug 1946 | S DIVISION | MOST MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE WAS THE TYPHOON IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA ALSO RIPPING OFF THE GUN SPONSEN AT PANAMA CANAL SAW MANY SOUTH SEA ISLANDS INCLUDING AUSTRAILIA CURIOUS IF ANYONE ELSE IS STILL AROUND FROM WNY |
O'Neil, James | Fireman 1st Class | Nov 1944 – Mar 1946 | Convoy | |
Troup, Raymond (Dick) | S2C | Nov 1, 1944 – Jun 29, 1946 | Radar | Just got registered. Was on lookout duty on the rear portside catwalk station from midnight to 0800 during the June 5, 1945 typhoon. I must admit, that was the scariest time in my life. I got a nice letter from Capt. Ramsey after he was |
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