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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Alamo (LSD 33). 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 267 crew members registered for the USS Alamo (LSD 33).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1966 | 1967 – 1970 | 1971 – 1975 | 1976 – 1980 | 1981 – 1984 | 1985 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Dowling, Paul | MR3 | 1967 – 1968 | A | Served with Erickson and Hutchinson, two guys for which I have fond memories. |
Clement, Jerry | E4 | Jan 1967 – Jul 1970 | ||
Cronkhite, David | EN2 | Jan 1967 – Mar 1970 | Eng Div. | Enjoyed serving on the Alamo, 3 WestPack tours, Hero of the Alamo award one year. |
Drysdale, Robert | EM2 | Jan 1967 – Aug 4, 1968 | Electrical | Reported aboard the Alamo at Frisco in Jan.'67, then joined her on a dependent cruise to Long Beach. In July deployed to Nam. Returned States side in June 68 and was discharged in Aug. 68. Returned to Montreal, Canada |
Bryant, Greg | E-5 | Feb 24, 1967 – Sep 19, 1970 | R | Please check out USS Alamo.com |
Sposari, Frank | Mar 1967 – Dec 1969 | Deck and Sick Bay | Enjoyed the time I spent on the MO. Looking for a few of MY old ship mates. Barry Johnson Or Jim Pitts. | |
Rhoads, Herbert | SA | Mar 1967 – | Second Division | Trying to locate Robert Lindley (or Lyndley) who was a shipmate |
Denis, Clarence | FTG2 | May 27, 1967 – Aug 15, 1968 | 3rd | Alamo was my first ship. I had great memories and friends on the 67-68 WESTPAC cruise. I transferred to the Belle Grove in 68 made another WESTPAC and got out in July 1970. Joined the reserves in 1990, retired in 2010. |
Scialla, Louie Ski | BM3 | Jul 1967 – Jul 1971 | 1 st | 4 year's on the Alamo I missed a reuion {04} I would like make the next one.there's a lot you guy's I'd like to see |
Thompson, Rhudean | BT3 | Jul 27, 1967 – Mar 29, 1973 | 951 | Do you remember my husband Rhudean Thompson |
Arnell, Woody "booty" | GMGSN | Sep 1967 – Mar 1969 | 3rd | Saw West Pac through the eyes of a young sailor. Vietnam, and the P.I. You sure do grow up quick. Never forget '68' TET. Sending troops a shore, and some of them not coming back. Freedom isn't Free. God Bless. |
Engle, Tom | SN | Sep 1967 – Dec 1968 | 2nd Division | 1 WESTPAC then got an early out...oh those bad decisions we made as young men...should have stayed! |
Goode, Larry | EN2 | Sep 15, 1967 – Oct 4, 1969 | A | This was the best duty ststion, I had during my enlistment. |
Stockinger, Glen | MM3 | Oct 1967 – Dec 1968 | M Division | After serving on the Mo, I really was looking forward to going on the 69-70 Westpac especially after getting my crow and going thru sea reps in San Diego. got an surprise early out but cost me later.... |
Meluney, Alan Wayne "Doc" | HM3 | Dec 20, 1967 – Sep 4, 1968 | Medical | Served with Chief Powers, HM2 Johnson, HM2 George Gazza, and SN Jack Santerelli on tour in VietNam. |
Rodriguez, David/rico | SN | 1968 – 1970 | 1st or 2nd | Well deck crew, chiping paint, Wow what a site. Remember Danang (Tinshaw), Hue, ChuLai. I was bow hook of the Mark I |
Snyder, Jack | DC2 | 1968 – 1970 | "R" | Not enough room to say everything, had a great time. Remember the "Alamo ships band" I still have, somewhere, the recording we made in the carpenters shop. And the pictures of crazy John playing Ping Pong. |
Rintamaki, Dick | HM2 | 1968 – Aug 1970 | medical | Hey Guys, check out www.ussalamo.com reunion set for san antonio in spring 2012 |
Hardy, Dietrich | ETR3 | 1968 – 1969 | ?OC | Responsible for Radar repair including the POS repeater on the bridge that broke down everytime we got underway. |
Bray, Michael | MR3 | Aug 1968 – Mar 24, 1972 | A | We all made the best of times out of what we had. So many fond memories of shipmates and the times we had while we were in port. Wouldn't change it for the world. |
Lee, Harley | EMC | Aug 25, 1968 – Jan 1, 1970 | E div | Deployed to Viet Nam and enjoyed some of the ports, including DaNang, Subic Bay, Hong Kong, Yokuska, returned to Ship Yard near Long Beach and transferred to Shore Duty, (Instructor Great Lakes Illinois |
Fitzgarrald, Ron | SFM3 | Oct 1968 – Sep 1970 | "R" | |
Schuerman, Michael | SF2 | Nov 11, 1968 – Jan 7, 1972 | R | USS Alamo website. Reunions every 2 years since 1989, next reunion will be in Branson Missouri, September 25,26, & 27, 2014. Please contact me. Cell: 314-954-2060 |
Mitchell, Elijah | FN | Nov 24, 1968 – Nov 27, 1970 | ||
West, John | mmfn | Dec 7, 1968 – Apr 15, 1972 | m div. | baca another one of dirty doz. michael lee meneely@me say hey.hope to see you at next reunion. |
Robinson, Don(robbie) | YNSN | 1969 – 1971 | ||
Stover, Mark | DC2 | Jan 7, 1969 – Mar 27, 1972 | Repair Division | Only ship I served on during enlistment. |
King, Wallace (Wally) | IC3 | Feb 3, 1969 – Mar 1, 1970 | E Division | I'm looking for anyone who can remember our 2 weeks off of Chu Lai in Operation Brave Armada. Please contact me. |
Pitts, James R / Doc | HM2 | Feb 22, 1969 – Feb 22, 1971 | O/I MEDICAL | SERVED 3 TOURS OF VIET NAM.GREAT SHIPMATES AND GOOD TIMES. HOWARD MONGELLO IS YOU SEE THIS GIVE ME A SHOUT. |
Thompson, Michael | May 19, 1969 – Nov 11, 1971 | B 7 M | I WISH I WAS 19 AGAIN STANDING 4 & 8 WATCHES DOWN IN BOTH FIREROOMS, HAVING A GREAT TIME WITH MY SHIPMATES AND WISH I WAS BACK IN HONG KONG AND OLONGAPO DRINKING TIGER BEER AND SAN MIGUEL BEER, ALONG WITH ALL THE BARMAIDS | |
Havens, Bob | BM-3 | Jul 1969 – Feb 2, 1973 | 1st Div | Looking for Freddie Baca & anyone I served with. There will be an Alamo reunion in Oct 2016. Check Alamo homepage for details. |
Woody, Mike | FTG3 | Nov 1969 – Feb 1973 | 3rd | If any of my old steaming buddies are around, get in contact. |
Cohen, Steve | SK2 | Nov 3, 1969 – Dec 14, 1971 | Supply | |
Smelker, Tom (Smiley) | ETR-3 | Dec 20, 1969 – Dec 15, 1970 | Looking for other ETs during this time. | |
Belding, Gary R. | SMSA -SM2 | 1970 – 1973 | Operations | The Alamo was my 1st ship of my 23 year career. |
Shaw, Raymond "Max" | PC3 | Jan 1970 – Jan 1970 | Only on board for three weeks and swapped orders to the USS Okinawa | |
Morton, John | BMSN | Jan 1970 – 1972 | 2nd Division | Came aboard after boot camp in January 1970, then off to Vietnam until March 1971. Went back over in January 1972. Was in 2nd division with BM 1 LaForte as LPO. BM1 Manis was LPO in 1972. Had lots of fun with "Greedy Man |
Neely, Michael O. | BMSN | Jan 1, 1970 – Jan 30, 1970 | BOATSWAIN MATE | |
Baca, Fred | BM3 E5 | Jan 14, 1970 – Jan 12, 1973 | 1st | i dont rember the exact dates the year is very close made 3 west pac cruises am looking for any one that was in at that time.i was awol several times was also known has 1 of the dirty dozen never in brig did get an honerable discharge |
Bolan, Dave | RD2 | Apr 1970 – Sep 1971 | OPS | |
Fleming, Peter | BMSN | Apr 15, 1970 – Mar 15, 1974 | ENG/SUPPLY/OPPS/DECK | I was 17 when I checked on board, then off to Viet Nam. I came home, my class mates that went into the Army didn't. |
Geraci, Robert | EM3 | May 2, 1970 – Feb 19, 1971 | Engineering | Looking for shipmates |
Beairsto, Keith "Bear" | RM2 | Jun 1970 – Sep 1973 | OC | Wonderful Experiance. 3 Westpacs to Vietnam. Great Shipmates and lots of good and lonely times. I still sale on her in my dreams. I salute all my fellow shipmates. God Bless America. |
Geery, Patrick (Captain America) | RM3 | Jun 1970 – Dec 14, 1973 | OC | 3 1/2 years-one bunk. 3 Westpacs, lots of square circles, a mother-of-a-typhoon. The only real thing I ever did! Fred-red, Bear, Pete-ba-hai, Belding-newlyweds. Oh Yeah. God, Family, Country! |
Riddoch, Gordon | E3 | Aug 1, 1970 – Mar 29, 1972 | Ship's barber Deck seamen | I grew up fast on board the Alamo. Helped make a better person out of me. |
Benson, Bennie | E4 YEOMAN | Dec 1970 – Aug 1974 | M | I was assigned to the #1 Engine Room and then was assigned to the Engineering Log Room. I took the 3rd Class Yeoman test and was advanced in February of 1974. I was on three cruises with the "Mo" that included two campaigns in Viet Nam. |
Benson, Richard (Bennie) | YEOMAN E3 | Dec 1970 – Aug 1974 | M | |
Apodaca, Sergio | FN (MM) (HT) | Dec 15, 1970 – Jun 16, 1974 | Engineering M and R | I'd been on board a few days when we ran into the pier at DaNang. Let the experience begin. Met a lot of good friends, drank a lot of beer, worked long hoursM-div #2 hole w/the softball champs. Kaz, Henry, Roel, Frank, Marty, also in R div |
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