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USS Bon Homme Richard (CV 31) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Bon Homme Richard (CV 31). 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 381 crew members registered for the USS Bon Homme Richard (CV 31).
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| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladeveze, Gregory | ABF3 | 1967 – 1970 | V4 | I served as a flight deck fueler. Made 4 wespac cruises from 1967-1970. I would love to hear from any of my fellow crew members. Get in touch. |
| Garrett, Robert T Rt | AE3 | 1967 – 1969 | Ground support equipment | Missing the crew.Many good time on board and in Wespac. Yo Smitty and Tree out of Mirmar. If you're still out there give a brother a shout |
| Reinsch, Kenneth (Ken) | RM3 | 1967 – 1968 | CR | |
| Dubose, Chester Michael | AC-3 | 1967 – 1968 | OC | The Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club made a terrific impression onmy life. Remember the Bay View? Never forget the great times. Looking for David Pfiffer (sp) |
| Scott, Harold | E4 | 1967 – 1969 | X Division | Worked in PMS (Planned Mantinence System) office. My best friend was Dave Odom from El Paso TX. Worked for Lt. Com. Wallace McLeod. |
| Davis, Robert | E3 | 1967 – 1968 | VF-51 | I am Deneena Davis, the daughter and only child of Robert N Davis. I am looking for anyone who served with him. He passed away 10-16-10 and he is dearly missed. |
| Egley, Jack | SFM2 | 1967 – 1968 | Engineering | First time I saw the ocean was when the COD flew me out from Subic, landed on the Bonny Dick and the door opened. Two West Pac cruises then shore duty in 'nam-brown water fleet.Was Olongopo City the best for 19 year old? |
| Lesley, Greg | GMT 5 | 1967 – 1968 | Weapons | |
| Bailey, Robert | CS3/ CS2 | Jan 1967 – Nov 1968 | S2 | |
| Lindley, Lee | HM2 | Jan 2, 1967 – Feb 2, 1969 | Medical | |
| Fercho, Ivan | PN2 | Jan 3, 1967 – Feb 14, 1969 | XDivision | I spent two cruises aboard the "Bonnie Dick" and then got transferred to The Bureau of Naval Personnel (BUPERS) in Washington DC. I got transferred with three other X Division buddies to the District. |
| Stegeman, Paul | EM3 | Jan 6, 1967 – Oct 31, 1968 | EE | Had some great times and great friends but some terrible times and always hot, hard work |
| Splain, Harold | ATN 2 | Feb 23, 1967 – Aug 3, 1970 | V-3 /V-6 AIMD | Retired from the State of California . Married have two grown kids 35,37 a girl and a boy. I do try to attend the ships annual reunion each year. 2019 is Hershey Pennsylvania in Sept. |
| Miller, Bill | AK3 | Mar 1967 – Jun 1969 | S-6 | |
| Gray, Robert | ATN2 | Mar 26, 1967 – Feb 17, 1969 | V-3/V-6 | Reported aboard as an Airman and was initially assigned to V-3 Division. Promoted to ATN3 and reassigned to V-6 Division, Calibration Lab. Promoted to ATN2 and served aboard until discharged in 1969. Later reenlisted. |
| Reinsch, Ken | RM3 | Apr 1967 – Mar 1968 | CR | where is my Mason buddy from Missouri? |
Haremski, Phillip  | PT2 | May 1967 – May 1970 | AIO | I worked in the Air Intelligence Office |
| Buchanan, Ronnie | QM3 | May 10, 1967 – Nov 10, 1970 | Navigation | I remember all the great times on the tours when we went into port...Mostly Japan with Van Keuren, Steve Green. I remember the rowboat to the island with Van. Good times. Bike tours, fishing trip at Cubi Pt. FUN!! |
| Buffi, Glenn | ABE-3 | Jun 1967 – Aug 1970 | V2 division Cats | |
| Juriw, Alex | AE3 | Jun 1, 1967 – Nov 1, 1967 | VA-94 | Hello to shipmates at the AMD! I was a member of VA-94. Glad not to make the coffee anymore but loved the Bug Juice! |
| Toscano, Joseph | Airmen | Jun 15, 1967 – Nov 17, 1970 | V4 | Would not change a thing God Bless “THE SIX” |
| Suttles, Jim | SN | Jul 20, 1967 – Aug 15, 1969 | OL | Stood lookout watches, and worked in CIC radar while aboard. Sometimes I thought I had it bad, but saw many others that had it worse. |
| Conner, Clyde | ABE 3 | Aug 1967 – Nov 1970 | V2 | |
| Kenyon, Jim/red | ASH2 | Aug 1967 – Jul 1970 | AIMD | 68, 69 and 70 cruises in the AIMD Yellow Gear Shop. Many fun days on the flight deck |
| Miller, Ken | LI-3 | Aug 15, 1967 – Sep 9, 1969 | X division | |
| Boyer, Don | GMT-2 | Sep 10, 1967 – Apr 1, 1969 | W Divison | Served with pride on a great ship in the nuclear weapons magazines. |
| Means, Hillard | QM3 | Oct 1967 – Dec 8, 1968 | N | I remembered being underway a lot. I enjoyed being a quartermaster and watching flight operations from the bridge |
| Sass, Russell | cynsn | Nov 1967 – Nov 1968 | communications radio room | was a good ship had many a good time |
| Sass, Russell | cvnsn | Nov 1967 – Nov 1968 | cr | looking for anyone who can confirm the Bon Homme was in contact with agent orange or close enough to coast line to qualify for va benefits as a blue water sailor any help would be great thank you |
| Combs, Wayne | GMG3 | Nov 2, 1967 – Jun 15, 1971 | ||
| Combs, Wayne | GMG3 | Nov 2, 1967 – Jun 15, 1971 | W5 | |
| Fleck, Willy | GMG3 | Dec 1967 – Dec 1968 | W5 | Bolt, Armstrong, Peterson, Perham, Wolferman, Wilson, White, Cepek, London, Atherton, Stroman, Lough. Just some of the names that bring back memories. |
| Broussard, Ronnie | AMS-3 | Dec 1967 – Oct 1968 | AIMS | Looking for air crewmen assigned to COD crew, I was then assigned to crew after maintenance annual at Cubie Point P.I. Also looking for crew assigned to metal shop port side aft. |
| Richard, Currier | GMTSN | Dec 1967 – Jun 1968 | WW | |
| Peterson, Ralph (Pete) | GMG-3 | Dec 2, 1967 – Apr 23, 1971 | W5 | Need more W5 people. |
| Barcomb, Wayne | ET2 | Dec 20, 1967 – Feb 1, 1971 | OE | |
| Lister, Pete | AO3 | Dec 27, 1967 – Dec 5, 1968 | WG | Bomb elevator maintenance crew. Westpac, on Yankee Station 1968. Released just before EAOS, just before ship left North Island for Bremerton. Made shellback out of Singapore. Fine ship, proud to have sailed on her. |
| Dinatale, Ron "Dino" | IC2 | 1968 – 1971 | EE | I ran PLAT aboard the Bonnie Dick. Also worked with IC2 Don Brodigan on KBHR radio and TV. If you watched it on TV or listened to entertainment radio while aboard, it was us bringing it to you. |
| Schneider, Danny | Lance Corporal | 1968 – 1969 | MP | Looking for anyone who may have served or knew my father personally. I lost my father to homicide when I was 3 years old. I am trying to learn more about him. IF you have any information please email me. Thank You |
| Post, Richard | CTR3 | 1968 – 1968 | NSG | After TAD on the Bon HOMME RICHARD went TAD with the NSG on the Coral Sea CVA 43 also in 68 |
| Marshall, James | SN | 1968 – Nov 3, 1969 | S2 | I served on the Bonnie Dick as a commissaryman in S2 Division during Westpac cruises in 1968 and 1969. Woukd like to contact some of the fellas Benjamin Byrd, Rick McWilliam, Miller, Bell. I am living in Atlanta. |
| Masa, Thomas E. | BM3 | 1968 – 1970 | Quartermaster | |
| Potter, Christopher | E-4 | Jan 1968 – Dec 1968 | V-1 | Escaping the Flight Deck to snorkle Grande Isle, P.I. made me crave NAUI certification when living on Big Island, Hawai'i a few years later. |
| Fogelman, Thomas | PH3 | Jan 1968 – Feb 1969 | Photolab | I would like to hear from anyone that worked in the photolab. |
| Mieszerski, Ed | RD 2 | Jan 5, 1968 – Apr 16, 1971 | OI | |
| Leonetti, Bob | ABF3 | Feb 1968 – Oct 1969 | V4 | |
| Corley Jr, Otto | CS3 | Feb 27, 1968 – Jan 1969 | S2 | What an experience,my firdt Carrier,coming from a DD wow |
| Newton, Robert Stephen | FNE3 | Mar 1968 – Jun 1971 | ||
| Geary, Kenneth | E3 | Mar 1968 – Jul 1969 | FITRON 53 | Looking to make contact with fellow FITRON 53 members |
| Kelly, Kevin | LtJG | Apr 1968 – Nov 1969 | Admin, ED SERVE, JOOD, CIC | Looking for Tim Griswold, (AKA "Grizzly") LtJG,stateroom pal shared many wild wrestling matches and a few toasts. Other pals who's names escape me. |
| Robinson, Steve | BT-3 | Apr 3, 1968 – Jun 22, 1971 | EB (Boilers) | I was in #4 fireroom. Loved being on Smokewatch. A lot nicer up on the 07 than in the hole. During decommissioning, I had a squad that did the dirty work. Washed down the stacks(twice), uptakes, voids, etc. |
| Wozniak, Roger | asm3 | Apr 15, 1968 – Nov 19, 1970 | aimd | I would like to see if I can possobly find Wally Sloan, Pat Kilpatrick, Jerry Baldwin or anyone from AIMD |
| Lew, George | IC2 | May 1, 1968 – 1971 | EE | Worked in Sound Power, PLAT, LENS. Stood watch in IC room and After Gyro. Had some great times and the worst times on the ship. Anybody who has any stories to share would be appreciated! |
| Morrow, David | DC3 | May 19, 1968 – Mar 16, 1970 | Damage Control ER Division | Anyone on the carrier that might remember me. Especially guys from the DC shop. |
| Giblin, Micheal | Seaman 1/c | Jul 1968 – Jul 1971 | V-3 | Currently standing watch on the Bonnie Dick. |
| Robertson, Robbie (James) | EM2 | Aug 8, 1968 – Sep 7, 1971 | Engineering | Workinked in Motor Shop, Generators etc. |
| Pratt, Don | PN2 | Aug 15, 1968 – Jul 1, 1971 | Personnel Office | Have Connected with Roger Garner - actively searching for Kelsey Luman, Lee Nelson, Roger Babcock, Chuck Nelson, Dave Deation, and any others that served in the Personnel Office, Basketball Team or Admin Dept. |
| Henbest, Donald | ABH2 | Sep 1968 – Sep 1969 | V-3 | Bay 1 P.O. and Division Damage Control P.O. |
| Voorhees, Dan | ABH3 | Oct 1968 – Nov 22, 1970 | V-1 | on the flight deck |
| Large, Jimmy | FN | Oct 1, 1968 – Apr 30, 1970 | ER - Damage Control | Looking for James Ford, Grozier and Lambert...anyone have any info on the incident of the plane crashing in the back...any info on how we converted the drinking water |
| Bullock, Jack | RM3 | Oct 1, 1968 – Feb 10, 1970 | CR | I worked fleet broadcast and crypto while on board the Bonnie Dick. Would really like to hear from some of my shipmates I served with when we were all 10 feet tall and bullet-proof. |
| Hellums, James ( Rusty) | E4 | Nov 1968 – Apr 1971 | worked on flight deck as fire fighter, crash crew member. would like to hear from some others in same area. fantastic ship, we showed some of the bigger carriers how to run flight ops. | |
| North, Curt | E-3 | Nov 1968 – Jan 1970 | MISSLE | |
| Jefferies, James | seaman | Nov 1968 – Nov 1970 | boatswains mate | Im looking for help in getting the benefits we all deserve, having been in Nam near Agent Orange exposure. Is anyone else experiencing problems like this? I don't feel its fair that some get & others don't. |
| Faulkner, Paul | GMG 3 | Nov 28, 1968 – Jul 1, 1971 | W-5 | |
| McCarty, Greg | IC2 | Dec 1968 – Sep 1970 | EE | Served 2 tours on Yankee station during this period. Worked mostly on Annoucing systems. I also was assigned as Bridge IC during unreps. Was nearly busted for flipping the bird over a Live PLAT camera to 3 ready rooms. Had no idea it was on! |
| McCarty, Gregory | IC2 | Dec 1968 – Sep 1970 | EE | A lot of time spent on the bridge replacing intercom systems. Managed to get MC in the hanger bay working again in 1970. I'm now perhaps the oldest online gamer in the country. :) |
| Larsen, Robert | 3rd Class Petty Oficer | Dec 20, 1968 – Nov 19, 1970 | X Division | I served on CVA-31 from December 1968 to November 1970. I was an LI-3 and worked in the print shop which was part of X-Division. We did tow WESTPAC cruises. My favorite port was Sasebo, Japan. |
| Larsen, Bob | LI-3 | Dec 21, 1968 – Nov 19, 1970 | X | I worked in the print shop. |
| Dehart, Bobby | FN | Dec 26, 1968 – Oct 4, 1970 | ee |
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