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USS Mississippi (BB 41) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Mississippi (BB 41). 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 13 crew members registered for the USS Mississippi (BB 41).
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Trumbo, Jesse  | Stewards Mate 2nd Class | Sep 1939 – 1945 | Unknown | I will be be visiting the WW II Memorial in Washington, DC on October 24, 2013 as part of the Honor Fight of approximately 80 veterans from Kentucky. |
| Skinner, Howard "Skip" | E-9 Master Chief | 1940 – 1945 | BT | Looking for any shipmates that remember H.R. "Skip" Skinner or W.P. Skinner that may still be living or a family member |
| Behnfeldt, Michelle | unknown | Dec 8, 1941 – Jul 1945 | unknown | I am looking for anyone who served with my grandfather - Joseph Ponish. I have some things from while you all served, but would like more. |
| Frye, Thomas | Gm/3c | 1943 – 1943 | 9 | My father, A.A. Frye was an anti-aircraft gunner's mate on the starboard side. He passed away in 2010. Was on board 1943-45. His nickname was "Anti-aircraft" Frye. Would like to hear from anyone who knew him. |
| Jennifer, Brookshire | Seaman first class | Dec 8, 1943 – Jan 17, 1946 | Seaman 1st class | I'm the granddaughter of Cecil "Rip" VanWinkle. He passed away July 17,1975. I'm looking for any information about his time on the Mississippi. |
| Way, Shawn | Radioman | 1944 – 1945 | ? | Was in Tokyo Bay for the surrender ceremonies by the Japanese. |
| Hanson, Albert | MM3 | 1944 – Mar 7, 1946 | United States Navy | My father is 93 and served as Machinist's Mate 3rd class on USS Missyi BB-41 from 1944 to the end of the war in 1945. He has shared many stories over the years of his time spent on the ship. |
| Hawkinson, Jeanette | S1C/SV-6 | Mar 6, 1944 – Oct 21, 1945 | V6 | I am looking for information and pictures of my grandfather, Harvey Graham (may also have been called Rabbit). He passed away in February 1989. He never talked much about his service time so I would love to learn more. |
| Minor, Howard | SEAMAN 2ND CLASS | Apr 20, 1944 – May 6, 1946 | 6th 5" anti-aircraft/bombardment | I was a sight-setter on port side 5" anti-aircraft/bombardment guns during WWII. Any OLD buddies out there that were on board? I have plenty of memorabilia and photos to share. I was right there when the kamikaze hit the gun in front of me. |
| Dobbins, Laura | ETN | May 10, 1944 – Jan 22, 1946 | E-O | I am looking for anyone that may have served with my father on the USS Mississippi BB-41 between 1944 and 1945. He has since passed away and I want to learn more about him. |
| Stark, Paul | SN2class | Jan 1946 – 1952 | 5th | The Old Miss became the EAG 128 shortly after I went aboard. stayed in the ship yard cutting up the ship and installing new stuff'. when we went to sea later, we got the name BBF, does anyone know what this stood for. |
| Blum, Sanford (Sandy) | SR-MM3 | Dec 6, 1954 – | A | Worked on wood Decks (Holy stone) general cleaning. Just out of boot camp. After one year assigned aboard USS Forrestal CVA 59. Retired now 83 years old. Was an experience being aboard. Doubt if anyone remembers me. |
| Decosta, Dan | Captain | May 1, 1975 – Mar 31, 1998 | CO | I'm looking for any information on a Lt (jg) Millay who served aboard the USS Mississippi (BB-41) during it's WWII Pacific Tenure (1942-1945) He was at the Pearl Harbor Naval Barracks Dec 7, 1941 awaiting assignment. |
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