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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Point Defiance (LSD 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 191 crew members registered for the USS Point Defiance (LSD 31).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1962 | 1963 – 1968 | 1969 – 1973 | 1974 – 1978 | 1979 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cancel, David | E4 / QM3 | 1979 – 1982 | NAV | I had the honor of working with great men. I miss the fun times we had. Pt. D. and it's crew will always have a place in my heart. I'd like to hear from Bob Allen (PN). You were a great friend. |
| Neal, Christopher Neal | EM2 | Jan 4, 1979 – Feb 11, 1982 | E-1 | What a tour, Shipyard in Portland and one westpac. |
| Audet, Jani | Jan 8, 1979 – Jan 10, 1982 | Does anyone remember Larry Audet (ACE) I am trying to locate shipmates so that our son can hear some of the navy stories,as his dad has passed away. Thanks | ||
| Bedard, Tom | MS3 | Jul 23, 1979 – Aug 2, 1981 | Supply | |
| Mauldin, Clay Matthew | SM DECK APE | Aug 8, 1979 – Aug 8, 1981 | DECK | I did alot of growing up on this ship & a lot of partying in san diego, portland oregon & on west pack. Had a blast. Like to here from,Tim villars,Ron viemier,Arnold evangulista,Andy lakey,Clint deerfield,Levy brown, or any of the crew . |
| Lucero, Aron Aka Lucky | IC2 | Oct 30, 1979 – Jul 20, 1983 | E | I worked in the IC shop with Mike chaya, then Ron "auto" carr. Spent alot of time fixing things on the first west pac in 80, second one in 82 nothing to fix. I will always remember the good friends, good times, and the many places. |
| Briscoe, Howard | E-3 | Dec 23, 1979 – Mar 20, 1983 | deck ,cran | IT wasn't just a job it was a aventure |
| Cheney, Terry | BTFR--BT2 | Feb 1980 – Jul 1983 | Worked in the Aft fireroom with Paul, Chris, Jim Dye, Steamer, Mike Powers and all the other great people. | |
| Powers, Mike | BT3 | Mar 1980 – 1984 | B | Sailed her through 2 Pacs and the saw her to decom. The best memories of my life were made on this lady, with the best friends I ever met. Served in the aft fireroom with Terry C., David(GONZO), Cliff(CYRIS) just to name a few. |
| Carr, Ron | IC2 | Mar 1980 – 1983 | E | I am glad to see so many of my shipmates on this site. I remember sitting near the harbor with my wife and watching the Point "D" towed out to sea after we decomissioned her. |
| Brock, Bill | MM3 | Apr 1980 – Mar 1982 | Worked and lived in after eng room with mm2 sensabaugh, and mmfn roger dunn,mm3 | |
| Owens, Mark | SMR-SM3 | Aug 1980 – 1983 | OPS | My first ship, What a blast I had. I remember the sig gang and the guys from radio. Hanging out in the PI. BM1 Burgess telling jokes in the sig shack on the mid watch. Illig working in the mail room. Would like to hear from anyone. |
| Long, Jerry | RM3 | Sep 26, 1980 – Sep 21, 1981 | Radioman | Hello everybody I was one of the proud men that came to the boat and slept on the barge while in the dry dock. What a great time we all had in Portland, getting the Ship ready for West Pac. It was truly an adventure. |
| Allen, Bob | PNSR-PN3 | Oct 10, 1980 – Mar 2, 1983 | X - Personnel | It was my first ship and the one that I have the fondest memories of. 20 years in the Navy and it all started here. |
| David M Gonsoski, Gonzo | BT3 | Oct 16, 1980 – Apr 30, 1983 | I work in the after boilerroom with cliif soleman, mike powers, terry cheney. | |
| Palmer, Nick | MSSN | 1981 – 1983 | ||
| Velador, Stephen | BTFN | Jan 1981 – Sep 30, 1983 | BT | Had a great time, with a great crew. Bill Pickett, Jimmie Dye. Etc. Also looking for mm Lewis, & Bones. |
| Adams, Stephen | BM E-3 | Mar 1981 – Apr 1982 | Deck | Best time I had was at sea! I remember when on Liberty me/Nacho-Ignacio Cisneros/Clark "The Samoan"/and Lingle got jumped by the entire crew of another ship.on leave. Searched for them for a while never caught up with the instigator. |
| Reese, Curtis "doc" | HM3 | Apr 7, 1981 – Feb 1, 1983 | Medical | Member of the RAW DOGS. Went on first West Pac. Had a wonderful time in the PI. Met some cool brothers. What up Harber and Illig. Yall still Raw! |
| Harber, Reginald Harber | EN2 | Aug 1981 – Apr 1983 | A | WORK IN A DIVISON UNTIL DECOM |
| Peterson, David (Pete) | OS | Aug 24, 1981 – Mar 17, 1983 | OI | Great times, remembering the guys,J.R. Craft, Mark Wallen,Keith Hancock, Rusty Croce, Roger Camino. What ever happened to the Captains 1982 Thanksgiving drumsticks? |
| Gallagher, James | jo3 | Sep 1981 – Jan 11, 1983 | administration | Still alive how about the rest of you where is whalen? |
| Benson, Scott/ensign | MM3 | Nov 1981 – | Main Control until Decom | |
| Illig, Paul | PCSR-PC3 | Nov 1981 – Apr 1983 | X | I was the only PC aboard. She was my first ship, lots of fond memories and new friends. I was there until decom. then went to LSD-33. |
| Kersey, Sam/ky | BT/FN | Dec 1, 1981 – Oct 20, 1983 | B | Hey powers,gonzo,cheny,benson I didnt realize PT D had a web site I have a lot of great memories of us guys my first w pac and avioding getting greased for so long hey powers remember cliffs seaweed in hawaii or feista Island reup party |
| Torres, Jorge | ET3 | 1982 – 1983 | She was my first ship and my first WESTPAC. Met alot of stand up guys and i had alot out there. Was on her until she was decommissioned. The ET Shop was a great place to be. We all got some nice tans on the way to PI. | |
| Williams, Steve | MSSN | Jan 1982 – 1983 | Supply | I was an MS right out of "A"school. Made my 1st Westpac in April of '82. Worked with Bear; Dominick; Harnois. It was a great old ship! Westpac was awesome! I was there until decommission. Went to the USS England. CG-22. |
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