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Muster Roll of the Crew Of the U.S.S. Defense (AM-317) On the 30th day of June, 1945
 

Albrecht, Harlan K

Cox

 

Allen, Donald R.

SM2c

 

Anderson, Victor E.

RdM3c

 

Angle, John M.

S2c

 

Apling, Steven E.

RdM3c

 

Baggaley, Arthur W.

F1c (MoMM)

 

Banks, Spencer T.

St3c

 

Bennien, George R.

Cox

Berry, Wilbert F.

MoMM2c

 

Bird, Howard J.

MoMM1c

 

Bishop, Donald D.

S2c

 

Bobich, Henry

F1c

 

Bohjanen, Oswald S.

MoMM3c

 

Campbell, Alfred L., Jr.

S2c

 

Cherry, Allen R.

MoMM3c

 

Chiobi, Domenic

BM2c

 

Clayborne, Billy D.

S2c

Cordell, William D.

MoMM3c

 

Cotney, Frank J.

S1c

 

Cotton, Luther W.

S1c

Crawford, Clifford C.

RdM3c

 

Crisp, Otis E.

GM3c

 

Crumbaugh, James L.

S2c

 

Cunningham, Thomas L.

F1c (MoMM)

Dangelo, Edward J.

MoMM1c

 

Darlington, Donald B.

SC1c

 

De La Fuentes, Robert

S2c

 

Dent, Robert L.

StM1c

 

De Rosier, Clifford P

MoMM1c

 

Elizalde, Antonio L.

EM3c

 

Engen, Arden S.

BM2c

Ensley, Rufus F.

Ck3c

 

Ervin, Burt C.

S2c

 

Fenwick, James A. Jr.

SK2c

 

Fluharty, George W.

S2c

Fricia, Carmelo

MoMM2c

 

Garner, Charles R.

SM1c

 

Gibson, Richard L.

S1c

 

Hamilton, Edward N.

MoMM2c

 

Hamilton, Joseph E.

GM3c

 

Handley, Richard C.

Y1c

 

Harvey, Chester D.

RM3c

 

Hayes, LeRoy

S2c

 

Hayest, Henry

F1c

 

Hendershot, George R.

S1c

 

Henderson, Robert E.

CRT(AA)

Holiday, Charles A.

CPhM(AA)

 

Honaker, Howard L.

S2c

 

Kirchhoff, Richard H.

S1c

 

Larson, Vernon J.

S1c

 

Lemke, Chester

CMoMM(AA)

Leonard, Alfred J.

RdM1c

 

Licursi, Frank J.

S1c

 

Lockard, Stanley

S1c

 

Lowry, Merritt M.

QM2c

 

McDonald, Ralph C.

SF2c

 

Manny, Robert S.

S1c

 

Marr, Roland W.

F1c

 

Martin, Charles S.

S1c

Martin, Kenneth J.

EM1c

 

Massey, Robert O.

F1c

 

Mayfield, Robert L.

EM3c

 

Miller, William L.

S1c

 

Mills, Richard E.

S1c

 

Muston, Glen A.

MoMM3c

 

Myskevitz, John A.

S1c

 

Neel, Bewley W., Jr.

EM3c

 

Norton, James J.

GM1c

 

Nelson, Malcolm W.

S2c

 

Phelps, Noel C.

F1c (MoMM)

 

Poor, Raymond E.

SoM2c

 

Pride, Everett W.

MoMM3c

 

Rickets, Charles E.

CM2c

 

Ridgeway, Reuben F.

GM2c

 

Rymer, Scott W.

S2c

 

Santoire, Armand R.

RM1c

 

Schlotterer, Louis R.

S1c

 

Schmutz, Martin W.

F1c (MoMM)

 

Shannon, William J.

SoM2c

Skalnik, Emile V.

EM1c

 

Smith, William A.

S1c

 

Smolich, Thomas E.

SoM3c

 

Swanner, Luther R.

RM3c

 

Swanson, Swen J.A.

CBM(AA)

 

Tapelt, Vernon H.

Bkr3c

 

Telgarsky, Aloysius

S1c

 

Thacker, John T.

F1c (MoMM)

 

Thompson, John M., Jr.

StM2c

 

Thompson, Oscar "J" "W"

S1c

 

Townsend, James L.

S2c

 

Tweet, Norman C.

WT3c

 

Twitchell, Thomas J.

QM3c

Vandam, Asa A.

CEM(AA)

 

Van De Water, Gerald E.

CQM(AA)

 

Vera, Vincent

S1c

Vicars, Fred "S"

EM3c

 

Vincent, Curtis B., Jr.

RM2c

 

Wainean, Robert J.

S1c

 

Williams, Carroll

S1c

 

Williams, Fred

StM2c

 

Wood, John F.

F2c

 

Worick, "J"

MoMM1c

 

Wright, Russell G.

S2c

 

Wyrick, Floyd E.

F2c

 

Zablonski, Bernard R.

S1c