According to our records, these men were aboard the USS Rankin during the year shown. The Status column shows what we know of them as of February, 2007. You can search for a name, rate, etc. by simultaneously pressing your CTRL and F keys. You can see a roster for any other year by clicking on the list at the top of this page. Click Here to see an alphabetical list of all shipmates from 1945-1971.
|
Name
|
Year Aboard
|
Rank/Rate
|
Year Left
|
Rank/Rate
|
Status
|
Akonom, Chester J.
|
1945
|
SF2C
|
1945
|
SF2C
|
Unknown
|
Alexander, William B.
|
1945
|
Y3C
|
1945
|
Y3C
|
Unknown
|
Allen, William L.
|
1945
|
S1C
|
1945
|
S1C
|
Unknown
|
Anderson, Elliott L.
|
1945
|
S1C
|
1945
|
FC3
|
Deceased
|
Anderson, Harry V.
|
1945
|
BTG2
|
1945
|
BTG2
|
Living
|
Austin, Donald E.
|
1945
|
GM3C
|
1945
|
GM3C
|
Unknown
|
Babcock, Leonard C.
|
1945
|
GM3
|
1945
|
GM3
|
Living
|
Baggarley, Clifford M.
|
1945
|
CBM
|
1946
|
CEM
|
Unknown
|
Bailey, Ewing N.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1945
|
S2C
|
Unknown
|
Bailey, William B.
|
1945
|
BM2C
|
1945
|
BM1C
|
Deceased
|
Baldwin, Otis J.
|
1945
|
SF3
|
1946
|
SF2
|
Deceased
|
Barber, Seibert M.
|
1945
|
COX
|
1945
|
COX
|
Unknown
|
Barwick, William E.
|
1945
|
LTJG
|
1946
|
LTJG
|
Deceased
|
Baumer, Budd E.
|
1945
|
CWT
|
1945
|
CWT
|
Unknown
|
Beals, George T.
|
1945
|
SA
|
1945
|
MM3
|
Living
|
Bennett, Dexter W.
|
1945
|
S1C
|
1946
|
COX
|
Unknown
|
Bennett, Ernest P.
|
1945
|
F1C
|
1946
|
MM2
|
Unknown
|
Berry, Harry
|
1945
|
F1C
|
1945
|
F1C
|
Unknown
|
Bixler, Eugene M.
|
1945
|
S1C
|
1946
|
RM2
|
Living
|
Blakely, Lemuel E.
|
1945
|
SK1C
|
1945
|
SK1C
|
Unknown
|
Blankenship, Elmer H.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1946
|
COX
|
Living
|
Boratko, Paul
|
1945
|
S1C
|
1945
|
S1C
|
Deceased
|
Bossory, Louis G.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1945
|
S2C
|
Deceased
|
Bowling, Max C.
|
1945
|
CBM
|
1945
|
CBM
|
Unknown
|
Bowman, David C.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1945
|
S2C
|
Unknown
|
Brent, Andrew J.
|
1945
|
LT
|
1945
|
LT
|
Deceased
|
Brien, James N.
|
1945
|
STM2C
|
1945
|
STM2C
|
Unknown
|
Brown, Charles A.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1946
|
STM2
|
Unknown
|
Brownell, Kenneth J.
|
1945
|
MM1C
|
1946
|
COX
|
Unknown
|
Brumagin, Ralph E.
|
1945
|
EM2C
|
1945
|
EM2C
|
Unknown
|
Brunn, Ernest A.
|
1945
|
PAYCLERK
|
1945
|
PAYCLERK
|
Deceased
|
Brustoski, Paul
|
1945
|
S1C
|
1945
|
S1C
|
Deceased
|
Burgess, Thomas K.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1945
|
S2C
|
Unknown
|
Burnett, James S.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1946
|
COX
|
Unknown
|
Burris, Edwin E.
|
1945
|
S1C
|
1945
|
S1C
|
Unknown
|
Cain, William O.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1946
|
RDM3
|
Unknown
|
Campbell, John W.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1946
|
S2C
|
Unknown
|
Carlson, Robert D.
|
1945
|
CCS
|
1945
|
CCS
|
Unknown
|
Carmack, Chester L.
|
1945
|
CQM
|
1945
|
CQM
|
Unknown
|
Carper, John M.
|
1945
|
Y1C
|
1945
|
Y1C
|
Unknown
|
Carrigan, William J.
|
1945
|
F2C
|
1945
|
F2C
|
Unknown
|
Chamberlain, Leroy G.
|
1945
|
LTJG(SC)
|
1945
|
LTJG(SC)
|
Deceased
|
Christensen, W. Vincent
|
1945
|
LTJG
|
1945
|
LTJG
|
Living
|
Connelly, Harold
|
1945
|
WT3C
|
1945
|
WT3C
|
Unknown
|
Conway, Bernard J.
|
1945
|
CSM
|
1945
|
CSM
|
Deceased
|
Corley, Charles S.
|
1945
|
S1C
|
1945
|
S1C
|
Unknown
|
Cote, Harold F.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1946
|
SC3
|
Deceased
|
Cotsirilos, George J.
|
1945
|
LTJG
|
1945
|
LTJG
|
Living
|
Cravens, Henry L.
|
1945
|
1946
|
MOMM3
|
Living
|
|
Culp, Martin E.
|
1945
|
EM2C
|
1945
|
EM2C
|
Deceased
|
Cunningham, David E.
|
1945
|
WT1C
|
1945
|
WT1C
|
Unknown
|
Dalton, Richard C.
|
1945
|
ENS
|
1946
|
ENS
|
Living
|
Daly, John R.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1945
|
S2C
|
Unknown
|
Damico, James H.
|
1945
|
LT
|
1945
|
LT
|
Deceased
|
Danahy, Lawrence C.
|
1945
|
1946
|
S1C
|
Living
|
|
Davis, Alfred E.
|
1945
|
WT3C
|
1945
|
WT3C
|
Unknown
|
Davis, Paul W.
|
1945
|
F1C
|
1945
|
F1C
|
Deceased
|
Davis, Percy M.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1945
|
S2C
|
Unknown
|
Dawson, John J.
|
1945
|
COX
|
1945
|
COX
|
Unknown
|
Dawson, Patrick F.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1946
|
S1C
|
Living
|
Deal, Troy E.
|
1945
|
F1C
|
1945
|
F1C
|
Unknown
|
Debehnke, Werner F.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1945
|
S2C
|
Unknown
|
Decesare, Robert G.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1946
|
S1C
|
Unknown
|
Dedrick, Richard C.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1946
|
S2C
|
Living
|
Delavan, Raymond W.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1945
|
S2C
|
Unknown
|
Delong, Samuel T.
|
1945
|
F1C
|
1945
|
F1C
|
Unknown
|
DeLorme, Raymond G.
|
1945
|
F2C
|
1946
|
MOMM3
|
Deceased
|
Demiglio, James E.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1945
|
S2C
|
Unknown
|
Dempsey, William R.
|
1945
|
S1C
|
1945
|
COX
|
Deceased
|
Dennison, James W.
|
1945
|
CBM
|
1947
|
CBM
|
Unknown
|
Desser, Richard J.
|
1945
|
1945
|
MOMM2C
|
Living
|
|
Devlin, James W.
|
1945
|
F1C
|
1946
|
MOMM2
|
Unknown
|
Deweese, George D.
|
1945
|
1945
|
F1C
|
Living
|
|
Dillhoff, Edward B.
|
1945
|
1945
|
S1C
|
Living
|
|
Dixon, George R.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1946
|
GM3
|
Living
|
Dlubac, Paul F.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1946
|
S1C
|
Unknown
|
Dominski, Martin E.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1945
|
S2C
|
Unknown
|
Donahue, Henry E.
|
1945
|
S1C
|
1947
|
BM2
|
Living
|
Donnelly, Robert E.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1945
|
S2C
|
Unknown
|
Doss, Robert E.
|
1945
|
STM1C
|
1945
|
STM1C
|
Unknown
|
Doty, Loren E.
|
1945
|
ENS
|
1945
|
ENS
|
Deceased
|
Downey, Dewitt E.
|
1945
|
SK2C
|
1945
|
SK2C
|
Unknown
|
Downing, James O.
|
1945
|
S1C
|
1946
|
S1C
|
Living
|
DuBose, John W.
|
1945
|
QM1
|
1945
|
QM1
|
Deceased
|
Dudte, Paul
|
1945
|
S1C
|
1946
|
S1C
|
Deceased
|
Duffy, Bernard J.
|
1945
|
CSK
|
1945
|
CSK
|
Unknown
|
Earl, Charles F.
|
1945
|
F1C
|
1945
|
F1C
|
Unknown
|
Earp, Charles H.
|
1945
|
ENS
|
1945
|
ENS
|
Deceased
|
Edson, Bernard
|
1945
|
1945
|
F1C
|
Missing
|
|
Engebretson, Orin K.
|
1945
|
BKR3
|
1945
|
BKR3
|
Deceased
|
Ezell, Maurice C.
|
1945
|
M2C
|
1945
|
M2C
|
Unknown
|
Fairbourn, Calvin R.
|
1945
|
ENS
|
1945
|
ENS
|
Living
|
Faith, Willard E.
|
1945
|
F1C
|
1945
|
F1C
|
Unknown
|
Fay, Richard P.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1945
|
S2C
|
Unknown
|
Felter, Edward J.
|
1945
|
F1C
|
1946
|
SSMB3
|
Unknown
|
Fentress, Jesse M.
|
1945
|
F1C
|
1946
|
MOMM3
|
Deceased
|
Ferris, Shirley D.
|
1945
|
F1C
|
1946
|
S1C
|
Deceased
|
Flores, Coy
|
1945
|
S1C
|
1945
|
S1C
|
Unknown
|
Fogarty, Dominic F.
|
1945
|
S1C
|
1946
|
QM3
|
Living
|
Foley, John J.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1946
|
SF3
|
Unknown
|
Forrest, Bernard W.
|
1945
|
ENS
|
1945
|
ENS
|
Living
|
Foster, Lloyd B.
|
1945
|
LTJG
|
1945
|
LTJG
|
Deceased
|
Fredette, Victor E.
|
1945
|
MM3C
|
1945
|
MM3C
|
Unknown
|
Freitas, Joseph N.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1946
|
S1C
|
Living
|
Fried, Henry A.
|
1945
|
BKR1C
|
1945
|
BKR1C
|
Deceased
|
Fuqua, Felix M.
|
1945
|
SF1C
|
1945
|
SF1C
|
Deceased
|
Fusi, Ernest T.
|
1945
|
1945
|
S1C
|
Living
|
|
Gallagher, Vincent B.
|
1945
|
BM2C
|
1945
|
BM2C
|
Unknown
|
Gannon, Robert E.
|
1945
|
S1C
|
1945
|
S1C
|
Unknown
|
Geers, Louis E.
|
1945
|
S1C
|
1946
|
S1C
|
Living
|
Gellenbeck, Edward T.
|
1945
|
ENS
|
1946
|
ENS
|
Deceased
|
George, Robert F.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1946
|
Y3
|
Living
|
Geschwentner, Alfred R.
|
1945
|
F2C
|
1946
|
MM3
|
Deceased
|
Goettler, Harold L.
|
1945
|
F1C
|
1946
|
MOMM3
|
Deceased
|
Goldfarb, Eugene
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1946
|
S1C
|
Living
|
Gordinier, Dean F.
|
1945
|
ENS
|
1945
|
ENS
|
Living
|
Goshgarian, Armen J.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1945
|
S2C
|
Unknown
|
Gragen, Robert J.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1946
|
S2C
|
Living
|
Grant, Robert J.
|
1945
|
CM2C
|
1945
|
CM2C
|
Unknown
|
Gregg, William M.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1946
|
QM3
|
Deceased
|
Griffin, Frank T.
|
1945
|
MM1C
|
1945
|
MM1C
|
Unknown
|
Guerrere, Frank S.
|
1945
|
F1C
|
1945
|
F1C
|
Living
|
Haag, Thomas J.
|
1945
|
S1C
|
1946
|
RM3
|
Unknown
|
Hale, James F.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1945
|
S2C
|
Unknown
|
Halik, Ladislav
|
1945
|
SK2C
|
1945
|
SK2C
|
Unknown
|
Hallman, Herbert E.
|
1945
|
F2C
|
1946
|
WT3C
|
Living
|
Haluska, Joseph F.
|
1945
|
1945
|
S2C
|
Living
|
|
Hammentree, Frank C.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1945
|
S2C
|
Unknown
|
Haney, William C.
|
1945
|
S1C
|
1945
|
S1C
|
Deceased
|
Hardemon, James A.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1946
|
S1C
|
Unknown
|
Harlow, Myron W.
|
1945
|
1946
|
COX
|
Missing
|
|
Harper, Robert R.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1945
|
S2C
|
Unknown
|
Harris, Hilbert W.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1946
|
COX
|
Unknown
|
Harrison, Lloyd W.
|
1945
|
S2C
|
1946
|
COX
|
Deceased
|