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.
|
Last
|
First
|
Year Aboard
|
Rank/Rate
|
Year Left
|
Rank/Rate
|
Status
|
Adams
|
Dale D.
|
1952
|
BM2
|
1953
|
BM2
|
Living
|
Adams
|
William J.
|
1952
|
BM3
|
1953
|
BM2
|
Unknown
|
Almond
|
Wesley C.
|
1952
|
GMC
|
1952
|
GMC
|
Unknown
|
Anderson
|
Arthur E.
|
1952
|
SN
|
1953
|
SN
|
Unknown
|
Anderson
|
Robert L.
|
1952
|
RM1
|
1953
|
RMC
|
Unknown
|
Ashurst
|
Albert J.
|
1952
|
ENS
|
1954
|
LTJG
|
Living
|
Attaway
|
Bruce J.
|
1952
|
SN
|
1952
|
SN
|
Unknown
|
Auer
|
Elmer
|
1952
|
SH2
|
1955
|
SH1
|
Deceased
|
Baker
|
John W.
|
1952
|
GMM1
|
1952
|
GMM1
|
Unknown
|
Bantolino
|
Domingo
|
1952
|
TN
|
1952
|
TN
|
Unknown
|
Baver
|
Jack B.
|
1952
|
SA
|
1956
|
RM3
|
Living
|
Beard
|
Joe R.
|
1952
|
ENS
|
1952
|
ENS
|
Deceased
|
Becken
|
Halver M.
|
1952
|
1954
|
FN
|
Living
|
|
Belgarde
|
Gale N.
|
1952
|
CS1
|
1952
|
CS1
|
Unknown
|
Bell
|
Merton M.
|
1952
|
SA
|
1953
|
GM3
|
Unknown
|
Bender
|
Harry W.
|
1952
|
EN2
|
1952
|
EN2
|
Unknown
|
Berry
|
Lee W.
|
1952
|
RD3
|
1952
|
RD3
|
Unknown
|
Bessinger
|
August L.
|
1952
|
SN
|
1954
|
BM3
|
Living
|
Biersteker
|
Kenneth J.
|
1952
|
BT3
|
1953
|
BT3
|
Living
|
Black
|
Robert E.
|
1952
|
EN2
|
1952
|
EN2
|
Unknown
|
Black
|
Roy H.
|
1952
|
SN
|
1954
|
BMSN
|
Living
|
Blair
|
Donald T.
|
1952
|
SA
|
1954
|
RD2
|
Unknown
|
Blay
|
Jose
|
1952
|
BM3
|
1953
|
BM2
|
Living
|
Boggess
|
Theron C.
|
1952
|
SA
|
1952
|
SA
|
Unknown
|
Bolen
|
Roy E.
|
1952
|
1953
|
QMS1
|
Living
|
|
Boult
|
Richard D.
|
1952
|
ENS
|
1953
|
LTJG
|
Living
|
Brady
|
Robert E.
|
1952
|
LTJG
|
1953
|
LTJG
|
Living
|
Breen
|
John A.
|
1952
|
SA
|
1953
|
SN
|
Unknown
|
Breslau
|
Maxwell
|
1952
|
LT
|
1952
|
LT
|
Deceased
|
Bridges
|
Clarence V.
|
1952
|
ME2
|
1953
|
ME1
|
Unknown
|
Brinkley
|
George R.
|
1952
|
CSSN
|
1952
|
CSSN
|
Unknown
|
Brooks
|
Teddy R.
|
1952
|
EM3
|
1952
|
EM3
|
Unknown
|
Brown
|
Drue P.
|
1952
|
SD2
|
1953
|
SD2
|
Unknown
|
Brown
|
Edward D.
|
1952
|
RM1
|
1952
|
RM1
|
Unknown
|
Brown
|
Thomas W.
|
1952
|
ET1
|
1953
|
ET1
|
Unknown
|
Bryan
|
Edwin J.
|
1952
|
HMC
|
1952
|
HMC
|
Deceased
|
Buchanan
|
John M.
|
1952
|
SA
|
1953
|
SN
|
Unknown
|
Calzo
|
Zacarias
|
1952
|
TN
|
1952
|
TN
|
Unknown
|
Cameron
|
Allan E.
|
1952
|
EMC
|
1953
|
EMC
|
Unknown
|
Cardarelli
|
Nicholas
|
1952
|
S2C
|
1954
|
FN
|
Living
|
Carey
|
Clarence W.
|
1952
|
SN
|
1952
|
SN
|
Unknown
|
Carrell
|
Jerry D.
|
1952
|
FA
|
1953
|
FN
|
Deceased
|
Carrick
|
Marshall L.
|
1952
|
QM3
|
1952
|
QM3
|
Living
|
Chapman
|
George L.
|
1952
|
SA
|
1954
|
SN
|
Deceased
|
Chism
|
George
|
1952
|
RMC
|
1952
|
RMC
|
Deceased
|
Chowaniec
|
Frank P.
|
1952
|
ET1
|
1953
|
ET1
|
Living
|
Clark
|
John M.
|
1952
|
ENFN
|
1952
|
ENFN
|
Unknown
|
Cleveland
|
Norman P.
|
1952
|
LTJG
|
1954
|
LTJG
|
Living
|
Cline
|
Paul A.
|
1952
|
FA
|
1953
|
MM3
|
Unknown
|
Cogar
|
Robert P.
|
1952
|
RMSN
|
1956
|
RM2
|
Living
|
Combs
|
Claude A.
|
1952
|
SN
|
1952
|
Living
|
|
Cook
|
Donald D.
|
1952
|
FA
|
1954
|
EM3
|
Living
|
Cooper
|
Calvin E.
|
1952
|
MM3
|
1952
|
MM3
|
Unknown
|
Corbitt
|
Robert J.
|
1952
|
SA
|
1954
|
SN
|
Living
|
Corsa
|
Richard J.
|
1952
|
MM2
|
1952
|
MM2
|
Unknown
|
Cousins
|
Louis H.
|
1952
|
FA
|
1954
|
FN
|
Unknown
|
Covach
|
John R.
|
1952
|
SN
|
1953
|
YNSN
|
Unknown
|
Crawford
|
Troy L.
|
1952
|
RD3
|
1953
|
RD3
|
Unknown
|
Cress
|
Walter
|
1952
|
DC1
|
1952
|
DC1
|
Unknown
|
Daigle
|
Harding
|
1952
|
1953
|
BT3
|
Living
|
|
D'Amico
|
Joseph
|
1952
|
LCDR(SC)
|
1952
|
LCDR(SC)
|
Deceased
|
Davis
|
James W.
|
1952
|
SA
|
1953
|
SN
|
Unknown
|
Dean
|
George W.
|
1952
|
SA
|
1953
|
BM
|
Unknown
|
Depue
|
Melvin M.
|
1952
|
FA
|
1954
|
BT3
|
Unknown
|
DeRousse
|
Dale E.
|
1952
|
ET3
|
1952
|
ET2
|
Living
|
Deshelter
|
Robert L.
|
1952
|
HM3
|
1952
|
HM3
|
Deceased
|
Diehl
|
Theodore K.
|
1952
|
BT1
|
1952
|
BT1
|
Unknown
|
Dilger
|
Stuart
|
1952
|
YNT1
|
1953
|
YN1
|
Deceased
|
Dinse
|
Frederick S.
|
1952
|
QMQ3
|
1952
|
QMQ3
|
Unknown
|
Dion
|
Laurent N.
|
1952
|
ENS
|
1952
|
ENS
|
Deceased
|
Downs
|
Virgil
|
1952
|
GM3
|
1953
|
GM3
|
Unknown
|
Dunkerson
|
G.
|
1952
|
1952
|
FN
|
Living
|
|
Dydasco
|
Oscar M.
|
1952
|
TN
|
1953
|
TN
|
Unknown
|
Dyer
|
Harold
|
1952
|
BM1
|
1952
|
BM1
|
Unknown
|
Ehrke
|
John L.
|
1952
|
1952
|
RD2
|
Living
|
|
Elliott
|
Robin L.
|
1952
|
RMN3
|
1952
|
RMN3
|
Living
|
English
|
Donald L.
|
1952
|
MMFN
|
1953
|
MM3
|
Deceased
|
Erd
|
Charles R.
|
1952
|
MRFN
|
1954
|
MRFN
|
Living
|
Evans
|
James B.
|
1952
|
BM2
|
1952
|
BM2
|
Unknown
|
Evans
|
Prentiss C.
|
1952
|
TN
|
1953
|
TN
|
Unknown
|
Evans
|
Robert E.
|
1952
|
RM3
|
1952
|
RM3
|
Unknown
|
Fadale
|
Samuel
|
1952
|
BMC
|
1952
|
BMC
|
Deceased
|
Falarz
|
Walter F.
|
1952
|
SN
|
1954
|
SN
|
Living
|
Fantozzi
|
Attilio P.
|
1952
|
YNC
|
1952
|
YNC
|
Unknown
|
Fernandez
|
Arthur J.
|
1952
|
ETSN
|
1955
|
ET1
|
Living
|
Flavell
|
Frederick T.
|
1952
|
FA
|
1954
|
BMSN
|
Deceased
|
Flemming
|
Joseph B.
|
1952
|
EN3
|
1952
|
EN3
|
Unknown
|
Flynn
|
Rufus P.
|
1952
|
SA
|
1952
|
SA
|
Living
|
Frank
|
Joe W.
|
1952
|
QMS2
|
1952
|
QMS2
|
Unknown
|
Gaboro
|
Charles G.
|
1952
|
SN
|
1952
|
SN
|
Unknown
|
Galbreath
|
Marvin C.
|
1952
|
EM2
|
1952
|
EM2
|
Unknown
|
Garrow
|
Earnest F.
|
1952
|
EM1
|
1952
|
EM1
|
Unknown
|
Gentry
|
Eulise O.
|
1952
|
QM1
|
1952
|
QM1
|
Unknown
|
Gibbs
|
Harold
|
1952
|
HM2
|
1953
|
HM1
|
Living
|
Gildenpfennig
|
G. A.
|
1952
|
SA
|
1953
|
SN
|
Unknown
|
Giles
|
Donald R.
|
1952
|
FA
|
1954
|
FT3
|
Unknown
|
Gimpel
|
Earl R.
|
1952
|
CAPT USMC
|
1953
|
CAPT USMC
|
Living
|
Giolli
|
Gino
|
1952
|
SA
|
1953
|
SN
|
Unknown
|
Gischel
|
Donald R.
|
1952
|
FN
|
1955
|
SF3
|
Living
|
Glasser
|
Wilfred L.
|
1952
|
EMP2
|
1952
|
EMP2
|
Living
|
Gleason
|
Jack D.
|
1952
|
SK2
|
1952
|
SK2
|
Unknown
|
Golingan
|
Fernando
|
1952
|
E-3
|
1957
|
E-4
|
Living
|
Gordon
|
Donald B.
|
1952
|
ENS(SC)
|
1952
|
ENS(SC)
|
Living
|
Gordon
|
Vassor A.
|
1952
|
GMM1
|
1952
|
GMM1
|
Unknown
|
Gottesman
|
Leonard
|
1952
|
SA
|
1954
|
SN
|
Unknown
|
Griffin
|
Earl V.
|
1952
|
TN
|
1953
|
TN
|
Unknown
|
Grimes
|
Thomas M.
|
1952
|
GMM2
|
1952
|
GMM2
|
Unknown
|
Haight
|
Francis G.
|
1952
|
SN
|
1953
|
YN2
|
Unknown
|
Haller
|
Oscar P.
|
1952
|
FPC
|
1952
|
FPC
|
Unknown
|
Hamilton
|
Edward F.
|
1952
|
GMSN
|
1953
|
GMSN
|
Unknown
|
Hampton
|
John
|
1952
|
SN
|
1952
|
SN
|
Unknown
|
Hancock
|
Ralph S.
|
1952
|
SA
|
1952
|
SA
|
Unknown
|
Hanson
|
Gunnar F.
|
1952
|
SA
|
1953
|
SFM3
|
Living
|
Harmon
|
Robert H.
|
1952
|
SA
|
1953
|
YN3
|
Unknown
|
Harrington
|
Gerald L.
|
1952
|
BMSN
|
1953
|
BM3
|
Deceased
|
Harris
|
R. A.
|
1952
|
SN
|
1952
|
SN
|
Unknown
|
Harris
|
Robert N.
|
1952
|
SA
|
1952
|
SA
|
Unknown
|
Harrison
|
Mark L.
|
1952
|
RMSN
|
1953
|
SN
|
Unknown
|