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
|
Abell
|
Theodore L.
|
1953
|
RMSN
|
1954
|
RM3
|
Deceased
|
Adams
|
Ernest
|
1954
|
SN
|
1955
|
SN
|
Unknown
|
Adkins
|
John G.
|
1953
|
1954
|
BT3
|
Living
|
|
Adkins
|
Johnny
|
1954
|
FPFN
|
1956
|
FP3
|
Unknown
|
Ainslie
|
Robert F.
|
1954
|
BM2
|
1955
|
BM1
|
Unknown
|
Alexander
|
Carl
|
1954
|
FA
|
1954
|
FA
|
Unknown
|
Altman
|
Ronald H.
|
1953
|
YN3
|
1955
|
YN3
|
Living
|
Amato
|
Vito J.
|
1954
|
BTC
|
1954
|
BTC
|
Unknown
|
Anderson
|
Forrest P.
|
1953
|
ENS
|
1954
|
ENS
|
Living
|
Anderson
|
Richard C.
|
1953
|
FA
|
1956
|
IC3
|
Unknown
|
Ashurst
|
Albert J.
|
1952
|
ENS
|
1954
|
LTJG
|
Living
|
Ashworth
|
James R.
|
1954
|
TESN
|
1954
|
TESN
|
Living
|
Auer
|
Elmer
|
1952
|
SH2
|
1955
|
SH1
|
Deceased
|
Auten
|
Bradley M.
|
1954
|
LCDR
|
1956
|
LCDR
|
Deceased
|
Ayers
|
Judson F.
|
1954
|
ENS
|
1956
|
LTJG
|
Living
|
Backer
|
Thomas L.
|
1953
|
DMSA
|
1956
|
QM2
|
Unknown
|
Bailey
|
Carroll L.
|
1954
|
SN
|
1954
|
SN
|
Unknown
|
Baisden
|
Robert
|
1954
|
SN
|
1955
|
YN3
|
Living
|
Baker
|
David
|
1954
|
BM1
|
1954
|
BM1
|
Unknown
|
Barrett
|
Lawrence
|
1954
|
SKSN
|
1954
|
SKSN
|
Unknown
|
Barth
|
William A.
|
1954
|
EN1
|
1956
|
EN1
|
Living
|
Barwick
|
Adrian
|
1953
|
BT2
|
1960
|
BT1
|
Unknown
|
Bass
|
John B.
|
1954
|
EN1
|
1955
|
EN1
|
Unknown
|
Baver
|
Jack B.
|
1952
|
SA
|
1956
|
RM3
|
Living
|
Beck
|
Charles W.
|
1954
|
ENS(SC)
|
1955
|
LTJG
|
Living
|
Becken
|
Halver M.
|
1952
|
1954
|
FN
|
Living
|
|
Beckham
|
Edwin T.
|
1953
|
LTJG
|
1954
|
LTJG
|
Deceased
|
Bell
|
John H.
|
1954
|
GM3
|
1954
|
GM3
|
Unknown
|
Belote
|
Thomas R.
|
1954
|
FPC
|
1954
|
FPC
|
Unknown
|
Benton
|
Rolla M.
|
1953
|
FN
|
1954
|
FN
|
Unknown
|
Bessinger
|
August L.
|
1952
|
SN
|
1954
|
BM3
|
Living
|
Biersteker
|
Bruce J.
|
1953
|
ENFN
|
1956
|
EN3
|
Living
|
Bilodeau
|
E. L. R.
|
1954
|
CHPCLK
|
1954
|
CHPCLK
|
Deceased
|
Black
|
Lloyd C.
|
1954
|
FN
|
1954
|
FN
|
Unknown
|
Black
|
Roy H.
|
1952
|
SN
|
1954
|
BMSN
|
Living
|
Blair
|
Donald T.
|
1952
|
SA
|
1954
|
RD2
|
Unknown
|
Blanton
|
Robert L.
|
1953
|
SA
|
1955
|
SN
|
Unknown
|
Blaylack
|
Harlon O.
|
1953
|
EN2
|
1954
|
ENC
|
Unknown
|
Blaylock
|
Herbert D.
|
1954
|
BM3
|
1962
|
BM2
|
Deceased
|
Bower
|
Clarence
|
1953
|
BM1
|
1954
|
BM1
|
Unknown
|
Bowman
|
Henry J.
|
1953
|
RDSA
|
1954
|
RD3
|
Unknown
|
Boyer
|
Frank M.
|
1953
|
SA
|
1954
|
SA
|
Unknown
|
Branch
|
Frank N.
|
1953
|
ENS
|
1954
|
ENS
|
Living
|
Bratrud
|
John W.
|
1954
|
FPFN
|
1954
|
FPFN
|
Unknown
|
Brooks
|
Charles D.
|
1953
|
FN
|
1957
|
BT2
|
Living
|
Brown
|
Clifford
|
1954
|
SD2
|
1955
|
SD2
|
Unknown
|
Brucelas
|
Pastor
|
1954
|
SD1
|
1954
|
SD1
|
Unknown
|
Buchanan
|
Carl R.
|
1954
|
SA
|
1955
|
YN3
|
Living
|
Buchner
|
Donald E.
|
1953
|
FN
|
1956
|
BM3
|
Living
|
Buffington
|
Paul J.
|
1954
|
RMSN
|
1954
|
RMSN
|
Unknown
|
Bullis
|
Lonnie T.
|
1954
|
CSSN
|
1954
|
CSSN
|
Unknown
|
Burden
|
Russell J.
|
1954
|
BMC
|
1958
|
BMGC
|
Unknown
|
Bush
|
Earl J.
|
1953
|
SN
|
1959
|
YN3
|
Unknown
|
Butler
|
John H.
|
1953
|
BM1
|
1954
|
BM1
|
Unknown
|
Cannon
|
Marcus L.
|
1953
|
SDC
|
1954
|
SDC
|
Deceased
|
Cardarelli
|
Nicholas
|
1952
|
S2C
|
1954
|
FN
|
Living
|
Cardnal
|
Lyman B.
|
1954
|
MM1
|
1954
|
MM1
|
Unknown
|
Cashman
|
Joseph V.
|
1953
|
FN
|
1955
|
FN
|
Unknown
|
Cassidy
|
John D.
|
1954
|
GM3
|
1958
|
SM1
|
Unknown
|
Castleberry
|
Jean H.
|
1954
|
QM2
|
1955
|
QM1
|
Living
|
Chapman
|
George L.
|
1952
|
SA
|
1954
|
SN
|
Deceased
|
Chapparone
|
Anthony L.
|
1953
|
ENS
|
1955
|
LTJG
|
Living
|
Charles
|
James P.
|
1953
|
ENS
|
1956
|
LTJG
|
Deceased
|
Chicoine
|
E. A.
|
1953
|
1954
|
SN
|
Living
|
|
Cinnamon
|
Paul
|
1953
|
SA
|
1954
|
RMSN
|
Unknown
|
Clancy
|
John F.
|
1953
|
BM3
|
1954
|
BM3
|
Unknown
|
Clark
|
Versel E.
|
1953
|
SH3
|
1954
|
SH2
|
Unknown
|
Cleveland
|
Norman P.
|
1952
|
LTJG
|
1954
|
LTJG
|
Living
|
Clothier
|
Jay B.
|
1953
|
LT(SC)
|
1954
|
LT
|
Deceased
|
Cogar
|
Robert P.
|
1952
|
RMSN
|
1956
|
RM2
|
Living
|
Cook
|
Donald D.
|
1952
|
FA
|
1954
|
EM3
|
Living
|
Cook
|
Robert H.
|
1954
|
EN3
|
1954
|
EN3
|
Unknown
|
Corbitt
|
Robert J.
|
1952
|
SA
|
1954
|
SN
|
Living
|
Cousins
|
Louis H.
|
1952
|
FA
|
1954
|
FN
|
Unknown
|
Crawford
|
Ernest
|
1954
|
SD3
|
1954
|
SD3
|
Unknown
|
Cregan
|
John D.
|
1954
|
ENS
|
1955
|
LTJG
|
Living
|
Curtis
|
Earnest M.
|
1954
|
LTJG(MC)
|
1955
|
LT(MC)
|
Living
|
Daum
|
Joseph M.
|
1954
|
SH1
|
1956
|
SH1
|
Unknown
|
Davis
|
Harry J.
|
1953
|
SN
|
1955
|
CS3
|
Unknown
|
Deadwyler
|
C. R.
|
1954
|
RMSN
|
1955
|
BM3
|
Unknown
|
Dean
|
Raymond E.
|
1953
|
BM
|
1954
|
RMSN
|
Unknown
|
Deboer
|
David L.
|
1954
|
BM3
|
1954
|
BM3
|
Unknown
|
Degnan
|
John J.
|
1953
|
BM
|
1954
|
RM3
|
Unknown
|
Del Vecchio
|
Eugene
|
1953
|
FN
|
1954
|
SN
|
Deceased
|
Denich
|
Thomas S.
|
1953
|
SK3
|
1954
|
SK1
|
Unknown
|
Depue
|
Melvin M.
|
1952
|
FA
|
1954
|
BT3
|
Unknown
|
Devenney
|
W. G.
|
1954
|
ENFN
|
1954
|
ENFN
|
Unknown
|
Devinney
|
D.
|
1953
|
YN
|
1954
|
YNC
|
Unknown
|
Deyoung
|
John J.
|
1953
|
SN
|
1954
|
RD2
|
Unknown
|
Diamond
|
John W.
|
1953
|
MMC
|
1954
|
MMC
|
Unknown
|
Dicostanzo
|
A.
|
1953
|
FN
|
1954
|
FN
|
Unknown
|
Dinovo
|
Bartolo
|
1953
|
SN
|
1955
|
SN
|
Unknown
|
Doane
|
Edgar A.
|
1954
|
ENFN
|
1954
|
ENFN
|
Unknown
|
Donahue
|
Daniel F.
|
1954
|
LT(SC)
|
1956
|
LT(SC)
|
Deceased
|
Donaldson
|
Jimmie
|
1953
|
HN
|
1955
|
HM3
|
Deceased
|
Dorrell
|
James A.
|
1954
|
SR
|
1954
|
SR
|
Unknown
|
Drake
|
Donald F.
|
1954
|
LTJG
|
1955
|
LTJG
|
Deceased
|
Dunham
|
Robert H.
|
1954
|
BM3
|
1954
|
BM3
|
Unknown
|
Eddy
|
Denver D.
|
1953
|
ENS
|
1955
|
ENS
|
Living
|
Eickwort
|
Louis
|
1953
|
CDR
|
1954
|
CDR
|
Deceased
|
Enos
|
Lawrence
|
1954
|
LT
|
1956
|
LCDR
|
Deceased
|
Erd
|
Charles R.
|
1952
|
MRFN
|
1954
|
MRFN
|
Living
|
Evenosky
|
Leonard P.
|
1954
|
1954
|
SN
|
Living
|
|
Falarz
|
Walter F.
|
1952
|
SN
|
1954
|
SN
|
Living
|
Feeney
|
John E.
|
1954
|
MM3
|
1954
|
MM3
|
Unknown
|
Fehr
|
Donald C.
|
1953
|
RMSN
|
1954
|
RMSN
|
Living
|
Fernandez
|
Arthur J.
|
1952
|
ETSN
|
1955
|
ET1
|
Living
|
Finfrock
|
Larry D.
|
1953
|
FA
|
1955
|
MM3
|
Deceased
|
Flavell
|
Frederick T.
|
1952
|
FA
|
1954
|
BMSN
|
Deceased
|
Francis
|
Clarence S.
|
1953
|
BM2
|
1958
|
BM2
|
Unknown
|
Fraser
|
William C.
|
1953
|
SN
|
1954
|
SN
|
Unknown
|
Freeman
|
Eddie E.
|
1953
|
SA
|
1954
|
SN
|
Unknown
|
Frisino
|
Joseph A.
|
1953
|
MM3
|
1955
|
MM3
|
Unknown
|
Garner
|
Billy R.
|
1954
|
ENFN
|
1954
|
ENFN
|
Unknown
|
Garrett
|
Gene P.
|
1954
|
FTSN
|
1957
|
FT2
|
Living
|
Garrett
|
Robert G.
|
1953
|
QM2
|
1954
|
QM2
|
Living
|
Gaskell
|
Edward P.
|
1954
|
LTJG
|
1956
|
LT
|
Living
|
Giles
|
Donald R.
|
1952
|
FA
|
1954
|
FT3
|
Unknown
|