A Memorial Page for all our Fallen Shipmates

~TAPS~
"Taps" ~ A bugle call of 24 notes that beckons us to remember our shipmates who served
our country with honor and valor. It is the most familiar of calls and one that
reaches our deepest emotions.
TAPS 
| Name | Rate | Years on Board | Date Deceased |
| John T. LAW | CAPT | 1964-1966 | 07/03/2006 |
| Donald L. CASTLEBURRY | BT2 | 1964 | 1998 |
| W. A. NOWELL | BT3 | 1964 | 1968 |
| Dean S. MALONE | GMM1 | 1964 | 07/31/2004 |
| Dan J. RANZETTI Jr. | BT3 | 1964 | 1996 |
| B. R. SHELDON | MM3 | 1964 | 2003 |
| Ralph ROONEY | STG2 | 1964-1967? | 12/2007 |
| Paul ROEDER | STCS | 1964-1967 | late 1980's |
| Huger Singleton SUGGS Sr. | QMC | 1964-1965? | 06/07/2001 |
| Robert F. STAHL | SN | 1964-1968? | 3/31/1969 |
| Billy James EDMONSON | QMCS | 1964-1967 | 07/22/2006 |
| James R. ELY | FTM3 | 1964-1968 | 12/27/2006 |
| Leonard MULLINS | RM2 | 1964-1968 | late 2006? |
| John ZLAMAL | YN3 | 1964-1967? | 12/24/2002 |
| Bobby BRENNER | RDC | 1965-1968 | 2005 |
| Thomas G. ROHDE, Sr. | BM | 1964-1966 ? | 01/23/2003 |
| Joseph HESSLER | ? | 1964-1969 | 1992 |
| Robert (Bobby) BRENNER | RDC | 1965-1968 | 2005 |
| John G. MESSER | CAPT | COMDESRON18 1966 | 10/28/2006 |
| Charles LANE | BM1 | 1966-1969? | |
| Charlie ATTAWAY | BMCM | 1966-1970 | 1970 |
| Charlie REEVES | BMC | 1966-1970 | 1970 |
| Jack M. CAMPBELL | ETCM | 1967-1969 | 1986 |
| Kenneth F. KEENE | MM3 | 1967-1969 | May 2001 |
| Richard E. DIEHL | BM3 | 1967-1968 | 1/18/2008 |
| James BASS | QM1 | 1968-1971 | Summer 2003 |
| Charles B. WHITTINGTON | RD2 | 1968-1970 ? | 18 June 2007 |
| Charles B. ALLEN | CAPT | CO 1969-1971 | 2004 |
| George TSANTES | CAPT | XO 1971 or 1972? | Nov. 1983 |
| Carrol RAMSEY | LT(jg) | 1971 | Late 90's? |
| Berle Wesley SEIBERT | PN1 | early 70's | 2002 or 2003 |
| Kenneth GOLLIHER | ETCS | 1973-1974 | |
| Michael BARNES | LT | ~1970-1974 | 07/16/2007 |
| Warren E. GRAMLEY Jr. | STG2 | 1973-1975 | 05/13/2000 |
| Leander PEREZ | RMSN | 1974-1975 | |
| James W. CASS | MM1 | 1975 | 11/22/1975 |
| Douglas S. FREEMAN | MM2 | 1975 | 11/22/1975 |
| Michael W. KAWOLA | EM2 | 1975 | 11/22/1975 |
| Gerald A. KETCHAM | DS3 | 1975 | 11/22/1975 |
| Brent W. LASSEN | STG3 | 1975 | 11/22/1975 |
| David A. MESSMER | FA | 1975 | 11/22/1975 |
| Gordon T. ST. MARIE | DS2 | 1975 | 11/22/1975 |
| Michael F. CARTOLANO | ? | 1975 | 10/24/2007 |
| James BUSS | ST1 | 1975 | |
| James (Tim) COLE | 1975 | 02/06/2006 | |
| William DOCKENDORFF | CWO3 | 1975 | |
| William LOCKAMY | ETR3 | 1975 | |
| Roy E. HAMILTON | OSCS | 1975 | 07/04/2006 |
| John Thomas (Tom) COVERT | HM3 | 1975 | 09/13/2006 |
| Ray OLSEN | FTM1 | 1979-1982? | 2003 |
| William F. JACKSON, Jr. | BT | 1980-1984 | 10/23/2005 |
| Joseph Daniel McDONALD | OS | 1982-1983 | 10/13/2007 |
| Mark Timothy MCKINNEY | OS2 | 1986-1989 | 09/04/2006 |
| Jim MILLER | PNCM(SW)(AW) | 1986-1989 | 11/07/2007 |
| Michael Terrence MCKAY | RMC(SW) | 1987-1990 | 12/07/2007 |
| Milton HASKINS | 1998 | ||
| Jeffrey Scott BURGIN | MM1 | 1989-1992 | 3/09/2008 |
| Lewis CORBETT | |||
| MCALOON | BTC | David P. RUSSELL | |
| Curtis WILSON | |||
| Robert L. WALTERS | VADM | ||
| Leon ACKERT | CAPT | 2002 |
If you have information about any Belknap shipmate who has passed away,
please email webmaster@ussbelknap.com with his information and
a link to the obituary (if possible).
page last updated April 17, 2008