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U.S.S. COLUMBIA (CL-56) Crew Roster

Year	Rank/Rate	Last Name	First Name	Hometown	Home State	Remembered by
0	--	Rainer	Bob	Mobile	AL
1940	MM	Rainer	Bob	Mobile	AL
1940	SM	Bullard	Frank	Yakima	WA
1940	SM	Teyssier	Larry	Morgan	PA
1941	--	Loftin	Ted	Lake Charles	LA
1941	BM	Gibbons	James	Cincinnati	KY	Email
1941	BM	Gibbons	James	Cincinnati	KY	Email
1941	GM	Boccanfuso	Anthony	Brooklyn	NY	Email
1941	GM	Boccanfuso	Anthony	Brooklyn	NY	Email
1941	RM	Bryar	John	West Lebanon	NH	Email
1942	--	Laske	Carl	Las Vegas	NV
1942	--	Messler	Dale	Granbury	TX
1942	BM	Cockrell	Marvin	Saluda	SC	Email
1942	CPO	Averbrook	Gordon	Los Angeles	CA
1942	CPO	Bowles	Haywood	Danville	VA	Email
1942	CPO	Reynolds	Warren F.	Spanish Fork	UT	Email
1942	GM	Smith	John	St Joseph	MI	Email
1942	GM	Takats			--
1942	MCPO	Caputo	Nicole	Toledo	OH
1942	MID3	Laue	Raymond	Vincennes	IN	Email
1942	MM	Chadwick	Donald	Divide	MT
1942	MM	Rainer	Bob	Mobile	AL
1942	RM	Faulkner	Keith (jack)	Los Angeles	CA	Email
1942	SGT	Rucinski	Adam	Edison	NJ	Email
1942	WT	Silva	Manuel	East Orange	NJ
1942	WT	Silva	Manuel	East Orange	NJ
1943		Cheek	Gurlyn	Birmingham	AL
1943		Cheek	Gurlyn	Birmingham	AL
1943		Grupa	George	Winnona	--
1943	CPO	Garcia	Thomas		CA
1943	CS	Seaton	Robert (bob)	Denver	CO	RIP
1943	EM	Evans	William	Roseburg	OR
1943	LTJG	Graff	Byron	Brighton	MA	Email
1943	MM	Weiss	Jack S	Elkhart	IN	Email
1943	MM	Weiss	Jack	Ft. Myers Fl	FL
1943	MM	Williams	Glen	New Smyrna Beach	FL
1943	SF	Cheadle	Howard	Milwaukee	WI
1944	--	Ashcraft	Donald	Roseburg	OR
1944	--	Cifaldi	Michael	Chicago	IL	Email
1944	BM	Smith	Bernard	Great Barrington	MA
1944	FT	Bostic	Buster(garvid)	Elgin	TX	Email
1944	FT	Bostic	Buster(garvid)	Elgin	TX	Email
1944	PFC	Brenner	Louis	Fort Jennings	OH
1944	RM	Caldwell	Henry	Charlotte	NC	Email
1944	SC	Cifaldi	Michael	Chicago	IL	Email
1944	SM	Bruce	Dale	Salina	OK	Email
1944	SM	Choate	Herbert	Huntsville	AL	Email
1945	EM	Kratz	Robert	Detroit	MI	Email
1945	LTJG	Graff	Byron	Boston	MA	Email
1945	LTJG	Graff	Byron	Boston	MA	Email
1945	MM	Wileman	Raymond	Venice	CA	Email
1945	PFC	Clifton	Billy B.	Austin	TX
1945	PFC	Cole	William T.	Houston	TX
1945	SK	Spears	Morris	Sherman	TX
1946	GM	Richardson	John W.	Oswego	NY
1949	BM	Wimbish	Francis		TX
1966	WT	Seaton	Robert	Granite	CO	RIP

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