Chapter XIV: The Ship’s Company

In order to make the record complete, the following is a list of the enlisted personnel of the _Corsair_ during her enrollment in the United States Navy. So many changes occurred from time to time that the roster includes almost three hundred names. Those marked with an asterisk (*) sailed for France in the original complement and remained on board until the armistice.

_Joined as_: _Rating advanced to_:

Ashby, Corydon N. Sea. 2c. Q.M. 1c. (_Ensign_)
Anderson, Boyd J. Appr. Sea. S.C. 1c.
Auerbach, J. Sea.
Appleton, J. W. F. 2c. Sea.
Armstrong, Melvin L. Shipwright C.M. 3c.
Adair, W., Jr. Sea.
Arensburg, H. Sea. 2c.
Aguas, I. C. F. 1c. Eng. 2c.
Antle, A. A. M.M. 2c.
Allen, Raymond F. Q.M. 1c.
Best, Jesse G. C.Ph.M.
Bolyard, Berton Cox.
Browning, J. M. C.Q.M.
Bragg, Thomas W. Sea.
Booker, C. R. Yeo. 2c.
Brinkman, F. L. Sea. 2c.
Birmingham, Frank J. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Bailey, Early Sea. 2c. M.Att. 2c.
Barr, Dee F. F. 3c. F. 1c.
Banister, Charles F. 3c. H.A. 2c.
Bennett, Austin O. F. 1c. M.M. 1c.
Bedford, H. H. F. 1c.
Black, Samuel Sea. 2c. Sea.
Benedict, Raymond D. Sea. 2c. Yeo. 2c.
Bradford, W. H. F. 1c.
Berg, O. J. F. 2c. F. 1c.
Bonsall, T. C. Cox. B.M. 2c.
*Benton, Edward M. Sea. C.Q.M.
*Brillowski, Anthony J. F. 2c. Eng. 1c.
*Barry, Henry A. Sea. C.C.S.
Bayne, Carroll S. Sea. Ensign
Byram, C. S. F. 2c.
Breckel, H. F. Elec. 1c. R. Ch. E.R. (_Ensign_)
Barko, A. W. G.M. 3c. G.M. 1c.
Balano, F. Sea. Cox.
Bischoff, H. J. F. 2c. F. 1c.
Conners, Martin Sea.
Crenshaw, Charles E. Sea.
Cutlip, H. F. 3c.
Choiniere, F. C.C.M.
*Copeland, A. T. Sea. Q.M. 1c. (_Ensign_)
Connolly, C. Yeo. 3c. Yeo. 2c.
Cramer, F. A. M.M. 2c.
Clark, Wm. McK. M.Att. 3c.
Corbett, D. C. F. 3c. F. 2c.
Caruso, James F. 3C. F. 1c.
Carroll, Ross F. 3c. S. 2c.
Crowther, S. F. S.C. 2c.
Carroll, James A. F. 1c. W.T.
Clayton, E. E. Elec. 2c. R.
Chapman, Wm. F. F. 2c. F. 1c.
Collins, Geo. R. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Chase, Vaughn E. Sea. 2c. Cox.
Cordt, J. W. F. 3c. F. 2c.
Clinch, T., Jr. Elec. 2c. G.
*Cure, Henry S.C. 2c. C.S.
Curtin, J. J. F. 1c.
Carey, N. J. Bugler
Coffey, Arthur H. Sea.
*Carroll, Owen W.T. C.W.T.
Durham, Wm. H. F. 2c.
Dvorak, J. J. Sea. 2c.
Dykstra, Harry F. 2c. F. 1c.
Dodson, LaM. A. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Dames, E. E. Sea. 2c.
Duke, W. M., Jr. Sea.
David, I. E. Elec. 3c. R. Elec. 2c. R.
Davis, Raymond T. C.C.M.
*Donaldson, Stanley J. Sea. 2c. Elec. 2c. G.
De Amorsolo, V. M.Att. 3c. W.R. Cook
Ehrlich, Lester Sea.
Endicott, W. H. Sea. 2c. Sea.
*Emmons, L. Clarence Sea. 2c. G.M. 1c.
Evans, Wm. F., Jr. Sea. C.C.M. (_Ensign_)
Egan, L. C. G.M. 3c. G.M. 2c.
Foley, Wm. F. Sea.
Freeman, Aurie L. Sea.
Frezon, George Sea.
Fechter, John L. S.C. 2c. S.C. 1c.
*French, Leroy A. Sea. C.B.M.
Farr, F. Shelton Q.M. 3c. C.Q.M.
Fox, Harold J. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Fusco, N. D. S.C. 3c. S.C. 1c.
*Flynn, James M.Att. 1c.
Feeley, N. M.Att. 1c. P.M. 2c.
Garside, Geo. L. S.C. 2c.
Gunning, G. L. Sea.
Gabby, J. E. Sea. 2c.
Gaynor, L. J. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Goessling, Richard F. Elec. 3c. G. Elec. 1c.
Gibbons, John R. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Gould, Charles I. Sea. 2c. Cox.
*Gillett, Howard E. F. 2c. C.M.M.
Griffin, L. H. F. 3c.
Gray, A. O. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Goring, H. D. H/A. 1c. P.M. 1c.
Gilhooley, J. P. G.M. 3c. G.M. 2c.
Graul, R. W. F. 1c. W.T.
Ganz, C. A. M.M. 2c.
Hawkins, Paul E. Sea.
Heidt, Clifford B. F. 1c.
Haun, Lloyd N. Sea.
Holdway, Dave F. 1c.
Horn, Irvin R. C.Q.M.
Howard, Frank L. F. 2c.
Hurley, John P. F. 2c.
Hyre, Raymond C. Yeo. 2c.
Haberthier, Alfred R. F. 2c. M.M. 2c.
Hensley, Raymond C. F. 2c. F. 1c.
Herne, J. G. Elec. 3c. R. _(Ensign)_
Huth, J. F. 3c. F. 2c.
Hulet, M. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Haase, H. E. G.M. 3c. G.M. 2c.
Hollis, F. J. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Houtz, E. L. Sea. B.M. 2c. _(Ensign)_
Hamilton, G. C. B. Smith
Haling, C. W.T.
Hill, F. C. C.M. 3c.
Hiss, S. W. F. 1c. Eng. 2c.
*Hanley, Joseph M.Att. 1c. W.R.Std.
*Heise, Wilner F. F. 1c. C.M.M.
Herrman, H. Oiler Eng. 1c.
Haley, Wm. W. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Jensen, Arthur C. F. 1c.
Jones, Charles H. W. R. Strd.
Johnson, E. E. Sea. 2c. Cox.
*Jones, Thomas W. F. 1c. M.M. 1c.
Jones, Cecil I. F. 3c. Eng. 1c.
Johnson, Jesse M. Att. 3c.
Jones, R. D. Oiler C.M.M.
Jetter, R. T. Sea. B.M. 2c.
Kerr, George M. Sea. Q.M. 1c.
Kimbach, G. F. F. 2c. F. 1c.
Katushe, John F. Sea. 2c. Painter 3c.
*Kleine, Julius F. Oiler C.M.M.
Krause, F. F. 3c. F. 1c.
Kimball, Rollie W. Sea.
Keenan, A. E. B. Maker.
Kaetzel, H. D. Sea. 2c. Sea.
King, Albert C.Yeo.
Lally, T. F. 2c.
Lyles, John S. F. 2c.
Leal, R. M.Att. 3c. M.Att. 1c.
Loescher, H. A. Elec. 2c. G. C. Elec. G.
Leveritt, Albert B. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Lyle, Joel A. G.M. 2c. C.G.M.
*Luke, Edward E. C.M.M.
*Lindeburg, Frank R. Sea. B.M. 1c.
Loftus, John P. C.B.M.
Lewis, F. W. Cox.
Loefke, Wm. Sea.
Marando, Joseph F. 2c. W.T.
Mark, Felix F. 2c. F. 1c.
Miller, Fred R. F. 3c. F. 2c.
Melton, H. F. 3c.
Mask, Joseph E. F. 3c. F. 2c.
Morel, J. S. Elec. 3c. G. Elec. 2c. G.
Mullen, W. P. Sea. Cox.
Mariano, B. F. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Morse, E. N. M.M. 2c. M.M. 1c.
Moon, A. W. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Martin, O. F. F. 1c. W.T.
Martin, Gustave Sea. 2c. Eng. 2c.
Moore, W. C. G.M. 2c. C.G.M.
Martinez, M. M.Att. 3c. M.Att. 1c.
Marsh, A. J. Sea. Q.M. 3c. (_Ensign_)
Marsden, Christopher Cox.
Montaux, R. C. Cox.
Mullins, T. Q.M. 1c. C.Q.M.
Mulcahy, W. W. Cox. B.M. 1c.
Murphy, W. F. Sea.
*Moore, James E. Sea. 2c. Q.M. 2c.
Miller, A. E. Yeo. 2c. C. Yeo.
Margot, John M. Cox. B.M. 1c.
Masur, Joseph J. Sea.
Mayers, Best A. Sea.
Mitchell, Jas. A. C.M. 1c.
Muckelroy, Marvin D. S.C. 1c.
McCarthy, James E. F. 2c. F. 1c.
McGlauflin, I. L. Elec. 3c. R. Elec. 2c. R.
McLellan, R. B. B.M. 1c.
Nicholson, Chas. M. Sea.
*Nardo, Stephen M.Att. 1c.
Nelson, George F. 3c. Sea.
Nolan, F. M.Att. 2c. M.Att. 1c.
Neal, Olin E. Sea.
Owens, Rea E. Sea.
Outwater, Henry Sea. Cox.
Phillips, E. S.C. 2c.
Pollert, L. W. Elec. 3c. R.
Poole, W. H. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Percy, J. H. Cox. B.M. 2c.
*Plummer, James A. Elec. 2c. R. C. Elec. R.
Ponder, Austin F. 3c. G.M. 2c.
Parson, James F. 2c. F. 1c.
Paulson, G. C. Yeo.
Prindle, E. B. Q.M. 2c. (_Ensign_)
Pease, A. E. F. 1c. Eng. 2c.
Phalen, H. R. App. Sea. Sea. 2c.
Padula, Jerry M.Att. 3c.
Rowley, Victor A. S. 2c. Sea.
Richardson, Roy M. Sea. 2c. Q.M. 3c.
Rubein, S. F. 1c.
Rahill, W. J. Sea. Q.M. 2c. (_Ensign_)
*Reynolds, Francis J. Sea. Cox.
Robinson, F. M. S.C. 4c. S.C. 2c.
Redden, John R. F. 3c. F. 1c.
Rachor, J. Cox. C.B.M.
Reed, O. D. C.Q.M.
Reed, I. C.E.R.
Regent, A. A. Sea. 2c. Cox.
Robertson, C. A. Oiler
Redwitz, M. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Santiago, Isaac M.Att. 1c.
Schwind, Walter R. C.M.M.
Smith, Archie K. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Smith, Homer C. Sea.
Stokes, Charles W. F. 1c.
Stone, Wm. L. Sea.
Smith, J. F. 1c. W.T.
Smith, Augustus C., Jr. Q.M. 2c. Q.M. 1c. (_Ensign_)
Sweeney, M. J. Sea. 2c.
Schaefer, Henry Sea. 2c. Yeo. 2c.
Seward, G. H. Sea. 2c.
Spooner, F. H. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Smith, J. J. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Smith, Geo. A. Sea. 2c. Q.M. 3c.
Smith, Edward F. Sea. G.M. 2c.
Sill, L. E. F. 3c. S.C. 3c.
Saben, Cornelius W. F. 3c. F. 2c.
Sweaga, Thomas R. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Sorenson, Walter C. Sea. 2c. Sea.
*Sellers, Eugene H. Sea. 2c. Bugler
Sironen, V. V. F. 2c. F. 1c.
Stillwell, Austin E. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Strom, E. A. F. 2c.
Schlaepfer, Arnold J. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Samuelson, W. Yeo. 3c.
Seivert, C. A. F. 3c. F. 1c.
*Schlotfeldt, Hugh B. F. 2c. W.T.
*Swan, Meriam H. Elec. 3c. R. C. Elec. R.
Stephenson, H. F. 1c.
Seger, Reginald G. Sea. B.M. 2c. (_Ensign_)
Smock, T. F. Sea. 2c.
Simpson, J. F. G.M. 3c. G.M. 2c.
*Sholander, Edward Sea. 2c. B.M. 2c.
Skolmowski, S. J. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Schmidt, H. L. S.F. 2c. S.F. 1c.
Sullivan, V. J. F. 2c.
Taylor, Thomas E. Sea. Cox.
Thorgerson, Paul W. Sea.
*Teuten, Walter W. F. 1c. Eng. 2c.
Templeton, Darrell C. Q.M. 2c. Q.M. 1c.
*Thysenius, Ernest E. Cabin Strd.
*Tepelman, L. W. F. 1c. W.T.
Tucker, R. S.C. 3c. S.C. 1c.
Tibbott, David W. Sea. Cox. (_Ensign_)
Underhill, P. W. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Vanvoran, Edward M.M. 2c.
*VanCamp, Louis R. Sea. 2c. G.M. 1c.
Van Vorst, E. C. Yeo. 1c.
Van Arsdale F. 3c. F. 1c.
Valyon, L. J. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Williams, Luther M. Sea.
Wright, Frank F. 1c.
Walter, F. Sea. 2c. B.M. 1c.
Whipple, Leslie A. G.M. 3c.
Whitteried, James E. C. Yeo.
*Washburn, Charles F. Sea. 2c. Cox.
Wilson, A. W.T.
Wolter, W. H. F. 1c. W.T.
Workman, G. J. Sea. 2c. Q.M. 3c.
Waters, L. Sea. 2c. Cox.
Woodward, H. E. Sea. 2c. Sea.
Welsh, John E. F. 3c. F. 1c.
Wyllie, A. A. G.M. 1c. C.G.M.
Waters, C. W. Yeo. 2c.
*Wheatcroft, Wm. A. S.F. 2c. M.M. 1c.
Wallace, E. C.W.T.
Wysocki, P. P. Elec. 3c. Elec. 2c.

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Transcriber’s Notes

pg 105 Changed: the comparitively small loss of life
to: the comparatively small loss of life