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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Irex (SS 482). Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website. If you also served aboard and you remember one of the people below you can click on the name to send an email to the respective sailor. Would you like to have such a crew list on your website?
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There are 12 crew members registered for the USS Irex (SS 482).
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfall, Harvey/wes | Yeoman First Class | Dec 3, 1947 – Jul 15, 1949 | Admin | Significant operations during this period: Snorkel evaluation: 3-1-48 to 3-27-48; Ports of call - Bermuda, Boston, Portsmouth,Charleston, St. Thomas, Kingston NY, |
| Avery, Robert ( Ave), ( Bob,) | SN | 1949 – 1950 | Quartermaster | When I was on Irex she still had 40mm guns and the 5"X25 gun aft with only a partial sail. One time our periscopes were smashed into by a destroyer while we were on maneuvers and attempting to surface. A very close call. |
| Brown, Haines "howard" | ET1 (SS) | Jun 1956 – Aug 1958 | Visit my Irex web page: www.USS-Irex.info, where there are links to other Irex sites. This page is under construction but links back to the orginal Irex site. | |
| Caye, Ken | STCM (SS) | 1957 – 1958 | SONAR | |
| Hahn, Al | IC3 | 1957 – 1960 | Squadron 8 | I am the USS IREX Record-keeper for the boat, the Editor of the USS IREX newsletter, and the coordinator of reunions for the boat. If you are a IREX shipmate and do not get the newsletter contact me at hahns@rcn.com |
| Ruth, Jack | QM-2 (SS) | Sep 20, 1960 – Feb 20, 1963 | A great time in my life. Many friends made. Great trips, Northern run, Med, England, Bermuda, and islands. | |
| Flaherty, Vince | Dec 20, 1960 – Sep 15, 1963 | Electronic | My service on this submarine is one of the highlights of my life. The boat had a great skipper Grant Apthorpe, a terrific wardroom and crew. | |
| Kilduff, Kevin | IC3(SS) | 1961 – 1962 | Electric | Proud to have served. |
| Skrzat, Tony | SS-482 | 1966 – 1970 | ||
| Long, John | IC2 | Jan 1967 – Aug 22, 1969 | ELECTRICAL | I SERVED ON THE IREX WHEN IT MADE ITS 10,000 DIVE AND LEFT BEFORE IT WAS DECOMMISSIONED. |
| Beavan, Les Beavan | SK3 | 1968 – 1969 | ||
| Busch, Sid | STS2(SS)-STS1(SS) | Dec 20, 1968 – Sep 22, 1969 | Weapons/Sonar | what can I say,made a memorible Med run on the Irex,man landed on moon while we were underway.My last diesel sub before forced to go to nukes.last I saw of her she was on the marine railway being scrapped. |
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