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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Hollister (DD 788). 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 119 crew members registered for the USS Hollister (DD 788).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1962 | 1963 – 1971 | 1972 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Brown, Carl , Danny | E4 | 1963 – | sink pack 43 | |
Pinjuv, David | ETN3 | 1963 – 1966 | Electronics | |
Anderson, Edward | TM3 | 1963 – Jan 1966 | ASW | Started in the deck-force under BM3 Stone and later went to ASW as a Torpedoman under Jorman and Malvey. Toured West-Pac in '64 and '65 with some "Steamin' Demons"...Great Times! |
Ulrich, Craig | SN | Jan 1963 – Aug 1963 | Deck | With deck force while waiting for ET school in SF. |
Tennant, Theodore | MMFN | May 1963 – Jan 1964 | M | Left the ship with orders to Nuke school . |
Ettel, Ed | Capt | Jun 15, 1963 – Nov 23, 1964 | 0C/0I | |
Shoemake, Kelly | BT2 | Nov 1963 – Sep 1967 | B | Was in the forward fire room. Looking for anyone who can remember me there. Can't remember all the names anymore. |
Bowers, Thomas | RM1 | Dec 1963 – Sep 1968 | OC | |
Bowers, Thomas | RM1 | Dec 16, 1963 – Aug 25, 1968 | Operations | |
Addison, Paul | EM4 | 1964 – 1965 | ||
Vock, Gail | MM3 | 1964 – 1965 | m | |
Dedic, Dale | 2ND CLASS ETR | Mar 1, 1964 – Jun 15, 1966 | ET SHACK | |
Purifoy, Kenneth | Sm2 | 1965 – 1968 | Oc | I served on the Hollister from 1965 to 1968 as a second-class signalman. Looking for Paul pensick sm1 or Kyle, please respond if you're still out there thanks |
Manfrina, Barry | ETR2 | May 1, 1965 – Nov 24, 1967 | Electronic Repair | |
Gilbert,jr, Edouglas | SIGNALMAN | Sep 7, 1965 – 1968 | ||
Magruder, Marshall, Ops | Lt | Jan 10, 1966 – Feb 1, 1968 | Operations | "We were from the Hollister and damn proud of it" Cdr C.W. Cole, Commanding Officer. I retired as Lcdr, then from Hughes Aircraft, and now live in Tubac AZ. Would enjoy meeting shipmates, anytime, anywhere. |
Coyne, Joe | RM3 | Apr 7, 1966 – Oct 4, 1968 | OC | Reunion in Portland Oregon in Sept. 2018 |
Candela, Bill | EM2 | Apr 23, 1966 – Jun 25, 1969 | R | Served during Vietnam tour, home port was Yokosuka Japan |
Ferris, Dan | CSC | Jun 1, 1966 – Jul 1, 1968 | Supply | Looking for members of the galley crew.dferr |
Pruett, Ken | 2nd Class Petty Officer - Electrician | Jun 10, 1966 – Jun 20, 1969 | R | |
Penczek, Paul | SM1(E-5) | Jul 1, 1966 – Nov 1, 1968 | OC | |
Martin, Stewart | SM2 | Jul 15, 1966 – Feb 17, 1967 | OS | ED and Sue where are you. I last saw you in L.A. CA Anyone with Vietnam Ops history ie. what areas did we cover while deployed in the area? 303/358-8736 |
Kiley, Wayne | STG3 | Jul 22, 1966 – Jul 20, 1968 | WA | Had lots of good times on the Hollister, thought I'd chime in to see if anyone was looking for me. |
Schaub, Garey | CS3 | 1967 – Feb 1969 | ||
Doucet, Warren | BT2 | 1967 – 1971 | B | Lots of good memories aboard the "Grey Ghost". Living in Romeo, Michigan now.Would like to hear from shipmates that I served with. |
Parker, Jim | BT2 | 1968 – 1972 | B | Looking for other Holly Maru shipmates from this era. Would like to share ship pictures. |
Dove, Dan | E-3 | Jan 15, 1968 – Jun 15, 1968 | Seaman on the deck force. | HI I was a E-3 on Hollister 1968.Seaman on the deck force. I was off the coast of Vietnam on the Holly already getting combat pay when I got orders to shore duty in Chu Lai, Viet Nam July 1968-July 1969 at NSAD (Naval Support Activity De |
Jones, Jerry W. | BT2 | Feb 1968 – May 1971 | B | Had a great time on the Hollister. We saw alot of different ports. Miss all the people I served with. |
Graham, Tim | BT2 | Apr 1968 – Apr 1972 | B | Looking for shipmates dutrng this time frame |
Krueger, William (Bill) | SM2 | Nov 1968 – Nov 1970 | OPERATIONS | Pam and I were married at Long Beach Naval Station in 1969. View 'back then' Photo |
Brito, Elias | BM3/SFC retired | Dec 25, 1968 – Oct 4, 1972 | WD | |
Hunter, Dwight (Al/ Ike) | E4 | 1969 – 1973 | BOILER ROOM | Looking to connect with people who remember my dad, also anyone working on a VA claim. |
Parker, Jim | BT2 | 1969 – 1972 | B | I was assigned to the Aft Fireroom as a BTFN upon reporting aboard right out of "A" School. After making E-5, I became Oil King. The Holly was a great ship with a great crew. |
Deforce, Doug | gmg3 | Feb 1969 – Nov 1971 | gunners mate | anyone on the hollister during this time |
Thompson, Mark | YN3 | Feb 20, 1969 – Feb 1, 1970 | Electronics-Administrative | Legal Yeoman- Looking for Phil German? Also a YN. Any other who served during this time frame. |
Holt, David (Crazy Indian) (butterfly) | EM2 | Apr 9, 1969 – Jan 1, 1973 | R | Miss the Hollister, crew I knew, Rich Brown from Boise, Idaho, Kung Fu Teacher NaMoo wish I knew real name, Hollister not only taught me KungFu,GungFu,Kenpo and Kempo, I learned to get along with myself and others. Made Me a Man a proud Sailor! |
Haynes, David | E-3 | Jun 1969 – May 1970 | Cook | |
Roland, Reginald | BM3/BMSM | Jun 19, 1969 – Jun 29, 1972 | WD | |
Moran, John NEW | SK2 | Oct 11, 1970 – Dec 9, 1974 | Storekeeper | no |
Klabouch, Tim | HTFM | 1971 – 1973 | I have forgotten alot about this time in my life and would like to get more information about this time period - though I haven't forgotten I needed "sea legs" | |
Highland, Gary | SM2 | 1971 – 1973 | Ops Communication | I remember guys like the Boyce brothers, one a SM the other an RM, from Iowa, Doug Brown radioman from Califonia and other great guys in Ops. WesPac cruise in 1972 was hariy. |
Lynch, George | Ltjg | 1971 – 1974 | Main Propulsion Assisant | Retired in Florida. |
Phillips, Gary | Lt | Mar 6, 1971 – Mar 8, 1974 | Ops/Weps | The RAID was interesting. Now 76. Retired as a Lcdr. Last best ship I was assigned to! Served under Kersting and Phelps. |
Plambeck, Larry (Stack Gas) | BT 2 | Apr 1, 1971 – Apr 1, 1976 | B Division | Started sea duty on this old gal, 34 knots and no smoke. Made a lot of good friends on the "Jolly Holly". Ate a hell of a lot of Hollister Steak. BT2 Moses was right. I became a lifer. BTCM |
Barnard, Mike | E2 | Aug 20, 1971 – Apr 8, 1973 | Gunnery | don't remember to many people tiny,burrito,sivley,and my bud Brokah,didn't much care for capt.some really good people on board. |
Brissette Jr., Leonard | BM 3 | Sep 11, 1971 – Jun 15, 1975 | W D. | Hi I remember Bm 1 Lane,Namoo But i don't his real name. FrenchieBM2, BurritoBM3, Booth SN, Vanneta SN, BM3 Grant, I realy Enjoyed my time aboard. It was great. |
Clegg, Robert | ic2 | Sep 19, 1971 – Jun 15, 1975 | r div | started out as a seaman apprentice on the deck force then crossed over to the ic gang |
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