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USS Dennis J. Buckley (DD 808) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Dennis J. Buckley (DD 808). 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 64 crew members registered for the USS Dennis J. Buckley (DD 808).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1967 | 1968 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reeves, Gavin (Gar) | MAM 3/C | Dec 1944 – Jun 1946 | Communications | |
| Kuenstler, Frank L. | YN3 | Aug 1946 – Nov 1947 | Ship's Office | While aboard the Buckley, I was privileged to be the Captain's Talker during general quarters and was in charge of the ship's office as Y3. |
| Rice, Charles | Radio 3rd class | Oct 1, 1948 – Feb 14, 1952 | 102 | looking for radio operaters from '48 to '52 |
| Trottas, Vito | BTG2 | Sep 15, 1950 – Feb 15, 1952 | E | Still alive |
| Cerulli, Michael | METAL SMITH THIRD CLASS | Feb 9, 1951 – Feb 25, 1955 | ENGINEERING | |
| Smith, John A. | RDSN | Jan 1953 – Sep 1954 | Radar | |
| Stanislav, Charles [stan] | ET-3 | Jan 30, 1953 – Sep 15, 1954 | Operations | Med cruise 1953, Overhaul 53-54 at Philly, Shakedown off Cuba 1954, Puerto Barrios Patrol / SS Alphem 1954, Hurricane Carol off Newport Fall 1954. Transferred to USS Timmerman EAG 152 following damage from Carol. |
| Dolgin, Benjamin | SM3 | Apr 6, 1956 – Jun 18, 1957 | Communications | |
| Payne, John | radarman seaman | Jun 18, 1956 – Mar 26, 1960 | radar | |
| Bright, Ray | SF3 | Aug 20, 1957 – Apr 11, 1960 | R | Looking for Jackie Young, Birmingham Alabama. |
| Gilson, Robert | TM3 | Mar 1958 – 1960 | Torpedoman | Serving aboard the "Buckley" was the most memorable time in my Naval career. Wish I could do it all over again... |
| Bush, James | Mm1 | 1959 – 1961 | M | I put in for UDT in late 1960 and it was approved and I left the ship in early spring of 1961. I completed UDT training and was assigned to Underwater Demolition Team eleven. I completed 8 years as UDT/SEAL retired |
West, John  | ETN3 | 1960 – Jun 18, 1962 | DDR 808 | LOOKING FOR TERRY FRY ETR3 |
| Higginson, A Gene | PO3 | 1960 – | Radar | September 27, 2020 Passed away at age 79 at home peacefully surrounded by wife , 3 children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren |
| Estey, George | FTGSN | Dec 1960 – Dec 1962 | Fox | Webmaster for DJBUCKLEY.COM Check it out if you are a Dennis J. Buckley sailor. |
| Lutes, Thomas (Tq) | RDCS | Dec 1961 – 1964 | OI | I came aboard as a new E-8 and was the senior chief on board for most of my tour. |
| Coy, James E | SN/TM3 | 1962 – | gunnery | i was only onboard for a few months , made third class and they transferd me to to the chandler dd717. Had a good friend abord, last name Kelly from Mass, if your reading this contact me. |
| Goines, Freddie | Pcsn | Jan 1962 – 1964 | Yoman | |
| Reich, Michael | ETN2 | Mar 1962 – Mar 1964 | OI | Looking for LTjg D.D. Judd |
| Doty, Wells | Ensign | Jul 1962 – Aug 1963 | OI | First ship after commissioning. Had a wonderful group of ETs to work with and learned a lot. Was especially impressed by three officers- LTJG Calvert, LTJG Carpenter & LTJG Sperling |
| Easton, Bob | SN | 1963 – Oct 1964 | First Division | Great Crew & A Great Ship. |
| Stone, Ken | ETN3 | May 1963 – Feb 1964 | Operations | Check out the Buckley's web site, run by Buckley shipmates: www.djbuckley.com |
| Gigliotti, Len | EM2 | Jul 1963 – Feb 1966 | R Division | West Pac Cruise 1965 |
| Hunter, Billy | ft2 | 1964 – 1966 | fox | |
| Gerace, Vincent | RM2 | 1964 – 1967 | Communications | Served from 1964 to 1967 on the Dennis J. Buckley. Wondering what happened to my shipmates over the years. Hope to connect with them on this website. |
| Hutchison, Robert K | BM2 | 1964 – 1967 | Deck | I served Roanoke CL145. Coranado AMPHIP, Arnold J Isbell DD869. Whitehurst DE634. MSTS Oakland Ca, Dennis J Buckley DD808, Da Nang Vietnam LCU 1482, Again Cat Lai Vietnam RAG81E and Rted81E, FICPAC Hi. Anchorage LSD36, |
| New, Bill | e3 | May 24, 1964 – Jul 27, 1966 | gunnery | |
| Ashlock, Ernie | E-4 | Oct 5, 1964 – Jul 24, 1967 | Weapons | 1964-1967 Two wes pac cruises Weapons- sonar |
| Stage, Steven (Bill ) | TM3 | Oct 14, 1964 – May 14, 1967 | gunnery | 2 west pack trips ,served under commander James Gardner . We spent many long days and nights during Gun fire support missions off the coast of South Vietnam. A. Life changing experience. |
| Schrader, Edwin | ETR3 | Feb 1965 – Dec 1966 | ER | 2 West Pac tours with a great crew. See you at the next reunion! http://www.djbuckley.com/Reunion14announce.html |
| Davis, Robert E. | FTGSN (SS) | Sep 30, 1965 – Jan 27, 1967 | Gunnery | |
| Omalley, William | MM3 | Nov 1965 – Jan 1969 | Engineering | |
| Carpenter, Gary | BT-3 | Dec 1965 – Sep 1967 | B DIVISION | ONE WEST PAC CRUISE. GEORGE EDISON, CAPTAIN, GREAT MAN. LOT'S OF GOOD FRIENDS. HAD A GREAT TOUR ABOARD THE DJB. |
| Vosika, Michael | bt3 | Dec 1, 1965 – Apr 6, 1967 | b division | joined the crew right after boot camp,made 1 wes pac cruise,some where along the way they needed a barber I said yes. |
| Hickman, M.w. Pete | RD3 | 1966 – 1968 | OI | 2 WESTPAC CRUISES:TRANSFERRED TO USS WADDELL IN YOKOSUKA IN 1968 AND STAYED IN S/E ASIA UNTIL JULY,1969. |
| Johnson, Bob Saltwater | BT3 | Oct 15, 1966 – Dec 29, 1969 | B division | 3 west pac cruises, discharge date came while in Vietnam, left the ship for home when it returned to Subic Bay. |
| Coelho, Jack | MM3 | Jan 1967 – Oct 1968 | Engineers | I would like to be able to communicate, via email, with any crew members (engineers) that were aboard during my tenure. I would also like to know if any of the aforementioned have successfully filed an Agent Orange clai |
| Murray, John | SK2 | Feb 1967 – Jun 1969 | Supply | Did anyone take any pictures during operations in WestPac 1968? |
| Grzywacz, Thomas | ETN3 | Sep 6, 1967 – Jan 26, 1968 | OE | |
| Holland, Jack "Bc" | RDSN | Sep 10, 1967 – Aug 10, 1968 | OI | West Pack in 1967 |
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