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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Sterett (CG 31). 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 481 crew members registered for the USS Sterett (CG 31).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1969 | 1970 – 1974 | 1975 – 1977 | 1978 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Gomez, James | RM3 | 0000 – Jul 8, 1988 | OC Division | Missed my friends in the USS Sterett CG-31. RM, ET and OS. Especially RM Epp RM2 Anderson, RM2 CJ Johnson and RM3 Green Griffin and RM3 Washington. My contact email: jamelson1213@msn.com and also james.gomez1@us.army.mil |
Backlund, Art | ET1 | 1966 – 1968 | Ops | Was member of New Construction detail, (1 .5 years). Full crew arrived just prior to commission. I think it rained every day before we left for Long Beach. |
Hailey, Jim | TM2 | Oct 1966 – May 1969 | 3rd ASW | pre commissioning crew Puget Sound NS, originally assigned to ASW group, Lt Wilcox, STC Hafner, ST3 Woolridge, Curl, Williams. Aboard until summer of 1969, transferred to DDG-24 USS Waddell as TM2 Tremendous crew all! |
Kinney, Lemuel | SM3 | Nov 15, 1966 – Aug 15, 1967 | Communications | No |
Towns, Charlie | SK2 | Dec 27, 1966 – Nov 23, 1967 | Supply | Would like to contact old shipmates, please contact at cetowns@comcast.net |
Bob, Zwick (Zeke) | ST2 | 1967 – 1969 | Sonar | Plank owner. Remembering good times with great shipmates. |
Howell, Howard | ET3 | 1967 – | OE | Great ship, Best Captain Christoffersen |
Neshime, Greg | SN | Jan 1967 – Jun 1968 | Weapons | Yeoman to Weapons Officer, Cdr John Paulk. Shakedown cruises included Pacific Coast states to home port in Long Beach. One trip to Acapulco Mexico. |
Miller, Joe | BT2 | Jan 1967 – Jun 1970 | ||
Miller, Joe | bt2 | Jan 1967 – May 1970 | mdivision b group | |
Hudlow, Norman | CS 3 | Jan 3, 1967 – Jan 3, 1968 | S-2 | Bremerton WA, my home town, Commissioning Crew, Plank Owner. |
Patrick, Emery (Pat) | MM2 | Jan 9, 1967 – Sep 15, 1970 | M | The best experience of my life |
Patrick, Emery-pat | MM2 | Jan 15, 1967 – Sep 15, 1970 | M division | I left the Navy. It never left me |
Robbins, Randy. Robby | GMG3 | Feb 1, 1967 – Jun 18, 1968 | 2ND DIVISION | Capt. Christopherson & Com. Brainard were a class act. The Brother hood of we plankowners was outstanding. Greatest adventure of my life! |
Walden, Donald | GMM2 | Mar 1967 – Jun 1968 | Weapons 5th | I was on the precommisioning crew, Weapons Department 5th Division, am in the first years log, yearbook. This was the best ship I had Served on, other ships that I served on were USS Chicago CG-11 and USS Seattle AOE-3 |
McCullough, Steve | RD2 | Mar 1967 – Nov 1967 | OI | PLANK OWNER |
Blake, Rodney | RM3 | Mar 1967 – 1969 | Communications | Plank Owner, would like to here for some of the ship mates my email rblake0761@charter.net, Still in good shape this 2021 year. Will never forget those good old days. |
Coon, Jack | MM2 | Mar 1, 1967 – Aug 15, 1970 | Engineering-"A" Gang | Great experience !!! Captain Christofferson was a great skipper and XO Brainard showed a lot of class. |
Holbrook, Eddie | DKSN | Mar 7, 1967 – Dec 1, 1968 | Supply | My 2nd of 3 ships. It was nice because everything was new. But very busy being a striker in supply dept you were always loading stores. But it was good trying to help people as a Disbursing Clerk since Food and MONEY were very important. |
Hebert, John | RD1 | Mar 26, 1967 – Jan 10, 1968 | OI | |
Miller, Joe | BT2 | Apr 8, 1967 – May 1970 | ||
Faulkner, Tom | sn | Apr 8, 1967 – May 1969 | 1st | |
Bartlett, Ron | FTM1 | Aug 1967 – Aug 1969 | FOX | |
Bruun, James | LT | 1968 – 1970 | OE | |
Groener, Duffy | RD2 | 1968 – May 11, 1971 | OI | Have reunited with many Sterett crew members through Facebook and Sterett website. Attended my first reunion in Branson and renewed and met face to face with a GREAT bunch of brothers! View 'back then' Photo View 'now' Photo |
Guyse, Allen | St2 | 1968 – 1970 | 3rd div | |
Montry, Gerald | BT3 | Jan 1968 – Feb 1971 | Good ship, great crew. Lots of memories will never forget | |
Smith, Mike | SN | Mar 15, 1968 – Jan 7, 1970 | Deck and Supply | Hello Trotter, Caston, O'neill, Eggenspiller, Memphis Slim, Beatty, Perry, McBride. Hope you are still alive and well. Welcome to the hottest party on the Tonkin Gulf. |
Young, Don | RM 3 | Mar 15, 1968 – Jun 14, 1969 | Operating | Plankowner - 1 tour of Nam - some of the crew in the radio shack were Caldwell - Pete Bedford - Mike Colon - Lt Richardson - Chief Crisp - Dennis Bectel - Rodney ? good guys |
Carroll, Frank | BT1 | Jun 1968 – Jul 1970 | ENG - B | Assigned as OIL KING for the entire time aboard. Great experience, ship and crew. Hated to see it end! Never had a bad day aboard her. |
Lloyd, Michael | E2-E4 | Jun 1968 – Dec 1969 | 3rd Division | Sonar Operator |
Crocker, Ronald | YN3 (Weapons Yeoman) | Nov 1968 – Sep 1970 | 1st, 3rd, 4th | First ship; great memories. Still stay in touch with PC2 Larry Robinette, FC2 George Cline, FC3 Randy Synan, STG3 Bob Sherrod, EN2 Duffy Groener. I retired YNC in August 03 to Billings, MT. Email: RG_Crocker@MSN.Com |
Jacobsmeyer, Tom (Jake) | RD3 | Dec 1968 – Dec 8, 1971 | OI Division | Great ship. Best looking design in the US Navy. Reunions are great fun and a wonderful way to reconnect with buddies. |
Synan, Randy | FT3 | 1969 – Jun 21, 1971 | 4th | Had A great time. Especially liked Japan and the Orient |
Fernandinho, Richard (Frenchie) | RM3 | 1969 – 1971 | OC | Hello everyone. Looking to get in touch with former shipmates. |
Bauch, Michael | RM 2 | 1969 – 1971 | OC | |
Kowalczyk, Ski | E3 | Jan 7, 1969 – Oct 21, 1970 | Bosman Mate | |
Cunningham, Jim | SH2 | Feb 1969 – Feb 1973 | Supply | Ran the ship's store and the laundry |
Locke, Tom | GMG | Mar 1969 – May 1970 | 3 Div. Mount 31 | Part of the precommissiong crew and plank owner. This was the best time i had in the NAVY. |
Hampton, Ray | BM4 | Mar 1, 1969 – Dec 31, 1971 | Weapons | |
Baker, Myron | sm | Apr 1, 1969 – | 5th | |
Youngblood, Clay D (Okie) | ETN-2 | Aug 29, 1969 – Mar 5, 1973 | OE | Still alive and kickin- in Ajo, AZ. |
Schussler, Thomas | RM2 | Nov 1, 1969 – Jan 1, 1973 | OC | My first ship. Ended up retiring in 1995 as an RMC. |
MacNamara, John | FTM1 | Dec 6, 1969 – May 26, 1976 | 4th | I agree with many comments that this was one of the best ships and crews in the Navy. I spent 7 years on the ship and only have good memories of the cruises and my fellow crew members. I have no greater memories in life than my time on the Sterrett. M |
King, John | LTJG | Dec 20, 1969 – Nov 15, 1971 | MPA | Come back and join your shipmates at our 2007 reunion in Bath Maine. Sterett DDG-104 to be christened there in May '07. More info at www.sterett.org |
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