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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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Childs, Bill | RM3 | 1970 – 1973 | OC | |
Peatt II, Leslie (Les) | RM 3 | 1970 – Dec 1971 | Navy | |
Parker, Donnie | QM2 | 1970 – 1974 | NX | |
Butterfield, Mike (Gunner) | GMG3 | Jan 10, 1970 – Jan 10, 1972 | 2 | On Sterett for four years as a 3'50 gunners mate. Had a blast. I think I new everybody on board. |
Childs, Bill | RM3 | May 1970 – Jul 1973 | OC | Many fond memories aboard the DLG-31. I lost touch with everyone though. I'm in the process of scratch building a 1:96 scale (approx 5ft long) fiberglass static model of the Sterett as she was on April 1972 (Battle of Dong Hoi). What a day |
O'Connor, Tom | LIEUTENANT | Sep 1970 – Jul 1972 | Operations | |
Warkentine, Terry | RD3 | Oct 1970 – 1971 | RD | |
Evans, Kevin | BT2 | 1971 – Feb 20, 1975 | Engineering | Great ship & crew. I appreciated all the great times at sea and port visits. Used my Navy experience to obtain great employment. Thank you Uss Sterett |
Moe, Jerry | SK2 | Mar 17, 1971 – Nov 27, 1974 | Supply | As others have said was a great ship to serve on. Lots of great teamwork and commaraderie particularly on the '72 & '73 Westpac cruises. Enjoyed my job as a Storekeeper. Still in contact with some of my shipmates. |
Ingersoll, Chapy | OS2 | Nov 1, 1971 – Jun 9, 1972 | oi | ECM and radar work during vietnam tour in 1972, dates above are gueses. But it was tour when migs were shot down and mining of haiphong harber |
Camacho, Eliu (Tony) | HT2 /DC2 | 1972 – 1974 | Repair Division | I reported onboard the same day she was sailing again to West Pac from San Diego. The CO had me brought up to the bridge during Sea & Anchor and personally welcomed me onboard. This was a great ship and the reason I completed 20 years. |
Alves, Rich | STG2 | 1972 – 1974 | Sonar | The best time I had while in the military. |
Irvin, Ronald | E-3 | 1972 – Feb 2, 1973 | BT | I was on the Sterett during the battle of Dong Hoi... |
O'Riley, Dan | SM3 | Jan 1972 – Sep 1972 | Swapped onto DLG-31. WESPAC criuse turned out to be pretty exciting cruise. Mike Jeff and Randy how you doing? | |
Reich, James (Jim) | AMS3 | Jan 1972 – Aug 1972 | Air Group | |
Gonzalez, James Robert | DC3 | Jan 2, 1972 – Sep 15, 1972 | R | Discharger in 72. Worked for Memorex while going to San Jose city college. Got married in 73 (still married to same high school sweetheart). Hired in City of Santa Clara Fire Dept. in 73. Retired in 2002.Live in Ca. |
Stahl, Ken | CTR3 | Mar 12, 1972 – Aug 15, 1972 | SuppRad | |
Allen, Alden | EN3 | May 17, 1972 – | damage control | |
Grimes, William | sn | Aug 1972 – | 1ST | Reported aboard as deck hand, went to galley as mess cook, liked it, stayed and became a corpsman stryker. got back from vietnam and went to corps school stayed in for 12 yrs at balboa naval hospital then USS Okinawa |
Curry, Clifford | Aug 9, 1972 – Apr 30, 1974 | 1st | work in deck division started out as deck leading seaman and become a bm3 made 1973 wespac cruise i was very active in the ship. | |
Harrell, Clarence | E-4/IC3 | Sep 12, 1972 – Sep 12, 1975 | Interior Communications Division | Enjoyed my time on Ship and operating movie projector equipment showing the 8 PM movies to my shipmates at sea. Learned valuable IC skill in the Navy. God Bless! Clarence Harrell NSA (National Security Agency) Retiree |
Reese, Jimmy | MM3 | 1973 – 1976 | Engineering - Engine Rooms- Fwd & Aft | Great ship and a great crew. Would love to hear from some of the Snipes. |
Skelton, Johnny | OS2 | Feb 1973 – Jul 1976 | OI | I never served aboard a finer ship and with no better shipmates in my almost 21 years of active duty. |
McGowan, Danial Fast Eddie | OS | Feb 1973 – 1975 | OI | |
Pritchard, Gary | STG2 | Feb 1973 – Jul 21, 1976 | Sonar | She was my one and only! Enjoyed the two West Pacs aboard her. Have many good memories. Received many learning experiences that stick with me today. |
Skelton, Johnny | OSC | Feb 14, 1973 – Jul 14, 1976 | OI | |
Reese, Jimmy | MM3 | Jun 1973 – Feb 1976 | M | What can I say? She was the Sterett! May she rest in peace. |
Massey, Rodney | SK2 | Jul 25, 1973 – Aug 15, 1974 | Supply | Does anyone know how to affirm Blue Water Vet status for those of us who served on the Sterett between 1973 and '74? |
Uptagrafft, Fred | MM3 | Aug 1, 1973 – Mar 1, 1974 | M | I will never forget the first moments in the forward engineroom when the old Ex-Marine then MMC threatened me with the grease. I made it out and had 24 hours to be qualified cold iron watch or I would be an E3. Memories |
Jenkins, Greg | FTG2 | Sep 1973 – Nov 1976 | 2nd | |
Kessler, Jeffrey | DS1 | Oct 29, 1973 – May 1, 1977 | combat systems | Had the pleasure of serving with many fine data systems technicians. We always had a great time. |
Franklin, Nathaniel (Fly) | E3 | Dec 28, 1973 – Sep 26, 1975 | Radio man/communications | Was the best time in my life. Sending a shout out to JoJo, J. Jones, Squire and the Mailman. |
Garcia, Leroy | OS2 | 1974 – 1978 | OI | |
Stone, Carl/stoney | OS2 | 1974 – 1978 | OI | This was my first Ship. I was Honored to serve aboard her. I made many Great!!! friends. I have many fond memories of the 2 WesPac's aboard her. I sure hope that all is well!!! |
Eldridge, John | HN | 1974 – 1975 | NX | Served as Jr. Doc w/HM1 Waters. Some shipmates come to mind: Earl Humphrey, Franklin, Ens. Wile, Sellers, Pluck, Wms, Elam, Still Waters, Chief Lipscome, MAC & who could forget Count Gizmore. Drop a line, sometimes! |
Millam, Eric | BT 3 | 1974 – Jul 16, 1976 | Engineering | |
Stanley, Phillip L., Phil | Feb 1, 1974 – Aug 16, 1976 | FM | ||
Hughes, Dan | OS1 | Mar 1974 – Jan 1976 | OI | A real great ship with lots of history. I learned a lot and had some great opportunities. Hope to hear from some fellow shipmates. |
Curtis, Todd | os1 | Mar 20, 1974 – Mar 20, 1979 | oi | 1974 -1979 4 west packs, maid some great buddies!! |
Payne, Darrell | GMCS | May 1974 – Aug 1977 | ||
Hatfield, Jerry | NCC | Jul 1974 – Jun 1977 | NX | Does anyone remember great banjo singalong on the fantail? Tysall do you remember the great trip to your wife's home island. Great shellback cruise to Australia. I'd love to hear from anyone I served with on this ship. |
Haglund, Douglas | MM1 | Sep 1974 – Mar 1975 | MM | It was dry docked in Long Beach when I was a board Great time |
Byfield, Steven "Mongo" | EM3 | Sep 28, 1974 – Apr 22, 1977 | :"E" Division | I had a lot of good times and met a lot of great people and learned alot of new things. |
Grimmett, Keven | YN3 | Nov 1974 – Dec 1976 | NX |
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