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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS John Paul Jones (DDG 32). 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 304 crew members registered for the USS John Paul Jones (DDG 32).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1967 | 1968 – 1971 | 1972 – 1973 | 1974 – 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Stafford, Larry | SK3 | 1974 – 1976 | Stores | I had alot of good times on the JPJ. WesPac was great. Operation Frequent wind became a drag (to much time in combat staring at a plotting screen |
Dunaway Jr, Ronald | Boiler tech e5 | Feb 1974 – Jul 27, 1977 | B | |
Cotton, Gordon | QMSN | Apr 1974 – Jun 1976 | Navigation | Operation Frequent Wind |
Williams, Dana | MM | Apr 1974 – Jun 1975 | R Division A Gang | |
Murphy, Dan | HT3 | Apr 17, 1974 – Jan 21, 1977 | enginenery | Was a Boiler Tech then changed to Hull Tech while we were on WesPac 74-75 what a crazy time |
Horton, Robert | OS1 | May 1974 – Jul 1980 | ||
Glover, Russell O. | E-3 | May 14, 1974 – Feb 26, 1977 | M - | I wouldn't change a thing, found my best frend Ron Dunaway still frinds to day. We see each other weekly even after 32 years. I learned a lot on the JPJ ya know hew you are were still crasey if you rember!! Russ Glover ( Dusty ). |
Hartsell, Jeffrey | OS2 | Jun 1974 – May 1978 | OIo1 | looking for any of the ozone kids or CIC gang,Ncola,Bola,Cola-you know who you are. anyone onboard during frequent wind and eagle pull You to Dale Young. |
Campbell, Randy | PO3 / HT | Oct 27, 1974 – Nov 29, 1976 | R | Sad to hear the ship was sunk....I still have an original brass (with Glass) porthole that was tossed out while in shipyards in Long Beach, guess it is all that remains of the ship. Like to hear from anyone in the HT gang..... |
Abbott, Jack | BT2 | Nov 1974 – May 1978 | ||
Gulliver, Dan | HT2 | 1975 – 1979 | R | Would like to reconnect with old ship mates |
Nelson, Tom (Tw) | BM3 | Jan 1975 – May 1978 | 1 st | |
Shively, Doug | RM3 | Feb 4, 1975 – Dec 31, 1979 | OC/Radio | a shout out to the brothers I served with on the JPJ...from crashing in port hueneme...saving the cree...2 westpacs...ref tra forever. |
Nichols, Larry | OS2 | Apr 1975 – Sep 1978 | OI | One of the Ozone Kids |
Ible, Conrad | PETTY OFFICER 2ND CLASS | May 15, 1975 – Jan 27, 1977 | Engineering | Proud to serve my country with a dedicated crew of steel men on a great iron ship in troubled time. God bless America. |
Thomason, Bob | EM2 | Jun 1975 – Mar 1978 | Engineering Electric Shop | Glad to see I'm not the only one who remembers running into the tanker. Many, many fond memories of a great ship and fantastic crew. |
Krause, Tom | BT3 | Jun 1975 – Jun 1977 | B | While most of my friends went to college, my time aboard the Jones was my college years. WO Parks, Chief Lewis, Woody, Jack Rabbit, The Turk, Hatcher, Dunaway, Sorrell, Leach, Bart, Lynch, Horowitz, Ladner, Rabbi... |
Foisy, Scott | OS2 | Aug 1, 1975 – Oct 1, 1979 | OI | WestPac 1978... |
Turner, Gary | HM3 | Aug 5, 1975 – Jun 22, 1977 | Navigation | I've often wondered how and why we collided with that tanker at Point Hueneme ,our profile looked pretty strange until the HT's did their magic w/ that gray tarp. Life on the "Jones" what fun! A very good part of my life. |
Skow, Michael | ENS/LTJG | Sep 1975 – Feb 1979 | R, 1st | Many great memories. I met a fellow who served as a JO on USS John Paul Jones, DDG 53. He was serving on it when 53 sank 32. |
Conover, Tony | SN | Sep 20, 1975 – Aug 20, 1977 | 1ST/DECK | LOOKING FOR FRIENDS THAT MAY REMEMBER ME SPECIFICALLY JOE NEICHTERLEIN. |
Montgomery, John | FTM3 | Dec 1975 – Mar 1978 | FTM | Alot of fun, good friends,and great learning. Experience. Love to hear from some old friends. Especially the( mothership). |
Chapman, Charlie/walrus | SEAMAN | 1976 – 1979 | ||
Chittenden, Ted | MM2 | 1976 – 1979 | M | Remember the good times working and partying hard with the buds from Aft Engine Room; Kneck, Smitty, Hernandez, JoMamma and others on board. LOL at the references to Captain Crunch, can you believe that shit happened! |
Rivera, Michael | SK3 | Apr 1976 – Oct 1977 | SUPPLY | Yeah, I remember that incident with the tanker. I enjoyed our good-will tour to Mexico back in Oct.1977. As I recall, the JPJ also hit the pier in Mazatlan as we were pulling out. Broke good chunk of concrete off pier! |
Malley, Reed | FA E2 | May 1976 – 1977 | worked in Aft Engineroom and Main Controll | |
Sparks, Jim | E-5 | May 18, 1976 – Feb 2, 1980 | engineering | I was in the forward fireroom with cheif Peterson and Jack Abbott. Steele, Hallmark, Zorno, Hatcher, Rice, Williams, Fred, Favor Aft fr Rosie, Bart, Cheif Lewis, My old timers is kicking in, sorry about the others. |
Howell, Ernest (Bill) | GMT-2 | Jun 1976 – Jun 1979 | Weapons WA | |
Ackerman, Bill | EW2 | Aug 1976 – Dec 1978 | Operations | DDG 32 Commanded by Captain Crunch! |
Clark, Malcolm | BT2 | Sep 1, 1976 – Oct 1, 1980 | Engineering | Enjoyed my time, worked aft fire room then moved up to the oil lab and worked as the "oil king" Went onto several other ships over my career, but always will remember the Jones. |
Snider, Stephen | LCDR (O-4) | Nov 1976 – Oct 1978 | Supply Department | I was the Supply Officer and had another Officer---ENS/LT(JG) Greg Geurtz---working with me who had responsibility for Disbursing and Food Service and Ship's Store |
Grover, Craig | BT3 | Nov 10, 1976 – Jan 23, 1979 | b-division | i remember working long hours good buddies: sparks,demars,steel,payne,peanut,hallmark,abbot,lynch ,peterson,chief lewis,cwo parks and others i can't think of now. did 78 westpac me and rick steel got the same tatoo! |
Gunderman, Rick | ET-2 | Nov 23, 1976 – Apr 25, 1980 | Operations | Fond memories of the old JPJ, especially when we had the CO that ran into everything...remember the band-aid on the bow. And then there was the PI...what great times. |
Newton, Larry | SM1 | 1977 – 1979 | OC COMMUNICATIONS | WORKED WITH BENNETT,MARLOTT, RESTO, MALAMBRI,DELRIO.HAD A GOOD TOUR ON JPJ LOT OF FUN |
Jacobsen, William - "jake" Or Bill | SK1 | 1977 – 1981 | Supply | |
Wenn, Jeffery | RMSN | 1977 – 1980 | oc | |
Palmer, Terry | En3 | 1977 – 1979 | A- Gang | A- Gang But stood watch in Forward Engineroom |
Durnan, Steve | MM3 | 1977 – 1979 | EMO1 | I was engine room supervisor while an E-2 during engineering quals. Working my way to the bottom to try and be an E-0 EOOW. Best friends were Tres and Little Mac.Also friends with Santella, Joe Momma and WAG. |
Payne, Craig | BTFN | 1977 – 1981 | BT | I Was an Upper Level Man and a Topwatch in the Forward Fireroom for 2 Westpacks. Best times were when the ship was in drydock at the Long Beach Naval Shipyard. |
Massey, John | BM | 1977 – 1980 | Boatswain Mate | Many memories from my time in the navy. Served with Miller, Myers and James. Hope to herd from you guys. |
Seholm, Robert "Seadog" | ET-3 | Jan 1977 – Sep 1980 | Navigation | Pig and Dog are alive and well. E-mail me when you come to New York. |
Wilson, James | IC3 | Jan 1, 1977 – Jan 1, 1980 | ||
Child, Kelly | FTG-3 | Jan 11, 1977 – Jan 1, 1978 | Weapons | I became best friends with FTG-2 Darrel McCall, We played in rock bands together in California and Arizona. He passed away at age 38 of a heart condition he unknowing carried since birth. RIP. Shout out to John Dykstra |
Toothman, Rick | STG3 | Mar 15, 1977 – Dec 15, 1979 | Sonar | Anybody here remember me? |
Loree, Steven | OS3 | May 1977 – Aug 1980 | OI | |
Swift, Wayne | ET 2 | Jun 6, 1977 – Jun 10, 1979 | ELECTRONIC MAINTENANCE | I remember my friends and enemies, mostly my friends. If any of you want to contact me, please do so. Left the service in 1981, got hired by civil service, and I am still working for the Navy after 32 years. |
Rodriguez, Steve Joseph | PO3 / MM | Jun 8, 1977 – Mar 9, 1979 | Aft Engine Room | What a long strange trip it was! |
Lighthart, Reynold (Skip) | petty officer 3rd class | Jun 16, 1977 – May 20, 1979 | supply division | Miss the old Jones and crew I served with. |
Bishop, Dennis | BT3 | Aug 1977 – Feb 1981 | B Division | |
Siemiatkaska, Ken | STG3 | Aug 1, 1977 – Jun 1, 1978 | 4th | Anyone remember the names of the actors in the great west pac movie "I am"? |
Smith, Tres | MM3-MMFR | Aug 1, 1977 – Apr 1, 1981 | M division | Smitty alive and well in Tampa. Another nuke in EMO2. Great to see all M div buds, Stevie, Virg, Joe, Santa, Bill G. Twidgets too, Schiller, Frank, Dog, Yurk. Little Mac and all you guys that kept me alive. Reunion? |
Geurtz, Greg | LTJG | Aug 30, 1977 – Nov 1, 1979 | Supply | I was the next-to-last Disbursing Officer. Fond memories of Subic in '78 |
Martinez, Benjamin (Ben) | LT | Sep 6, 1977 – Jun 10, 1981 | A, E, R | two westpacs and much learning as DCA, WEPS, and MPA under DD Clark, NJ Stasko, and Capt Kozlowski |
Burling, Dave | GMT-3 | Oct 1977 – Sep 17, 1980 | 2nd Div | Like to give a big shout out to my shipmates. It's been a long time but what memories. Who came up with the idea to put Budweiser into the pop machine anyhow? They should have seen that heist coming! |
Fielding, Patrick | BT3 | Oct 1977 – 1979 | B | |
Resto, Edwin | SM3 | Oct 29, 1977 – 1979 | OPS | JUST LOOKING FOR MY NAVY BUDDIES WHEN I WAS VERY YOUNG. |
King, Timothy | Sk3 | Nov 1977 – May 1979 | Sk | My time on JPJ was outstanding.. I enjoyed my time with my shipmates. Only problem was our Captain. He could not handle our ship. would like to hear from my ship mates we are not getting any younger. |
King, Timothy | SK 3 | Dec 1977 – Jun 1979 | Supply |
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