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USS Edward McDonnell (FF 1043) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Edward McDonnell (FF 1043). 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 87 crew members registered for the USS Edward McDonnell (FF 1043).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1977 | 1978 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park, Gary | MM1 | 1978 – 1983 | A and M | longest five years i ever had but the most fun i sometimes remember |
| Fyffe, Jeff | QM 2 | 1978 – Sep 19, 1981 | NX | |
| Weaver, Nick (Dream Weaver) | E - 2 | 1978 – 1979 | A - Gang | Thanks for the mediterrainean! It was something I will never forget. |
| Evans, Ronalds | BT2 | Mar 1978 – Feb 1981 | Engineering | |
| Donahoe, Joe | QM2 | Apr 27, 1978 – Nov 11, 1981 | NX | Had some of the wildest times in my life onboard the "Eddy Mac". I also met some of the finest people. |
| Osborne, Jim/ozzy | PN3 | Aug 1, 1978 – Jun 1, 1980 | Weapons/Admin | Just looking for old crew mates, |
| McKenna, Patrick James | PCSN | Dec 1978 – Jan 1980 | N-X Post Office | Definitely the sort of duty which was 2nd only to boot camp! The worst ship I was ever attached to, but met some of the greatest shipmates! The ship's motto, "Deter through Strength" should've been changed to "Deter through Field |
| Crider, Steven | BOATSWAINMATE | 1979 – 1985 | 1st | |
| Evans, Mark | BT2 | May 15, 1979 – Aug 25, 1982 | engineering | |
| West, Stephen | MM3 | Aug 1979 – Mar 19, 1981 | M | Best tour I ever did, Great crew on the Eddie Mac. |
| Castelo, Joquim/cheez | E-3 | Mar 1980 – Dec 1983 | A-Gang | Had some good times aboard the ship, i lost contact with all! Marty Fischer are you still around! |
| McGhan, Winston | BM1-PO1 | Oct 23, 1980 – Oct 23, 1985 | Deck | |
| Honeycutt, Marty | E-4 | Nov 1980 – May 12, 1984 | Engineering | It was a very challenging time for me. I have some good memories, and some not so good. The Navy and Eddy Mac was a much different era than today. I wish all of my former shipmates well, including those I want to forget. |
| Meyer, William {billy} | MM2 | 1981 – 1983 | engineering | |
| McCollum, Mark | SM3 | 1981 – 1983 | ops | a.k.a. Soda Pop Louie |
| Rutherford, Charles/chuck | OS2 | 1981 – 1986 | OI/CIC | JOINED THE CREW OF THE MCDONNELL IN BATH MAINE,COLD ONE IT WAS,LEFT AND SAILED TO JACKSONVILLE FL,HOMEPORT.MANY CRUISES AND GOOD TIMES,AS WELL AS HARD.LOTS OF MEMORIES. TIGHT CREW!! |
| Beberwyk, Chris | FTG2 | Jan 1981 – Aug 8, 1984 | G | I remember being 22 and I couldn't wait to get off that thing after being onboard for 3 years. Now looking back, I miss those wild times and crazy bastards. |
| Rodriguez, Manuel | Seaman !st class | Feb 15, 1981 – Oct 27, 1982 | Mess Specialist | I hear Woody died back in 09. I wanna say hi to Costello, De Brazil, and to his buddy Pee Wee. Man did we all raise hell back then, especially in dry dock in Bath Maine. Mayport stunk, but we had a great time in Bermud |
| Blair, Stuart | STG1 | Apr 1981 – Sep 1984 | WSO3 | it was an outstanding first ship. i never felt quite as safe on gas turbine ships |
| Shelton, Ken | STG1 | Apr 1, 1981 – May 28, 1984 | AS | Time spent on FF-1043 cruising the world was some of my fondest memories. The Sonar Gang was a great group of guys. I will always remember the lessons learned and the journeys shared on the Eddy Mac. I salute you all that served. |
| O'neal, Drew Jr | STG2 | Oct 1, 1981 – Jun 1, 1984 | weapons | A great experince for me. A great crew, lots of fun. Will always remember with fondness. |
| Rutherford, Charles/chuck | OS2 | Nov 1981 – 1987 | oi | |
| St.lawrence, Richard (Rick) | QM2 | Dec 1981 – Aug 1982 | Navigation (Ops) | I was sent aboard at the end of my second hitch. We were coming out of the yards at Bath and I went to Gitmo for fleet retraining. Capt Z had command when I came aboard and was relieved by Cmd Vanderwier. Too sad! |
| Brovont, Frank (Troll) | STG2 | 1982 – 1986 | ASW | Came onborad the night before we left for the MED. Made alot of great friends that I would like to get in contact with. |
| Kamrowski, Dave Ski | MM1 | 1982 – 1986 | M | |
| Hicks, Guy (Josh) | SM1 | 1982 – 1986 | OC | Not my favorite command, but she sure had a hell of a crew. I have nothing but respect for the enlisted who manned her and a few of her officers. |
| Corwin, Mark | BT2 | Jan 1982 – Jan 1987 | Engineering | |
| Blair, Mark | SKSR - SK3 | Sep 1982 – Mar 1985 | SS01 | I have some fine memories of the Eddie Mac, Could have done without the bad rep she got from the Tunis, Tunisia port visit when the skipper and the HM2 hooked up. Best ship I ever served on. Now: IT1, USN(Retired) |
| Blair, Mark | SK | Sep 10, 1982 – Mar 15, 1985 | SS01 | First ship I served aboard, learned alot and grew up a little. Made quite a few friends and had a great time. Came aboard as an SKSR, left as an SK3. Made SK2 first increment but, did'nt find out until 1986, petitioned and got it though. |
Decker, Daniel  | STG2 | Nov 15, 1982 – Jul 15, 1985 | AS | Met alot of great people onboard the Eddy Mac, lost touch with all of them except for Hair. |
| Kolen, Greg/doc | HM2 | 1983 – 1985 | Hospitalcorpsman | I came onboard in Mayport |
| Collins, Daniel | FTGSN | 1984 – 1986 | G | |
| Amarante, Gilberto "tito" | RM3 | Mar 1984 – Jul 1987 | OPS/RADIO | I served as a Radioman until 1987. (Frank Reid miss you and your family). After many years in the reserve as an enlisted I got a commission with the Army Reserve, currently serving as a Captain. |
| Gullett, Martin/marty | GMT3 | Sep 1984 – Jul 28, 1988 | Weopons | Met the Eddy Mac in Mayport, just prior to embarking on a tour of the Mediterranean. Highlight was a 3 month tour of Central America. Good memories...bad memories...but the good ones are easier to remember... |
| Perez III, Gregorio | RM2 | 1985 – 1987 | OC | Had a great time on the Eddy Mac. Learned alot, made some good friends. Busted my left foot on my way to school, it's never been the same, but the memories are all good. Thanks Eddy Mac. |
| Ashton, Robert | QMSN | 1985 – Sep 30, 1988 | NX Division | |
| Powers, Phillip (Powpow) | OS2 | Aug 1985 – Sep 18, 1988 | CIC | Joined the army after decom miss the poeple and the sea |
| Windham, Jimmy | LT | Aug 1985 – Dec 1986 | Weapons | Weapons Officer |
| Powell, Steve | YNSN | Sep 1985 – Nov 1988 | admin | I started out without a destination and eventually became a yeoman. I had so much fun and made some good friends. Hope to hear from some of you guys sometime. It would be great if we can have some kind of reunion. |
| Prieto, Charlie "Chuck" | SMSN | Sep 5, 1985 – Apr 1, 1988 | Ops | After leaving the Eddy Mac, I went to college. While in school, I enlisted in the Florida Army National Guard as a Combat Engineer. I am currently still serving in the Guard on active duty as a recruiter. I am a SFC/E7 (the equivilent of a Chief). |
| Olmstead, Lavern | MM1 | 1986 – 1988 | M | |
| Roberts, Ronnie | PNCM | May 1986 – Sep 1988 | X | Enjoyed the crew. Ship was in bad shape but I guess that is why the decommissioned it. |
| Frazier, Roland | E-4 | May 25, 1986 – May 24, 1992 | B division | What edddy mack what up uss dale this is moon dog |
| Tuholski, Jim | QM2 (SW) | Jun 1, 1986 – Aug 31, 1988 | Navigation | Learned everything about my job from QMC Micky T and QM2 Scotty Mear. I am greatful they were so good because I transfered to a ship on deployment that lost the QM1 and QMC. I assumed all duties as LPO! |
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