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USS Davidson (FF 1045) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Davidson (FF 1045). 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 138 crew members registered for the USS Davidson (FF 1045).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1974 | 1975 – 1980 | 1981 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacobs, James (Jake) | OS3 | 1981 – 1983 | oi | |
| Johnson, Paul | mssn/ms-3 | 1981 – Mar 23, 1985 | supply | Sometimes i miss the old dayz,all but captains mass LOL |
| Peterson, Danial (Bo) | OSSN | Jan 9, 1981 – Nov 15, 1983 | OI | What a blast that was,,,Hawaii was great,,,,you guys I served with were great,,memories that will last a life-time..excellent stories that people back here just cant believe,,,ha ha. |
| Jacobs, James ( Jake) | OS3 | Feb 1981 – Nov 1983 | operations | Had some great times !!!!! |
| Russell, Daniel (Dan) | EMC | Feb 18, 1981 – Oct 1982 | 3M coordinator/career counselor/A,E&R | Reported at end of overhaul '81. Hard working crew under Cdr. Dalton. Great CPO mess. Enjoyed some hard work and good times on the Davy Maru! Wonder where the Bozainian Prince is now?! PNC Andy would know. |
| Thomas, William (Bt1) | BT3 | Apr 1981 – Jul 1984 | EB01 | looking for all snipes |
| Virchinsky, Chester | EM3 | May 25, 1981 – May 25, 1985 | E | |
| Coonrod, Steve | OS1 | Jun 30, 1981 – Sep 10, 1983 | OI | I enjoyed my service on Davidson...mostly! |
| Retzlaff, Paul | HT2 | Aug 30, 1981 – Aug 20, 1983 | R | |
| Silfies, John | RM3 | Nov 1981 – Mar 1985 | OC | Great time in the Aloha state! Great people too. A Blast just seeing some of these names again. Now work in NYC as a consultant. |
| Kruse, Phillip | IC2 | 1982 – 1985 | E | Lots of Ups and Downs but over all a great ship and crew. Elaster you are and always have been a waste of space, you were relegated to keeping the mess deck clean. Smith's death was nobodies fault. |
| Mahoe, Walt | ET1/ETC(SW) | May 1982 – Aug 1985 | OE | Best ship, command, crew, department and division I've had the pleasure to serve with. All of the above helped me earn the new ESWS and my CPO pins. Thanks Davy Navy! You will be missed! |
| Hill, Thomas | RM2 | May 20, 1982 – Jun 16, 1984 | OC | |
| Crotty, James | OSC (SW) | Jun 1982 – Aug 1983 | OI | Though a short stay, nothing but fond memories of my time on Davy. Just returned to Hawaii for a 2 week vacation and it brought back many great memories. Retired in 92 then worked in Taiwan, Saudi Arabia and Puerto Rico b4 hanging it up. |
| Edwards, Scott | LCDR | Jun 17, 1982 – Jul 10, 1984 | Weapons Officer | Great ship with a wonderful crew. She will always be part of me. Best Gun Platform in the Western Pacific. |
| Bertram, Paul (Bert) | EW2 | Aug 1982 – Sep 1986 | OIO2 (OW) | |
| Elaster, Kenneth | IC1 | Jan 13, 1983 – Nov 20, 1984 | ENGINEERING | THE CO AND XO DID NOTHING TO PREVENT EM3 SMITH'S DEATH PRIOR TO AUSSIE LAND VISIT. I WAS SWORN TO MAKE THEM PAY FOR THEIR CRIME. AND THEY DID. THEY TRIED TO DESTROY MY CAREER AND HIDE THE TRUTH. WELL... I RETIRED FROM THE NAVY. NOT THEM. |
| Bertram, Paul (Bert) | EW2 | Jun 1983 – Sep 1987 | OI02 | Had a great time. Went through 3 CO's. |
| Manring, Peter "Doc" | HM3 | Jul 1, 1983 – Jul 1, 1986 | The Davy Navy was my first at sea assignment. I loved the Davidson and the crew. I still tell sea stories of the Westpac and Australia... Best 5 days of my life! | |
| McGraw, Park | FTG-3 | Oct 1983 – Sep 1984 | Weapons | |
| Lyiscott, Anderson (Andy) | EMFN | Nov 3, 1983 – Aug 2, 1985 | E | |
| Sieben, John | GMC | 1984 – 1987 | ASW | A top notch division. Bill, how did things go for you |
| Navrestad, John | BT# | 1984 – 1987 | b | |
| Bickerstaff, William | FC1 | 1984 – Dec 8, 1988 | Fox 2 | |
| Fisher, Robert | BM2 | Mar 1, 1984 – Oct 19, 1987 | Deck | I miss the good old day's. Some of my fondest memories. I sure would like to hear from any of my FRIENDS, not only from Deck Dept. but from many other as well, Eng, Ops, Sup, etc.... |
Cook, Robert  | OS3 | May 1984 – Aug 1985 | OI | Looking for members of OI Division. |
| Burke, Frank | HT1 | Jun 9, 1984 – Apr 23, 1987 | Repair | Best sea duty I ever did. |
| Clarke, Chris | SN / BM3 / GMT3 / GMM2 | Nov 1984 – Dec 1988 | ASW | Many ...many years ago it seems.... I remember it quite well still though! That was the last of the "old Navy" days! MISS THAT! Now retired GMC (sw) back in 2004. Lost Ronald Vauk in the Pentagon Bombing. He spent a yr from the Academy. |
| Brownell, Mark | YN3 | Nov 7, 1984 – May 13, 1988 | ON | |
| Sayers, Mark | BM 3 | Nov 15, 1984 – Jul 25, 1987 | 1st | I loved my time on my ship it was a good ship loved the way it looked. Wish I knew how to get a new Davidson Ball cap? |
| Brown, William Grant | GMT3 | Mar 12, 1985 – Apr 4, 1988 | ASW | Thanks Pete Tibbetts and John Sieben for tolerating a snot-nosed kid, and not throwing me to the wolves! Have you heard from TL Hoveland, or QMC Leader? |
| Burgoyne, James | HT2 | Apr 1985 – Apr 1988 | Repair | I sure miss the crew. Had some good times. |
| Brooks, Bryan | Jul 15, 1985 – Sep 15, 1988 | pleasure to serve with you all | ||
| Thackaberry, Dave | MM2 | Aug 1985 – Aug 1986 | M Division | Great experience in Pearl Harbor with family. |
| Simerly, William (Wes) | STG2 | Sep 24, 1985 – Oct 19, 1987 | ASW | Great tour of duty in Pearl Harbor with a great group of men. Did not do a lot of steaming, but had a excellent 6 wk East Pac: Deigo, San Fran, Seattle & Vancover. Played tons of volley ball. Friends: STG1Terry Kern and STG1 Pete Tibbits. God Bless! |
| Varney, Jeff | YN2 | Oct 1985 – Oct 1987 | Ship's Office | Ship's Secretary. First and only ship during my 10 years in the Navy. Lots of good memories from the Davidson. |
| Hearn, Richard | FIREMAN | Nov 1985 – Dec 30, 1986 | Would like to hear from my shipmates, Miss the ol Davy Navy!! | |
| Hansen, Eric | STG3 | 1986 – Dec 8, 1988 | ASW | Still have great memories of the davy and my time at Pearl |
| Anderson, Ken | E-4 / IC3 | Jan 1, 1986 – Sep 1, 1989 | Engineering | started as deck hand and became IC-man after the first year. Please e-mail me if you remember me ,paul wilson or robert fisher ( all the true boats ) |
| Sellstrom, Gary | BT3 | Jan 3, 1986 – Apr 4, 1988 | B | DAVY NAVY. |
| Costick, John | NCC(SW) | Jun 13, 1986 – May 27, 1990 | ||
| Brown, James | JAMES BROWN | Oct 1986 – Nov 1989 | personnelman | |
| Landeros, Leroy | MM2 (SW) | Oct 1, 1986 – Dec 1, 1988 | M | |
| Deguzman, Noel | BT2 | Oct 10, 1986 – Dec 8, 1988 | BOILER | MISS THE GOOD 'OL DAYS. |
| Brown, James | pnsn | Oct 11, 1986 – Nov 11, 1989 | ops | |
| Ainsworth, Robert | EM2 | Dec 1986 – Dec 8, 1988 | ||
| Isaacs, Dannie - Ike | SN | 1987 – 1988 | first | The Davy Navy was my first ship and a verry intresting time :) |
| Vose, Maurice (Maurie) | ETC | Apr 1987 – Dec 8, 1989 | OE | |
| Brown, Roland | YNSN | Apr 1, 1987 – Dec 8, 1988 | SHIP'S ADMIN | IT WAS A REMARKABLE SHIP AND WITH WORKING FOR CAPT J. STRAUSS. I JUST MEET ONE OF HIS RELATIVE STATION HERE IN BAHRAIN, TO WHICH I'VE OBTAIN A MAILING ADDRESS FOR CAPT STRAUSS. I TRULY MISS THE DAVY NAVY TEAM |
| Taylor, Eric | YNSN | Apr 16, 1987 – Dec 1988 | OPS | USS Davidson was my 1st command after completing YN "A" school. Great ship/crew & experience. View 'back then' Photo View 'now' Photo |
| Goodnight, Mark | ENFN | Apr 18, 1987 – | mm | first ship the best ship |
| Evans, Jack | DCC(SW) | Jul 12, 1987 – Dec 8, 1988 | R | Too bad we couldn't maqke a finale cruise after coming out of a 2 year major overhaul. The last crew was a Great crew. |
| Yates, John | SMSN | Nov 1987 – Dec 1988 | oc | |
| Wilson, Chris | E-4/OS | Dec 28, 1987 – Apr 10, 1989 | OPS | HAD A BLAST WITH THE DAVY NAVY AT PEARL HARBOR. IT WAS A PLEASURE SERVING WITH ALL OF YOU. WOULD LIKE TO HERE FROM ANY CREW MEMBERS ESPECIALLY ANY (OS) OUT THERE. |
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