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USS Shelton (DD 790) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Shelton (DD 790). 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 100 crew members registered for the USS Shelton (DD 790).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1964 | 1965 – 1970 | 1971 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McComas, Harry / Chip | RD2 | 1965 – 1968 | RD/EW Spec | |
| Vance, Bill / Vance | E3 / RD3 | 1965 – 1967 | RD / EW | |
Sullivan, John  | LTjg | 1965 – 1967 | MPA/DCA | Left Shelton for Vietnam. OinC PCF 9 (Swiftboats). Retired in Florida. johnjsul@gmail.com. |
| Stilton, Donald | SN-YN3 | 1965 – 1966 | Radar | Currently I am retired and live in St. Petersburg, FL with my wife Kathy. We travel often, especially on cruises since she is a TA with Dream Vacations. I follow the military news daily and enjoy watching old Navy movies |
| Adams, Russ | ETN3 | Jul 1965 – Jun 1967 | Operations | Interested in knowing about ship mates |
| Adkins, Michael | ET-2 | Sep 10, 1965 – Dec 15, 1967 | ET | 3 VIETNAM TOURS - WHAT A WAY TO GROW UP! |
| Husted, R. W. | STGSN | Oct 1965 – Oct 1966 | A/S | My first WESTPAC |
| Snyder, Earl | ST1 | 1966 – 1970 | A/S | |
| Shaffer, Darell | BT2 | 1966 – | BT | |
| Bennett, Tom | BT2 | Dec 28, 1966 – Jan 10, 1970 | Engineering | Served in After Fireroom and as Logroom Yeoman. |
| Stepler, Howard / "Step" | RM3 | 1967 – 1969 | Operations | Was on board when we were TAD to Guam to work with the nuci subs. |
| Jones, Gary | RM3 | 1967 – 1967 | radio room | Only spent one week aboard before discharge |
| Edge, Charles | gmg 3 | Jul 25, 1967 – Jan 7, 1970 | gun divison | |
| Balmer, John | Seaman | Nov 22, 1967 – Sep 12, 1968 | Yeoman | Looking for Tommy Vance, WW Walker and Larry Avery. |
| Thompson, Al | bt2 | 1968 – 1969 | B | |
| Erickson, John | BT2/E-5 | Jan 1968 – Aug 1971 | B | Contractor in San Diego, Enjoy Hunting and Fishing and our Grandchildren. Would like to here from shipmates. |
| Measures, Jim | RD2 | Feb 1, 1968 – Jan 3, 1971 | E&I | Hello! |
| Jaimes, Lorenzo | sn gmg/1st div | Apr 1968 – Sep 1970 | GMG 1st div | Caught up with the Shelton in Yankee Station. Next thing I knew I had 3 combat tours in Nam.Lucky for me I was discharged in San Diego. Wow, what a way to grow up! I survived! Interesting life! |
| Woodward, Thomas "woody" | BT3 | Jun 1968 – Dec 1970 | Engineering | |
| Cheek, Mike | RD3 | Jun 1968 – Sep 1969 | E | I have often thought of the men in my division and my time spent on the Shelton. |
| Schmitt, Glen | BM3 | Sep 1968 – Sep 1970 | First | Picked up ship in San Diego just prior to Westpak deployment in 68 did 2 Westpaks and discharged on arrival in Sept of 70.Had a great couple of years and made some good friends. |
| Kreider, Michael | qm3 | 1969 – 1973 | ops | QM on board from 70 73 with Hogg Moseley Langdon etc. Early out in Jan 73. Miss the guys but not the job or being away from home. |
| Cole, Stephen | SN | May 1969 – Mar 1970 | Deck | Was picked up in Pearl for Wespac and returned to San Diego. Discharged Jan. 1971 |
| James, Robert | Mm3 | Jul 1, 1969 – Oct 1, 1971 | Machinist | Would love to hear from some of the crew that went over to Vietnam in 1970 era. |
| Hindsley, Rick | FTG/3 | Nov 1969 – Jan 1973 | G Div. | |
| Hindsley, Rick | FTG3 | Nov 5, 1969 – Jan 1972 | G | |
| Lowe, Milo | E-4 | Dec 1969 – Dec 1971 | OPS | Long time ago .. . ;-) |
| Gibson, Marc | EN3 | 1970 – 1972 | A-gang Engineman | Harley Davidson Motorcycles. Full time home and commercial inspector. |
| Walker, Gary/ Plowboy | OS3 | 1970 – 1973 | OS | Made the last two WestPac cruises, left the Shelton just before she was decommissioned. Great ship. Great crew. |
| Shaw, Harold, Harry, | GMG 3 | Jan 1970 – Nov 1970 | G Div. Guns | Mt. Capt. 51, Twin 5"/38 |
| Slaughter, Gerald\ Jerry | STG3 | Mar 1970 – Oct 1973 | AS | Was Redeye sentry when the Providence was attacked. |
| Franklin, Freeman | BT 2 | Mar 1, 1970 – Mar 7, 1973 | B division | |
| Muller, Walter | CS3 | Mar 10, 1970 – Apr 4, 1973 | Supply | Came aboard in Mar 70 at Pearl from AD 36 as a seaman apprentice to First Div. nd later transfered to Supply as a cook. Was onboard till decom. |
| Lo Vecchio, Michael (Wop) | RM3 | Mar 31, 1970 – Mar 31, 1973 | Operations | I am looking to connect with my shipmates just to say hey and see whats been happening the last 40 years. |
| Lo Vecchio, Michael | RM3 | Mar 31, 1970 – Mar 31, 1973 | Operations | Looking to connect to the shipmates I served with. |
| Martinez, Reuben "Marty" | MM3 | Jun 10, 1970 – Mar 23, 1972 | Engieering , Aft Engineroom | Did three Westpacs , met some interesting characters , had some good times , some bad ones . I actually enjoyed time at sea . glad to have been aboard |
| MacDonnell, Brian/ MacK | FTG@ | Sep 2, 1970 – Mar 31, 1973 | Fox | Two westpac's. Never been the same since |
| Zdarko, Damien | RM2 | Oct 1970 – Aug 1972 | OPERATIONS | |
| Zdarko, Damien (Zd) | RM 2 | Oct 1970 – Aug 1972 | Ops | 2 westpacks |
| Renner, Ron | OS2 | Oct 1970 – Aug 1972 | OI | |
| Finley, Steve | RM3 | Oct 18, 1970 – May 18, 1972 | operations | served as radioman aboard the Shelton |
| Winkler, Eugene | SK3 | Nov 1970 – Oct 1972 | store keeping | Served on 2 WesPac tours, 1971 and 1972. |
| Frazier, Ken | MR3 Machinery Repairman | Nov 17, 1970 – Oct 11, 1972 | Aux | First trained as a boilerman, then a ship fitter. I then passed the test for MR and was rated. Worked for MR1 Brown in the machine shop making parts and repairing equipment. I made some great friends from all over the US |
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