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USS Chevalier (DD 805) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Chevalier (DD 805). 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 82 crew members registered for the USS Chevalier (DD 805).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1967 | 1968 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oren, Clark | MM3 | 1944 – 1946 | Main engine rool | Oren was my father (deceased 1998). He was a plank owner who was part of the crew who brought the USS Chevalier from Bath, ME to Norfolk, VA in 1944. |
| Bulmer, Willis/bill | 1945 – | |||
| Allen, Radford B. | PHM2C | Feb 23, 1947 – Oct 8, 1947 | C | Aboard as a Hospital Corpsman, Pharmacist's Mate Second Class. |
| Brown, Charles (Chuck) | MM2 | Dec 11, 1947 – Mar 16, 1954 | Engineer | Was in Tsingtao, China when the Commies came in had to get underway and leave in a hurry. We didn't want any conflict. |
| Carrigan, Robert | radarman/seaman 1st class | May 25, 1948 – Apr 1, 1949 | radar | I am trying to find the ports we visited (and dates if possible) in the Pacific from May of 1948 to April of 1949. |
| Wilson III, James J. | FT-2 | Nov 1952 – Jun 1955 | Great ship! Great crew! Great experience! | |
| Majeski, Raymond | RM3 | 1954 – 1957 | radio | looking for anyone who served in the radio gang 1954 to 1957 |
| Jones, Jimmy | Sn | Jan 10, 1957 – Feb 7, 1958 | OI | |
| Cousart, Ron | FT3 | Feb 1958 – Apr 1964 | Fox | Retired in 1981 as MCPO Presently living in Tega Cay, SC |
| Kimmens, Harold (Ray) | FT1 | Sep 12, 1958 – Aug 26, 1959 | Fox | |
| Avants, Delbert "Don" | FN | 1960 – 1964 | M | |
| McNulty, Edward | SO3 | Jul 1, 1960 – Jan 4, 1963 | Fox | I would really like to hear from anybody that was in the SONAR gang. |
| Miller, Robert L ( Bob ) | SN | Aug 22, 1960 – Aug 21, 1962 | Deck force | |
Futch, Tom  | YN3 | Dec 1960 – Feb 1963 | 2nd Division | I was gunnery yn for Lt. Overholster. Made 3 wespac cruises. Would like to hear from any crew members aboard this period. |
| Posey, C. Henry | SM3 | Mar 31, 1961 – Oct 13, 1961 | OC | Came abd for the '61 WestPac and xfered upon ret. to Conus. Skipper CDR W.W. Upshaw stayed in port in Hong Kong during storm when ordered to leave. Great ship Good crew. Where is SM1 Knudson? Any on board then, send me an email. God's spe |
| Whelpley, Lee | SM1 | 1962 – 1969 | OC | |
| Smith, Myron | GMG-3 | Oct 19, 1962 – Nov 17, 1966 | 2ND DIVISION | |
| Delsole, Tony | sm3 | Nov 1962 – Jul 1965 | 2nd | Retired in Punta Gorda Florida . What can I say, "Just another day in Paradise" . Would like to hear from shipmates. Drop me a line. |
| Luellen, Verne | EMC | Dec 1962 – Oct 1965 | R | Out of 7 ships I served on in 20 years, CHEVY was by far the best in all areas. Great crew, great fun, great memories |
| Sackos, Michael | Seaman | 1963 – 1963 | Supply division | Looking to find William Ellis who was in at same time |
| Caster, Craig | SM3 | Jan 10, 1963 – Sep 22, 1966 | OC | Enjoyed the friends I met aboard the Chevy. It would be nice to hear from my shipmates. |
| Monse, Richard/rick | mm3 | Jan 2, 1964 – Oct 2, 1964 | m div. | was aboard a short time, but lots of good memories. was a great crew. |
| Proctor, Lamont (Mutt) | E5 | Jul 1964 – May 1968 | Engineering A Gang | Not sure what to say. Had some good times mixed in with all the really bad ones. |
| Furman, Jim | PN | Nov 6, 1964 – Dec 10, 1966 | X Divison | I worked in the Personnel office. Saw a lot of the Far East. Two tours to Vietnam. Great ship and crew |
| Dennis, Lonnie | FTG3 | 1965 – 1968 | 2nd | Remember lots of good time and friends. Retired in 1988 as MCPO. Living in mountains of North Carolina near Asheville. |
| Noble, David (Dave) | IC 3 | 1965 – Dec 17, 1969 | Electrical | I was on the Chevalier 1965-69 as IC electrician. Great crew! Anyone else done a Bluewater claim? Who's got memories/proof that we went up the Saigon for gunfire support? davidnoble2647@gmail.com Mesa, AZ |
| Cuthbert, Bob | FTG 3 | Apr 28, 1965 – Jun 1968 | 2 nd | |
| Sequeira, John | SN | May 1965 – Apr 1967 | 1st | |
| McGregor, Jim | FTG 3 | May 1965 – Aug 1968 | 2nd Devision | |
| Capp, Bill | ST1 | Jul 20, 1965 – Jul 3, 1969 | fox | Looking forward to contact with shipmates |
| Newkirk, Jim | RD 2 | Aug 20, 1965 – Dec 1968 | OI | I am currently at a reunion of the Chevalier in Boseman MT. What a great week we are having. I hope this is the start of more people meeting up. |
| Maddox, William (Bill) | ETR 3 | Sep 3, 1965 – Dec 31, 1966 | Operations | But for the handcuffings, beatings, etc., I loved being on the Chevalier; always I was saved by shipmates and to them I owe my life - why is it that the years on board that ship are so memorable! |
| Walker, Eugene | etn3 | Sep 15, 1965 – May 15, 1967 | oe division | I was a etn3 who was aboard Chevalier during Vietnam deployment in 1966. I also helped radarmen go up on masts to fix antennas because I wasn't afraid of high places. It was a great ship and met many good people who I |
| Hopkins, Reed 'Hoppy' | RD2 | 1966 – Dec 1969 | CIC | See many of the old 'Radar Gang' and stay in touch. Looking forward to next reunion! |
| Crafton, Charles | YN2 | 1966 – 1968 | X Division | I served two yars aboard the USS Chevalier under the command of G G Ely Kirk a great man and a great leader. We did two tours Of Viet Nam and traveled to a lot of different and wonderful places. |
| Zrubek, Richard | mm2 | Aug 15, 1966 – Nov 9, 1969 | m div'. | I live in Mcpherson ks center of our great country. I keep in touch with several shipmates coast to coast '. |
| Nelson, Dwight | RM 3 | Nov 1966 – May 1970 | OC | Four years on the chevy let me know a whole lot of you swabbies. Check out the Northland Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Duluth Minnesota. |
| Hotopp, James G. | MR3 | Nov 1966 – Jan 1968 | Repair | I really enjoyed my time on the Chevalier and made some great friends and memories |
| Branson, Marshall | RD2 | 1967 – 1970 | Radar | Lots of good memories and good friends. Still in contact with Mark Crayford, James Newkirk, Robert Steensland, Denny Hopkins, Jerry Barnes, Rocky Cappo, Darrell Vint, Terry Thomas and John Leighton. Wish I knew where the others were? |
| Bliss, Michael | mm3 | 1967 – Oct 1969 | m | Still alive, living in Oregon. Have lots of pictures of my days on board, and in port. Does anyone know if Pineapple is still alive? |
| Campbell, Gary | MM3 | 1967 – 1968 | A Gang | would like to hear from shipmates garlan47@gmail.com |
| Sarmiento, Calixto | TN (non rated) | Feb 15, 1967 – Dec 15, 1968 | S2 | I was a Stewrd that time but I worked my way up became a Chief Petty officer. I retired from the military after 20 years of service. Now, I am fully retired and enjoying my retirement life. |
| Sipe, Lyndall R. (Richard) | QM2 | Apr 1, 1967 – Dec 1, 1970 | OE | Alive and well.. Living in Arkansas... Would like to hear from my old ship mates.. Email when you get a chance.. Hope to hear from you soon.. |
| Richards, Charles | QM3 | Apr 13, 1967 – Jan 19, 1969 | OE | |
| Reynolds, Chuck | CTSN | Jun 1967 – Jul 1968 | 1st then Radio Shack | Came on board just after ship arrived back in San Diego from Victoria, BC. Went to 1st Division, even though I was a Desginated Striker for CT. On way to Brisbane, I was finally transferred to the Radio Shack. |
| Crouch, Richard (Dick) | MIDSHIPMAN | Jun 10, 1967 – Aug 10, 1967 | Officer on USS Newport News (CA-148) from 1968-1971 | The first person to ever entertain the bridge while underway by singing Anchors Away from the top of the forward 5" gun mount! Led the parade (front page photo) in Victoria, BC, during Canadian Centennial with Japanese and Canadian navies |
| Waddle (Haney), Curt | e3 | Jul 1, 1967 – 1968 | engineering | i am looking for fellow shipmates who might remember me |
| Murphy, Patrick | TM# | Aug 10, 1967 – Aug 9, 1968 | FOX | Howdy to all Chevy II mates! |
| Richards, Charles | QM 3 | Nov 1967 – May 19, 1968 | Oprerations |
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