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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Myles C. Fox (DD 829). 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 58 crew members registered for the USS Myles C. Fox (DD 829).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1971 | 1972 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Garrett, Carl | RM2/c | Apr 1946 – | Radio shack | At the advanced age of 99 and just finding this website it's time to join crew mates on the crew list. |
Sonnenburg, Sonne | MML2 | Sep 12, 1946 – Jun 15, 1947 | m | |
Fisher, Melvin (Bud) | Dec 29, 1954 – Jul 11, 1958 | would like to here from someone from the after engine room | ||
Petras, Daniel | SHSN | Nov 26, 1956 – Mar 26, 1960 | Supply | I have to be one of the proudest sailors to ever serve in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Myles C. Fox DDR-829. |
Armstrong, Charles, (Chuck) | seamen | Mar 1957 – Mar 1959 | 1st | Came aboard as a boiler tender, ended up in 1st division. At the helm on a midnight to 4 watch when she took a 76 degree roll, but she came back, just like a lady!! |
Halbmaier, Gary | CS 3 | Mar 1, 1959 – Apr 5, 1962 | 6th Fleet | Came aboard as a boiler tender & was put on mess cooking & like it so well that I decided to strike for cook |
Hawkins, Glen | SNCS | Aug 28, 1960 – Aug 28, 1962 | 7th Fleet | Work as a baker/cook my two years one trip to the med one trp to cuba ha ha fun fun |
Prather, Larry A. | BT 2 | Oct 1961 – Jan 1963 | ENG | |
Welker, Jerrold (Jerry) | SN | Jun 1962 – Dec 1963 | Supply (Storekeeper) | |
Pearcy, Tom | SOG 3 | Aug 1, 1962 – Dec 5, 1963 | Gunnery | For my brief time on board, it was a good ship |
Lovins, Jimmie | BMSM | 1963 – 1965 | 1 st 63 1965 | please contact me 2115 venesa cir. austell ga. 30168-4364 |
Anne, John ![]() | GMG3 | 1963 – 1965 | Gunnery | Meet alot of good sailors and had alot of fun during my time on the Fox. Jimmie McFawn and Ted Naugle were especially good friends. Does anyone know the where- abouts of Jimmie McFawn who was originally from Albany, NY? |
Brown, Dorsey | LTJG | 1964 – 1965 | communications | |
Wheeler Jr., Murray | LT JG | Sep 1964 – Jun 19, 1967 | Operations | Great tour. Captains Fred Coulter and Harold Wenzel were the best, and great shiphandlers, too. My tour ended with a seven-month round-the-world tour including four months of plane-guarding in the South China Sea (Viet Nam). |
Prisco, Anthony | QM3 | Sep 1964 – Aug 1966 | Operations | Had a great time for the two years that I served on the Fox |
Paul, Williams ![]() | STG-1 | Nov 1964 – Nov 1967 | 3rd | What a great ship and crew. Sooooo many fond memories. |
Steadham, Al | Tn | 1965 – 1969 | Steward | Great time,Great shipmates.Around the world cruise in 67,veil a war. |
Reid, Michael | Rd3 | Apr 8, 1965 – Apr 3, 1968 | Cic | |
McKelvie, Robert | LTJG | Jun 1965 – Jun 1967 | Engineering | Fine ship with great skippers and crew. Smokey Wenzel's tour was legendary. He led a thrilling rescue of MV Palma on a Gemini shot. He was also CO during our fantastic 66-67 round the world cruise with 4+ months in the Vietnam combat zone. |
Mygatt, Freddie | BM4 | Oct 1965 – Oct 1969 | 1st | SUPER GOOD TIMES - DOUBLE SHELLBACK-CIRCUMNAVIGATED THE GLOBE- WISH I HAD STAYED IN. |
Hargrove, Bobby ![]() | MM1 | Oct 1965 – 1968 | M | Was a good ship made a lot of good friends and shipmates still make contact with a lot of them. Went to vetnam 66/67 |
Tygrest, James | MMFA | Dec 26, 1965 – Jun 1, 1966 | M Aft Engine Room | springboard 1966 visited St Croix USVI San Juan (Roosevelt Roads, etc.) |
Elkin, Ken | ADR2 | 1966 – 1968 | dash | |
Struzinski, Jerry (Ski) | BM2 | Jun 1966 – Jan 1970 | 1st | |
Cutright, Carl | BT3 | Jun 1, 1966 – Jan 31, 1968 | Engineering | Enjoyed the Around the World cruise on the FOX |
Baribault, Donald | DC 2 | Jul 1966 – Jan 1970 | r | |
Walsh, Doug | GMG3 | Oct 10, 1967 – Aug 11, 1969 | 3RD | You have not lived unless you were a Tin Can Sailor. |
Wilson, Robert (Willie) | SEAMAN | 1968 – 1970 | Deck | |
Klosterman, James | Pn2 | Sep 1968 – Jun 1970 | Operations | |
Maher, Tom | ETN2 | Oct 1968 – Dec 1970 | OI | |
Edwards, Bob | MM3 | Oct 8, 1968 – Apr 14, 1970 | Great ship, great shipmates we had ablast on the Red Sea Cruise even though we worked hard in Main Control I was water king | |
Wieloszynski, Paul | STG-3 | 1969 – Aug 18, 1972 | 3rd Division, Weapons, Department | DD-829 webmaster and owner/moderator of YAHOO mailing list at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MylesCFox-DD829/ |
Wieloszynski, Paul | STG3 | Feb 15, 1969 – Aug 18, 1972 | 1st and 3rd | Make sure to check out our two M.C. Fox websites: http://MylesCFoxDD829.net http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MylesCFox-DD829/ |
Silverman, Richard | BT2 | Sep 1969 – Nov 1972 | Engineering | Pleasure Cruise Ship cost for 6 month cruise $45,000. Casinos and Laundry Service with fee Myles C Fox 6 month cruise, they paid you. Craps and Poker in the Diesel Room. Free Laundry service |
Petersen, Thomas (Tom) | FTG2 | Nov 1969 – Dec 1970 | Fox | |
Bosch, Ken | bm | 1970 – 1972 | 1st | |
Van Denburg, Bruce | STG2 | 1970 – 1972 | 3rd | |
Wideman, Billy R. | FN | Mar 29, 1970 – Oct 6, 1971 | M | Unitas XI cruise and Shellback day was the highlight of my short stay on this great vessel |
Shook, James (Motown) | BT3 | Dec 1970 – Aug 1972 | B Bravo 3 | |
Whitley, Ellis Ray | FN | Jan 15, 1971 – Aug 15, 1973 | M | Probably remembered as the guitar picker from Tennessee in ship's band Blue Atlantis. |
Wischer, Michael | ET3 | Oct 1, 1971 – Jul 15, 1973 | OE | Would like to connect to my fellow ET'S that served with me during my time on board. reminisce about our cruise round the world. |
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