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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Leonard F. Mason (DD 852). 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 103 crew members registered for the USS Leonard F. Mason (DD 852).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1965 | 1966 – 1972 | 1973 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Maioli, Tom. | EM 3 | Jan 1, 1966 – 1967 | R | On board for the last months of the West PAC cruise including Gemini 8 recovery. Eventually transferred to submarines at Groton Ct. Would like to hear from my old electrician and mm buddies. |
Downey, Dennis | SH3 | Jan 10, 1966 – Jun 30, 1968 | SUPPLY / BARBER SHOP | |
Westrich, Tim | ETN-3 | Apr 25, 1966 – Mar 7, 1967 | OE | Developed crack in main deck on the wild ride back to Long Beach. Missed splash down. |
Breau, Ernest | SN1 | May 1966 – Sep 1968 | !st Division Leading Seaman | I was in charge of the Bosuns Locker and a Powderman inMount 52. I am trying to find Garry Gruber and Dave Jenett and Ralph Grecco and any other shipmates from this time period. Remember operation Sea Dragon ? |
Dalton, Robert | QM3 | Dec 1966 – Aug 1968 | Operations | I reported to the Leonard F. Mason(DD852) in December of 1966 while she was in dry dock at Mare Island Navel Shipyards. I enjoyed working on the bridge and being the Sea Detail helmsman. I served two tours in Viet Nam. |
Ashton, Richard | STG2 | Jan 1967 – Nov 1969 | wa | returned to civilian life but stayed in reserves 1978 returned to active duty Lt dental corps . retired 1992 as cdr |
Yohn, Ron | SK-3 | Jan 1967 – Mar 1967 | Supply | My duty was short. We left Long Beach in Jan. 1967 and sailed up to Mare Island for dry dock, repairs, etc. I was in charge of the SOAP team taking all inventory off ship to a nearby warehouse for inventory. Then I got new orders to report |
Follis, Foley | MM2 | Feb 1967 – Feb 1970 | M | |
Parmeter, George | EM1 | Mar 8, 1967 – Dec 20, 1967 | R | |
Morrison, Thomas | BT3 | Jun 10, 1967 – Oct 31, 1969 | B forward fireroom | |
Summers, Will | RDSN | Jun 20, 1967 – Jun 20, 1968 | Operations (CIC) | This was the first Navy ship I ever laid eyes on and what a remarkable experience it was for a 20 year old. I can't forget the firing of the forward mount and the rattling of the empties on the deck overhead, and the smells fromthe messdec |
Wright, Lloyd (Jr) | BT2 | Aug 1967 – Aug 1970 | B | Great times. Like to hear from shipmates. Looking for Len Sharp, Bill Link, and Jerry Thompson. |
White, Robert (Bob) | ET3 | Nov 16, 1967 – May 10, 1969 | USNR Active Duty | Dates entered were dates I was assigned to the Mason. |
Nazuruk, Clarence | MM | 1968 – 1972 | ||
Nazuruk, Clarence | MM | Feb 28, 1968 – Mar 31, 1972 | M | canazuruk@gmail.com |
Chadwell, Robert | ftg=2 | Mar 15, 1968 – May 15, 1969 | wg | |
Jones, Butch | RM3 | Jun 1968 – Dec 1970 | OC | Spent 24 months home ported out of Yokosuka Japan |
Young, Theodore | E3 | Jan 1969 – Sep 1970 | ||
Cox, James V. | BT 3 | Apr 1969 – Oct 10, 1972 | B | |
Coleman, James | BM3 | Nov 1969 – May 1971 | 1st Divison | |
Strain, Jon | BT-2 | 1970 – 1972 | B | |
Schartz, Dennis | BTFN | Jun 16, 1970 – Jun 6, 1974 | B- DIVISION | PICTURE PAINTED ON BACK OF HANGER DECK OF GRANNY FROM PLAYBOY MAG. " SHE MAY BE OLD, BUT SHE STILL PUTS OUT " BT`S & THE MM`S SURE MADE THE OLD GIRL MOVE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
Drasko, Joe | QMC | Sep 1970 – Sep 1975 | NAVIGATION | |
Kraner, Gary | QM3 | Sep 6, 1970 – Sep 17, 1974 | NX | I'm looking for cruise book for the 71 westpac |
Tyson, Keith | ETN3 | 1971 – 1973 | Communications | Remember both Shellback initiations? Going South was realitively sane. The one going North we had brought aboard a Seal Team that was to say the least less sane. Pinochle in the Radar Room. Penny a point, quarter a set, |
Adams, Daniel (Dan) | E-5 | Mar 1, 1971 – May 1, 1973 | QM5 | Joe Drasko, Gary Kramer, Mitch Peterson and Kalata, please contact me and get my phone number. |
Smith, Kirk | RM2 | Apr 1971 – Oct 1974 | Radio | |
Gould, Morris | BT3 | Jul 15, 1971 – Sep 1, 1973 | B | Hottest ,dirtiest,job in the Navy.Worked hard and played harder |
Weems, Dennis | BT | Oct 1, 1971 – Sep 27, 1972 | B | |
Pedersen, Mitch | QM3 | Nov 1971 – Jul 23, 1973 | Operations | |
Muller, Roger | GMT3 | Nov 2, 1971 – Nov 26, 1974 | WA or #rd Div | |
Chapman, Signalman | SM3 | 1972 – 1974 | communications | Living in New Zealand since 2001 |
Kalata, Tom | QM3 | Mar 17, 1972 – Mar 23, 1973 | QUARTERMASTER | 27 YEARS AGO --SUBIC BAY |
Foster, Edward L. | PO3 | Apr 1972 – Dec 1973 | X | |
Chapman, William | EN3 | May 1972 – Aug 1975 | R-Div. A-gang | |
Doss, Bruce | ETN2 | Jul 17, 1972 – Nov 19, 1975 | OE | The first Naval Ship that I was assigned to. Lots of memories on these sites |
Szabo, Steve | HTFN | Sep 15, 1972 – Sep 15, 1975 | Engineering and Boats and Docks | My first duty station was at NAS North Island where I worked at the Boats and Docks Division. After a year there I was transferred to the USS Leonard F. Mason. After making 2 WestPac cruises aboard her from 73-75 I was Honorably Discharged |
Corr, Harry | BTC | Oct 1972 – Nov 1976 | B | Best regards to all the hard working engineers!. One of you even became a beauty queen. Was a good tour for me, made Chief and became a Shellback. |
Fuller, Daniel | SDSA | Nov 1972 – 1974 | The White Steward | |
Rehm, Bill | Dec 1972 – Mar 1974 | Deck, and supply | Was deck "ape" under Chief John "proud to be here" Love. Later in supply div. as a cook. Worked with CS1 Pat Hill and "Fruit Fly" K. Powell |
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