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USS Cone (DD 866) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Cone (DD 866). 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 119 crew members registered for the USS Cone (DD 866).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1966 | 1967 – 1972 | 1973 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanderson, Art "Sandy" | ET2 | 1967 – 1968 | Vietnam Cruise | |
| Whittington, Marquis | LTJG | 1967 – 1968 | Weapons | Great experience in my life. Especially, being with my shipmates. |
| Hux, Tom | MM1 | Jun 10, 1967 – Sep 14, 1968 | M | I would like to hear from anyone who remembers serving on the Cone during Viet Nam Cruise that I may have been friends with or at least knew. |
| Anderson, Michael | Seaman | Aug 20, 1967 – Jul 1, 1968 | First division and served as Ships Photographer | Enjoyed the cruse to NAM and back, helped to create a very nice Cruses Book, and would like to hear from some of my freands. |
Debiase, John  | FTG1 | Aug 31, 1967 – Feb 15, 1972 | 2nd | |
| Watson, John (Jack) | gmg3 | Sep 1, 1967 – Apr 23, 1970 | fox | I served on the CONE during the 67/68 westppac. I started out as a deck seamen then went to fox div as a asroc gunnersmate. At 17 i had my first time in the PI. What a trip that was. |
| Pride, Robert | LTJG | Sep 1, 1967 – Oct 15, 1968 | Communications | |
| Hughey, Ronald | sn | Aug 15, 1968 – Jan 14, 1970 | deck | looking to find any one who was on the cone 1968-1969 |
| Hensley, Ron | MM2 | Dec 17, 1968 – Apr 3, 1972 | M | |
| Plummer, Robert "Cricket" | BMSN | 1969 – 1973 | 1st | Do remember the helo crash - lashed it down for the trip to Da Nang harbor. [Peterson] I don't know the name of the river but mouth was nicknamed "dragons mouth". Do receive VA comp for agent orange from Linebacker ops. |
| Keck, Dale | RD2 | 1969 – 1972 | operations | I'm trying to reach a John Sanders who was on the uss cone with me; |
| Ramsey, Roy | E3 | 1969 – 1971 | AFT Engine Room | |
| Komenda, Steve | STG 3 | 1969 – 1971 | Fox | Looking to hear from anyone from Fox division or the rest of the crew. |
| Hudson, Earl (Randy) | STG2 | Apr 12, 1969 – Jun 6, 1974 | Fox | Randy Hudson here from Fox Division,. Anyone on from 69-74 please e-mail me at Jackwoods2b2@gmail.com because this site is really unintuitive and confusing to navigate. |
| Jancewicz, Ted | SM3 | Jun 1969 – Feb 1971 | OC | Did Med cruise in 1969,GTMO,St.Croix.Fine memories of SM1 Clark,SM2 Marty Jamison,Sm3 Joe Mooney,SM3 Thurman Thompson. |
| Daniel, Bobby | RD3 | Dec 1969 – Mar 1971 | OI | Called "Little Bit" by Manny Ortega. Was Stan "Hoss" Beckner's striker. Came aboard in Barcelona. Swapped with Fred Drew to Francis Hammond, then Bronstein (steamed with Cone into DaNang). Retired OSCS in 1989. |
| Means, Ronald | RD2/OS2 | 1970 – 1973 | Radarman | Does anyone know where Jim Allen (RD3 I think) is? I do remember the helo crash because we were controlling it and then next thing I knew, the pilot walked into our control room and we were surprised.He crash landed. |
| Allen, James (Jim) | OS1 | 1970 – 1972 | Operations | Left the ship just before it went to Nam. Sounds like I missed some exciting times! Ron Means, get in touch with me. |
| Forsythe, James | M R 3 | Apr 10, 1970 – Jan 15, 1971 | ||
| Sanders, John | RD 3 | Jun 1970 – Feb 1972 | Operations | Lots of fond memories of my time on the Cone. |
| Halick, John | RD3 | Jun 1971 – Sep 1972 | Operations | Great memories of a great crew. |
| Walton, Lynn | LTJG | Aug 1971 – Jan 1973 | DCA ,R | Made VietNam cruise 72-73. OD when CH 46 landed on fantail. Does anyone remember that? |
| Keller, Bob | BM2 | Aug 19, 1971 – Jun 5, 1974 | OD Deck | Great Ship Learned a lot couldn't ask for better friends. Daddy Grits and Pee Wee you still out there? |
| Mingledorff, George | LT(JG) | Dec 1, 1971 – Aug 15, 1973 | M&B | Served as MPA; I remember the helo crash the first day on Yankee Station. Pulled into DaNang to offload. Also, remember the "Latch" visit. Remember the change of command in Hong Kong. |
| Andrews, Patrick "pat' "andy" | RM4 | 1972 – 1975 | COMMS | JUST FOUND THIS SIGHT HEY BRUMAGIN HOW YOU DOING |
| Curtis, Harry | MM1 | 1972 – 1977 | Mike | Just checking on old shipmates. |
| Lozano, Leonard | Seaman | Jan 1, 1972 – Jul 1, 1974 | Boatswain mate | |
| Akers, Robert | FN | Jan 20, 1972 – Jan 20, 1974 | Machinist Mate | I too made the Viet Nam cruise. Remember the helo on the fantail? Christmas on the gunline...many exciting times. |
| Chisenhall, Wayne | BT3 | Feb 8, 1972 – Nov 30, 1973 | engineering | |
| Jones, Randy | LT (JG) | Mar 7, 1972 – Feb 1975 | IST, 2ND | FIRST LT, GUNNERY OFFICER & NAVIGATOR. MADE THE VIETNAM TRIP 72-73. GAVE THE LAST WARTIME CEASE FIRE AS OD JAN 1973.SERVED ALMOST 2 YEARS WITH VINCE SYLVESTER; AND SURVIVED! |
| Jenkins, Preston | FTG3 | Mar 10, 1972 – Feb 10, 1976 | Weapons | I do not remember most of the dates, However everyone called me jenks I was the only black FT aboard. email me at prejenkins@gmail.com |
| Cortie, Joseph | RM3 | Apr 1972 – 1974 | OC | |
| Ohlson, David | OS3 | Apr 24, 1972 – Aug 27, 1973 | OI | A Sea Knight help crash landed on our fantail the second day we were on the gun line. The whole Vietnam experience was memorable to say the least. I’d also like to say what a great bunch of guys topo have served with. |
| Simmons, Jim | Rm3 | Jun 1972 – Aug 1975 | oc/communication | I was aboard when the helo crashed hey Pat I remember the car crash too hi Jenks I remember a lot of shipmates my first command enjoy it email me simmonsjimi@yahoo.com |
| Arick, Ron | E-3/CSSN | Aug 1972 – Nov 1973 | Cook | Remembered the Helo crash on the fantail, Talking using the helium tank, The white rubber snake in the laundry room. |
| Petersen, Leroy | ETN3 | Aug 4, 1972 – Nov 13, 1973 | OE | I do remember the Helo. ? Has anyone recieved VA medical benifits for Linebacker ops in Dec. 72. I believe we whent up a river when we did all the shelling. Anyone recall. I would like to know. Like to here from some of you. |
| Lyons, Johnnie | IC2 | Aug 7, 1972 – Oct 25, 1973 | R | Does any one of you cone heads remember a helo crashing on fantail and where we taken it? |
| Clark, Johnnie | SHS4 | Sep 11, 1972 – Jun 10, 1974 | SHIP SERVICEMEN | |
| Ariatti, Bobby | E3 | Oct 1, 1972 – Jul 15, 1974 | Admin | Have pictures of the helicopter on the fantail as well as others of the 72-73 WESTPAC Cruise to share. Remember several of the names. Will try and post some. Is there ever a ship reunion? |
| Persons, Steve | ET1 | Nov 1972 – May 1973 | Operations | I remember the constant refueling and passing shells to rearm. I do have fond memories of our visits to Japan, Taiwan, Subic Bay & spending 5 days in Hong Kong on Shore Patrol. Hope all my shipmates are doing well! |
| Ingle, Robert | BM3 | Nov 1, 1972 – Apr 1974 | 1st Division |
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