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USS Gainard (DD 706) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Gainard (DD 706). 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 36 crew members registered for the USS Gainard (DD 706).
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mlynarski, Milton | PO1 | 1944 – 1946 | Torpedoman | This is my father who is now deceased. He served in WW2 Atlantic and Pacific, and was with the occupation force of Honshu. |
| Coulter, Gary | tm2 | 1944 – 1945 | tm | archie coulter my dad |
| Weinand, Russ | mm1 | 1944 – 1944 | motor machinist | My dad. |
| Herrick, Edward, Ed | RM2 | Dec 15, 1950 – Jun 20, 1954 | Operations | |
| Fantozzi, Nicholas Nick | EM 2 | Jan 14, 1952 – Jan 14, 1956 | ELECT. | FIXED ALL THE FANS FOR THE CHIEFS. HA. HA. |
| Madison, James | FP2 | 1954 – Feb 1957 | R | The European Cruse 1955 |
| Kuhn, Jim | DK2 | 1955 – Jan 1957 | supply | |
| Criger, Robert | SKSN | Nov 23, 1955 – Apr 15, 1957 | SUPPLY | 1956 INTERUPED MED CRUISE |
| Bayless, Gerald/jerry | YN3 | Jul 1956 – Aug 1957 | Operations | |
| Hull, Richard (Dick) | RM2 | 1957 – 1960 | O | That great music combo in the shack. |
| McDowell, Sandy Or Mac | MM2 | 1958 – 1961 | M Division | Main Engine Room |
| Kurucz, James | TORPEDOMAN 2ND | 1959 – 1962 | Fox | |
| Boyea, Henry Bucky | GMSN | Feb 1959 – 1960 | ||
| Griswold, Homer | SN | Jan 1960 – Jun 23, 1964 | YN | |
| Emmans, Harry | MM2 | Jan 2, 1960 – Dec 6, 1962 | ||
| Day, Lester | MMFN - MM1 | Feb 1961 – Apr 1966 | Worked in A-Gang. Stood watches in Main Control | |
| Grinold, Richard | LTjg | Jul 20, 1961 – Jun 30, 1964 | DCA and Navigator | |
| Williams, Doug | rd2 | 1962 – 1964 | o/i | |
| Soldi, Jim | SOG2 | Oct 12, 1962 – May 9, 1963 | Fox | |
| Doty, Wells | LTJG | Sep 1963 – Jan 1965 | OC then M | Started as CommO then became MPA. Learned a lot. Ship became Destroyer School School Ship. Lots of basic engineering work, ASW and gunnery. Good enlisted crew. |
| Smith, Robert (Bob) | E3 | Jun 1965 – Aug 1967 | OC | |
| Gill, Dennis | STG3 | Dec 1, 1965 – Jun 15, 1967 | ||
| Helbe, Joseph (Joe) | MR2 | 1966 – 1969 | R | Made a lot of brass ash trays for guys out of 3 and 5 inch shell casings. |
| Siebert, Bill | seaman | Jan 10, 1966 – Oct 15, 1969 | Fox | |
| Shepardson, Jim Or Shep | seaman | Jan 30, 1966 – Jan 7, 1968 | deck force | Great duty--fond memories....Loved training the officers |
Young, Robert  | MM2 | Apr 1966 – Dec 1969 | M divison | Served many years ago but miss the old ship and the crew. |
| Tully, William (Bill) | STG2 | 1967 – 1969 | FOX | |
| Reid, Robert E | 3 CLASS RADARMAN | Jun 1967 – May 1970 | operations | |
| Brittingham, Robert | BM1 | Aug 1967 – Jun 1968 | Ist | |
| Graham, John | FTG3 | 1968 – Jun 26, 1969 | 2nd | |
| Meyers, David | IC2 | Apr 1968 – 1970 | R | |
| Chisholm, Jim | ENSIGN | Jun 1, 1968 – Feb 1, 1970 | OPS/Communications Officer | |
| Panico, Louis Panico | mm3 | Sep 15, 1968 – Feb 1969 | m division | the good times cruising the med. colliding with a fellow ship and going to dry dock in boston chased those Russians all over the med |
| Colding, Peter | SM2 | 1970 – 1971 | ||
| Birch, Chuck | MM3 | Jun 1970 – Dec 1970 | M-Div | |
| Garrity, Steve | IC Striker | Dec 1970 – Mar 1971 | IC Shop |
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