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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Willard Keith (DD 775). 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 16 crew members registered for the USS Willard Keith (DD 775).
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Bauer, Joseph | BTFN | Aug 20, 1950 – May 28, 1952 | Engineers | Recommissiond Willard Keith 1950 Was on board during the Flying Enterprise Saga |
Brown, Kenneth | usn-0-p | 1951 – 1954 | 415-75-12 | |
Martin, Floyd | MM3 | 1952 – 1956 | Engineering M DIVISION | Bad start. BRIG TIME in Sasabo Japan.That worked! I retired Jan 1970 Chief Machinist Mate . |
Hempstead, Don | MM2 | Oct 1952 – Feb 1956 | Engineering | On board for the world cruise and a Med cruise. |
Gardner, Francis (Frank) | SO1 | Jan 1953 – Jan 1956 | Sonar | Around the world cruise. The Med and Gitmo several times |
Stanbrough, Clifford (Red) | FA/SN | Aug 1953 – Nov 22, 1954 | 2nd. | |
Hayward, Don | BT 2 | 1958 – 1961 | Engineering | Participated in 2 Med Cruises, 2 Red sea Deployments, Inland Sea cruise opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway, Bay of Pigs Aborted Invasion Support |
McDonald, Steve | RD3 | May 1961 – Oct 1964 | Operations | Cuban Missile Crisis patrol |
Blanos, George | RD2 | Apr 1962 – Feb 1966 | Operations | Cuban missle crisis picket duty in 1962. |
Murphy, Francis | MR3 | Jul 1, 1962 – Jun 18, 1965 | Engineering | Participated in Cuban Missle Crises blockaide of Cuba |
Mueller, Herman (Mule) | FTG2 | 1963 – Sep 16, 1967 | Weapons | |
Hunter, Larry E. | RD4 | 1963 – Jan 1995 | Radar | |
Johnson, Robin (Known As John) | MM2 | Apr 15, 1963 – Oct 15, 1966 | Engineering | I worked for Chief Gordon in both Forward & After Engine rooms, worked my way up to second class Machinist Mate and was in-charge of the After Engine Room, the Keith was a reserve training ship during my time aboard. |
Friedhaber, Robert | ENFN/EN3 | 1964 – 1965 | R | |
Brooks, Tommy | BT 3 | Jun 10, 1966 – Nov 8, 1969 | M | great ship made good friends |
McKellep, Bob ![]() | MM1 | 1968 – | M | Engine room |
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