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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Kinkaid (DD 965). 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 723 crew members registered for the USS Kinkaid (DD 965).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1975 | 1976 – 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 – 1982 | 1983 – 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – 1990 | 1991 – 1992 | 1993 – 1994 | 1995 – 1996 | 1997 – 1998 | 1999 – 2000 | 2001 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood, Dennis | sm3 | 1985 – 1988 | OPS | What a time, Haze grey and underway! |
| Richardson, Sean | OTASN | 1985 – 1986 | Combat Systems | Served with some of the finest people I have every known. |
| Lennaman, Steven (Lenny) | STG 3 | 1985 – 1990 | CA | My first of 3 ships Loved her hated her but she allways got me home. |
| Wilmot Jr, Edward | GMG3 | Jan 1985 – Oct 1987 | CG | Had a Great time only went up the West Coast though. Started in Deck as E1 Ended up as an E4 Gunner. |
| Willis, Darryl | RM3 | Feb 1985 – Nov 1988 | OPS | There was nothing like the Kinky D. We had a great bunch of guys who worked hard and partied even harder. (anyone remember liberty restrictions in Alaska) I missed the CRASH, but I am thankful for everyone that survived. |
| Timmerman, Dennis | ewsn | Feb 8, 1985 – Jan 28, 1987 | ops | |
| Masterpolo Jr., Richard | PETTY OFFICER 2ND CLASS (GMG2) | Apr 3, 1985 – Jun 9, 1987 | Weapons | |
| Booker, Sherman | MIDSHIPMAN 3RD CLASS | May 1985 – Jul 1985 | CIC | I really enjoyed myself. I learned about the responsibilty of having a top security clearance and the access of classified information. I also had a nice time in Juneau, Ak. The crew always kept you laughing. Bravo Zulu! |
| Singer, Bob | RM3 | Jun 1985 – Nov 1987 | Had a blast on the Kinky D. Chief Salhus was a great man. No sub was able to hide with the KInky D around. Did anyone ever run across the tail we lost? | |
| Avers, Harry | E1 | Jun 1, 1985 – Dec 15, 1986 | Combat systems/ supply | WIsh you all well served 1985 1986.... was an immature little brat, but learned a lot from a great crew.... loved you guys.... |
| Harrington, Denny | OTAC (SW) | Jun 12, 1985 – Feb 10, 1987 | ASW | Great ship, great Chief's Mess, great ASW team. One of my best tours as I was surrounded by a fine bunch of people in the Mess, the Sonar Shack and in Combat. A fantastic TASS team that was the finest group of sub-hunters in Navy. |
| Fisher, Roger Fish | Fn-gsm2 (sw) | Jul 1, 1985 – | Mp | |
| Kearney, Bob | EW1 | Jul 4, 1985 – Sep 8, 1989 | OI | Hi Everyone, feel free to contact me . bob@impactcomponents.com. See you at the 2017 reunion! |
| Luper, Don | STG3 | Sep 1985 – Jul 15, 1987 | ASW | I was so young and SO GREEN! Bunch of good guys tho!!! Kinda weird to think I actually miss it??? I can see "faces" but hard to remember names!! Locke, Lavertu, Kool, McBride, Crazy Ed, Cowhead.. Lookin back with pride! |
| Montemayor, Jerome | STG2 | Sep 2, 1985 – Feb 15, 1988 | CA | Hey fellas in the sonar gang. had fun as a skinny 17 year old did a lot of growing up. went to college, did 4 more ships in reserves, joined the army, now all over the country as a Trucker. its been a great 21 years since. contact me . |
| Curtis, Mitch | STG2 | Sep 11, 1985 – Sep 1987 | ASW | I saw Don's remarks and had to register. I remember all the same guys..........we got messed up and did some messed up stuff.........but we made some good friends and we all grew up a little...... |
| Fisher, Daniel | HTC(SW) | Oct 1, 1985 – Oct 1, 1991 | R | One of the finest vessels I had the pleasure of serving on! I made Chief, and survived "Crash Pac". Retired CWO now, enjoying civilian life, but miss the Navy! |
| Mitchell, Jerry | Lt cmdr | Oct 5, 1985 – Aug 20, 1991 | Seal | I really enjoyed my command there... I great bunch of guys... PS BM1 Battin are you still alive? LOl |
| Schoephorster, Terry | bm2 | 1986 – 1988 | deck | |
| Muncy, Bryan | EM2 | 1986 – 1990 | Electrical | I want to find out where my shipmates are now. |
| Morris, Mark | FC2 | Jan 21, 1986 – Dec 17, 1988 | CG | |
| Befort, Joe | ET3 | Feb 1986 – Feb 1988 | cs | |
| Chilson, David | O-3 | Feb 1986 – Dec 1987 | Chief Engineer | Retired |
| Block, Block Man | E-4/BM3 | Mar 1986 – Aug 1989 | I left the ship just prior to the accident. I had lots of laughs during my stay, and I escaped without a pink belly. The crew was great. They were my family for 3yrs. | |
| Maruca, Ross | BM3 | Mar 1986 – Dec 1989 | First Division | This was my first and only Ship, I left shortly after CrashPac |
| Otero, Michael (Otee) | FC2 | Apr 1986 – Sep 1990 | CG | I served onboard the Kinkaid and was aboard her for the collision. What a day that was. Miss all of my shipmates. Too bad they used her for target practice. Does anybody remember the Dirty Ducks? |
| Tarran, Scott | 2ND CLASS PETTY OFFICER FIRE CONTROLMAN | Apr 1986 – Jun 1990 | CF | |
| Lee, Jeff | E4 | Apr 11, 1986 – Feb 28, 1988 | Combat Systems | GMT /GMM ASROC TECH- W/ Stew Davis, Lang the Duck, Vernon Stevenson, Eddy O Pitts-- & TM Troy Gray as the designated driver-- Apecial thanks to the Sonar techs--Jonny Lang and the others |
| Scott, Gregory | E-4/ EM | May 19, 1986 – Apr 20, 1990 | Engineering | The only fool ever to serve on the USS Kinkaid to have a Chief (esp. Master at Arms) sent to Captain's Mast. I was on the EPCEE console when we collided on November 12th,1989. We will never forget that day. Sean M. you were the greatest! |
| Monk, Robert | Bm3-4 | May 25, 1986 – May 25, 1989 | Deck | |
| Hawkins, Jim (hawk) | GMC | Jun 1986 – Nov 1989 | CG | Kinky "D", Damn, what a mix, I guess I had more good days than bad. But that one bad day lives on forever. Best crew a ship ever had, they deserved better. |
| Pascuzzi, Steve | OTASA | Jun 1986 – 1987 | CA | My first ship. Great memories of shipmates, mess cranking and TASS ops in the North Pacific. |
| McDonald, Tim | SH3 | Jun 2, 1986 – Apr 1, 1989 | Met the ship in Seattle and cut hair for the next 3 years. I remember Melly,Steve Mendez, all of supply.Benefits of being the barber,2:00 a.m. ham and cheese from the galley(w/Ms permission of course).Departed before collision but knew Sean | |
| Hawkins, James | GMC(SW) | Jun 15, 1986 – Nov 24, 1989 | CG | True Survivor on the Hellish Collision in 89 |
| Jessen, Ron | ET2 | Jul 1986 – Sep 1990 | CE | Sad to hear they sank the Kinkaid. Will never forget Crashpac 89! |
| Tidwell, Gary | OS2 (SW) | Aug 1986 – Jan 1990 | OS | Still haunted by that day in Nov 1989, but I am still kicking. Great bunch of guys would love to hear from any that were part of the madness. DFW is home now. |
| Van Aken Jr, Gar | CTM2 | Sep 1986 – Nov 1990 | ||
| Johnson, Robert | FC1 | Oct 1, 1986 – Oct 1, 1990 | Weapons | Had alot of good times and bad. |
| Godfrey, Grover | Sn | Nov 1, 1986 – May 31, 1989 | 1st Division | Hey everyone who remembers me...Huge shout to Block Avers Miller Padilla Jezerski Walker Ferrer Pommervile Mendez Guy Oursler Maruca Bridges Cardona Amos Collins ...cant name everyone but u all in my heart n memories.... |
| Collins, Daniel | SN | Nov 25, 1986 – Nov 25, 1990 | 1ST | TRYING TO GET IN TOUCH WITH MY BOY BRIAN BLOCK ANYONE SEEN HIM? |
| Greene, Scott | HT2 | Dec 1986 – Aug 1990 | R | cant believe its been almost 20yrs since that awful morning GOD BLESS MC TART saved all our asses with those DRILLS; Adrian, Thompson, Pierce and the rest of ENG DEPT all those pinkbellies what a blast.3037510617greenefamily_1@comcast.net |
| Crain, Patrick (Pat) | ET2 (SW) | Dec 1986 – Oct 1990 | CE | CRASHPAC 89 was a memory that we'll never forget. Great crew saved the ship, RIP Lt. Sean McPhee. We were gone a long time but repairs in Subic created more memories. I hope all of my former shipmates are doing well. |
| Baribeau, Allen | DSc | Dec 29, 1986 – Dec 4, 1989 | CE | Remember CRASHPAC 89 very well. departed from Singapore after collision. Best crew I ever worked with. |
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