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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Nicholson (DD 982). 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 559 crew members registered for the USS Nicholson (DD 982).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – 1990 | 1991 – 1992 | 1993 – 1995 | 1996 – 1997 | 1998 – 2000 | 2001 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Stewart, Douglas ![]() | rm3 | 1982 – 1985 | ops | Great time and great memories, best crew |
Collier, Phillip | STG2 | Jan 1982 – 1984 | AS | Sorely missed is Nicholson and all the brothers that came before her. |
Dippel, Brian ( Bd ) | EN3 | Jan 5, 1982 – Jun 5, 1984 | A Gang | Had a lot of great times with the crew of the USS Nicholson |
Brown, Patrick | GMG3 | Jan 10, 1982 – 1985 | WEAPONS | I can't believe it decommission :-(.I met alot of great people on THE NICK .I will always remember THE NICK.If anybody wants to know who I am .I was the one who wrote USS Nicholson's Name in the azores they used to call me zippy. |
Hopkins, Eugene | RM2 | Feb 22, 1982 – Aug 12, 1985 | Communications | Enjoyed my time aboard the Nick. Outstanding RM crew. Would love to hear from shipmates who served during same time. RM3 Chapman, RMC Slater, RM3 Roberson to name a few. By the way, what ever happened to RM3 Hill????? |
Baker, Wayne | GMT2 | Apr 1982 – Aug 1984 | Weapons | I had somegreat times on board her , would like to hear from old shipmates |
Cameron, Russ | Y3 | May 30, 1982 – May 30, 1986 | Naviagation | Persian Gulf, Gitmo twice, NY, good times. |
Iverson, Edward | EN2 | Jun 1982 – Feb 1986 | A Div (A Gang) | I HAD SOME OF THE BEST TIMES WITH THE CREW. |
Chapmon, Cliff | RM3 | Aug 1982 – Jun 1986 | Communication | |
Callaway, Clay | SM2 | Sep 10, 1982 – May 26, 1984 | Comm | Great bunch of guys! None Finer! |
Perry, Roy | GSCS | Sep 30, 1982 – Apr 30, 1984 | Engineering/Senior Chief of Command | Deployed to the mid East 83-84. Retired April of 84 and moved to Texas, have since moved to Bremerton, Wa. where I have worked at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard since March of 85. |
Bardwell, Jeffrey | ENFN | Oct 27, 1982 – Apr 3, 1985 | A Division | Really loved the life as a sailor, and all the friends I made while I served my country. |
Warnock, Kevin | STG 3 | Nov 1982 – Jun 1985 | Sonar Gang | Had a good time on the "Nasty Nick". The BEST ship in the Navy! Hated to find out about her decommissioning and sinking. Miss all the guys that went through GITMO, Persian Gulf, and Drydock New York. Like to hear from anyone I served with. |
Carter, Greg | GSMFN | Dec 1982 – Mar 1984 | MP | Had a great learning experience while on the Nicholson. Got to do GITMO twice, a Med cruise and a East PAC trip. Miss all of the MP crew that taught a young kid how to hold it together. |
Mangum, Clyde N. | OS2(SW) | 1983 – 1987 | ||
Docksteader, Doc | RM1 | 1983 – 1987 | OC | BEST damn ship with the BEST damn radio shack in the fleet. Hated to hear she was de-comm'd. No of my other commands ever came close in comparison. |
Keith, Carlson | GSE1 | 1983 – 1987 | Engineering | A lot of hard times but great people. Coastal dry dock, GTMO and numerous excursions to the Gulf. |
Mayo, Frederick | tm | 1983 – 1986 | weapons | |
Reneer, David | STG1 | Jan 1, 1983 – Jun 1, 1985 | Sonar Gang | Looking to talk to old shipmates |
King, Alan | RM3 | Jan 10, 1983 – Jan 5, 1985 | OC | The Nick was a great ship and crew and had friends in all departments. RM3 Doug Stewart was the best man at my wedding. I have been in DoD for 35 yrs and Retired GS-11 and now a Gov't contractor. eking696@gmail.com |
Zemont, David | E_4 DK | Feb 1983 – Jul 10, 1986 | Disbursing | |
Gehlenborg, John | STG-2 | Feb 14, 1983 – May 18, 1986 | Sonar Gang | Some fine memories of the people & places from my time spent on the Nicholson. Drop a line if you know me... |
Asher (Andy), Ron | RM3 | May 1983 – Oct 5, 1985 | communications | Great time on the nick miss alot of the guys on the ship. sure would like to get in touch with some of them. |
Carden, Al | OS2 | May 1983 – Aug 1986 | OI | I learned so much about the Navy and life on this ship. Turned out to be the start of a 21+ year career but you never forget your first ship.....sorry to hear it has been sunk. |
Stone, Cullen | QM2 | May 14, 1983 – Feb 21, 1986 | NAV | Did the Persian Gulf & Gitmo. |
Blevins, Tim | OS2 (SW) | May 28, 1983 – Jun 26, 1987 | ||
Baines, Richard | MS2 | Jul 1983 – Jun 1987 | SUPPLY | 2 tours to gulf brooklyn dry dock, gitmo, lots of great times. baines and gaines brothers to the end. Lost touch w/ mike around1997 if anyone heres from him my phone is 480-987-2841 |
Loveday, Scott | SEAMAN | Jul 11, 1983 – Aug 23, 1986 | 1st | |
Boley, Michael | YN3/YNSN | Aug 1983 – Jan 1985 | Admin | Had a rough time at first, but grew up on a cruise...Damn I missed those day...alot of hangover and mess duty...damn..sorry to hear she got sunk, never will forget my time aboard. |
Hayman, Gary | ET1 | Sep 1983 – Feb 1985 | oe | great ship had a lot of fun a bunch of great guys |
Monette, Bill | IC2 | Sep 5, 1983 – Feb 3, 1987 | Engineering | Don't miss the Sea Snakes and Ragheads in the Gulf. Had alot of fun memories and alot of hangovers on the Mighty Nick. She was my home for 4 years.Salute to her and my Shipmates.Godspeed. |
Carver, Mark | RM2 | Dec 1983 – Jul 1987 | communication | |
Villarini Jr, Gus | NC1(AW) | Jan 1984 – Apr 1985 | COMMAND CAREER COUNSLOR | |
Sanders, Eric | STG1 | Jan 8, 1984 – Dec 9, 1986 | CSA | I learned a lot and was glad to leave for shore duty. I am proud to have served aboard Nicholson. The Coastal Drydock in Broklyn was a highlight. |
Morgan, Robert | seaman | Jan 15, 1984 – Nov 1, 1984 | deck/engineering | Great ship and great crew. Got in on the last half of 83/84 gulf cruise. Overhaul in Brooklyn. Left before Gitmo. |
Carioscia, Carrots | OS3 | Feb 1984 – Jun 1987 | Operations | The nasty Nick has been sunk?! A damn shame. |
Hoffman, Gerald J. , Jr. | LT | Mar 1984 – Nov 1986 | Nav/Admin | Started as Fire Control Officer during the '84-'85 overhaul in Brooklyn, then became Nav/Admin Officer. |
Kimbrell, Darrell(The Rock) | RM3 | Mar 15, 1984 – Dec 1, 1986 | Communications | The Nasty Nick, Raised a lot on HELL on the old gal. I will truly miss her. Would like to get in contact with some of my old buddies. Y'all email me. |
Douglas, Mike | GMG2 | Apr 1984 – Oct 1987 | csg | I remember the good times and bad on the nick we had a good crew and a fine ship..hello to all my shipmates and hope your all well. |
Harmon Jr., Roy ![]() | GMG 2 | Apr 16, 1984 – Apr 17, 1989 | Guns | |
Hickson, Whit | EW2 | Jun 1984 – Jan 1989 | OE/OW | Overhaul Brooklyn, PG Cruise UNITAS, countless trips to the Carib; Good Times! |
Prescott, Kevin | HT2 | Jun 17, 1984 – Apr 21, 1988 | R Division | |
Atkinson, Rob | LTJG | Jun 18, 1984 – Jun 18, 1987 | Engineering | Coastal Drydock Brooklyn '85, GITMO, LEO Ops, MEF 3-86, Deytens Shipyard. Good times, hard times and fun times. We did it all and enjoyed all of it. Hope all of you shipmates are well. Sad to hear of her decommissioning and subsequent sinking :( |
Conley, Linzie | PC3 | Aug 1984 – Aug 1988 | NavAdmin | Looking to find anyone who I served with onboard the Nicholson 84-88 |
Balaban, Edward | LTJG | Aug 1984 – Jul 1986 | First/OPS | Great ship and great crew. Still in touch with several shipmates. |
Betts, Shawn Fireman Fred | GSM2 | Aug 7, 1984 – Jul 3, 1988 | GS | Sad to see her sunk . I look at my gulf yearbook often and remember the great times we had...Minus the numberless Gitmo trips. The Nasty nick !! |
Washington, Lawrence(larry) | STG2 | Sep 1984 – Jun 1989 | CSA | Had some great times with a great group of shipmates aboard the Nick. There are those who will never be forgotten. My enternal thanks to the Nicholson. |
Chapman, Paul | GMGC | Nov 1984 – Oct 1987 | WGO1 & WGO2 | Was a plank owner on board December 1978 thru June 1981 as aGMG1 in G- Division. Left and came back in Nov. 1984 thru oct. 1987 |
Matthews, Charles (Ken) | OS 3 | Nov 1984 – Aug 1987 | Operations | |
Poirier, Keith (Kid) | En 2 | Nov 2, 1984 – Apr 1989 | Oil king | Had a great time on the nasty nick, some of the best guys you could ever meet. |
Prescott, Kevin | HT2 | Dec 17, 1984 – Apr 22, 1988 | R | Brooklyn NY Overhaul, GITMO, Persian Gulf. Proud to have served. |
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