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USS Leftwich (DD 984) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Leftwich (DD 984). 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 549 crew members registered for the USS Leftwich (DD 984).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – 1993 | 1994 – 1995 | 1996 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve, Crawford | FTM2 | 1984 – 1985 | Fire Control Missiles | Served during the 84 WP, when the witch went into dry-dock in Hawaii. Unfortunately my Navy stint was cut short by NCIS. If anyone knows how to contact Donny Bennigfield (Benwah). Tell him I'm sorry. Steve (afty crafty) |
| Jacobson, Hans (Jake) | MS2 | 1984 – 1987 | Supply | |
| Mayer, Jeffrey | LCDR | 1984 – 1986 | Combat Systems | |
| Metz, Mark | GSM1(GSCS NOW) | Jan 1984 – Jul 1988 | MP | |
| Eliason, Tom | PN2 | Jan 4, 1984 – Jun 20, 1987 | NX | |
| Eliason, Tom | PN2 | Jan 4, 1984 – Jun 16, 1987 | Navigation | None at this time |
| Buck, Gregg | QM3 | Jan 15, 1984 – Jan 15, 1986 | QM | There is a reunion of all USS Leftwich crewmembers in Las Vegas in July 2009. Contact David Veatch luckybean16@yahoo.com |
| Raybuck, Buck-buck | GSM1 | Mar 1984 – May 1989 | MP - FWD, AFT, #3 and the oil shack 5 yrs is a long time | One of the cruise books has a pic of benwa reading "Bill the galactic hero" I think half of engineering read that book. It wasn't even a good book! |
| Stacey, Grover | DKSN-DK2 | Mar 1, 1984 – Nov 29, 1986 | s-4 | Would like to hear from you guys from westpac 84 and the homeport shift to Pearl |
| Browning, Keith | SN | Mar 16, 1984 – Feb 12, 1986 | deck | Can not believe they sunk her, breaks my heart. westpac 84 (indian oceon cruise 84) was a blast. hope this finds all my shipmates doing well. |
| Flowers, Clay | LT | Apr 1984 – Dec 1986 | E / R | My first ship. I will always have fond memories from Lefty!! |
| George, Dan | EN2(SW) | Apr 1984 – Jul 1989 | A | Man! The best ship, the best crew and the best of times. I will admit that I may not remember them all clearly, but I know they were great times. If anyone wants to contact me, I am at dieselmonster@juno.com. |
| Nichols, Matt | LT | Apr 1984 – Mar 1987 | Combat Systems, Gunnery | Serving aboard the U.S.S. Leftwich remains the greatest adventure of my life. |
| Boldig, Jeffrey | FC1 | Apr 20, 1984 – Apr 20, 1987 | CS | Loved my time aboard. It really got good after the home port change to Pearl. Met my wife there, 29 years and counting. |
| Luciani, Bryan | EN2 | Jun 1984 – Feb 1988 | A-Gang | Best ship I served on in 22 years. |
| Jones, Danny | OS3 | Jun 1, 1984 – Nov 1, 1996 | OI | Why would they sink the best darn ship in the Navy? O'well cowboys and sailors like a good ride into the sunset. |
| Coffman, James "coffee" | PN2 E-5) | Jun 1, 1984 – Apr 27, 1988 | NAVIGATION | I LOVED THE NAVY SOOOOOOOOOO MUCH, TOO BAD THE PAY WAS NOT BETTER, OR I MOST DEFINITELY STAYED. I ALSO WAS FORTUNATE TO MAKE SOME REALLY GREAT FRIENDS AND ALOT OF GOOD PEOPLE BESIDES THAT WORM JEFF JACOBS WHO GOT SCARED WHEN THE SITUATION |
| Wojciechowski, Carl | SN | Jun 8, 1984 – Apr 4, 1988 | OD01C | |
| Burke, Robert | EN2 | Jun 15, 1984 – Jun 15, 1986 | A | |
| Wojciechowski, Carl M | SN | Jul 1984 – Jul 1988 | od01 | I CAN'T BELIEVE THEY SUNK HER AS A TARGET! |
| Smith, Robert | BM3 | Aug 1984 – Apr 1988 | ||
| Smith, Robert R. | E-4/BM | Aug 1984 – Apr 1988 | OD01 | |
| Cunningham, Jeff | DS2 | Aug 1984 – Feb 1988 | CE | Had a few tears in the eyes watching the video of her being sunk. |
| Strouse, Carl | BM3 | Aug 7, 1984 – May 30, 1988 | od | she would be remeber my first and only ship, she was fun to drive. |
| Strouse, Carl | BM3 | Aug 7, 1984 – May 30, 1988 | od | BM3 Smith get ahold of me at muddirver@luckymail.com |
Rodriguez, Richard  | LT | Aug 7, 1984 – Aug 16, 1986 | EMO | |
| Miller, Mathew | EN3 | Aug 12, 1984 – Feb 2, 1988 | A-Gang | |
| Tim, Davis | HT2 | Aug 12, 1984 – Aug 1, 1989 | I COULDN'T WAIT TO GET OFF OF HER, BUT I SURE WISH I COULD DO IT AGAIN . | |
| Cramer, John | DECK/MS3 | Nov 1984 – 1987 | deck/supply | This is where I got my start in the Navy. Thank you for all those I served with |
| Deming, Timothy | E-4 Signalman | Nov 15, 1984 – May 15, 1988 | Communications | 1 of the best times I have ever had, would like to hear from anyone who remembers me, and hope everyone is doing good. |
| Cramer, John | E4 | Nov 29, 1984 – Jul 31, 1988 | supply | Hello to all my shipmates |
| Dunn, Roy L. | DC2 | 1985 – 1988 | R | |
| Lundgren, Douglas | EW1 | 1985 – 1989 | OW | Desert Sheild, Desert Storm, Nimble Archer, Gateguard Ops; good times, good friends, good memories. Asked Navy if I could have her when she was decommissioned, but they declined. Can't believe they sunk my ship! |
| Cappiello, Jeff | E6/EW | 1985 – 1987 | Electronic Warfare | |
| Williams, J.c. | SK2 | 1985 – 1988 | S-1 | sorry to hear they sunk the ship,had some great times on it. I still miss hawaii and the lollipop lounge. Heard our old co is now a rear admiral |
| Randle, John | OS2 | 1985 – 1988 | OPS | Where are all my OPS buddies??? |
| Britt, Keith | YNSN | 1985 – 1987 | NX | The best time of my life. Just was too young then to know it. |
| Callaway, Mike | BM2 | 1985 – 1989 | deck | One of the best times of my life. Can't believe they sunk the witch.Hello to all those whom I had the privilege of serving with, can't believe some of you guys are still in. Carlson??? Really, what are you, 90 now??? |
| Lundgren, Doug | E6/EW1 | 1985 – 1988 | OW | Came aboard at homeport shift to Pearl. Best 3 years I spent! Awesome ship and crew! Many memories. From there went Recruiting, also good tour. |
| Falkenstein, Dan | GMG1 | Jan 1985 – Apr 1987 | CG | |
| Russell, (Russ) Michael P | GSM-1 | Jan 1, 1985 – Mar 1, 1988 | MP ENGINEERING Former Airdale | What A Great Time On Board On Board "The Wicked Witch Of The West". Westpac Thailand, PI., Etc. Dry Dock & Green Door. Looking For Anyone Who Served In Engineering.During The Years 85-88. My Cell 1-619-818-1773 |
| Stephenson, Lester | ICC | Feb 1985 – Jun 1988 | E | I'll never forget the good guys I had working for me. Memorable tour: made chief, earned ESWS, & became a Shellback! |
| Stegmaier, Earl (Stegie) | E-5/MS2 | Mar 1, 1985 – Aug 1, 1988 | S-2 | Best crew ever. Thanks for all the help with the dishes. |
| Jacobs, Jeffrey | PN1(SW) | Mar 1, 1985 – Mar 1, 1988 | NX | |
| Henson, Tim | RM2 THEN ITC NOW | Mar 21, 1985 – Jun 10, 1988 | OC01 | Looking to hear from old friends |
| Pugliese, Anthony Pug | HT2 | Mar 21, 1985 – Jan 16, 1987 | Repair | Long live the shit street commandos |
| Pugliese, Anthony (Pug) | HT2/HT3 | Mar 23, 1985 – Jan 1987 | ER04 | LOoking to hear from anyone M>Metz Mike Jansen my EMAIL polwoppug@yahoo.com |
| Wolfgram, Randy | DS2 | Mar 28, 1985 – Jul 6, 1989 | CE | Great crew and alot of great memories. |
| Martin, Michael | OSC | Apr 1985 – Sep 1989 | OI | Michael Martin |
| Ferguson, Randy | DS 3 | Apr 15, 1985 – Apr 30, 1987 | CE | First ship and the best,great crew. Came from COSP,Ford Island-spent 4 years there,2 years on the Leftwich, for a total of 6 years in Hawaii-what more could you ask for? |
| Kircher, Victor (Vic) | ET2 | May 1985 – Mar 1988 | Combat Electronics | The guys I served with on the Leftwich are some of the best friends I've ever had. I'll miss her and I miss them as well. |
| Millroy, Robert (Bert) | QM2 | May 15, 1985 – Apr 5, 1988 | Nav | it was great to see many familiar names on the list I miss all the good times on the witch. god rest her hull on the bottom of the pacific. along with all those memories. bobmillroy7@yahoo.com |
| Duran, George | SEMAN | May 16, 1985 – Aug 16, 1987 | DECK | WHILE SERVING ON THE LEFTWITCH I MADE A FEW MISTAKES HOWEVER I AM GLAD I HAD THE OPPERTUNITY TO BE PART OF A WINNING TEAM |
| Onstott, Philip | FC2 | May 27, 1985 – Aug 24, 1988 | CM | Of the three ships that I served on, Leftwich was the best! |
| Shaffer, James | GMM2 | Jun 1, 1985 – Jun 1, 1989 | CA | I CAN'T BELIEVE THEY SUNK OUR SHIP |
| Hasson, Russell | DD 984 | Jun 5, 1985 – Jul 9, 1987 | OI | HAD SOME GREAT TIMES ABOARD. REMEMBER THE EASTPAC WELL. |
| Milakovich, Jeff | gsm2 | Jun 25, 1985 – Jun 24, 1989 | mp | if you know me, you can call 937-254-5236 |
| Simon, Mike (Pc) | PC3 | Jul 1985 – Jan 1988 | Navigation | Great Ship even Greater Crew enjoyed being the Mailman on the Wich. |
| Pryor, Tony | E-5 | Jul 5, 1985 – Feb 21, 1988 | E | |
| Johnson, Mark "jay" | RM3 (GREAT TIMES) | Jul 25, 1985 – May 16, 1987 | OC01 | CAN EMAIL-FLAIRM@GMAIL.COM. |
| Conley, Steven | RMSA THEN RETIRED AS ITC | Aug 1985 – Oct 1988 | OCO1 | I had great times on the "Leftwich", I remember alot of good people and the "Outstanding" places we all had fun in. |
| Lewis, Robert | E-5/ET2 | Aug 5, 1985 – Nov 8, 1988 | CE | We've had 3 re-unions 2009, 2011 and 2013. Open an account on facebook and join the Leftwich Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/76827325502/ |
| Carman, Hank | MMCM (SW) | Aug 20, 1985 – Sep 1, 1988 | CMC | Miss the Lefty from time to time, maybe I will see some of you in July. I served in 12 ships in my 30 years and Leftwich was No 1 iin my book. |
| Lanfredi, Tony | E6/FC1 | Sep 1985 – Dec 1988 | CG | Best ship I ever served on. |
| Jansen, Mike | e5 | Sep 10, 1985 – Sep 10, 1989 | Operations | |
| Schofell, Michael | E-6(FC1) when I left | Sep 12, 1985 – Jan 10, 1987 | CG | CO Burning, GMG1 Falkenstein, FC1 Earl Van Norman, FC2 Brady, GMG2 Kane, FCC Stevens(Ralph), FC3 Stevens, GMG2 Casas, GMGC (Laneave)?, I live in San Antonio, now. f2charlie@sbcglobal.net |
| Kircher, Victor | ET2 | Oct 19, 1985 – Mar 19, 1988 | ||
| Froehle, Bill | OS2 | Nov 1985 – Jan 1989 | OI / OPS | WOW What a great site. I miss the days of fantail cookouts and of course I miss Gary and Merna. I talk to Mike Garrett occasionally. Have not heard from Tom Blake in years. Hit me up for some good memories. wfroehle@aol.com |
| Grundon, Greggrey (Gregg) | IC2(SW) | Nov 12, 1985 – Nov 11, 1989 | Electrical | I've been wondering about some of you old Squids. |
| Taylor, Jeff | IC2 | Dec 1985 – Feb 1991 | E | |
| Seman, Eric E. | OS2 | Dec 18, 1985 – Aug 11, 1989 | OI | |
| Berry, Nelson | IC2 | Dec 31, 1985 – Oct 12, 1990 | E |
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