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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Deyo (DD 989). 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 661 crew members registered for the USS Deyo (DD 989).
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 – 1997 | 1998 – 1999 | 2000 – 2001 | 2002 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Young, Kenneth | YN3 | 1980 – 1981 | Admin | Great ship. Lots of memories. First Med cruise. Best wishes to all my friends. I will never forget this ship. |
Rink, Russell (Russ) | GSMC (SW) Retired | 1980 – 1985 | M | Looking for old shipmates. Anyone heard from Mike Carter? |
Shewmake, Randy | MS3 | 1980 – 1982 | suppy | being on the DEYO will be a time i ll never forget, helped me grow and expand as a man. I'm sorry to hear the DEYO is now resting on the bottom. the memories will always be with me, a proud plank owner |
Godbout, Denis | enlisted | 1980 – | unknown | My brother, Denis Godbout, was a plank owner on the Demo. He was a sonar technician. He passed away in Feb 2008 |
Gray, Randall | PN2 | 1980 – Apr 9, 1982 | Admin | |
Graves, Gene | RM2 | Jan 1980 – Jun 1981 | Comm | Where are the Plank Owners from the OC Division ?? Don't see any RMs or SMs on the list. Sorry I missed the news about yhe DECOM. |
Patterson, Samuel | FN | Jan 1980 – Jun 1981 | Auxilary | Best of times, miss the ship and the guys I served with |
Hoppes, Rick | MSCS(SS/SW) 1977-2001 | Jan 1980 – Aug 1983 | Supply | Best Damn Ship in the Navy! We tore up GITMO! Remember, On the road again! Lots of partying in Precom, Remember the B B & G!! and Thunders Tavern, "From Ocean to Ocean the Deyo is in constant motion, we never Stop" |
Jones, Terry | GMGSA | Jan 1, 1980 – Jan 1, 1981 | Guns | I was a pain in the butt when I served with a lot of good men.Sorry fellas! Im better now that its 2009.Welder turned school bus driver in Reno nevada. 2018 update. I own Mobile Welding & Trailer Repair in Reno Nevada |
Stinson, Scott | QMSA-QM2 | Jan 7, 1980 – Aug 20, 1983 | NAVADMIN | My First of 5 ships. And one of the best Skippers I ever served under was CDR. J.J. Hutton of Georgia. Never broke any rules but he sure bent all hell out of 'em! |
Mikesell, Larry | CTA1(SW) RETIRED | Feb 1980 – Nov 1981 | Combat Systems/Operations/OT | Plankowner. One of the best tours in my career. Can't forget Sea Trials, Commissioning, BB&G, St. Croix, Gtmo, Persian Gulf, Naples, Cannes and the hurricane on the way home. Had a chance to visit in Norfolk before she was de-commissioned. |
Hesketh, Stanley | DS1 | Feb 1980 – Mar 1984 | Combat Systems | Nice to see the names of sailors I spent some of the best years of my lfe with. We did have fun......if you're not haven fun, you're not doin it right. Good luck to all of the men who served on the DEYO. |
Stover, Rick | STG2 | Feb 1980 – Dec 1982 | Sonar | Plankowner |
David, Tom | OS1 (SW) | Feb 22, 1980 – Sep 30, 1982 | OI | Plankowner - Remembering good times at Precomm in Pascagoula (I HEARD BB&G and the Tiki Bar in Gautier were good places to relax... just sayin'). |
Anderson, Steven | HT1 | Mar 1980 – May 1981 | Repair | I have many fond memories of the crew and officers of this fine ship. I send Fair Winds and following Seas, from the Plankowner & Commissioning crew member Gods speed and blessings. |
Walker, Michael | EW1 | Mar 1980 – Jun 1982 | Oe02 | |
Bennett, Tom Brutus | HT 2 | Mar 1, 1980 – Jul 25, 1983 | R | Firetruck rides in the shipyard. |
Sutton, Michael | GSM-3 | Mar 1, 1980 – Aug 28, 1983 | M | PLankowner,Think of you guys often. What a great bunch of people. I received Jesus Christ as lord of my life.Thanks for the memories, In memory of Spicer |
Clark, Phil | FTM2 | Mar 1, 1980 – Apr 1, 1982 | FOX | 2nd logon ID , can't reset password on original |
Phil, Clark | FC2 | Mar 14, 1980 – Apr 9, 1982 | cf | had great times (also had hair). miss all my old friends. I think Ken Bachelor still owes me several beers!!! |
Ericson, Ed | DSCS | Mar 19, 1980 – Mar 13, 1981 | Combat systems | A fun ship. I enjoyed Gitmo Reftra. |
Yuille, Jeffrey | TM3 | Mar 22, 1980 – Sep 1981 | Sonar | Hello, it was a great time on the Deyo. Is Tony Maudlin still out there? |
Anderson, Steven | Ensign-Lieutenant | Mar 22, 1980 – Mar 30, 1983 | Gunnery/Electrical/Auxiliary | You never forget your first full time ship. Three years, some good days, some tough days. Remember LT (JG) John Cooper, may he rest in peace. I retired as a LCDR in 1994. Fair winds and following seas to all of you. |
Christensen, Cliff | CTMCS(SW) RETIRED | Apr 1980 – Apr 1983 | ||
Christensen, Cliff | CTMCS(SW) | Apr 25, 1980 – Apr 7, 1983 | OT | So long ago. Well, once was enough, but sometimes I miss being the Captains phone talker... |
Brown, Raymond | ENFR - EN2 (SW) | May 18, 1980 – Feb 4, 1984 | A Gang | |
Mills, Michaek | RMSN | Jun 1980 – 1983 | HD | |
Guelli, Frank | MS3 | Jun 1, 1980 – Sep 1, 1981 | supply | Plank owner, Best times of my life. Work hard, play hard |
Tracy, Steve | FTM3 | Jun 5, 1980 – Mar 9, 1982 | Weapons | Plankowner - Made some good friends and had a great time with you all. I'll never forget our Med cruise or the times in Gitmo. The beer barge in the Persian Gulf ranks right up there too!! I got my first tattoo while in The Virgin Islands |
Parker, Dan | EWCM (SW) | Jul 1980 – Sep 1982 | CE | Great Ship - Super Crew - Great Memories |
Simmons, Daniel | HM2 | Aug 1980 – Oct 1983 | X | Looking for PC3 Rick Thomas |
Hough, John | OS2(SW) | Aug 26, 1980 – Jun 21, 1985 | OI | We were there at the beginning, and I was at the Decom of this great vessel, served under 3 captains and cruised alot. Panama, I believe we still hold the transit speed record. Anybody remember Nassau, what a kick. |
Simpson, Kevin | GMG1(SW) | Sep 1980 – Sep 1985 | CG | I will never forget the many friends I had on the Deyo. My fondest memories of the Navy ever !! To my dearest friends in CF Div. Jeff Caton, Jeff Higgins, Ken Batchelder, Kevin P. What great times huh? To Gip, George, Chuck, Glen Fairwinds |
Revetti, Anthony | GSM1(SW) | Sep 1, 1980 – Sep 25, 1985 | Main Propulsion | Looking for information about Jeff Snavley |
Miller, Michael | GSE1 | Oct 1980 – Jan 1983 | M | I still look back with great memories of the Deyo. A great ship and greater bunch of guys to serve with. |
Wyatt, Rick | E4 | Oct 1980 – Jan 1982 | A GANG | I AM A PLANK OWNER ,IS THERE ANY MORE PLANKOWNERS AS DISAPOINTED AS I AM THAT SHE WAS DECOMISSIONED AND SUNK? |
Lincoln, Mark (Lynx) | EM3 | Dec 1980 – Jul 1984 | E-Division | Was on board from Dec,1980 thru july,1984. Had a lot of great times and made a lot of great friends. Look forward to hearing from some of those engineers!! |
Lawson, Rick | DS2 | 1981 – 1984 | Combat Systems | |
Osborne-simmons, Larche | OS 2 | 1981 – 1984 | OI | Missing all my friends in OI! BTW, they sunk the Deyo on my birthday. |
Gazzani, A.j. | ET3 | 1981 – 1984 | Great times.Great friends. | |
Andrews, Peter | QM2 | 1981 – 1983 | Nav | Daylight come and I want to go home... |
Foster, Pat | QM2 | 1981 – 1984 | Navigation | I remember my time on the Deyo like it was yesterday. |
D'imperio, Michael | ENFN | Jan 1981 – Apr 1982 | E | |
D'Imperio, Michael | ICFN | Jan 4, 1981 – Mar 30, 1982 | E | Served on JFK from Sept 1982 to July 1983 and then went into the reserves aboard USS Perry FFG 7 until 1985 when I was discharged. |
Marsan, Roger | DK2 SW | Jan 6, 1981 – Jun 17, 1983 | Supply | Proud to be on her maiden deployment. Best command in the fleet. |
Scheibengraber, Erwin | LTJG | Jan 22, 1981 – Feb 14, 1983 | Assistant Suppo | "On the road again... Going places that I've never been' Willie Nelson would be proud of the Deyo. The ship and crew were the best of the best. Truly a sad demise for such a fine vessel. |
Young, Kenneth | YN3 | Feb 18, 1981 – Jun 28, 1982 | Admin | I had a great time on that first deployment to the Med. I will never forget my crazy shipmates in Admin. Had a great time. |
Self, David | GMM3 | Apr 1981 – May 1984 | CF | LOTS OF MEMORIES ON THE DEYO. GOOD TIMES IN BAHRAIN, PANAMA, ITALY, FRANCE, BAHAMAS, JAMICA. STAYED IN CHARLESTON AFTER GETTING OUT. STILL LIVE THERE. SAD TO SEE THE CONDITION OF THE BASE NOW. |
Wright, Michael | E5 | Apr 1, 1981 – Jun 5, 1982 | HM | Hey Deyo vets. |
Kosta, John | EN2 | Apr 10, 1981 – May 10, 1984 | A division | Great ship and great crrew. Had a blast seeing the world. |
Mowery, Joseph | ET3 | May 1981 – Jun 1982 | CE | Deyo Was Decommissioned on 6 NOV 2003 |
Smith, Grant | E-5 | May 9, 1981 – 1984 | deck | |
Lawson, Rick | DS2 | Jun 1981 – Aug 1984 | Combat Systems | Great times, Great friends. |
Kosta, John Kosta | EN 2 | Jun 10, 1981 – 1984 | Auxilliary | |
Henry, David | BM3 | Jun 21, 1981 – Jan 15, 1983 | Deck | Some of my greatest memories are from my time on board Deyo. |
Grantland, Osborne | TM2 | Jun 29, 1981 – Dec 27, 1982 | SPENT A GOOD DEAL OF TIME THERE IN THE TORPEDOE ROOMS MET GARY HE HELPED ME GET MY SECOND CLASS STRIPE BE FORE HIS TRANSFER STILL REMEMBER YOU GARY THANKS PISSED THEM ALL OFF LOLDID 3 MED TOURS WITH THEM BEFORE TRANSFERING TO TECH SCHOOL | |
Ramstad, Robert | Aug 1981 – Mar 1983 | Supply | Second Supply Officer assigned after commission. Enjoyed every minute in the Deyo. She was a steamer and was the best ship out of eight that I served in. Great lines and could outrun anything afloat at the time. | |
Ivey, Bill | GSM2(SS)(SW) | Aug 1981 – Aug 1982 | MP EB14 | I was right. We didn't have no OPPE's or Nuclear Weapons Inspections or ORI's or INSURV inspections when I was on Shore Duty in Panama City, FL... |
Robinson, Chris | GSM2 | Sep 1981 – Feb 1985 | M | Served with the same great crew in engineering department:John Klatte, Ken Mcknight Dana Forcier, Rodger Nadeau, Senior Chief Freeman, Tony Ravetti, Pete Margliotti. All great friends. I would love to catch up with them. |
Garone, Michael | E4 | Sep 21, 1981 – May 23, 1983 | Deck | Sorry to see her Go great crew great ship was an honor to serve |
Luther, Jack | E-3 | Nov 1981 – Mar 1983 | deck | Great times in Panama, and great guys |
Boyle, Kevin | QM1/QMC (SW) | Nov 1981 – Sep 1985 | N/X | Kick Ass Ship and Crew. Not a finer Ship or Crew in any NAVY or Any Time. |
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