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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Lawrence (DDG 4). 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 410 crew members registered for the USS Lawrence (DDG 4).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1963 | 1964 – 1968 | 1969 – 1971 | 1972 – 1973 | 1974 – 1978 | 1979 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1986 | 1987 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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White, Aulton | Sea2c | 1928 – 1929 | Eng | Father was on this ship. He served from Oct 1926 to Aug 1930 |
Jones, Robert | GSC | 1960 – 1961 | Weapons | Plank Owner. Made chief on this great ship. |
Hunt, Wayne | SN | Mar 18, 1960 – Oct 13, 1962 | Torpedo Gang | I am looking for Edward J Chrobak, and TM2 Connaly? Both Served on the USS Lawrence in 1960-1962. If anyone know where I could locate this person please E-mail my daughter so i could find my old friends. |
Harris, Roger | FTG-3 | 1961 – 1962 | Fox | Plank Owner |
Mullen, Charlie | QM3 | 1961 – 1963 | Plankowner | |
Rowley, John | IC2 | 1961 – 1962 | E | I went from the oldest DD in the Navy to the newest. It was like living in a palace! |
Wetmore, Frank | en3 | 1961 – 1962 | eng | pre-com to late 62 fwd emergency generator room, |
Williamson, James (Willie) | QM 2/C | Jan 1961 – Nov 22, 1963 | O-C | I AM A PLANK OWNER.(THE FIRST CREW THAT COMMISIONED THE SHIP) HAD A BRO DAVID ALSO NICKNAMED WILLIE. HAD 7 SETS OF BROTHERS ABOARD.WE USUALLY ATTEND ALL THE REUNIONS. THEY ARE A LOT OF FUN. |
Roese, John | FTG3 | Jan 1, 1961 – Aug 29, 1963 | FOX | Plank owner,pre-com at Newport. Twas the best of times. |
Rygg, Mike | SM2 | Feb 10, 1961 – Sep 29, 1963 | operations | Being a plank owner I Felt bad that I didn't have the opportunity to get one. After being on a WW2 Destroyer the Lawrence was heaven. Almost made me re-up. Thanks |
Morelli, Vince | MT2 | Jun 1961 – Jan 1963 | Weapons | Plank Owner Great Lakes Carribean Daisey Cuba. I was there in the beginning and there at the end (Decommissioning-Norfolk 1990) R.I.P. Bob Boldyga. |
Nehk, Gary | SK-3 | Jul 1, 1961 – Nov 21, 1963 | SUPPLY | AM LOOKING FOR AL SCHOFIELD SK-1 AND JIM CARPENTER SK-3 |
Jones, Allen | EM2 | Jul 31, 1961 – Nov 15, 1962 | engineering | presently retired living on small farm in sw VA |
Jones, Charles A. Jones | SHSN | Oct 19, 1961 – Aug 8, 1963 | Supply | Worked in Laundry,Ships Store & was the Barber. |
Biser, Bob | BT3 | Nov 1961 – May 1962 | M | Plankowner |
Bird, Jim | STG1 | Nov 10, 1961 – Nov 5, 1964 | Weapons | Had a great time on this ship with a fun crew. Cuban crisis, two med cruises and the St. Lawrence cruise were the main deployments during my assignment on the 4. |
Horowitz, Ralph | IC-2 | Dec 1961 – Feb 1963 | Engineering Division | It was amazing going from a Fletcher Class Destroyer to a Guided Missile destroyer as part of the commissioning crew. I could not believe the new technology I encountered and worked on vs the old Fletcher Class. |
Nicolai, David (Nick) | SM-3 | Dec 12, 1961 – Sep 17, 1964 | O C | October 06,1962 - We rescued a sailor off a Radar Picket Ship with appendicitis in the middle of hurricanne "Daisy", a Category 2 hurricanne with 95 knot winds. (Thats 109.3 miles/hour). We had to highline to our ship and bring him to Norfolk, |
Williamson, David [willie] | BT3 | Dec 28, 1961 – Jan 24, 1964 | M | Plank Owner. Had some great times on the Lawrence and met good friends that I still keep in touch with. We had 7 sets of brothers serving on Lawrence at that time including my brother Jim QM2. |
Rembisz, Mike (Mouse) | FTM2 | 1962 – 1966 | Fox | Fantastic ship. Great crew. Good times. Have completely lost touch with the crew. |
Rembisz, Michael | FTM-2 | 1962 – 1966 | Fox | |
McGinnis, Daniel C. | GS2 | Jan 1962 – Jan 1963 | Plankowner | |
Mocheski, Chester W. | FTG2 | Jan 1962 – Jan 1966 | Fox | Was very happy to find this site. |
Delaney, Bill | FTG-2 | Jan 1962 – Aug 1964 | 2 MED CRUISES, CUBAN BLOCKCADE. SHE WAS A GREAT SHIP! | |
Sherow, Ken | sn | Jan 1962 – Jan 1964 | 1st | plank owner. hope to hear from crew that was in 1st div, when i was aboard |
Gemuendt, Chuck | YN3 | Jan 1962 – Jan 1964 | Admin | |
Sims, Billie | GMG3 | Jan 6, 1962 – Jan 9, 1964 | 2 nd | I was on the precommissioning ,the commissioning detail,the Cuban crisis and a couple Med cruises and the St. Lawrence cruise. We had a great and fun crew' I had some good time in my time on the 4 |
Sheehy, Jim | MT2 | Mar 1962 – Mar 1964 | ||
Sheehy, Jim | MT2 | Mar 1, 1962 – Mar 1, 1964 | Missile | Frank Merrill was our chief. I ran Sheehy's Mafia (aka ASROC Security) Had the most fun of my life from the Great Lakes Cruise to the Med and everything in between. Missed the war(Cuban Missile Crisis) chasing Leaping Larry round the scene |
Lassen, Jack | EM2 | Aug 1962 – May 1966 | E | |
Bajat, Noel | SM3 | Aug 1962 – Jan 1965 | Operations | |
Burger, Brian | STG2 | Nov 20, 1962 – Mar 4, 1966 | Weapons | First time on line one December pulling into D&S high winds Flank speed to all back emergency. First Med cruise POD on the bottom read GAS GAS GAS Looking back great times and crew |
Dunwell, Paul | EM2 | 1963 – 1966 | E | |
Cornwall, John | SN | 1963 – 1963 | 1St. | |
Beck, David | DK2 | 1963 – 1964 | Supply | A memorable tour of the Caribbean and Mediterraneanan over 15 months |
Pecaut, Jon | ETR3 | 1963 – Apr 28, 1966 | Electronics Technician | Great time of my life. I think all folks should spend some in the military, maybe we would all learn to get along together better. Ended up on the ship after I failed to get through UDT training. Dan Bahr where are you? |
Johnson, Bob | BT2 | Apr 7, 1963 – Mar 17, 1967 | Boiler Room Aft | Cannot believe how the years have passed. As I look back I realize the Great times I had seeing all those different places and also training me for what would be my future. |
Gaulden, Raymond | SK2 | Apr 9, 1963 – May 17, 1966 | Supply | I remember all the Med cruises that we went on. One in particular when there was a fire in the number 2 engine room and we wound limping in to Naples Italy were we spent several weeks while repairs were being made to the boiler. |
Hiester, Edwin | FTG2 | Jun 1963 – Aug 1966 | Weapons | Some good times, some not so good times, but the best memories! |
Dunwell III, Paul | EM 2 | Jul 1963 – Aug 1966 | E | Great ship |
Willis, Dennis | ETR3 | Aug 10, 1963 – Dec 13, 1963 | Short stay waiting for my EAOS.... | |
Baust, Bertis Roger | Ship Fitter Pipe 2 | Oct 23, 1963 – Oct 15, 1965 | Repair Div. | It was a good two years and made a lot of new friends. |
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