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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Benjamin Stoddert (DDG 22). 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 615 crew members registered for the USS Benjamin Stoddert (DDG 22).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1964 | 1965 – 1967 | 1968 – 1969 | 1970 – 1971 | 1972 – 1973 | 1974 – 1976 | 1977 – 1978 | 1979 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howell, Bill | MR2 | 1972 – 1975 | A-Gang | Good times and great men to serve with. Many months in the Tonkin Gulf gave us all time to think and grow from young sailors into men. God's blessings on you all. |
| Jackson, Walter | BM | 1972 – 1974 | 1ST | HEY GUYS WHATS UP? WAS SURFFING FOUND THIS, THOUGHT I WOULD STOP BY AND SAY HEY.....HOW YA BEEN LUCCI? HOPE YOUR DOING GREAT! IT WAS SOME OF THE BEST TIMES OF MY LIFE, HOPE TO HEAR FROM YA ALL SOON... . CLAYPOOL,BRINDLE |
| Honness, Jim | DK2 | 1972 – 1976 | Disbursing | Just wanted to say hello to Don Haskell, Rus Ackerly and Al Tuosto. Was a great experience in one of the best places to be Hawaii. |
| Clayton, Phillip | GMG2 | Jan 1972 – Sep 1975 | F&G | Was next to mount 51 when it exploded. Have been to the wall to honor my mates. Retired in ' 93, as a chief gunner's mate. Currently reside in Louisville, Ky. |
| Rabeau, Dave | YN1 | Jan 21, 1972 – Dec 10, 1974 | Ops/Admin | Onboard with Pn2 James (Hoopy) Hoopman and HMC Dooley during ship hit and gun mount explosion off Viet Nam 1972. Hoopy my e-mail is Rabeau @ Alltel.net. Still in touch with Mike Bock, Ron Sturm, and Dave Dennis. Let me hear from you. |
| Modica, Doug | FTM3 | Feb 1972 – May 18, 1973 | Fire Control | beautiful Hawaii, swimmers under Olongapo City bridge: "Hey, Glasses toss me coin!", Hong Kong tailors, Soul Food Night reactions, manning Red-eye rocket after Styx missile through the stacks, West Pac gun explosion, GQs |
| Newman, Scott | BTFA | Feb 1, 1972 – Feb 1, 1974 | Forward Fireroom | She was good ship. Have many mem. of it, some good and some bad. The most notable (bad) was forward gun mount exp. while off the coast of Nam. Lost some shipmates then. But, you know I still think of the time on board as Good. |
| Dennis, David | HMT 2 | Mar 1972 – Nov 1974 | Eng | |
| Souza, John | FTM2 | Mar 1972 – Dec 1975 | F&G | What an adventure it was! Lots of good memories. Made two and a half West Pac cruises to Vietnam. Looking at the crew list, some of you that I remember are Phillip Clayton, Donald Haskell, David Frye, and Joel Faust. Hi to you all. |
| Lucci, Mark M. | BM3 | Mar 1, 1972 – Sep 20, 1975 | 1ST | LOOKING FOR ANYONE SERVING ABOARD DURING THIS TIME PERIOD AND DURING 3 WESPAC CRUISES TO VIETNAM AND S.E.ASIA |
| Frye, David | FTM2 | Mar 7, 1972 – May 29, 1975 | F&G | Looking for John Souza, Jeff & Boone Tidwell |
| Haskell, Donald | SK2 | Apr 1972 – Sep 1975 | Supply | I came aboard 3 or 4 hours before we were hit off the coast of North Vietnam near Vinh. |
| Hansen, Art | ENFA, ENFN, EN3, EN2 | Apr 1972 – Jan 1976 | R | My underway watch station was Forward Engineroom throttles. Have been to 3 reunions--great chance to see some of my old shipmates. |
| Reno, Jim | BMSN | Apr 12, 1972 – Apr 11, 1975 | 1st (swabees) | Great crew and officers. Beautiful sunrises and sunsets. Carter's impersonation of Chief Spicer's rants. lol Ahrr Blow me down. Chip, Schute, Nellermoe, Dame, Shorty et. al. So Good! Miss y'all. jbsirvine@gmail. |
| Griffis, Chuck (Pc) | PC2 | Jun 13, 1972 – Jul 1, 1975 | X | GREAT SHIP, GREAT SHIPMATES, AN EXPERIENCE THAT THIS OLD SALT WILL NEVER FORGET, HOPE TO HEAR FROM SOME OF YOU, YOUR THE BEST.... |
| Tidwell, Jeffry L. | SM3 | Jul 1972 – Apr 1975 | 1ST/OPS | "WETSU"!! Served with GREAT 1st div/signal gang. 3 WESPACS, P.S.S. shellback, member BennySweat 5,('15'). Lookin' for Woody (QM3 Ronald L. Wood). Lucky to serve with my brother Danny "Boone". One hellova ride! |
| Tidwell, Jeffry | SM3 | Jul 1972 – Apr 15, 1975 | 1st / OPS | Woody, if you see this hit me up. Use this email address. The old one might be bad. I have been looking for you brother for a long time. |
| Crandall, Larry | CTM/EW3 THEN ETN3 | Aug 15, 1972 – Jun 9, 1974 | OE | An adventure of a life time. Would love to hear from fellow shipmates. |
| Jones, Dale | FTG3 | Aug 26, 1972 – Apr 1, 1976 | Weapons | Just browsing, saw a couple of people I wanted to send a note to and thought I would register. |
| Schulz, Reinhard | STG2 | Sep 15, 1972 – Sep 1975 | A/S | Greatest time I had in the Navy especially working under STG1 Ronald Martin ,and STC Royal. Great commraderie with all crew members. The best food in the fleet, especially the cookouts we had while on deployment |
| Claypool, David | BM3 | Sep 20, 1972 – Sep 20, 1974 | 1ST. | HEY GUYS LOOKING FOR MY CREW AND FRIENDS.WHATS UP JACKSON AND LUCCI!!!!!!!!!!!! |
| Bradley, Robert (Bob) | E-5 | Oct 1972 – Jan 1974 | Radioman | |
| Romero, Joe | MMCS | Oct 1, 1972 – Jul 1, 1975 | A ENGINEERING | Had a great time golfing and playing softball with a lot of great friends. |
| Heddleson, Richard | SK3 | Dec 27, 1972 – Sep 24, 1975 | Supply | Really enjoyed my time on the Stoddert. Especially Subic Bay. I live in Cambridge, OH, and am a child support hearing officer. Getting close to retirement. |
| Miller, Bayard W. | SM2 | 1973 – 1975 | OC | |
| Frye, David | FTM2 | 1973 – 1975 | F&G | Best ship and crew ever to sail! |
| Concepcion, Danilo | HM2 | 1973 – May 1975 | Greetings to all my shipmates. I was a corpman who served with Doc Dooley and Chief Stevens. Hope some remember me. I stayed in the medical field and now at St. Joseph Hospital, Orange, CA. | |
| Mitchell, Danny | PN2 | 1973 – 1975 | OPS | |
| Apacible, Ruel "Sonny" | SN - (DTP2) | 1973 – 1975 | OPS | Awesome camaraderie aboard. Thanks Danilo Concepcion for your compassion on getting my "sea legs". Ironically, I too pursued a career in medical field. Now works at an HCA hospital in south Texas. Hello to everyone!!! |
| Hamm, Richard | Ltjg | 1973 – 1975 | Gunnery, Engineering | PIRAZ and evacuated Saigon and went to the IO with Enterprise. |
| Luniewski, Hank | QM2/1 | 1973 – 1978 | ON Div | The BS is the best ship I ever sailed. I was on her for 5 years and was the "Old Salt" (senior man with time on board) when I left her. Numerous West Pacs and Vietnam Ops. We were the last ship to leave Nam in '75. |
| Omen, Thomas | E4/OS | 1973 – 1975 | OI Division | Did two Westpac's with the Stoddert as a young man. The last major thing that I remember was saving 300 Vietnamese the day the country fell. I believe we were the last US Warship to leave Vietnam. |
| Albert O Tounzen III, Albert | BTFR | 1973 – Aug 1974 | Mm | What a wonderful warship. Remembering the times in Tonkin Bay off Combodia. Personally had problems with government but the Stoddard was one of the best warships the United States ever had. God bless her. |
| Almen, Richard (Rick) | E-3 | Jan 1973 – Oct 1975 | Fireman/boiler tech | Sure didn't know how to party, tell I got to the "Benny sweat". Met alot of great guys, Alot of places we went to. Had a blast. |
| Almen, Robert ( Bob ) | BT3 | Jan 1973 – Oct 1975 | Boiler Tech. | Had a great time..Olongapo City..White Rock Beach..2 Jacks Bar in Hawaii, Great places, all lot of great people and good memories. |
| La Fountaine, Richard / Duke | A4 / HT3 | Mar 23, 1973 – Jan 7, 1977 | R | Contact me if you want to get in touch. |
| Martin, Michael (Marty) | YN3/YN2 | Apr 15, 1973 – Jul 6, 1975 | COMDESRON 33 STAFF YEOMAN UNDER METCALF | STAFF YN, RODE 41 SHIPS DURING CAREER & THE STODDERT WAS ALWAYS MY FAVORITE BAR NONE FROM MORALE, SHIPMATES AND FOOD WAS NO FINER. RECONIZED MANY OLD SHIPMATES FROM DOC DOOLEY TO HOOPY. BROUGHT BACK SO MANY GOOD MEMORIES. TKS. MARTY |
| Towner, Dan | MM2 | Jun 1973 – Apr 1977 | M | One of the best times of my life. |
| Hamm, Richard | ENSIGN | Aug 1973 – Oct 1975 | G Eng. Assist. | Served with some damned good people. |
| Tidwell, Danny "Boone" | QM3 | Sep 1973 – Apr 1976 | Ops | |
| Danskin, Wes | ETR3 | Sep 1973 – Jun 1975 | Ops | Olongapo, Hong Kong, Mombasa, Shellback games, Saigon falling--all in 2 years. Awesome! |
| Tidwell, Boone | QM3 | Sep 1, 1973 – Apr 1, 1976 | OPS | |
| Buono, Stephen | EM2 | Dec 1973 – Oct 1975 | E Div | I had a great time with some great friends. Westpac,Hawaii and Africa. I still keep in touch with 7 shipmates. |
| Paulson, Tom | IC2 | Dec 7, 1973 – Nov 1975 | E | Some of the best friends and best times of my life! Pearl Harbor, West Pac, crossing the equator to become a ShellBack, it was all great! |
| Kirkeby, Everett (Kirk) | CS3 | Dec 7, 1973 – 1975 | Supply | Loved the Benny Sweat, my first ship and west pac. left as soon as we hit the yard to commision the USS Elliot. Went back in the reserves in 1989. Recalled for Desert Storm and now for OIF/OEF |
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