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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Worden (CG 18). 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 840 crew members registered for the USS Worden (CG 18).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1964 | 1965 – 1966 | 1967 – 1970 | 1971 | 1972 – 1973 | 1974 – 1975 | 1976 – 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 | 1991 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Jr, James Jim | E3 | 1972 – 1975 | B | |
| Sterling, Robert (Crystal His Niece) | Boatswains maten e3 | 1972 – Apr 16, 1972 | Uss wodern tf 77 7th fleet | I am Robert (Bob) sterling neice. I never got to meet him, my family never talkied about what happend or about him. You guys were with him. |
| Wuthrich, Randy Woody | BT3 | 1972 – 1974 | B | |
| Elliott, Edward | EM3 | 1972 – Dec 14, 1973 | E Division | Norm Hood, been looking for you for many years. Remember Flagstaff and Lake Powell and the beans. Elouise still reminds me of the gas. |
| Nichols, Jim | ETN2 | Jan 1972 – May 1975 | OE | |
| Green, Michael | E3 | Feb 1972 – May 1974 | 1st and OC | Great years on a great ship. Alot of friends in the 1st Division and Radio Shack. Those who remember me, email me. Member of Sterling watch that night in Vietnam. Yes, Tolkin Gulf Vet. |
| Steffen, Ron | YN3 | Apr 1972 – Apr 1974 | N/X | Looking for PN Al Johnson. Al if you're out there please contact me. Also Charlie Abrisch. Charlie and I climbed Mt Fuji in August 1973. Chief Mathews. Anybody else recognize me go ahead send a message. |
| Midgett, David | RM2 | May 1972 – Sep 1974 | OC | |
| Midgett, David | RM2 | May 1972 – 1974 | OC | |
| Matthews, James "matt" | YNC | May 20, 1972 – Jun 10, 1975 | X | Wonderful, learning and maturing experience. Extremely Proud to have served. Superb CREW! "Let Worden Do It!" |
| Richmond, Jim | EM3 | May 20, 1972 – May 22, 1973 | E | Lots of underway time. Trip to Hachi"nowhere" |
| McCarthy, Benny | rm3 | May 30, 1972 – May 28, 1973 | oc division | motivated to make a career in the navy based on two outstanding individuals. capt g. b. shick and rm1 dorman. a great life decision. |
| Adams, Thomas | RM2 | Jul 1972 – Apr 1974 | OC | Great bunch of guys. Capt. Shick was the best. Who could forget the Tonken Gulf Yacht Club. Being overseas was a great place to grow up. Teletype skills got me in brokerage business. Been a stockbroker for 28 years. |
| Kunik, Chris | BTFN | Aug 1972 – Nov 1975 | aft. fireroom | Great times and people |
| Kunik, Chris | BT | Aug 1972 – Nov 1974 | B-Div. | |
| Schleicher, Frank "Paco" "pdb" | ETR-2 | Aug 16, 1972 – Jul 14, 1975 | Electronics | Greatest group of guys I ever worked with. Best Duty station served! She went down serving the Navy. |
| Martin, Tony (Stumpy) | SH 3 | Aug 21, 1972 – May 20, 1973 | Supply | I wish I coud do it all over again. Great memories, great ports and one mighty fine ship. |
| Glanzer, Phil | BTFN | Sep 1972 – Dec 1975 | Engineering | Yea, for Subic Bay!! |
| Johnson, Alfred (Al) | PN2 | Sep 1972 – Aug 1974 | Admin | It was a fantastic experience to serve on board the Worden. To bad she was sunk. Would like to hear from some of the crew. |
| Englund, Prairie Wolf | O-2 | Sep 1, 1972 – Jun 30, 1975 | ops, then weaps | homeport yokosuka; visits pusan, keelung/taipei, khaosiung, hong kong, subic bay, manila, tonkin gulf x many, sattahip/bangkok; almosts pearl harbor, equator, singapore; dreams sydney, auckland. fair winds and following seas to all ... worden did it |
| Pierce, Carl | DECK CREW E-1 TO E-3 THEN SH3 | Oct 1972 – Oct 1974 | Supply - operated laundry | Was on Deck crew for about the first year. Knew the Penners. Don Fincham and I were good buddies. Struck for Supply Dept and operated Laundry then Ships Store. I was on Deck Crew when we rescued Taiwanese Fisherman from their boat during typhoon. |
| Kissling, Robert | LTJG | Oct 9, 1972 – May 6, 1976 | OI | |
| Reagan, Alan | RM3 | Nov 6, 1972 – Sep 1, 1976 | OC | |
| Latimer, Frank | SKSN | Nov 24, 1972 – Jul 15, 1973 | supply | I loved being on the ship and being at sea. Loved the ports we went to. Hated the Navy |
| Tierney, Frank | EW! | Dec 1972 – Dec 1974 | OI | Best cerw in the best ship. Meet my wife Nagisa (Mona) in YOKO. We were together 28 years. She passed away June 2003. |
| Bradford, Paul Ht | ht | Dec 1972 – May 1975 | repair division | is there any one that was on DLG18 and CG 18 |
| Teodoro, Lou | SM 3 | Dec 27, 1972 – Dec 20, 1973 | 1st | I think a lot about Bob Sterling and the guys who were injured in '72. Bob was a great guy. We were a tight crew and Capt. Schick was a great guy. I was stationed in Norfolk's Comm. Sta. from '73 to '75 as a RM 2 in the Crypto ar |
| Isenberg, David | QM SR | 1973 – 1975 | N&X AND 1st | My first ship. Started out as quartermaster SR; later became a member of 1st division. It was a good ship; I still have fond memories of leaving Yokosuka and going on WESTPACs and being helmsman during UNREPs. |
| O'Leary, Dave | OS3 | Mar 1973 – Mar 1975 | OI | Many 12 on 12 off radar shifts. |
| Hilemon, Dave | OS3 | Mar 1, 1973 – May 1, 1975 | OI | At that time, best CIC in any navy. |
| Fortin, 410 Shotgun | YN# | Mar 15, 1973 – Jan 10, 1975 | Weapons | Have been trying to find the name of the sailor who was hung, or hanged self in Sep=Oct 73 during or right after visit to Hong Kong |
| Coombs, Ted | sn3 | Apr 1, 1973 – Dec 8, 1974 | Ops | Interesting time of my life |
| Rote, Gerard | OS-2 | Apr 15, 1973 – May 30, 1975 | oi | I sat as greyhound golf mof tonkon last battle. I miss the old crew and skipper |
| Warner, Thomas | MM | May 1973 – Jun 1974 | MM | |
| Bray, Tab | MM | May 16, 1973 – Jan 25, 1977 | M-Div | Best Command I was ever on!!!!!!!!!!! |
| Oltmann, Don | FTG 3 | Jun 1973 – Jun 1975 | Interesting time in history and my life. | |
| Gordon, Flash | QMSN | Jun 1973 – Jun 1975 | NX | Great Ship as I look back...sailed merchat after the Navy. |
| Caron, Daniel Beak | Seamen | Jun 10, 1973 – Aug 10, 1975 | Boatswain Mate | Just wanting to see if I can reconnect with friends from my time on Worden. |
| Jeffery, Leslie | btfa | Jun 19, 1973 – Jun 20, 1975 | B | worked in the aft fire room |
| Holmes, John C Redneck | BM3 | Jun 26, 1973 – Feb 16, 1976 | 1st | Had a lot of fun met some great people got to see a lot of places when I got out i stayed in the PI and THAILAND shipping animals back stateside for a couple years, sorry the old girl is gone but she wont be forgotten. |
| Manganaro, Bill | ENSIGN | Sep 1973 – Oct 1976 | E/IC, First, Navigation | Reported aboard as ensign from Annapolis. Electrical/IC Div Officer and first to qual as EOOW in the memory of any aboard. First Lieutenant and then Navigator for MIDLINK 75 and 17,000 mile cruise from Yokosuka, Japan to Bandar Abbas, Iran |
| Manganaro, William | Lt (jg) | Sep 1973 – Oct 1976 | Electrical, First and Navigation | Homeported in Yokosuka, Japan. Qualified as EOOW, first officer to do so in memory of BTCS who had been aboard for six years. Bset job was Navigator; took ship to Bandar Abbas, Iran on Operation Midlink 75. |
| Miller, Tony | BTFA | Oct 1973 – Sep 1975 | Boiler Technician | Thinking back on all the good people and friends on the Worden. |
| Kelly, William | E-3 /FTMSN | Oct 10, 1973 – Sep 27, 1975 | FOX Div. | Returned to Worden after FT"A" School Phase 1. Many changes took place, Assigned to AFT Plot then re-assigned to 48Rdr., ship re-designated CG-18, the Navy advanced me to 3rd class and I re-enlisted for "C" School. |
| Abraham, Richard (Abe) | mm3 | Dec 1973 – Dec 1975 | M-division | was my first ship and learned alot from some great sailors. Had alot of fun with good friends in the fareast anf IO. |
| Hiday, Bosn | BM2 | Dec 1973 – Dec 1976 | Deck Department | Good ship but too many turnovers at the BMC level. Transferred to SIMA SAN Diego |
| Tidd, Randall | GMM3 | Dec 8, 1973 – Jun 30, 1977 | GM | Best ship and crew there ever was. Learned alot on board her. Spent a 4 year cruise on board, then 28 years after that in Japan in Japanese corporations. Learned Japanese fluently and have a beautiful Japanese wife named Misa. |
| Duncan, Michael | Dec 8, 1973 – Sep 19, 1975 | sure am sorry to hear about the ole girl going down.. but at least we sunk her and nobody else. I worked with GMT1 Brady and GMT2 Tippet AS Division. I'll never forget Capt Hayes and all my friends from 1st division. | ||
| Crowley, Charles (Larry) | PN3 | Dec 15, 1973 – Feb 15, 1976 | Admin | Reported as a naive 18-year-old, left as a jaded 20-year-old, but had quite a time. Saw Sinatra on the Midway in Yokosuka in '75. Always kept the personnel office door open. |
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