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USS Detroit (AOE 4) Crew List

The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Detroit (AOE 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 1326 crew members registered for the USS Detroit (AOE 4).

Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 – 1973 | 1974 – 1975 | 1976 – 1977 | 1978 – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 – 1996 | 1997 – 1998 | 1999 – 2000 | 2001 | 2002 – 2003 | 2004 – now

NameRank/RatePeriodDivisionRemarks/Photo
Johnson, Norman BrentE-31972 – 1975B
Anderson, KeithBT21972 – 1975B
Fitts, MichaelSM3Jan 1, 1972 – Nov 23, 1975SignalmanWould like to hear from old shipmates..
Davie, Jim (Crazy Davie)E-3Jan 15, 1972 – Aug 20, 19731st I have some great memories of the Med cruise and all the great places I went to .
Roderick, DennisHM2Feb 1972 – Nov 30, 1973Medical
Jones, JimSM3Feb 18, 1972 – Aug 18, 1975opsCame onboard in Newport ri. i was in 2nd div. Got onto the signall bridge after ship came back from capetown africa. I currently work for a commercial air conditioning contractor. I see the detroit every time i go down 95. It's in the navy yard d
Marvin, WilliamHMCApr 1972 – 1975MedicalTrying to hookup with other crew members. Hope to hear from anyone.
Gierke, WayneDP2/DPCApr 1, 1972 – Apr 1, 1973S2/S1POIC data processing The last 3 months MDMA Had awesome time in Norway and the Med
Bergstrasser, Richard (Berg) Gmg3GMG3Apr 8, 1972 – Aug 2, 1975weaponshello to billy dodge of wellsville N.Y. /also hello to Doug (Butch) Gorham of Boston Mass. It was great to hear from you. any/other Detroit crew members from weapons div of this time frame /drop me a line.
Sinkking, DougMM 2Apr 13, 1972 – Aug 22, 1976M 72-74 A 75-76Goodtimes & hard work. Anyone going to the Branson Reunion?
Brown, Bob (Brownie)BT2Apr 15, 1972 – Aug 15, 1975B-DivisionAny of you guys still around give me a call would like to hear from you. (757)651-1350
Hartigan, HarryMM2May 1972 – May 1974A
Loza, EdYN2May 10, 1972 – Aug 20, 1975Captains OfficeGreat times aboard this ship!
Beck, RobertSEAMANJul 1972 – Jan 1976S-1Working in supply dept.on the Detroit was often hard work,but a great memory. Visiting all those foreign ports was great. Norway in Operation "Strong Express" in Sept.1972. 3 Med cruises. Guantanamo Bay with liberty in Haiti etc..
Hinson, JamesSNAug 1972 – Aug 19751st"Jimmy Seagull"
Brown, FrankSK3Aug 1972 – Aug 1974S
Timmer, Lance TimmerHT 1Aug 16, 1972 – Aug 16, 1974Shipfitter Shop RGreat bunch of guys to work with.
Hinson, Jimmy -seagullE-3Aug 22, 1972 – Aug 21, 19751ST
Karnes, CBM3Sep 1972 – Aug 19752SERVED ABOARB WITH BMSN MILLER BM 2 DE JESUS BMSN SUL HOPE YOU ALL ARE DOING GOOD BOO BOO GIVE ME A YELL AT concharl6@aol.com
Pearce, KenMMFNSep 1972 – Jun 1975MWorked in the Aft Engine Room and Aft Evaporator
Puffenbarger, JerryE3Sep 1972 – Jun 1974
Lavoie, EdICFNSep 1972 – Jul 1975EI spent my entire Navy life on board the Detroit. I had some good times and met a lot of great guys. I also was lucky enough to go to lots of places. Would like to hear from some of my friends.
Trammell, MikeOS2Sep 10, 1972 – Aug 10, 1975OICIC guys were a great bunch of guys. OPS were good, but command was out of mind.
Timmer, LanceHT 1 THEN HT2Sep 14, 1972 – Sep 16, 1974RepairDetroit sent me back to civ life again. I miss almost all of the guys.Tho, I'd still like to kick that BT1/c "C.K."(Kelbaugh)'s ass, what an asshole!!I made a fine living as a Millwright thanks to my Navy time and now I have a CG Maste
Wiley, FredMM3Sep 16, 1972 – Jun 24, 1975M -DIVISION AFT ENGINE RM EVAPORATOR AND COMPRESSOR LEVEL.
Helmueller, BarryOSSep 18, 1972 – Sep 21, 1975scope dope Good times and bad were had, we'll remember the good. Hope this finds my ship mates and familys dooing well.
Espino, RobertE-3Sep 20, 1972 – Jun 1, 1973R-divisonI'm 68 the best people I have ever know were Richard Halley and Lance Timmer.
Charpentier, JosephRMCSep 22, 1972 – Nov 6, 1975OCSpent 4 long years the Detroit. Had a great crew....I retired after 22 yrs at Pratt and Whitney aircraft....took golf and Playing cards for relaxation. Hope everybody is fine..... the Detroit and Seattle are out of svc
Stecik, JohnBM3Sep 28, 1972 – Jun 19, 19751st
Sullivan, DanielSAOct 1972 – Feb 19752ndPuff
Botch, JohnnyBTFNOct 16, 1972 – Feb 4, 1974BI worked in No.2 Boiler room. I am trying to see if anybody that worked with me would like to get in touch.
Richardson, Skip Or "Rich"SADec 1, 1972 – Jun 16, 1974Supply - S1Came on in Rota, Spain in December 1972. Ran Geedunk and projector on movie nites. DC Central at GQ. On the scene reporter for nulculer accidents while loading ammo and weapons. Still in close touch with Ed Humbel(Supply Office)34 years now.
Miller, Patrick (Booboo)MRFN/BMSNDec 5, 1972 – Aug 25, 1975AI was a BMSM in 2nd div. for 1 1/2 yrs.served with Sully.spanky ,Warfield,Pierce,aWatkins Munoz.Met some good people.Hope you all are alive and well.
Munoz, VincentOS1973 – 1974CiCFrom the past milineum....howdy. Med-cruise 1973 when we kicked butt in the Cyprus evacuation of Americans. Anybody there?
Trujillo, TonyHM11973 – 1974XEnjoyed my 18 mo. aboard Detroit. Augusta Bay, Palma (sleeping on a park bench after missing liberty boat), Naples, Barcelona etc. All great visits. Spent 5 years shore duty in Naples and La Maddalena. Retired after 21 Yrs. HMCS (Ret)
Cook, DustyMMFNFeb 1973 – Mar 1975
Amaro, Marcem2Feb 1973 – Jul 1976J DivisionLoved Un-Reps
Nayman, JimMMFNMar 1973 – Apr 1974M & ADidn't know how good I had it until I got myself sent to the brig in Gitmo. Next assignment was abourd WWII destroyer. Wish I had grown up a little sooner.
Di Palma, NickOS3Mar 1973 – Jul 1974OIFOUND AT LEAST 5 OLD SHIPMATES ON THE PRECOMM TO 1973 YRS PAGE. GREAT!!! WHO REMEMBERS OUTCHOPPING THE MED 1973 AND LISTENING TO "CLOSER TO HOME" BY GRAND FUNK?
Weymer, JohnRM3Mar 1, 1973 – Jan 22, 1975OCThe Detroit was a nice place to visit-But Civilian Life is better.Funniest moment-when I dropped a gallon can of paint on my RMC Charpentier.
Magliacane, RonMMFNApr 1973 – Jul 1974M EMO2 Aft Engine RoomFirst plant but I'll bet I could have lit her off the last time she steamed. Good memories. Long ago
Transou, DaveMM1Apr 13, 1973 – Apr 18, 1978POL ShopThe best five years of my 21 years in the Navy were spent on the big "D". 4 med cruises, 2 trips to gitmo, untold number of underways and the first big overhaul to Bath Iron Works.
Ettell, WayneMM3Apr 13, 1973 – Sep 28, 1976M AON THE CREW LIST I FOUND SEVERAL NAMES THAT WERE MY FRIENDS, GOOD TO SEE THEM THERE, MADE 3 MED.CRUISES, CRUISED AROUND CYPRES FOR 40 DAYS IN 1974.LIBERTY IN BARCLONA AND PALMA. ALWAYS HAD A GOOD TIME AD STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS
Blalock III, CareyHT-3Apr 28, 1973 – May 29, 1975Shipfitter R DivisionThe beginning of my Naval Career, Taught me Courage, Sacrifice, and Devotion. Good times and bad, training is forever. Brothers forever!!
Flaherty, KevinHTFAMay 1973 – Sep 1976RCurrently a firefighter in my hometown. Can't believe how much time has passed since my time on the Dirty-D..had a lot of great times, too many to remember. Met lots of great guys...looking for Bob Godek (NE), Billy Mullins (WV), Al frm. CA
Munoz, VincentOSMay 14, 1973 – May 24, 1974OPSRemeber Cpt Robert B Fuller giving out 3 days bread & water for NJP Article 15??
Zaret, BobOSJun 1973 – Aug 1976OIWas on ship for over 3 years and 3 captains......many good guys, have wondered what happened to them.
Schlueter, RobertMM2Jun 1973 – Jul 1974M
Watrous, Royal profile iconDK3Jun 29, 1973 – Jun 28, 1975DisbursingEnjoyed my time aboard the Detroit. Hope to hook up with some ole buddies.
Benedict, JohnEM2Jul 1973 – Sep 1977EReally enjoyed my time on the "Dirty D". Met a lot of great people. Loved the overhaul period in Bath.
Yartz, Jamesem2Sep 21, 1973 – May 15, 1976electric shopit was a great adventure for me. the people and the places was out standing
Kutch, TonyBM3Dec 2, 1973 – Oct 19, 19753rd

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