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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 1333 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
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Eidlebach, Gene / Pee-wee | BTFN | 1980 – 1984 | P1-2 | |
Stygles, Alan ![]() | pn/E6 | 1980 – 1983 | x division | |
Horton, James (Jim) | DK2 | 1980 – 1983 | S-4 Supply | |
McCrea, Marc | MM2 | 1980 – | P-1 Div. | |
Picken, Joel | Gmg2 | 1980 – 1982 | Weapons | Mediterranean cruise |
Shirley, Charles | IC3 | 1980 – Dec 10, 1983 | E | Living in Fla. Clearwater / St. Pete area. |
Baker, Ricky | RM3 | Jan 1980 – Sep 1980 | oc | the best time i had was on the med cruise when we visited naples italy |
Stygles, Alan | PN3 | Jan 1980 – Jun 1983 | X | Remember the good times in the PASS office. PNCS Miller DK1 Seculsan PN1 Guevin, DK2 Carr, DK3 Horton, PNSN Randolph, PN2 Carter, PN3 Gross SN Maynard LT Stuart PN3 Thompson great guys hope I didnt miss anyone |
Beck, Tom | SM2 | Jan 1, 1980 – Oct 18, 1983 | OC | Great memories, the only ship I served on. I had alot of good friends. Would enjoy hearing from any of them. My email is tomveracruz@yahoo.com |
Merlo, Oscar | BM3 | Jan 15, 1980 – Oct 27, 1982 | 2nd | 2 Med. and 1 Carr. cruises, enjoyed overseas' sites, saw places and met people never wouldh've come across in my hometown barrio, was part of the run aground crew was on duty at the time |
Muller, Chuck | GMG2 | Feb 1980 – Jul 1981 | weapons | A chief told me when I got out of the Navy, I would only remember the good times and not the bad. He was right. |
Harvey, Mike | QMSN | Mar 1980 – | Nav | I miss my navy days,mostly I just miss the ocean . Black Dot July 18.1981 |
Hilding, Mark | BT3 | Mar 1980 – Nov 1983 | eng room 1 | |
Osborne, Bill Oz ![]() | E-3 | Mar 1980 – Jul 1983 | A gang | |
Roberts, Don | BT 3 | Mar 1, 1980 – Mar 1, 1983 | B | Still steaming as a civilian BT. Enjoyed my time in the hole on the Detroit. |
Davison, Lamar | BM2 | Mar 1, 1980 – Sep 10, 1984 | 2nd Division | I was just trying to contact some of my old buddies BM3 Andrews, BM3 Parker, BM3 Dunn, BM3 Jones, BM2 knots, BM3 Mostellus! |
Morin, Dan Frenchie ![]() | bm2 | Mar 20, 1980 – Mar 1983 | 2nd | i sure miss the ole girl. had lots of good times. looking for steve thompson from 2nd division. steve if you see this message call me. 910 439-1076 |
Osborne, Bill The Great Oz | E-3 MM | Apr 1980 – Jul 1982 | A-Gang | Made a lot of good friends while I was on-board. Got into a lot of trouble too... It was great. |
Schueren, Edward ![]() | DP1 | Apr 1980 – Apr 1983 | S1 | Retired 1993 as a DPC in Newfoundland Canada and correctly live in Eastern NC With my wife of 40 Yrs. |
Kraft, Paul | htfn to HT2 | Apr 4, 1980 – Oct 2, 1983 | R epair, DC Shop | This was my first ship, made lot of friend but only here from one that randy , enjoy the meds cruise, not so with the I.O but all in all had lot of good time on the Dirty D. I have Retire after 23 yr good luck shipmate |
Stagman, Glenn | QM1 (SW) | Apr 15, 1980 – Feb 5, 1982 | NAVIGATION | This ship stayed underway I think in the 2 years I served aboard we were deployed 90% of the time. Thanks to a QM1 Knoller and a QMCS Snodgrass. YOU GUYS ARE AND WILL ALWAYS BE THE Best!!! in the Fleet. |
Bassnett, Bazz | E 5 | May 22, 1980 – Sep 11, 1986 | gunner ops | |
Morin, Daniel | bm2 | Jun 1980 – Mar 1983 | 2nd | i am looking for steve thompson |
Morin, Frenchie | bm2 | Jun 1980 – Mar 1983 | 2nd | hey Steve, this is Frenchie, when you get this call me asap. 910-464-4663 home 336-953-3357 cell cleanwork142@yahoo.com [ email ] l'LL be waiting to hear from you |
Cheesebrough, Thomas | MMFN | Jun 1980 – 1985 | Ras | The first ship I was attached to. A lot of nice memories. Now live in Texas. |
Mosbeck, Ronald (Moose) | OSCS | Jun 15, 1980 – Oct 18, 1984 | OI | I had a great div. to work for me. We all went through some of the worst of times and the best of time. long watches, great Captains and XO'S. My memory is still good enough to remember some of the names, |
Blancaneaux, Frenchy | MM3/E4 | Jul 1980 – Jul 1983 | A Gang | I Worked in DFM pumproom for A Gang |
Gray, John | Em3 | Aug 1980 – Aug 1983 | 2nd & E | |
Redfearn, Charles | MMFN | Sep 1, 1980 – Oct 2, 1983 | P-2 | What a time. |
Harden, Frank (Andy) | MM3 | Oct 1, 1980 – Apr 27, 1984 | MR 1 | Looking to catch up with some old friends and remember the days of my youth. |
Hancock, Donald | BOILER TECH | Nov 10, 1980 – Jul 15, 1985 | Engineering | The best experience i ever had in the navy Great Crew and officers |
Bushrow, James | BT3 | Dec 1980 – Jun 18, 1984 | P-1 | Loved that HUGE boiler/engine room |
Redfearn, Charles | MMFN | Dec 17, 1980 – Dec 17, 1982 | ||
Knowles, Robert | CREWMAN | 1981 – 1984 | Boatswainmate | I recieved the first dueling charge in the ship's history while serving abroad. Soon after, I came to an agreement with the Navy, and left the ship. |
Fleming, Jerry | RM1 | 1981 – 1984 | OC / MAA | |
Betts, Mark | EM2 | 1981 – 1984 | E | |
Ortiz, Eddie ![]() | HTE3 | 1981 – 1983 | R-Division | When i came across this sight, and saw some of my shipmates names. it really bought a smile to my face. the memories good and bad. i wouldnt change a thing. best time of my life. |
Kelley, Ray | RMC | 1981 – 1984 | Communications | |
Fisher, Dan ![]() | sn/fn | 1981 – 1985 | 2nd div. Em div. | I wish I could remember some of the ports we stopped in. I guess I should of put down the sauce a little earlier before liberty was up. I think we were the best crew on board at the time. Good job fellas. Gitmo sucked. |
Brown, (Chaplain) Robert | LT | 1981 – 1984 | X | Pastor in Plymouth Meeting, PA until July 1, 2016, then retiring |
Fox, Raymond | E-4 | Jan 1, 1981 – Mar 19, 1982 | SK3 | The Dirty "D" those were some good days |
Stahlmann, Robert / Lurch Or Stahl | SK3 | Jan 6, 1981 – Mar 14, 1983 | SUPPLY | you guys in supply remember when sk3 farnsworth died and we all blamed the cheifs. how about running aground just before the med cruise does anyone know if there was a cruisebook available for 1981? where is adams? phone-908-240-8360 |
Graham, David | MM3 | Feb 1981 – Nov 1985 | RAS | had good times |
Suits, David | FN | Feb 2, 1981 – Jan 26, 1984 | P 2 | Detroit Was my frist ship and the best, after the Detroit , I served with the Reserves untill 1998 werre I served as a HT, on 2 different ships. and two different shore comands. what do I do now ?www.mynlc.com/a41138 |
Richards, Jim | AE-3 | Mar 1981 – Mar 1981 | AIR | Short cruise to the Carribean with HC-6. Rode the America out of Norva then flew onboard the Detroit. |
Nelson, Roy | bm1 | Mar 29, 1981 – Dec 1, 1985 | 2 | |
Conner, Sam | BMSN | Apr 1981 – Dec 1983 | 2nd | It was a different world back then, or a least it seemed like it to a teenager, I learned alot, wished I had learned more. Willing to hear from any old shipmates. I'm in Orange, Texas now, and a 3rd grade teacher. |
Dunigan, Corey | SH3 | Apr 27, 1981 – Jan 15, 1985 | SERVICE | |
Falkenstein, Dan | GMG3 | May 1981 – Jun 1982 | Weapons | |
Bryant, Thomas | RM2 | May 1981 – Nov 1984 | OC Division (Radio Central) | The dirty "D" was where it was at. Even though we were underway the majority of the time, I had buddies like Garrett, Demetrius Parker, Alonzo Dunn, Raheen Barnes, Jones Tee and Ray Kel to make it my tour unforgettable. |
Flint, Kendrick (Dca) | LTJG | May 1, 1981 – Dec 19, 1985 | R | Now CAPT Flint. Sounds pretty swashbuckling, huh?26 years with 22 in the reserves as an carrier officer, Admiral Staff and Air Ops Center officer. Detriot had some hard times but great time and outstanding sailors. We did great. |
Price, Russell | GMG3 | Jun 1981 – Dec 1984 | weapons | |
Quiroga, Carlo | EM | Jun 1, 1981 – Oct 30, 1985 | RAS | Good times, Good memories---learned about life....saw the world.....helped me with my life today.. |
Smith, Mathew- Smitty | MM3 | Jun 1, 1981 – Jul 15, 1984 | Was not a great time to be on Detroit. I remember my first long cruise to the Med. Lots of port and starboard duty. Watched the bombing of Beruit with the New Jersey. Had great shipmates. | |
Bowers, David | E4 | Jun 11, 1981 – Aug 17, 1986 | ak3 aviation supply | best time in my life made alot of good friends ron beemer and ak2 mike williams showed me the ropes i miss the detroit every day and also a true friend and brother jeff kipp i miss u budd. and i hope all our sailers are safe in iraq. |
Smith, Earl | PC1 | Jun 15, 1981 – Mar 1, 1982 | Supply | Worked in the Post Office. |
Harris, Joe | BM2 | Jul 1981 – Jul 1984 | 2nd 3rd & RAS | good memories / made some wine / ran aground |
Thompson, Steve | BM3 | Sep 10, 1981 – May 15, 1984 | 2nd | sure had alot of great times sure miss everyone, i retired in 2004 anyone heard from frenchie? |
Thompson, Jody | PN2 | Oct 1981 – Jul 1985 | x | Wow, the dirty D. Working in the pass office I new many crew members. Anyone remember PN3 Stygles, DK3 Horton, Senior Chief Miller, DKC Saculson, YN2 Dockery. Bunch of great guys. I miss em all. |
Thompson, Steve | bm1 | Oct 21, 1981 – May 20, 1984 | 2nd | The USS Detroit was by far the best Command had many great times made a lot of life time memories & friends, im still looking for Frenchie, Hallock & Derochie and Admiral Calhon miss the unreps |
Tetterton, Todd | GMG2 | Dec 1981 – Dec 1983 | Weapons | |
Harrell, Joe Paul | BM3 | Dec 1981 – Aug 1984 | Second | Started out in the yards and the USS Titan 4 to a room. Then Cuba Not to fun. Med Criuse worked out good even if we didn't get to hit the ports we had plan on due to the peace keeping. France was great tho. Eye of the Tiger. Our song. |
Hale, William ![]() | OS2 | Dec 1981 – Dec 1984 | Operations Intelligence | My first ship and it was in the Yards in Norfolk for a year. Met some great guys and had a blast. View 'back then' Photo View 'now' Photo |
Dunigan, Corry | Sh3 | Dec 1, 1981 – Jan 1, 1985 | Ship service | |
Stanley, Kenneth M. | SK2 | Dec 10, 1981 – Mar 25, 1985 | S-1 | WORKED IN GSK AND SUPPLY OFFICE WITH THOMAS WAHLBERG AND RONALD BEEMER. |
Jeff Kipp, Jeff/kipper | SK3 | Dec 26, 1981 – Sep 1, 1985 | SUPPLY | Had some of the best times of my life with my friends in supply.we worked hard and we played hard.Me and David bowers would go to Atlanta when we had a chance.Great times.Happy Veteran's Day. |
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