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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS McCandless (FF 1084). 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 268 crew members registered for the USS McCandless (FF 1084).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1974 | 1975 – 1979 | 1980 – 1983 | 1984 – 1987 | 1988 – 1991 | 1992 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Michel, Michael | E5/RM2 | 1975 – 1979 | RADIO | COACHED THE MIGHTY MAC SOFTBALL TEAM IN NAPLES ITALY, LOOKING FOR SM1 BOB HINES, LEE FORD AND ANY OTHER SHIPMATES WHO MIGHT REMEMBER THOSE GOOD TIMES, CALL ME SO WE CAN CATCH UP, 228-207-2582 |
Landry, Rick | FTG SN | May 15, 1975 – May 17, 1976 | FTG | I was a soup sandwich but my memories of the crew and the med cruise are great. Too bad I was a screw up at the time. On the plus, the things I learned in the Navy and from the folks on the Mac ultimately changed my life for the better. |
Johnson, Jeff/ Johnstone | OS2 | Oct 1975 – Oct 1979 | ops/oi | |
Hess, Mike | os2 | Oct 1975 – Aug 1976 | Operations | Joined McCandless in 75. Immediately went on ops in the Carib then off to the Med. Loved my time except for the XO...Gautier. Capt lost the plot, change of command off of Libya, standing in the sun on new paint in July. |
Smith, Bobby | SN/BM3 | Feb 1976 – 1979 | deck | My first ship |
Gincott, John | STG2 | Apr 10, 1976 – Jun 26, 1979 | ASW | Great memories and a great bunch of guys |
Demetriou, Angelo | RM3 | Jul 1976 – Oct 1979 | Communications | |
Cardinale, Louie | EN2 | Sep 5, 1976 – May 28, 1980 | Engineering | Great learning experience for me and met a bunch of great guys. Would like to hear how everyone is doing. |
Clark, Russell | STG-2 | Oct 26, 1976 – Jul 20, 1979 | AS | |
Hay, Allen | BM3 | 1977 – 1980 | BM | Had a get time during our drydock stay in Philly, and god don't forget about that Med cruise in 1979. |
Lipsey, William (Bill) | EM2/1 | 1977 – Oct 1980 | R | Awesome command those years. Retired, 1993, EMCS SW and went to college. Taught school for twenty more |
Currin, Mike | OS2 | Jan 1977 – Jun 1981 | OI | Saw a lot of the world with a great bunch of guys! |
Stansbury, Daniel (Stanz) | MM2 | Apr 1977 – Sep 1980 | M | Remember the Gong Show? |
Stansbury, Daniel (Stanz) | MM2 | Apr 1977 – Sep 1980 | M | Remember the Gong Show? |
Eitreim, Creig.. (Aka | BMSA | Apr 8, 1977 – Oct 1980 | WD01 | i came on as a BT striker but was totally unhappy, so I transferred to deck. I liked it much better. i also was on the ships helicopter crash crew, firefighting crew, and also did security rover. |
Kooistra, Daniel "Danny" | ET2 | Jun 1977 – Sep 1978 | OE01 | Probably gave me some of the best memories of my early life and was responsible for making me the man I am today and the career path I followed after I was medically discharged discharged early from the Navy for medical reasons. |
Coll, Keith | YN3 | Jul 1977 – Jul 1979 | Personel | Anyone who remembers having to get your ID's and update your page 2's had to visit my office. |
Sammons, Charlie | HT2 | Sep 1977 – Apr 1979 | R | |
Sammons, Charlie | HT3 | Sep 12, 1977 – May 1, 1979 | R | Hey to all my shipmates. I was a young HT when I served onboard and really learned a lot. 3 ships and 2 shore duties later decided to retire. Made it to HTCS |
Hasty, Robert | HT2 | Oct 6, 1977 – Jul 31, 1981 | r | what a blast egypt israel france spain had some good times with some great guys and how could i ever forget those 8 months in philly |
Bohannon, Joseph | PO3 | Nov 1, 1977 – Oct 10, 1980 | personnel | |
Drake, Lane | BM3 | Nov 18, 1977 – Oct 16, 1980 | WEPS/DECK | IF ANYONE ON THIS LIST KNOWS THE WHEREABOUTS OF A RM1 RICKEY PARKER , PLEASE LET ME KNOW. HAD SOME OF THE BEST TIMES OF MY YOUNG LIFE ON THE MAC. |
Gillette, Mark | AEAN | 1978 – 1979 | AIR HSL-32 NAS NORFOLK,VA. det 7 | Made the work up cruise to the caribean and the Med-middle east cruise.I turned 20 yrs. old when we were in port at Djibouti Africa. |
Crater, Carl ( Crazy Carl ) | GMT1 | 1978 – 1980 | AS | Good times on board seen lots of countries. Like the Red , Med. & Black Sea cruise. |
Liley, Tom | IC2 | Feb 7, 1978 – May 6, 1981 | R | |
Atkins, Atmo | BM2 | Sep 15, 1978 – Dec 15, 1982 | 1ST | LOOKING FOR ANY PHOTOSOF MYSELF OR OTHERS. |
O'Donnell, Tom | LTJG | Sep 25, 1978 – May 5, 1980 | Supply | Best Disbursing Officer in the fleet because of DK1 Toeller. |
Ray, Edwards | OS2 | Oct 12, 1978 – Jun 21, 1981 | OI | Only remember the good stuff. Friends, ports and of course partying with my shipmates. |
Jonatzke, Jim | MM3 | Dec 1978 – May 1982 | Engine Room | Great times Graet friends Great ship |
Smith, David Smitty | BTFN | 1979 – 1981 | engineering | had a great time,met a lot of great guys on the ship,lots of good and crazy times,wish i could do it again!!!!! |
Smith, David | BTFN | 1979 – 1981 | would like to here from old shipmates | |
Smith, David | BT | 1979 – 1981 | engineering | would like to hear from old shipmates |
Macias, Fred | BT3 | Jan 5, 1979 – Jun 11, 1981 | B | Had some good times,and of course some rough times. I valued the comradery and experience of being on a small ship. |
Ward, Michael | OS2 | Jan 7, 1979 – Jul 2, 1982 | O.I. | |
O'Lone, Daniel | ENS_LTJG | Feb 1979 – Oct 1982 | CICO, EWO,Gunnery O. | Reported straight out of OCS came back after SWOS. Served w/great guys in OI/EW and Guns."We were the last line of defense against the opposition."Great wardroom and lots of fun.(seems that way now) |
Eubanks, Jim [jimbob] | OS 2 | Mar 10, 1979 – Oct 12, 1982 | Operations | Great memories of my days on the "MAC". Met some great guys and had a blast. |
Reed, George R. | MM3 | Apr 1979 – Dec 17, 1982 | M-Division (Engineering) Engine Room | Hello my fellow shipmates of the McCandless... I was talking to a friend of mine here in Vegas where I live now and stumbled upon this site.I am so excited about your site and can't wait to see if I can find old friends. |
Smoak, Neal | MM2 | Jul 1979 – Dec 1982 | A gang | Just remembering the days on the Big Mac. I see Bailey is listed, any others from Agang |
Bailey, Keith | MM1 | Sep 1979 – Jun 15, 1981 | A Gang | Some of the Best Times and Best people I have ever met. Will never find a "cleaner" "prouder" ship in the NAVY! Lots of hard work but the best port calls.... |
Scanlon, Steven | os3 | Sep 27, 1979 – Sep 26, 1983 | operations | |
Easley, Alan | STG2 | Nov 1979 – Jun 1983 | A/S | Just looking for old shipmates. |
Easley, Alan "Elbow" | STG2 | Nov 6, 1979 – May 1983 | A/S | I just wanted to say to my old ship mates that "Life is an Adventure" and that I thank them all for being a part of mine. |
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