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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Julius A. Furer (FFG 6). 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 218 crew members registered for the USS Julius A. Furer (FFG 6).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1970 | 1971 – 1976 | 1977 – 1980 | 1981 – 1985 | 1986 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Brown, Don | FTM 2 | 1967 – 1969 | Proud Plank Owner | |
Paolello, Bob NEW | IC2 | Jul 1967 – Aug 1968 | R | Reported to Bath Iron Works while ship was under construction. At commissioning Boston Naval Base. Went through sea trials at Guantanomo Bay. Got locked up with my good shipmates in Puerto Rico. Left ship 1968 for home. |
Bender, Howard | CS3 | Aug 1967 – Feb 27, 1970 | Supply | Reported for duty in Bath Maine.Was onboard in Boston 11/11/67 for the commissioning |
Kokan, Dave | sn | Aug 1967 – Feb 1969 | 1st | plank owner,pre-com school,newport,hardest working ship in the fleet |
Hervieux, Gerard | DC 3 | Sep 1967 – Nov 1968 | R | Plank Owner, Nickname Frenchy. A ship that had great officers and Chiefs and shipmates. I miss my shipmates and great friends I made on board her. Still looking for shipmates of the Furer and any crew members that served on DEG-6 / FFg-6. |
Palladino, Michael | MM3 | Sep 1967 – Mar 4, 1969 | engineering | Great times....great ship....great crew....go to Julius A. Furer DEG 6 plank owners website....or contact me at mnpall1@bellsouth.net |
Croteau, Paul (Frenchy) | RDSN-RD2 | Sep 1967 – Sep 1969 | OI | |
Klunder, Charlie | EM3 | Sep 1967 – Mar 4, 1969 | R | A proud plankowner. I remember signing off on my friend's, and best man Mike Palladino's, birthday. Best wishes to all ! |
Klug, Skip | SM2 | Sep 1967 – Nov 1969 | Com | Commisioning crew in Boston. I was left out of the commisioning book which was upseting at the time. Lots of memories, Christmas in Greece, French Riveria, Search for the USS Scorpion, booze cruises. |
Franchi, Joseph | sn3 | Sep 1967 – 1969 | 1st | it was a great time on the JAF from Commissioning to Shakedown to the med cruise and Christmas in Athens and the friends made along the way. Great New Ship she was. I borded her in Philly just before Decom. sad day.. |
Darrow, Jim | sm3 | Sep 1967 – 1968 | ops | a proud plank owner of a mighty ship. shakedown was exciting and she kicked butt in the trials. Joe Bott. give me a call 541-430-1863 |
Bott, Joe | SM2 | Sep 1, 1967 – Nov 1, 1969 | SM | Transfered from Borie DD704 . JAF Plank Owner - Commissioning in Boston , Newport Schools, Gitmo & Med , Xmas party on board in Greece(who said booze?) . Remember that missle that came back at us!!!? Hey Jim Darrow were art thou? |
Pollock, Ken / "Wheels" | QM3 | Sep 10, 1967 – May 20, 1968 | Ops | Plankowner; Pre-commissioning crew, Newport, R.I. |
Roschel, Randy | MM3 | Sep 20, 1967 – Feb 27, 1969 | enginering | |
Maginn, Michael | RD3 | Sep 27, 1967 – Feb 1, 1969 | OI | Greetings to all JAF'ers. It was a great time. Check pics at ffg6.org. |
Harmison, Keith | Stg2 | Oct 1967 – Sep 1970 | AS | |
Harris, Thomas (Tom) | DK3 | Feb 1, 1968 – Jun 18, 1968 | Supply | |
Wallace, Douglas | RD2 | Jun 1968 – Aug 1969 | OI | Commissioned the Talbot DEG4 & was transferred to the Furer for the Med cruise, I think in 1968. That was a great time with some great guys. |
Goodwin, Bill | IC 3 | Sep 1968 – Sep 1970 | R | |
Goodwin, Bill (Chilly Willy) | IC3 | Nov 1968 – Sep 1970 | R Div | Fond memories, fun times, friends for life. |
Knickle, Stanley | rd3 | Dec 29, 1968 – Dec 1, 1971 | oi | I enjoyed every bit of my time on the JAF, I wish I had kept in touch with my shipmates after leaving the service. |
Salerno, Robert | SEAMAN | 1969 – 1970 | I wish I was back on ship now and renew our ship and continue in comcrudeslant | |
Chiano, Mike | BM SN | 1969 – Sep 1970 | 1st | Enjoyed my time and the Med cruise in 1970. Would like to connect with others some time. |
Coates, Bob | ET3 | 1969 – 1970 | Operations | worked in ET shop and worked on Crytographic equipment and Radar |
Crane, Andy | RM2 | 1969 – 1974 | Ops | 2 Med Cruises, Caribbean, Gitmo, 2 shipyards, a lot of nights spent at the Fargo Club South Boston, the only off base EM club I know off. Great times, Great crews. |
Knoerlein, Thomas C | Petty Officer 3rd Class | Jan 1, 1969 – Jan 1, 1971 | not sure | I'm actually registering for my older brother Tom. I don't know everything except tis was his ship. |
Athens, John | STG2 | Feb 1969 – Apr 11, 1972 | AS | Loved being at sea. Have since found better cruise directors with Carnival, Royal Carribean and Norweigan. |
Nutter, Gary | EM3 | Mar 3, 1969 – Dec 30, 1970 | R | First Ship, and had a great crew. Nice living conditions.Still in contact with some old shipmates from that ship. |
Bowers, Gary | tm2/tm3 | May 1969 – Dec 1972 | asw | Served my whole enlistment with the excepton of basic and schools on th JAF. Had some good times and bad Sure has been a long time ago now. |
Terry, Clinton | IC2 | Jun 1969 – Apr 1972 | R | Hey, what a coincidence, I knew all the guys listed here so far! |
Bargowski, Thomas, Tom | STG-1 | Jun 1969 – Aug 1973 | Sonar | Enjoyed homeport Newport, RI, 2 MED trips, many Caribbean cruises, and 3 6-month yard episodes in Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston. Good memories from younger years. Just loved all of the unique items picked up at all the ports-o-call. |
Fund, William (Bill) | FTM2 | Jun 1969 – Mar 1972 | FOX | |
David, Busby | GMG3 | Jul 16, 1969 – Jan 26, 1973 | AS | 1st and only ship great ship outstanding crew! |
Busby, David | GMG3 | Jul 16, 1969 – Jan 26, 1973 | AS | |
Sirignano, Tom | IC3 | Sep 1969 – Jul 1971 | R | Did the Puerto Rico cruise from Sept. to Nov. 1969 and did a Med Cruise from March to September 1970. Boston Yards Jan. to June 1971. |
Vanpaepeghem, Vincent ![]() | BT 3 and BT 2. | Sep 1969 – Nov 1971 | B division | Retired from trucking after 40 years on the road. I'm also a musician. Play bass guitar and the pedal steel guitar. |
Shaw, Bill | MM2 | Oct 1969 – Jun 1973 | M | Two Med Cruises, Two Trips to Boston Naval Shipyards. 1st E5 to stand underway EOOW on JAF |
Mundie, David | BT3 | Nov 1969 – Jul 1971 | M | What a spit and polish ship, you can even eat off the deck plates in the fireroom and engineroom! Great ship great crew! |
Campbell, Steven ( Archie ) | BM | 1970 – 1972 | First Division | I was in First Division served under 1st Class Meade and left shortly after he advanced to Chief. Made one Med Cruise with him and a training period in Gitmo, Cuba. I would like any info on him someone might have. |
Lewis, David | RM3 | Sep 1, 1970 – Oct 1, 1971 | OC | Great crew, great ship. Enjoyed my time onboard even if it was only one year... |
Soule, Fred | ETNSN | Sep 10, 1970 – Sep 1973 | Comms | Great experience being on the JAF...A lot of good memories of a very memorable crew. Living & enjoying life in Sandown & Twin Mountain NH now. |
Bergeron, Victor | ETR3 | Oct 31, 1970 – Aug 31, 1973 | Operations | Use my Navy training and became a technician in civilian life. RI Master Mechanical Contractor (VICMIR Heating and Air Conditioning. Thankful for my memories and experience aboard the JAF |
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