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USS King (DDG 41) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS King (DDG 41). 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 211 crew members registered for the USS King (DDG 41).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1976 | 1977 – 1979 | 1980 – 1984 | 1985 – 1987 | 1988 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark, Bob | IC2 | Jul 1959 – Jan 15, 1962 | Engineering | Icame to the King, Then DLG10 When she was still in dry dock in Bremerton. Served through two west pack tours prior to the end of my enlistment. Still have the shake-down book |
| Luppino, Michael | BT2 | May 9, 1960 – Jun 15, 1963 | B | Visit WWW.uss-king.com |
| Hailey, Martin | DS1 | May 1, 1961 – May 15, 1965 | OE | The VA has given me hearing aids because the ship gave us all opportunities to fire weapons off the fan tail while at sea. They did not provide ear protection and the fellow next to me was firing a 45. I could not hear |
| Thiel, John | FTM2 | May 16, 1963 – Sep 8, 1963 | Fox | |
| Clinton, Robert H | DS1 | Jul 26, 1963 – Nov 1965 | NTDS | Westpac 1963-64 & 1965 |
| Price, David D | DC -3 | Aug 1964 – Aug 1967 | EM ~ ER | I remember being in Da Nang Harbour Viet Nam. I welded the machine gun mounts in place on both port & starboard side 4 total, before we could enter port. Not sure if anyone left the ship. 3 tours on the "King". |
| Price, David | DC3 | Aug 1964 – Sep 1967 | ER | Thanks for all the memories! Good and not so good. |
| Ditton, Gary/ Ditty Bag | bm | Jul 25, 1965 – Oct 25, 1968 | WD | I would like to find John W. Sawaffar. I retired in 2009, I live in Green Ridge Mo. my e mail adress is 19760@iland.net |
| McCullough, Steve | RD3 | Apr 1966 – Feb 1967 | OI | |
| Ball, Jerr | RM2 | 1967 – Sep 15, 1970 | OC | I was on the USS King DLG10, later changed to DDG 441) Looking for Fred Messmann, (RM2) Doug Shipley, (RM3) and a number of others associated with OC Division that was on the ship between 1967 & 1970, 3 Vietnam Cruises. |
| Carroll, Frank | BT1 | May 1967 – Jun 1968 | ENG - B | Hardest 13 months of my career, but it balanced out, went to 'THE LAND UNDER' & morphed into a SHELLBACK |
| McCullough, Steve | RDE2/RDE1 | Nov 1967 – Apr 1971 | OI | |
| Heili, Donald | BT3 | Mar 1, 1968 – Aug 30, 1972 | EB | |
| Kelleher, Bruce/kobe | RD2 | May 19, 1968 – Apr 1, 1971 | OI | Looking for shipmates to add to my directory. I am not a spammer! Check the USS King.com website. Over 500 shipmates listed. It's just a quick reference guide. Email anyone in the guestbook. Most received it. Ask Dalton, McCullough or Lewis |
| Dalton, James | RD3 | Jun 1968 – Apr 1971 | OI | Looking for fellow crew members |
| Dixon, Edward | FA | Jul 1968 – 1970 | BT | hello to all who i served with |
| Nafzgar, Doug | SA/SN/ET3 | Sep 15, 1968 – Dec 20, 1969 | OE | Assigned to USS King from boot camp as an SA on the deck force and was onboard in Westpac when we had the fire. God Bless those in the fireroom that lost their lives that night. Departed King on return from the cruise as ET3 for USS Gray. |
| Lewis, Glenn | RD 3 | Dec 26, 1968 – Mar 22, 1971 | OI | We had 3 skippers, Capt Jackson was my last and he was the BEST. I had 3 great cruises including Australia. |
| Wright, Fred | MM2 | May 27, 1970 – Apr 15, 1973 | M & A | Enjoyed my time on the King |
| Colquhoun, Bruce | LTJG | Sep 1970 – Aug 1972 | weapns | |
| Miller, Pat | bmsr | Nov 20, 1970 – Nov 22, 1972 | wepons | my name is pat miller, does anyone remember me? |
Zimmerman, Clarence (Zim)  | SN | May 1971 – May 1974 | WG | looking for anyone who can verify the king being docked in Da Nang harbor anytime between 1971 to 1973 |
| Cole, Willie | DS2 | Jun 15, 1971 – Dec 17, 1972 | Ops | None |
| Miller, Patrick | E2 | Jul 1, 1971 – Feb 1, 1972 | Boilermaker | |
| Stoughton, William | mmfn | 1972 – 1973 | M Div Aft Engineroom | Re up after 11 years out |
| Jones, Brian | GMGSN | 1972 – Oct 9, 1973 | WEAPONS | What's up Bubba? You still out there... |
| Stoughton, William | MM3 | Mar 1972 – Oct 1972 | M Division | Worked in Engineroom |
| Hatcher, Wayne | sa | Apr 1972 – 1973 | staff | |
| Dalke, Douglas | MM2 | May 1, 1972 – Apr 30, 1974 | M | |
| Johnson, Gary E. | ETR3 | May 10, 1972 – May 20, 1974 | OE | This was a great ship to grow up on. Great crew, great cruise, great officers. |
| Bell, Ronald | Sk 2 | Sep 17, 1972 – Jun 19, 1973 | Special Services(storekeeping) | |
| Ladd, Christopher | SN | Aug 30, 1973 – Apr 30, 1974 | deck | loved the times on board, especially the decommission cruise. love to hear from shipmates , from when it was dlg-10 |
| Wohlrab, James | FTGC | Oct 1973 – Apr 1974 | 3rd | |
| Hatcher, Wayne | sn | Apr 15, 1974 – | deck | went thru the decom. cruise |
| Huelbig, Martin | GMM2 | 1975 – Jun 1980 | WM | I had alot of fun, met some of the best people in the world. Really hated it at the time. How things have changed. |
| Price, Daniel | GMM3 | Nov 1975 – Jan 1977 | GM | |
| Darley, David | OS2 | 1976 – 1980 | OI | Remembering my great shipmates on the best ship in the fleet. High seas and high times! |
| Crismore, Noel | EM3 | Jul 1976 – Feb 22, 1980 | E Div | Hi all Noel here, this was a cool ship. Saw alot of cool places on it. Glad I served with some really great people. 1976-1980 |
| MacK, Richard | Yoeman 3rd | Jul 7, 1976 – Jul 3, 1980 | Ships Office | |
| Hanley Jr, James (Jim) | RDC | Aug 1976 – May 1979 | OI | Without a doubt the finest radar gang I ever had the pleasure of being a part of. See you in Baltimore. Some of you May remember OCCS Freeman, He and I work for Northrop Grumman in Va. Beach |
| Porter, Mark | RM2 | Sep 1976 – Aug 1979 | oc | Good times, good memories. Didn't seem so great at the time. |
| Dill, Mark | SK2 | Sep 1976 – May 1979 | Supply | SK-3, served on the Re-Commissioning Crew, and transfered to the USS Independence CV-62 while on the 79 Med Cruise. |
| Boltz, Richard | YN3 | Sep 1, 1976 – Sep 1, 1977 | admin | plankowner |
| Crismore, Noel | EM3 | Sep 10, 1976 – Feb 22, 1980 | Electrical | It was really nice at times. Loved the places I went on this ship. Serving in the United States Navy is the most honorable thing I have ever done. I am still an Electrician. I tip my hat to the Navy for that. |
| Reeves, Russell | MM2 | Sep 14, 1976 – Jan 16, 1981 | Main Control. Top Watch | |
| Sibley, John | SK2 | Sep 27, 1976 – May 2, 1980 | s-1 | Enjoyed my service onboard the King. Looking to contact several personnel from the S-1 department which I served with. Tom Perry, Joe Ling and Carlos Echevarria. Anyone else whom I have served with can also feel free to contact me. |
| Darley, David "dinky" | OS2 | Oct 1976 – Jul 1980 | OI | Any crewmembers who remember me, feel free to contact. |
| Watts, John | OSSN - OS2 | Oct 1976 – Aug 1979 | OI | Pre-Comm through 1st Med Cruise as DDG-41. Plankowner |
| Darley, David "Dink" Or "dinky" | OS2 | Nov 1976 – Jul 1980 | OI | Anyone on the King '75-'80 that remembers me feel free to email. Be glad to hear from ya. |
| Hall, Bill (Hobbit) | MM3 | Dec 1976 – Sep 1979 | M | Sure did enjoy my time on the King. Great bunch of guys and we really had some good times as well as some rough times. Would really like to hear from any of the crew as well as JJ Langley, Steve Bracken, etc. |
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