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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Luce (DDG 38). 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 377 crew members registered for the USS Luce (DDG 38).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1969 | 1970 – 1974 | 1975 – 1977 | 1978 – 1980 | 1981 – 1982 | 1983 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeakel, Vincent | Radioman 2nd class | Apr 1, 1960 – Jun 14, 1963 | Operations | Great gang of guys to work with and great ship. Anyone from the old radio gang, drop me a line and let me know how you are doing. |
| Paradise, Ray | RM3 | 1961 – 1962 | Radioman | I was a plank owner when the Ship was DLG-7. |
| Culleny, Jim | RD2 | Mar 1961 – Jul 1962 | Operations | Great experience, greate shipmates |
| Cook, Vernon | DK3/2 | Mar 1961 – Sep 1962 | S | Precom- Excellent ship. Many good times. |
| Grainer, David | HM3 | Mar 1961 – May 15, 1962 | Radio | Plank Owner on Luce. HM1 Roger Schalk by boss in a 2-man sick bay. No idea why I only served 14 months! |
| Speidel, Bob | ELECTRICIANS MATE 2ND CLASS | May 20, 1961 – Aug 16, 1963 | R | Plankowner, original crew. Current webmaster www.ussluce.org |
| Burnell, Robert | BMSN | May 20, 1961 – | 1st Division | Plankowner when she was DLG-7, I lost my hearing and I'm almost totally deaf. they retired me in 1967.I miss the Luce and the Crew hope alls well with all of you! |
| Charest, Bruce | QM 3 | May 20, 1961 – Oct 22, 1964 | Navigation Div | Attended precom school in Newport, RI., plankowner, Great ship with a great crew, many good memories. |
| Nardone, Joe | RD-3 | Jun 20, 1961 – Dec 13, 1963 | Operations | Part of the original DLG-7 crew Very proud to have served on this great ship |
| 3sisters485@gmail.com, Jerome Beck | E3 | Sep 1961 – | First | |
| Lennon, William (Bill) | ET3 | Sep 1, 1961 – Apr 14, 1963 | OE | Came aboard after North Atlantic cruise in '61. Made 1st Med cruise. Great ship & crew. Prior to Luce - USS Galveston CLG 3, ET A School. Transfered from Luce to Crypto School and then Yorktown Naval Weapons Station. |
| Anderson, Dean (Andy) | SA/SN/RD3 | Jun 1962 – Jan 1964 | Deck Force/Radar | Learned a lot,grew up,made some great friends,saw lots of the world.Great crew while I was there,swimming in St Thomas,Bluebeards Castle,the Med,Bar Harbor,Maine,Mayport.Never forget "The Phantom Shitter" |
| Cronauer, Red | GMSN | Jun 1962 – Nov 1963 | 3rd | Sure grew up a lot and visited places I've never been to since. Was sorry to see her scraped but have a few pieces of her to remember her by. Where have over 40 years gone? |
| Stephens, Leroy | ETR3 | Jun 1962 – Sep 1964 | OE | Came aboard upon USS LUCE's return from shakedown cruise in Northern Atlantic. |
| Beane, Tom | ETR2 | Jun 11, 1962 – Jun 11, 1965 | OE | Served on two Navy Ships and three U.S. Air Force Missile Tracking ships. This was the best one. |
| Trapp, Charles | ? | 1963 – | ? | I am looking for any information regarding my father, Charles Trapp. I believe he served on the USS Luce sometime in the early to mid 60's. He passed away a few years ago and just trying to get some history. Thank YOU |
| Solis, Jim | ftm3 | Jun 11, 1963 – Oct 5, 1966 | 2nd | enjoyed the cruse to the black sea |
| Maurer, Jerry | CS 3 | Aug 1963 – Jun 1967 | Supply | |
| Cooper, William | E3 | Sep 23, 1963 – Dec 23, 1966 | M | I enjoyed my time on the ship I was lucky enough to serve with my brother Kenneth down in Main control I would love to hear from anybody who served during my time feel free to write me a e-mail! |
| Huffman, Marshall | MM2 | Mar 20, 1964 – Jun 4, 1966 | Engine Room | |
| Rearick, Kenneth | LUCE DLG7 | May 9, 1964 – Aug 1968 | Enginering | |
| Hodges, Tommy | SFP3 | 1965 – 1967 | Looking for anyone who served onboard the USS Luce from 1965-1967 | |
| Raley, Robert Aka Mountain William | 1965 – 1967 | OE | DLG-7 ,Mayport Fla,Lived in Jacks Beach on the beach. Jeffus was our postman,GMG2 Rath was a running buddy, Thesaloniki world trade fair, Bari and other interesting places in the Med. Then ETR3 | |
| Richardson, Jim-'rich' | STG3 | 1965 – 1966 | ||
| Paton, Robert (Bob) | RAIDOMAN 3RD | Jan 10, 1965 – Jul 10, 1966 | COMMUNICATIONS | WOULD LIKE ANYONE WHO SERVED ON THE LUCE WHEN SHE WAS THE DLG7 TO CONTACT ME. I WOULD LIKE TO GET A LIST OF HER CREW BACK THEN. THANKS, BOB. |
| Kalenevitch, Barry / "Kal" | FTG 3 | Feb 1965 – Feb 1967 | Fox | What a ride..She was DLG-7 when I met up with her in "Gitmo". Anybody remember our "trip" to the Dominican Republic!!!! Big "Gray" Kicked some Commie Rebel Ass on that round. |
| Rearick, Kenneth | MM3 | May 1, 1965 – Aug 1, 1968 | Engineing | Good ship Great crew. |
| Hilsman, Myrick | STG3 WHILE ON BOARD (RETIRED STGC IN 1984) | Aug 1965 – Sep 1966 | AS | My first ship. Great Division. We had some fun times. |
| Ingraham, Leroy D. (Lee) Ingraham | FTMSN - FTM2 | Nov 1965 – Mar 1968 | Fox | My 1st ship of 4 |
| Allen, Terry | RM2 | 1966 – 1968 | OPS | Does anyone remember who the XO was during 1966 to 1968? |
| Raybon, Shane | SH3 | Sep 9, 1966 – Sep 9, 1969 | S | Glad I got to see her one last time in Philly. |
| Hollowell, Thomas (Tommy) | GMG3 | Sep 15, 1966 – Apr 12, 1969 | 2nd | Promoted as I left the ship, joined the Army, became a Pilot and Retired as Major |
| Bergeron, Frenchie | ship fitter third class | Nov 21, 1966 – Oct 20, 1968 | repair | |
| Peek, Perry | ET2 | Nov 1967 – Oct 1968 | OE | |
| Walch, Robert | QM3 | Nov 13, 1967 – Apr 12, 1969 | First and Navigation | 26 countries and 4 continents in less than two years. . .haze gray and underway! |
| Holladay, Doc | BT | Dec 1967 – Apr 1969 | B division | PROUD TO SERVE |
| Ferguson, Charles | ETN2 | 1968 – Feb 1970 | OE | Great Ship. Great Duty as COMIDEASTFOR |
| Lynch, Rodney | tm 2 | Mar 1968 – Sep 1969 | 4 th divison | |
| Brown, Doug | FTM3 | Apr 1968 – Mar 1970 | 3 rd | |
| Seigle, Butch | DLG 7 | Jan 2, 1969 – Jan 3, 1971 | GMGSN | Just wanted to stop by and see if the lady was still a float . first ship i served on made a lot of friends |
| Jones, Rollin | SK3 | Jul 1969 – Feb 1970 |
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