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USS Luce (DDG 38) Crew List
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberio, Bill | RM2 | 1975 – 1978 | OLY, I'm still lookin for that "relative barring grease" you sent me after! | |
| Coats, Leeroy | ET-3/2 | 1975 – 1978 | OE | The worse ship I was ever on but have lasting memories of the Luce until I retired from the Navy. I was the SPS-29 ET. It was the Worse of Times, It was the Best of Times! I had some fun times and met some good people as well as Bad. |
| Bauer, Jim | OS1 | 1975 – 1977 | OI | Retired SCPO, living in SE Mo. Currently 75 & Retired from Choice Hotels & Allied Security. |
| Teed, Don | OS2 | Jan 1975 – Apr 1976 | OI | Transferred from the Kennedy talk about culture shock. met a great Radar group Blount Chief Grimsley,Moe John McDTerry Sheldon Good Med cruise |
| Fontanilla, Senen | SA-SK2 | Jan 15, 1975 – Aug 1, 1980 | 1st - Supply | My first and only ship. |
| Hoben, John | QM3 | Feb 4, 1975 – Feb 18, 1976 | NX | |
| Jones, Junious | BM 4 | Feb 11, 1975 – Nov 11, 1977 | Please email @ julianmaxx@aol.com if my name rings a bell. | |
| McMahan, Patrick | QM3 | Mar 1975 – Feb 1977 | NX | Am I too late for midrats? |
| Sullivan, Bil | EN3 | Apr 1975 – Nov 1977 | A-Gang | Luce was like a drunken big-busted broad: top heavy and swayed from side to side. I loved her... |
| Huddleston, John Scott | Htfn | Apr 1975 – Mar 1976 | engineering | |
| Corbett, Donnie | FTM2 | Apr 1975 – Jan 1977 | Weapons | |
| Hall, Gordon | RM3 | May 1, 1975 – Dec 22, 1977 | Radio | |
| Wilson, Barry | RM2 | May 5, 1975 – Mar 17, 1978 | OC | |
| Blaise, Stan | HT3 | Jun 16, 1975 – Jan 3, 1977 | R Division | Dropped on board in the Med I soon learned what a Turd Chaser was.I was on the crash crew...A great time to nap! 2Med cruises P.Rico,North atlantic,Norway,Italy Spain Virgin Is. Tom if your there go johnnygamble Hi paul |
| Nathan, Pack | GMT 2 | Aug 1975 – Jul 1979 | 4th | I'd like to hear from some of my old sailing buddies. Its been a while,,,,,, |
| Thompson, Brad | FTM2 | Aug 16, 1975 – Aug 15, 1979 | 3rd | Greetings to all old shipmates. Be sure to check out the info about the ship's reunion. |
| Cline, George | FTM1 | Nov 1975 – Jan 1978 | ||
| Sharby, Michael | MM3 | 1976 – May 1978 | M | The ship don't move if the Snipes don't groove. |
| Purdy, Paul | BT | 1976 – 1980 | B | Saw alot of names on the Crew List, that brought back alot of memories. |
| Denman, Kevin | GMM2 | 1976 – | Weapons | |
| Ensign, Marty | ET2 | 1976 – 1979 | OE01 | Don't remember much..........had some good times |
| Tervooren, Dwane (Tv) | GMM2 | 1976 – 1980 | 3rd (Missile House) | |
| Burnett (Burnie), Robert | MM3 | Jan 1976 – Jul 1979 | M- | where is Gator, Killer, bubbles,kunt( the youngins can play base ball, now it is your turn, your bottle tops are ready) |
| Johnson, A.ray (Oleman) | OS2 | Jan 2, 1976 – Mar 22, 1980 | OI | This was a growing up time for me, for a kid from this sticks from Missouri to a world traveler. Spock quoted it's best (It was the best of times, it was the worst of times) But it formed me into what I am today. |
| Baker, Cliff | LTJG | Jan 11, 1976 – May 1980 | M & B | A time in my life that gets better with age. I miss the people and hope to see some of you in April 2016. |
| Budreau, John | ETR-3 Later PR-1(AW) Ret. | Feb 1976 – Mar 1979 | OE | I had a rough time onboard. I was talked into being an ET when I didn't want to be one. After my first tour, I was able to switch rates to PR and retire after 20 years. |
| Fitzgerald, Jack | MMI | Feb 10, 1976 – Apr 1, 1981 | Engineering | Made a lot of good friends and had a lot of great times,went to alot of places that I would have never seen.Never drank so much in my whole life. Hey Lonnie,Gator ,Monk,Toad |
| Johnson, Ed | Lt | May 1976 – Apr 1980 | NTDSO OD Division | |
| Lewis, Bill | DK3 | Jul 1976 – Feb 10, 1977 | ||
| Lorentson, Adrian | LTJG | Jul 1976 – Dec 1979 | OC | Great memories of an outstanding ship and crew. |
| Williams, Don / Willy | bt3 | Oct 1976 – Dec 1978 | b div | Great memories looking back,only thing I would do different would be to drink a little less and remember a little more |
| Schuster, Carl | LT | Nov 6, 1976 – Jan 5, 1979 | OI | My second sea tour. It was great working with the denizens of the Bat Cave. Mayport was a great homeport. Loved that short sea detail and the North Atlantic cruise was a lot of fun. Loved Helsinki. |
| Zymowski, David (Ski) | MS-3 | Dec 1976 – Jul 3, 1980 | Supply | Had a great time on the North Atlantic Cruise. Then The STANAVFORLANT cruise as the flagship was pretty neat too. Funny thing when I was active duty I didn't like the service, but looking back it was OK!! |
| Davis, Ray | YN2 | Dec 1, 1976 – May 1, 1980 | NX | My first ship in the Navy. So many great memories. Spent 26 years on active duty and retired as an LNCS in 2003. |
| Olsen (Oly), Greg | FTG3 | 1977 – 1979 | Weapons | Hey Keith, Monty, Mel, where are you guys. We went on NATO cruise togeather, remember STANAVFORLANT, 516 409 1408 |
| Ramirez, Al | E3 | 1977 – 1979 | 2nd | Roosvelt Roads OKay. Mayport - Nickel Night. Give me a beer...for a nickel. |
| Porter, Ron | EM2 | 1977 – 1980 | Electrical | Proud to have served on Luce |
| Porter, Ron | EM2 | 1977 – 1980 | E | |
| Liptrap, Mike | GMG/MA1 | Jan 1977 – Jun 1980 | WEPS/NX | Good crew-never a dull moment. |
| Revilla, Anthony | BM2 | Jan 1977 – Jun 1977 | batsman mate | I was only on the USS Luce for 6 months before I was transfered to the USS Forestall. Im looking for a shipmate of mine by the name of Tim Humphrey who was a boatsmans mate in my division. He was also transfered with me. |
| O'Hare, Michael | HT2 | Feb 5, 1977 – Jul 11, 1980 | R Div | Great Time, Loved going out to sea. |
| Bingle, Douglas | bt3 | Mar 15, 1977 – Sep 16, 1980 | B | |
| Corwin, Heston (Art) | TM2 | Apr 1977 – Oct 1980 | 4th, A.S.W. | email artc517@gmail.com |
| Miller, Herman | RMC | Apr 1977 – Jun 1979 | OC | I retired and was piped off the Luce 5 June 79. Started school the next day, after getting my degree, taught school for 18 years. Mathematics. Hope to see some shipmates at the reunion but fear not many left. |
| Thacker, Rob | FTM 2 | May 1977 – Sep 1981 | 3rd | I'm part of a LUCE Association core group and take care of the LUCE Crewmember database. I have over 1,155 names so far with just over 300 names with contact info. We're looking for more LUCE shipmates all the time. Send me an email. |
| Thacker, Rob | FTM 2 | May 16, 1977 – Sep 9, 1981 | 3rd | The LUCE was a really good ship to be aboard. 3rd Division with the FT's and GMM's knew their stuff. Just joined the LUCE Association in order to keep in touch with other shipmates. |
| Cooper, Charles | HT1(SW) | Jul 16, 1977 – Jul 16, 1981 | Repair | |
| Porter, Ron | ELECTRICIANS MATE 2ND CLASS | Jul 29, 1977 – Dec 12, 1980 | Electrical | What a great ship. What a great life. I will always cherish the time I spent on Luce! |
| Hernandez, Fernando | E3 BM | Sep 1977 – Mar 7, 1980 | 1st. Div. | Met up with Luce in philly Sept. 1977, I had turned 17yrs. 4mo. prior. I was greeted by BM1 Cannon, BM3 bird showed me to my bunk. The smoking lamp was lit. ChaCha,Bear,Stickler,Victor,Fletcher,Miller,coleman, Amsterdam! |
| Lange, Kent | GMT2 | Sep 1977 – Mar 1980 | 4th | A lot of good memories and a couple I'd like to forget |
Dolamore, David  | FTGC | Sep 15, 1977 – Nov 30, 1981 | Weapons | Spent 5 years on this ship. Many great times and memories. |
| Bell, Reggie | PN3 | Oct 1977 – 1980 | nx | Had the time of my life aboard Luce.. I was a young kid that grew up in the Navy. |
| Fields, Edward Jr | RM1 | Oct 20, 1977 – Sep 24, 1980 | OC | Best ship in desron 12. Great crew! To the crew and especially all the guys of OC Div(Lucky, Bill L) and eveybody,'God Bless'! EF |
| Viger, Cory | STG-2 | Nov 1977 – Sep 1980 | 4th | has anyone heard from phil burris and rick potter |
| Voegtlin, David | ET3 | Nov 27, 1977 – Mar 1, 1981 | OE01 | My Memories of the USS Luce and those I served with are wonderful! CWO4 Harlan Weiss, and ETC George Null were wonderful leaders. I was the first person from the USN to Serve as a NATO honor guard with a full beard! |
| Minchew, Tom | BTFN | Dec 1977 – Apr 1979 | B |
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