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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Dahlgren (DDG 43). 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 250 crew members registered for the USS Dahlgren (DDG 43).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1972 | 1973 – 1976 | 1977 – 1981 | 1982 – 1986 | 1987 – 1990 | 1991 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Blogg, Bob ![]() | RD2 | Jun 28, 1960 – Mar 1962 | R | I was a plank owner |
Lewis, Richard | CS3 | 1961 – 1962 | cooks & baker | |
Thomes, Howard | EM3 | 1961 – 1963 | Engineering | I am trying to locate Scott Wauben. His last known address was in Californai |
James, Tommy | IC2 | Jan 1961 – Jun 1961 | E | Was on the Commissioning Crew, but never got to ride her! I have good memories of the days on Dahlgren and wish I could have stayed longer to get to know the folks I am meeting now in the USS Dahlgren Association. www.ussdahlgren.com |
Mannix, John | RM3 | Mar 1961 – Jul 14, 1963 | operations | Had the best time in my life and didn't know it. To all that were at the commissioning I say hello and hope you are all well. I remember all the good time we had as shipmates. |
Smith, Lawrence (Larry) | MM2 | 1962 – | ENGINEERING | |
Atkinson, Clifford | FTM2/FTM1 | Mar 1962 – Aug 1966 | FOX | Actually 2 periods - gone from ship from Dec 13, '63 til around Aug, '65 due to car accident. |
David, John | FTM3 | Nov 6, 1962 – Oct 29, 1964 | Fox | I worked in Missile Plot on the Mk-119 Fire Control Computer. While I was aboard, Dahlgren got upgraded from SPG-55 to SPG-55A Radars and we first instituted DSOT. |
David, John | FTM3 | Nov 10, 1962 – Oct 29, 1964 | Fox | I worked in Missile Plot on the Mk-119 Fire Control Computer. |
Alan, Bartos | MR2 | Dec 20, 1962 – Dec 3, 1964 | Repair | |
Grasley, Chuck | SHSN | Oct 15, 1963 – Aug 25, 1965 | First/Supply | Primary duty was in the laundry |
Downie, David | sn | 1964 – 1966 | 1st | |
Coventree, Joe | BM-3 | Nov 1964 – Oct 1966 | 1st | The Very Best Time and had a great time with shipmates. Check out our own web site www.ussdahlgren.com |
Perri, Thomas | CS2 | Apr 29, 1965 – Apr 10, 1969 | SUPPLY | |
Schippers, Shippy | MM2 | Jun 1, 1965 – Sep 19, 1967 | M & R | Great Ship and shipmates. I am honored to have served with the best. Just to name a few Ray Burt, Lefty Red, Dennis Boreman, Jim Barnhart, Pa Joe Marasco, Mad Mac McGill and many more outstanding Sailors. |
Dunaway, Al | MM1 | Nov 1965 – Oct 1969 | M | All over the world. About 18 years ago I met one of the pilots we pulled out of N Vietnam, at the Grand Canyon. He was flying tours from Las Vegas to GC. |
Drapac, Thomas | MMFN/MM3 | Dec 1965 – Jan 1967 | M | |
Rog, Phillip | Jan 1966 – | |||
Burt, Ray | BM3 | Jan 1966 – Nov 1967 | 1st | Great Ship... Great Crew : Med Cruise 1966 WestPac Feb66 to Nov67 : NSAR Station Tonkin Gulf : Lot of good guys on the ship... I miss them all |
Deeming, George | FTG-3 | Jun 21, 1966 – Sep 27, 1967 | 3rd | Med Cruise and WestPac Cruise to VietNamn. Great experience... |
Adams, Lonnie (Jack) | SH3 | 1967 – 1971 | Supply | keep the ship store records |
Jones, Bill ![]() | SH3 | Jan 1967 – Jan 1967 | Supply | any crew members still around? |
Hoehler, Gregory (Boats) | RM3 | Oct 1967 – Feb 1971 | OC | Started my tour in the 1st Division as a SN. Transferred to the Communications Dept and worked in Radio Central after our GITMO cruise. |
Russell, Bruce | BT3 | Mar 1968 – Oct 1969 | Engineering | Vietnam was going on at the time I was on board, went to a lot of ports, left in 1969, started working for a Plumber, getting ready to retire this year. looking forward to the reunion in Delaware, & Jim Herod |
Petrie, Robert | E-5 | Mar 31, 1968 – Oct 1, 1969 | R Division | Great time and good shipmates |
Herod, Jimmy | BT-3 | Jun 10, 1968 – Mar 5, 1970 | B | Came aboard in Portsmouth. |
Burger, Robert | STG2 | 1969 – 1971 | 4th | Caribbean Cruise, Med Cruise, North Atlantic Cruise. Bermuda Triangle !! |
Burger, Bob | STG2 | Jul 1969 – 1971 | ASW - Fourth | |
Stokes, Tom | SK1 | Jul 20, 1969 – Dec 1, 1972 | ||
Brady, Patrick | LTJG / LT | Sep 1, 1969 – Jul 1, 1971 | OC | Onboard for the North Atlantic ASW exercises out of Bermuda and the Med cruise in 70-71. Great ship and greater crew. Terrific memories. |
Knowles, Douglas | Oct 1969 – Jul 1970 | asw | I was on the Dahlgren, DLG-12 for only one year 69-70. We went to Gitmo then into Carabean for missle firing, and we were called off that to shadow the USSR fleet - rather exciting. | |
Copenhaver, Ernest | RD3 | 1970 – 1972 | OI | Did a Med cruise in 70 to 71, and North Atlantic cruise in 71. Was part of the Presidential Review out of Naples in 1970. Great ship, and proud to be part of the Tin Can Navy. |
Matthess, Robert | GMM 3 | Mar 1970 – Mar 1972 | WEPS | Went aboard and prepared for MED cruise...Decomissioned in 1972 @ Philly and recomissioned Coontz DLG 9 weeks later. |
Lawson, David | IC3 | Jul 1970 – 1972 | E | |
Whitmore, Gregg | BT3 | Aug 1970 – Dec 1971 | B | |
Goode, Darryle | FTG3 | 1971 – 1973 | 2nd | |
Stewart, Walt (Was) | EM3 | Jan 1972 – 1976 | Repair Division | Plank owner,collision survivor,Panama canal,flank speed,34* roll English Channel.Great time. Bergen, Columbia, great crew! Wally, Hanger, Lund, Hoagy, Schriner, Barty, Evans, (thanks for the bottleneck slider,still play guitar),great guys,memories. |
Turner, Andy | RM2 | Oct 1972 – Apr 1974 | Communications | Member of re-commissioning det at Philadelphia. On the commissioning day I remember thinking that the Dahlgren looked like it was doing 30 knots when it was tied up at the pier. |
Buckley, Tim | ETR-3 | Nov 1972 – Oct 1975 | E | Precomm in Philly, Collisions in Hampton Rds (go Thirty Knot), Panama Canal. I remember Duck Dorsey, Reber Skiles, Mel Gene Nelson, Mike Smokeface O'Leary, and a really great flag football team in '74. |
Barton, Richard ?barty | MM2 | Dec 1972 – | REPAIR | LOVED IT. |
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