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USS Manley (DD 940) Crew List
The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Manley (DD 940). 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 134 crew members registered for the USS Manley (DD 940).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1968 | 1969 – 1976 | 1977 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meacomes, Charles | BM / E2 | 1969 – 1970 | ||
| McKinley, Marc | RD3 | 1969 – 1970 | OI | |
| Klingenberg, Rolf | BM2 | 1970 – 1972 | First Division | |
| Birmingham, Art | SM 3 | 1970 – 1972 | Oc | |
| Myers, George | RD-3 | Sep 1970 – Aug 1972 | OI - OPERATIONS | only active duty ship served..best crew, best ship make for great memories and sea stories...would really like to contact oi rd's from commissioning crew |
| Bounds, Clay | E-4 | 1971 – 1973 | Gunners Mate | Picked it up in Philly after re-commissioning. Went to Norfolk. Was on shake down cruise and went to Getmo twice. Home ported in Athens Greece |
| Rist, Dave | HT2 | Jan 1971 – Aug 1972 | ENG | SHE WAS A GREAT SHIP. HAD A LOT OF FRIENDS ON BOARD. GOT OUT THE DAY SHE SAILED TO GREECE. WILL ALWAYS MISS HER. |
| Proper, Milt | STG2 | Jan 1971 – Nov 1973 | AS | Reported on board during overhaul in Philadelphia. Two training exercises in Gitmo and the shakedown cruise to Amsterdam & Copenhagen before homeporting in Athens. Transferred to DDG - 31 during Yom Kippur war. |
Stewart, Guy (Stu)  | TM1 (SS) | Apr 1971 – Dec 1972 | ASW Weapons | Commissioning crew. Spent allot of time in Philadelphia while they completely retrofitted the Manley. Made some outstanding cruises before joining the Atlantic fleet. Qualified Officer of the Deck underway. View 'back then' Photo View 'now' Photo |
| Vanwart, Vinal | EN2 | Sep 16, 1971 – Sep 12, 1978 | ENGINEERING | |
| Charles, Lednick | E-9 HULL TEC | 1972 – 1975 | r | was with the ship in Greece. She was a great lady and the crew was even better. |
| Melendes, Steve/speedy | BTFN | 1972 – 1975 | R | |
| Rumaker, Joe | HT-3 | 1972 – 1973 | R | If I could do my time on Manley over again I would be a better shipmate and friend to all those on-board this great ship. Fair winds to all! |
| Arsenault, Maurice/ Moe | BTFN | 1972 – 1974 | B | It was a very active deployment.looking back it was an honor to serve.I remember Speedy Melendez. Daphne wine festival,Naples picnic memories are missing a lot for good reason. We burned a lot of oil. |
| Meyer, Jim D. | BT/EN | Jan 24, 1972 – Sep 20, 1972 | R | It was great being a Boiler Technician and Engineman. I experienced so much. Bill Bova taught me a lot when i first came aboard. I was transfered to the USS IWO JIMA,,,in Sept. of 72 and was home sick for the Manley for a long time !!! |
| Englehart, Clint "Bert" | IC2 | Jun 1972 – Jul 1974 | R | I remember the wine festival in Daphne. What a great two years homeported out of Elephis. Joe Rumaker. I do remember those things and tipping a few glasses of wine with you. |
| Englehart, Clint (Bert) | IC2 | Jun 1, 1972 – Jul 15, 1974 | R | |
| Bettencourt, Frank | SN | Jun 10, 1972 – Mar 26, 1974 | Commersary | I served as part of the sixth fleet stationed in Greese. Would like to here from anyone who served at that time. |
| Salinas, Richard | SN - SH3 | Aug 17, 1972 – Mar 19, 1974 | S-3 Division | Served on board, I was 18 and was assigned to Supply Department. I worked in deck division, then laundry and I was part of the damage control and decontamination team. Had many friends, good shipmates. |
| Obenshain, Curry (Obie) | FTG-2 | Sep 1, 1972 – 1974 | 2nd | Picked it up in Norfolk and sailed to Athens. Worked on GFCS Mk 56 in Radar 2, TDS Mk5 in CIC, ASROC guard. |
| Taylor, Randy A.k.a. Sarge | E 4 | Dec 1972 – Dec 1976 | Torpedo mans/sonar | |
| Eleftheriou, Dean | SA | 1973 – 1974 | Supply | Any shipmates want to say hi ,feel free |
| Lee, Robert "bob" | HT3 | May 15, 1973 – May 15, 1974 | R | |
| Fewell, Bruce | DD 940 | Jul 1, 1973 – Jul 1, 1976 | M | Had some of the best times of my life on the Manley and in Greece , Worked in the after Engine room .with guys like Schoeder, Harris, Coyner, Willing, Wedlake, Bognut and others really great times in so many ports too. |
| Clements, Doug | NCCS | Sep 9, 1973 – Jul 29, 1976 | R | The best ship I ever served aboard. I got to spend two years in Greece and one year in drydock in Philadelphia. I spent the last year as the Command Career Counselor and made EMC before I left for recruiting duty. |
| Janik, Kevin Janik | HT3 | Jan 1974 – Jul 1975 | Sorry its been awhile , she was my first ship, I retired from the Navy in 93 as a DCC(SW) Been wanting to get in touch with Curtis Flaharty we served at the time in Greece, i miss weekends in Glyfada | |
| Chapman, Randy | OS2 | Jan 20, 1974 – Jul 20, 1976 | OPS | Great memories of Home Port Athens, port visits throughout the Med, cruise back USA, time in Philly shipyards. Served with a great crew who worked hard and long and knew how to party when we hit the beach. |
| Chapman Jr, Kenneth | STG1 | Apr 1974 – Oct 1975 | ASW | Sonar Technician |
| Brooks, David B. | BT3 | May 1974 – Sep 1976 | B | I was assigned to the Aft Fireroom. Ship was homeported in Athens, Greece. |
| Foster, Jerry | EWC | May 31, 1974 – Apr 17, 1976 | OE | |
| Winslow, Frank | Aug 1974 – Nov 1975 | ASW | ||
| Launderville, Lewis | MM2 | Aug 1974 – Sep 1976 | AFT ENG RM | |
| Payne, Michael | OS3 | 1975 – 1977 | Ops | |
| Nuckolls, William (Bill) | OSSN | Sep 9, 1975 – Jul 11, 1977 | OPS | I would like to find the guys that rented a house with me in Haddon Heights NJ while we were in dry dock in Philly, Next move was to Newport RI for ATC then to NC for ASW. OPS training after in Carib and PR. Based in Mayport. |
| Streeter, Bernie / Brooklyn | BT | Oct 1975 – Aug 1978 | B | Always a crew member |
| Streeter, Bernie | BT 3 | Oct 1975 – Aug 1977 | B | Brooklyn |
| Wellman, James Oakie | IC1 | 1976 – 1978 | ||
| Powell, Don | GMGSN | 1976 – 1978 | It's been a while since I've seen these names! | |
| Mateja, John (Doug) | IC3 | Jan 4, 1976 – Mar 9, 1979 | R Division | I like keeping in contact with fellow shipmates. |
| Yattaw, Gary | EW3 | May 1976 – Feb 1979 | ||
| Heger, Milt | HT-2 | May 1976 – Oct 1977 | REPAIR/MAINT. | This command was a failure. Ship failing her uses and not run well. My wife became mentally ill. We had a young child. They made NO effort to assist me to return to shore duty since I wished to stay in the navy. I left. |
| Abbott, Lawrence | SH3 | Jul 1976 – Jul 1980 | Supply | A great ship! Had 4 good years got to know a lot of good people, Hope those i got to know are doing well! |
| Mallow, Tom | MR2 | Oct 1, 1976 – Jun 15, 1979 | R | |
| Arnold, Joe | FTG 2 | Dec 1976 – Jun 1981 | 2nd |
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