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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Du Pont (DD 941). 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 183 crew members registered for the USS Du Pont (DD 941).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1967 | 1968 – 1972 | 1973 – 1977 | 1978 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Hollern, Tim | FT | 1968 – 1969 | FOX | I agree with another crew member. I wouldn't have sold the experience for any amount of money. It was a great ship and great crew. God bless the three members we lost. |
Summers, Charles (Walrus) | EM2 | 1968 – 1969 | R | Electric shop. 1968-1969 Vietnam Cruise. |
Parker, Richard | SN | 1968 – | SN | Looking for information regarding ship in port at Pago-Pago March 1969 for an upcoming book. Please reply 1949rjparker@gmail.com. |
Rumble, William (Bill) | ENS | Jul 1968 – May 1969 | OI | Served as CIC Officer on our 1968-69 Vietnam Cruise. Would like to honor Greg Shevick, Wayne Heiser, and Sam Salsgiver who drowned while we were re-fueling in American Samoa. May they rest in peace. |
Kurland, Leonard ![]() | SN | Aug 14, 1968 – May 1969 | 2 nd | I st boat |
Casey, Pat | QM | Aug 16, 1968 – 1969 | Quartermaster | Wouldn't trade my experience on the Du Pont for anything. |
Appleton, Thomas | BM3 | Oct 1968 – 1970 | WEAPONS | |
Fisher Jr, Aubrey | ST3 | 1969 – Jun 15, 1972 | 1st | they called me Hip, leader of the rock band Stoned Deaf. We played refuleing and clubs/hotels on med cruise 1970. Rick Perea was our light/sound man. Had fun and pulled alot of stunts. The best time, band playing thanksgiving in France HIP |
Rasbury, John H | 1970 – 1971 | B | ||
Hilton, Chuck | ST1 | 1970 – Nov 1971 | AS | |
Grubbs Sr, Robert | rm3 | 1970 – 1973 | communications | trying to find anyone that served with me. cant find any one and would like to talk to shipsmates. |
Kearney, Jim | BT2 | 1970 – 1973 | B | Part of the recom crew in Boston and spent 31/2 years in the forward fireroom. Had some great times with good friends on a great ship. |
Love, Thomas | SK3 | 1970 – 1971 | Supply | The shortest sea tour in history. Reported aboard in PNSY Va. Departed just before her Med Cruise 8 months later. The Navy said I had to go to shore duty... |
Laubach, Eric | Machinists Mate Second Class | 1970 – 1973 | M Division | Living in Arizona and enjoying a post retirement career in music as a songwriter/singer/performer/recording artist |
Elliott, Donald | BT2 | 1970 – Apr 9, 1973 | B # 2 fireroom | Great life learning experiences. |
Hartman, John | YN3 | Jan 1970 – Jul 1971 | OPS | Served as Yeoman to LCDR Hallier, XO, and I was Captain's Phone Talker on the Bridge for Special Sea and Anchor, General Quarters, etc. Left DuPont just a few months before it left for a Med Cruise. |
Baldwin, Tom | ST3 | Jan 10, 1970 – Apr 1973 | Weapons | Member of SOAP team in Charlestown Navy Shipyard to convert to ASW Destroyer. Member of recommissioning crew May 1970. "Baldy" to Herc, Dougie, Hip, Duck, Goldy, Chuck, Chief "Robbie" and the rest. |
Teaford, Jim | RMSN/RM2 | Feb 1970 – Jul 1973 | Radio | |
Robinson, Robbie | STCS | Feb 1, 1970 – 1973 | AS | Still holding on. Ret in 1980. GOSPURSGO! |
Warriner, George | QM3 | Mar 1, 1970 – Jul 21, 1971 | operations | |
Escueta, Albert | SKC | Apr 9, 1970 – 1972 | Supply | Retired in 1977. Worked for the Clay County School District and retired from it in 2000 as the Dept Head of Operations. Presently residing in Jacksonville, Fl and working part time as a Realtor. |
Wright, Bruce | MM2 | May 1970 – Apr 1973 | m /r | |
Axelson, Greg | SN | Dec 1970 – Jun 1972 | Deck Division | First US Navy duty station.....very memorable.Years later served briefly on the USS Mariano G. Vallejo SSBN 658..nicer to see the sky!! |
Metz, Robert | YN3 | 1971 – 1973 | NAV/ADMIN | Served as a Yeoman in the NAV/ADMIN Division with PN1 Ratliff, PN3 Higginbotham, PN3 Les Noss, and YN3 Paris. Retired a LCDR in 1995. Received a NYNM "Brevit" to CDR in 1996. |
Yost, Richard | EM3 | 1971 – Sep 21, 1973 | E | I arrived in Rota,Spain &finished Med cruise.One carribean cruise,with Haiti,Cuba,Puerto Rico. Finished w/ 2nd Med cruise. Mod Squad. Saw alot, went many places. Enjoyed many experiences. Carved during switchboard watch. |
Dinsmore, Dennis | SN | 1971 – 1972 | Deck/Chief's Mess Cook | Joined 1 year after HS, I learned a lot and saw a lot and met some good guys. We cruised to Gitmo and then on to a Med Cruise. I enjoyed those liberty ports and learned a lot. |
Edwards, Chuck | BT3 | 1971 – 1973 | Number 1 & 2 boiler rooms | Enjoyed my time on the ship.started learning my career path while aboard. |
Nichols, Kirk | SN | 1971 – 1974 | BM | |
Parker, Frederick/ Fred | SA | Apr 1971 – 1972 | Deck | The only ship I served on. I served the rest of my active time at Great Lakes and reserve time with the Marine reserves as a Hospital Corpsman. Then I transfered to the Army and eventualy retired. |
Farley, Kevin | SN | Apr 15, 1971 – Feb 13, 1972 | 1ST Div | |
Greenfield, Charles | E-6 | Jun 1, 1971 – Jan 1, 1985 | Operation communications | The ship was a disaster, it was very messy, toilet was always overflowing, cramped living sapce. |
Kelly, George | BTCM | Jun 22, 1971 – Jun 14, 1974 | Dupont was my last ship.I retired from Navy while serving on her. She was a great ship. I served two CO's,XO's,EO's and DO's. All fine Officers, but one. That one was the worstI encountered in a 23 year Navy career | |
Wesper, Bill/willie | ETN3 | Aug 1971 – Jun 1974 | OE | Boarded at Athens Greece while vsl was on a medd cruise in summer of 1971 and honorable discharge on June 22, 1974 just before vsl left on 6 month North Atlantic cruise along with ET1 Rist. I have had a good life. |
Revelle, Len | FTG-3 | Sep 1971 – Dec 1972 | Fox | Enjoyed one Med-cruise. Had to leave Navy due to hardship just as she left for another Med-cruise. Most of crew were excellent though two officers that come to mind were asses. |
Johnson, Luther/ Ralph | SH-3 | Nov 1971 – Jun 7, 1975 | S-3 | |
Arnold, Gary / Uncle Arn | SH2 | Nov 26, 1971 – May 31, 1976 | S-3 | Ran Ship's Store, Sales Office and Laundry. Occasionally filled in as barber (don't blame me for that haircut). Out of 8 years in the Navy, the 4 1/2 on the Dupont was the absolute BEST. Looking for Ralph, Rudy and Stewie. |
Hodges, Jr., Lloyd ![]() | E5/EM | Dec 18, 1971 – Sep 19, 1975 | E | Stanavforlant Cruise 1974, somewhere in the North Atlantic, I remember encountering dangerously high seas. My first experience of 10-15 degree roll on Dupont. We sustained engery and damage. (Dippydido) |
Cave, Charles | E-4 | 1972 – 1973 | Repair | |
S. Levern Nunley, Haze Gray | HT-3/2 | 1972 – 1973 | Repair | Served aboard the Dupont in the 1972-73 time frame. Left the Navy when the Dupont returned from the Med cruise in June of 1973. Some of my shipmates were, Charles Cave, Tom Shover, Don Silva, Dykstra, Brooks, Corcoran and many others. |
Radabaugh, Ben | EM2 | 1972 – 1973 | E | |
Fainer, John | ftg3 | 1972 – 1973 | fox | |
Sturgill, Roy | MM3 | 1972 – Nov 1, 1975 | Engineering | My first command, first Navy family. Loved it and wish I had stayed with her when I reenlisted! |
Mann Jr, Herb | OS3 | Apr 1972 – Aug 1973 | OI |
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