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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Bronstein (FF 1037). 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 192 crew members registered for the USS Bronstein (FF 1037).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1970 | 1971 – 1976 | 1977 – 1982 | 1983 – 1987 | 1988 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Wright, Roger (Ramjet) | BT2 | 1971 – 1973 | B | REMEMBER THE FANTAIL FIREFLYS, OR THE "BIG AL FAN CLUB" AND WHISTLERS REVENGE. GREAT BUNCH OF GUYS WISH I HAD STAYED ON THE STEIN, BUT I ENDED UP ON JOHN KERRYS SHIP THE USS GRIDLEY. ANYONE HEARD FROM BT2 BOB WAGNER OR MM1 WEADON |
Briggs, Bruce | RM3 | 1971 – 1971 | RADIO | |
Nagy, Albert | USS BRONSTEIN | Mar 1971 – Mar 1973 | Anyone that was on the USS Bronstein during 1970 to 1973 please contact me at my e-mail address i would like to hear form anyone. Haven't been in contact wilth anyone since i was discharged. | |
Hyatt, John M. (Mike) | QMSN | Apr 1971 – Jul 1972 | Ops | WOW! It's 2011 and I still remember Skip, Ken, Pat, Powenski and Gibbs. I hope you are all well and these past yrs have been good to all of you. Regards, MIke |
Cummings, Ron | BT2 | May 1971 – Oct 1973 | Engineering | Oil King, maintained all fuel & water tanks. Maintained chemical levels in the boilers. Was aboard during cruise to V-Nam Jan. 73' when the cease-fire agreement was signed. |
Hatfield, Paul | ETNSN | Sep 1, 1971 – Sep 1, 1973 | OI | DOES ANYONE KNOW WHEN WERE ON THE GUNLINE AT QUANG TRI AND WENT ASHORE IN DA NANG? |
Gardner, Michael | RM1 | 1972 – Nov 24, 1975 | OPS | Made three great WestPac Cruises on the Stein. Saw the LAMPS HELO go and the TASS installed. Onboard during the DE to FF change. Enjoyed working with a great bunch of guys. |
Paliza, Wilfredo | SN | 1972 – 1975 | First/Deck Division | Served on board Bronstein from 1972 till 1975. Assigned to First Division. Would like to get in touch with the guys on board especially from all the Boatswain Mates and Supply guys. |
Cowdrey, Bruce | STG 3 | 1972 – 1973 | Sonar | |
Geiger, Marc | OS3 | Feb 21, 1972 – Nov 28, 1974 | OPS | Went on WESTPAC cruise of 72-73. got discharged just before ship departed for WESTPAC cruise in Nov 74. Lots of great memories of overseas ports, Sea Fair in Seattle and all the friends I made while onboard. |
Romero, Michael | F n | May 3, 1972 – Apr 12, 1975 | Engine room | Made 3 west PAC from1972-1975.Left right after the Vietnam war. My number is 719-289-6205 |
Nagy, Albert | Jun 1972 – Nov 1974 | |||
Daniel, Bobby | RD2 | Aug 15, 1972 – Mar 5, 1973 | OI | Made WESPAC 72-73. We are on the VA Agent Orange List. Moored at DaNang S. Pier on Dec 11, 1972 from 0937 to 1450. Picture can be found at www.johnover60.tripod.com or web search for USS Bronstein DE 1037 WesPac 72 - 73 |
Boyle, Tom | SM2 | Aug 30, 1972 – 1977 | communications | To all you golden shellbacks and mates hope all is we'll.I would like to talk to any of you that was aboard when we docked in DaNang or went though dry dock in San Pedro,call me at 509-944-6351.take care mates |
Fulkerson, Steve "Chumley" | ETR2 | Oct 20, 1972 – Dec 18, 1977 | OE | I have many scanned images from my time on the "Stein" that I would be happy to share or trade with shipmates |
Eyre, Rick | ETR2 | 1973 – 1976 | OC | Vietnam War. We were off the coast when Saigon fell and joined up for the pictures of all the ships in the gulf at the time. It was shortly before (1975) we took over from Truxton as Flagship for NGFSS |
Smart, Michael (Maxwell) | E2 EM | 1973 – | snipes | this is a shout out to the fan-tail fire flys. im looking for chris earhart, albert nagy, or hans bevers. I need someone who remembers the day the helo from the America lowered me down on deck. |
Temple, Howard Layne | BT2 | 1973 – 1976 | Eng | Served in the boiler room with a bunch of great guys, Fantail Firefly, Hope all of you have had a great life after the NAV. |
Reed, Clifford | FA | Jan 1973 – Oct 1973 | ENGINEERING | The Bronstein was my first ship I served on. I was transfered by helo from the USS ORISKANY 1-73 and finished the Westpac cruise. Went to Japan Phillipines, Guam, Midway, Nam & several cruises to Hawaii. Great times for a 19 yr old kid!. |
Martin, A L | ET1 | Feb 1973 – Feb 1975 | OI | |
England, Vance | PN2 | Mar 3, 1973 – Jul 10, 1976 | X Division | Still in the military. Currently SGM/E-9 on active duty with the Minnesota Army National Guard. Will retire next August with more than 42 years service. |
Watkins, Shanerd/shane | FN/MM | Aug 1973 – Aug 1974 | Engine room | I bought a 1973-1974 Westpac book and also purchased a westpac jacket but never received them would like to know if anybody knows how to get them. My cell is 303-994-6092 |
Couet, Don | E3 | Aug 8, 1973 – May 6, 1976 | engineering | I was a burnerman during my three years on the Bronstein and made two westpac cruises. We sailed across the center of the Indian ocean with the Kitty Hawk and dropped anchor in the Mombasa, Kenya harbor. " Great times" |
Meester, Jerry | en3 | Dec 1973 – Jun 1977 | a gang | looking for chip todd from e div |
Tucker Jr., Harry E | MM2 | 1974 – 1979 | Engineering | |
Van Ausdeln, Blaine | OT-3 | Mar 1, 1974 – Aug 19, 1976 | OT | Worked on TASS system, otherwise worked with the Bosun mates crew during off times. |
Egan, Richard | fn | Jun 1974 – Apr 25, 1975 | emergency diesel room | had a short time on the stine in the emergence disel room , but miss all the fun. |
Fernsler, Howard | ET2 | Aug 1974 – Jan 1976 | OE | West Pac 1975. Was aboard when the designation changed from DE1037 to FF1037. |
Wilson, David | BT 3 | Sep 12, 1974 – Mar 9, 1977 | Boiler room | Westpac 75, yard period 76-77 Long Beach. Great duty. awesume times. Would love to hear from , Irvin Briggs. Scotty Vines, Peter Gross, Randy Horn. I think Hans Kroppman died young. forgot a lot of other names. |
Wood, Terry | ST 3 | Sep 15, 1974 – Mar 15, 1976 | SONAR | 21 SONAR TECHNICIANS ON THAT SHIP PLUS OT's ONLY ONE WESTPAC AND WAS ASSIGNED TO SEMI PERMANENT SHORE PATROL IN THE PHILLIPINES( USLESS THIRD CLASS) DURING THE EVACUATION OF SIAGON. PROCESSED ALOT OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN THRU GRANDE ISLAND. |
Edwards, Steve / Wingnut | en-3 | Dec 1974 – Dec 1978 | eng / a-gang | some of the best years of my life...never got my sealegs though... always sea sick... what a puking mess |
Wood, Robert | MM3 | 1975 – Jan 1977 | Engine | Some of the best times of my life. |
Kessler, Walt | QM2 | 1975 – 1979 | Operations | I am proud and honored to have served aboard the USS Bronstein, US Navy, and my country. I learned and seen so much and had some great shipmates. |
Debes, Charles | OS2 | 1975 – 1979 | Operations | |
Miller, Ronald | SM2 / SM1 | Jan 1975 – Jan 1976 | OC Div | Put my First Class Crow on at Pearl Harbor after RimPac 75. My first signal bridge as LPO. Great little ship, great memories. Retired in '89 as SMC(SW). |
Annis, David | OT2 | Feb 11, 1975 – Dec 15, 1976 | Tass | |
Agnew, Dale | RM2 | Apr 1975 – Nov 21, 1976 | Ops..radio | Great time with a great bunch of men.was there when we went from DE to FF Rimpac 75.evacuation of Viet Nam. |
Pavey, John | GMG2/1 | 1976 – May 1981 | WEPS | GREAT SHIP AND CREW. LIKE TO HEAR FROM RICKY COLE |
Hemphill, Steve | STG2 | 1976 – 1978 | ASW | Enjoyed the good times! Retired now and living in the hill country of Texas. |
Sill, Jon | FTG3 | 1976 – Nov 1978 | Weapons Div | Enjoyed my time on the Bronstein and saw just about every compartment. Was ASROC Rover, Duty Gunners mate, stood after steering watch, and after lookout. Was lucky to work with GMG1 Baggett during Westpac 78. |
Sellers, Marty | EW1 | Jan 6, 1976 – Apr 3, 1978 | Electronic Warfare | Hello, I am the widow of Marion (Marty Sellers). I am looking for information or pictures for our grandchildren. Any info helpful. My name is Sarah but he called me (Sam). Thank You |
Ginder, Glenn | HT2 | Feb 1976 – Oct 1976 | Engineering | I' looking for MM1 Gerald Hogue |
Resenbeck, Douglas, Hotrod | HT | Jun 5, 1976 – Jan 13, 1979 | ht | what a ride.I had alot of fun. |
Higgins, Lee | FTGSN | Aug 1, 1976 – May 13, 1977 |
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