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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Garcia (FF 1040). 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 236 crew members registered for the USS Garcia (FF 1040).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1969 | 1970 – 1975 | 1976 – 1979 | 1980 – 1983 | 1984 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Moore, Patrick | 1970 – 1974 | Wepons | I did a few Caribbean cruises, Getmo, and Med criuse. I joined up with the Garcia in Newport RI. and was discharged from her in Charleston SC. | |
Hejwosz, John | RM3 | 1970 – 1973 | OC | Was with her in Boston Dry Dock, back to home port in Newport RI, Gitmo, and Med Cruise 1972-1973. Home port changed to Charleston SC where I was discharged in 1973 |
Amaral, Alan | DC3 | Jan 1970 – Aug 1971 | "R" | Served as Log Room Yeoman under LT. Duermeyer, LT. King, & LTJG Stepien, along with a great group of Sailors in "R" Div; made numerous Spring Board cruises as well as the North Atlantic - NATO 1970. |
Buskus, Stan | FTGSN | Jan 10, 1970 – May 10, 1972 | Weapons | Lots of spring boards and doobies on the fan tail. |
Robinson, Terry (Robby) | GMG3 | Feb 10, 1970 – Dec 1, 1970 | 2 nd - Gunnery | |
Hansen, Thomas | BM3 | May 1970 – Oct 1973 | 1st | |
Covington, Charles (Eddie) | em2 | Aug 2, 1970 – Aug 1, 1974 | e | em2 |
Anthony, Lloyd | SK3 | Oct 1970 – 1973 | Supply | I made two Med Cruises. One onboard the USS Garcia DE1040 in 1972 another Med Cruise 2 months after returning from the Med onboard the USS Nespelen AOG 55. The 2nd trip over was more fun. Flew back to States from Rome. |
Stewart, Larry Biff | BT3 | Dec 15, 1970 – Jul 19, 1974 | eng | charles what happen to philup can/t belive you guys are still kicking write or call 253 4950744 |
Miethe, Bernie | FTG2 | 1971 – 1973 | Weapons | Did the ship yard in Boston, GITMO and the part of the Med, left from Barcelona in 4/73 for discharge |
Paxton, John | MM3 | 1971 – 1972 | M Division | |
Paul, Meskill | EM 3 | Jan 1971 – Sep 1971 | ||
Gillman, Lonnie | MM3 | May 1971 – Jul 1975 | m | reported aboard in newport RI, am from Oklahoma living there now |
Charles (Chuck) Dunn, Charlie | BT2 | Dec 1971 – Sep 1978 | Engineering | Would like to hear from all serving during my time. I enjoyed my time on the USS Garcia and would like to hear from shipmates. |
Fisher, Charles | E5 | Mar 1972 – Jun 1973 | radio comm. | |
Whitcomb, Clark | mm3 | Nov 1, 1972 – 1975 | snipes | |
Beisner, Steve | BT 2 | Nov 4, 1972 – Apr 7, 1976 | Engineering | Did two 7 month Med cruises. Had a great time in Barcelona. Ibiza, Spain was awesome. Made some great friends and still keep in touch with two of them. I would be very interested in getting in contact with others that served |
Kersey, Charles | BT-2 | Dec 13, 1972 – Apr 1, 1976 | Engineering | |
Davis, Harvey | PN1 | Feb 1973 – | Admin | |
Boudreau, Paul | OS2 | Mar 1973 – Sep 2, 1976 | Operations | |
Derringer, Tom | OS3 | Mar 1, 1973 – Jun 30, 1975 | Operations | |
DerrIInger, Tom | OS3 | Mar 1, 1973 – Jun 30, 1976 | OPERATIONS | |
Sharp, Ric | SIGNALMAN | May 1, 1973 – Sep 30, 1974 | ||
Campbell, Brad | TM3 | Jun 2, 1973 – Feb 4, 1976 | WEAPONS TORPEDOMAN | MADE SEVERAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES , MED CRUISE AND MIDDLE EAST CRUISE - LOTS OF MEMORIES !! PROUD TO BE A SHELLBACK !! |
Sharp, Bill | STG2 | Aug 1973 – Feb 1978 | AS | Had some good times with a bunch of great guys. Joe C, Dave D, Ted Y, Ed P, Paul S, Doug W, Larry C, John J, and so many others. Med, Mid-East, N. Atlantic, and too many times in the Carib. Still have the cruise book |
Goldsby, Joe | sh1 | Jan 24, 1974 – Dec 31, 1977 | supply | I was a deck ape and was the barber.on the USS Garcia, When i left, i knew Jim Richer DK1 at that time he had 3 daughters who visited us. My wife Linda, I and Jim used to hang out with each other. |
Johnson, Harvey (Zippy) | FN THOTTLEMAN (E3) | Jan 24, 1974 – Dec 20, 1976 | M-DIVISION | miss all the good times with all you guys from the m-division?chief wardlaw,bob bakely,gerry gillis,gary(lee)boatman,bill wheeler(pops),tobby dungan,keith tweed,clark whitcom,oh yes you to steve biesner my good buddy. |
Spurling, Robert | E-2 | Mar 1, 1974 – Feb 1, 1976 | Atlantic Fleet | Heah guys! Even though I hated every minute of it and the Med Cruises, Its sad to think that our boat is razor blades now. If the big guy that was the pointer in the forward gun mount reads this, I still owe you a watch. |
Kochis, Rick | PN2 | Apr 1974 – Nov 1977 | Admin | With good friends on Med, North Sea, Carribean, and Indian Ocean cruises. |
Thomas, Geoff | May 1974 – Mar 1975 | |||
Bateman, Thomas | BT 2 | May 1974 – Dec 1977 | B | |
Bateman, Tom | BT2 | May 1974 – Dec 18, 1977 | B Division | |
Howell, Don | STG2 | May 15, 1974 – Jul 25, 1978 | A/S | Great bunch of guys. Three great cruises...Med, Middle East and North Atlantic. Wish I would have stayed. |
Wells, Eric | IC3 | Jun 28, 1974 – Mar 21, 1978 | R | anybody out there? |
Eisenbaugh, Ernie | MM3 | Dec 27, 1974 – Sep 24, 1976 | R.....A gang | I remember when the ship was changed from a DE to an FF. This was a steaming ship we never sat still |
Quesnell, John | SM3 | Jul 1975 – Jul 1979 | Deck, Operations | It's been a long time. I thought I'd see how some of you guys are doing. Some of the best years of my life were on that ship. I meet my wife while we were in Brooklyn, I've lived here ever since. quesnelljohn@aol.com |
Clark, Joe | GMTSN | Aug 1975 – Aug 2, 1978 | AS | Good times. |
Walton, Johnie | EW3 | Aug 1975 – Dec 1976 | OE | |
Beaty, Johnny | mmfn | Aug 5, 1975 – May 30, 1977 | M | All though I Was a confused Country boy Fresh off the Farm my fellow crew Members welcomed me and after My tour was Done they had lot to do with my successful Life Thanks guys |
Gantt, Dj | MM2 | Sep 1975 – Mar 1979 | M | Looking for all old shipmates. |
Reed, James | ms3 | Oct 8, 1975 – Jun 10, 1977 | Supply | My first ship, satared off e-3 in deck force. Later became a cook.In charge of TIGER team in the Brookyln New York ship yard. Was in New York for the big black out in 1997. |
Kothman, Ron | FTG2 | Nov 1975 – Jul 14, 1980 | 2nd | Middle East Cruise, North Alantic Cruise, Med Cruise and the Broklyn naval ship yards. Served with FTG2 Mason, FTG2 Hogan, FTGC Collins,FTG1 Dewwese, FTG3 Lewis, FTG2 Irby, FTG3 Hutch, FTG3 Bishop, FTG1 Knoblock, FTGSC Boleama |
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