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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Edward McDonnell (FF 1043). 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 138 crew members registered for the USS Edward McDonnell (FF 1043).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1971 | 1972 – 1978 | 1979 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Kelley, William | e-4 | 1972 – Jul 1975 | asrock | looking for dale virden |
Pooler, Glen | E4 | 1972 – 1974 | HT | Was great aboard the Mac . South Boston dry dock for a year and then a Med. cruse. Looking for George Muller from upper state New York. |
Muller, George | HT3 | 1972 – 1976 | R | |
Ball, Charles | Jan 1972 – Jul 1975 | E | ||
Wells, Richard | EN3 | 1973 – 1976 | Engineering | I miss a lot of the gang and the poker games. |
Ankrom, Cecil Allen | MS3 | May 25, 1973 – May 10, 1975 | ||
Pivarnik, Michael | FTG3 | Jun 1973 – Jun 1975 | ||
Mills, Frank | E-3 | Jan 7, 1974 – Aug 10, 1974 | galley | I was as green as they come. Stayed onboard for a short while waiting to go to Hospital Corpsman school in Great Lakes. Got onboard at Newport RI when the ship came back from a Med cruise and then sailed to Mayport, FLA |
McCarter, Ronald | e3 radioman | Apr 14, 1974 – Jul 1976 | ops | didnt think I was haveing much fun, but looking back had one hell of a good time. |
Alston, _kenneth (Eddie) | SK-3 | May 1974 – Jun 1977 | SUPPLY | ONE Caribbean CRUISE, TWO NORTH ATLANTIC CRUISES OF WHICH THE FIRST WAS A STAVNAFORLANT (NATO’S NAVY). TWO TIME BLUE NOSE. THREE WEEKS IN HAMBURGH GERMANY FOLLOWED BY THREE WEEKS IN PORTSMOUTH ENGLAND TIED UP TO THE DOCK |
Rose, Thomas | MM3 | Jun 1974 – Apr 1977 | She was my first ship, I miss her and the crew. | |
Venetz, Mike | MS2 | Jul 1974 – Jun 1976 | Supply | My first ship, became a Blue Nose, spend an extra 19 days in Hamburg Germany. I was the Jack off the Dust on board. |
Cella, Anthony (Tony) | IC3 | Sep 21, 1974 – Jan 5, 1978 | R | Have made contact with many Eddy Mac sailors and would like to hear from more |
Peterson, Craig | MM3/ MMFA | 1975 – 1977 | ||
Voyles, Chuck | ETR2 | May 1975 – Nov 1978 | Ops | Eddy Mac was my first ship. Still connect with a couple of the guys I served with. |
Laverdi, J. | FN | 1976 – 1978 | Engine Room | Got on board in Hamburg Germany in 1976. Lots of memories, good and bad. Can't believe shes gone. It was like just yesterday we were in the North Atlantic crashing waves. I waved farewell to her in the Boston shipyards. |
Outen, Franklin (Doc) | SH3 | 1976 – 1978 | Supply | |
Brock, Mark/caveman | BT2 | Apr 1976 – Apr 1978 | B | |
Dennis, Warren | RM2 | Jun 4, 1976 – Oct 31, 1978 | Communication | Did a north Atlantic and yards on the Eddy Mac...then off to Gitmo |
Cole, Russell | PC2 | Jul 17, 1976 – Aug 8, 1978 | Post Office | Retired Sebring, FL |
Dunfee, Edwin | e3 | Aug 11, 1976 – Aug 31, 1977 | e | |
Laverdi, James | FN | Sep 1976 – Apr 1978 | Engineering | |
Smith, David | STG3 | Oct 1976 – 1978 | 1st | |
Kapeghian, John | GMTC (SW) | Oct 19, 1976 – Jun 25, 1982 | AS | It was a real challenge for everyone that served aboard "wrongway Eddy Mac during the time that i was on there,and as another shipmate commented, it seemed that field day was a priority. Capt. Zmorzinski was the best. GMTC/CMAA/(SW) |
Epperley, Robert (Rj) | GMT 2 | Nov 25, 1976 – Sep 21, 1980 | A/S | |
Luisi, Gary | EM3 | 1977 – 1978 | electrical shop | |
Tanselle, Jack | FTG3 | Sep 1977 – Feb 1981 | Weps | I came on board while in drydock in southyards Boston Mass. first day on board saw one of my best friends from high school in lou ky. WOW. Didn't know he was on board. I loved that ship. |
Moon, Billy | IC-1 | Sep 1977 – 1980 | E | Like to hear from shipmates. |
McAllister, James | sk3 | Sep 1, 1977 – Sep 30, 1979 | S1 (stores)/supply | Eddie MAc was the 1st ship I sailed on fm boot camp.She was the best as well. Great officer and chiefs and shipmates to serve with. I got onboard whe nshe was in the shipyard in Boston Mass in 77. She was a great ship. |
Escue, Bill | LT | Sep 1, 1977 – Jun 1, 1981 | MPA | Went on to USS Vreeland (FF-1068) as Cheng. Many years later, finished up my career and retired as Cheng on USS Nimitz (CVN-68). |
Rigdon, Rodger | BT2 | Oct 1977 – Aug 1981 | ENGINEERING | |
Kuhn, Nelson "bones" | SM3 | Dec 1977 – Jun 1981 | OC | Had good times aboard "Sweaty Eddy" and met a lot of cool people. |
Riehn, Danny | STG1 | Dec 1977 – Nov 1980 | AS | Some of the best times of my life. Met the ship at Braswell Shipyards in Boston and rode her to Mayport. Many many good times and many many good friends. Fair winds and following seas to the Sweaty Eddie and shipmates. |
Park, Gary | MM1 | 1978 – 1983 | A and M | longest five years i ever had but the most fun i sometimes remember |
Fyffe, Jeff | QM 2 | 1978 – Sep 19, 1981 | NX | |
Weaver, Nick (Dream Weaver) | E - 2 | 1978 – 1979 | A - Gang | Thanks for the mediterrainean! It was something I will never forget. |
Edmiston, Robert | MS3 | 1978 – 1981 | Supply | The Best time of my life! |
Rosch, Ronald | RM2 | 1978 – 1981 | OC | Served with RM3 IVEY & RMC SHEETS. |
Evans, Ronalds | BT2 | Mar 1978 – Feb 1981 | Engineering | |
Donahoe, Joe | QM2 | Apr 27, 1978 – Nov 11, 1981 | NX | Had some of the wildest times in my life onboard the "Eddy Mac". I also met some of the finest people. |
Osborne, Jim/ozzy | PN3 | Aug 1, 1978 – Jun 1, 1980 | Weapons/Admin | Just looking for old crew mates, |
McKenna, Patrick James | PCSN | Dec 1978 – Jan 1980 | N-X Post Office | Definitely the sort of duty which was 2nd only to boot camp! The worst ship I was ever attached to, but met some of the greatest shipmates! The ship's motto, "Deter through Strength" should've been changed to "Deter through Field |
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