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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Hector (AR 7). 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 404 crew members registered for the USS Hector (AR 7).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1957 | 1958 – 1965 | 1966 – 1970 | 1971 – 1972 | 1973 – 1975 | 1976 – 1978 | 1979 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cook, Ron | ICFN | 1971 – 1971 | E | My first ship, TEMDU awaiting new construction. Retired in 1990 as GSCS. |
| Rolf, Robert | MM3 | 1971 – 1973 | R-2 Hyd/AC&R Shop | Retired (USNR) in 2003 as a CDR. |
| Lehman, Bob | YN2 | 1971 – 1973 | Admin | Would enjoy hearing from shipmates I sailed with. |
| Atkins, Charlie | HT2 | 1971 – 1974 | Damage Control | www.usshector.com 2010 reunion in Portland Oregon |
| Gordon, Steven | rmsa | 1971 – | communications | |
| Willis, Gerald | E4 | 1971 – 1973 | boatenmate | |
| Zielinski, Thomas ( Ski ) | MR2 | Jan 1971 – Jun 1974 | R-2 Upper Machine Shop | |
| Wielgus, Stephen | MR3 | Jan 1971 – Apr 1974 | Upper Machine Shop | Still remember all the good times |
| Blevins, John | EMFN | Jan 2, 1971 – Aug 2, 1973 | R3 | I think I can honestly say I met the best friends ever when I came aboard the Hector. I have reunited with many of them and I hope to find the others that I often think about. |
| Lawson, Mike | ETN3 | Jan 8, 1971 – Jun 12, 1972 | R-4 | Fond memories of a lot of good shipmates |
| Hall, Mike | RM2 | Feb 1971 – Jun 30, 1973 | Operations | When we were in Westpac I was TAD to the repair shop for TTY Repair |
| Reilly, Cory | HT2 | Mar 1971 – Sep 1972 | R1 | 51A, 11A Year of the Rat |
| Reilly, Cory | HT2 | Mar 22, 1971 – Sep 22, 1972 | R-1 | Lots of good times aboard this OLD LADY |
| Reilly, Cory | HT2 | Mar 22, 1971 – Sep 22, 1972 | Repair Pipefitter and Shipfitter shops | What a Lady she was. Remember Black Bart, Scarpati, Rufus Jean Carter, Greg Schlitz, Taleumptuwa and a lot of others All Good men that I am glad to have served with. |
| Eckes, Richard | GMG2 | Apr 26, 1971 – Jul 12, 1973 | R-5 | Great memories |
| Weeks, William (Vince) | RM2 | May 13, 1971 – Jul 12, 1973 | Communications Department | Enjoyed my service with all my buddies in the radio shack. |
| Terrence, Jenkins | E-5 | May 21, 1971 – Jul 30, 1971 | electrical | Looking for anyone who served with me while in Long Beach Navel Yard 21May1971 and 30Jul1971 and on detail off ship loading Agent Orange that broke open on us and we had to go to sick bay? |
| Keenan, Drew | HM3 | Jun 7, 1971 – Aug 19, 1972 | Sick Bay | |
| Scriven, Ron | Jun 14, 1971 – Jan 11, 1974 | |||
| Keenan, Drew | HM/SN | Jun 18, 1971 – Oct 17, 1972 | 2 | |
| Grout, Stephen | GMG-3 | Jul 15, 1971 – Dec 15, 1972 | 2nd | was transfered to hector from year in vietnam enjoyed the cruise but we sure did a lot of work over there we all did. wonder where all the guys are like kelly hollister giest and all the others |
| Schill, Randy | RADIOMAN | Jul 16, 1971 – Oct 20, 1972 | ||
| Bartolaba, Gene | Em2 | Aug 1971 – Aug 1974 | R-3 | |
| Hilbert, Daniel | HT3 (CWO4, (ret) | Aug 22, 1971 – Oct 12, 1974 | R-1 | Great ship with many great shipmates. Worked in the Sheet-metal shop. HT2 Gray, HT3 Mike Fuller, HT3 Bob Trout (fish), HT2 Finney and many others. Good friends were ETN3 Mike Lawson, HT3 Doug Allison, HT2 Whittington |
| Swesey, Sam | I C 3 | 1972 – 9751 | ||
| Swesey, Sam | IC3 | 1972 – 1975 | E | |
| Wilant, Paul | LI-2 | 1972 – Feb 1974 | R-5 | have some great memories |
| Merrick, John | MR2 | Jan 1972 – Nov 23, 1972 | R2 | Lower Machine Shop |
| Bee, Richard | IM1 | Jan 4, 1972 – Jul 9, 1977 | R-5 | Looking for any IM's who might have a Chelsea ships clock, also a USS Hector AR7 cruise book from 1972-1977 |
| Olofson, Roger (Oly) | PN3 | Feb 1972 – Jul 1975 | ADMIN | Hello to all on board |
| Asche, David | MOLDER-THIRD CLASS (ML-3) | Feb 23, 1972 – Jun 5, 1975 | R-2 | Served inVietnam, was present for magnesium fire in Sasebo (May '72) and the evacuation of Vietnamese to Guam (1975) Go to: www.usshector.com |
| Robertson, George | PO2 | Mar 1972 – Apr 1975 | E | Longbeach holds a lot of memories, along with Vallejo, and Guam |
| Diaz, Julio | YN3 | Apr 1972 – Dec 31, 1974 | ADMINISTRATION | |
| Benson, Rick | HT3 | May 1972 – Nov 1976 | R-1 | Was on Hector for 4 long years.Worked in heavy shop.Got out after Nam evac in Guam.Any body out there? |
| Shoji, Bruce | OM2 | May 1972 – Sep 1975 | R-5 | Proudly served with all of you and happy I was able contact a few after! Of course, hindsight being 20-20... |
| Harter, Ron | MR2 | Jun 3, 1972 – Aug 5, 1974 | R2 Lower machine shop | |
| Singer, Bill | mmfn | Jul 1972 – Apr 1975 | m | Assigned to the aft eng room |
| Foust, Douglas | FN | Jul 26, 1972 – Aug 30, 1974 | Boiler Tender after fireroom God blessed my life here | I received my orders to report to the Hector in japan July 13 1972, my birthday, 13 days latter,I was born again by the glory of Christ Jesus, on the bow of the Hector,I was a BT, for 2yrs in the hole, God tempered my youngsoul there, Amen |
| Benson, Rick | HT 3 | Jul 29, 1972 – Nov 7, 1976 | R 1 | VIET NAM EVAC,GUAM,BUZZ BOY,SHENKMEYER,NIPP,HUFF,RAZ,HINKS,PARKER,CEPACK,BIG AL,DALE M,YO SKIDDY |
| Hinks, Mitch | Mitch Hinks IM3 | Aug 1972 – Dec 1975 | R5 | It was one hell of a party!! |
| Lancaster, David | IC3 | Sep 1972 – Jun 1975 | E | |
| Fowler, Joseph R. Gunner | GMG2 | Sep 1972 – Sep 1977 | R5 | My command started as a Gunner 72-75, Diver 76-77 |
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