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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS McCaffery (DD 860). 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 68 crew members registered for the USS McCaffery (DD 860).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1965 | 1966 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Corpe, Leon | fireman second class | 1945 – 1946 | fireman | Looking for anyone who knew my dad. |
Glasgow, Bill | SRM1 | 1946 – 1948 | Radio/Communications | Boarded in Pearl Harbor, toured Pacific Islands. Tour of China such as Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tsingtao up the Yangtse River.We transported some U.S. Marines back to the states from the communist threats of the China mainland. |
Maslak, Bill | GMSN | Nov 1946 – Dec 1947 | Would like to sign up former McCaffery members dfor our newsletter. | |
Raish, Hal | ET3 | Sep 1949 – Jul 13, 1953 | E | ROUND THE WORLD TRIP GOING TO KOREA 1950, NEWPORT RI, GIBRALTER, GREECE, SUEZ CANAL, CELON, FORMOSA, JAPAN, TASK FORCE 77, 51 DAYS AT SEA, PEARL HARBOR, PANAMA CANAL, BOSTON. USA |
Betz, Heinz | EM2 | 1953 – 1956 | E | |
Shields, Larry | MM2 | 1954 – 1958 | "E" | Wish I was still there. Lots of great memories. The good times far outweigh the not so good. Never had a bad time. Sure wish the "Mighty Mac" died an honorable death, like being used as a target,instesd of being scrapped. Good luck to all who s |
Jansen, Peter J | MML3 | Mar 18, 1954 – Apr 5, 1962 | MM3/MML3 | Would like to share a picture of Peter and his shipmates if anyone knows how I can do this. Peter (known as FLAPS)passed away in August of 2015. |
Slottko, William (Bill) | BT3 | May 10, 1957 – May 15, 1959 | forward fireroom | |
Marquis, Ken | s\n | Jun 10, 1957 – Jun 1959 | 1st | Enoyed |
Donatiello Sr, Nicholas | YNM 2 | Jun 28, 1957 – May 20, 1959 | Communications | None |
Dukes, George | FP3.FN | Aug 24, 1957 – Mar 12, 1958 | R DIV | REMENBER ME |
Bowron, Denis | mm-2 | Sep 15, 1957 – Sep 15, 1960 | E | Served in the forward engineroom. Great bunch of guys and a great ship. I am on the Mac. mailing list and have attended one reunion.I have or had pictures of several engineroom personel including the Rogers fellow. |
Sanborn, Kenneth | sn | Jan 1958 – Jan 1961 | em | Looking for anyone that served with Ken (Kenneth) Sanborn on the Mac. 1958-1961. |
Miller, David (Doc) | HN | Feb 7, 1959 – Jan 26, 1961 | ||
Rogers, Carroll Adam | MM2 | Mar 1959 – Jul 7, 1964 | Carroll is my father he served on this ship. Anyone that has picture of him please send copies/scans or any details that you may know. | |
Sanborn, Ken | E-3 | Jun 6, 1959 – Apr 10, 1962 | DECK | FRAM BUILD IN NY |
Holtzschue, Karl | LTJG | Jun 10, 1959 – Jun 20, 1962 | Operations (CICO) | Task Force Bravo (experimental anti-submarine warfare; Caribbean and Mediteranean cruises |
Kallman, Harold | EN3 | Sep 1959 – Jun 16, 1963 | R | ENJOYED EVERY MINUTE ON THE SHIP. WOULD HAVE SHIPPED OVER IF WE HAD A DIFFERENT CO AT THE TIME |
Bowers, David | TM3 | 1960 – | AS | came on board went thru fram overhaul,sea trials with USS Enterprise,med cruise ,seen first hydrofoil test ,Texas Tower, Cuban Crisis I wish never left we homeported Mayport,Fla. loved ship being helmsman an cpt. fisher |
Lawson, Bill | fn | Apr 1960 – 1962 | E | looking for Carroll Rogers from LA |
Bell, James | MM2 | Apr 1, 1960 – Mar 1, 1963 | E | Had a great tour with many new friends, 2 Med cruises, Cuban Blockade. Fram Brooklyn Navy yard. |
Tiedemann,, Hollie | LTJG | Jun 1960 – Jun 1963 | 1st Lt; ASW; Weapons | Task Group BRAVO ASW operations out of Newport R.I.; FRAM overhaul in NYNSY; GITMOB - Refresher Training; Texas Tower collapse and body recovery; Med deployment; Cuban missile crisis; |
Klinefelter, Phil (Link) | MM2 | Oct 15, 1960 – Jan 28, 1964 | m | After Engine Room, went thru FRAM, couple med cruises, Cuba Blockade. Had a great time but was never home with my family, great bunch of shipmates. Been to 3 re-unions, highly recommand these. |
Theiling, Ray | RM3 | Jan 20, 1961 – Dec 23, 1963 | OC | Lots of learning and visiting dif countries. 2 med cruises, Red sea/Persian gulf cruise, Cuban Missile Crisis. I would go back in a moments notice to serve on the Mac.. Great people, great food, good/bad times but more good times. |
Hackett, Douglas | LTJG | Jun 1961 – Aug 1963 | IstLT, ASWO, G Div | Cuban Missile Crisis, Med Cruises, MidEastFor. Good wardroom and crew. Lousy CO |
Borst, Corrie | BT3 | Jun 1961 – Jan 1964 | engineneering | After Fram went to Mayport, 2 Med. cruises and Cuban Crises. Enjoyed the Navy and the Mac, would have reuped if not for the CPO! |
Kidner, Bill | rdsn | Oct 1961 – Jan 1964 | 01 | |
Trippett, Ronald | YN3 | Dec 10, 1961 – May 15, 1963 | a/s | Committe Chairman for 2010 reunion to be held in Salem/Boston Mass Sep 8 thru ll 2010 |
Jones, Ronald | SM2 | 1962 – 1965 | OC | Great ship. Good Duty station. enjoyed all the cruises I went on including Cuban Missle Crisis. I was the first one to make the MIGHTY MAC flag which we flew with pride |
Shriver, John | IC1 | Sep 18, 1962 – Jul 16, 1966 | Repair Division | |
Walsh, John | yn3 | Nov 1962 – Aug 1964 | operations | |
Gunselman, Alfred | MM2 | 1963 – 1964 | Machinist Mate | My father (Alfred) recently passed away. I am hoping some of his friends may still remember him or care to share stories or pictures. Thank you |
Melvin, Larry | SFM3 | 1963 – Mar 1964 | repair div. | have been trying to find a sailor on our ship named Talacka, he was in forward fireroom. |
Fox, Ronald | sm | Jun 1963 – Jan 1964 | don"t remember | |
Ritcheson Sr., Gary | BM3 | 1964 – 1966 | 1st. | looking for ship mates around this time. |
Potts, Jerry | E-5 | Jan 31, 1964 – Jan 17, 1968 | Destroyer | Jerry Potts was my father. I am searching for others who served with him on the McCaffery. Please contact me if you knew him. I am writing a book for my children and grandchildren about my parents. Thank you. |
Cherry, Albert | ETN3 | Oct 1, 1964 – Aug 1, 1966 | OI | Anyone know where SN Robert (Bob) Bavel is?? Or, what his home town in MN was? |
Binning, Thomas Ben | mm3 | Nov 1964 – Mar 1968 | m | |
Byrd, Henderson | BT1 | Dec 18, 1964 – 1969 | ||
Vestal, Ron | po2 radarman | Jan 6, 1965 – Dec 18, 1967 | oi | none |
Razmus, Dennis (Razz) | FTG2 | Sep 10, 1965 – Dec 20, 1967 | G | Med Cruise/Suez Canal/Indian Ocean/Pershian Gulf...did the first WestPac Cruise...Yankee Station/Operation Hickory/Tonkin Gulf-Operation Sea Dragon...Great crew and a terrific Skipper...did some great things in Nam '67 |
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