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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Brinkley Bass (DD 887). 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 86 crew members registered for the USS Brinkley Bass (DD 887).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1966 | 1967 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Carl, Elmo | MM1c | Oct 22, 1942 – Jan 8, 1946 | Machinists mate | To honor my dad that served on this ship. He died in 1971and I wish I had any pictures of him when he served. If anyone remembers him, please email me. Thanks, Tammy Carl Fried. |
Allen, Richard W. | S 1/c | Oct 1, 1945 – Jul 3, 1946 | O | Fire control |
Wilson, Jonny | 1946 – | |||
Kinnaman, Don (Hop) | MM3 | May 2, 1949 – Dec 20, 1956 | E | Looking for Jhon Looking for John Leach or jhon Jordon |
Pace, George F. | BT 3 | Mar 15, 1951 – Oct 1954 | ENG. | |
Taylor, Fredrick (Fred) | EN3 | Jun 4, 1952 – Jun 4, 1956 | M Division | I enjoyed my 3 years aboard ship. I would like to contact Dwight Mendenhall. He transferred to the USS Roosevelt and I haven't heard from him since. |
Lovitt, Richard (Dick) | ET3 | Jan 1954 – Oct 1954 | Received major damage to our bow as we tore up the wharf and officers landing in Pearl Harbor. Major damage above and below the water line in typhoon in the South China Sea. Great duty good crew. | |
Thorson, Albert Gunner | GMG1 on USS Brinkley Bass | Jan 14, 1955 – Nov 1, 1956 | Gunery Division [2nd Div.] | Not much to say. Just getting older. The Bass was my second tin can and my fourth ship. Boarded the Bass after graduating from the gun school in Washington D.C. as a brand new first class. |
Cooper, Reverend C.h. | MMFN | Mar 26, 1955 – Mar 26, 1959 | MM Forward Engine Room | Recieved Jesus Christ as my personal Saviour in the first year of my four years while I was aboard the Bass. I am now an Ordained Minister. God Bless my best friend aboard the Bass, Fernis J. LeBlanc. |
Brendel, George (Gunner) | gm3 | Jun 10, 1955 – Jul 15, 1960 | 1st | |
Kaylor, Sunshine | NON PETTY OFFICER | 1958 – 1961 | I am doing this for my dad, as he passed away in 01/06. He served aboard the USS Brinkley Bass. | |
Hooper, Al | FT2 | May 1958 – Sep 1960 | Fox | |
William, Johnston | Lieutenant | 1960 – 1963 | Weapons | Thinking of the time spent in FRAM at NSY Bremerton and subsequent WestPac tours. |
Cook, Terrence | RM3 | Jan 1, 1960 – Jan 1, 1961 | communications | I am trying to locate some information about the time my dad, Thomas Youd Cook was ships company. He was a Radioman but I'm not sure of his his entire rank. Any help locating history of the ship during his time there would be great. |
Kilpatrick, Joe | EM 3 | Sep 15, 1960 – Apr 15, 1961 | Came aboard straight out of boot camp. Stayed aboard for 6 months then went to "A" school in San Diego. Good ship, Good memories. | |
Husa, Bill | ICFN | Sep 1, 1961 – Jun 30, 1963 | IC Electrician | I'm looking for Lt. Lash and Lonnie Long who served onboard when I did... Can you help? Thanks ... June 19, 2009 Phone # is >>> (916) 635-4342 |
Dawson, John | RD2 | 1962 – 1965 | OI | |
Brizzi, Nick | RD3 | Feb 1962 – Feb 1964 | CIC | |
Yant, Ralph | rmsn | Aug 1963 – Mar 1964 | oc | almost washed off the fantail at flank speed |
Rodriguez, Luciano | po3 | 1964 – 1966 | boatswain's mate | |
Overgaard, Robert | BM3 | Jul 1964 – Jul 1966 | deck div. | |
Vellucci, Domenic | CS3 E4 | Jul 13, 1964 – Jul 11, 1966 | USNR | |
Seaver, Robert | LT, USNR | Aug 15, 1964 – Jul 1, 1965 | 132 | I served aboard the Bass for most of 64-65, as Squadron Medical Officer, under command of LCDR Edw. Lassiter. I have the fondest memories of the ship, and all who sailed aboard her. Does anyone remember me? I'd dearly love to hear from them. |
Innes, Ernest A (Joe) | STG3 | Feb 1965 – Feb 1968 | Sonar | |
Longo, Victor | FTGSN | Feb 1965 – Jul 1966 | Gunnery | |
Schulmerich, Herb/shoes | sn | Apr 20, 1965 – Jul 17, 1967 | deck | |
Tremont, Frank | RD2 | May 1965 – Dec 1965 | OI | |
Patterson, Bob | BT 3 | Aug 1965 – Feb 1970 | B Div. | Looking for buddies, Three West Pac Tours, |
Goodman, Steven/goody | stgsn | Sep 14, 1965 – Feb 1967 | wg | looking for anyone who might have served in my ship. |
Kelligan, Jimmie (Doug) | BM3 | 1966 – 1969 | ? | I am looking for someone you has a year book for 1966 , 67, 68 or 69. |
Love, Dan | gmg-3 | Mar 1966 – Aug 29, 1969 | weapons | |
Rodenhiser, Donald /toad | GMG3 | Mar 24, 1966 – Dec 3, 1969 | ASROC | |
Rhoten, John | YN3 | May 31, 1966 – Jan 13, 1970 | X Division | I would like anyone stationed on the USS BRINKLEY BASS (DD-887) FROM 8/66 - 1/70 to contact me. I have a claim with the VETERANS AFFAIRS. I need someone who served on the Bass and our Viet Nam tours. |
Stevenson, Lisle | IC3 | Jun 21, 1966 – Jan 12, 1970 | 13 | |
Haire, Douglas | STG3 | Jul 1966 – Oct 3, 1969 | WA | |
Johnson, D.j. | RMSN | Aug 1966 – Apr 18, 1969 | OC | |
Rhoten, John | YN3 | Aug 28, 1966 – Jan 12, 1970 | supply | |
Harthill, Philip | BT3 | Oct 1966 – Jul 2, 1970 | B aft fireroom | Just wondering how many shipments are still around. and how there doing |
Vroman, Dave | MMFN | Nov 1966 – Jul 15, 1968 | A-Gang | |
Cavaretta, Carl | RD3 E-4 | Dec 1966 – Dec 1969 | O&I | Remember Rodenhiser, Tom Hartman, and Ostenberger. Seen Tom several years after separation in Baton Rouge. Was Radarman along with Purcell, Wesse, Sherwood, Gehering, Ochoa, Parent, and Hatfield. Would like to hear |
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