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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Peterson (DD 969). 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 647 crew members registered for the USS Peterson (DD 969).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1977 | 1978 – 1980 | 1981 – 1982 | 1983 – 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – 1993 | 1994 – 1995 | 1996 – 1998 | 1999 – 2000 | 2001 – now
| Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day, Jeffrey | GSM2 | 1985 – 1987 | MP | Hey shipmates! Lookin' for anyone I know! Give me a shout. |
| McNealy, Robert | FC3 | 1985 – 1989 | Fox | |
| Wright, Kent | CTR1(SW) | 1985 – 1988 | OZ | Wow! Hey to all the shipmates I served with. Retired now, back in NC working for Cree, Inc. Palma!!!!! |
| Perez, Alexis | CTR2 (SW) | 1985 – 1988 | Operations (OUTBOARD) | |
| McCray, Craig | GSM 3 | 1985 – Apr 7, 1989 | Engineering | Wow, memories from the "Proud Pete" wish I had re-enlisted and remained in the Navy. It was a honor to serve with People like. A. Jones, M. Little, G. Conyers, H.Taylor and others. |
| Durkin, Lee | E-3 | 1985 – 1987 | Engineering | Telling someone about my stories from the Pete, went to show him the ship and seen for the first time since I left. Brought back memories like it was yesterday.Research and found they put her down in 2004. Sad Feeling |
| Roberts, Keith | STG3 | Jan 1, 1985 – Jul 24, 1987 | CA | |
| Roberts, Keith | STGSN -NCC | Feb 1, 1985 – Jul 28, 1987 | CSA | First ship, first love. The best memories of my 21 years. Naples in the gut. Run Hovey run. |
| Hersh, Dwayne | CTM1(SW) | Feb 1, 1985 – Mar 8, 1987 | OZ | Just wanted to say hello to all of my shipmates whom I served with on the proud Pete |
| Downs, Tony | STG2 | Mar 7, 1985 – Mar 1, 1987 | CSA | I remember you guys like brothers...Dave Vick is the only one that I know anything about, he still lives in Norfolk. Just great memories...Med '86 Good times. Drop an email let me know how you are doing. |
| Sammons, John | EWSN | Apr 1985 – Sep 1988 | OZ | |
| Prusha, Gerald "Pru" | CTT2 | Apr 1985 – Oct 1987 | OZ | Hey to all my shipmates. Lots of memories on the "Proud Pete"! |
| Conaway, Mark | PC3 | Apr 10, 1985 – Nov 27, 1988 | Admin | To all of my old shipmates, great to see all your names. How could the Postal Clerk not remember everyone. Miss the softball team, still have my black and yellow jersey. I Work at USPS as letter carrier and still love it |
| Vick, David | STG2 | May 11, 1985 – Jun 16, 1987 | CSA | Was a great ship and have a lot of good memories. I was a returning sailor from civilian life and this was a great ship to have come back to. Still living in Norfolk so hope there are others that are here that remember me. vickdj@aol.com |
| Bush, Joe | SMSN | Jun 1985 – Sep 1988 | deck | Would love to hear from anyone who served on the Pete. First time every time. Too bad they sunk her. |
| Romero, Mario | GMG2 | Jul 1985 – Apr 3, 1989 | CSG | Pete was my first ship of four ships that I served on and it was the best crew I ever served with. Like to hear from you. |
| Coleman, Charles | CTR2 SW | Jul 9, 1985 – Jul 0007 | OZ | Hello to all my old friends from this great error in my life. Hello ship mates @@@!!!! |
| Powers, Wayne | HM3 | Aug 1985 – Jan 3, 1988 | Admin | Had a great time on the Peterson. Meet many great people and have a lot of terrific memories. |
| Burke, Pat | CTO1(SW) | Aug 1985 – Aug 1987 | OZ | Proud Pete MED,El Dorado Canyon,Corfu,Napoli,Two DivOffs + the only non-deployed CPO,Booger Board,O-3 level amidships,after mast - a true stepping stone to my long/proud Navy career. YINF, Pat Burke CWO(W4) USN/Ret. |
| Andreoli, Jim | E5 | Sep 1985 – Mar 1989 | OC | |
| Bell, Albert | FC2 (SW) | Oct 1985 – Jan 1990 | FOX | Proud to have served with great men |
| Bell, Albert | FC2 (SW) | Oct 1985 – Jan 1990 | FOX | Love to hear from my former shipmates. Please use this contact entry since I don't remember the log in for the other one. You can also find me at http://www.linkedin.com/in/albertbell |
| Taylor, Henry ( Thomas ) | E-3 RM | Oct 1, 1985 – Jul 31, 1987 | Communication | Anyone from that time, hit me up in email. |
| Hodges, Billy | E-5/DS2 | Oct 15, 1985 – Jan 2, 1990 | CSE | It's been a long time since I was onboard, but sometimes it seems like yesterday. A lot a great memories and some not so great, would like to here from anyone onboard at the same time expecially in CSE division. Sad to find out they sunk her. |
| Skalak, Phil | FCC(SW) | Nov 1985 – Sep 1991 | CM | |
| Fenwick, Todd | SH3 | Nov 26, 1985 – Jul 15, 1989 | S-3 | VISIT PROUDPETE.COM Find shipmates, learn about reunions and hear about an exciting history project in the making. |
| Meador, William (Patrick) | E5/ET2 | 1986 – 1989 | CSE | I have fond memories of times and crewmembers of Proud Pete. I would love to hear from old shipmates, especially those from CSE, the ETs and DSs. |
| Whitney, Steven | bm3/ | 1986 – 1990 | deck/paint loacker po | Twitter had some great times aboard the ship and out in the ports,Always will remember the blue quarter deck and shipmates pup pup,gazer Frasier, Ferguson,Ealy,Otis wheres my cd player? |
| Masterson, Don (Bat) | e-3 | 1986 – 1989 | BM | |
| Lombard, Walter "Chuck" | E5/DS2 SW | Jan 1986 – Feb 1990 | CSE | I would like to hear from anyone aboard the Proud Pete. Looking back, it was definitely a learning experience. |
| Parrish, Tim | ST3 | Jan 1986 – Nov 1988 | Would really like to hear how some of the sonar group from my time on board the Proud Pete are doing. | |
| Lombard, Walter "Chuck" | E5 DS2 SW | Jan 1986 – Feb 1990 | CSE | I would like to hear from anyone. Please use this email as it is the current one. Thanks. |
| Shaver, Scott | E5 / STG2 | Jan 1986 – Nov 1987 | CSA | Left the Pete, went to C school and completed my enlistment on the USS Gridley as an STG1. Wouldn't trade my Pete experience for anything as I learned some valuable life lessons. Hope you are all well! |
| Pirkle, Greg | Hull Tech | Jan 1986 – May 1988 | R | |
| Prince, Harold | STG3 | Jan 5, 1986 – May 2, 1989 | ASW | Great ship and great people. Had some great time except working parties lol. Shout out to all my shipmates. Med 86 off the chain. |
| Prince, Harold | STG3 | Jan 19, 1986 – Jun 21, 1988 | CSA | The pete was my first ship man had some good times.Will never forget. Family still in norfolk my home town but i live in Austin,TX met a lot of good people during my tour. i would like to here from you all d.prince.o@live.com |
| Benefiel, Jon "Benny" | ET3 | Mar 1986 – Mar 1990 | CSE | |
| Synek, Richard | CTO3 SW | Mar 1986 – Jul 1988 | OZ | Had a great time on Proud Pete with AJ Perez, Bill Clemmons, Ken McLaughlin, Jerry Prusha, Brian Kelly, Bob Borum. Miss all my buddies after 18 years. |
| Holden, Wally | STG3 | Mar 7, 1986 – Feb 27, 1987 | Combat Systems | Hey Guys!!!! I loved the Pete but was too young to appreciate it. Left & became a paramedic for the past 22 years. |
| Carlos, Mark | GMG2 | Mar 28, 1986 – Dec 29, 2001 | CSG | LOOKING FORWARD TO HEARING FROM MY SHIPMATES, RUN INTO A FEW THROUGH THE YEARS, STILL BUILDING NAVY SHIPS IN PASCAGOULA, MS.. HOW ARE YOU PETE JONES!!! |
| Ferguson, Chris | BM1(SW) | May 1986 – Jul 1990 | Deck | Proud Pete was a great ship, with a great crew. would love to hear from my Deck family----------- Mom |
| Clark, David | YN1(SW) | Jun 1986 – Jun 1988 | NX | |
| Smith, Mark | GMC(SW) | Jun 1986 – May 1991 | CSA - CSG | |
| Leadbetter, Daniel | EM1(SW) | Jun 15, 1986 – Jun 6, 1988 | E | Proud Pete was a learning experience for me. Proud to have served with E div fella's and the rest of PETE'S CREW. |
| Higginbotham, Russ | FC2 | Jun 15, 1986 – Jan 15, 1990 | Fox | |
| Higginbotham, Russ | FC2 | Jul 1986 – Jan 1990 | Fox | MK23 TAS//SWG-1A tech |
| Grogg, Richard | IC 1 | Sep 1, 1986 – Jan 30, 1990 | CSE | This ship was a study in neglect and no money to repair thing during my time but they were always underway . |
| Epps, Thomas | OS2 (SW) | Oct 12, 1986 – Apr 24, 1991 | Operations/Intelligence | A lot of things came together for me during this tour. I met and married my wife Lucy, came into my own as a petty officer and a CIC watchstander and watch supervisor, and came to understand history. |
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