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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Glover (FF 1098). 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 259 crew members registered for the USS Glover (FF 1098).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1973 | 1974 – 1977 | 1978 – 1981 | 1982 – 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Schaffer, William (Schaff) | EM2 | 1965 – 1967 | E | Came back in in 1965 came to ship after EMA school learned a lot on this ship and after making EM2 went EMB school. |
Cram, Dustin | BT Master Chief | 1965 – 1968 | B div | Left Glover in 68 for Recruiting duty in Waterville Maine, then in 71 Talbot DEG 4, then mobile training team Norfolk Va, ret Aug 1980 |
Meabon, Eugene (Gene) | SN | Jun 1965 – Jan 10, 1968 | Ships service | Second assignment in Navy, Discharged at Newport RI. Many fond memories. Friends include but not limited to; Rousseau, Sullivan, Mirarcki, Lipp, Jacobi and many more. Like to hear from ship mates. Can find via facebook. |
Garza, Perfecto | E-3 | Aug 17, 1965 – Aug 17, 1967 | Boatmate | |
Osburn, Richard "ozzie" | BT-1 | Apr 1966 – Oct 1966 | Eng. B | Onboard for six months TAD. Learned how to fire pressured fired boilers there. Spent a lot of time running through test ranges down in the Caribbean Sea. |
Humphrey, Chester (Chet) | E-4/ SHL3 | Jun 28, 1966 – Jun 19, 1968 | Ships Service | |
Whalen, Marty | CS3 | Jul 1966 – May 1968 | Deck, Ships Service | Life onboard the Glover was a lot better once I became a cook. Being on the deck force was not one of my fond memories of the Navy. I was just up in Boston on a cruise ship this last Oct. we were docked rigth next to the large drydock #3. |
McCormack, Mike | FTG-2 | Sep 1966 – Mar 1970 | ||
Leaman, David | QM3 | Nov 1966 – | Ops | |
Preusker, Michael | STG2 | Nov 1, 1966 – Oct 15, 1969 | ASW | I reported aboard in Charlestown Shipyard in 1966. Glover was only 1yr old.We went into drydock in southie in Jan 67 for sonar installations.It turned out to be 18 months before we hit the water for a shake down cruise out of Boston. |
Elliott, Steve | SM3 | May 1967 – Oct 1971 | OC | Served with Nemers, Lovejoy, Bauerline, Grinnan, Chemelewski, Sena,Ragel,Locker, Garza And a lot of other great guys. Trips to Rosy Roads, San Juan, Marblehead, GITMO, Med Cruise. Just lots of great memories. |
Debres, James/jim | STG 3 | Oct 1, 1967 – Oct 16, 1968 | Sonar | In 1967, the Glover was designated AGDE 1. She was in the Boston Naval Shipyard and later moved to Charleston. That winter we took her out for a trial run in the north atlantic. I have some photos of the ship in the storm we ran into. |
Stanton, Sam (Squeeky) | MM3 | 1968 – 1971 | M | |
Vilandry, Chris | PO3 | Jan 3, 1968 – Oct 17, 1969 | supply | I ran the ships store and barber shop.Like they say you remember the good times and forget the bad,like Gitmo.But I will forever remember Rosy roads,San Juan, endless great parties on those weekend passes and sunsets WOW |
Allen, William (Bill) | RD2 | Jan 15, 1968 – Dec 1, 1970 | OPERATIONS | DINOZO, MAYBECK, KIRK, GILLIAM, GALUSKI...........TOO MANY NOW TO REMEMBER. RETIRED ON JULY 1, 1997 AS A COMMANDER.....WHO WOULD HAVE THOUGHT THAT WAS GOING TO HAPPEN! |
Savage, Jim | RM 2 | Apr 10, 1968 – Feb 15, 1971 | Operations | Servered on the Glover when she was designated as AGDE 1. On Board Glover for her first Atlantic Crossing and Med Cruise. At that time the Russians were so interested in the VDS that a Russian cruiser bumped the stern of the Glover trying to see it. |
Locker, Ed | IC3 | Jul 5, 1968 – Jul 1, 1971 | R | She was still the AGDE-1 when I served aboard. |
Cosenza, John | GMG2 | Jan 10, 1969 – Nov 27, 1971 | AS | Martire, Sully, Anderson, Johnson....what a crew! We all had a good time. |
Overbey, Arthur L. (Doc) | HM-1 | Apr 28, 1969 – Mar 8, 1972 | Operations | In the three years that I was aboard, we spent all three winters in the shipyards, in Charlestown,Mass. My three years abourd were great and I miss all of the men that I served with. |
Geller, Karl | RD2 | Jun 1969 – Oct 1971 | Operations | Remembering F Dinova, M Garcia, L Denny, W Allen, S Poole , S Poole, L DeHaness(sp), Chief Galuski, M Scher, M Garza, D Phinney, et al. It was a plesure to serve with you all. |
Padilla, James "Ralph" | FTG2 | Nov 1969 – Jun 11, 1974 | 2nd Division (Weapons) | Some of the best times of my life....Many great, and not so great, times. But all great memories. |
Scott, Lacy | CS3 | 1970 – 1971 | ||
Haynes, Bill | PN2 | 1970 – 1972 | Ship's Office | I was a PN2 working in the ship's office between 1970-72. We were in the yards in Charlestown and went on a GITMO cruise. Lots of great memories. |
Maher, Bruce | BM2 | Jan 1970 – Nov 1973 | FIRST | GREAT TIMES ON BOARD WITH CHUBBUCK, ULMER, KRIDER, VITALE, GILLMAN., chief taylor, ensign dees, lieutenant uhlman and the co pizinger |
Fuller, Rick | RM2 | May 1970 – Apr 1972 | ||
Fuller, Rick | RM2 | May 1970 – Apr 1972 | OC | Was long ago but from what I remember, a great crew and maybe the best radio shack guys ever assembled on a DE. Chief Beck, Rosenfeld, Scherer, Moore, Farrow, Sortino just to name a few. Great people. |
Silvano, Bob | RM2 | Jun 1970 – Dec 1973 | Operations | Didn't realize what a great time I had aboard until many years later. Lots of hard work, but also lots of good memories. |
Farrow, Charlie | RM2 | Sep 9, 1970 – Apr 5, 1972 | RM | |
Paakki, Mark | MM3 | Oct 1, 1970 – Jul 15, 1972 | ENGINEERING (PROPULSION) | Was aboard the Glover for exercises, Florida Coast, the Caribbean and the 1971 Med Cruise. Got to see Rome for $30!! Dry-dock in Boston for my last year, while overhauling the parts system Boston Shipyard. Best of times |
Darmody, Don | SN | Nov 16, 1970 – Jun 15, 1974 | First and OI Divisions | The Glover during my 4 years could only best be described as the 'Whackiest Ship in the Navy!' We spent a lot of our time longing for 'civilian-hood', and the years since relating stories about our great experiences! |
Anderson, Jean | OMBUDSWOMAN | 1971 – 1975 | Trying to contact anyone who might remember me. I am HTC HC Anderson's x-wife, ship's ombudswoman, 1970-1975. HTC Anderson died 2 years ago in an accident. He had served 21 years,USN, is buried in NH vets.cemetary, Tilton,NH | |
Unhjem, Mark | LT | Oct 1971 – Dec 1973 | Weapons Department | A great ship with a great crew - a treasured experience |
Wood, Gerald (Woody) | OS1 | 1972 – 1973 | OI | |
Bottger, Charles | MM1 | 1972 – 1973 | M | Was on the Glover for one year only while in New Port RI Departed the US Navy from this ship. Don't remember much about her except the big white golf ball and the guys in Trench coats that came aboard when we went to sea |
Cyr, Lynden (Al) | Mar 1972 – Jul 1973 | ET1 | ||
Johnson, William | SN3 | Mar 1972 – Nov 27, 1974 | SEAMAN | AFRICAN AMERICAN, service during the vietman era on the Uss Glover, came while it was dry docked Spring field,Mass; home ported out of Newport Rhode Island, and then Norflork, Va |
Messier, Chris----- | STG2 | May 1, 1972 – May 27, 1976 | Weapons | Went on board in dry dock ,Charleston Navy Yard(AGDE-1) then. Chief Redd, W.O Kimball. Bruce Lewia, Ken Knolles, Kevin Walsh, Bill Hanson to name a few! Great times as i look back on them ! |
Mountain, Brian | BM3 | Jul 18, 1972 – Jul 18, 1975 | 1st | just looking |
Schafer, William (Bill) | BT2 | Dec 1972 – Jul 1976 | ENG | There was a guy in the Boiler room named Huffy. Boy was he ever Ugly! Gave me nightmares. |
Baker, Philip | MM2 | 1973 – 1975 | Engineering | Worked in the engine room, had a MM chief named Charlie Pryor and another named Manny Gutierez "my" first class was Terry Sigl. Always wondered what became of them. We spent quite a bit of time in Guantanamo. |
Bell, Carl | SEAMAN | Jan 1973 – Sep 5, 1975 | First | It was the best of times and it was the worst of times. I discovered courage that will sustain me for the rest of my life. I think of the people and experiences there almost every day. God bless them all. |
Mountain, Brian | BM3 | Jan 3, 1973 – Jul 18, 1975 | 1st | see me on facebook |
Vital, Manny | BMSN, BM3, BM2, BM1 | Jan 15, 1973 – Nov 27, 1976 | 1st | Served for 27 years in 9 different ships. Glover was the best. Great shipmates-thanx for the memories...except when my boys painted the wardroom at 3 AM in Rosy Roads, PR. CU at reunion in 2011 |
Knolles, Ken (Turkey) | ST3 | May 1973 – Sep 1976 | Sonar/3rd | came on board in Newport RI just before the Med cruise of 73. Worked with Chief Red and ST1 Lewia. left ship at Phili dry dock in Sept of 76. Saw alot of wonderous places that I'll never visit again. |
Mawyer, David | stg3 | May 10, 1973 – Jan 14, 1975 | sonar | Looking for sonar techs on the USS Glover from 1973 to 1975 Remember Gary Fox and friend from Nebraska and Mike Skillman from VA. |
Adamkiewicz, Charles. (Pollock) | QM 3 | Oct 8, 1973 – Jun 7, 1975 | 1st div, can think of the other one | |
Hoffman, Robert (Huffy) | BT 2 | Nov 1973 – Jun 1977 | Good times and bad times. Great working for MC Zuck! Any one remember when during war games and a sub shot a torpedo into us! | |
Lawlor, Ronald | YN3 | Nov 1973 – Aug 1976 | Ships Office | |
Kopp, Steven | STG3 to STG1 | Nov 5, 1973 – Sep 10, 1978 | Sonar | Boarded the Glover in the Med. At this time she had a Top Secret golf ball (radar) on her as well as three sonars - bow, towed array and a submarine sonar midships. Left her just before she went back to the Med in 1978 |
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