USS Farragut Shipmates Alpha Roster
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NAME                             rate/rank      date of service    hull number       Comments/Inquiries
Alexander, Mark                            BM2         1978-1982        DDG-37        Looking for any shipmates from that era
Allen, Earl                                     MM2        1959-1961        DLG-6          Plankowner  
Aman, Donald                               WT/2C      1943-1945        DD-348        WWII Veteran                    
Anderson, Tommy (Andy)              SM3         1961-1963         DLG-6         Looking for shipmates Chuck Mayle,
                                                                                                 Ed Luttrell and SM2 Neal
Ash, Bill (dogsoldier)                     RM3           1965-1967         DLG-6        Looking for Mike Duffy, Richard Horn-
                                                                                                 back or any RM's SM's
Balgenorth, Michael                        FTMC       1975-1978        DDG-37      Retired FCCM July 1987
Barnes, Greg (Barnsey)                   SH2          1969-1972        DLG-6        Barber, ship store operator, records         
                                                                                                                keeper and laundry.
Beates, Chester (Chet)                    GMM2      1969-1972        DLG-6        Plankowner (recommissioning) Retired
                                                                                                    MACS(SW) 1992
Beavers, Stephen (Beaves)              OS2          1976-1979        DDG-37
Behre, Robert                                EMCS       1985-1989        DDG-37   
Bell, Alan                                      STG2        1980-1982        DDG-37     Currently employed by Lockheed Martin  
                                                                                                                  in Huntsville, Alabama
Bender, Erich                                ENFN        1979-1981        DDG-37        A div. was the best.
Bennett, Steve                               FTM2        1980-1983        DDG-37
Blakeman, Lynn                            MM1         1981-1982        DDG-37         Looking for MMCS Byrd
Boland, Bookie                              LTJG        1973-1975        DLG-6       
Boles, Bob                                     YN2         1958-1960        DLG6 precom  Looking for Joe Blanchfield PN3   
Braddock, David                            RM2        1980-1984         DDG-37         Hello to all my shipmates!
Brady, Kevin                                 MM3        1979-1980
Brown, Will                                   BT2          1975-1979        DLG-6/DDG-37   After fireroom, ACC lab, Oil King
Budd, William                                QM2        1960-1963        DLG-6        Plankowner  USCG Reserve Chief (ret.)   
                                                                                                                              university prof. Criminal justice
Butler, William                               MMCS     1970-1972        DLG-6        Any snipe from that time
Byrd, James                                   MMCS                        
Byrd, Jerry D.                                SM2         1961-1963        DLG-6          
Byrd, Lowell T. (Bud)                    ETR2       1960-1963        DLG-6        Plankowner                                            
                                                   
Calhoun, Joel                                   OS2        1976-1978        DDG-37     Great people, great memories
Carroll, Clyde                                  FTC        1960-1962        DLG-6       Plankowner
Carter, A.D. (Doc)                           HM         1969-1970        DLG-6       Plankowner - Recommissioning 1969
Cipolla, William (Chip)                     ETR2       1971-1974       DLG-6       Looking for Gene Talley, Andy LaFlame,
                                                                        William Mitchell, Jack Dawson, Bill Rawson, Joe Aquino
Colburn, Duane (Chip)                      LTJG      1970-1972        DLG-6      Looking for LTJG Bill Brooks
Connelly, Tom                                 LT          1975-1977        DDG-37    
Cooper, Tom                                   GMM3    1973-1975        DLG-6      Looking for Whitey Martines GMM2
                                                                                             "Sugarbear"ET3, Chet Knight OS3
Corcoran, Daniel P. (Corky)              SK2        1971-1974        DLG-6        
Cordero, Luis                                   OS2        1985-1989        DDG-37    
Corrigan, Sean                                  LT         1977-1980        DDG-37
Creacy, Meryl                                  BT2        1969-1970        DLG-6         Aloha to all my old shipmates.
Crittenden, John (Critter)                   HT3       1986-1989        DDG-37        Looking for Otto Weispfenning and       
                                                                                                                 Mark Noggle from #2 Screw Crew
Cullen, Mike                                     ET2        1977-1981       DDG-37        Greetings to my shipmates   
Cushing, Richard                              ENCS     1977-1979        DDG-37        Great ship, great crew.  
Csaplik, Mike                                   BT2        1972-1978       DLG-6/DDG-37   Oil king.  Wheres ole Blue??
DeLong, Alan                                  MM3        1965-1968       DLG-6        A tough 2 1/2  years
DeLong, Gregory (Greg)                  MM3         1965-1967      DLG-6        Looking for George Kelly, Dennis           
                                                                                                                Ippolito
Denny, Merle                                  MM3        1964-1967       DLG-6        Co-Founder USS Farragut Ship's Assn.
                                                                Looking for MMC J. McLees '67, MMCS D. Woodruff '67
Del Pozo, Paul                                SK2          1970-1973      DLG-6        Trying to contact all who worked with me
Dupuis, Donald                               GMG3       1960-1963     DLG-6        
Ellis, James (Eddie)                          DC2       1966-1968        DLG-6      Like to hear from any of the "old gang"      
                                                                                                            Retired USNR 1994
Engstrom, Donald (Lee)                   GS         1960-1962        DLG-6        Plankowner
Ennis, Sean                                     DS2        1984-1988       DDG-37       Just stopping in....
Falco, Salvatore, (Sal)                      EM3      1960-1962         DLG-6          Plankowner  Looking for William
Schaffer
Faucher, Joe                                    OSSN    1971-1973         DLG-6          Skip Edson OS1  Anyone know if he is
                                                                                                still with us?
Faulkner, Neil (Sam)                        ET2       1960-1961         DLG-6          Plankowner
Ferlin, Joe                                       MT3      1962-1963         DLG-6          Looking for shipmates from Looking
Aft                                                                                                                     and Shakedown cruise books

Floyd, Clyde  Honorary Member  GMM3 USN  SK1 USNR   Mr. Floyd lives in Farragut, Tenn.  He was instrumental
in helping to bring the anchor from USS Farragut DLG-6/DDG-37 to Farragut, Tenn. and permanently installing it at
the Farragut High School football field for everyone to be able to see and enjoy for ages to come.  Clyde is also a
volunteer at the Farragut Folklife Museum where they have been able to acquire many very special items belonging to
Admiral David Glasgow Farragut and from his flagship, the Hartford.  

Ford, Kenneth (Ken)                        EN1       1975                 DLG-6/DDG-37        Looking for EN1 Fry of Boston
Fortin, Christopher (Chris)               FTG1      1976-1980        DDG-37     
Freeman, William                            ETN2      1960-1963        DLG-6         Hello to my fellow shipmates             
Gagliano, Tony                               BT3           1966-1968       DLG-6                        Oil King
Galary, Robert                                DC2           1962-1966       DLG-6                        
Gardner, Kenneth (Bear)                 FTMSN      1963-1964       DLG-6  
Gerraughty, Richard                        MM2          1960-1963       DLG-6       Plankowner  R Division
Gipson, Patrick (Gipper)                 BT3            1977-1980        DDG-37    Miss the good times and great guys         
Gorham, David                              SM2            1981-1986        DDG-37     Looking forward to next reunion
Greer, Lloyd (Red)                         SM1           1959-1963        DLG-6                        Plank Owner
Griswold, Don (Griz)                      FTM2         1977-1981        DDG-37
Groenke, Charles (Chuck)               FTM3         1966-1968        DLG-6                        U.S. Navy retired
Gruetter, Robert (Bob)                   RDSN         1964-1965        DLG-6
Guldner, Ed                                   FTG2          1960-1962       DLG-6        Precom crew and Plankowner       
Ippoliti, Dennis                             IC2            1965-1968       DLG-6        Would like to hear from my shipmates
Jennings, Gary (Gene)                   MM3        1963-1967        DLG-6         Co-Founder and 1st President of the       
                                                   U.S.S.  Farragut Ship Association 2002-2004,  Looking for J. D. McLees  MMC
Kapner, Bob                                 MT2P2      1960-1962       DLG-6        Looking for other Misslemen.  Remember
                                                                                   the APL 29?  And Builders trials?
Kauffman, Russell                         FTG2         1963-1964       DLG-6        ChOrdTech  CWO4 (ret.)
Kler, Ken                                     FN              1972-1973       DLG-6        
Kennon, Alfred                             BT3           1965-1966        DLG-6
Kopczyk, Frank                            SHSN         1960-1963       DLG-6        Retired in 1979 as SHCS
Kreskey, Felix                               MM2          1966-1968       DLG-6        We shared some great times and tough    
                                                                                                           times but our friendships will last forever  
Kramer, Wesley                            LCDR        1973-1976    DLG-6/DDG-37        Combat Systems Officer           
Laskowski, Leo                         LTJG        1962-1963        DLG-6      Missle/Nuclear weapons - Navigations Officer
Levasseur, Paul                            RD3        1969-1972       DLG-6        
Loshbaugh, Bruce                         RM2        1959-1961       DLG-6        Plankowner
Mager, Mike                                 RM2        1969-1972        DLG-6        Hey shipmates, how's goin'?
Main, Mike (Mikey)                      GMM2     1978-1981        DDG-37                                        
Marshall, Jim                                QM2        1962-1965        DLG-6        
Martinez, David (Marty)                BT2        1979-1984         DDG-37      Would like to hear from anyone '78-'84
McCormick, Kerry                        MS          1982-1984        DDG-37      
McGonnell, Joseph (Mac)              BMSN     1961-1963        DLG-6        
Medlin, Roger                               PN2        1963-1964         DLG-6        2 Med cruises and Gitmo + 6 months in
                            the yards in drydock
Militano, John                               STG2      1979                 DDG-37
Mills, Mark                                   LT          1982-1987         DDG-37       1st LT '82-'84, Electronics Material
                             Officer '84-'87  
Minkin, David                               LTJG      1969-1971         DLG-6        NTDS & AN/SPS-48 Maint. officer
Mitchell, Wayne                            ETR2      1969-1973         DLG-6        Looking for Ed Varley - Gene Talley -      
                                                                                                   Andy LaFlame - Harry German - Dave Scott
Moore, Bruce (TB)                       DS2        1969-1972         DLG-6         
Moreno, Ralph (Chico)                  RD3        1968-1971         DLG-6      Looking for "Philly Soap Crew", & OI Div.
Morris, Gordon                             BTCM    1977-1979         DDG-37    
Morris, William (Bill)                     MR3       1966-1968         DLG-6        Looking for Richard Spotick   
Moss, Tom                                  TM3        1965-1968         DLG-6         Science teacher retired in Wyoming
Nadeau, Gil                                      BT2         1980-1985        DDG-37
Nark, Alexander                                BM2        1978-1982        DDG-37        How simpler things were back then...
Noggle, Mark                                    MS3        1986-1988        DDG-37        Looking for TM3 Val Debolt
Notarfrancesco, Peter (Notar)            ET1         1970-1974        DLG-6          Only twidget qualified to stand a DC
                                                                                                           Central watch
Novak, Robert                                  BT3         1962-1963        DLG-6
Obucina, Jack (Obie)                       FTM2      1961-1963        DLG-6        Looking for G.A. Ehrlen, J.N. DePlace,
                                                                                                C.L. Carlson and Steve Squires
O'Connor, Jerry                              RM2        1969-1971        DLG-6        Looking for RM's from that era
Pack, William III                              MM3      1960-1962        DLG-6        Plankowner
Page, Donald                                   BT2        1965-1968        DLG-6        Looking for John Hicks, Odel Kaiser,      
                                                                                                               "John" Collins
Page, Warren (Waw)                        FTM2      1976-1981       DDG-37      Miss the old girl
Palm, Kevin                                     ET2         1982-1985       DDG-37
Parrish, Fred                                     CS           1943-1945       DD-348      On the #1 5" gun crew
Patterson, Brian                                FTM2      1980-1984       DDG-37     Fox Division
Rocks!!!
Paulson, David L.                            MM3       1964-1967        DLG-6        Co-Founder USS Farragut Ship Assn.     
                                                                                                            Looking for John Rynish and Ron Paradise
Pearson, Don (Peabody)                   HT3        1980-1982        DDG-37      
Peichel, Tim                                    MM2       1964-1967        DLG-6        Just hangin' out!!
Perry, Thomas                                ET2         1978-1982        DDG-37  
Peters, Kevin                                  MMCS     1976-1980        DDG-37      ComDesRon4 Nav. Sta.  Charleston, SC
Pierson, Walter                               HT2         1975-1977        DDG-37      Looking for any shipmates 75-77
Price, Robert                                  MT2         1962-1964        DLG-6
Pugh, Chris                                    MM3        1985-1989        DDG-37       
Quinn, Kevin                                FN            1967-1968          DLG-6      N. Atl./Med/Carib and de-comm at Philly
Randall, Thomas                            MM2        1976-1980        DDG-37            Tres.  Farragut Ships Assn.
Retamoza-Davila, Jonathan (Chubbs) E-3         1987-1989        DDG-37           Looking for E Div. shipmates
Riney, James                                  PN2         1975-1978        DLG-6/DDG-37  N. Atlantic, Med, Gitmo, Tall Ships
                                                                                                      NYC  1976
Robinson, Michael (mosquito)         RM3         1971-1972       DLG-6
Roessner, Frank                             CSSN       1973-1975        DLG-6/DDG-37  Looking for CS2 Mulligan
Roslevege, Nick                             RD2         1960-1963        DLG-6                Plankowner
Schmidt, Gerald                             FTM2     1960-1963         DLG-6           Plankowner  Looking for Nick DePlace
Schrader, Paul                               FT2        1960-1962        DLG-6            Plankowner
Scagliusi, Pasquale                         PN3        1970-1971        DLG-6           Hello to all shipmates
Seale, Robert                                 BT3        1976-1979        DDG-37        Oil King
Sites, Michael                                RM3       1975-1977        DDG-37        Farragut Ships Association member
Smiley, Dale                                  DS2        1976-1979        DDG-37        Proud to have served with CDR Boorda
Steber, Jim                                    MM2      1966-1968        DLG-6   
Strongarone, Edward                     BT2         1960-1962        DLG-6  
Swan, Jeffrey                                QM3       1974-1976        DLG-6/DDG-37  
Swinhart, Steve                             QM2       1970-1972        DLG-6                                  
Takacs, Jim (Hunkie)                         SN           1961-1963        DLG-6              Looking for friends Jim McGinnis,
                                                                                                        Joe Rogers and Tony Diecedue
Thelle, Jim                                        OS3         1977-1979        DDG-37            Ahoy
Tucker, John                                    YNC        1988-1989        DDG-37            Looking for Ed Rankin CWO2
Updyke, Gene                                   SM3        1965-1968          DLG-6          Looking for SMC Barry Miller, SM3
                                                                                                                     Hosea Broyles,  SM3 Joe  Lawler
Vaughan, Claude (Tip)                        MM3          1960-1963       DLG-6             Plankowner
Wallman, Doug                                  SC3            1960-1964       DLG-6    Plankowner - Hi Guys. Still going strong
                                                                                                   here in northern Michigan
Washburn, Rayburn                           MM2           1962-1964       DLG-6        
Watson, Jim                                      MM2          1982-1987        DDG-37        
Warren, Jim  (Crazy Horse)                MMCS        1971-1975        DLG-6
Weispfenning, Norman (Otto)             MM2           1986-1989        DDG-37            Decommissioning  
Wetzel, Jerry                                     YN3            1972-1975        DLG-6  
Woolard, Donald                               MM3           1975-1980        DDG-37                  
Wright, Daniel                                   HT2                             DLG-6/DDG-37        Re-commissioning plankowner
Zampano, Joe                                   BMSN        1961-1964        DLG-6         Looking for 3 friends that lived
                                                                                           at 1061 Ocean Blvd, Atl. Beach  '61-'64
Zornes, Johnny                                STG2          1975-1980        DDG-37
Hallowell, Richard (Dick)                 OSC       1961-1963        DLG-6        Retired OSC 1981 Pt. Mugu, CA
Hanson, David                                QM3      1975-1977        DLG-6/DDG-37 Plankowner
Harrison, Stan                                 DC         1960-1962        DLG-6       Plankowner
Heatherly, Allan                              FN         1973                DLG-6        Looking for David Case EN3 '73
Heidt, Frank                                   IC2        1960-1962        DLG-6        Plankowner          Remember Aurora 7 ?
Hoffman, Randy                             MM3      1965-1967       DLG-6        
Hullinger, Kurtiss (Zippy)                MM2      1978-1983        DDG-37    Just another machinist mate #1 engineroom
Hunt, Russ                                     MS3       1980-1982        DDG-37
Hutchins, Reginald (Hutch)             FTG-3     1977-1979        DDG-37     Reside in Virginia Beach, VA
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