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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Conyngham (DDG 17). 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 382 crew members registered for the USS Conyngham (DDG 17).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1965 | 1966 – 1969 | 1970 – 1974 | 1975 – 1978 | 1979 – 1981 | 1982 – 1984 | 1985 – 1986 | 1987 – 1988 | 1989 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Cryan, Richard | E-4 | 1975 – 1979 | Sonar | |
Waggoner, John | OS3 | 1975 – 1979 | OI | Great ship, of the 4 I was on I think I like it the best, scary thought huh? lol |
Huguenin, Douglas | GMG3 | Feb 1975 – Oct 1977 | 2nd | This was my first ship. She was a great ship. . |
Howe, Steve | PN3 | Feb 28, 1975 – Mar 11, 1977 | operations | great memories of the 76 cruise too many to name, some shipmates len gordan, bill cantwell, r mills, paul gries, vic york anybody out there make contact actionman@rcn.com my brother was onboard, also terry odom, |
Schultz, Philip | FTM2 | Mar 1975 – Aug 23, 1979 | G | |
McCabe, Jim (Mac) | E2 | Apr 2, 1975 – Nov 1976 | FIRST | LOOKING FOR: Ray "USN" Dougherty from Queens NY James Mac Affee from san Jose I think we all got thrown out |
Thompson, Robert | BT3 | May 15, 1975 – Dec 15, 1980 | B | Went on 4 Med.cruises,Silver Jubilee,Black Sea Gitmo,O and Octoberfest.Plank owner.Some say I saved the ship from side swiping an Oiler, never was one to "Wrap it up".Stayed on and worked QA in BIW.Sorry to hear what happened up forward. |
Wootan, Dan | STG2 | Jun 1975 – Feb 1977 | AS | 76 med cruise. Winning the hook-em award and guarding the recovery ships after helo crash. Capt. Bags was great keeping in the way of a russian ship trying to cut thru |
Roberts, William "Rob" | STG3 | Aug 1975 – Nov 1976 | ||
Arms, Keith | BMSN | Sep 21, 1975 – Jun 5, 1977 | 1st | what to talk to anyone from 76 |
Pierce, David | FTM1 | Sep 29, 1975 – Feb 15, 1979 | G | A lot of memories from Gus, some dimmed with age, but great to have served aboard. |
Shevetz, James | WAS AN ET BUT GOT CAUGHT AND ENDED UP A COOK | Nov 1975 – 1979 | OE/MS | Had some good times and bad times on the GUS Boat. But I did grow up on her |
Upton, Dennis | BMSN | Nov 1975 – Sep 1976 | 1st | |
Cook, Dave | FTM2 | Dec 16, 1975 – Jun 1979 | "G" | It is amazing how much more I like the Navy now than I did 30 years ago! |
Wooldridge, Dennis | JO3 | 1976 – 1978 | Admin/X/ET | The first Journalist to serve aboard CONYNGHAM. |
Daniel, Thomas | RM1 | Jan 1976 – Jun 1978 | OC | I WAS ONBOARD FOR THE 1976 MED CRUSE WHEN WE FLEW THE "HOOK-EM FLAG..I MADE RM1 WHILE ONBOARD..I WAS ALSO ONBOARD WHEN WE HIT THE USS J. DANIELS WHILE IN THE MED.. |
Gordon, Len | OS3 | Jan 1976 – Jul 1979 | OI | I served from 76-79. Made 3 med cruises, North Atlantic, Caribian, YOu name the palce we were there. We are looking for shipmates to now join the reunion group. Contact me. |
Weller, David | MRFN | Jan 1976 – May 1978 | R (A-gang) | |
Hoffman, Mary | YN2 | Feb 1976 – Feb 1979 | Admin | I was also known as Mary Haskins |
Evans, Tom | E 5 | Mar 1, 1976 – Sep 1, 1979 | operations | I DIDNT LIKE THE NAVY. SHOULD HAVE HAD A BETTER ATTITUDE, BUT DIDNT.IF I TOOK IT OUT ON YOU,SORRY.NOW MY WIFE IS MY C.O.HOPE EVERYONE IS DOING WELL. |
Townsend, Kerry (Magilla Or Grape Ape) | OSSN | Mar 31, 1976 – Aug 31, 1978 | CIC | I remember Chief Brown, Jackson and Lenny Gordon |
Laveque, John | RM3 | Jun 1976 – Aug 1979 | OC | |
Cheng, Newman | YN3 | Aug 9, 1976 – 1979 | ONX-OPS | MANY MEMORIES GOOD AND BAD. MED CRUISE - NORTH ATLANTIC PRICELESS! MANY FRIENDSHIP MADE. GUS CAN DO SPIRIT. YO, WHERE ARE YOU GUYS - CRUSHER, LARRY, STONY, MASON, BARRY WHITE? LETS HOOK UP AND SHOOT SOME POOL . |
Kline, Doc | HM3 | Sep 19, 1976 – Aug 19, 1979 | OS | I was corpman with Both Chief Gardner then Chief O'Rourke looking to contact past shipmates |
Bensley, Todd | Fr-BT3 | Oct 1976 – Aug 1979 | B | this was my first ship out of A-school and the jumping of point of my career |
Mayer, Cw | BTFN | Oct 1976 – Aug 1977 | B | Oh the joy's of being a Hole Snipe (Boiler Tech). The Greaseing initiation and Bilg duty and all the 12 to 16hr days Still probably the best job on Ship wish I could have stayed longer. |
Maltese, Ken | GMT2 | 1977 – 1979 | Anti Submarine Warfare | Looking to make contact with any of my shipmates from when I was aboard |
Kolarik, Robert H. [moose] | MM2 | 1977 – 1979 | M | I stayed with the Conyngham during EXP. overhaul and worked for sup.ship BIW QA.dept.I had a great time on the GUS. Boat I RETIRED 1987 as MA1 |
Chamberlin, Robert | E-3 BTFN | 1977 – 1979 | B division | |
Gallardo, David | Seaman E3 | 1977 – 1979 | Supply | Hey to my shipmates , please get in touch with me, I would like to get in touch with you all. |
Jones, Christopher (Cc) | IC3 | 1977 – 1979 | IC Electrician | I am interested in linking with shipmates that made the two back to back Med Cruises during 1977- 79 time frame. |
Musselman, Larry | PN3 | Jan 9, 1977 – Aug 10, 1979 | ONX/OPS | Gus Boat was my first (and favorite) ship. I have great memories and pictures to share with anyone who was onboard at that time. Capt's phone talker for GQ. I was a great PN and had lots of good friends. Contact me! |
Demuth, Brian | STG 3 | Feb 26, 1977 – Sep 25, 1977 | ASW | Wish I new then what I know now |
Geishaker, Andy | GMG1 | Mar 1977 – Feb 1981 | 2nd | THere before they took away a great crew and there after they provided a new crew. 1 of the dumbest things USN and DOD ever did. 2 meds 2 North Atlantics .Then BIW forever |
Jones, Chuck | FTM2 | Apr 16, 1977 – Sep 10, 1981 | G | Looking back on a typical day of shipboard life it’s incredible how we did the things we did. I’m sure each of us has tried to describe an UNREP executed at 0200! North Atlantic, Med x 2, BIW for Missile, Guns and Elec. |
Taylor, Mitchell W. | PNSN | Jul 1977 – May 1980 | ONX/Personnel | |
Brown, Jeffrey | CDR | Oct 1977 – Jul 1979 | XO | |
Orahood, Mark | E-2 | Nov 1977 – Apr 1978 | ||
Dyjak, Paul | BM1 | 1978 – 1981 | 1st | |
Peek, Ray | OSSN | Feb 1978 – Sep 1979 | OI | Caught the month or so of the 78/79 Med. Had a lot of fun with Jonsey and the rest of the OS's. I have a picture of Gordo and a brass pig in Israel, can't figure out which is Gordo and which is the pig, ha, ha. Sorry Gordo. |
Cress, Frank | OSCM (SW/AW) | Mar 1, 1978 – Jan 15, 1987 | O/I O/W LPO, Unit Training | Hope all you great guys are healthy and doing well, as I am! Rawkyman1@gmail.com if you want to give me a shout! 45 minutes north of Denver. My last assignment was with Office of Ballistic Missile Defense Go JTAGS!! |
Dodero, Paul | STG-2 | Jul 9, 1978 – May 6, 1979 | Weapons | Served aboard Conyngham for the Oct. 1978 - April 1979 Med Cruise |
Englund, Tim | FTG1 | Oct 1, 1978 – May 31, 1984 | 3rd | 3 Med Cruises, Shipyard Bath Me, North Atlantic for Queen's Silver Jubilee |
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