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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Leftwich (DD 984). 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 549 crew members registered for the USS Leftwich (DD 984).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1979 | 1980 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – 1985 | 1986 – 1987 | 1988 – 1989 | 1990 – 1991 | 1992 – 1993 | 1994 – 1995 | 1996 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Cook, Ron | GSE1/GSEC | 1980 – 1984 | MP | Best ship I ever sailed on, best group of Engineers to work with. Sorry she came to such an end |
McGhee, Douglas | QM3 | 1980 – 1982 | NX | I see that after all these years that Emig is still a jerk! Hi Steve. Hey Danny. |
Harlos, Richard | FTM3 | 1980 – 1982 | CIC | Maintained Sea Sparrow and Harpoon weapons, computer and radar. Served with G.Hinojosa, G.Grant, M.Pressley, R.Karbowski and others; would enjoy hearing from them, or any other shipmates that remember me, or just want to reminisce. |
Harmon, James | 1980 – 1985 | MP | our ship, our ship, its a fish house now.... | |
Asquith, Charles | STG3 | 1980 – 1984 | CA | Great memories....great people. |
Engelman, John | NC 1 | 1980 – 1982 | ADMIN | It was the best 2 years in my navy career. I was on her maiden cruise. My XO CDR. W. H. (Bill) Parkes was one of the finest Naval Officers That I ever had the pleasure to work under. I would love to re-connect with him. |
Gardner, Dave | RM3 | Jan 1980 – Nov 1983 | OPS/communications | another radioman/ INTQNR32@AOL.COM |
Davis, Cain | RM2 | Jan 10, 1980 – Nov 16, 1981 | Communications | Served as a radioman |
Davis, Cain | rm3 | Jan 15, 1980 – Nov 15, 1981 | radio shack | Good to see our old shipmate, please call 352.871.4555 |
Davis, Cain | RM2 | Jan 15, 1980 – Nov 15, 1981 | Radioman | Looking for old shipmates |
Eastgate, Dan | QMSR | Feb 1980 – Feb 1984 | Still crazy after all these years! | |
Van Dyke, Bill | BM3 | Feb 1, 1980 – Apr 1984 | Boatswain Mate | Where is everybody?? Any one remember dry dock in the Phillipines? Tim B, Steve ? Bear-your here, contact me-, any one else!! Email me, please. |
James, Robert | GSCM | Mar 1980 – Jun 1985 | MP EMO3 | |
Foster, Michael | FTM2 | May 1980 – Dec 1980 | CSM | |
Mulalley, Carl | HT2 | Jun 1980 – Jul 1982 | R/ER09 | This was my first ship and the best. I will truely miss her. |
Douglass, Scott | ET2 | Jun 1980 – Aug 24, 1982 | CE | Just found the site. Wow blast from the past, I have the best memories of that ship and the crew I served with. I really grew up while in and would do it all over again. |
Chisholm, Geoff | IC 2 | Jun 18, 1980 – Jul 10, 1983 | E | Looking for Fouad |
Jackson, Doug | MS3 | Jun 30, 1980 – Apr 13, 1983 | Supply/Cook | Lot's of fantastic memories on the Ole' Leftwich; can't believe she sits on the bottom of the ocean now though!!! |
Bankston, Roy | GSM/2,3,FN???? | Jul 1980 – Sep 1984 | aft engine rm | hate to the wich is gone! lots of fun memories, we will go on!! say hello guys! |
Schreiman, Rick | IC1 | Jul 6, 1980 – Jan 1, 1985 | E | Enjoye my time onboard DD 984, some of by best memories were during that time. |
Broxton, Gerald | E3 | Aug 27, 1980 – Jul 21, 1984 | Deck/Ship serviceman | Was tough at first. But later got easy as eating cake. |
Reinhardt, Mark | EN3-EN2(SW) NOW ENCS(SW) RET | Sep 13, 1980 – Jun 13, 1983 | Auxiliary (A-Gang) | The Witch of the west was a great ship. Of the 9 West-Pac's in my carreer none were better than the 82-83, 9 ports and the longest time at sea was 17 days. It was the best ever. I have lots of photos. |
Vrabel, Bob | GSM1 | Oct 1980 – Jun 1985 | MP | The best and only ship I had. Everyone I met, while on board, were the best. I miss you all. 3 WESTPACS all the ports and great times. They were the greatest times of my life!! |
Bartlett, Brian | ET1 (EVENTUALLY) | Oct 1, 1980 – Jun 1, 1987 | CE | Heck the retired her, they retired me. At least they didn't use me as a target! |
Beck, Barry | RM2 | Nov 1980 – Jul 1984 | OPS | The one and only ship I ever served on. I left a lot of great friends when I left. The time spent on- board was memorable and enlightening. Worked hard but played hard. "Life's lessons learned" Send me an e-mail. bfbeck1472@aol.com |
DeRusha, Mike | OS1 | 1981 – 1983 | ||
Benningfield, Don/benwa | GSM2/FR | 1981 – 1984 | mp | lot's of memories, mostly good.Dickhart,stanaford,donny joe, & me. 4 misfits that made it look good. Hey to cheif Cook if he's out there. |
Yeaton, Lincoln | E1 | 1981 – 1985 | gmg | i loved that ship and had some good friends but when they busted me they went overbored . but i still miss it. gomes , mellvin, love to here from you guys. gb wich and mt51 gun crew |
Losasso, Jerry | DS2 | 1981 – 1984 | CE | I often remember these good 'ole days. Great bunch of guys that I served with. |
Chan, Ray | GSE3 | 1981 – | M | Plankowner |
Giffen, Kirk | STG2(SW) | 1981 – 1983 | Combat Systems | Had good times, remember the bats in PI? |
Sarles, Benjamin | then ENFN-EN 3 Now Sgt US Army Cav scout | 1981 – 1985 | AUXILLARY A-GANG | hey to everyone that i served with in engineering.it was the best time of my life.wish i had of stayed in,hey to mark, rudy and the general. get back to me if your out there.i still miss the land of P.I. |
Anderson, Rick | os1 | Jan 5, 1981 – Feb 1983 | oi | boy do I remember that collision with the Edison. I was in cic right across from capt burke. the next thing he said was the are not any rocks out here,and ran to the bridge yelling general quarters.and pi here we come. |
Haaversen, Dale S. | E-3 | Feb 1981 – Apr 1981 | ||
Gomes, Jeffrey | FTG2 | Mar 1981 – Feb 1984 | CG | My first ship. Lots of good memories. Fouad Higazi you owe me $20! |
Malec, Dave | MS2 | Mar 5, 1981 – Aug 4, 1987 | SUPPLY | MY BEST NAVY MEMORIES |
Schoors, Dennis | MSSN | Mar 10, 1981 – Apr 10, 1983 | ||
Frisbie, Wayne | ET1(SW) | Apr 1981 – Oct 1984 | CE | Looking back they were probibly the best 3 and a half years of my life. |
Palmer, Owen ( O.j. ) | GMT 3 | May 1981 – Jun 1982 | CA | My first ship to go to. out of boot camp to glakes training center graduate of Gunners a school and awhs c school |
Blanton, Robert | GMT1 | May 26, 1981 – Dec 20, 1984 | CA | My fisrt Spurance, loved the WestPac's, worked and played with some great people. "When you care enough to send the very best" The ASROC logo on the door, said it all. |
Kehoe, Jeff | LT | Jun 1981 – May 1985 | Operations | |
Woodruff, Don | QM2 | Aug 1981 – Jun 1984 | Navigation | |
Namchek, James | RM2 | Oct 1981 – Dec 1982 | OPS | |
Lee, Donald, Joe | FN | Oct 1, 1981 – May 9, 1984 | OIL KING | Dammit....I missed the ship..AGAIN !! |
Davis, Blake | YN | Oct 15, 1981 – Nov 15, 1982 | Admin | Great crew! The Leftwich was the cadillac of the sea. Sad to learn about DD984 sitting on the bottom of Pacific. |
Woodruff, Don "Woody" | QM3 | Oct 15, 1981 – May 15, 1984 | Navigation | I can't believe the ship was used for target practice, now rest in peace at the bottom of the ocean. |
Sturtz, Ken | MR1 | Nov 1981 – Jun 1986 | r-2 | came aboard non-rated snipe, left MR1(SW)-best ship ever |
Richman, Lee | WAS BM3 KNOW A BMC USNR | Nov 1981 – Dec 1984 | OD/Deck | Had a lot of fun aboard her, too bad they sunk her. Email adress is RichmanL101@aol.com |
Bankston, Roy | GSM | Nov 1981 – Oct 1984 | aft engine rm. rules!!! | hey kloph, coke and benningfield. higasi you owe me 40$. great times. hello everyone!! |
White, Roger | STG3 | Nov 15, 1981 – Sep 6, 1982 | Sonar | It was a very nice ship especially compared to the USS Downes 1070. Many of my classmates were plank owners. If I had not pulled Shore duty before sea duty, I probably would have been a plank owner. |
Rossi, John | EM2 | Nov 28, 1981 – Aug 15, 1986 | E | VERY GOOD PEOPLE I MISS THEM ALL , I AM STILL IN HAWAII , NEVER SAW ANY OF THE GUYS HOPE EVERY ONE IS DOING WELL . |
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