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The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Hector (AR 7). 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 404 crew members registered for the USS Hector (AR 7).
Select the period (starting by the reporting year): precomm – 1957 | 1958 – 1965 | 1966 – 1970 | 1971 – 1972 | 1973 – 1975 | 1976 – 1978 | 1979 – 1981 | 1982 – 1983 | 1984 – now
Name | Rank/Rate | Period | Division | Remarks/Photo |
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Briody, Russell | EM2 | 1958 – Sep 8, 1961 | R-3 | Worked in the motor rewind shop. |
Gray, Vernon | PM3 | 1958 – Sep 1, 1960 | R2 | Caught the "Benjo 7"in Sasebo in 1958. I know for a fact that we had the best crew that could be assembled. Loved every minute. |
Huggins, Ed | SK2 | Jan 15, 1958 – Dec 19, 1960 | Supply | Boarded our of C school, New Port, RI Charge of spare parts. Great shiip & crew |
McClain, Myrl--mac | PIPEFITTER THIRD CLASS | Nov 1958 – Jul 1961 | R-1 | I still miss the the hector and all my buddies in the pipe and weld shops.Had a great time in sasabo.I wish I was still there. |
Green, David | HM/SN | Apr 1959 – Jun 1960 | H | Looking for CC Minton who was aHM2 at this time, or anyone else who served in H division during 1959/60 |
Murrell, Ted | MM2 | Aug 15, 1959 – Sep 7, 1960 | R2 | |
Kegley, Ed | ETR3 | Sep 1959 – Nov 1959 | WORKED ON UHF RADIO'S WITH A 250 WATT SOLDERING IRON AND NO 2 SCREW DRIVERS. 1ST SHIP AFTER YEAR ON ADAK. TRANSFERED TO SUB SCHOOL | |
Martin, Lawrence J. (Marty) | MR2 | Dec 23, 1959 – Dec 31, 1961 | R2 | Upper Machine Shop |
Andresen, Dave Andy | GMG 3 | Jun 1960 – 1965 | gun gang | WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM SOME OF THE GUN GANG |
Wright, Leonard | SN | Dec 29, 1960 – Aug 15, 1962 | supply | |
Jenkins, Dave Jenkins | EM-2 | 1961 – Jun 1965 | Ships Company | |
Lemon, John | SA | 1961 – 1962 | Master at Arms office | Came aboard in Sasebo, When ship returned to Long Beach i was transfered to Subic Bay / Cibi Point Phil. |
McCarthy, Samuel | bm2 | 1961 – 1965 | 2 nd | |
Powers, Stoney | rdsa | 1961 – 1962 | radar | |
Isaksen, Roy | DC2 - DC1 | Aug 1961 – Jul 1962 | Engineering- DCShop | This was an abreviated tour for me. Received orders to recommission another ship. It was a very busy time though. |
Ross, Ronald | ICFN | Dec 1961 – Aug 1962 | engineering | Worked in IC service shop |
Mikel, David | ET3 | 1962 – 1962 | ET REPAIR SHOP | My third ship. Was only on board a few months. Was released from active duty. |
Perkins, Allen (Al) | IC/3 | Apr 22, 1962 – Aug 15, 1965 | Ships Company | I was on the rouster for years but I see the web site has changed considerably. I went to the "92" reunion in Harrisburg PA and only recognized one person from the lower machine shop. Hope to attend this year. |
Deselms, Steve | MR3 | Jun 1962 – Feb 1965 | R 2 Division | Served aboard the Hector from 1962 - 1965 in the R 2 Div. with my Brother who served aboard the Hector from 1960- 1964. |
Saunders, Jerry | MMC | Aug 1962 – Oct 1968 | Engineering | Went aboard as MM2 engine room left as a MMC |
Comer, Richard | EM 3 | Aug 10, 1962 – Dec 16, 1964 | Repair-Electrical | Great time on the Hector in Long Beach, attending the Beacon Inn while there, and a great WesPac cruise in 63-64. Would love to hear from others from this time-frame. In Georgia now. |
Kovacic, Simo | SEAMAN | Jan 1963 – May 1964 | DENTAL TECH | |
Morse, Gary | ETR3 | Mar 5, 1963 – Oct 16, 1965 | ET Shop | i was just diagnosed with mesothelioma and wonder if others on the ship have had the same problem. Remodeled several compartments into a Crypto. facility and was exposed to asbestos by the bunches at that time. |
Recoy, Dennis | SA | 1964 – 1965 | R4 | Was sent to the Hector right out of boot camp as an PSI sailor. |
Young, Steve | EM-3 | 1964 – 1966 | E division | Any body from E gang contact me |
McDevitt, Robert (Bob) Family Of | Unknown | 1964 – 1968 | Unknown | I am looking for anyone who might have served with my brother Robert (Bob) McDevitt. He was an electrician I believe. If you have have memories you might want to share with me I would appreciate it. Bob passed in 2002. |
Chaplin, Donald / Don | Em3 | Apr 1964 – Aug 28, 1967 | Repair | |
Lehr, Joe | MM3 | May 1964 – Aug 1964 | M | |
Sluys, Casey | FN | Aug 1, 1964 – Jan 1, 1965 | R | Came aboard straight out of boot camp in Long Beach for TAD until MR-A school began in San Diego six months later. Took one cruise to Alameda, then back to Long Beach. Found out the hard was what a slush fund is on her |
Hyde, Jerry | E5/ETR2 | Oct 1964 – Mar 1966 | One of my jobs was installing new vinyl (or asbestos?) tile in the ET shop. | |
Derosa, Frank | BT 2 | 1965 – 1969 | Engineering | |
Griffith, Paul | DT3 | 1965 – Apr 1967 | Medical & Dental | Looking for James Fay DT1 David Radtkie DT3 Larry Keller DT3 CDR O.L. Shoemaker Lt. DeMeyer |
Magnetti, Lewis | Smn | 1965 – 1966 | Batswains mate | |
Smolnik, Danny | SN | 1965 – 1966 | GM | Went to Vietnam on PBR's for 18 months |
Lammers, Randy | Seaman | 1965 – 1965 | Administration | Happened to be there when the TV show Convoy was filmed. Worked in the captain's office, and really enjoyed it. I was only aboard for six months until I went to Yeoman school. |
Slade, Jimmie | RM3 | May 1, 1965 – Feb 15, 1967 | operations | arrived may of 1965.departed feb 1967. would like to contact any rm that served during that period ship was docked at subic bay when i departed for honorable discharge. |
Penn, Buddy | BT3 | Aug 11, 1965 – Jun 29, 1967 | B Division | Servd in the boiler room, would like to hear from Leonard Nix, Frank DeRosa, Roger Barfield anyone else who served that period |
Norris, James --- Gomer | SK3 | Sep 9, 1965 – Sep 9, 1969 | S1 | Looking for Kevin Dowling SK3 and Alan Kravits SK3. DJ Cunningham also known as DOGGIE |
Covey, Clay | MR-2 | Oct 1965 – Oct 1969 | R-2 Upper Machine Shop | Made 3 Wespac cruises, would love to hear from some of the guys I served with. |
Waldron, Jack | RD3 | Nov 1965 – Dec 1966 | operations | my friend jim beaumont died last year. i recall tony turner, RD2 Watson; RD3 Carnes, et al. Lt Fergueson was a guy that didn't like me. |
Ricker, Frank | E-5 | Nov 1, 1965 – Aug 15, 1969 | Repair | Worked in the sheet metal shop. |
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