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USS Hector (AR 7) Crew List
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polk, Wardell | BTFN | 1979 – 1982 | main propulsion | |
Kirby, Joe  | BT ~ E1, E2, E1, E2 | Jan 3, 1979 – Mar 11, 1980 | Engineering, Engine Room | Good Ship, Good Crew, Good Times. Ricky Dietsch RIP. |
| Burdge, Gary | BTFN | May 5, 1979 – Apr 5, 1983 | MP/WHOLE SNIPE | I spent my entire tour of duty on the Hector and made two West Pacs. I have many fond memories of my tour although some memories are a bit foggy. |
| Ripley, Brian | MR-2 | Jul 1979 – Feb 1983 | R-2 Machine Shop | |
| White, James | IM1 | Aug 13, 1979 – Nov 27, 1981 | R-5 | Went through the AAA Shipyard overhaul.lived on Mare Island. Gunner Aldaz was a great division officer to work for and an outstanding brewer of beer. I retired in 1993 as an IMCS after having served on 6 tenders. |
| Greely, Steve | BT2 | Dec 1979 – Jun 1983 | MP | The Hector was my first command. Started out in the aft boiler room and ended up in the oil shack. My fondest memory is Westpac in 81-82, Tonga, Samoa, Philippine's, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii (x2) |
| Dubos, Ken | HTFN | 1980 – 1981 | assigned to hector during overhaul in hunters point shipyard, met alot of great people some that i still keep in touch with Bill Weaver BT3, I was at 32nd street in S.D. when hector was decommed, saw her again sailing under a dif. flag | |
| Morris, Bob And Anne Morris | MR2 | 1980 – 1984 | r2 mach shop | |
| Bader, Carl | BM3 | 1980 – 1982 | Deck | |
| Rice, Daniel | HTFN | 1980 – 1981 | Repair | |
| Manley, David | HT3 | 1980 – 1984 | DC | Good times are all mostly all I remember anymore. I know there was crap and I said FTN alot. It turns out these were some of the best times of my life. God bless you all. |
| Bartholomew, Bill | MS2 | 1980 – 1984 | S-2 | Looking for 82 west PAC shipmates. I played on the ships softball team . HT Lester was a team mate. |
| Geeslin, Ben | E-4 | Jan 1980 – Jan 1981 | PN | Reported to SF - Hunters Point. All excited about the newly assigned command to only spend my time on firewatch and dry dock before I discharged from active duty. Any having candlestick park, and the warf close helped |
| Williams, Steve (Smiley) | BT3 | Jan 3, 1980 – Apr 30, 1983 | FIREROOM | |
| Ebert, Douglas R. | HTCS (SW) | Jan 15, 1980 – Sep 20, 1983 | R-1 | Enjoyed having the best division in repair! trip to Aust. and N. Zealand, oh and the time in Dodge and then Kenya. Enjoyed the Dive Officer with the big baggy pants in Yoko. looking for W3 Sully, HTCS Spencer and anyone else! |
| Beaudoin, John Boe | ht3 | Feb 4, 1980 – Apr 5, 1982 | r1 | |
| Armstrong, Robert | BM | Mar 7, 1980 – Feb 19, 1982 | BM | was on the hector from 80-82 and the shipmates I met and the places I went will be with me forever |
| Franey, Dwayne | SNRM | Mar 22, 1980 – Mar 22, 1983 | rm?/Boxing | DEFINITELY ADVENTURE |
| Wilson, David | HT2 | May 1980 – 1984 | DC Division | |
| Thurby, Mike | e3 | May 11, 1980 – Jun 5, 1983 | engineroom | remember all the good times -with a bunch of great young men & women |
| Ednie, Rich | RM3 | May 15, 1980 – Mar 16, 1982 | Radio | This was my first duty assignment out of A school. I was assigned to Deck division as a non-rate due to excess fun I participated in during A school. I spent the first year in Deck and then struck out to Radio. |
| Kelley, Eric | BM3 | Jun 12, 1980 – Apr 15, 1983 | Deck | |
| Moore, Don | HT2 (DV/SW) | Aug 1980 – Apr 1982 | Dive Locker | more fun than you could ever imagine |
| Erhart, Dwain | DP3 | Aug 1980 – Jun 1982 | Data Processing | Just remembering the Hector and the West PAC cruise. All the peeps. Loved Africa... Had a good time - good friends. |
| Johnston, William (Rod) | HT 2 | Aug 4, 1980 – Aug 27, 1983 | R-1 Heavy Metal Shop | Hey to all my old shipmates. Would like to remind you all who I am. I was the Queen wag on the 81-82 westpac cruise. |
| Ross, Mike | OM1 | Nov 1, 1980 – Apr 1, 1982 | R-5, Ordinance Repair, Optical Shop | The best Sea Tour during my 22 year career. Super Crew! Captain Jardine, Captain Venezia, CWO4 Gunner Aldaz, LTJG Iskra, IMC Morton, IM2 Hal Lohmeyer and so many others. Thank-You, Gunner and LTJG Iskra. Mike Ross CWO3 (7241) USN Ret |
| Galde, Richard "Dick" | MRC | 1981 – 1984 | R-2 | I would love to hear from old shipmates. |
| Phipps, Dwane | EN2 | 1981 – 1982 | a-gang and engine shop | west pack was a good time |
| Fields, Rick | EM3 | 1981 – 1982 | E | Shock the monkey where are you man, are you hiding in the PET shop? Where's Matthew? No Matthew Fields wife doesn't know what hers husband's been doing man! |
| Johnson, Rick Or Johnny Was Used To By My Shipmates | SR-BM2 Johnson (johnny) | 1981 – 1986 | DECK DIVISION | saw a lot of familiar names here i have good memories about the 5 years i sent there. i retired after 20 years in 2001 |
| Hazel, Jim | EM3 | 1981 – 1984 | R-3 | Finding this site sure brings up some memories, most of them good. Lots of hard work down in Lower Olongapo, and lots of fun times on the mess decks playing D&D while underway. If anybody remembers me, edrop me a line. |
| Maul, John | PM2 | Jan 1981 – May 1984 | R2 | I worked in the pattern shop for Arnie Argandona, with Pat Chavez, Steve Hundley, Roger Coots etc. Hey Kevin, would love to hear from you or anyone else. |
| Capers, Derrick Allen Capers | HM2 | Mar 2, 1981 – Apr 29, 1984 | Medical | Best time ever served in the Military! would trade it for the WORLD. Will be Retired 10yrs Sept 2008. HMS |
| Hobson, David G | EN3 | Mar 14, 1981 – Jun 9, 1984 | R2 Engine Shop | |
| Laturneau, Kevin | E-4 | Apr 1981 – Sep 1984 | R-1 | Served on two West-Pacs, recall Vietnamise boat people being rescued. Remember Australian woman that were crazy for american men.Remember story of female shipmates cought in bunk together |
| Hundley, Steven | PM2 | Apr 12, 1981 – Mar 12, 1985 | R2 | Great memories. Curious what my ole shipmates are up to these days. I have got in touch with a few recently. Still reaching out to see who else is online? |
| Walton, Mark | DP2 | May 15, 1981 – Jan 10, 1983 | S-7 | Just converted to DP rating. Shift and duty section supervisor. West-Pac and only 90 some Shellbacks. Kenya, Australia, Tonga, Samoa were some interesting ports. Had a great crew of DP's. |
| Dougall, Stanley | DP1 | Jun 1, 1981 – Oct 31, 1983 | DP Division | Good Ship, Good Crew. Made one WestPac on her. |
| Kline, George | MM2 | Jun 14, 1981 – Sep 14, 1983 | R-2 Valve and Pump shop | |
| Gleason, James | HT3 | Aug 1981 – Dec 1983 | R1 | had good times on westpac in 82 |
| Mead, Denise | E-3 | Sep 1981 – Sep 1987 | Lithographer | Looking for anyone that was on the Hector. Started at San Francisco, Ca. and relocated to San Diego. Also was on 2 West Pac Tours!! Had a blast in all the ports. Madagascar was an amazing experience!! Aquino over throwing Marcos, PI |
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