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Tin Can Sailors Shipmate Registry

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DD/DDR-838 George Fetherbay BM 1968/70 tfetherbay@twave.net  
DD/DDR-838 David Furton   1953-54? tinaquillen@sbcglobal.net My father passed away in 2004. Would like any information regarding his service.
DD/DDR-838 Ray Kieren TMSN 9/65 - 5/69 steelinspector1@aol.com Proud to have served with the men on the Small, hello all
DD/DDR-838 Herbert Martin     jmeans@midrivers.com trying to find a shipmate
DD/DDR-838 Robert A. Meldahl BM1 1950-1954 bameldahl@yahoo.com This mail address is my son's and will be forwarded.
DD/DDR-838 Robert Munoz FN 1958 to 1960 robomun69@yahoo.com Looking for shipmates, also made Wes Pac Curise.
DD/DDR-838 Galen Stafford GMG3/E-4 1959 to1963 stffrd@trib.com The pride and adventure of my life time, great ship.
DD/DDR-838 Thomas Taylor E-3 1969-1970 ttaylor@nutter.com  
DD/DDR-838 Jimmy Vess MM3 1966-1969 vessjd@aol.com Memories last forever. Proud to have served aboard the Ernie
DD-838 John Armstrong SM 52 john452@sbcglobal.net  
DD-838 Thomas Beatrice MM2 12/45-8/48 thomasbeatrice@yahoo.com miss old buddies
DD-838 Elwood Becker IC1 1969-70 albecker60@charter.net  
DD-838 Warren Bek QM2 1970 warrenbek@yahoo.com One Westpac cruise out of Pearl
DD-838 Melvin Blalock MM1 5/68-3/70 melvinblalock2@yahoo.com Had a good time on the Small and in Hawaii
DD-838 William Bohne SM 1/C 1946 usncl56@cs.com  
DD-838 Antonio Bono RM3 12/47 to 6/50 antonio.bono@verizon.net Also check USS Glennon DD840
DD-838 Fred Caldwell BM2 Late 1945 - Early 1946 fcald3@comcast.net The email address is my son's. He will forward any info to me.
DD-838 Gene Carroll BTFN 1953-1956 kkal61@aol.com  
DD-838 Jim Case DC2 7/67 to 11/69 b2bomber2@webtv.net The good ole days!
DD-838 Leo (Russ) Closson SK3 10/59-8/61 geby-bogi1@msn.com Served aboard got discharged & returned to Navy..retired 6/8
DD-838 Ted Cobb SF2 1946 tc762@aol.com Looking for Blacky Collins or Joe Kugel
DD-838 Robert B. Collins S1/RDM 10/45-7/46 RColl85828@aol.com  
DD-838 Herbert Collins BO 1967-69 pbyh@hotmail.com  
DD-838 Larry Dury MM3 47/52 Polly Dury@aol.com Have old pic will share
DD-838 Arnold Dyre RM2 1968 - 1970 addyre@gmail.com Good times are not forgotten !
DD-838 George Fetherbay BM/SN 1968/70 tgfetherbay@charter.net  
DD-838 Lynn Gaylord RDSN 10oct69 to 30oct70 ositriad@defnet.com  
DD-838 Al Glasby SN 1969 to 1970 glasbyd001@hawaii.rr.com Served with her on her last trip to the gunline in Vietnam
DD-838 LeRoy Hein, Sr.   1951 to 1953 lheinjr@yahoo.com LeRoy Sr. was my dad who passed away on 02/04/03
DD-838 Jim Horning SN 07/70 to decomm jandd176@cox-internet.com After the Small, went to DESFLOT 5
DD-838 Lee (Bucky) Jarrett EM2 3/68 - 11/70 bljarrett@yahoo.com would like to hear from Small sailors
DD-838 Philip Lawson EM2 1945 to 1945 NPOISL@aol.com On Board for Nucleus Crew & Shakedown Out of Boston N Y
DD-838 Milton Lepska FN 1946-48 cruella74@aol.com nickname 'Ski'. Looking for other shipmates
DD-838 John Lewis QM3 9/68 - 11/70 john.lewis10@us.army.mil  
DD-838 Mitchell Longley BM2 1964 -1969 mitchell. g. longley@ verizon.com glad to be here
DD-838 Bill Marquis TM3 1959-1960 BillMaruqis@suscom.net  
DD-838 Ronald Dale McCoy EM3 unknown bratzhome@hotmail.com my father Died 6/16/06 want information on his service
DD-838 Donald McDonald S1 1946 to 1948 libertyvalley@swbell.net Radar operator
DD-838 Bud Mittlestead MM3 Dec.49to4-53 ed91031m@aol.com  
DD-838 Francis Moore SN 10/50 dinty10185@aol.com  
DD-838 Donald Murphy ICFN 1970 murphy-donald@sbcglobal.com  
DD-838 Larry O'Brien QMSN 11/69 to decom dav3555@msn.com After decom, enlisted in the Army. Retired CWO4 1995.
DD-838 James Rehberger DC2 1968 to 1969 JimmyReh@usfamily.net one westpac tour onboard
DD-838 Joe Rodriguez ETN3 1968-1970 joer1022@msn.com Good times are not forgotten!!
DD-838 Tom Rowe MM3 10/68-11/70 tomrowe83@yahoo.com i was on four ships during my five years of active duty.the small was without a doubt the best ship i served on.
DD-838 Walt Sanchez PN3 1968 to 1970 waltsanchez347@aol.com  
DD-838 Wayne Saul RM/SN 1969-1970 donna424@hotmail.com I was a non-desig striker working in radio shack.
DD-838 Quentin Saylor sonar early 50's dsaylor98@yahoo.com  
DD-838 Ron Schmidt FTG3 11/69-12/70 rschmidt@ghctc.org Great Times, Good Friends, and unforgetable Bangkok
DD-838 Carroll (Bo) Settle RM3 1968 to 1970 cdsettle@aol.com looking for Wayne Chapman and what was LCDR William Whitman
DD-838 J. T. Sinclair F1 3/45-10/46 jtsinclair@bellsouth.net Electricians aboard in 1945-1946
DD-838 Morris Smith, Sr.   46-48 pe45392@bellsouth.net I am Morris Smith, Jr. - Daddy passed away July 01, 2003.
DD-838 Robert (Bobby) Sowers FN March 69 - April 70 bobbypap@aol.com I wouldn't take anything for my time on the 'Small'.
DD-838 Robert Taylor EM3 1969-1970 tuffertaylor@yahoo.com My Phone: 801-554-3302
DD-838 Donald Wayman RD2 1949-1952 DW838@aol.com served on Wadleigh in 1953
DD-838/DDR-838 Frank C. McGill (Mac) EN3 July, 1961 to Nov. 1963 P10map@aol.com  
DDR/DD-838 Gary H. Thompson RD2 3/68 - 11/70 ght77@bresnan.net I was proud to have served aboard-It was a great experience and would probably do it again if I had a chance.
DDR-838 Don Abbott RM3 8/64 to 8/66 abbott@olypen.com Welcome all emails
DDR-838 Ralph Allyn RD3 1967 - 1969 ralph@tvs.com Dirty ernie was nice bad girl. Anyone remember the best criuse? Going to bangkok yeh!!!!!!
DDR-838 Charles Anderson PO3 1953-1956 cwsmand@aol.com  
DDR-838 Albion Bean RD2 6/58 to 01/61 jorussbean@yahoo.com  
DDR-838 Ed Benites SN3 08/65-08/69 ricosuave56@hotmail.com  
DDR-838 George Blayden BMSN 05/54-12/57 gbreland1@jam.rr.com A good part of my life
DDR-838 Bob Boschert MM3 1954 - 1957 bobinnd_2000@yahoo.com best years of my life
DDR-838 James R. (Jim) Brown BT1 O5/61 - 08/64 jbrown@spsu.edu  
DDR-838 L. E. Bryant BM2 11/64-8/66 lebryant@fuse.net Looking for old buddies I steamed with in Subic
DDR-838 Gene Bumann PN3 3/54 - 9/55 crka36@aol.com Came aboard Mare Island Shipyard
DDR-838 John Burd RDSN 12/59-3/61 ussshelton@aol.com my first ship--loved it
DDR-838 Jackie Cagle BT3 12/61-06/63 je4344@sbcglobal.net  
DDR-838 Jack Carlson ET2 1954-1957 jmpg9109@sbcglobal.net A Great ship and Great Crews, I was surprised to see it was around until 2003, then sunk by target practice.
DDR-838 Roger Carnahan MM1 1963 - 1967 pcarnahan1@charter.net Great ship Great grew. Like to hear from any old shipmates.
DDR-838 John Castillo EM2 6/66-10/76 castilloj @ tdssd.com  
DDR-838 Chuck Chambers MMC 7/1968 to 12/1969 cvs033@mchsi.com  
DDR-838 William J. Choquette TE3 1955-1957 patsyc@gte.net  
DDR-838 Wayland Cisco GMG3 1964-1966 thuffmanc@aol.com WETSU, CHARGE! Want a tall orange in Subic, Roadrunner?
DDR-838 Bill Clark RD3 1/59 - 9/59 ibecv@foothill.net Really injoyed my last cruise and Hawaii
DDR-838 Robert ''Bob'' Cole SFP2 4/64 to 1/67 coler004@hawaii.rr.com Great ship, great crew, great liberty. Frank Jack DC-1?
DDR-838 David Cox E-4 01/61-12/63 mlncox@aol.com Would like to know where USS Small is now.
DDR-838 Darryl Cramer EN3 3/54- 9/55 AZDC34@aol.com R division A gang
DDR-838 Donald Dillon SA 03/63 - 12/65 kneumaier@kcgov.us Great Time! Still hanging in, in Rathdrum, North Idaho
DDR-838 Ralph Dobson RD3 1959 to 1961 rwdobson@earthlink.net  
DDR-838 Orvin Dove BM/S 55-56 o.d@fuse.net  
DDR-838 Clifford Dunaway ET3 59/60 cdunaway@csacorp.com  
DDR-838 Dan Dunbar ETNSN 1953 to 1955 dgd2_cpd@bellsouth.net Great ship, Great crew.
DDR-838 Lawrence Esch EM2 1966-1969 firealarm@mc.net Would like to keep in touch, experience of a lifetime
DDR-838 Stuart Falk E-3 12/66 - 9/68 stuartflk@yahoo.com love to hear from all
DDR-838 Jack Flowers BT2 01/61-03/64 j-dflow@juno.com  
DDR-838 William (Big Jon) Futter SN 9/61-9/63 dfutter2@cableone.net  
DDR-838 Roger Gleason RM2 8/66-2/70 k7vzxr@msn.com wish I could do it all again!
DDR-838 William Green GMG3 1966-1970 BILLG@ELCOR.COM Hi! Ray and Mitch, I remember you both
DDR-838 Don Haizlip EM3 5-1954 to 8-1956 dhaizlip@evcom.net The dirty erney lives.
DDR-838 Vance Hannah BT1 1957 to 1959 vahan@direcway.com What ever happened to old N.L. Stevenson
DDR-838 Don Harris BT3 6/65-12/68 dondhp@aol.com Great ship, great memories. Proud to have served!
DDR-838 Larry Highfill BT2 3/60-8/63 larryhighfill@afes.com I was the oil king on the Small
DDR-838 William Hlozek RM3 8/67-6/68 BHlozek@Compuserve.Com  
DDR-838 Lloyd Holst PN3 1967-1968 leholst@msn.com Get the E3 to do the POD......it's time for Hearts!
DDR-838 Carl Houston QM3 1965-1967 phouston1@cfl.rr.com I'll never forget serving aboard the ' Dirty Ernie'
DDR-838 Larry Hutchinson BT3 10/65 - 12/66 troysmum@aol.com Shipmates not on roster: Paul Dettmer, BT2 from Columbus IN, BT3 Terry Hancock, BT3 Martin, BT3 Stansberry
DDR-838 Bruce Janes YN3 1966-1969 bruceljanes@yahoo.com Ship's Office, X-Division under Capt. Gorman and Mann
DDR-838 Larry Kafer E-4 10-30-61 to 5-1-62 sakafer@yahoo.com I was a radarman
DDR-838 Kent Lee BT2 1953 to 1955 willielee@3rivers.net I was phone operator/with eng. officer Operation Wigwam.
DDR-838 Mitchell Longley BM3 1965 to 1969 mitchell.g.longley@verizon.net  
DDR-838 Michael Lynch SN 1967 to 1968 mjlynch.photo@att.net  
DDR-838 Michael Malone EM2 10/63 - 12/66 mjm13124@hotmail.com We had great times hope to hear from those who shared them.
DDR-838 Henry Joesph Marechal, Jr. SH1 the late 60s - mid 61 scm1956@earthlink.net loved being on the DDR's only on it for one year .
DDR-838 Gary Martin MM3 1965 to 1968 gmmartin@rea-alp.com Great Ship - Jesse Rust contact me.
DDR-838 Horace 'Mac' McCauley ET1 1956-1958 horace_m2000@yahoo.com  
DDR-838 Frank ''Mac'' McGill EN3 7/61 - 12/63 nozulch@aol.com Like to hear from old buddies
DDR-838 Gerald (Jerry) McGuire SK3 1-59-11-60 gem124099@yahoo.com  
DDR-838 Richard McKenna YN3 1965 to 1967 dixter@attbi.com Remember - WETSU. Whatever happened to Dirty Ernie?
DDR-838 Mike Meeks BMSN Jan 66 - Oct. 68 meeks55@aol.com Hey Mitch and Ray K. Hope you are well. I still remember!
DDR-838 Robert Mitchell RDM3 1954-1957 deejmitch@charter.netwho Who remembers operation WIGWAM?
DDR-838 Gary A. Moser ETN2 May 57 to Aug 59 gam60@internetcds.com Live in Grants Pass OR
DDR-838 Robert Munoz     robomun69@yahoo.com Made Wes-Pac Cruise, Looking for shipmates.
DDR-838 Chuck Nelson SN 1956 to 1960 kd6rin@svtv.com  
DDR-838 Ingmar Njus LT(jg) 7/62 - 6/64 ingnjus@earthlink.net  
DDR-838 Lee Olding RD2 8/55 - 5/56 algy@bright.net  
DDR-838 Bob (Pat) Patterson BMSN 4/65-8/68 bobp904@hotmail.com  
DDR-838 Dick Rentz RMSN 1954-1956 Rentzn4odn@aol.com  
DDR-838 Joe Resneder MM3 1963 to 1966 joebarb@cox.net  
DDR-838 Victor J. Rivera SN 11/69 to decom semperfi@frontiernet.net were I learned how to be a ''tin can'' sailor.
DDR-838 Luis Rivera PN3 61-63 rivla@aol.com Looking for Burton Lamar Kidd, Gerald Smith and others
DDR-838 Roy (Robbie) Robertson MM3 10/54-9/58 Rroyoxcart@aol.com Foward Engine Room--- Operation Wigwam
DDR-838 Eddie Robertson RM1 5/66-2-69 masterchief@mpinet.net  
DDR-838 Gary Rocklage SK3 02/65-01/67 SAAShooter@aol.com  
DDR-838 Joe Rodriguez ETN3 1968-1970 joer1022@msn.com  
DDR-838 Harold Rogers SN 1960 - 1963 brecortrucking@aol.com  
DDR-838 Bert Royster STG2 1964 to 1968 beroy@attbi.com WESTU Roadrunners
DDR-838 Charlie (Chuck) Sanicola ETN2 03/61 - 03/65 chunan1@verizon.net  
DDR-838 Ted Santos IC2 1956 to 1960 TEDSFISHING@aol.com  
DDR-838 Geno Schotte TMSN 1963-1966 GSch45@aol.com WESTU
DDR-838 Terry Seagrave SN 1966-1970 tseagrave@alsco.com Happy to see your names.Hope you are all well.
DDR-838 James Sewell BT3 1964-1966 jsands@houston.rr.com looking for shipmates for 1964 to 1966
DDR-838 Jim Simmons RD2 1954-1957 simmonsj@citlink.net  
DDR-838 John Sporleder RDSN 61-62 Quarter@mc2k.com I came aboard while the ship was in SF shipyard--Radarman
DDR-838 Leon Suchomel BT2 1957 to 1958 LeonSuchomel@aol.com  
DDR-838 William Taylor GMG1 5/64-10/64 watertight4480@aol.com looking for old shipmates
DDR-838 Robert teGroen MM3 1952-1953 rtegroen@shasta.com Wish I could do it all over again.
DDR-838 Richard (Gene) Trower ET1/CT1 1954 and 195 TheOldSpectre@Yahoo.com Came aboard during Far East Tour, back to Japan when ship returned to the States.
DDR-838 Ray Turner RD2 1961-1963 mountainmates@msn.com Sad to hear they sank the ''Dirty Ernie''
DDR-838 Mike Utter SM3 12/68 - 4/70 Flagbag49@Yahoo.com  
DDR-838 Jimmy Vess MM3 1967 to 1969 vessjd@aol.com Memories last forever. Proud to have served aboard the Ernie
DDR-838 Dennis Vinson ST1 1964-1966 dvinson@ussernestgsmall.org  
DDR-838 James Wardlow SN3 1963-65 mcandjw@gulftel.com hello shipmates on the small looking for(MAC).shipmates call me love to hear from the small (251-987-5140)
DDR-838 Ken Weathers MM2 66-70 kweath7530@aol.com Would not have missed it for the world
DDR-838 Bill Weir EM3 01/61-04/64 weirwolfz@yahoo.com Good friends-good times--good boat-lotta sea time.
DDR-838 Loren E. Wilkinson RM2 5/63 - 6/64 lorenwilkinson@hotmail.com Took her on her first trip to Vietnam w/the Connie.
DDR-838 Jack A. Williams YN2 9/1955-10/1956 HelWillia4@aol.com  
DDR-838 Dalton (Dale) Wilson FC1 1957-1960 barbara.dale@verizon.net contact with weapon dept. crew that i served with
DDR-838 Vernon (Skip) Worsham MM3 1954-1957 skiptrap@jps.net I was assigned to the forward engine Room.(Operation WigWam)
DDR-838 Dick Young YN3 12/59-06/62 dick_young@sbcglobal.net When I see 8:38 on a digital clock, I remember DDR-838

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