1944 Commissioning Crew, USS MASSEY DD 778

 

Adelman. Fredrick John Jr.

Aldrich, Charles (CO)

Allen, Berny Jr.

Allen, Jimmie Louis

Andrews, Sydney Herbert

Arndt, John Abbott

Ash, Stanley West

Ashcraft, Carl Eliza

Atkinson, Hershell Leroy

Avery, Edwin George

Avery, Gerald Arthur

Bader, Joseph Alvin

Baker, James Henry

Baker, Junior Lee

Ballard, Stanley Robert

Balue, Thomas (n)

Barlage, James William

Barnett, Joe Gilbert

Barnette, James Murray

Baumgartner, Joseph George

Baxter, Calvin Woodrow

Benegante, France (n)

Bergren, John Robert

Bigger, Wilbert Enoch

Billington, Robert John

Bingham, Robert Owen

Blanchard, George Arthur

Bolatn, John "O" Jr.

Bolingbroke, George Henry Jr.

Boncore, James Ninze

Boughman, Walter Hamson

Bourne, Kenneth Eugene

Brooks, John jacob

Brown, Bernard Glen

Brown, Clyde Forest

Brown, William Henry

Buckout, Leon Allen

Bullis, David Lyle

Burbage, Paul (n)

Burdick Cecil LaVerne

Bushart, Richard Henry

Campell, Glen Douglas

Campell Vernon Henry

Camper, Wilbur Richard

Carlsen, John Stanley

Carney, James Herman

Chapman, Rubel Dee

Chatelain, George Albert

Chrisos, George Costa

Christensen, James Thomson

Church, Raymond Paris

Ciriello, Nicholas Vincent

Clapp, Henry Thomas

Clark, Charles Donald

Clarke, William Walter

Clifton, James Hudson

Coffman, Merryman Marshall

Colasono, Donald Joseph

Collard, Grant Justin

Collinson, Richard Squires

Condon, Francis John

Cook, Earl Ray

Cooley, Alton Dale

Corcoran, Gerald Paul

Coronado, Henry Charles

Correll, Paul Edwin

Couch, Dawson William

Cribbs, Bob Joyce

Crippen, Delos David

Crisos, Charles C

Cruse, Bob Frank

Czech, Edward (n)

Damron, Robert Rufes

Davis, Wendell (n)

Day, John Allen

De Jong, Dennis Harvey

Delorme, Henry Redford

Demarsche, Courtney Leroy

Doll, Robert Eugene

Dorl John Raymond

Doty, Robert Edwin

Downs, Leonard Verdun

Dress, Charles Junier

Dubbs, Charles "F"

Duffy, Joseph Thomas

Dull, Paul Harlan

Earll, Bud (n)

Easter, William Thomas

Edwards, Edwin Earl

Elkins, Charles (n)

Eller, George Curtis

Essary, Lee Ray

Evans, Dean Orvay

Falgien, Rocco

Falkenhagen, George Leonard

Fitzgibbons, Robert Williams

Fleetwood, Samuel Leroy Jr.

Floyd, Ethridge Mead

Fortmann, Robert Nicholas

Fortner, Joseph William

Fraser, Clark Lockwood

Freberg, Norman Andrew

Fredenburg, Arthur Duane

Freres, Robert John

Fugate, Otis Elmer

Fulkerson, Clyde Eugene

Gamson, Woodford Gail

Garton, Robert Harold

Gassman, Charles Alexander

Gelenser, RudoLph Ralph

Gerdes, Irus Harvey

Giacinto, Peter Thomas

Gillen, “A” “P”

Goff, Hebern (n)

Graddy, Thomas Hayes

Grahm, Donald Lloyd

Graves, Charles Chamberlain

Graves, Charles Irvin

Gross, John Buehler

Gross, Louis George

Groth, Fred Edward

Hagan, Orval Theodore

Hamilton, Alvin Eugene

Hamrick, Joseph Neal

Harding, Alvin Dean

Harney, Robert Alfred

Harowicz, Frank Joseph

Harris, Price Ely

Hartmann, Orville John

Haviar, Frank Phillip

Haynes. Ralph Sterling

Hedley, Stuart Edward

Henderson, Melburn Elston

Henley, James Oliver

Hepple. Thomas Alden

Hill, George Hugh

Hindley, James E.

Hodges, Jess Willard

Hoffman, John Glenn

Hollender, Roland Emil

Hollis, Bryce Langdon

Horne, William Francis

Houdashelt, Earl (n)

Howard, Walter Harry

Hull, Wayne Allen

Hunsinger, Woodrow Robertson

Huston, Donald Lyle

Hutting, Paul Joseph

Ivy, William Frank

Jackson, William Mason

Jacobs, Donald Eugene

Jacoby, Albert (n)

Jacques, Patrick Henry

James, Billy Carl

James, Otis Earl

Janney, Harvey McPherson Jr.

Jeffers, Russell Leon

Jennings, Basil "B"

Johns. Delbert Jesse

Johnston, William Aaron

Jones, Thaddeus Crane Jr.

Kelly, Lauchlin Archibald Jr.

Kelley, Stanley Earl

Knott, S.T.

Laird, William Eldred

Langhoff, Walter Irwin

Lawson, Donald Paul

Lens, Kenneth Gordon

Lennington, Ervin Harold

Lewis, Frederick Henry

Luckey, John Harold

Krigbaum, Reuben Eugene

Lundberg, Cyril Melvin

Mainer, Phillip James

Majewski, Chester Valentine

Mallett, Arthur George

Markin. Raymond Bernard

Martin, Donald

Martin, Frank William

Martin, Lester Eugene

Mc Carthy, John Andrew

Mc Cormick, James Hilburn

Mc Daniels, George Franklin

Mc Devitt, Ralph Brown

Mc Ginnis, Charles Lee

Mc Ginnis, Edward James Jr.

Mc Kee, Leslie Eugene

Mc Kerley, Lowell Hamilton

Mc Millan, Carl Alvin Jr.

Mc Murtrey, Glenn George

Mc Namara, Elger Wayne

Mc Namara, John James

Melton. Charles Rofus

Mendenhall. William Emil

Mentzer, Harry "S"

Meusel, Henry Joseph

Mick, Arthur Alexander

Midkiff, Earmin (n)

Mihok, John Paul

Miller, Homer Matthon

Mitchell, Keith Romney

Moit, Roger Edward

Mongait, Joseph Ronald

Monroe, Clinton Paul

Moore, Wilson Earl

Mullican, “O” “V”

Murdock, John Eugene

Murphy, John Francis Jr.

Nagel, Charles Randolph

Newman. Richard Lee

Niymo, Ray Floyd

Norwood, Bennie, Lee

Oakley, John Calvin

Oetiker, Albert Louis

Ogilvie, Stanley Ray

Olson, Ronald Lundgren

Ontiveros, Savino (n)

Orans (Gunnery Officer)

Ore, James Rudolph

Orris, Guy Fredrick

Owen, Earl Griffen

Palmer, Francis Leonard

Papajohn, Arthur (n)

Parker, John O.

Parker, Vernon Clyde

Patterson, Walter Earl

Patton, George Raymond

Pearson, Walter Corwin

Peoples, Warren Couborn

Pesicka, Philo Elton

Petroff: Alexander Steven

Petry, Alvin Eugene

Phelps, Robert Newton

Pionke, Norbert Anthony

Pipher, Leroy Clifton

Plew, Walter Gerald

Plyler, Rex Raymond

Polk, Tandy Barlo

Pollack, Julius (n)

Pullock, Jack Teddy

Polson, Loren Russell

Pope, Raymond Howard

Pope, Robert Simon

Prater, George Washington

Queen, Calvin Franklin**

Quirk, John Sullivan

Quist, Donald Edward

Raymond, Daryl Duaine

Razzi, Guy Angelo

Reasoner, Noah Homer Jr.

Redden, Joseph Madison

Reed, Samuel William Jr.

Rice, Frederick Wayne

Richard, Curtis (n)

Richlie, Conrad Julius

Riegle, David Wesley

Riskin, Julian Edwin

Roberts, Samuel Purnell

Robinson, John “F”

Rockwell, John Lewis

Rowland Mervin

Roy, Romeo Joseph

Ruggiero, Emilio Ernest

Runnels, Thomas William

Salvagni, Lorenzo John

Savage, Joseph John Jr.

Schimanski, Ralph Eugene

Schiszman, Stanley

Schlect, Ralph Orin

Schock, Kenneth Eugene

Schulte, Donald Patrick

Shabert Earl Donald

Shaffer, Ralph Gunter

Shaw, James Earl

Shaw, John William Jr.

Shipley, Kenneth Eugen

Signorino, John (n)

Sims, Marshall Neil

Smith, Everette, Aaron

Soley (Gunnery Officer)

Stadler, John George Jr.

Standefer, Dorsey Austin

Staton "B" "B" Jr.

Stelmaszek, Alfred Stanley

Stephens, Albert Ernest

Stewart, Earl Winscott

Stott, Delmar Duane

Stone, Charles Albert

Stone, John Thomas

Story, Jack Denton

Stout, Marshall Franklin

Stoy, Charles Frederick

Strickland, Carl Eugene

Strickland, William Horace

Stubbs, Flay Ellis Jr.

Sullivan, Gerald Joseph

Swain, Chester Robert

Syslo, Theodore John

Talbot, John Harold

Tarleton, Walter Bruce Jr.

Taylor, Elmer Williamson

Thomas, Andie Lee

Thomas, Roy Paul

Thompson. Perry Hubert

Thompson, Richard Wells Jr.

Thompson, Robert Francis

Thronson, Ordale Hubert

Vonderheide, Harry Jesse

Warn, Clayton Leroy

Waters, Everett Audley

Wayland, Harlan Nathan

Weaver, Herbert Lee Jr.

Weems, James Edison

Welch. Francis Benton

Westfall, Gene Allen

Whistler, William Mervin

White, Charles Lester

White, Fred Joseph

Whited, Fred Lafayette

Wiggins, William B. Jr.

Wilichowski, Richard Elmer

Wilkerson, Duane Leon

Williams, Elmer Edward

Williams, Glenn Harvey

Williams, June Edmund

Williams, Harold Muriel

Williams, Robert Weston

Williams, Roland Lavern

Williamson, Horace Vernon

Wilson, Clyde Norman

Wilson, Delton Lee

Wilson, Norman Everett

Wilson, Richard Allen

Witbeck, Charles Elmer

Witzenburg, Paul Wesley

Wixted, Edward Aloysius

Wold, Robert James

Wolke, James Nicholas

Wolske, Leonard Williams

Wood, Charles Alexander

Woodworth, Leon (n)

Young, George Allen

Young, Lemuel (n)

Zagaros, John Verral

Zelkovic, Steve Jr

Zinn, William Edward

Zoeller. Ray (XO)

** only casualty non-battle related





Note:  The historical information provided on this web site is not the official history of the USS MASSEY.  It is based in part on the recollection of many authors, some former Commanding Officers, all former MASSEY shipmates, who contributed to developing the chronology of events that marked some of the noteworthy contributions of this fine Man O' War to our Navy's history over nearly 30 years of active service.


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