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USS Fechteler (DE 157)

American destroyer escort

USS Fechteler on 1 July 1943 while being commissioned

This is a listing of people associated with this ship.
We also have a detailed page on the American destroyer escort USS Fechteler (DE 157).

Aboard USS Fechteler (DE 157) when hit on 5 May 1944

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		Name	Age	Rank	Served on
		Abernathy, Denver, USNR		Electrician's Mate Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Aloi, Joseph Casper, USNR		Electrician’s Mate Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Amey, Woodrow, USNR		Steward's Mate First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Andruss, Edward Lawrence, USN		Fireman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Bala, Henry Adam, USNR		Fireman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Barr, William James, USNR		Torpedoman's Mate Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Bartol, Franklin Henry, USNR	28	Fireman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Baugh, Fred William, USNR		Fireman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Bazidlo, Chester Joseph, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Beall, Richard Warren, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Beatty, Thomas Paul, USNR		Radioman Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Beaubien, Philip Joseph Xavier, USNR		Radarman Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Beaulieu, George Ovela, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Becker, Peter Paul, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Bedillion, Norman Matthew, USNR		Torpedoman's Mate Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Bendedix, Harold Edwin, USNR		Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Bender, Howard Raymond, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Blandy, Romaine O., USNR		Ensign	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Bond, Wilbur William, USN		Chief Gunner's Mate	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Bowers, John Frederick, USNR		Lieutenant (junior grade)	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Bowman, William H., USNR		Lieutenant (junior grade)	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Branin, Franklin Huling, USNR		Ensign	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Brennan, William Edward, USNR		Electrician's Mate Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Brockie, Robert Knight, USNR		Fireman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Brooks, Buck Hanan, USNR		Chief Water Tender	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Brymer, Floyd Anson, USN	19	Fireman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Burr, Warren Albert, USNR		Signalman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Carden, George Francis, USNR		Electrician's Mate Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Carlson, Leroy Stewart, USNR		Machinist’s Mate Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Carroll, Randolph Owen, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Chalifoux, Alfred William, USNR		Fireman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Chupko, Frank Theodore, USNR		Machinist's Mate First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Cisewski, Myron Bartholomew, USNR		Water Tender Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Clark, Harry Emory, USNR		Machinist’s Mate Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Coffee, Joseph D., USNR		Lieutenant	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Cole, Earl Oldham, USNR		Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Colonero, Florendo John, USNR		Quartermaster Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Condit, Billy Monroe, USNR		Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Conkling, Charles Wesley, USNR		Gunner's Mate Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Connors, Joseph Francis, USN		Pharmacist's Mate First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Constance, Hugh Hyde, USNR		Quartermaster Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Contravo, Louis Joseph, USNR		Fireman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Coppernoll, Billy Duane, USN		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Corbin, John Robert, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Coutts, George Thompson, USN		Electrician's Mate Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Craig, James William, USNR		Machinist’s Mate First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Daniels, Richard Harold, USNR		Electrician’s Mate Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Davies, George Edward, USNR		Machinist's Mate Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Day, Clyde Raymond, USNR		Machinist’s Mate Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		De Craemer, Raymond Camiele, USNR		Fireman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Dedrick, Howard Leonard, USNR		Yeoman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Demmhus, Carl George, USNR		Machinist's Mate Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Dollar, John Robert, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Duranti, William Anthony, USNR		Water Tender Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Eatmon, Willie Ernest, USN		Chief Radioman	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Elliott, Edward Edwin, USNR		Water Tender Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Elliott, Henry Albert, USNR		Fireman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Epley, Dawaga Robert, USNR		Ship's Cook Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Fitzgerald, Thomas Joseph, USNR		Radarman Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Foley, William Patrick, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Fooshee, Grover Sanford, USNR		Boatswain's Mate Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Franz, Gordon Kenneth, USN		Radarman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Frost, Charles Anton, USN		Chief Torpedoman's Mate	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Galanic, Nick John, USNR		Water Tender Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Galka, Chester Joseph, USNR		Fireman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Gallmeier, Elmer Richard, USNR		Soundman Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Garthwaite, Elmer Richard, USNR		Fireman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Gill, Calvert Burke, USN		Lieutenant	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Goffeney, David Waldemar, USN		Chief Carpenter's Mate	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Goins, James Arthur, USNR		Steward Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Grills, Albert John, USNR		Electrician's Mate Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Groncki, Walter, USN	21	Radarman Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Grope, James Russell, USNR		Machinist's Mate Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Hall, James Stanley, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Hall, John George, USNR		Water Tender Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Hall, Radford Arnold, USNR		Fireman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Hamilton, Willie Henry, USNR		Steward Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Hanlin, Robert Leo, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Hannah, James Richard, USN		Gunner's Mate Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Hansen, Arthur, USN		Fireman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Hassman, Henry Ernest, USNR		Machinist's Mate Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Haugen, Obert Alvin, USN		Electrician's Mate First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Hawkins, James Swanger, USNR		Soundman Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Hebda, Edward Stephen, USNR		Fireman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Hellman, Roland Ernest, USNR		Water Tender Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Henderson, Virgil Jess, USNR		Yeoman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Hendry, Charles, USNR		Fireman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Hoffman, Horace William, USNR		Fireman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Hughes, Richard Lee, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Hylton, Roy English, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Ingano, Eugene Peter, USNR		Torpedoman's Mate Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Jacoby, Charles Robert, USNR		Chief Carpenter’s Mate	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Jaen, Anthony Joseph, USNR		Gunner's Mate Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Jakobowski, Bernard Joseph, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		James, Richard Leon, USN		Gunner's Mate Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Janes, Anthony, USNR		Gunner's Mate Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Johnson, John Stanley, USNR		Storekeeper Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Jones, Richard Floyd, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Joyner, David Farington, USNR		Signalman Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Kalkman, Adrian Ulrion, USNR		Storekeeper First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Kane, Edwin Joseph, USNR		Gunner's Mate Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Key, Warren Harding, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Knopp, Roy Leonard, USNR		Radarman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Koripsky, Joseph Paul, USNR		Radioman Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Kurtts, James Edward, USNR		Fire Controlman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Kyle, Burton T., USN		Lieutenant	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Lamb, Wallace Ray, USNR		Fireman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Latham, William, USNR		Coxswain	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Ledoux, Theophile Edmond, USN		Chief Commissary Steward	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Leonard, Bennie, USNR		Steward's Mate Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Lewis, Joseph Ernest, USN		Boatswain's Mate Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Lillard, Earl Dean, USNR		Chief Electrician's Mate	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Locke, Byron Kenneth, USNR		Radarman Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Lonnemann, Bernard George, USNR		Signalman Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Loyd, Thomas Hugh, USNR		Water Tender First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Marschel, Alvin Albert, USNR		Carpenter's Mate Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Martin, Robert, USN		Coxswain	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Mason, Raymond H., USNR		Lieutenant (junior grade)	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Matesic, Mike, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		McClure, Warren Carl, USN		Shipfitter Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		McDaniel, Rader Cecil, USNR		Radarman Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		McDuffee, Jack Earl, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		McLaughlin, David Anthony, USNR		Signalman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Miller, Eugene Richard, USNR		Electrician's Mate Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Millikin, James Francis, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Moyston, Israel Harris, USNR		Steward's Mate First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Newby, James Marion, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Newkirk, Raymond Austin, USNR		Signalman Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Nicholson, William Bel, USN		Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Nixon, David Clinton, USN		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		O'Gorman, Theodore Arthur, USNR		Lieutenant	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Otto, Benjamin Francis, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Overly, Roland Laverne, USNR		Electrician’s Mate Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Owens, Grover Cleveland, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Owens, Robert Ellison, USNR		Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Palma, John Stephen, USNR		Radioman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Palumbo, Joseph, USNR		Gunner's Mate Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Patton, William Harold, USN		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Perkins, Johnathan Andrew Lee, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Pilgrim, Waymond Eugene, USNR		Coxswain	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Pinkard, Roy Edward, USN		Chief Carpenter's Mate	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Pollace, John, USNR		Water Tender Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Pons, Frank Henry, USNR		Ship's Cook Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Possert, John John, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Pratti, Raleigh Joseph, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Price, Francis, USNR		Lieutenant (junior grade)	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Price, Jesse Lawrence, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Pritchett, Melvin Garvin, USNR	21	Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Pruitt, Dan Wylie, USNR		Fireman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Purdy, William Robert, USNR		Gunner's Mate First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Quackenbush, William Charles, USN		Water Tender First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Rader, Ottis Clifford, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Raver, George William, USNR		Machinist's Mate Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Read, Jerome Thomas, USNR		Chief Boatswain's Mate	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Redman, Henry Ossian, USNR	19	Fireman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Reed, Kenneth Harold, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Reynolds, Alva Elmwood, USNR		Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Rich, Malachi Henry, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Ricketts, Vance Otis, USN		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Rose, Calvin Keeley, USNR		Radarman Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Rosenberg, Lawrence Isadore, USNR		Electrician’s Mate Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Scariano, John, USNR		Machinist’s Mate First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Schilling, Richard Walter, USNR		Fireman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Schweitzer, Bernard, USNR		Quartermaster First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Scott, Lewis Burks, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Scronce, Earl Roy, USNR		Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Sensabaugh, Bradford Glenn, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Shacklett, Jesse Overton, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Shattuck, John R., USNR		Ensign	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Sheeky, Patrick Joseph, USNR		Metalsmith Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Shifferly, Harold Kenneth, USNR		Storekeeper Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Simon, Jack, USN		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Smith, George Dewey, USNR		Electrician's Mate Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Smith, Harold David, USNR		Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Smith, Martin Curtis, USNR		Soundman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Smith, William Roswell, USNR		Machinist’s Mate First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Spell, James Lloyd, USNR		Ship's Cook Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Stieg, Frank Henry, USNR		Soundman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Strahle, Ernest Robert, USNR		Gunner's Mate Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Szczygiel, Bronac Joseph, USNR		Radioman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Tarleton, Richard Steel, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Taylor, George Robert, USN		Soundman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Terry, James Robert, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Thomas, George Eathan, USN		Chief Yeoman	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Thomas, Joel Wesley, USNR		Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Thompson, James Arby, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Tidwell, James Joseph, USN		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Tippett, Robert Johnathan, USNR		Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Tipton, James Roy, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Toombs, Curtis William, USNR		Machinist's Mate Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Tuggle, George Stuart, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Tunnell, Guilford Dalton, USNR		Soundman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Upton, Kermit Richard, USNR		Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Vazquez, Bernard, USNR		Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Walck, Ralph Moreland, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Walden, Woodrow Lawrence, USNR		Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Walker, Lewis Willis, USNR		Ship's Cook First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Weatherly, Calvin Doss, USNR		Water Tender Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Weimer, Robert Stephen, USNR		Fire Controlman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Wells, Roland Guy, USNR		Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Whipkey, John Oliver, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		White, Russell Beverley, USNR		Seaman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		White, William David, USN		Gunner's Mate Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Widner, Homer Vincent, USNR		Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Wiggins, Roy Lee, USNR		Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Wilkins, Charles Roscoe, USNR		Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Williams, Joe, USNR		Steward's Mate First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Williams, William Thomas, USNR		Fireman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Wills, Andrew Mann, USNR		Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Wimmer, Norbert Frederick, USNR		Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157) +
		Wing, Forrest Lee, USNR		Fireman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Witthuhn, Harold Arthur, USNR		Radioman Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Wolfe, James Thomas, USNR		Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Yanni, Louis, USNR		Seaman Second Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Young, James Calvin, USNR		Pharmacist's Mate Third Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)
		Zeskind, Morris Wolf, USNR		Fireman First Class	USS Fechteler (DE 157)

216 persons found.

Served on indicates the ships we have listed for the person, some were stationed on multiple ships hit by U-boats.

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