The Roll Of Honor

This list may not contain all shipmates who have passed away. If you know of a Shipmate who should be on this list, please let us know. 

Taps is the bugle call that beckons us to remember our shipmates who served our country with honor and valor. It is the most familiar of calls and one that reaches our deepest emotions ... To those of us who have worn the uniform and stood in somber silence as we bid a fond farewell ......

Day is done - Gone the sun - From the lakes - From the hills - From the sky All is well - Safely rest - God is nigh.
Known Departed Shipmates as of: March 11, 2010
Abernathy, Percy
Acker, Gilford D.
Acquistapace, James
Adams, Clayton Rand
Adams, John Thomas
Ailes, Robert H.
Ainley,  Henry D.
Akin, Patrick
Alden, George Earl
Allen, Howard Lee
Almodovar, Joseph F.
Anders, David
Andersen, Budy M., Jr
Anderson, Donald S.
Anglin, R.A. "AL"
Arbuckle, John
Arens, Virgil R.
Arnold, Kenneth Walter
Atkinson, John H.
Attaya, John O.
Augustine, William
Avenius, Robert H.

Bagwell, Marion W.
Bailey, Verton Willard
Baker, Leo C.  
Baker, William Francis
Balaski, Joseph E.  
Balowsky, Frank “Pete”
Barr, Clifford H.               
Barr, William James, Jr
Barrack, John R.
Bartlow, Arthur John  
Barton, Moreland
Beamish, William E.   
Bean, Leon Francis
Beaudet, Marcel       
Beaver, Eugene D.
Beck, Harry
Benfield, William M.
Bemncic, Edward Michael
Berquist, Carl Richard
Bewsee, Emery M.
Bianchi, Frank G.
Bielmeir, John A. 
Bignell, Henry W.
Bishopp, Clifford Case
Black, Carl Allen, Jr
Bodle, Raymond J.
Boughter, William H., Jr
Bowlin, Thomas John, Jr
Bragg, Richard  
Brewster, Richard I.
Brockes, Samuel Henry
Broda, Joseph, Jr 
Brown, Murrell Thomas
Brown, Royce L.
Broyles, Nathaniel G.
Brumby, Frank H., Jr
Bukowski, Anthony R. 
Bulger, John Alvin “Pop”
Bunn, Warren Roy
Burns, Timothy P. 
C                           
Callan, Ace B.
Cameron, Henry L.
Campbell, Edward P.
Campolo, Eugene Frank
Carr, Eugene
Carter, Leonard Thomas
Casteel, Milford R.
Certa, John Joseph
Chapman, Morris S.           
Chipman, Dale Leon
Christensen, Edward Grant
Cieplinski, Leo F.   
Cincotta, George A.
Clark, Emmet B.
Coggins, Gordon (Donald)  
Cole, Augustus Lewellung
Conway, Carl
Cook, R.E.    
Cope, Billy C.
Cosette, Vernie J.
Coupe, Richard H.  
Crain, Maurice R.
Crowley, James T.
Cruser, Hanford T.
Cudworth, George Edward
D                              
Dailey, Lloyd A.
Darling, Clifford
Davis, Paul V.
Davitt, Arthur
Dawson, Joseph H.
Day, Edward Maynard
DeKorne Sr., Joseph H.
Delory, Charles  
DeSalle, William "Frenchie"
Dewitt, Charlie B.
Dienes, Frank John
Dimmick, Michael 
Disraely, Herman
Dodson, John Bruce
Donahue, Philip M.
Donovan, Donald
Dormas, Norman A.
Drake, John W.   
Duchnowski, Arnold F.
Dugan, Ralph
Duggan, William M  
Duke, Joel Edward
Dungy, William H.
Dunne, Jeremiah
E       
Eck, Willard A. "Bud" 
Ehleringer, Henry
Edgerton, Jr.Malcolm J.
Eggleston, Richard A.         
F           
Febbi, Dominic G
Ferreira, Herbert H.
Ferrill, Joe L. 
Ferry, Robert E.
Fickeisen, Richard L.
Fink, Robert 
Flebotte, Donald J 
Fletcher Jr., Dr. Donald
Foli, Lawrence F.
Foster, Claude W.
Frink, Raymond I. 
Frost, Charles A.

Garrow, Lawrence             
Gastman, Henry E.
Geurin, Roy Douglas
Gibb, John D.
Gillespie, Porter   
Glascott, Edward E.
Godes, Clemens F. 
Goodwin, Ralph W.
Graham, Kermit G
Graves, Lawrence E.
Gross, Jack Carl
Groves, Wallace J.
Gundel, Henry F. 
H         
Hagman, David L. 
Ham, William H.
Hamilton, Bryce 
Hanks, Leonard  
Hibben, Richard B., Sr.
Hibberd, Edward N. "Ted"
Hicks, Donald 
Higgins, William  (Bill)
Holland, Howard L. 
Holmes, David
Holtzinger, Victor L. 
Howze, Robert E. 
Hudson, John W.  "Shorty" 
Hughes, Emerson
Hughes, Russell D.
Hursh, Paul
Hurst, Robert L.
J
Jaeckin, Donald
Johnson, Brawner G 
K            
Karraker, Elvin T.  
Kedge, Joseph C. 
Kidwell, John Robert
Kirpatrick, Carey J
Krebs, Forrest 
Kreutzer, Gary 
Kulpa, Frederick C.
L      
La Maison, Eddie J 
Lampert, Basil A 
Lauer, Raymond E.JR.
Lichtneker, Charles J. 
Lightfoot, Paul  
Litt, Albert P 
Lombard, Gerald L.  
Ludecker, Howard A.
M    
MacNish, John 
Malkoski, Vincent J., Sr. 
Manos, George
Martin, Clifford R.
Martin, Donald 
Mattila, Mervin 
Mattingly, Robert A.
May, Kenneth 
Mccollum, Joseph Carter
McGinley, William Patrick
McLendon, Earl Paul 
McLeod, Norman E.  
Meier, Gene  
Milam, George H. 
Miller, Donald G.  
Miller, Harold G.  
Miller, Richard W.  
Molesworth, William I.
Moore, Thomas "Moose" 
Moyse, William F., Jr. 
Mroz, Chet           
Multer, H. Gray 
Murphree, Jack K.
Murray, John T.
N       
Napierskie, Glen P. 
Neville, James  
Nichols, Leslie Z.
Nicolai, Lawrence E. 
Nietzel, Ralph O. 
Nistelbeck, John L.
O      
O'Connell, Martin C (Bud)
Olsen, Richard L. 
Otto, Karl H. JR
P      
Pace, Deason Lamar  
Pafford, Theodore R.   
Painter, Donald E.     
Petersen, Douglas E. 
Powers, Richard J   
Princevalli, Joseph 
Printz, Clark  
R     
Radtke, Reinhold W. 
Randesi, James  
Ritter, David E.
Rollins, Billy Richard 
Roman, Richard   

Salvante, Joseph L.
Sauble, George R. JR. 
Schaat, Charly  
Schorzman, Herman  
Session, Myron David 
Shaffer, Ralph E. 
Sharpe, Kenneth (Pappy)
Shawver, Donald E.  
Shelhamer, A.L.  
Shelters, Bert     
Shutter, Treman A. 
Siess, Leslie M.   
Simcisko, Michael 
Soister, David
Spekin, Maynard D.
Spencer, Lawrence Robert  
Stinson, Euell M. 
Stites, John   
Stone, Murril D                   
Stout, Harry S Jr.                
Stringer, Robert T.              
Stromberg, Charles Jack     Subic, Edward R                 
Swack, John T., Jr.             
T                                         Tews, Lowell L.
Tilden, Robert                    
Timms, Cecil R.                  
Torp, William B.               
Tuttle, Roy J.                      
Tyler, Claude L.                 
U                                        
Uher, John P.                     
Ulrich, Paul                        
V
Vinson, Robert Elton (Rock) 
Vititow, Tom                       
Vraspir, Willard V.              
W                                      
Wallman, Allen J                
Walker, William G.            
Warner, Z. P.               
Washam, Thomas O. 
Weaver, Allie G.           
Weflen, Palmer M.     
Whitney, Duane P.             
Wicklein, George W.          
Willetts, Adrian L.               
Williams, Claude A., Jr.  
Williams, Glenn W.         
Williamson, Olaf F.       
Wilson, Blaine N.    
Winchester, Wesley M. 
Wizar, Cyril     
Workman, Reese W., Jr.
Y    
Young, William T. 
Z         
Zernhelt, Theodore J. 
Zeugin, Vernon L.   
Feel Free To Give Any Info On Our Departed Shipmates
USS Willard Keith DD775
Shipmate                             Rate           Years            Passed On
N
N
N
47-49
50-52
57-59
N
N
44-45
N
N
N
44-46
51-52
46-47
N
44-46
N
64-68
46-47
N
N
B
N
44-46
47-50
N
50-51
50-51
44-45
44-45
48-49
N
N
50-52
N
61-65
51-53
40-42 ?
44-45
44-46
56-58
N
N
52-53
47-48
N
N
50-51
47-48
N
46-47
N
N
47-48
N
N
48-49
N
N
N
N
44-46
C
N
N
48-49
N
N
N
49-50
N
44-45
N
N
44-45
54
55-57
44-46
N
44-46
N
N
N
48-49
51-54
N
N
N
D
49
N
70
N
46-48
46-48
46
44-45
61-63
49-50
47-49
N
46
45-46
N
N
47-49
50-53
46-49
44-45
51-55
46-47
50-51
57-58
E
N
69-71
44-46
50--51
F
53-55
46-48
50-53
49
48-50
45-46
46-48
N
52-55
46-47
51-54
44-50
G
50-52
44-45
63-66
51-53
44-45
48-49
50-53
44-45
61-65
44-45
44-46
51-59
50-51
H
44-45
54-57
N
44-46
57-61
N
43-47
44-47
48-50
44-45
45-47
48-50
N
51-54
44-46
N
N
J
N
N
K
54-56
46
44-46
44-46
N
60s
48-49
L
59-61
44-45
N
52
N
48-50
44-46
50-51
M
48-50
51-54
46-48
61-63
52-54
44-46
44-46
48-50
60-64
N
50-52
49
48-50
45-47
52-55
46
N
44-46
N
52
60-63
45-46
45-46
44-47
N
44-45
44-46
44-46
44-46
44-46
57-58
O
N
44-45
N
P
50-54
44-46
49-50
65-67
50-52
N
N
R
44-46
N
N
N
N
S
N
47-48
N
N
44
44-46
N
44-46
N
N
47-48
N
N
44-46
50
44-46
N
N
44-45
N
N
N
44-45
44-45
T
44-46
N
50-52
53
44-46
N
U
44-45
59-62
V
N
N
44-46
W
N
44-45
44-46
55
44-45
45-46
55-58
44-45
47-48
45-46
50-52
44-45
44-46
44-45
N
51
Y
44-45
Z
48
44-46
N
N.
N
2009
N
2009
2005
2006
N
N
N
N
N
2009
2009
N
N
2005
1993
N
N
N
B
N
N
1999
N
2000
N
N
N
N
1988
N
2004
N
N
N
N
N
N
2009
N
N
N
N
N
N
2003
N
N
2005
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
C
N
N
N
N
N
N
2005
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
2000
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
D
N
N
2008
N
N
N
2006
N
2000
N
N
2005
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
2005
N
N
2008
E
N
2008
2009
N
F
N
N
N
2007
N
2006
N
1995
N
N
N
N
G
2007
N
1980
2006
2005
N
N
N
2005
N
N
N
N
H
N
N
1983
N
2000
1998
N
1989
N
N
N
N
1970
N
N
N
N
J
1999
N
K
N
N
N
N
N
2009
N
L
N
N
2002
N
N
2007
N
N
M
N
N
N
2004
1998
N
N
N
2008
N
1998
N
2006
N
N
N
2006
N
2006
N
2006
2008
N
N
N
2006
N
N
N
2006
N
O
2006
2010
1976
P
N
N
N
2007
2008
N
N
R
1996
N
2005
2005
2002
S
2007
2008
2004
1957
2008
2007
N
2007
N
N
N
N
2006
N
N
1997
N
N
N
N
N
2007
N
N
T
N
N
N
N
N
2002
U
N
N
V
N
N
2004
W
N
N
N
N
N
N
N
2008
N
N
N
N
1996
N
N
N
Y
N
Z
N
N
N
N
N
Obituary
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N
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ENS
SKSN
LTJG
N
N
FC3
N
N
N
SOM3
MM2
S2
N
RD2
N
Medic
ENS
N
SO1
B
N
F1
SA
N
FA
CSG2
BMC
TM2
SN
N
N
SOG3
N
BM2
GMSN
N
SM3
S1C/COX
CO
N
N
SN
GMC
N
N
FN
MM3
N
Cook
N
N
MM3
N
N
PN1
N
N
N
N
S1
C
N
N
PN1
N
N
N
RMSN
N
GM3
N
N
SC2
SN
PN2
S1
N
S1/COX
N
N
N
ET2
ET2
N
N
N
D
EMFN
N
MM3
N
CCS
CDR/CO
F2
S1
RD3
SC1
MMC
N
SM2
MOMM1
N
N
GMC
BM2
SN
MM3
RM3
F2
SN
RMCS
E
N
CDR/CO
N
SN
F
FN
S2
T3
SA
MM3
F1
F2
N
N
N
FA
TMC
G
GMSN
EM1
SOM2
YN3
N
TE3
MM3
FCO1
MMC
S2
S1
BM2
PN3
H
LT
FP3
N
N
SK2
N
GM2
EMC
MM3
LT
RDM2
SO2
QM1
MM2
SOM2
N
N
J
N
N
K
FP2
S2
LTJG
S1
WT1
N
MMC
L
RM3
S1
N
SKG1
N
FA
S1c
TMT3
M
FA
MM2
S1
SM3
N
S2
MM2
BTFN
N
N
FN
EMFA
SN
BMC
YN3
S1
N
GM2
N
RD2
PC
RM
ENS
LTJG
N
TM2
LTJG
F1c
FCO2
SOM2
CS1
O
N
FCT
N
P
ET3
GM3
YNSN
ET3
YNMC
N
N
R
SM1
N
N
N
N
S
N
FC1
N
N
N
FC3
N
RM3
N
N
MOMM2
N
N
QM3
QMSC
QM2
N
N
S2
N
N
N
GM1
MM1
T
RM2
N
MML2
LTJG
RM1
N
U
GMC
MM2
V
N
N
S1
W
N
EM2
LTJG
SO1
RM3
F1
RD2
WT2
IC3
MM3
SO1
FC3
FC3
EM3
N
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Y
N
Z
QM2
S1