list of seabees killed in action list of seabees killed in action

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I & II, The Invasion of Southern France: Aerology and Amphibious Warfare, Irregular Enemies and the Essence of Strategy, Instructions for Painting and Cementing Vessels of the United States Navy, Japanese Interrogation Of Prisoners Of War, Japanese Naval and Merchant Shipping Losses - WWII, Japanese Operational Aircraft CinCPOA 105-45, Japanese Operational Aircraft CinCPOA 105-45 Revised, Japanese Radio Communications and Radio Intelligence CinCPOA 5-45, Japanese - Smithsonian War Background Study, Journal of the Disasters in Afghanistan, 1841-2, Kosovo Naval Lessons Learned During Operation Allied Force, Lost of Flight 19 Official Accident Reports, Landing Operations Doctrine, USN, FTP-167, Appendix A: Convention For the Adaption to Maritime War of the Principles of the Geneva Convention - X Hague, 1907, Appendix B: Convention Concerning the Rights and Duties of Neutral Powers in Maritime War - XIII Hague, 1907, Appendix C: Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick, Appendix D: Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded, Sick, and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea of August 12, 1949, Appendix E: Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War of August 12, 1949, Appendix F: Geneva Convention Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War of August 12, 1949, Letter from President Harry S. Truman to Secretary of the Navy James V. Forrestal regarding the Five-Star Rank, Lengthy Deployment: The Jeannette Expedition In Arctic Waters, List of Authorized Abbreviations for Use in Bureau of Naval Personnel Messages (1958), List of Patrol Squadron Deployments to Korea During the War, Living Conditions in the 19th Century US Navy, Log of the trip of the president to the Casablanca Conference 9-31 January, 1943, Loss of Flight 19 Official Accident Reports, LSU Squadron Two Thanksgiving Dinner November 22 1951, Magic Background of Pearl Harbor Vol. 30 October 1990. [See Case of the Somers Mutiny - 1843.]. Aviation Pilot 1 class Charles Edward Walwork killed, and Lt. (jg) Frank M. Nichols injured, in crash of O2U-4 seaplane in 40 fathoms of water off Makapuu Point, Oahu, Hawaii. 42 drowned. 7 December 1918. Battleship No. Helicopters and destroyers of Task Force 77 rescued 63 survivors from the sea. A boiler explosion in the after fireroom of USS Basilone (DD-824) kills seven and injures another four sailors. 15 September 1994. 18 November 1993. 9 May 1989. 2 June 1891. 28 July 1936. Battleship No. Loss of the USS Scorpion, Finding of Fact: Board of Inquiry Finding of Facts as to the Loss of the USS Scorpion (SSN 589) on 22 May 1968, Held June 1968. Navy Agent George Johnson lost in Gulf of Mexico on his way to Pensacola, February 1841. A Petty Officer 1st Class died while participating in command departmental physical training in Norfolk, Virginia. 26 September 2005. Minesweeper USS Freehold sank after being struck by the propeller of ocean liner HMS Saxonia at Pier 54 in New York harbor. Iron screw steamer USS Nina, last sighted off the Capes of the Chesapeake in a gale. 83 (1867) Proclamation Issued by President Johnson, General Order No. Lance Corporal Bryan N. Taylor died after being shot by an Iraqi Army soldier on a coalition base near Al Qaim, Iraq. The pilot, LT Jonathan Nolan, was killed. 12. Influenza at the United States Naval Hospital, Washington, D.C. Navy SEAL CDR Peter G. Oswald died during a fall from a US Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter while using a standard fast roping technique. 2 April 1996. The LCAC was transferring 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit troops, equipment and vehicles when it struck the sailor. In 1927, there were 31 sailors and marines killed in flight accidents, 102 killed by naval and military hazards. Five personnel on leave were drowned: Ordinary Seaman John Finley, Coal Passer Harman Fisher, Ordinary Seaman Clyde William Knight, Ordinary Seaman Charles Uhler and Coal Passer John Sidney Widmer. 29 March 1911. Yeoman Daniel P. Sweeney killed. 38, USS North Carolina BB55 War Damage Report No. 8 November 2004. Aguilar was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, III Marine Expeditionary Force. 4 September 1804. 29 August 1959. The bottom of the high pressure cylinder blew out killing Chief Machinist Mate Harry Frank Bock and Oilers Almo Miller and Richard Curtis Smith. USS Hobson (DMS-26) broke in half and sank after collision with USS Wasp (CV-18) in mid-Atlantic collision. 7 December 1966. Four officers and three enlisted men of the R2D-1 and the four PBY crew all died in the crash. 129 (1903) Surplus Provisions, General Order No. 25 March 1915. Joseph B. Maglione was killed by a non-combat weapon discharge at Camp Coyote, Kuwait. Armored cruiser No. Both crewmembers ejected and were recovered; only one suffered minor injuries. 13 February 2002. 20 November 1943. 5 USS Kearsarge powder fire in 8-inch gun turret. LCM-6 from USS Trenton (LPD-14) carrying sailors and marines returning from liberty to USS Trenton and USS Guam (LPH-9), capsized after collision with Spanish merchant ship Urlea off Barcelona, Spain. 372 (1889) Order for Official Communications, General Order No. Brig USS Bainbridge capsized in a storm off Cape Hatteras. Flying fragments killed Chief Machinist Mate Harry James Welch. 12 February 1935. 28 Nov 2009. We at Khe Sanh can't thank them enough and we hold them in very high esteem. Joseph J. Loughlin, Aviation Machinist's Mate 1 class John J. Carney and Aviation Chief Machinist's Mate Harry M. Bradley. In 1929, 196 sailors died from disease (many from cerebrospinal meningitis), 26 from flight accidents, 44 from naval and military hazards, and 14 from poisonings. 24 January 1919. 29 January 2005. A search and rescue effort was conducted after he was discovered missing during a routine muster. Petty Officer 1st Class Thomas C. Hull died on board the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz in the Arabian Gulf after being medically evacuated to the carrier for a non-combat related incident. During a test in the hangar of aircraft carrier USS Wasp (CV-18), a runaway helicopter engine exploded, killing two and injuring 21. Liberty boat capsized in Mediterranean off Les Salins d'Hyeres, drowning eight sailors. 14 January 1957. Assigned to the gun line, the destroyer provided naval gunfire support to troops ashore for four days until suffering an in-bore shell explosion in Mount 51, killing three sailors and injuring ten others. 4 July 1916. An Israeli-chartered liberty ferry shuttling crewmembers of the USS Saratoga (CV-60) capsized and sank in 20 seconds off Haifa, Israel, resulting in 21 drowned. Gunboat USS Helena Ordinary Seaman Axel Johansson, while serving on prize crew aboard a Spanish ship, accidentally shot and killed when his revolver fell from its holster and discharged. Gunboat USS Nashville Gunners Mate Paul E. Parlaman accidentally shot and killed during Morris tube firing practice. Screw sloop USS Ticonderoga suffers burst 100-pounder. Palmisano was assigned to 1st Transportation Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force. 18 October 1799. 7 November 2001. 28 August 1804. Brig USS Hornet disappeared in with all hands in the Caribbean, reportedly sinking in a gale off Tampico on 29 September 1829. Two personnel were injured and one killed when a TH-57B Sea Ranger of Helicopter Training Squadron 8 crashed at Spencer Outlying Field, Naval Air Station Whiting Field, Florida. Nearly 300 Seabees were killed in action, while another 500 died in construction accidents. USS Squalus (SS-192) sank off Portsmouth NH during a test dive. Steel schooner USS Elfrida boiler explosion. Pilot LT Todd Flannery and copilot ENS Gust Sparangis were injured. Gun Boat #146 blew up owing to magazine explosion. Available online at http://www.centcom.mil]. Battleship No. During handling in a high explosives magazine a Mk Mod 3 flare was dropped and its safety lanyard inadvertently pulled, starting the fire which ignited more flares, 2. Major died after complaining about chest pains subsequent to performing unit physical training. The Marines, from the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, were traveling in a large transport truck (LVS--Logistics Vehicle System) when it rolled over approximately 30 km. T-34C "Turbo-Mariner" of Marine Fighter-Attack Training Squadron 101 crashed 11 miles northeast of Marine Corps Air Station El Toro, California. Chartered schooner Quaker sank in a gale with all aboard. One person killed when the landing gear of a CH-53E "Super Stallion" of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464 collapsed during maintenance at Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina. Gunboat USS Dubuque Shipwright Joseph Dennis Clain accidentally shot while working on a target range. USS S-4 (SS-109) sank after being rammed by Coast Guard cutter Paulding. Ironclad ram USS Tennessee Seaman Andrew Young killed in ordnance accident. Lance CPL Nickalous N. Aldrich died from a non-hostile vehicle accident in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. The aircraft was conducting a medical evacuation mission with suspected appendicitis victim Seaman Sutton. 17 October 1891. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam. A Sgt. 44 died of asphyxiation except one who died from burns and injuries. 19 December 1960. 11 May 1905. 17 May 1995. 1918 Influenza by Vice Admiral Albert Gleaves, Commander of Convoy Operations in the Atlantic, 1917-1919. Marine Forces Pacific UC-35 crashed at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, CA. He was assigned to Headquarters Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force. Screw steamer Galatea steam accident. 9 December 1999. 24 January 1945. 10 USS Memphis (ex-USS Tennessee) driven ashore and totally wrecked by tidal wave at Santa Domingo, Dominican Republic. 54, USS Capella AK13 & USS Alhena AKA9 War Damage Report No. 6 February 1919. 156 injured. The cab of the tractor was smashed by impact with the narrowing ice walls and Kiel instantly crushed. PFC Christian D. Gurtner was killed by a non-combat weapons discharge when his M-249 Squad Automatic Weapon discharged, firing one round into his chest near Al Kut in southern Iraq. Engine in motor dory exploded causing the boat to catch fire. Bass, Gallagher, Sandoval-Flores and St. Germain were assigned to elements of the 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force. Two aircrew injured when a AH-1W "Super Cobra" from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 264 crashed near Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina. 3 February 1966. An explosion occurred in a trash receptacle adjacent to a Marine berthing compartment aboard USS Saipan (LHA-2) injuring 11 personnel. 23 August 1937. Three killed, two injured. Battleship No. 7 drowned. Steam gunboat USS Mercedita Seaman John Morry killed in ordnance accident. 14 October 1994. Fireman 1 class Joseph Shearl Myers and Chief Water Tender John Henry Tibbs died. Destroyer No. A Petty Officer 1st Class died while reconnecting a shipboard piping interface in AUX 2 touched 440VAC panel. 3 April 1982. During flight operations in the Tonkin Gulf, an accidental Zuni rocket ignition in USS Coral Sea (CV-43) injured nine sailors. US Navy. Seaplane accident at Moutchic, France, mortally injured Ensign Waldeman Crosscup. 3 died. No injuries. Navy Seabees Vietnam Memorial Inscription. US Marine Corps. 9 September 1909. Edward Allen Brown, Lt. Herman Conrad Schrader, Chief Gunner Joseph Mathias Gately, and Pharmacist's Mate Harry Christian Brown. Officially designated "Seabees" on March 5, 1942, they were given their motto by Moreell - Construimus, Batuimus ("We Build, We Fight") - and their emblem, a bee in Navy uniform, carrying both construction tools and a submachine gun. 10 October 1996. He suffered cardiac arrest en route to the hospital and pronounced dead by hospital staff later that evening. 15 February 1898. 16 September 1813. Not recovered and presumed dead are LT. Ronald J. Mobayed, LT. Robert W. Vogel, and AT3 Eric M. Hakel. He was presumed drowned. LT. Norman Weakland and LT. Ty Loutsenheiser, two VFA-125 pilots, safely ejected from their F/A-18D Hornet prior to its impact on the bombing range 35 miles northeast of NAS Fallon, Nevada. Armored cruiser USS New York Seaman Frank Widemark struck and killed by fragment of exploded shell. Camp Lejeune - Seabee Training Records. 27 USS Michigan gas explosion in coal bunker no. Ensign James Hiram Kelsey Jr. died after his SF-1 plane from USS Lexington (CV-2) crashed into the water 37 miles east of Cape Henry Lighthouse. 21 March 1864. Helicopter ***** operating from Bonhomme Richard (CVA-31) crashed near Clark Air Force Base in the Philippines. Lt. Charles D. Hart lost his life following crash of F4B4 from VF-3B on board USS Langley (CV-1) while flying near San Diego, Calif. 3 November 1933. AD2 Nelson R. Cole, from aviation Squadron VX-6, died from burns received in a helicopter crash in vicinity of McMurdo Station, Antarctica. 24 December 1864. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. Herbert Charles Rodd killed, and Aviation Pilot 1 class Hurl Orman Sell fatally injured (dying the next day), in crash of Vought O2U Corsair seaplane at Hampton Roads, Va. 15 June 1932. 10 November 1936. Board of Inquiry. 266 killed and 54 injured (sometimes attributed to hostile action). 9 (1863) Observance of Paroles, General Order No. 27 August 1918. CH-46 "Sea Knight" and an AH-1W "Super Cobra" from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 266, stationed at Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina, collided above Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Screw Sloop USS Oneida accidently struck by the British P. & O. steamer City of Bombay off Yokohama, Japan, and sank. Lt. Comdr. 21 May 1958. 28 October 1912. Ensign Malcolm Dulaney drowned following crash near Naval Air Station, San Diego. 1 killed. Battleship No. 5 May 2001. Ironclad gunboat USS Carondelet Gunner's Mate James Carey killed in ordnance accident. 24 April 1895. Following the crash of a plane into the #4 barrier on flight deck of USS Saratoga (CV-3), the power wire of the barrier carried away, striking and killing Seaman 2 class George Benage Mitchell. 14 July 1916. 13 March 1865. The explosion blew the left gun barrel 200-yards out to sea and wrecked the gun mount itself, killing 3 men and injuring 10 others.