Bennion, Mervyn Sharp MSB., CAPT

Fallen

Service Photo

Service Details

Final Rank
Captain

Last Designator
00X-Unknown NOC/Designator

Last Designator Group
Line Officer

Primary Unit
1941-1941, USS West Virginia (BB-48)

Service Years
1910 - 1941

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Utah

Year of Birth
1887

This Military Service Page was created/owned by Felix Cervantes, III (Admiral Ese), BM2 to remember Bennion, Mervyn Sharp (MOH), CAPT.

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Casualty Info

Home Town Vernon	Last Address Vernon, UT

Casualty Date Dec 07, 1941
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Other Explosive Device
Location Hawaii	Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Salt Lake City Cemetery - Salt Lake City, Utah	Wall/Plot Coordinates West-3-148-1-Cent

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1941, Pearl Harbor Memorial
	1941, World War II Fallen
	1941, United States Navy Memorial - Assoc. Page
	1941, The National Gold Star Family Registry
	1941, WWII Memorial National Registry - Assoc. Page
	1941, Medal of Honor Recipients - Assoc. Page
	2021, Stories Behind The Stars, Utah (Utah) - Chap. Page

1939-1941, Bureau of Ordnance

From Month/Year - / 1939	To Month/Year - / 1941
Unit Bureau of Ordnance Unit Page
Rank Captain	NEC Not Specified
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	Bureau of Ordnance Details

	Type Combat - Sea
	Parent Unit Major Commands	Strength Command
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Jul 28, 2007

Yearbook

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10 Members Also There at Same Time

Bureau of Ordnance

Blandy, William Henry, ADM, (1913-1950)			Rear Admiral Upper Half
Blandy, William Henry, ADM, (1913-1950)			Captain
Vieweg, Walter, RADM, (1924-1954)			Captain
Christie, Ralph Waldo, VADM, (1915-1949)			Commander
STRAUSS, Lewis, RADM, (1925-1946)			Lieutenant Commander
Eller, Ernest McNeill, RADM, (1925-1970)	OFF	00X	Lieutenant Commander
Waldron, John Charles, LCDR, (1924-1942)	OFF	131X	Lieutenant Commander
Davis, Glenn Benson, VADM, (1913-1953)			Captain
Noble, Albert Gallatin, ADM, (1917-1951)			Captain
Sides, John Harold, ADM, (1925-1963)			Lieutenant Commander
Rivero, Horacio, ADM, (1931-1972)			Lieutenant