Denton, Melvin, GMSN

Deceased

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Seaman

Last Primary NEC
GMT-0000-Gunner's Mate (Turrets)

Last Rating/NEC Group
Gunner's Mate

Primary Unit
1943-1945, GMT-0000, USS Chenango (CVE-28)

Service Years
1942 - 1945

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home Country

United States

Year of Birth
1923

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Contact Info

Last Address Salem, Washington County, Indiana
Date of Passing Dec 02, 1986

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

1943-1945, GMT-0000, USS Chenango (CVE-28)

From Month/Year - / 1943	To Month/Year - / 1945
Unit USS Chenango (CVE-28) Unit Page
Rank Seaman	NEC GMT-0000-Gunner's Mate (Turrets)
Base, Station or City San Diego	State/Country California

Patch	USS Chenango (CVE-28) Details
	Hull number CVE-28
	Type Surface Vessel
	Parent Unit Sangamon-class	Strength Escort Aircraft Carrier
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Feb 20, 2008

Memories For This Unit
Best Friends Eddie Meyer	Other Memories Promoted to GMT1C in 1945.

Yearbook

My Photos For This Unit

No Available Photos

12 Members Also There at Same Time

USS Chenango (CVE-28)

Sutton, Frank, RDML, (1917-1953)	OFF	131X	Commander
Ries, Edward, MCPO, (1940-1966)	BM	BM-0000	Petty Officer Second Class
YANNONE, ARCHILLE, PO2, (1942-1946)	AWS	AWS-0000	Petty Officer Second Class
Anderson, Paul Wayne, PO2, (1942-1945)	BM	BM-0000	Petty Officer 2nd Class
Burns, John Jay, PO2, (1942-1946)	TMV	TMV-0000	Petty Officer Third Class
Adams., Wilbur Earl, PO3, (1943-1951)	AMM	AMM-0000	Petty Officer 3rd Class
Perkins, Rodney Park, S1c, (1943-1945)	00	00E	Seaman First Class
Ford, Barthell Marquez, SN, (1942-1945)	MM	MM-0000	Seaman
Van Deurs, George, RADM, (1923-1951)	OFF		Captain
Morgan, Corwin, CDR, (1940-1954)			Lieutenant Junior Grade
Klindt, Ernest L., PO3, (1944-1946)	YN		Petty Officer Third Class
Felt, Harry Donald, ADM, (1923-1964)			Captain