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Paul Steelhammer, MM2
to remember
Dolan, Owen, BMC USN(Ret).
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1940-1941, Naval & Marine Corps Reserve Center (NMCRC) St. Paul, MN
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- Owen enlisted in the Naval Reserve in St.Paul on November 29, 1940. He was a member of the 47th Reserve Division in St Paul and attended training meetings every Monday night in December, 1940 and January 1941. - The 47th Division was activated on January 21, 1941, and shipped out of St.Paul by train January 23, 1941, in -20 degree weather. They arrived in San Diego on January 28 and reported for duty on the WARD on Jan. 29. The 47th Division men would be core of WARDS first crew.
Thank you to Mr Dick Klobuchar for providing this information of Dolans early service.
