Tritten, James Hanley, AM1

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Petty Officer First Class
Last Primary NEC
AMS-0000-Aviation Structural Mechanic Structures
Last Rating/NEC Group
Aviation Structural Mechanic
Primary Unit
1942-1945, AM-0000, USS Brooklyn (CL-40)
Service Years
1941 - 1947
AM-Aviation Structural Mechanic
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Home State
Ohio
Ohio
Year of Birth
1924
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Cincinnati, OH
Last Address
Deltona, FL
Date of Passing
May 19, 1995
 
Military Service Number
2 798 061

 Official Badges 

WW II Honorable Discharge Pin


 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Shellback


  1942-1945, AM-0000, USS Brooklyn (CL-40)

AM-Aviation Metalsmith

From Month/Year
February / 1942

To Month/Year
February / 1945

Unit
USS Brooklyn (CL-40) Unit Page

Rate
Aviation Metalsmith 1st Class

NEC
AM-0000-Aviation Metalsmith

Base, Station or City
Not Specified

State/Country
Not Specified
 
 
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 USS Brooklyn (CL-40) Details

USS Brooklyn (CL-40)

            Hull number CL-40



CLASS - BROOKLYN
Displacement 9,700 Tons, Dimensions, 608' 4" (oa) x 61' 9" x 24' (Max)
Armament 15 x 6"/47, 8 x 5"/25, 8 x 0.5" 4 Aircraft.
Armor, 5" Belt, 6 1/2" Turrets, 2" Deck, 5" Conning Tower.
Machinery, 100,000 SHP; Geared Turbines, 4 screws
Speed, 32.5 Knots, Crew 868.
Operational and Building Data
Authorized and Ordered 1933
Keel laid on 12 MAR 1935 by the New York Navy Yard
Launched 30 NOV 1936
Commissioned 30 SEP 1937
Commissioned in Reserve 30 JAN 1946
Decommissioned 03 JAN 1947
CNO approval of transfer to Chile 09 JAN 1951
Stricken 22 JAN 1951
Accepted by Chile 19 JUN 1951 and renamed O'HIGGINS (02)
Decommissioned 14 JAN 1992

                          

                     Precedence of awards is from top to bottom, left to right
Top Row - Navy Combat Action Ribbon - American Defense Service Medal w/Fleet Clasp
Second Row - American Campaign Medal - European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (4) - World War II Victory Medal

Type
Surface Vessel
 

Parent Unit
Surface Vessels

Strength
Light Cruiser

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Dec 2, 2022
   
   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
SOC-1
1944
20 Members Also There at Same Time
USS Brooklyn (CL-40)

Shrout, Walter Bascom, LCDR, (1937-1948) OFF 00X Lieutenant
Keough, John Joe, LT, (1940-1944) 00 00X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Dillman, Estel, CPO, (1927-1945) MM MM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Watt, Thomas, CPO, (1939-1945) RM RM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Compton, Glenn Robert, PO1, (1941-1945) TC TC-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Romo, Frank, PO1, (1920-1942) SF SF-0000 Petty Officer 1st Class
Breher, Philip Frederick, CPO, (1940-1960) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Samms, Floyd Tamerlane, LT, (1938-1967) YN YN-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Dover, John David, PO1, (1940-1948) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer 2nd Class
Busch, William Robert, PO3, (1939-1943) FC FC-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Vogel, Charles Clarence, PO1, (1940-1944) GM GM-0000 Gunner's Mate 3rd Class
Pearson, Douglas C., CDR, (1940-1964) FC FC-0000 Petty Officer 3rd Class
Reilly, Jeremiah W., PO3, (1940-1942) 00 00E Seaman Second Class
Denebrink, Francis Compton, VADM, (1917-1956) Captain
Morison, Samuel Eliot, RADM, (1942-1951) OFF Commander
Gerulis, Edward, PO1, (1941-1945) Petty Officer Second Class
Llantada, Pedro, PO1, (1929-1949) SC Petty Officer Third Class
Coley, William, S1c, (1940-1946) Seaman First Class
Nickerson, Clayton, CPO, (1944-1954) Seaman
Schneider, Leonard Alfred, SA, (1942-1945) Seaman Apprentice

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