Otto, Leon, LCDR

Deceased

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Service Details

Last Rank
Lieutenant Commander

Last Primary NEC
616X-Limited Duty Officer - Ordnance - Surface

Last Rating/NEC Group
Limited Duty Officer

Primary Unit
1952-1953, USS Philippine Sea (CVS-47)

Service Years
1925 - 1953

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Nebraska

Year of Birth
1906

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Contact Info

Home Town Tobias, NE	Last Address Tobias, NE
Date of Passing Jun 27, 1962
Location of Interment Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery (VA) - San Diego, California	Wall/Plot Coordinates Z 126

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Unofficial Badges

1927-1929, FC-0000, USS Pennsylvania (BB-38)

From Month/Year - / 1927	To Month/Year - / 1929
Unit USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) Unit Page
Rank Petty Officer Third Class	NEC FC-0000-Fire Controlman
Base, Station or City San Pedro	State/Country California

Patch	USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) Details
	Pennsylvania Class Battleship: Displacement 31,400 Tons, Dimensions, 608' 6" (oa) x 97' 1" x 29' 10" (Max).Armament 12 x 14"/45 14 x 5"/51, 4 x 3"/50 2 x 21" tt. Armor, 13 1/2" Belt, 18" Turrets, 3" +2" Decks, 16" Conning Tower. Machinery, 31,500 SHP; Geared Turbines, 4 screws. Speed, 21 Knots, Crew 915. Operational and Building Data: Laid down by Newport News, Shipbuilding, Newport News, VA., October 27, 1913. Launched 16 March 1915. Commissioned June 12, 1916. Decommissioned August 29, 1946. Stricken February 19, 1948. Fate: Target During Atomic Bomb Tests, Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands. Scuttled off Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands, February 10, 1948.
	Type Surface Vessel
	Parent Unit Pennsylvania-class	Strength Battleship
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Dec 1, 2009

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7 Members Also There at Same Time

USS Pennsylvania (BB-38)

Fleming, Robert Walton, CAPT, (1917-1945)	00	00X	Lieutenant
Eldridge, John, LCDR, (1927-1942)	OFF	111X	Ensign
McClusky, Clarence Wade, RADM, (1926-1956)	OFF	00X	Ensign
Ziegemeier, Henry Joseph, RADM, (1890-1930)			Rear Admiral Upper Half
Spore, James Sutherland T., CDR, (1904-1935)	OFF		Lieutenant Commander
Clark, Joseph James, ADM, (1917-1953)			Lieutenant
Hutchins, Carlton Barmore, LT, (1926-1938)			Ensign