Ziegemeier, Henry Joseph, RADM

Deceased

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Service Details

Last Rank
Rear Admiral Upper Half

Primary Unit
1928-1930, Puget Sound Navy Yard

Service Years
1890 - 1930

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Personal Details

Home State

Pennsylvania

Year of Birth
1869

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Contact Info

Home Town Allegheny, PA	Last Address Bremerton, WA
Date of Passing Oct 15, 1930

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Military Associations and Other Affiliations

American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE)


	1903, United States Naval Institute - Assoc. Page
	1905, American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE)

Additional Information

Other Comments:

DIED ON ACTIVE DUTY WHILE COMMANDANT OF 13th ND and PSNSY

1926-1927, USS Pennsylvania (BB-38)

From Month/Year May / 1926	To Month/Year January / 1927
Unit USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) Unit Page
Rank Rear Admiral Upper Half	NEC Not Specified
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

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: Sep 16, 2010

Memories For This Unit
Other Memories Flagship of Battleship Division III

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8 Members Also There at Same Time

USS Pennsylvania (BB-38)

Clark, Joseph James, ADM, (1917-1953)			Lieutenant
Hutchins, Carlton Barmore, LT, (1926-1938)			Ensign
Dalton, Nat, PO1, (1921-1955)			Seaman First Class
Spore, James Sutherland T., CDR, (1904-1935)	OFF		Lieutenant Commander
Duvall, William Howard, RDML, (1925-1954)	OFF		Ensign
McClusky, Clarence Wade, RADM, (1926-1956)	OFF	00X	Ensign
Otto, Leon, LCDR, (1925-1953)	FC	FC-0000	Petty Officer Third Class
Otto, Leon, LCDR, (1925-1953)	FC	FC-0000	Seaman First Class
Hadley, Hugh William, CDR, (1922-1942)			Lieutenant Junior Grade