Branning, James Robert, Jr., PO3

Deceased
 
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Final Rank
Quartermaster 3rd Class
Last NEC
QM-0000-Quartermaster
Last NEC Group
Quartermaster
Primary Unit
1944-1945, SM-0000, USS South Dakota (BB-57)
Service Years
1943 - 1946
QM-Quartermaster
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Home State
Mississippi
Mississippi
 Year of Birth
1924
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Meridian, MS		 Last Address
Cherrylog, GA
Date of Passing
Feb 02, 2000		  

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WW II Honorable Discharge Pin


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  1944-1945, SM-0000, USS South Dakota (BB-57)

SM-Signalman
Seaman First Class

From Month/Year
November / 1944
To Month/Year
August / 1945

Unit
USS South Dakota (BB-57) Unit Page

Rate
Seaman First Class
NEC
SM-0000-Signalman

Base, Station or City
Not Specified
State/Country
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 USS South Dakota (BB-57) Details

USS South Dakota (BB-57) 		South Dakota Class Battleship: Displacement 35,000 Tons, Dimensions, 680' 4" (oa) x 108' 2" x 36' 2" (Max). Armament 9 x 16"/45 16 x 5"/38AA, 12 x 1.1" 12 x 0.5", 3 AC. Armor, 12 1/4" Belt, 18" Turrets, 1 1/2" +6" +1/3" Decks, 15" Conning Tower. Machinery, 130,000 SHP; G.E. Geared Turbines, 4 screws. Speed, 27 Knots, Crew 1793. Operational and Building Data: Laid down by New York, Shipbuilding, Camden NJ., July 5 1939. Launched June 7 1941. Commissioned March 20 1942. Decommissioned January 31 1947. Stricken June 1 1962. Fate: Sold, October 25 1962 and broken up for scrap.

Type
Surface Vessel 		 

Parent Unit
South Dakota-class
Strength
Battleship

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Mar 30, 2019
   
   
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22 Members Also There at Same Time
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USS South Dakota (BB-57)
Lee, Willis Augustus, VADM, (1904-1945) OFF 111X Vice Admiral
Gleisten, Howard Pike, CAPT, (1939-1965) OFF 220X Lieutenant
Semmes, Raphael, CAPT, (1938-1967) OFF 131X Lieutenant
Schneller, John, LTJG, (1929-1945) CWO CWO Lieutenant Junior Grade
Lesher, David R., (1943-1945) BG BUG-0000 Other Service Rank
Canaday, Marshall F., Carp., (1941-1946) WO WO Carpenter (WO)
Samms, Floyd Tamerlane, LT, (1938-1967) YN YN-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Samms, Floyd Tamerlane, LT, (1938-1967) YN YN-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Barry, John Joseph, PO1, (1942-1947) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Cavell, Charles, PO1, (1941-1952) QM QM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Stein, William Daniels, PO2, (1942-1945) PhM PhM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Thomas, Herbert Wesley, PO2, (1941-1945) MO MO-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Gee, Leon, PO3, (1944-1946) RM RM-0000 Petty Officer 3rd Class
Orban, Frank, PO3, (1943-1946) BM Cox-0000 Petty Officer 3rd Class
Trisler, Kenneth Charles, PO2, (1942-1947) BM Cox-0000 Petty Officer 3rd Class
Villars, Ralph Phillips, CPO, (1942-1962) TM TM-0000 Petty Officer 3rd Class
Avants, Eldon Lee, PO3, (1942-1952) S1c S1c-0000 Seaman First Class
Doyle, Reginald Felton, S1c, (1942-1944) StM StM-0000 Seaman First Class
Momsen, Charles Bowers, VADM, (1919-1955) Captain
Lloyd, Emory, PO2 Petty Officer Second Class
Wier, Al, PO3, (1944-1946) Petty Officer Third Class
Bailey, Gerald, PO3, (1944-1946) Seaman First Class
Maday, Lawrence J., SN, (1943-1946) Seaman Recruit

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