DeConto, Gerald Francis, CAPT

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Last Rank
Captain
Last Primary NEC
111X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Surface Warfare
Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer
Primary Unit
2001-2001, 111X, Pentagon Navy Command Center (NCC), CNO - OPNAV
Service Years
1979 - 2001
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Home State
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
 Year of Birth
1957
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Sandwich, MA		 Last Address
Sandwich, MA
Casualty Date
Sep 11, 2001		  
Cause
KIA-Killed in Action		 Reason
Intentional Homicide
Location
Virginia		 Conflict
Terrorist Attack on the Pentagon
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia		 Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section 64, Grave 4872

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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
The National Gold Star Family RegistryNational Cemetery Administration (NCA)United States Navy Memorial September 11, 2001 Fallen
  2001, The National Gold Star Family Registry
  2001, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  2013, United States Navy Memorial - Assoc. Page
  2013, September 11, 2001 Fallen


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:


Captain DeConto was assigned as director of current operations and plans branch for the Navy Command Center at the Pentagon in June 2001.
   
Comments/Citation:


In 1979, he graduated from the US Naval Academy with a bachelor's degree in physics. Upon receiving his commission, he attended the Surface Warfare Officer School in San Diego before reporting to the USS Excel as a damage control assistant.

From 1982 to 1984, he served on the USS Fresno as an operations officer. He earned a master's of science degree in mechanical engineering from the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, Calif., in 1986. He was assigned to the USS Hewitt, where he served as chief engineer from December 1986 to July 1989.

He also served as executive officer of the USS Lake Erie and commanding officer of the USS Simpson. He also was chief of staff for Standing Naval Force Mediterranean from April 2000 to May 2001.
   
  1982-1984, 111X, USS Fresno (LST-1182)

Lieutenant

From Month/Year
February / 1982
To Month/Year
January / 1984

Unit
USS Fresno (LST-1182) Unit Page

Rank
Lieutenant
NEC
111X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Surface Warfare

Base, Station or City
Not Specified
State/Country
Not Specified
  
 
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 USS Fresno (LST-1182) Details

USS Fresno (LST-1182) 		Hull number LST-1182

Type
Surface Vessel 		 

Parent Unit
Surface Vessels
Strength
Amphibious

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Sep 12, 2013
   
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USS Fresno (LST-1182)
Cortes, Edgar, CDR, (1968-1998) OFF 111X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Montera, Peter, LCDR, (1972-1993) OFF 111X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Brown, Derald, (1981-1985) DK DK-0000 Other Service Rank
Hunter, Floyd, CPO, (1959-1985) BM BM-0164 Chief Petty Officer
Maschal, Roy, CPO, (1964-1988) HT HT-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Parmley, Harry, CMDCM, (1966-1998) QM QM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Chavez, Ben, PO1, (1965-1988) EN EN-4362 Petty Officer First Class
Cunningham, Keith, PO1, (1974-2005) MA MA-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Enlow, Brad, PO1, (1974-1990) OS OS-0326 Petty Officer First Class
Leitner, Lance, PO1, (1971-1984) EN EN-4313 Petty Officer First Class
Mullis, Robert, MCPO, (1983-2005) ET ET-1436 Petty Officer First Class
Probst, Reggie, SCPO, (1973-1996) HT HT-4951 Petty Officer First Class
Sacolles, Jovyn, SCPO, (1974-2000) SH SH-3111 Petty Officer First Class
Stender, Randy, MCPO, (1973-2003) NC NC-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Stephens, Bob, CPO, (1968-1989) EN EN-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Tovar, Edmond, CPO, (1970-1989) IC IC-4723 Petty Officer First Class
Braun, Mike, PO2, (1981-1985) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Costello, Kevin, SCPO, (1982-2006) ET ET-1431 Petty Officer Second Class
Holley, Norval, PO2, (1968-1982) EN EN-4315 Petty Officer Second Class
Kyle, Robert, PO1, (1978-1994) EN EN-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Lepper, John, CPO, (1978-1999) EN EN-4362 Petty Officer Second Class
Miller, Carroll Steven, PO2, (1980-1988) EN EN-4329 Petty Officer Second Class
Witcher, Tom, PO1, (1983-1994) RM RM-2304 Petty Officer Second Class
Angus, William, PO3, (1978-1985) EN 4319 Petty Officer Third Class
Bass, David, PO3, (1978-1982) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Bowen, Kenneth, MCPO, (1979-2004) SW SW-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Burris, Earl, PO2, (1984-2005) YN YN-2526 Petty Officer Third Class
Cuoco, Robert, PO1, (1970-1989) QM QM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Donn, Mark, PO3, (1978-1982) 00 00E Petty Officer Third Class
Plante, Erik, PO1, (1975-1998) SH SH-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Powell, Kevin, PO1, (1981-2003) IC IC-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Priebe, Vincent, PO3, (1980-1984) EN EN-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Serrano, John, PO1, (1982-2002) MR MR-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Siegel, Rick, PO3, (1984-1987) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Stinnett, James, PO3, (1982-1987) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Davis, Dennis, SN, (1980-1983) .A SM-0000 Seaman
Follen, John, CPO, (1980-2000) 00 00E Seaman
Schermerhorn, Robert, PO3, (1981-1986) SN SN-9700 Seaman
Browning, Vince, SA, (1981-1983) YN YN-0000 Seaman Apprentice
Webber, Richard, FA, (1980-1983) 00 00E Fireman Apprentice
Clark, Randy, CAPT, (1980-2005) Ensign
Parmley, Harry, CMDCM, (1966-1998) QM Chief Petty Officer
McKeever, Jerry, PO1, (1977-1999) Petty Officer First Class
Bebee, Jim, PO2, (1984-1988) BM Petty Officer Second Class
Costello, Kevin, SCPO, (1982-2006) Petty Officer Second Class
English, David, PO1, (1983-1991) Petty Officer Second Class
Ferguson, Jerry, CPO, (1982-2005) Petty Officer Second Class
Gray, Greg, CPO, (1982-2005) Petty Officer Second Class
McCarthy, William, PO1, (1981-2007) Petty Officer Second Class
Sommons, Bruce, PO1, (1980-1990) IC Petty Officer Second Class
Tawiah, Larry, SCPO, (1980-2006) Petty Officer Second Class
Bell, Dana, PO1, (1980-2000) Seaman
De Bourge, John, FN, (1984-1990) 00 Fireman
Sawyer, Scott, CPO, (1981-2002) Fireman
Goforth, Ronald, CPO, (1983-2007) Seaman Apprentice
Allen, Stan, CPO, (1979-1993) Petty Officer Second Class
Eaton, Jesse, CPO, (1977-2000) Petty Officer Second Class

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