Samms, Floyd Tamerlane, Sr., LT

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Lieutenant
Last Primary NEC
00X-Unknown NOC/Designator
Last Rating/NEC Group
Rating/NEC Group Unknown
Primary Unit
1956-1959, 00X, Navy Recruiting District St. Louis, MO, Commander Naval Recruiting Command (CNRC)
Service Years
1938 - 1967
Lieutenant Lieutenant

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Home State
Missouri
Missouri
 Year of Birth
1918
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Springfield, MO		 Last Address
San Antonio, TX
Date of Passing
Jul 06, 2000		  
Location of Interment
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery (VA) - San Antonio, Texas		 Wall/Plot Coordinates
26 2320

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US Navy Retired 20


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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)United States Navy Memorial
  2000, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  2021, United States Navy Memorial - Assoc. Page


  1942-1944, YN-0000, USS South Dakota (BB-57)

YN-Yeoman

From Month/Year
March / 1942
To Month/Year
January / 1944

Unit
USS South Dakota (BB-57) Unit Page

Rate
Chief Yeoman
NEC
YN-0000-Yeoman

Base, Station or City
Not Specified
State/Country
Not Specified
  
 
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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: Aug 10, 2021
   
   
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USS South Dakota (BB-57)
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)
Barry, John Joseph, PO1, (1942-1947) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Chatelain, Hubert P., PO1, (1935-1942) GM GM-0000 Petty Officer 1st Class
Cavell, Charles, PO1, (1941-1952) QM QM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Heggen, Thomas, LT, (1941-1945) .Q Sp(Q) 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
Avants, Eldon Lee, PO3, (1942-1952) S1c S1c-0000 Seaman First Class
Branning, James Robert, PO3, (1943-1946) SM SM-0000 Seaman First Class
Doyle, Reginald Felton, S1c, (1942-1944) StM StM-0000 Seaman First Class
Haas, George Henry, S1c, (1942-1944) S1c S1c-0000 Seaman First Class
Graham, Calvin Leon, S2c, (1942-1943) S2c S2c-0000 Seaman Second Class
McCormick, Lynde Dupuy, ADM, (1915-1956) Rear Admiral Lower Half
Momsen, Charles Bowers, VADM, (1919-1955) Captain
Wier, Al, PO3, (1944-1946) Petty Officer Third Class
Hansen, William, PO3, (1942-1945) Seaman Apprentice
Maday, Lawrence J., SN, (1943-1946) Seaman Recruit
Decker, Benton Weaver, RADM, (1919-1950) Captain
Gatch, Thomas Leigh, VADM, (1912-1947) Captain
Arthur, Edwin Foster, CDR, (1940-1945) Lieutenant
Krepps, Raymond Miley, LTJG, (1941-1942) Lieutenant Junior Grade

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