Burns, Owen Prentice, BM2c

Deceased
 
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Last Rate
Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class
Last Primary NEC
BM-0000-Boatswain's Mate
Last Rating/NEC Group
Boatswain's Mate
Primary Unit
1942-1945, BM-0000, USS Dixie (AD-14)
Service Years
1942 - 1945
BM-Boatswain's Mate

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Home State
Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Year of Birth
1920
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Gotebo, OK
Last Address
Los Angeles County, CA
Date of Passing
Mar 09, 1991
 
Location of Interment
Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Cypress) - Cypress, California
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Eternal Peace, Map 5, Lot 2795, Grave 2

 Official Badges 

WW II Honorable Discharge Pin Honorable Discharge Emblem (WWII) US Navy Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Blue Star


  1942-1945, BM-0000, USS Dixie (AD-14)

BM-Boatswain's Mate

From Month/Year
May / 1942

To Month/Year
November / 1945

Unit
USS Dixie (AD-14) Unit Page

Rate
Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class

NEC
BM-0000-Boatswain's Mate

Base, Station or City
Not Specified

State/Country
United States
 
 
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 USS Dixie (AD-14) Details

USS Dixie (AD-14)



Launched: 27 May 1939
Commissioned: 25 April 1940
Decommissioned: 15 June 1982
Struck: 15 June 1982
Honors and
awards: 5 battle stars for Korean War service
Fate: sold for scrapping

General characteristics
Displacement: 9,450 tons
Length: 530 ft 6 in (161.70 m)
Beam: 73 ft 3 in (22.33 m)
Draught: 24 ft 5 in (7.44 m)
Propulsion: Steam
Speed: 18 kts
Complement: 1262
Armament: 4 x 5"/38 calHull number AD-14



Type
Surface Vessel
 

Parent Unit
Dixie-class

Strength
Tender/ Repair Ship

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Feb 25, 2017
   
   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
No Available Photos
18 Members Also There at Same Time
USS Dixie (AD-14)

Woodhouse, Edward Hersey, PO1, (1938-1943) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer 2nd Class
Chaney, Warner Edison, CPO, (1927-1945) RM RM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Warren, Lester Clarke, CPO, (1926-1947) ME ME-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Beckett, Edward George, PO1, (1933-1942) EM EM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Brutko, George Stanley, PO1, (1942-1943) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Baer, Frank Leroy, PO2, (1939-1942) RM RM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Brown, Charles Warren, PO2, (1942-1945) 00 00E Petty Officer 2nd Class
Ballew, Theodore, PO3, (1943-1951) TM TM-0000 Torpedoman 3rd Class
Owens, Thomas, PO3, (1943-1945) SM SM-0000 Signalman 3rd Class
Edminster, Earl Edwin, PO3, (1943-1944) SO SO-0000 Petty Officer 3rd Class
McGee, Hugh, S1c, (1941-1945) S1c S1c-0000 Seaman First Class
Thommen, Charles Albert, PO2, (1942-1946) S1c S1c-0000 Seaman First Class
Paggi, Willard, SN, (1942-1945) SN SN-0000 Seaman
Forsberg, Elof, FN, (1944-1947) FN FN-0000 Fireman
Angeny, Albert Leroy, PO2, (1942-1945) S2c S2c-0000 Seaman Second Class
Banasky, Albert J., LT, (1940-1970) 00 00E Seaman Apprentice
Hillenkoetter, Roscoe Henry, VADM, (1915-1957) Captain
Aaberg, Warren Otis, F1c, (1942-1945) Apprentice Seaman

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