Bates, Edward Munroe, Jr., ENS

Fallen

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Ensign

Last Primary NEC
00X-Unknown NOC/Designator

Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer

Primary Unit
1940-1941, 00X, USS Arizona (BB-39)

Service Years
1940 - 1941

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

New York

Year of Birth
1919

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Casualty Info

Home Town Great Neck

Casualty Date Dec 07, 1941
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Other Explosive Device
Location Hawaii	Conflict World War II
Location of Interment USS ARIZONA (BB-39) - Pearl Harbor, Hawaii	Wall/Plot Coordinates Entombed in the Hull of the Arizona
Military Service Number 95 313

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1941, The National Gold Star Family Registry
	1941, USS Arizona Memorial - Assoc. Page
	1941, Pearl Harbor Memorial
	2021, Stories Behind The Stars, New York (Fallen Member (Honor Roll)) (New York) - Chap. Page

1940-1940, USS Wyoming (BB-32)

From Month/Year July / 1940	To Month/Year November / 1940
Unit USS Wyoming (BB-32) Unit Page
Rank Apprentice Seaman	NEC Not Specified
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	USS Wyoming (BB-32) Details
	Wyoming Class Battleship: Displacement 26,000 Tons, Dimensions, 562' (oa) x 93' 3" x 29' 7" (Max). Armament 12 x 12"/50 21 x 5"/51, 2 x 21" tt. Armor, 11" Belt, 12" Turrets, 3" Decks, 11 1/2" Conning Tower. Machinery, 28,000 SHP; Direct Drive Turbines, 4 screws. Speed, 20.5 Knots, Crew 1063. Operational and Building Data: Laid down by Cramp, Shipbuilding, Philadelphia, PA., February 9, 1910. Launched May 25 1911. Commissioned September 25, 1912. Decommissioned May 21, 1930. Recommissioned & Reclassified as Gunnery Training Ship (AG-17) July 1, 1931. Decommissioned August 1, 1947. Stricken September 16, 1947. Fate: Sold October 30, 1947 and broken up for scrap in Newark NJ.
	Type Surface Vessel
	Parent Unit Wyoming-class	Strength Battleship
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Mar 19, 2017

Memories For This Unit
Other Memories Assigned to the USS Wyoming for active duty training.

Yearbook

My Photos For This Unit

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6 Members Also There at Same Time

USS Wyoming (BB-32)

Hamlin, Francis Lee, LT, (1940-1942)	00	00E	Other Service Rank
Jacobs, Randall, VADM, (1907-1946)			Rear Admiral Upper Half
Luosey, Michael, CAPT, (1933-1960)			Lieutenant
Foehlinger, James Joseph, CPO, (1934-1944)	MM	MM-0000	Petty Officer First Class
Gressman, George Arthur, PO1, (1940-1946)			Seaman
Bush, George, CAPT, (1942-1967)			Midshipman