Bedford, Purdy Renaker, F1c

Fallen
 
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Last Rate
Fireman First Class
Last Primary NEC
F1c-0000-Fireman 1st Class
Last Rating/NEC Group
Fireman First Class
Primary Unit
1941-1941, F1c-0000, USS Arizona (BB-39)
Service Years
1937 - 1941
One Hash Mark
Fireman First Class

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Home State
Kentucky
Kentucky
 Year of Birth
1919
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Cynthiana, KY
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
2 795 307

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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
USS Arizona MemorialPearl Harbor MemorialWorld War II FallenUnited States Navy Memorial
The National Gold Star Family RegistryWWII Memorial National RegistryU.S.S. Arizona Mall MemorialKentucky
  1941, USS Arizona Memorial - Assoc. Page
  1941, Pearl Harbor Memorial
  1941, World War II Fallen
  1941, United States Navy Memorial - Assoc. Page
  1941, The National Gold Star Family Registry
  1941, WWII Memorial National Registry - Assoc. Page
  2021, U.S.S. Arizona Mall Memorial
  2021, Stories Behind The Stars, Kentucky (Fallen Member (Honor Roll)) (Kentucky) - Chap. Page


  1938-1939, 00E, USS Arizona (BB-39)

Fireman 3rd Class

From Month/Year
March / 1938
To Month/Year
November / 1939

Unit
USS Arizona (BB-39) Unit Page

Rank
Fireman 3rd Class
NEC
00E-Unknown NEC/Rate

Base, Station or City
Not Specified
State/Country
Not Specified
  
 
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 USS Arizona (BB-39) Details

USS Arizona (BB-39) 		Pennsylvania Class Battleship: Displacement 31,400 Tons, Dimensions, 608' 6" (oa) x 97' 1" x 29' 10" (Max). Armament 12 x 14"/45 14 x 5"/51, 4 x 3"/50 2 x 21" tt. Armor, 13 1/2" Belt, 18" Turrets, 3" +2" Decks, 16" Conning Tower. Machinery, 34,000 SHP; Geared Turbines, 4 screws. Speed, 21 Knots, Crew 915. Operational and Building Data: Laid down by New York Naval Ship Yard, March 16, 1914. Launched June 19, 1915. Commissioned October 17, 1916. Decommissioned (War Loss). Stricken December 1, 1942. Fate: Sunk by Japanese aircraft during attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, December 7 1941. Arizona still rests in the berth where she sank. A Memorial to her crew was built over the wreck in 1962. 1,177 Officers and Men were lost with the ship and remain on duty inside her rusting hulk. The wreck is still bleeding fuel oil, more than 70 years after her sinking.

Type
Surface Vessel 		 

Parent Unit
Pennsylvania-class
Strength
Battleship

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Dec 1, 2018
   
   
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222 Members Also There at Same Time
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USS Arizona (BB-39)
Ahern, Richard James, F1c, (1939-1941) 00 00E Petty Officer Third Class
Teslow, Stanley, CPO, (1937-1959) 00 00E Petty Officer Third Class
Hickman, Arthur Lee, PO3, (1937-1941) 00 00E Petty Officer 3rd Class
Badilla, Manuel Domonic, F1c, (1939-1941) 00 00E Fireman First Class
Kidd, Isaac Campbell, RADM, (1906-1941) OFF 00X Captain
Kirkpatrick, Thomas Leroy, CAPT, (1918-1941) OFF 410X Captain
Trojakowski, Wadsworth Caesar, CDR, (1917-1942) OFF 220X Lieutenant Commander
Janz, Clifford Thurston, LT, (1931-1941) OFF 00X Lieutenant
Emery, Jack Mandeville, ENS, (1939-1941) OFF 00X Ensign
Chadwick, Charles Bruce, PO2, (1938-1941) MM MM-0000 Other Service Rank
Owsley, Thomas Lea, (1938-1941) SC SC-0000 Other Service Rank
Summers, Glen Allen, PO3, (1937-1941) YN YN-0000 Other Service Rank
Carter, Paxton Turner, P.C., (1934-1941) WO WO Pay Clerk (WO)
Ebel, Walter Charles, CPO, (1926-1941) TC TC-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Sutton, Clyde Westly, CPO, (1917-1941) CS CS-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Andrews, Brainerd Wells, CPO, (1929-1941) CM CM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Borger, Richard, CPO, (1923-1941) MM MM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Browne, Harry Lamont, CPO, (1939-1941) MM MM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Chace, Raymond Vincent, CPO, (1920-1941) SK SK-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Head, Frank Bernard, CPO, (1923-1941) YN YN-0000 Chief Petty Officer
House, Clem Raymond, CPO, (1922-1941) WT WT-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Kagarice, Harold Lee, CPO, (1924-1941) SK SK-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Lamb, George Samuel, CPO, (1924-1941) SF SF-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Levar, Frank, CPO, (1920-1941) WT WT-0000 Chief Petty Officer
McHughes, John Breckinridge, CPO, (1934-1941) WT WT-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Molpus, Richard Preston, CPO, (1919-1941) ME ME-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Nelson, Lawrence Adolphus, CTC, (1922-1941) TC TC-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Pettit, Charles Ross, CPO, (1919-1941) RM RM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Post, Darrell Albert, CPO, (1933-1941) MM MM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Rose, Chester Clay, PO1, (1934-1941) BM BM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Ruskey, Joseph John, CPO, (1921-1941) BM BM-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Woolf, Norman Bragg, CPO, (1930-1941) WT WT-0000 Chief Petty Officer
Horrocks, James William, CPO, (1918-1941) GM GM-0000 Chief Gunner's Mate
Isham, Orville Adalbert, CPO, (1929-1941) GM GM-0000 Chief Gunner's Mate
Duke, Robert Edward, CCS, (1923-1941) CS CS-0000 Chief Commissary Steward
Hall, John Rudolph, CPO, (1923-1941) BM BM-0000 Chief Boatswain's Mate
Wilson, Comer Anderson, CPO, (1930-1941) BM BM-0000 Chief Boatswain's Mate
Arrant, John Anderson, PO1, (1936-1941) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Bangert, John Henry, PO1, (1936-1941) FC FC-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Bartlett, Paul Clement, PO1, (1937-1941) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Bishop, Grover Barron, PO1, (1936-1941) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Charlton, Charles Nicholas, PO1, (1930-1941) WT WT-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Cockrum, Kenneth Earl, PO1, (1935-1941) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Davis, Thomas Ray, PO1, (1932-1941) SF SF-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Eernisse, William Frederick, PO1, (1926-1941) Ptr Ptr-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Ewell, Alfred Adam, PO1, (1930-1941) WT WT-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Free, Thomas Augusta, PO1, (1926-1941) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Gosselin, Joseph Ajutor Alfre, PO1, (1932-1941) RM RM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Hanzel, Edward Joseph, PO1, (1935-1941) WT WT-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Harris, George Ellsworth, PO1, (1936-1941) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Hedrick, Paul Henry, PO1, (1929-1941) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Hendrickson, Carl, CPO, (1928-1954) GM GM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Housel, John James, PO1, (1932-1941) SK SK-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Johnson, Edmund Russell, PO1, (1935-1941) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Kramb, John David, PO1, (1938-1941) ME ME-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Murdock, Charles Luther, PO1, (1935-1941) WT WT-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Murphy, Thomas Joseph, PO1, (1933-1941) SK SK-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Reed, James Buchanan, PO1, (1936-1941) SK SK-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Robertson, James Milton, PO1, (1936-1941) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer First Class

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