Ganley, John Francis, Jr., CMoMM

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Last Rate
Chief Motor Machinistmate/Oiler
Last Primary NEC
MO-0000-Motor Machinist/Oiler
Last Rating/NEC Group
Motor Machinistmate/Oiler
Primary Unit
1943-1943, MO-0000, USS Capelin (SS-289)
Service Years
1935 - 1943
MoMM - Motor Machinistmate/Oiler
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Home State
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
 Year of Birth
1917
 
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Casualty Info
Home Town
Philadelphia, PA		 Last Address
USS Capelin (SS-289)

CMoMM (SS) Ganley remains are entombed within USS Capelin off Indonesia in the Pacific.
Casualty Date
Dec 02, 1943		  
Cause
KIA-Body Not Recovered		 Reason
Unknown, Not Reported
Location
Pacific		 Conflict
World War II
Location of Interment
Manila American Cemetery and Memorial - Manila, Philippines		 Wall/Plot Coordinates
CENOTAPH
Military Service Number
2 434 652

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Last Known Activity:


The USS Capelin (SS-289) began her second war patrol on 17 November 1943, but was never heard from after she left for her patrol. Although Japanese records suggest an attack was made on 23 November, the information is incomplete, and the cause of the Capelin's loss is unknown. Chief Motor Machinist's Mate Ganley was listed as Missing in Action and officially declared dead 10 January 1946.
   
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  1939-1939, F1c-0000, USS Chaumont (AP-5)

Fireman First Class

From Month/Year
April / 1939
To Month/Year
May / 1939

Unit
USS Chaumont (AP-5) Unit Page

Rate
Fireman First Class
NEC
F1c-0000-Fireman 1st Class

Base, Station or City
Not Specified
State/Country
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USS Chaumont (AP-5) 		Hull number AP-5

Type
Surface Vessel 		 

Parent Unit
Surface Vessels
Strength
Auxiliary

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Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Jan 1, 2018
   
   
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Sullivan, Leon Joseph, CPO, (1929-1944) GM GM-0000 Gunner's Mate 1st Class
Beck, Lewis Graffin, CPO, (1922-1944) PhM PhM-0000 Petty Officer 1st Class
Bjurling, Elden Willard, CPO, (1926-1944) PhM PhM-0000 Petty Officer 1st Class
Halligan, Edward James, PO1, (1939-1943) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer 1st Class
Brandt, Archie Frederick, CPO, (1933-1944) RM RM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Barbee, Forrest Calvin, CWO4, (1935-1964) HM HM-8408 Petty Officer Third Class
Eldridge, Carney Leon, CPO, (1935-1944) SF SF-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Parr, Thomas Sherman, PO2, (1936-1943) SM SM-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Gordon, Allan Harold, CPO, (1934-1957) F3c F3c-0000 Fireman 3rd Class
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Fabian, Louis, PO2, (1937-1945) Fireman

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