Bennion, Mervyn Sharp, CAPT

Fallen

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Captain

Last Primary NEC
00X-Unknown NOC/Designator

Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer

Primary Unit
1941-1941, USS West Virginia (BB-48)

Service Years
1910 - 1941

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Utah

Year of Birth
1887

This Military Service Page was created/owned by Felix Cervantes, III (Admiral Ese), BM2 to remember Bennion, Mervyn Sharp (MOH), CAPT.

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Casualty Info

Home Town Vernon	Last Address Vernon, UT

Casualty Date Dec 07, 1941
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Other Explosive Device
Location Hawaii	Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Salt Lake City Cemetery - Salt Lake City, Utah	Wall/Plot Coordinates West-3-148-1-Cent

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	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
	1941, Medal of Honor Recipients - Assoc. Page
	2021, Stories Behind The Stars, Utah (Utah) - Chap. Page

1924-1926, USS Tennessee (BB-43)

From Month/Year - / 1924	To Month/Year - / 1926
Unit USS Tennessee (BB-43) Unit Page
Rank Lieutenant Commander	NEC Not Specified
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	USS Tennessee (BB-43) Details
	Hull number BB-43
	Type Surface Vessel
	Parent Unit Tennessee-class	Strength Battleship
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Jul 28, 2007

Yearbook

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11 Members Also There at Same Time

USS Tennessee (BB-43)

Upham, Frank Brooks, ADM, (1893-1936)			Captain
ROCKWELL, Francis, VADM, (1908-1948)			Commander
Gano, Roy Alexander, VADM, (1926-1964)			Ensign
Dalton, Nat, PO1, (1921-1955)			Seaman First Class
Dalton, Nat, PO1, (1921-1955)			Seaman First Class
Demarest, Harold Raymond, CAPT, (1924-1954)	OFF		Lieutenant Junior Grade
Isbell, Arnold Jay, CAPT, (1917-1945)	OFF		Lieutenant Junior Grade
PETERSEN, Wallis, RADM, (1920-1963)	OFF	116X	Ensign
Cornell, James, CPO, (1909-1935)	BM	BM-0000	Chief Petty Officer
Klein, John, CPO, (1919-1945)	MM	MM-0000	Petty Officer First Class
Davis, Glenn Benson, VADM, (1913-1953)			Lieutenant Commander
Sides, John Harold, ADM, (1925-1963)			Lieutenant Junior Grade