{"id":40,"date":"2011-02-06T23:55:19","date_gmt":"2011-02-06T23:55:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ussmasseyassociation.org\/redesign\/?page_id=40"},"modified":"2021-07-06T15:31:16","modified_gmt":"2021-07-06T15:31:16","slug":"1944-commissioning-crew","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ussmasseyassociation.org\/?page_id=40","title":{"rendered":"1944 Commissioning Crew"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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Adelman. Fredrick John Jr.<\/p>\n

Aldrich, Charles (CO)<\/p>\n

Allen, Berny Jr.<\/p>\n

Allen, Jimmie Louis<\/p>\n

Andrews, Sydney Herbert<\/p>\n

Arndt, John Abbott<\/p>\n

Ash, Stanley West<\/p>\n

Ashcraft, Carl Eliza<\/p>\n

Atkinson, Hershell Leroy<\/p>\n

Avery, Edwin George<\/p>\n

Avery, Gerald Arthur<\/p>\n

Bader, Joseph Alvin<\/p>\n

Baker, James Henry<\/p>\n

Baker, Junior Lee<\/p>\n

Ballard, Stanley Robert<\/p>\n

Balue, Thomas (n)<\/p>\n

Barlage, James William<\/p>\n

Barnett, Joe Gilbert<\/p>\n

Barnette, James Murray<\/p>\n

Baumgartner, Joseph George<\/p>\n

Baxter, Calvin Woodrow<\/p>\n

Benegante, France (n)<\/p>\n

Bergren, John Robert<\/p>\n

Bigger, Wilbert Enoch<\/p>\n

Billington, Robert John<\/p>\n

Bingham, Robert Owen<\/p>\n

Blanchard, George Arthur<\/p>\n

Bolatn, John “O” Jr.<\/p>\n

Bolingbroke, George Henry Jr.<\/p>\n

Boncore, James Ninze<\/p>\n

Boughman, Walter Hamson<\/p>\n

Bourne, Kenneth Eugene<\/p>\n

Brooks, John jacob<\/p>\n

Brown, Bernard Glen<\/p>\n

Brown, Clyde Forest<\/p>\n

Brown, William Henry<\/p>\n

Buckout, Leon Allen<\/p>\n

Bullis, David Lyle<\/p>\n

Burbage, Paul (n)<\/p>\n

Burdick Cecil LaVerne<\/p>\n

Bushart, Richard Henry<\/p>\n

Campell, Glen Douglas<\/p>\n

Campell Vernon Henry<\/p>\n

Camper, Wilbur Richard<\/p>\n

Carlsen, John Stanley<\/p>\n

Carney, James Herman<\/p>\n

Chapman, Rubel Dee<\/p>\n

Chatelain, George Albert<\/p>\n

Chrisos, George Costa<\/p>\n

Christensen, James Thomson<\/p>\n

Church, Raymond Paris<\/p>\n

Ciriello, Nicholas Vincent<\/p>\n

Clapp, Henry Thomas<\/p>\n

Clark, Charles Donald<\/p>\n

Clarke, William Walter<\/p>\n

Clifton, James Hudson<\/p>\n

Coffman, Merryman Marshall<\/p>\n

Colasono, Donald Joseph<\/p>\n

Collard, Grant Justin<\/p>\n

Collinson, Richard Squires<\/p>\n

Condon, Francis John<\/p>\n

Cook, Earl Ray<\/p>\n

Cooley, Alton Dale<\/p>\n

Corcoran, Gerald Paul<\/p>\n

Coronado, Henry Charles<\/p>\n

Correll, Paul Edwin<\/p>\n

Couch, Dawson William<\/p>\n

Cribbs, Bob Joyce<\/p>\n

Crippen, Delos David<\/p>\n

Crisos, Charles C<\/p>\n

Cruse, Bob Frank<\/p>\n

Czech, Edward (n)<\/p>\n

Damron, Robert Rufes<\/p>\n

Davis, Wendell (n)<\/p>\n

Day, John Allen<\/p>\n

De Jong, Dennis Harvey<\/p>\n

Delorme, Henry Redford<\/p>\n

Demarsche, Courtney Leroy<\/p>\n

Doll, Robert Eugene<\/p>\n

Dorl John Raymond<\/p>\n

Doty, Robert Edwin<\/p>\n

Downs, Leonard Verdun<\/p>\n

Dress, Charles Junier<\/p>\n

Dubbs, Charles “F”<\/p>\n

Duffy, Joseph Thomas<\/p>\n

Dull, Paul Harlan<\/p>\n

Earll, Bud (n)<\/p>\n

Easter, William Thomas<\/p>\n

Edwards, Edwin Earl<\/p>\n

Elkins, Charles (n)<\/p>\n

Eller, George Curtis<\/p>\n

Essary, Lee Ray<\/p>\n

Evans, Dean Orvay<\/p>\n

Falgien, Rocco<\/p>\n

Falkenhagen, George Leonard<\/p>\n

Fitzgibbons, Robert Williams<\/p>\n

Fleetwood, Samuel Leroy Jr.<\/p>\n

Floyd, Ethridge Mead<\/p>\n

Fortmann, Robert Nicholas<\/p>\n

Fortner, Joseph William<\/p>\n

Fraser, Clark Lockwood<\/p>\n

Freberg, Norman Andrew<\/p>\n

Fredenburg, Arthur Duane<\/p>\n

Freres, Robert John<\/p>\n

Fugate, Otis Elmer<\/p>\n

Fulkerson, Clyde Eugene<\/p>\n

Gamson, Woodford Gail<\/p>\n

Garton, Robert Harold<\/p>\n

Gassman, Charles Alexander<\/p>\n

Gelenser, RudoLph Ralph<\/p>\n

Gerdes, Irus Harvey<\/p>\n

Giacinto, Peter Thomas<\/p>\n

Gillen, \u201cA\u201d \u201cP\u201d<\/p>\n

Goff, Hebern (n)<\/p>\n

Graddy, Thomas Hayes<\/p>\n

Grahm, Donald Lloyd<\/p>\n

Graves<\/a>, Charles Chamberlain<\/p>\n

Graves, Charles Irvin<\/p>\n

Gross, John Buehler<\/p>\n

Gross, Louis George<\/p>\n

Groth, Fred Edward<\/p>\n

Hagan, Orval Theodore<\/p>\n

Hamilton, Alvin Eugene<\/p>\n

Hamrick, Joseph Neal<\/p>\n

Harding, Alvin Dean<\/p>\n

Harney, Robert Alfred<\/p>\n

Harowicz, Frank Joseph<\/p>\n

Harris, Price Ely<\/p>\n

Hartmann, Orville John<\/p>\n

Haviar, Frank Phillip<\/p>\n

Haynes. Ralph Sterling<\/p>\n

Hedley, Stuart Edward<\/p>\n

Henderson, Melburn Elston<\/p>\n

Henley, James Oliver<\/p>\n

Hepple. Thomas Alden<\/p>\n

Hill, George Hugh<\/p>\n

Hindley, James E.<\/p>\n

Hodges, Jess Willard<\/p>\n

Hoffman, John Glenn<\/p>\n

Hollender, Roland Emil<\/p>\n

Hollis, Bryce Langdon<\/p>\n

Horne, William Francis<\/p>\n

Houdashelt, Earl (n)<\/p>\n

Howard, Walter Harry<\/p>\n

Hull, Wayne Allen<\/p>\n

Hunsinger, Woodrow Robertson<\/p>\n

Huston, Donald Lyle<\/p>\n

Hutting, Paul Joseph<\/p>\n

Ivy, William Frank<\/p>\n

Jackson, William Mason<\/p>\n

Jacobs, Donald Eugene<\/p>\n

Jacoby, Albert (n)<\/p>\n

Jacques, Patrick Henry<\/p>\n

James, Billy Carl<\/p>\n

James, Otis Earl<\/p>\n

Janney, Harvey McPherson Jr.<\/p>\n

Jeffers, Russell Leon<\/p>\n

Jennings, Basil “B”<\/p>\n

Johns. Delbert Jesse<\/p>\n

Johnston, William Aaron<\/p>\n

Jones, Thaddeus Crane Jr.<\/p>\n

Kelly, Lauchlin Archibald Jr.<\/p>\n

Kelley, Stanley Earl<\/p>\n

Knott, S.T.<\/p>\n

Laird, William Eldred<\/p>\n

Langhoff, Walter Irwin<\/p>\n

Lawson, Donald Paul<\/p>\n

Lens, Kenneth Gordon<\/p>\n

Lennington, Ervin Harold<\/p>\n

Lewis, Frederick Henry<\/p>\n

Luckey, John Harold<\/p>\n

Krigbaum, Reuben Eugene<\/p>\n

Lundberg, Cyril Melvin<\/p>\n

Mainer, Phillip James<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n

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Majewski, Chester Valentine<\/p>\n

Mallett, Arthur George<\/p>\n

Markin. Raymond Bernard<\/p>\n

Martin, Donald<\/p>\n

Martin, Frank William<\/p>\n

Martin, Lester Eugene<\/p>\n

Mc Carthy, John Andrew<\/p>\n

Mc Cormick, James Hilburn<\/p>\n

Mc Daniels, George Franklin<\/p>\n

Mc Devitt, Ralph Brown<\/p>\n

Mc Ginnis, Charles Lee<\/p>\n

Mc Ginnis, Edward James Jr.<\/p>\n

Mc Kee, Leslie Eugene<\/p>\n

Mc Kerley, Lowell Hamilton<\/p>\n

Mc Millan, Carl Alvin Jr.<\/p>\n

Mc Murtrey, Glenn George<\/p>\n

Mc Namara, Elger Wayne<\/p>\n

Mc Namara, John James<\/p>\n

Melton. Charles Rofus<\/p>\n

Mendenhall. William Emil<\/p>\n

Mentzer, Harry “S”<\/p>\n

Meusel, Henry Joseph<\/p>\n

Mick, Arthur Alexander<\/p>\n

Midkiff, Earmin (n)<\/p>\n

Mihok, John Paul<\/p>\n

Miller, Homer Matthon<\/p>\n

Mitchell, Keith Romney<\/p>\n

Moit, Roger Edward<\/p>\n

Mongait, Joseph Ronald<\/p>\n

Monroe, Clinton Paul<\/p>\n

Moore, Wilson Earl<\/p>\n

Mullican, \u201cO\u201d \u201cV\u201d<\/p>\n

Murdock, John Eugene<\/p>\n

Murphy, John Francis Jr.<\/p>\n

Nagel, Charles Randolph<\/p>\n

Newman. Richard Lee<\/p>\n

Niymo, Ray Floyd<\/p>\n

Norwood, Bennie, Lee<\/p>\n

Oakley, John Calvin<\/p>\n

Oetiker, Albert Louis<\/p>\n

Ogilvie, Stanley Ray<\/p>\n

Olson, Ronald Lundgren<\/p>\n

Ontiveros, Savino (n)<\/p>\n

Orans (Gunnery Officer)<\/p>\n

Ore, James Rudolph<\/p>\n

Orris, Guy Fredrick<\/p>\n

Owen, Earl Griffen<\/p>\n

Palmer, Francis Leonard<\/p>\n

Papajohn, Arthur (n)<\/p>\n

Parker, John O.<\/p>\n

Parker, Vernon Clyde<\/p>\n

Patterson, Walter Earl<\/p>\n

Patton, George Raymond<\/p>\n

Pearson, Walter Corwin<\/p>\n

Peoples, Warren Couborn<\/p>\n

Pesicka, Philo Elton<\/p>\n

Petroff: Alexander Steven<\/p>\n

Petry, Alvin Eugene<\/p>\n

Phelps, Robert Newton<\/p>\n

Pionke, Norbert Anthony<\/p>\n

Pipher, Leroy Clifton<\/p>\n

Plew, Walter Gerald<\/p>\n

Plyler, Rex Raymond<\/p>\n

Polk, Tandy Barlo<\/p>\n

Pollack, Julius (n)<\/p>\n

Pullock, Jack Teddy<\/p>\n

Polson, Loren Russell<\/p>\n

Pope, Raymond Howard<\/p>\n

Pope, Robert Simon<\/p>\n

Prater, George Washington<\/p>\n

Queen, Calvin Franklin**<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Quirk, John Sullivan<\/p>\n

Quist, Donald Edward<\/p>\n

Raymond, Daryl Duaine<\/p>\n

Razzi, Guy Angelo<\/p>\n

Reasoner, Noah Homer Jr.<\/p>\n

Redden, Joseph Madison<\/p>\n

Reed, Samuel William Jr.<\/p>\n

Rice, Frederick Wayne<\/p>\n

Richard, Curtis (n)<\/p>\n

Richlie, Conrad Julius<\/p>\n

Riegle, David Wesley<\/p>\n

Riskin, Julian Edwin<\/p>\n

Roberts, Samuel Purnell<\/p>\n

Robinson, John \u201cF\u201d<\/p>\n

Rockwell, John Lewis<\/p>\n

Rowland Mervin<\/p>\n

Roy, Romeo Joseph<\/p>\n

Ruggiero, Emilio Ernest<\/p>\n

Runnels, Thomas William<\/p>\n

Salvagni, Lorenzo John<\/p>\n

Savage, Joseph John Jr.<\/p>\n

Schimanski, Ralph Eugene<\/p>\n

Schiszman, Stanley<\/p>\n

Schlect, Ralph Orin<\/p>\n

Schock, Kenneth Eugene<\/p>\n

Schulte, Donald Patrick<\/p>\n

Shabert Earl Donald<\/p>\n

Shaffer, Ralph Gunter<\/p>\n

Shaw, James Earl<\/p>\n

Shaw, John William Jr.<\/p>\n

Shipley, Kenneth Eugen<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Signorino, John (n)Sims, Marshall Neil<\/p>\n

Smith, Everette, Aaron<\/p>\n

Soley (Gunnery Officer)<\/p>\n

Stadler, John George Jr.<\/p>\n

Standefer, Dorsey Austin<\/p>\n

Staton “B” “B” Jr.<\/p>\n

Stelmaszek, Alfred Stanley<\/p>\n

Stephens, Albert Ernest<\/p>\n

Stewart, Earl Winscott<\/p>\n

Stott, Delmar Duane<\/p>\n

Stone, Charles Albert<\/p>\n

Stone, John Thomas<\/p>\n

Story, <\/em>Jack Denton<\/p>\n

Stout, Marshall Franklin<\/p>\n

Stoy, Charles Frederick<\/p>\n

Strickland, Carl Eugene<\/p>\n

Strickland, William Horace<\/p>\n

Stubbs, Flay Ellis Jr.<\/p>\n

Sullivan, Gerald Joseph<\/p>\n

Swain, Chester Robert<\/p>\n

Syslo, Theodore John<\/p>\n

Talbot, John Harold<\/p>\n

Tarleton, Walter Bruce Jr.<\/p>\n

Taylor, Elmer Williamson<\/p>\n

Thomas, Andie Lee<\/p>\n

Thomas, Roy Paul<\/p>\n

Thompson. Perry Hubert<\/p>\n

Thompson, Richard Wells Jr.<\/p>\n

Thompson, Robert Francis<\/p>\n

Thronson, Ordale Hubert<\/p>\n

Vonderheide, Harry Jesse<\/p>\n

Warn, Clayton Leroy<\/p>\n

Waters, Everett Audley<\/p>\n

Wayland, Harlan Nathan<\/p>\n

Weaver, Herbert Lee Jr.<\/p>\n

Weems, James Edison<\/p>\n

Welch. Francis Benton<\/p>\n

Westfall, Gene Allen<\/p>\n

Whistler, William Mervin<\/p>\n

White, Charles Lester<\/p>\n

White, Fred Joseph<\/p>\n

Whited, Fred Lafayette<\/p>\n

Wiggins, William B. Jr.<\/p>\n

Wilichowski, Richard Elmer<\/p>\n

Wilkerson, Duane Leon<\/p>\n

Williams, Elmer Edward<\/p>\n

Williams, Glenn Harvey<\/p>\n

Williams, June Edmund<\/p>\n

Williams, Harold Muriel<\/p>\n

Williams, Robert Weston<\/p>\n

Williams, Roland Lavern<\/p>\n

Williamson, Horace Vernon<\/p>\n

Wilson, Clyde Norman<\/p>\n

Wilson, Delton Lee<\/p>\n

Wilson, Norman Everett<\/p>\n

Wilson, Richard Allen<\/p>\n

Witbeck, Charles Elmer<\/p>\n

Witzenburg, Paul Wesley<\/p>\n

Wixted, Edward Aloysius<\/p>\n

Wold, Robert James<\/p>\n

Wolke, James Nicholas<\/p>\n

Wolske, Leonard Williams<\/p>\n

Wood, Charles Alexander<\/p>\n

Woodworth, Leon (n)<\/p>\n

Young, George Allen<\/p>\n

Young, Lemuel (n)<\/p>\n

Zagaros, John Verral<\/p>\n

Zelkovic, Steve Jr<\/p>\n

Zinn, William Edward<\/p>\n

Zoeller. Ray (XO)<\/p>\n

<\/a>** only casualty non-battle related<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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