Events from the Official DECK LOG RECORDS of the USS SALT LAKE CITY CA25 September, 1943 List of Information Transcribed from Copies of Originals |
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Sept. 1st, 1943
Cavanaugh, Edward J., Chief Radio Electrician was detached from this vessel and ordered to duty at Radio Material School, Naval Reserve Laboratory, Washington, DC. In accordance with Commander in Chief, US Pacific Fleet, the Commanding Officer prested the following officers with the Silver Star Medal and Temporary Citations in the name of the President of the United States. |
O'Connell, George A., Jr., Lt. Cdr.
Matusek, Robert J., Jr., Lt. Hosey, William B., Lt.(jg.) |
Dahlen, Vincent R., Lt.(jg.)
Mew, James T., Lt.(jg.) Rich, Ivan T., Ensign |
Sept. 2nd, 1943
Dale, Marvin W., MM2c reported aboard for duty with bag, hammock, records and accounts. Kingston, Bob, Lt.(jg.) was detached from this vessel and ordered to duty at NAS, Dallas, TX. Received Starr, E. J., RM3c for duty with bag, hammock, records and accounts. Sept. 3rd, 1943 - NO REMARKS Sept. 4th, 1943 The following awards were presented by the Commanding Officer Hill, Gordon E., FC2c, Letter of Commendation Pelham, Hubert H., S1c, received the Purple Heart Davis, John B., S2c, received the Purple Heart Trippe, Frederick H., Jr., S2c, received the Purple Heart Sept. 5th, 1943 In Accordance with a dispatch from the Chief of Naval Personel, Rodgers, Bertram J., Captain, had detached from duty as Commanding Officer of this ship and left for future assignment. Busbey, L. W., Captain assumed command in accordance with BuPers. Mr. John Bishop, news correspondent for Saturday Evening Post reported on board for passage. Left the ship on Sept. 22nd, 1943 |
Sept. 6th-9th, 1943 - NO REMARKS
Sept. 10th, 1943 Ancel, J. B., S1c received lacerations of the forehead and nose when a washed against the gun shield while standing watch on 40mm mount. Treated in sick bay and admitted to sick list. Negligence was not apparent. Sutton, J. H., BM2c was knocked down by seas while at his gun station in after 5" battery. suffered lacerations of left leg, sprained left ankle. Wounds treated and admitted to sick list. Sept. 11th, 1943 - NO REMARKS Sept. 12th, 1943 Transferred the following named men to Naval Dispensary a shore with bags, hammocks, records and accounts. Murphy, H. B., Y1c Myers, L. F. [E.], SK3c Sutton, J. H., BM2c Received the following men on board for duty Newman, S. D., F3c, Fleming, W. P., S2c, Robinson, H. J., S2c, Ruth, H. C., Machinist Received the following named men on board for duty with bags, hammocks, records and staff returns Otwell, Bernie, Pl. Sgt. USMC, Syersdahl, M. E., Pfc. USMC, Willets, T. B., Pfc. USMC Wrinkle, J. M., Pfc. USMC Sept. 13th, 1943 Transferred McLear, F. W., FC3c to USS ANTIGUA for further transfer to nearest receiving ship or station in US. to navy Yard, Washington, DC. for Fire Control School for duty. Transferred Holmes, Richard "Pappy" O., GM2c to USS ANTIGUA for further transfer to nearest receiving ship or station in US. to Gunners Mate's School, Navy Yard, Washington, DC. for duty. Rupert, Floyd C., S2c reported on board for duty. Sept. 14th-15th, 1943 - NO REMARKS Sept. 16th, 1943 Drew, W. H., CMM was detached from this vessel to report to the supervisor of shipbuilding, Tacoma Shipbuilding Co., Tacoma, WA. for duty. Transferred the following men to US Naval Air Station dispensary for treatment. Aldrich, H. J., S2c, Olsen, A. M.[E], F2c Sept. 17th-19th, 1943 - NO REMARKS Sept. 20th, 1943 O'Connell, George Albert, Jr., Lt. was detached from this vessel to report to the Commandant of the nearest naval districk for temporary duty pending further assignment by the Bureau of Naval Personnel. Sept. 21st, 1943 The following officers reported on board from naval Air Operations Training Command, NAS, Jacksonville, FL., for duty. Dennis, Lowell F., Ensign, Richardson, Henry V., Ensign, Adams, John C., Ensign Sept. 22nd, 1943 Transferred Sosnowski, A. J., EM2c to receiving station, Pier 92, NY, NY. for course of instruction in Turbo Electric. Transferred Peterson [Petersen], H. M., MoMM1c to Rec. Ship, San Francisco, CA. for course of instruction in the Diesel Center. Transferred the following named men to US Navy Yard, Philadelphia, PA. for a course of instruction in oil burning, Naval Boiler and Turbine Labratory. Shipley, C. E., WT2c, McMurrary, B. C., WT1c, Lloyd, K. J., WT1c Transferred Saussy, H. P., S2c to Naval Air Station dispensary. Sept. 23rd-27th, 1943 - NO REMARKS Sept. 28th, 1943 Transferred Crownover, B. D., S2c to US naval Hospital. Diagnosis: Appendicitis, Acute. Sept. 29th, 1943 The following named men reported aboard for duty with bags, hammocks, records and accounts |
Sept. 30th, 1942
Received Hokes, B. F., SC3c, Saunders, G. W., SM2c, Steele, R. E., S1c on board with bags, hammocks, records and accounts for duty. |
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