Events from the
Official DECK LOG RECORDS of the USS SALT LAKE CITY CA25

October, 1943
List of Information Transcribed from Copies of Originals

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Oct. 1st-4th, 1943 - NO REMARKS

Oct. 5th, 1943

Transferred the following named men with bags, hammocks, records and accounts to the receiving station, San Francisco, CA. for assignment to duty in New construction. Cotton, Glenn LeRoy, QM1c in charge.
Ancel, John Bernard, S1c ball-red-02 Deceased
Bacues, Jack Edwin, S1c Deceased
Basham, Bob, S1c
Bass, Hillory Byron, S1c
Becker, Robert Charles, S1c
Bergstrom, Leonel Alfred, S1c ball-red-02 Deceased
Blank, Melvin Richard, S1c
Bowen, Jerome, S1c ball-red-02 Deceased
Bradford, William Robert, S1c
Burton, Richard Franklin, S1c
Caudell, John Edlridge, S1c
Chapman, Charles, S1c
Cullen, Charles James, EM2c
De Shazer, Clarence Lee, S1c
Earhart, Calvin Benton, S1c
Edwardson, Floyd Clifford, S1c
Ekness, William Dewayne, S1c
Ellsworth, Ezra Junior, SC2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Fisher, Carroll Franklin, S1c
Gatlin, Ralph Franklin, S1c
Groger, Roy Hill, Jr., S1c ball-red-02
Hall, Henry Franklin, S1c
Harper, Vernon Anghon, S1c
Harry, Edward Ross, Jr., S1c ball-red-02 Deceased
Huestis, Delbert Elton, S1c
Hurley, Thomas Milton, EM2c
Knox, John Daniel, S1c
Kratke, Henry John, S1c

LeBeau, Gilbert Gabriel, S1c
Lister, Lawrence Howard, S1c
Lloyd, Mayard Ross, QM2c
Loeb, Juniro LeRoy, S1c
Lorenzen, Richard Corneilius, S1c
McLaughlin, John Joseph, QM3c
Melville, Albert George, S1c ball-red-02 Deceased
Merda, John, S1c
O'Hara, James Martin, Jr., S1c ball-red-02
Paige, Henry Lee, S1c
Peck, Bernard William, S1c
Reeves, Taylor Nelson, S1c
Ricketts, Homer Allen, S1c
Robinson, James William, S1c
Rydz, Robert Stanley, S1c ball-red-02 Deceased
Serey, Charles Eugene, S1c ball-red-02
Silcox, Alfred, S1c
Snyder, Earl Francis, F1c
Stevens, Henry Ford, Cox Deceased
Sykes, Ernest Robert, F2c(MM)
Szabo, Stephen Charles, F1c(MM) Deceased
Taylor, Leo Arnold, S1c
Thompson, Victor Parnell, S1c
Todd, Richard Junior, S1c ball-red-02 Deceased
Valerio, Eddie Joe, S1c ball-red-02
Virden, Thomas Guy, S1c
Walker, Arnold Gene, S1c
Walker, Winstead Leon, S1c

Walters, Vincent Joseph, S1c Deceased
Ward, John Perry, S1c
Washburn, Raymond Milton, S1c
Weightman, John Albert, S1c
West, Neuman Sanford, S1c
Willey, George Elhannan, S1c Deceased
Williams, Donald James, S1c
Wingett, Kenneth Elton, S1c
Wooten, Thomas Edward, S1c ball-red-02
Wright, Carter Alan, S1c
Zanavich, Frank John, BM2c
Zucati, Lino Roland, S1c Deceased


Transferred the following named men with bags, hammocks, records and accounts to the receiving station, San Francisco, CA. for assignment to duty in New construction. O'Toole, Edwin G., TC1c in charge.
Anderson, Frank O., Jr., F1c(MM) ball-red-02 Deceased
Black, Homer G., S1c
Bordick, Michael B.[S.], S1c
Campbell, Edward D., SM2c
Conway, James M., F2c
Dever, Harold E., GM2c
Dunn, Herbert L., WT2c Deceased
Duoto, Vincent, F2c
Elam, Harry B., Cox ball-red-02 Deceased
Engbrecht, Elmer A., SF1c ball-red-02 Deceased
Fletcher, Nathaniel, StM1c
Fowler, Lloyd E., EM3c Deceased
Hafley, Mack O., F1c
Harris, Charles J., F1c
Hunzinger, Paul G., EM2c
Kell, James V., MM1c
Lathrop, John D., S1c Deceased
Martin, Robert, Jr., S1c
Mas, Ralph, F2c(MM)
McNear, Edgar, Ck2c
Monteleone, Pat, SK2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Morrison, Joseph G., StM1c
Norris, Cyril M., MM1c
Parton, Donald, Ptr2c
Pierce, Major, Ck1c
Rael, Moise J., SM3c
Reilly, Frank J., F1c
Ruffino, Anthony S., Y3c
Salo, Eugene E., EM1c
Shiffer, Harry J., Jr., F2c
Szczepkowski, Edward J., F1c
Terrebrood, Rene, F1c ball-red-02 Deceased
Tripp, Marion G., S1c
Winter, Delbert M., BM2c


Transferred the following named men with bags, hammocks, records and accounts to the receiving station, Treasure Island, CA. for assignment to duty in New construction.
Anderson, Erling Joel, F2c
Bell, Elbert Wade, F2c
Blount, Earnest Edward, CK2c
Bick, Ernest Emanuel, EM1c
Bright, Woodrow Florman, Cox
Cooper, Ernest Truett, Jr., F1c(MM) ball-red-02 Deceased
Crovessis, Charles, F1c(MM) Deceased
Dolinsky, John Joseph, Jr., SF1c
Fletcher, David Powell, SK1c
French, "G" "E", QM3c
Gerhauser, Thomas Ellis, Jr., F2c(MM)
Gill, Charles Molton, M2c
Kaufman, Charles Thomas, EM1c ball-red-02 Deceased
Keeton, George Eugene, F2c
Kell, William Thurman, Cox
Kirkpatrick, Leland Edward, CM1c
Lane, John James, Ck1c
McAlpin, Loid James, SM2c
McCay, George Ellis, Msmth1c ball-red-02 Deceased
Niccolls, Charles Holmes, Jr., EM1c
Nicholas, Harold Arthur, F1c(MM) ball-red-02
Penka, Raymond, SF1c Deceased
Regan, Doland Joseph, F1c(MM)
Roberts, John Morgan, BM1c ball-red-02 Deceased
Rukamp, Raymond Allen, RM2c
Robinson, Bura Lee, Ck3c
Russell, Curtis Franklin, Ck2c
Savage, James Carrol, Jr., EM1c
Smolinski, James Frank, SC2c
Southwell, Jack Rarl, F1c
Stanford, Thomas Eidson, F1c
Starcevich, Vance George, Y1c
Stephens, Amand Pearce, RM2c
Thompson, Louie Wiley, F2c
Valentine, John Broadus, F1c
Wade, William Edward, SC2c
Woodford, Oren Thomas, WT1c ball-red-02 Deceased

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Oct. 7th-9th 1943 - Unable to read faded report

Oct. 10th-13th, 1943- NO REMARKS

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Oct. 14th, 1943

Received the following personnell on board for duty with bags, hammocks, records and accounts
Bowman, Sheldon Vernon, S2c
Dobbs, Bruce Albert, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Doherty, Weldon Moore, S2c
Dugas, Wilbert Joseph, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Dusek, Edward Leon, S2c ball-red-02
Finney, Parvin Now, S2c
Finocchiaro, Theodore, S2c ball-red-02
Fletcher, Ira Thomas, Jr., S2c
Forrester, James Nelson, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Frazier, Milton Wayne, S2c
Friedman, Harry Rogh, S2c
Garrett, Elyman Hays, Jr., S2c
Garton, Earl Monroe, S2c
Gaston, Francis Lee, S2c
George, Ambrouse Eugene, S2c
George, George William, S2c
George, John Clay, S2c
Gersbach, Guayford Henson, S2c
Gilbert, Russell Glenwood, F2c
Glinzak, Demantro, F2c(MM) ball-red-02
Ginn, Huger Edgar, S2c Deceased
Goins, John Raleigh, Jr., S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Gould, Bert Rolson, F2c(MM)
Graham, John Lloyd, F2c(MM)
Green, Robert Lee, S2c
Grymkoski, Edward, F1c(MM) ball-red-02 Deceased
Guay, George, Jr., S2c
Gunter, Dennis Durward, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Hamilton, Joe Glenn, S2c
Hancock, William Ben, S2c
Hansen, Leo Charles, S2c
Heichman, Harry Preston, S2c
Herin, Dick, S2c
Hester, Oscar Nelson, S2c Deceased
Holland, Merrel Jesse, S2c ball-red-02
Holm, John Edward, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased

Horton, James Walter, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Hughes, Alvis Lee, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Hurley, Clinton Charles, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Ivey, Franklin Allen, S2c Deceased
Jackson, Frank Henry, S2c
Jackson, Robert Dale, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Jackson, Robert Sherman, Jr., S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Jones, James W., S2c Deceased
Jones, Lynn Harley [Harvey], S2c
Jordan, Roy Buford, S2c
Kennedy, Edward Euel, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Knoeller, Leon Jason, Jr., S2c
Kulhanek, Edwin Charles, S2c
Leslie, William Arthur, S2c
Lowery, Andrew Jackson, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Lute, Glen Leroy, S2c
MacKenzie, Douglas Woods, S2c
Marks, Albert Cecil, S2c
Martin, Afton Virgil, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Matthews, William Clarence, S2c Deceased
May, Everett Albert, S2c
Miscko, Mike, Jr., S2c
Mitchell, William Ocie, S2c
Monical, Harold James, S2c
Morris, Lawrence Jacob, S2c
Moulton, Dean H., S2c Deceased
Mueller, William Eugene, S2c
Mumpower, Fred Patrick, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Murphy, Gerald James, Jr., S2c
Muzzarela[Muzzarelli], Jerry Henry, S2c
Nikas, John Bill, S2c ball-red-02
Odau, Edward Frederick, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Oading, Delwin James, S2c
Ogle, Robert Lee, S2c
Palmersheim, Herbert Martin, S2c Deceased
Panttila[Pantillia], Eino Ludvig, S2c

Parker, George Edwin, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Paro, Jasper Tony, S2c
Patronski, Frank Walter, S2c Deceased
Patrum, Fredrick William, Jr., S2c
Payne, William Howard, S2c
Peal, William Ralph, S2c Deceased
Potter, Raymond, S2c
Ramey, Byron Addis, Jr., S2c
Raser, Willis Evan, S2c
Reed, Robert Lee, S2c
Renley, Norval Darvin, S2c Deceased
Riel, Donald Robert, S2c
Saddler, Leonard Morton, Jr.,
Schatz, Richard Dale, S2c
Schmidt, William Joseph, S2c
Selpien, Robert William, S2c
Shalosky, Kenneth Anthony, S2c Deceased
Shannon, William Allen, S2c
Sheehan, Joel, S2c
Sherman, Harry Junior, S2c
Smith, Roy, S2c
Souder, Noah Franklin, S2c
Staples, Clarence, S2c
Steffen, Clem Vincent, S2c
Steinhauer, Edward Albert, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Stenger, Donald Victor, S2c ball-red-02
Stermitz, Anton Tony, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Sundquist, Laurence Verner, S2c
Tatum, Richard Gray, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Thiel, Frank Joseph, S2c
Thommes, Leron Peter, S2c
Thornton, Maxie Bonell, S2c ball-red-02
Thompson, Hoyt Winford, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Thompson, Walter Earl, S2c
Tipton, Lloyd David, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Tittl, Siefgried Otto, S2c

True, Harry Junior, S2c
Tuttle, Richard Dale, S2c
Ustick, John, S2c
Valentine, Alex Thomas, S2c
Valentine, James Harold, S2c
Vancil, Walter Everett, Jr., S2c
Varland, Myron Duane, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Vasile, Joseph, S2c
Vaughn, Essie Inman, S2c
Vegoren, Robert Hans, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Verren, Francis William, Jr., S2c Deceased
Vidal, Victor John, S2c Deceased
Vidmar, John Henry, S2c
Villasana, Paul, S2c
Von Drasek, Donald Harry, S2c
Waatti, Daniel Roy, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Wall, Walter Raymond, S2c
Walters, Raymond John, S2c
Wagner, Frank Eric, Jr., S2c Deceased
Ward, Donald Francis, S2c
Watson, Robert Clark, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Weber, John Adolph, S2c
Wesselmann, Alvin Joseph, S2c
Westermann, Charles A., S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Wilbur, Lloyd Franklin, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Williams, John David, S2c
Wilson, Jack Holmes, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Wolfe, William Sherman, S2c
Woolley, James Monrow, S2c
Worrell, Carlton Speight, S2c
Yentzen, Robert Willie, S2c Deceased
Young, Charles Edwin, S2c
Young, Royce O'Neal, S2c
Zavala, Salvador Antonio, S2c
Zawislak, John, S2c Deceased
Zimmer, Herman Aldridge, S2c
Ziolkowski, Joseph Harold, S2c

Osborn, Alfred G., Radio Elect. reported on board for duty.
Mueller, William Eugene, S2c struck his head on the catapult. Lacerations to forehead and now was treated in sick bay and trturned to duty.
Toner, Edward P., Ensign Deceased reported on board for duty.
Olive, Guy M., Machinist Deceased reported on board for duty.

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Oct. 15th, 1943

Wilhelm, Robert D., FC2c ball-red-02 Deceased reported on board for duty.

The following named men left the ship for temporary duty under instruction at Diver's School.
ball-red-02 Deceased Wester, William E., SF1cDeceased Roccoforte, V., S1c,   ball-red-02 Deceased Roppolo, Martin, SF2c,   ball-red-02 Deceased Heavilon, Fred F., GM2c
Bielanin, C., GM2c,   ball-red-02 Deceased Sanders, Robert Joseph, GM3c,   ball-red-02 Deceased Corder, Curtis S., GM3c

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Oct. 16th, 1943

Transferred Loftin, E. G., SF3c to U. S. Naval Hospital for treatment.
Martin, John M., Jr., CFC(AA) reported on board for duty.

Oct. 17th, 1943 - NO REMARKS

Oct. 18th, 1943

Romano, Peter, Jr., PR2c ball-red-02 Deceased reported on board for duty.
Conn, Robert E., F1c reported on board for duty.

Oct. 19th, 1943

Transferred Provost, Gerald john, CWT to U. S. Naval Hospital ashore for treatment.
Transferred Rogers, B. M., MoMM2c and ball-red-02 Deceased Schwarz, George J., MoMM2c to Flag Allowance Commander Service Force Pacific for duty.

Oct. 20th, 1943

Transferred May, Everett, A., AS to US naval Hospital for treatment. Dislocated knee.
Transferred Wirtz, K. W., CB to Com Fourteen for assignment to duty.
Transferred Ellis, D. R., Jr., RM2c to COMCRU Div 5 for duty.
Transferred Thume, R. D., Y1c to USS SANTA FE.

Oct. 21st, 1943

ball-red-02 Deceased Small, E. G., Rear Admiral came on board to present fifteen members of the crew with the Order of the Purple Heart Medal by order of the Secretary of the Navy.

ball-red-02 Deceased Talbert, Carl L. WT2c received the Purple Heart and a Gold Star

The following men received the Purple Heart
Batchelor, Thomas F., GM3c ball-red-02 Deceased
Boyd, A. H., GM2c
Bowling, Clay, GM3c ball-red-02 Deceased
Bush, H. P., Bkr2c
Clingenpeel, Donald O., BM2c
Franklin, Leo, S1c
Hamilton, John D., WT1c
Holt, B. E., ST1c
LaGesse, Louis E., FC2c
Lake, H. J., CSM
Purvis, W. P., MM2c
Seaton, Robert A., AM1c ball-red-02
Wolfe, Earl A., QM1c Deceased
Yates, Roy W., WT1c ball-red-02 Deceased
Oct. 22nd, 1943

Transferred De Los Santos, G., CCK to the USS CHESTER
Received Crooks, O. H., Jr., S1c on board for duty.

Oct. 23rd, 1943

Schleich, Stanford L., AOM2c reported on board for duty.

Oct. 24th, 1943

Received the following men on board for duty.
ball-red-02 Deceased Bernard, Raymond L., F2c,   Burt, Robert O., F2c(MM),   Johnson, Robert C., Sr., STM2c

Oct. 25th, 1943

Transferred Sorensen, Alfred T., MM1c to the Receiving Station to receive dental treatment.

Transferred McCornack, A. A., AMM2c and Gillis, N. V., AOM3c to CASU-1
Transferred Deceased Waterman, K. E., ARM3c to the nearest fleet air command on West Coast for further transfer.

Oct. 26th, 1943

Green, W. R., S2c sustained injuries when he dropped a hot shell from 5" gun on his foot. Contusion of the left foot, possible fracture of 2nd toe.

Oct. 27th-28th, 1943 - NO REMARKS
Oct. 29th, 1943

MacKenzie, Douglas Woods, S2c received injuries when he caught his foot in a ladder to "Control Aft" and fell. Neglience not apparent. Transferred to US Naval Hospital.

Transferred Taylor, Welborn M., S2c to US Naval Hospital. Diagnosis: Hernia.

Oct. 30th, 1943

Pearson?, John Wesley, STM2c reported aboard for duty. [Not sure of the name. The print is faded so the name is just a "guess"].

Unable to read the rest of this days report.

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Oct. 31st, 1943

Received the following named men on board for duty.
Hagerty, P. F., F1c
Harrington, B. C., S2c
Hawks, M. T., S2c
Hearrell, Tandy W., S2c
Heglar, J. W., S2c
Henderson, K. B., S2c
Henderson, T. F.
Henson, W. A., S2c
Hettesheimer, Frank S., S2c
Higgs, J. W., S2c
Holland, D. L., S2c
Hooker, W. P., S2c
Houston, W. L., S2c
Howell, Jesse C., S2c Deceased
Howze, Leonard G., S2c Deceased
Huckaby, E. B., S2c Deceased
Hulstine, C. E., S2c
Ingram, Herman A., S2c
Jackson, Homer Lee, S2c
Jackson, O. R., S2c
James, L. T., S2c
Kelley, Burford, S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Keslik, V., S2c
Key, F. T., S2c
Kilpatrick, Clinton Henry, S2c Deceased
Kinchen, Huey P. L., S2c ball-red-02 Deceased
Kirby, F. M., S2c
Kitchell, Floyd K., S2c
Kite, P., S2c
Knight, Cecil, S2c
Vaughn, J., Stm2c
Vincent, B., S2c

Transferred ball-red-02 Deceased Lyon, William Madison, PhM3c to U. S. Receiving Station ahore for further assignment to duty.

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