USS South Dakota
U.S. Navy Museum
...of the Navy Yard from 1927-1930. Alongside the many iron guns on display are a screw from the battleship USS South Dakota , a 6-inch deck gun salvaged from the battleship USS Maine , a...
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Good times still rolling for Benson
...in New Orleans. Did you know? Benson, a New Orleans native, served in the Navy during World War II aboard the USS South Dakota. Benson's Saints milestones 1985: Benson and his...
Japanese cruiser Suzuya (1934)
On 26 October 1942, Nagumo's Carrier Strike force engaged the USS Enterprise , USS Hornet , battleship USS South Dakota and cruiser USS San Juan in the Battle of Santa Cruz, sinking...
Battleship Memorial Park
...1962, the USS Alabama (BB-60) had been ordered scrapped along with her South Dakota-class sister ships, USS South Dakota (BB-57) , USS Indiana (BB-58) , and USS Massachusetts (BB-59) .
Milton F. Pavlic
..., and from 17 June 1940 to 9 March 1942 he served at the Naval Academy. He then helped fit out the new battleship USS South Dakota (BB-57) , and was on board her when she was commissioned...
Hubert Paul Chatelain
...February 11, 1917, enlisted in the United States Navy July 10, 1935. As gunner's mate first class serving in USS South Dakota (BB-57) , Chatelain was killed in action October 26,...
Vera C. Bushfield
...26, 1948. She died in Fort Collins, Colorado. Among her other accomplishments was her sponsorship of the launch of the USS South Dakota (BB-57) on June 7, 1941 in Camden, New Jersey.
Joseph Henry Pendleton
He was absent in command of the Fourth Regiment from April 17, to December 19, 1914, on board the USS South Dakota, and at Camp Howard, North Island, San Diego. From December 19,...
USS South Dakota (ACR-9)
The second USS South Dakota (ACR-9), also referred to "Armored Cruiser No. 9", and later renamed Huron (CA-9), was a United States Navy Pennsylvania-class armored cruiser. She was...
Thomas Milton Gatch
...Claud Gatch, who would become mayor of Salem. Claud's son Thomas Leigh Gatch, commanded the battleship USS South Dakota and served as Judge Advocate General of the United States Navy...
Joseph R. Aumiller, Bell Atlantic manager
...of City College. He joined the Navy shortly after the attack on Pearl Harbor and served aboard the battleship USS South Dakota in the Pacific as a boatswain's mate, ship observer and...
Thomas Leigh Gatch
...General, keeping that post until February 1942 after World War II began. Gatch then became commander of the USS South Dakota , a South Dakota class battleship . Serving in the South...


