list of seabees killed in action
7 May 1864. Cruiser No. An A4E "Skyhawk" from VA-164 lost when aircraft nose gear collapsed during catapult launch from USS Hancock (CVA-19), killing LCDR Myers. 13 January 2006. USS Despatch shore boat run down by navy yard tug. PFC Francisco A. Martinez Flores, Lance Cpl. Steamer USS Albatross engine room steam valve blew out killing Fireman 2 class James Collarey. Naval Air Station, Pensacola FL. Lt (jg). 58, Summary of War Damage to U. S. Battleships, Carriers, Cruisers and Destroyers 17 October, 1941 to 7 December, 1942, USS Birmingham CL62 War Damage Report No. 28 January 1914. An F-8J Crusader from VF-211 crashed into the flight deck of USS Hancock (CVA-19), killing LT. G. J. Carloni. Pilot and radio intercept officer killed when F-14 "Tomcat" assigned to Fighter Squadron 101, Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia, crashed during a flight demonstration at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove, Pennsylvania. LT. Earle W. F. Childs, USN, died while serving with the British Royal Navy on the submarine H5, which was mistaken for a U-boat and rammed. [declassified Nov. 1993]. 3 died. Approximately 31 died. Both crewmembers ejected but one was killed. 17 January 1933. A combat search and rescue team successfully recovered the pilot and radar intercept officer and took them to a coalition air base. Three killed, at least four injured, by explosion in patrol ship USS Somersworth (PCER-849) off Montauk Point, N. Y. 11 September 1970. 23 February 1982. 5 July 2002. Ensign Junius F. Andrews burned to death at Naval Air Station, Chatham, Mass. Fireman 2 class John Henry Clear scalded. 4 October 1918. 13 February 2002. 17 August 1918. 2 June 1891. Gun Boat #146 blew up owing to magazine explosion. 19 February 1916. 9 November 1908. 8 September 1981. Coal Passer John W. Crew, Yeoman Gustave Adolph Mewis, Apprentice 1 class John Henry W. Smith and Coxswain Carl Walske drowned. During gunnery exercises, a shell fired from battleship USS New York accidentally struck destroyer No. Midshipman Edward Hopkinson died from fall from the mizen top of ???? 7 February 2002. 24 August 1995. QF-4S Phantom II crashed at the Point Mugu Airshow in California, killing Navy pilot CDR Michael Norman and Marine radar intercept officer CAPT Andrew Muhs. 372 (1889) Order for Official Communications, General Order No. Structural failure in the tail assembly resulted in the crash of a Douglas PD-1 flying boat off Pearl Harbor, killing 2 officers and 3 enlisted men. Seaplane accident at Brest, France, killed Ensigns Arthur L. Boorse and Robert F. Clark. 13 USS Montana Boatswain's Mate 2 class Charles W. Pauly and Seaman 2d Class Roy L. Putnam killed by accidental discharge of a double-loaded gun. Armored cruiser No. 29 April 1862. 19, USS South Dakota BB57 War Damage Report No. Nine personnel including one officer died of smoke and burns. 5" became BB5. 30 Marines and 1 Navy corpsman died. Destroyers USS Hull (DD-350), USS Spence (DD-512), and USS Monaghan (DD-354) capsized and sank, at least 28 other vessels damaged. Paul C. Alaniz, Lance CPL Jonathan E. Etterling, CAPT Lyle L. Gordon, Lance CPL Brian C. Lance CPL Saeed Jafarkhani-Torshizi Jr., CPL Sean P. Kelly, Staff SGT Dexter S. Kimble, Lance CPL Allan Klein, CPL James L. Moore, Lance CPL Mourad Ragimov, Lance CPL Rhonald D. Rairdan, Lance CPL Hector Ramos, Lance CPL Darrell J. Schumann, 1st LT Dustin M. Shumney, CPL Matthew R. Smith, Lance CPL Joseph B. Spence, and CPL Timothy A. Knight. In general we index the memorials at the lowest practical unit level. A single-seat F-5E "Tiger II" aircraft from Fighter Squadron Composite (VFC) 13 crashed nine miles south of the Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada, killing the pilot, LTCDR Anthony Domino. Monitor USS Amphitrite Gun Captain Ernest R. Sherwin fatally injured when pinned between lowered 10-inch gun breech and turret floor plates, crushing his head. 74 USS Manley, while escorting a convoy off Queenstown, Ireland, collided with HMS Montagua resulting in accidental detonation of depth charges. 12 December 1917. 22 October 1926. A Petty Officer 1st Class died in Kuwait following a physical training run. 6 August 1952. David Darling, Ships' Boy, USS Constitution, fell from the booms into the hold and was killed by the fall. Commander A. L. Wilderman, CO of USS Plunger (SSN-595), lost overboard in a storm just off San Francisco. 18 January 1915. During a memorial ceremony held May 15, 2004 in Ar Ramadi, Iraq,. 25 June 1888. Yeoman Daniel P. Sweeney killed. Ch-46 "Sea-Knight" helicopter from the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, with a crew of four, crashed shortly after take-off in the Shat Al Hillah Canal, Iraq, while conducting a re-supply mission in support of civil military operations. Ocean going tug USS Chemung fire room blaze. Frigate USS John Adams small boat accident. 9 killed. 11 August 1937. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery. Civil Engineer Corps Officer's School. A collision between tanker SS Tom Bigbee and USS McMorris (DE-1036) about 75 miles southeast of Honolulu kills two sailors and injures seven others. In 2004, seven Seabees of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 14 were killed in two attacks in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, while in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. The Marines were traveling to a pumping station while in support of civil military operations when the accident occurred. 9 September 1918. LT John F. Borden drowned in the Potomac, 5 April 1842. Fifteen aircraft were destroyed and 17 were damaged. Seabees of the 11th Naval Mobile Construction Battalion lay aluminum matting on a runway damaged by enemy mortar fire at Dong Ha, Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam, 1967. 47 USS Aylwin explosion (probably the port drum of #1 boiler) in forward fireroom. 27 June 1905. LT Dan Keohane, petty officers Ron Brabant and Jason Cassady, and corpsman Ken May were injured in the crash. Fireman 1 class Thomas W. Gabbitt and Water Tenders William Oscar Milton, John William McCaffrey and James Charles Dalton killed. 11 April 1919. Pilots LCDR Jeffrey Hilliard and LT Robert Wood, Jr., and Sea Air Land Team 8 member AW1 Steven Voight were killed. 10 April 1999. Seaman 1 class John Edward Uniak died at the Naval Air Station, San Diego, after being shot in the chest when a jammed machine gun accidentally discharged. 74 killed. One crew member killed and another injured. Lance CPL Matthew A. Snyder died from a noncombat-related vehicle accident in Al Anbar province, Iraq. SH-60F "Seahawk" from HS-14 assigned to USS Independence (CV-62) crashed at night 110 miles off the east coast of Japan. Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, crashed into a coastal Alabama field killed LT John Francis Brown. 11 July 1994. 8 August 1952. 10 September 1913. Single-engine Otter cargo aircraft from VX-6 crashed during takeoff at Marble Point, Antarctica. 10 February 2003. 250 (1880) Establishment of the Office of Judge Advocate General of the Navy, General Order No. Airplane accident at Pensacola, Fla., killed Ensign Joy C. Bournique. A severe storm off Cape Hatteras sweeps four sailors overboard from USS King (DDG-41), one rescued and three drown. Marine drowned while swimming ashore after helicopter cast training (jumping without a parachute from a helicopter). Wayne E. King, and Seaman Apprentice Caleb Sutton were flown to Camp Pendleton's Naval Hospital for treatment of minor injuries, after being pulled from the water. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. 28 October 1912. 29 USS North Dakota steam accident caused by ignition of fuel oil settling tank over Boiler #1. 25 April 1898. A Sgt. Captain Seth R. Michaud, an aviator with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461, was killed and 8 other US service members were wounded when an Air Force B-52 Stratofortress apparently dropped "multiple" bombs in the wrong area of Godoria Range during a Supporting Arms Training Exercise (SATEX), which is part of the routine training for personnel in Djibouti. Crewmen were injured when a KC-130F "Hercules" from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 crashed at Twentynine Palms, California. 11 February 2002. Yuma--FA-18A Pilot ejected during one on one Air Combat Maneuvering (ACM). 18 June 1941. 3 Dec 2009. USS Thresher (SSN-593) sank with all hands in 8500 feet of water, 220 miles east of Boston. Steam gunboat USS Winona Landsman Thomas Quigley killed in ordnance accident. He was assigned to the 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force. This office provided Navy and Marine Corps casualty statistics for Operation Iraqi Freedom (major combat phase from 19 Mar. 9 December 1918. 50 caliber rifle on top of a 7-ton truck when the vehicle passed under and apparently snagged low hanging power lines. Pilot MAJ Dennis A. LCPL Matthew R. Smith, assigned to Detachment 1, Communications Company, Headquarters and Service Battalion, 4th Force Service Support Group, was killed in a non-hostile vehicle accident in Kuwait. Last seen between Formosa and China on 21 September 1854. He was a boatswain's mate on the USS Essex at Sasebo Naval Base, Japan. Both crew members killed when T-34C "Turbo Mentor" of Training Squadron 6, Naval Air Station Whiting Field, Florida, crashed in Alabama. Washington, 1963. 17 October 2005. Low-flying P-3 Orion from VP-??? Schooner USS Lynx disappeared en route from St. Mary's GA to Jamaica. He was assigned to 9th Engineer Support Battalion, During Operation Iraqi Freedom, his unit was attached to 2nd FSSG, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward). US Navy C-130 Hercules crashes in South China Sea, 16 killed. Both aircraft lost, all 4 pilots killed. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force. 1 April 1964. 31 December 1862. USS O-9 (SS-70) lost during deep submergence test off New London, CT. 33 drowned. Naval Accidents, 1945-1988. 23 January 1906. 9 July 2002. Three Marines were MEDEVAC'd to Hilo Hospital and five others treated for minor injuries. 23 January 1918. PBM-5 aircraft of Patrol Squadron 47 crashed in the Sea of Japan while on anti-submarine patrol, killing ten members of the crew of fourteen. 1 Austrian 6-pounder Howitzer - Plaque, No. 15 March 1910. 24 September 1918. Aircraft crashed on the Yuma range. To avoid being scalded, Fireman 1 class Henry Leonhardt Schmidt jumped overboard and drowned. 4 November 1912. He was assigned to the Marine Corps Reserve's 6th Communications Battalion, 4th Force Service Support Group. 7 October 1967. Lt. Robert W. Larson and Aviation Machinist's Mate Sidney L. Harris both killed. Depots, fuel farms, and seaplane bases were constructed to anchor the line. 22 June 1967. 9 died of disease and exposure. 4 October 1918. One sailor dies and four others injured in Goldsborough (DDG-20) during severe storm off Hawaii. 2 November 1960. History of United States Naval Operations in World War II. An engine room accident in USS Cassin (DD-372) kills one sailor and injures 6 others. Destroyer No. Gunner's Mate 3 class Frederick Joseph Kemp killed by accidental discharge of a pistol at the Naval Training Camp, Pelham Bay, New York. Arkin, William M. and Handler, Joshua. 18 August 2002. F-14 crashed about 50 miles of the Coast of San Diego, California, during an attempted landing on USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72), killing LT Kara Hultgreen. Three Marines injured. The pilot, CAPT Michael P. Jeffries ejected prior to the crash and suffered minor injuries. Camp Lejeune - Seabee Training Records. 1 May 1983. The plane went over the side and hit flight deck safety netting, with the two pilots aboard ejecting into the water. 10 June 2003. Side wheel steamer USS Mississippi Ordinary Seaman John Myers killed by discharge of a gun. 5 November 1931. In a collision near Cape Henry between destroyer escort USS Darby (DE-218) and ore ship Soya-Atlantic, two sailors were killed and several others injured. 13 lost. 13 March 2006. 11 Feb. 2009. Patrick T. O'Day, and Staff Sgt. Stern wheel gunboat USS Cincinnati Fireman 1 class Martin McLano killed in ordnance accident. A Vietnamese helicopter surveying potential sites for full-scale excavations to recover remains of Americans missing in action from the Vietnam War crashed in Quang Binh Province, Vietnam. Armored cruiser USS West Virginia Seaman John Jones accidentally killed during pistol practice. 17 April 1967. R6D Douglas Liftmaster from Fleet Tactical Support Squadron One (VR-1) involved in mid-air collision with a Brasilian Real Airlines aircraft over Sugar Loaf Mountain, Rio de Janeiro, during President Eisenhower's 3-day tour of Brasil. 9 killed. Morison, Samuel Eliot. After an inadvertent firing of a Zuni rocket which struck an A-4 aircraft igniting its JP-5 fuel, other aircraft loaded with bombs and missiles were consumed leading to explosions. The Seabees were involved in every major invasion during World War II, supporting and fighting alongside their infantry brothers at Guadalcanal, Los Negros, Tarawa, Munda, Saipan, Tinian, Attu, Iwo Jima, Guam, Samara, Okinawa, Salerno, Sicily, and Normandy. Merchant ship SS Baykerran disappeared after sending a distress call. Forklift accident, Gunnery Sgt. Casualty Branch. USS New Mexico (BB-40) Aviation Machinist's Mate 1 class James Merron accidentally shot and killed upon discharge of seaplane machine gun. F/A-18A "Hornet" from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 321 crashed about 50 miles east of Wallops Island, Virginia, during a training mission. 132 sailors and 2 Marines died. 36 USS Nevada Seaman Thomas G. Canter crushed to death in the shell handling room of turret #4 when his head was caught between turret track and powder compartment. 29 January 2005. He was assigned to Marine Forces Reserve's Marine Wing Support Group 47, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing. 13 USS Stewart. USS S-37 (SS-142) battery explosion in harbor at San Pedro CA. 20 January 1932. 6 June 2003. Destroyer No. Seaman 2 class Arthur K. Baird, Oiler Samuel T. Lambert, and Baker 2 class Frank Joseph Mayer died later from injuries. Copilot and one crew member suffered minor injuries when their CH-46 "Sea Knight" from squadron HS-6 crashed during vertical replenishment with Mount Baker (T-AE- 34) 100 miles east of the Virginia Capes. 176 killed in an Atlantic collision between the Wasp (CV-18) and the Hobson (DD-464). 9 (1863) Observance of Paroles, General Order No. Surgeon Charles A. Hassler drowned in Long Island Sound, 27 November 1846. EA-6B "Prowler" of Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 1, Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, crashed during a training mission at Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma, Arizona. 27 January 1900. USS S-49 (SS-160) battery explosion at New London, CT. 4 killed, nine injured. Four Marines: MAJ Jay Thomas Aubin, CAPT Ryan Anthony Beaupre, CPL Brian Matthew Kennedy, Staff SGT Kendall Damon Watersbey, and eight British commandos died when the CH-46E "Sea Knight" Helicopter from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 268 crashed south of Umm Qasr, near Highway 801 in Kuwait. to 1 May 2003). Battleship No. One aircraft safely landed. Recollections of Lieutenant Commander William Leide, Recollections of Lieutenant Wilton Wenker and Lieutenant Elby Concerning the Crossing of the Rhine River in 1945, Recollections of USS Pampanito's rescue of prison ship survivors by Lieutenant Commander Landon Davis, Recollections of Vice Admiral Alan G. Kirk Concerning the Crossing of the Rhine River in 1945, Register of Patients at Naval Hospital Washington DC 1814, Register of USN & USMC Officer Personnel 1801-1807 [pdf], Regulations for the Information of Officers On Neutrality Duty in Connection With the Visits of Belligerent Vessels of War [1916], Regulations For Powder Magazines and Shell Houses 1874, Regulations Governing the Uniform of Commissioned Officers 1897, Reincarnation of John Paul Jones The Navy Discovers Its Professional Roots, Remarks on Protection of a Convoy by Extended Patrols, Remarks on Submarine Tactics Against Convoys, Reminiscences of Seattle Washington Territory and the U. S. Sloop-of-War Decatur, Reminiscences of Seattle Washington Territory and the US Sloop-of-War Decatur During the Indian War of 1855-56, Report by the Special Subcommittee on Disciplinary Problems in the US Navy, Reports of Arica, Peru Earthquake from USS Powhatan and USS Wateree, Resolution of the Continental Congress, 11 December 1775, Resolution of the Continental Congress, 25 November 1775, Hyman G. Rickover's Promotion to Admiral [H.A.S.C. Instructor pilot and student killed when T-34C "Turbo Mentor" of Training Squadron 10, Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, crashed in Alabama. 15 died. 23 June 1962. USS Belknap (DLG-26) collides with USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) in the Mediterranean. 29 June 1994. 31 died on approx. An EA-6B from VAQ-141, NAS Whidbey Island, Washington, crashed short of the runway at NAS Fallon, Nevada. A collision in the Strait of Gibraltar between Kenneth D. Bailey (DD-713) and supply ship Haiti Victory kills one and hurts four. 5 July 1939. 8 January 2005. 73 USS Stockton #2 turbo-generator steam belt exploded while it was being connected. Edward Allen Brown, Lt. Herman Conrad Schrader, Chief Gunner Joseph Mathias Gately, and Pharmacist's Mate Harry Christian Brown. During pre-deployment exercises out of San Diego, an attack bomber explodes on the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Hancock (CV-19). F/A-18C Hornet from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 122 departed the runway and overturned upon landing at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, SC. 18 February 1918. 13 May 2003. 2 April 2003. 17 December 1928. 7 March 1863. 12 small ships and landing craft sunk, 222 others beached. Destroyer No. 23 March 2003. The four crewmen, who escaped serious injury, were LCdr. USS Tacoma (C-18) ran aground near Vera Cruz Mexico during a storm. Destroyers Ammen (DD-527) and Collett (DD-730) collide in a dense fog off Newport Beach, CA. Destroyer No. CH-46E "Sea Knight" of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 164, based at Marine Corps Air Station El Toro, California, crashed following takeoff from USS Juneau (LPD-10) off California. After his patrol plane hit a violent down draft of air while flying off Pearl Harbor, Aviation Chief Machinist's Mate Stanley John Jaros was thrown from his seat into the left propeller, killing him instantly. Robert O. Bausch mortally injured in a fall, dying in hospital ship USS Solace. Screw Steamer USS Princeton 12-inch shell gun explodes in ordnance accident. 4 February 1932. Harold P. Richards killed when JF-1 amphibian struck Gamboa Bridge, Canal Zone, and quickly sank. The student pilot, 1st LT Michael Warda, was killed. USS Trenton (CL-11) powder bag explosion in forward twin 6-inch gun turret. 28 January 1986. All six members of the crew killed. 3 September 1983. A Marine suffered fatal injuries after being struck by the gun section of a M198 155 mm howitzer. LVS overturned on curve resulting in the death of the (Marine) A-driver. 4 February 2002. One pilot was killed. 24 sailors drowned. 41 killed and 204 injured. 4 (1863) Emancipation Proclamation, General Order No. 30 June 1863. 24 January 1870. 7 December 1918. Eight Seabee-built Quonset huts used for X-rays, labs and surgical wards were destroyed. The crew was evacuated by small boat to another Navy vessel. Ironclad ram USS Tennessee Seaman Andrew Young killed in ordnance accident. Schooner USS Alligator sank in Port Royal Sound during a heavy storm. Trimble, William F. Wings for the Navy: A History of the Naval Aircraft Factory, 1917-1956. 26 December 1896. 18 March 1864. USS California (BB-44) Seaman 2 class Norris Rabelee Wilson died of injuries suffered on the shell deck of #4 turret when he was caught between rotating part of turret and a secured service shell. While operating out of the Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Va., an O2C-2 land plane caught fire and crashed following a gas line rupture, killing Aviation Machinist's Mate 1 class Edward Martin McHugh. USS Wabash (AOR-5) caught in major storm off the Philippines, 14 sailors injured. During night recovery operations in the Mediterranean Sea, a VQ-2 EA-3B Skywarrior crashed through the flight deck barrier on aircraft carrier Nimitz and went over the side. 14 January 1914. Sea-going tug USS Gypsum Queen sank after striking a rock off Brest, France. Both pilots ejected; Navy LT. Mark Sharp was killed and Marine 1st LT Carl Hogsett sustained broken bones and a serious head injury. 8 killed. One killed. Helicopters and destroyers of Task Force 77 rescued 63 survivors from the sea. 73 killed, 49 injured. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list, rather it is intended to identify well known incidents including those involving the sinking of a commissioned ship, and specific accidents involving numerous personnel, though undoubtedly we have missed some of these type of incidents. USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CV-42) fire in a supply store room asphyxiated eight men, injured four more. P-3C "Orion" from VP-47 crashed five miles off the coast of Oman due to engine trouble. 18 February 1942. 3 injured. He was assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron-372, Marine Wing Support Group-37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing. 6 May 1918. 9 February 2006. Three fighter aircraft lost during training exercise off Puerto Rico, two killed. 15 September 1918. Navy Casualties: Lost and Wrecked Ships, 18011941; Explosions, 18041941; Steam Casualties, 18551941. The nine-man team at Dong Xoai received the Navy Unit Commendation, a Medal . He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force. Two contractor owned, contractor operated planes, were taking off in formation; one aircraft aborted and the second aircraft impacted the first. 25 August 1917. LT Robert L. Browning and LT Richard Bache drowned in Trinidad Bay, California. Minesweeper USS Richard Bulkeley sank during minesweeping operations in the North Sea when sweeping gear caught a mine which then exploded. 32 sailors and five civilians killed, 40 injured. Alabama by U.S.S. UH-1N Huey from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 166 crashed at Camp Pendleton, CA. The mine had apparently been planted by Taliban or al-Qaida forces before they fled the area in December 2000. 29 Oct 2009. An S2F Tracker from USS Randolph (CVS-15) lost during night flight operations while southeast of Norfolk, Va., four died. 9 vols. All 4 crew members ejected approximately 130 miles west of North Island and were recovered after less than an hour in the water by an SH-60F belonging to HS-8, also on board Nimitz. 8 August 1813. While serving on the gunline off South Vietnam, destroyer Lloyd Thomas suffered an in-bore shell detonation in the forward twin 5-inch gun mount. Fireman John Curran and Landsman Edward Coven killed. Passed Midshipman D. Ross Crawford drowned in Delaware River, 26 July 1841. Ship's Corporal Philip Mullane killed. 9 April 2005. Perez Jr., died as a result of non-hostile vehicle incident in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. F/A-18 Hornet of Strike Fighter Squadron 203 crashed on a low-level navigation flight training mission. 6 September 2002. A comprehensive list of such incidents would require many years of research in archival records at numerous repositories. 6 November 1961. USS Maryland (BB-46) Seaman 2 class Ralph E. Shenk killed inside #3 turret when a 16-inch shell tipped over and crushed him. 20 October 2000. LT Richard R. McMullin died from fall from poop on the sloop Warren at Rio de Janeiro. Marine Lance Corporal Gregory E. MacDonald, assigned to Bravo Company, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, was killed when the light armored vehicle he was traveling in rolled over in Iraq. Last seen 20 August 1800 when she departed for the West Indies. 23 June 1999. 25 January 1987. USS Concord Gunners Mate 2d class Lee Walter Drake crushed and killed by work bench which was adrift in heavy seas. 4 Austrian 6-pounder Howitzer - Sight Cutaway, Captain Raphael Semmes and the C.S.S. 2004: A mortar attack at Camp Ramadi, Al-Ramadi, Al Anbar Province, Iraq killed five members of NMCB 14, one U.S. Army soldier, and wounded 28 other personnel. Petty Officer Third Class Joseph K. Kauffmann assigned to Carrier Air Wing 14, lost overboard on 26 January 2001. During routine gunnery practice, Battleship No. 9 December 1918. 23 January 1905. Pilot was lost a sea when F/A-18C "Hornet" from VFA-151 crashed off southern California after a night catapult launch from USS Constellation (CV-64). 21 killed. Lance CPL Juan C. Venegas died as a result of a vehicle accident while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. C.W. 18-19 January 2002. 6 May 1915. Passed Midshipman Charles Dyer Jr. drowned at Pensacola, Florida, on 23 August 1850. 25 October 1996. Task Force 38 struck by typhoon off the Philippines. 10 March 1891. Seaman Joshua McIntosh, assigned to the Third Battalion, Seventh Marine Regiment, died in Karbala, Iraq, from a non-hostile gunshot wound. Armored Cruiser No. 10 January 1970. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force. The cab of the tractor was smashed by impact with the narrowing ice walls and Kiel instantly crushed. Schooner USS Grampus presumably foundered in a gale off South Carolina with all hands. LT. Laurence B. Williams, LT. Mark Koteek, Chief Aviation Survivalman Peter A. Leeman, and Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st class Michael R. Gill, all of the Coast Guard, were killed with their HH-65 Dolphin helicopter from CGAS Humboldt Bay, Calif., crashed in heavy fog into a cliff off the coast of northern California. Electrician 3 class John Terry Mathers killed. The five occupants: LT Kelly Mackey, LT John Lee, LTJG Donald Hillegas, LTJG Kent Koontz, and AW3 Daniel Garber, were killed. 83 (1867) Proclamation Issued by President Johnson, General Order No. SGT James S. Lee died in Ghazni, Afghanistan, when the Army CH-47 helicopter he was on crashed. Annual Reports of the Navy Department. 20 December 1917. 16 February 1948. Engine failure of an SBU-1, and ensuing crash into Anacostia river, Washington, DC, drowns Aviation Machinist's Mate 3 class Edward L. Gosney and Aviation Machinist's Mate 1 class Jack Ware. Side-wheel gunboat Mount Washington steam accident. Lance CPL Marc L. Tucker died as a result of a non-hostile vehicle accident in Asr Uranium, Iraq. Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. 47 (1935) Precedence of Forces in Parades, General Orders for the Regulation of the Navy Yard Washington, D.C. - 1833-1850, German Commanders Wilhelm Keitel and Alfred Jodl on the Invasion of Normandy in 1944, German Report on the Allied Invasion of Normandy, German Submarine Activities on the Atlantic Coast, Glossary of U.S. 24 March 1995. Both crew members killed when T-38A "Talon" of the US Naval Test Pilot School, Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, crashed at the station. 29 December 2006. Ironclad USS Monitor sank off Cape Hatteras. Marine Corporal Evan James and Sergeant Bradley Korthaus drowned in southern Iraq attempting to cross the Saddam Canal, which runs parallel to the Euphrates River, without a safety line while wearing heavy gear and rifles. A target drone plane accidentally crashed light carrier USS Wright (CVL-49), 3 killed, 4 injured. 31 January 1831. 325,000 Seabees served 267 Seabees killed in action of which 7 were Prisoners of War Topics. Patrol vessel USS Eagle while making passage up Delaware River was struck by a squall and capsized.
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