Ashtabula (AO 51) - Naval Cruise Book

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ENGINEERIN

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3rd Third Division had one of the biggest jobs on the ship while it was one of the smallest divisions. Not only were they responsible for maintaining the ship's four 3 inch 50 caliber guns and small hand Weapons, but also the loading and transfer of thousands of tons of bombs. QUINTANA, VICTOR M, CNIG3 EL PASO, TEXAS BENNINGFIELD, E. G, GMG3 DALLAS, TEXAS BERKHEIMER, HAROLD L. GMG2 LONG BEACH, CALIF, RANK, WILLIAM C. SN CHICAGO, ILL. BLIEU, CLARICE W. GMG1 POWAY, CALIF, CARSON, GARY B. GMG3 WINCHESTER, INDIANA REICHEL, CHARLES I. GMG2 ROSEVILLE, MICH. DAGENHART, .IOHN N, GMG2 LONG BEACH, CALIF, FREEMAN. LARRY J. SN COLUMBUS, OHIO VAN HAGEN, PHILIP K. FTG3 PLYMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE HooPER wINSToNE GMG2 SAN DIEGO, CALIE, ' KRAUS, ROBERT A G ST. LOUIS, Mo, ' MG2 WEIFORD, CRAIG S, GMG3 MOLINE, ILL,

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