Brooklyn (CL 40) - Naval Cruise Book

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A, Walter I. SCOTT. last day on the job, Introl Division, Chrysler Corp., Ann Arbor, MI. May 1972 ' f ' Q... blnq Scotty with the beard, his wife Dottie, Daughter-in-law Susan, and Son Vern. Easter 1974 below Son, Walter V. Scott, and Walter I. SCOTT. i . D., K' ., 'Ui f, I gpg? A' f f . f f WW Q 17? Mfg te . fit .Lf ' 4 . Q 7- ' Hifi ,A , .. -5 If ,,. A A. .,,... A I , Lt. U83 Walter I. SCOTT, USN. Donner Pass, Calif., 1945 Lieutenant Ugj Walter I. SCOTT, USN Cretl, 1821 Los Lagos Circle, Lake Havasu City, Arizona, was born 3 May 1912 in Oelwein, Iowa. He enlisted in the Navy, 2 June 1931, and he received his Recruit Training at Naval Training Center, San Diego, California. He married Dorothy H. Scott, 26 May 1937 and they have -,one son. Walter Vern SCOTT was born 26 June 1.945 and he spent 14 months in Vietnam during a.4 gear enlistment in the US Marine Corps. His wife IS usan. Lt. SCOTT reported for duty in BROOKLYN, 30 September 1937 at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, from the USS Tattnall. He was assigned to the F Division where he advanced through the line to Fire Controllman First Class on 16 May 1939. He was transferred to the Advanced Firecontrol School, Washington, D.C., 3 May 1940. He also advanced through the grades tp Lgglitenant GED 1 April 1945. He was retired in Aprll After retirement he was employed by Introl Division, Chrysler Motor Co., until 30 May 1972, at which time he retired again. Decorations: Navy Unit Citation, USS Denver, Letter of Commendation and the various Campaign bars and stars of World War II and the Korean Campaign- ss. X.. X ! X X.

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3 May 1944 Arrival of Admlral L A DAVIDSON USN CruD1v Elght The Annual Mlhtary Inspectlon IS about to commence 1 to r under vertlcal fender, LT F M Lamkm, CDR R L Solt LCDR L L. Young, CRD G K Wllllams, Unknown Captaln, Captam F R Dodge CDR CF Sell OOD is Geo. Grelb Inslde gun shield IS CBM B111 Tyler, and CYN Cox + J' 4 'f5z??5 l iZ1f- ww. ,-.WT Y f . u ' ...wa-.ae , 'gs' VIEW of Palermo harbor in 1943 Note barage baloons for protectlon agamst d1ve bombers VIBW From: TO : IT HQS BEXITIFJLLY SO THB .SPL OI! YOURSELF