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JOHN  MICHAEL  BERMINGHAM

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ANNAPOLIS, MD 1929
Deceased 02/19/1942
Rate/Rank
LCDR
Service Branch
USN 6/1935 - 2/1942
Born
05/07/1906
NEW YORK, NY
KILLED IN ACTION - USS PEARY DD-226, 02/19/1942. USS BERMINGHAM DE-530 NAMED IN HIS HONOR
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
KILLED IN ACTION - CO, USS PEARY DD-226 - SUNK BY JAPANESE AIR STRIKES, DARWIN, AUSTRALIA. DECLARED DEAD, 02/19/1942
XO, USS STEWART DE-238
USS WYOMING BB-32
USS AUGUSTA CA-31
USS UTAH BB-31
U. S. NAVAL ACADEMY, ANNAPOLIS, MD - CLASS OF 1929
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
NAVY CROSS 
PURPLE HEART 
AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL W/FLEET CLASP 
ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL