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Lynchburg Virginian
Lynchburg, Virginia
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Annual report of US Navy personnel casualties ending December 1st last: 36 deaths (various ranks including 2 commanders, 8 lieutenants), 28 resignations, and 6 dismissals. Marine Corps: 3 officers killed in battle, 2 died of disease.
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During the year ending 1st December last, there occurred the following casualties in the Navy.
DEATHS.
2 Commanders, 8 Lieutenants, 2 Surgeons, 2 Passed Assistant Surgeons, 1 Assistant Surgeon, 1 Purser, 1 Chaplain, 8 Passed Midshipmen, 5 Midshipmen, 4 Masters, 2 Engineers. Total 36.
RESIGNATIONS
2 Lieutenants, 1 Surgeon, 1 Passed Assistant Surgeon, 2 Assistant Surgeons, 1 Purser, 2 Masters, 2 Passed Midshipmen, 9 Midshipmen, 8 Engineers. Total 28.
DISMISSIONS.
1 Passed Midshipman, 4 Midshipmen, 1 Professor.
In the Marine Corps there were Killed in battle, 2 Majors and 1 Lieutenant, and there died of disease, 2 Captains.
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Year Ending 1st December Last
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navy: 36 deaths, 28 resignations, 6 dismissals. marine corps: 3 killed in battle, 2 died of disease.
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Casualties in the US Navy included deaths of 2 Commanders, 8 Lieutenants, 2 Surgeons, 2 Passed Assistant Surgeons, 1 Assistant Surgeon, 1 Purser, 1 Chaplain, 8 Passed Midshipmen, 5 Midshipmen, 4 Masters, 2 Engineers; resignations of 2 Lieutenants, 1 Surgeon, 1 Passed Assistant Surgeon, 2 Assistant Surgeons, 1 Purser, 2 Masters, 2 Passed Midshipmen, 9 Midshipmen, 8 Engineers; dismissals of 1 Passed Midshipman, 4 Midshipmen, 1 Professor. In the Marine Corps, 2 Majors and 1 Lieutenant killed in battle, 2 Captains died of disease.