Category:Mervyn S. Bennion
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United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1887-1941)   | |||||
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| Date of birth | 5 May 1887 Utah | ||||
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| Date of death | 7 December 1941 Pearl Harbor | ||||
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English: Mervyn S. Bennion (May 5, 1887 – December 7, 1941) graduated from the USNA in 1910. He perished as the commanding officer of the USS West Virginia (BB-48) during the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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- Bennion (surname)
- Mervyn (given name)
- S. (given name)
- 1887 births
- 1941 deaths
- Recipients of the Medal of Honor
- Latter-day Saints from Utah
- United States Navy Medal of Honor recipients
- USS West Virginia (BB-48)
- United States Navy people of World War II
- Captains of the United States Navy
- United States Naval Academy graduates
- Births in Salt Lake City
- United States Navy people of World War I
- People associated with the Pearl Harbor attack
- Medal of Honor recipients buried at Salt Lake City Cemetery