Sailor: Donald Albert Marksheffel
Sailor: Donald Albert Marksheffel's USS BOSTON Naval Record
Rank when arriving on the Boston: Fire ControlMan 1st Class (FC1c)
Enlisted on: 1939-09-15 at: Denver, CO
Navy Id Number: 3682131
Number of days on USS Boston: 261
Date sailor reported to the Boston: 1943-06-30 | See Original Document
Notes on sailor arrival: R/S Boston, Mass
Date sailor left from the Boston: 1944-03-17 | See Original Document
Notes on sailor departure: Promoted to Ensign and Transferred
Promotions for this sailor
1944-03-01 Promotion to: Ensign (ENS) | See Original Document Comments: Appointed Temporary rank from 15 Jan 1944Discipline for this Sailor
No Discipline records for this Sailor aboard the Boston
Personnel Notes for this Sailor
Was recorded in Sept 1943 Muster | See Original DocumentWas recorded in December 1943 Muster | See Original Document
Deck Log Notes for this sailor
Milestones for this sailor
Was present at Commissioning and is a Plank OwnerParticipated in the Marshall Islands Campaign from 29 Jan 44 to 7 Feb 44
Participated in the capture and occupation of ENIWETOK from 15 Feb 1 to 1 Mar 1944
Crossed the equator 9 Mar 1944 and
participated in the initiation ceremonies held by Neptunus Rex and his royal party