The following is the list of the of 66 U.S.S. Bennington crew members killed in one of the Navy’s worst peacetime disasters, when the U.S.S. Bennington boiler exploded on July 21, 1905. Clicking on a name will take you to a page with more information on that person:
Archer, Don Cameron A.S.
Archer, Leroy Brewster O.S.
Barchus, John Calvin Seaman
Bensel, Amel F2C
Brockman, Clive Wintreth A.S.
Brown, Frederick William MM1C
Brownlee, Glenn Seaman
Brunson, Elmer Ulysses Seaman
Burke, Thomas MM1C
Burns, John Leo Seaman
Carpenter, Preston O.S.
Carr, Robert Bartley O.S.
Carter, Charles Samuel F2C
Chambers, Matthew Garfield O.S.
Cherry, William Isaac C.P.
Clark, George T. Chief Machinist
Conway, Michael F2C
DeCurtoni, Frank Oiler
Dresch, Emil O.S.
Ezell, Josiah SC4C
Ferguson, Edward Brewster C.M.M.
Fickweiler, William Martin Seaman
Gauthier, Lyn Joseph C.B.M.
Geiss, Frederick John C.P.
Goika, John A.S.
Grant, Walter Gilbert C.P.
Gries, Lawrence Andrew O.S.
Haggbloom, Clyde O.S.
Hallet, George Henry Seaman
Hilscher, Joseph F1C
Hoffman, Emil Christian Bsmth
Holland, Dwight Noble F2C
House, Richard, Ansley O.S.
Archer, Leroy Brewster O.S.
Barchus, John Calvin Seaman
Bensel, Amel F2C
Brockman, Clive Wintreth A.S.
Brown, Frederick William MM1C
Brownlee, Glenn Seaman
Brunson, Elmer Ulysses Seaman
Burke, Thomas MM1C
Burns, John Leo Seaman
Carpenter, Preston O.S.
Carr, Robert Bartley O.S.
Carter, Charles Samuel F2C
Chambers, Matthew Garfield O.S.
Cherry, William Isaac C.P.
Clark, George T. Chief Machinist
Conway, Michael F2C
DeCurtoni, Frank Oiler
Dresch, Emil O.S.
Ezell, Josiah SC4C
Ferguson, Edward Brewster C.M.M.
Fickweiler, William Martin Seaman
Gauthier, Lyn Joseph C.B.M.
Geiss, Frederick John C.P.
Goika, John A.S.
Grant, Walter Gilbert C.P.
Gries, Lawrence Andrew O.S.
Haggbloom, Clyde O.S.
Hallet, George Henry Seaman
Hilscher, Joseph F1C
Hoffman, Emil Christian Bsmth
Holland, Dwight Noble F2C
House, Richard, Ansley O.S.
Hughes, Bert Arthur O.S.
Hunt, Joseph Oiler
Kamerer, Andrew F2C
Kempton, Jodie Wirt A.S.
Kennedy, Ward Vars A.S.
Kuntz, Charles Joseph C.P.
McKeon, Charles Oliver MM2C
McKone, John F1C
Metius, H.O. Pay Clerk
Morris, Kirtley Felix Oiler
Mosher, Harry C.P.
Muller, Frederick James S.M.M.
Nelson, Charles C.P.
Newcombe, Joseph F1C
Nieman, Peter C.C.M.
Olges, Bernard Joseph F1C
Parrish, Warren Niles C.P.
Perry, Newman Kershaw Ensign
Pollock, Stephen William F2C
Quinn, Michael George Oiler
Robinson, Edwin Burton A.S.
Rushing, Claud Emerson C.P.
Saunders, Harry Fay O.S.
Savage, Robert Lee O.S.
Schoregge, Albert Henry Seaman
Smith, Harry Frank O.S.
Staub, William C.P.
Stephenson, Claude Henry F2C
Strang, Peter O.S.
Takata, Sago Wardroom Ck
Taylor, Wesley Marsh Seaman
Willson, William Clyde O.S.
Wright, Wilbur Washington C.P.
Hunt, Joseph Oiler
Kamerer, Andrew F2C
Kempton, Jodie Wirt A.S.
Kennedy, Ward Vars A.S.
Kuntz, Charles Joseph C.P.
McKeon, Charles Oliver MM2C
McKone, John F1C
Metius, H.O. Pay Clerk
Morris, Kirtley Felix Oiler
Mosher, Harry C.P.
Muller, Frederick James S.M.M.
Nelson, Charles C.P.
Newcombe, Joseph F1C
Nieman, Peter C.C.M.
Olges, Bernard Joseph F1C
Parrish, Warren Niles C.P.
Perry, Newman Kershaw Ensign
Pollock, Stephen William F2C
Quinn, Michael George Oiler
Robinson, Edwin Burton A.S.
Rushing, Claud Emerson C.P.
Saunders, Harry Fay O.S.
Savage, Robert Lee O.S.
Schoregge, Albert Henry Seaman
Smith, Harry Frank O.S.
Staub, William C.P.
Stephenson, Claude Henry F2C
Strang, Peter O.S.
Takata, Sago Wardroom Ck
Taylor, Wesley Marsh Seaman
Willson, William Clyde O.S.
Wright, Wilbur Washington C.P.
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