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==Early life and career== Born in [[Maryville, Missouri|Maryville]], [[Missouri]], David enlisted in the Navy at [[Kansas City, Missouri]], on September 30, 1919. After undergoing his training at the Naval Training Station, San Francisco, he served on the battleship {{USS|Arkansas|BB-33}} for the rest of his first enlistment. Reenlisting at [[Omaha, Nebraska]], on July 19, 1921, David served his second enlistment in a succession of ships: {{USS|New York|ACR-2}}, {{USS|Preston|DD-327}}, {{USS|Delaware|BB-28}}, {{USS|Utah|BB-31}}, and {{USS|Texas|BB-35}}, reenlisting on board ''Texas'' on May 12, 1925. He then served in {{USS|Trenton|CL-11}}, {{USS|Cincinnati|CL-6}}, and {{USS|Salt Lake City|CA-25}}, reenlisting at [[Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania]], on June 15, 1931. He reported on board {{USS|Dobbin|AD-3}} on July 3, 1931, and served in that destroyer tender until his transfer to the Fleet Reserve on August 10, 1939.
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