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DD-723 Walke II
United States Navy destroyer
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Allen M. 1943/06/07
Bath Iron Works Co., Bath, Maine
1943/10/27 1944/01/21 1975/04/16
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Namesake:
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 44: Ms 32/3d, 45: Ms 31/25d / Ms 22


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/09/04       joinPac - Panama Canal   66 
44/09/04 44/09/25     sail from Panama to San Diego > P.H.   66 
44/09/25 44/10/23     P.H. - training   66 
44/10/23 44/11/05   12.5.2/DesRon60/DesDiv119 sail from P.H. to Eniwetok > Ulithi   66  81 
44/11/05 44/11/22 King2 38.4.3/DesRon60/DesDiv119/SF     66  105 
44/11/27 44/11/29   DesRon60/DesDiv119 sail from Ulithi to San Pedro Bay, Leyte   66 
44/11/29 44/12/01 King2 77.2/DesRon60/DesDiv119     66 
44/12/06 44/12/13   78.3/DesRon60/DesDiv119 land Ormoc Bay   66 
44/12/07     78.3/DesRon60/DesDiv119 finishing Mahan   66 
44/12/12 44/12/16 Love3 77.3/DesRon60/DesDiv119 land Mindoro   66  105 
44/12/15   Love3 77.3/DesRon60/DesDiv119 shell abandoned IJN DD off Semirar Is.   105 
44/12/16 44/12/18 Love3 78.3     105 
44/12/18 45/01/02     San Pedro Bay, Leyte   66 
44/12/20 44/12/30   77.14/DesRon60/DesDiv119    
45/01/02 45/01/10 Mike1 77.2.1/DesRon60/DesDiv119     66  105 
45/01/06   Mike1 77.2.9 damage(kami) covering minesweeping operations off Lingayen Gulf (16-40N, 120-10E)   66 
45/01/10 45/01/13 Mike1 79.14.2 sail from Lingayen to Leyte   66  105 
45/01/13 45/01/15     Leyte Gulf   66 
45/01/14 45/01/18   75.2.5 sail from San Pedro Bay, Leyte to Seeadler Harbor, Manus   66  105 
45/01/18 45/01/21     Seeadler Harbor, Manus - temporary repairs   66 
45/01/21 45/02/06     sail from Manus to Mare Island (via P.H.)   66 
45/02/06 45/04/04     MINY - repairs   66 
45/04/04 45/05/10     sail from Mare Island to Okinawa (via P.H., Eniwetok, Ulithi)   66 
45/05/10 45/06/24 Iceber   Okinawa - RP duty   66 
45/06/24 45/07/23 Iceber 32     66 
45/07/24 45/07/27     sail from Okinawa to Leyte - recover 3 bodes of Underhill's crew   66  81 
45/07/28 45/08/14     San Pedro Bay, Leyte - availibility   66 
45/08/14 45/08/18     sail from Leyte to join TF 38   66 
45/08/18 45/09/10   38.3/DesRon60/DesDiv119 raid Home Is.   66  104 

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1974/02/01 struck from Navy List
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 6 Battle Stars
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