file created: 12/07/02 00:35:02 , last update: / /
[BACK TO SHIPS INDEX]

DE-231 Hodges
United States Navy destroyer escort
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Rudderow -
Charleston Naval Shipyard, Charleston, S.C.
1943/12/09 1944/05/27 1973/09/12
sold
Namesake: Ens Flournoy Glen Hodges *1919/01/22 pil. VT-6, MIA42/06/04 x Midway
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 44: Ms 32/3d


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/11       joinPac - Panama Canal   66 
44/11/20       New Guinea   66 
44/12/30 45/01/2? Mike1 78     66 
45/01/09   Mike1 78 damage(kami - foremast, antennas) in Lingayen Gulf (16-22N, 120-12E)   66 
45/01/2? 45/02?     Manus - repairs   66 
45/02/15       escort convoy Humboldt Bay, New Guinea > Leyte   66 
45/03/31       convoy to Philippines   66 
45/04/ 45/05     Manila Bay - training with subs   66 
45/04/11       shell Legaspi, Luzon   66 
45/05/ 45/06/26     Subic Bay - escort and patrol duty   66 
45/06/26       sail Subic Bay > Ulithi   66 
45/07/01 45/12/18     patrol and plane quard duty between Ulithi and Okinawa   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1972/12/01 struck from Navy List
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 1 Battle Star
Notice: