DE-349 Gentry
United States Navy destroyer escort
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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John C. Butler | 1943/12/13 Consolidated Steel Corp., Ltd., Orange, Tex. | 1944/02/15 | 1944/06/14 | 1973/01/15
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Namesake: Lt Wayne R. Gentry, pil. VS-71 MIA 42/11/02 | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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45/02/0? |   |   |   | joinPac - Panama Canal |   66  |
45/02/0? | 45/02/20 |   |   | sail from Panama to Manus |   66  |
45/02/20 | 45/06 |   |   | convoy duty among New Guinea, Philippines, Ulithi, Palaus |   66  |
45/07 |   |   |   | escort convoy to Okinawa, then RP duty off Okinawa |   66  |
45/08 |   |   |   | convoy duty among Layte, Manila Bay, New Guinea, Okinawa |   66  |