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DE-354 Kenneth M. Willett
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 | Consolidated Steel Corp., Ltd., Orange, Tex. | 1944/03/07 | 1944/07/19 | 1974/03/06
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| Namesake: Ltjg Kenneth M. Willett | |||||
| TTD differences from class: | |||||
| Camouflage: 44: Ms 21 | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 44/10/31 | CortDiv82 | joinPac - Panama Canal | 66 | ||
| 44/10/31 | 44/11/28 | CortDiv82 | sail from Panama to Galapagos > Bora Bora (11/12) > Hollandia | 66 81 | |
| 44/12/13 | 45/02/25 | convoy duty Humboldt Bay <> Leyte | 66 | ||
| 45/02/25 | 45/03/06 | Leyte Gulf - patrol and ASW duty | 66 | ||
| 45/03/06 | 45/06/04 | HK patrols from Mangarin Bay, Mindoro | 66 | ||
| 45/06/04 | 45/07/02 | escort duty Leyte <> Ulithi | 66 | ||
| 45/07/02 | 45/07/10 | Mindoro - patrol duty | 66 | ||
| 45/07/04 | 45/07/?? | Leyte - patrol station "E" | 81 | ||
| 45/07/17 | 45/08/07 | escort LCI's and LST's convoy from Leyte to Okinawa | 66 | ||
| 45/08/08 | 45/08/1? | sail from Okinawa to Leyte | 66 | ||
| 45/08/1? | 45/09 | convoy duty from Leyte and Manila to Ulithi, Tokio, Shanghai | 66 | ||