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DE-355 Jaccard
United States Navy destroyer escort
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
John C. Butler
Consolidated Steel Corp., Ltd., Orange, Tex.
1944/03/18 1944/07/26
Namesake: Ens Richard Alonzo Jaccard, pil. VS-6(xMid), VB-6, Navy Cross KIA - 42/09/15 - (with Wasp)
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage: 44: Ms 32-33/3d


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/10/31     CortDiv82 joinPac - Panama Canal   66  81 
44/10/31 44/11/28   CortDiv82 sail from Panama to Galapagos > Bora Bora (11/12) > Hollandia   66  81 
44/12       antisubmarine training off Hollandia   66 
44/12/21       Leyte Gulf   66 
45/01 45/03     escort convoys Hollandia,Manus,Palau <> Leyte   66 
45/03/18       joined Hunter Killer Group W of Philippines   66 
45/04 45/05     escort submarines from and to Subic Bay   66 
45/05       escort -Leyte Gulf   66 
45/06/22       escort submarines in Manila Bay   66 
45/08/30       escort -Manila <> Okinawa   66 
46/09/30       decomm in Puget Sound Naval Shipyard > Reserve Fleet   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...:
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 1 Battle Star
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