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DE-365 McGinty
United States Navy destroyer escort
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
John C. Butler 1944/05/03
Consolidated Steel Corp., Ltd., Orange, Tex.
1944/08/05 1944/09/25 1969
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Namesake: Franklin Alexander McGinty, Sonarman 3rd class, KIA 1943/08/05 onboard PG-57 Plymouth
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/12/2?       joinPac - Panama Canal   66 
44/12/2? 45/01/16     sail from Panama to San Diego > P.H. > Eniwetok   66 
45/01/1? 45/04/27     convoy duty from Eniwetok to Guam and Ulithi   66 
45/01/16 45/01/1?     escort convoy from Eniwetok to Guam   66 
45/04/27 45/06/15     Ulithi - patrol duty   66 
45/06/15 45/06/2?     escort convoy Ulithi > Guam and back   66 
45/07/01 45/07/12     escort convoy from Ulithi to Okinawa, then sail back to Saipan >Ulithi   66 
45/07/12 45/07/23     round trip from Ulithi to Palaus and back   66 
45/08/04 45/08/15     round trip from Ulithi to Okinawa and back   66 
45/08/22 45/08/26     sail from Ulithi to Okinawa   66 
45/08/26 45/09/09     Okinawa   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1968/09/23 struck from Navy List
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 3 Battle Stars
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