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DE-408 Straus
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 | 1943/11/18 Brown Shipbuilding Co., Houston, Tex. | 1943/12/30 | 1944/04/06 | 1973/08
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| Namesake: Ens David H. Straus, *1916/08/13 KIA 42/05/08 onboard Lexington | |||||
| TTD differences from class: | |||||
| Camouflage: 44: Ms 32/22d | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 44/06/26 | joinPac - Panama Canal | 66 | |||
| 44/06/26 | 44/07/06 | sail from Panama to San Diego | 66 | ||
| 44/07/09 | 44/07/16 | sail from San Diego to P.H. | 66 | ||
| 44/07/24 | 44/08/02 | sail from P.H. to Eniwetok | 66 | ||
| 44/08/05 | 44/08/10 | escort convoy from Eniwetok to Saipan | 66 | ||
| 44/08/10 | 44/08/14 | Saipan - local ASW patrol | 66 | ||
| 44/08/14 | 44/09/14 | convoy duty Guam <> Eniwetok | 66 | ||
| 44/09/17 | 44/10/04 | Stale2 | 30.8 | 66 | |
| 44/10/08 | 44/10/12 | escort convoy from Eniwetok to Ulithi | 66 | ||
| 44/10/12 | 45/03 | 94/CortDiv65 | 66 | ||
| 44/11/15 | 44/11/26 | 94/CortDiv65 | Palaus | 66 | |
| 45/03/13 | 94.6.2/CortDiv65 | Ulithi | 100 | ||
| 45/03/26 | 45/05/28 | Iceber | 50.8 | 66 | |
| 45/05/28 | 45/06/26 | Iceber | 30.8 | 66 | |
| 45/06/28 | 45/07/02 | escort convoy from Ulithi to Okinawa | 66 | ||
| 45/07/02 | 45/09 | Okinawa | 66 | ||