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DE-410 Jack Miller
United States Navy destroyer escort
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
John C. Butler
Brown Shipbuilding Co., Houston, Tex.
1944/01/10 1944/04/13 1969/07
scrap
Namesake: Lt Jack Miller (USMC), NC (posth) *1920/04/02 KIA 1942/12/03 as platoon commander on Guadalcanal
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/06/2?       joinPac - Panama Canal   66 
44/06/2? 44/07/12     sail from Panama to San Diego > P.H.   66 
44/07/12 44/07/24     P.H. - training   66 
44/07/24 44/08/02     escort convoy with 5 CVEs from P.H. to Eniwetok   66 
44/08/02 44/09/02     Eniwetok   66 
44/09/0? 45/03   94.6 Saipan - patrol, ASW, convoy, escort duty   66 
44/09/02 44/09/0?     escort convoy from Eniwetok to Saipan   66 
45/02/17 45/02/25     antibarge patrol off Peleliu   81 
45/03 45/03/26     Ulithi   81 
45/03/26 45/05/28 Iceber 50.8    
45/06 45/07 Iceber 30.8     66 
45/07/2? 45/08/1?     Buckner Bay, Okinawa   81 
45/08 45/10     Japan   66 

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1968/06/30 struck from Navy List
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 2 Battle Stars
Notice: nickname "The Killer Miller"