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DE-422 Douglas A. Munro
United States Navy destroyer escort
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
John C. Butler . .
Brown Shipbuilding Co., Houston, Tex.
1944/03/08 1944/07/11 1966/01
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Namesake: SM1/c Douglas Albert Munro, KIA 42/09/27 in Guadlacanal, CMH
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/12/1?       joinPac - Panama Canal   66 
45/01 45/01/2?     Seeadler Harbor, Manus   66 
45/01/2? 45/02/09     escort LST's convoy from Biak to Lingayen Gulf   66 
45/02/1? 45/02/20     Leyte Gulf   66 
45/02/20 45/02/27     escort army tugs from Leyte to Subic Bay   66 
45/02/27 45/05/06     Subic Bay, San Bernardino Strait   66 
45/05/19 45/06/2? Oboe2 78 land Brunei Bay, Borneo   66 
45/06/2? 45/07/05 Oboe6 78 land Balikpapan, Borneo   66 
45/07/19 45/07/26     escort convoy from Ulithi to Philippines   66 
45/07/26 45/09     ASW patrols Leyte <> Okinawa   66 
45/08/09       escort -convoy Okinawa > Leyte-attacking miniSS   21 

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1965/12/01 struck from Navy List
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...): 3 Battle Stars
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