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DE-509 Formoe
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 | Federal Shipb. & Drydock Co., Newark, N.J. | 1944/04/02 | 1944/10/05 | 1957/02/07
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| Camouflage: 44: Ms 31/3d | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 44/12 | joinPac - Panama Canal | 66 | |||
| 44/12 | 45/01/15 | sail from Panama to Manus | 66 | ||
| 45/01/25 | 45/02/10 | sail from Manus to Morotai, then escort convoy Morotai > Lingayen Gulf | 66 | ||
| 45/02/10 | 45/03/21 | Lingayen Gulf - guard minesweepers, escort duty to Leyte | 66 | ||
| 45/03/21 | 45/03/30 | Vict1 | 78.3 | land Panay Is. | 66 |
| 45/03/31 | 45/04/18 | escort duty from Philippines to Manus | 66 | ||
| 45/04/18 | 45/05/30 | Oboe1 | 78 | land Tarakan | 66 |
| 45/06/02 | 45/09 | escort duty - Leyte, Hollandia, Ulithi, Manila, Okinawa | 66 | ||