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DE-536 Bivin
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 | Boston Naval Shipyard, Boston, Mass. | 1943/12/07 | 1944/10/31 |
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| Namesake: S1/c Vernard Eugene Bivin, NC(posth) *1921/11/23 KIA 42/10/12 onboard Salt Lake City in x Cape Esperance | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 45/02/? | 45/03/20 |   |   | sail from Panama to Manus |   66  |
| 45/02? |   |   |   | joinPac - Panama Canal |   66  |
| 45/03/2? | 45/04/0? |   |   | escort convoy from Kossol Roads to Leyte |   66  |
| 45/04/0? | 45/08/2? |   |   | Philippines - patrol and convoy duty |   66  |
| 45/08/2? | 45/11 |   |   | convoy duty Philippines <> Okinawa |   66  |