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DE-702 Earl V. Johnson
United States Navy destroyer escort
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Buckley - | Defoe Shipbuilding Co., Bay City, Mich. | 1943/11/24 | 1944/03/18 | 1968/09/03
scrap | |
| Namesake: Ltjg Earl V. Johnson | |||||
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| Camouflage: 44: Ms 22 | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 44/12/2? | joinPac - Panama Canal | 66 | |||
| 44/12/2? | 45/01/22 | sail from Panama to Bora Bora > Manus | 66 | ||
| 45/02 | 45/04/17 | convoy duty Leyte <> New Guinea, patrol duty in Philippines | 66 | ||
| 45/04/17 | 45/07/25 | Okinawa - escort and convoy duty to Ulithi, Kossol Roads | 66 | ||
| 45/07/25 | 45/08/07 | escort LST & LSI convoy from Leyte to Okinawa | 66 81 | ||
| 45/08/05 | damaged by near-miss of kaiten from I-53 350 nm S of Okinawa (20-17N, 128-07E) | 85 | |||