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DE-747 Bright
United States Navy destroyer escort
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Cannon - | . . Western Pipe & Steel Co., San Pedro, Cal. | 1943/09/26 | 1944/06/30 | 1950/11/11
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| Namesake: Lt Graham Paul Bright *1912/09/04, KIA 1941/12/10 at Guam - fiscal specialist | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 44/04/30 | 44/05/0? | sail from Eniwetok to Saipan | 66 | ||
| 44/05/05 | 44/05/10 | escort convoy Saipan > Okinawa | 66 | ||
| 44/09/19 | 44/09/2? | escort s/s John B. Floyd from San Francisco to P.H. | 66 | ||
| 44/10/01 | 44/11/20 | P.H. - ASW and gunnery exercises | 66 | ||
| 44/11/24 | 44/04/30 | 12.3 | San Francisco - P.H. - Eniwetok Lanes HKG | 66 | |
| 45/05/11 | 45/05/13 | Iceber | 51.5 | 66 | |
| 45/05/13 | Iceber | 51.5 | disable(kami) 10 nm NNW of Kerama Retto (26-21N, 127-17E) > 2 WIA - repairs USA | 86 66 | |
| 45/05/13 | 45/05/22 | Kerama Retto - repairs | 66 | ||
| 45/05/22 | 45/05/2? | escort convoy from Okinawa to Ulithi | 66 | ||
| 45/05/31 | 45/06/23 | sail from Ulithi to Eniwetok > P.H. > Portland | 66 | ||
| 45/06/23 | 45/09/08 | Portland - repairs | 66 | ||