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DM-24 Thomas E. Fraser
United States Navy destroyer minelayer
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Allen M. Sumner - | 1944/01/31 Bath Iron Works Co., Bath, Maine | 1944/06/10 | 1944/08/22 | 1974/06/12
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| Namesake: Cdr Thomas E. Fraser - *1901/02/06, ??KIA 42/11/15; CO Walke | |||||
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| Camouflage: 44: Ms 32/25d | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 44/12/0? | joinPac - Panama Canal | 66 | |||
| 44/12/12 | 44/12/17 | San Diego | 66 | ||
| 44/12/17 | 44/12/26 | sail from San Diego to P.H. | 66 | ||
| 44/12/26 | 45/01/27 | P.H. | 66 | ||
| 45/01/27 | 45/02/11 | 51.11 | sail from P.H. to Saipan (via Eniwetok) | 66 | |
| 45/02/16 | 45/03/08 | Detach | 51.11 | 66 | |
| 45/03/08 | 45/03/11 | escort AK Lakewood Victory from Iwojima to Ulithi | 66 | ||
| 45/03/19 | 45/04/06 | Iceber | 52.2 | 66 | |
| 45/04/06 | 45/04/08 | escort tranports from Okinawa to Saipan | 66 | ||
| 45/04/08 | 45/04/18 | Guam - radar equpment installation | 66 | ||
| 45/04/18 | 45/04/20 | Saipan | 66 | ||
| 45/04/20 | 45/04/23? | escort LST convoy from Saipan to Okinawa | 66 | ||
| 45/04/23? | 45/04/28 | Iceber | S coast of Okinawa | 66 | |
| 45/04/28 | 45/05/03 | escort damaged AH Comfort from Okinawa to Guam | 66 | ||
| 45/05/04 | 45/05/07 | sail from Guam to Okinawa | 66 | ||
| 45/05/07 | 45/06/08 | Iceber | Okinawa - RP duty | 66 | |
| 45/05/25 | 45/05/30 | Kerama Retto - fighter direction equipment installed | 66 | ||
| 45/05/30 | RP duty SW of Okinawa | 81 | |||
| 45/06/06 | RP duty E of Nakagusuku Bay, Okinawa | 81 | |||
| 45/06/08 | 45/08 | Juneau | 39 | minesweeping and survey operations off Okinawa | 66 |
| 45/07/15 | damaged in collision with IX-115 Elk at Nakagusuku Bay, Okinawa (26-13N, 127-50E) | 85 | |||
| 45/08/25 | 45/08/27 | 31.2 | sail from Okinawa to Sagami Wan | 66 | |
| 45/08/27 | 45/09/01 | 31.2 | Sagami Wan | 66 | |
| 45/09/02 | Tokio Bay - surrender ceremony | 81 | |||