Converse (Destroyer : DD-509)

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USS Converse (DD 509) was launched in 1942. She left for the Pacific where she joined Destroyer Squadron 23 and went on to win a presidential citation for operations in the northern Solomons in 1943 and 1944. She took part in operations at Hollandia, Saipan, the Philippine Sea, Guam, Leyte Gulf and Okinawa.

From the description of Papers, 1942-2001. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 754103770

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creatorOf Converse (Destroyer : DD-509). Papers, 1942-2001. Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library
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World War, 1939-1945
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Active 1942

Active 2001

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