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61USS Warren (APA-53) — was a Sumter class attack transport that served with the US Navy during World War II. Jean Lafitte named for the legendary pirate of Barataria, Louisiana, who assisted General Andrew Jackson in defending New Orleans against the British in 1815… …
62USS Helena (CL-50) — was a St. Louis class light cruiser of the United States Navy, damaged in the attack on Pearl Harbor, and subsequently active in the Pacific War until she was sunk at the battle of Kula Gulf in 1943. Helena was the first ship to be awarded the… …
63USS Willard Keith (DD-775) — For other ships of the same name, see USS Willard Keith. Career (United States) …
64USS John Penn (APA-23) — was a John Penn class attack transport that served with the US Navy during World War II. Named after John Penn, a signatory to the American Declaration of Independence, she was the only ship in her class.The ship was initially launched as… …
65USS Oakland (CL-95) — was a modified sclass|Atlanta|cruiser, the first of a group of four sometimes referred to as the Oakland class. She was laid down by Bethlehem Steel Co., San Francisco, California, 15 July 1941; launched 23 October 1942; sponsored by Dr. Aurelia… …
66USS Juneau (CL-52) — The first USS Juneau (CL 52) was a United States Navy Atlanta class light cruiser sunk at the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal in November 1942. The five Sullivan brothers were killed as a result of its sinking.CommissioningShe was laid down by… …
67USS Houston (CL-81) — USS Houston (CL 81), a Cleveland class light cruiser, was the third vessel in the United States Navy named after the city of Houston, Texas. She was active in the Pacific War for several months, then crippled in an attack in October 1944. She was …
68USS Honolulu (CL-48) — of the United States Navy was a Brooklyn class light cruiser active in the Pacific War (World War II in the Pacific Ocean.)The second Navy ship named for the city of Honolulu, Hawaii, the cruiser was launched on 26 August 1937 at the New York… …
69USS McCawley (APA-4) — was a McCawley class attack transport that served with the US Navy during World War II. Named after Charles G. McCawley, eighth Commandant of the US Marine Corps, she was the lead ship in her class.The second McCawley , formerly SS Santa Barbara …
70Robert Kingsbury Huntington — (13 March 1921 5 June 1942), was a naval aircrewman and member of Torpedo Squardon 8 (or VT 8). Along with his entire squadron, Huntington was shot down during the Battle of Midway, on 4 5 June 1942.Born in Los Angeles, California, enlisted in… …
