USS James C. Owens

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title: USS James C. Owens
text: USS James C. Owens (DD-776), an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, is the only ship of the United States Navy FRAM II class to be named for Lieutenant James C. Owens Jr., a member of Torpedo Squadron 8 on board USS Hornet. His entire squadron was lost in an attack against Japanese aircraft carriers 4 June during the Battle of Midway. Lt. Owens received the Navy Cross and the Presidential Unit Citation (US) posthumously.
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description: Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_James_C._Owens
date created: 2005-10-05T02:28:54Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T12:09:10Z
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