USS LeHardy
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uss-lehardy-297-17435658
title:
USS LeHardy
text:
USS LeHardy (DE-20) was an Evarts-class destroyer escort constructed for the United States Navy during World War II. It was promptly sent off into the Pacific Ocean to protect convoys and other ships from Japanese submarines and fighter aircraft. At the end of the war, she had the honor of proceeding to Wake Island, as the Japanese commander surrendered, and raising a flagpole to fly the American flag once again. She was laid down as HMS Duff (BDE-20) for the Royal Navy on 15 April 1942 by Mare
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Evarts-class destroyer escort
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_LeHardy
date created:
date modified:
2023-01-08T16:21:35Z
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13
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