USS Willard Keith (DD-775)

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title: USS Willard Keith (DD-775)
text: USS Willard Keith (DD-775), an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, is currently the only completed ship of the United States Navy ever named for Willard Keith, a United States Marine Corps captain who died in combat during the campaign for Guadalcanal. He was awarded the Navy Cross for his actions. Willard Keith (DD-775) was laid down on 5 March 1944, at San Pedro, Los Angeles, by the Bethlehem Shipbuilding and launched on 29 August 1944; sponsored by Mrs. Willard W. Keith, the mother of Capt. Keit
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description: Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Willard_Keith_(DD-775)
date created: 2005-09-29T06:10:57Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T12:07:04Z
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