USS Melvin R. Nawman (DE-416)

USS Melvin R. Nawman (DE-416)

Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken

     

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Издательство: Книга по требованию
Дата выхода: июль 2011
ISBN: 978-6-1322-3016-4
Объём: 108 страниц
Масса: 184 г
Размеры(В x Ш x Т), см: 23 x 16 x 1

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Melvin R. Nawman (DE-416) was a John C. Butler-class destroyer escort acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II. The primary purpose of the destroyer escort was to escort and protect ships in convoy, in addition to other tasks as assigned, such as patrol or radar picket. Post-war, her crew returned home proudly with four battle stars to their credit. She was named in honor of Melvin Rollie Nawman who died attempting to stop the “Tokyo Express” from landing additional reinforcements on Guadalcanal. The gallantry of this volunteer mission was recognized through a posthumously awarded Air Medal.

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