Clifford Harris Roper, USN
| Born | 16 Oct 1894 | Napa, California |
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| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| USS New Orleans (CA 32) | Capt. | Heavy cruiser | 2 Nov 1942 | 14 Apr 1943 |
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Heavy cruiser USS New Orleans (CA 32)
30 Nov 1942
USS New Orleans was hit by Japanese "Long Lance" torpedo during The Battle of Tassafaronga. Huge explosion cut off the bow with "A" main turret. Later the cruiser received a new bow. (2)
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