James Ellsworth Kyes, USN
| Born | 16 Apr 1906 | Everett, Washington, USA | |
| Died | 24 Dec 1943 | (37) | USS Leary |
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Warship Commands listed for James Ellsworth Kyes, USN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| USS Leary (i) (DD 158) | T/Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 11 Aug 1942 | 24 Dec 1943 (+) |
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Destroyer USS Leary (i) (DD 158)
24 Dec 1943
On 24 Dec 1943 she was part of the escort for USS Card, when she was hit by 3 torpedoes, fired by U-275. 97 of her crew of 149 were lost. (2)
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