| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | Fletcher |
| Pennant | DD 553 |
| Built by | Gulf Shipbuilding Corp. (Chickasaw, Alabama, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 9 Sep 1940 |
| Laid down | 21 Jul 1941 |
| Launched | 15 Nov 1942 |
| Commissioned | 2 Feb 1944 |
| End service | 30 Apr 1946 |
| History | Decommissioned 30 April 1946. |
Commands listed for USS John D. Henley (DD 553)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Cdr. Charles Hubert Smith, USN | 2 Feb 1944 | 30 Jun 1945 |
| 2 | T/Lt.Cdr. Simon Everett Ramey, USN | 30 Jun 1945 | 30 Apr 1946 |
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