Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Destroyer |
Class | Allen M. Sumner |
Pennant | DD 775 |
Built by | Bethlehem Steel Corp. (San Pedro, California, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 7 Aug 1942 |
Laid down | 5 Mar 1944 |
Launched | 29 Aug 1944 |
Commissioned | 27 Dec 1944 |
End service | |
History | Decommissioned and stricken 1 July 1972. |
Commands listed for USS Willard Keith (DD 775)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | T/Cdr. Lewis Levi Snider, USN | 27 Dec 1944 | 2 Jan 1946 |
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Notable events involving Willard Keith include:
21 Apr 1945
USS Willard Keith arrived at Pearl Harbor.
29 May 1945
USS Willard Keith arrived in the Okinawa area.
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