USS Walke (DD-723), an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for Henry A. Walke, a Rear Admiral during...
25 KB (3,754 words) - 23:46, 28 October 2024
A. Walke. USS Walke (DD-34) was a Paulding-class destroyer, launched in 1910 and decommissioned in 1919 after service in World War I. USS Walke (DD-416)...
572 bytes (118 words) - 12:02, 19 February 2023
Commander George Fleming Davis USN (1911-1945), commanding officer of USS Walke (DD-723), killed in action at Lingayen Gulf on Luzon in the Philippine Islands...
84 KB (12,990 words) - 19:45, 31 October 2024
(DD-591) USS Tyrrell (AKA-80) HMS Venerable (R63) HMS Vestal (J215) HMS Victorious (R38) USS Wadsworth (DD-516) USS Walke (DD-723) USS Wesson (DE-184) USS White...
10 KB (879 words) - 15:28, 10 September 2024
to Chile, five sold to Brazil and four to Argentina. Currently, only USS Laffey (DD-724), located at Patriots Point, Charleston, South Carolina, remains...
37 KB (1,298 words) - 04:12, 25 October 2024
destroyer USS Walke (DD-723), an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer USS Walke incident, naval blockade from 1951 to 1953, during the Korean War Alexander Walke (born...
1 KB (204 words) - 05:52, 9 August 2023
Command Article on USS Hovey. US Navy History and Heritage Command. Retrieved 10 May 2021. "Wreck of USS Hovey (DD-208/DMS-11)". USS Hovey Website from...
94 KB (11,963 words) - 10:01, 8 November 2024
Blockade of Wonsan (section USS Walke incident)
Archived from the original on 2012-03-22. Retrieved 2011-03-30. "USS Walke DD 723 Photos". Archived from the original on 2011-06-10. Retrieved 2011-03-30...
57 KB (7,732 words) - 23:50, 29 October 2024
support to the Allied invasion force. Three units of Destroyer Squadron 60 – Walke, Barton, and Allen M. Sumner – came under intense kamikaze attacks during...
47 KB (4,357 words) - 00:01, 7 November 2024
Sumner-class destroyers USS Barton (DD-722) Invasion of Normandy – Philippines campaign (1944–45) – Korean War USS Walke (DD-723) Invasion of Normandy –...
40 KB (4,289 words) - 05:23, 13 October 2024
surface warfare techniques, he was given command of the destroyer USS Walke (DD-723) in late November 1944. On 6 January 1945 his ship was covering minesweeping...
9 KB (763 words) - 20:46, 12 June 2024
United States Navy during World War II, and was on the destroyer USS Walke (DD-723) when its bridge was struck by a Japanese kamikaze on January 6, 1945...
13 KB (1,342 words) - 01:09, 8 September 2024
rest of the bombardment. The ship had no casualties from this event. USS Walke (DD-723) was participating in the landings on Luzon, 2 January 1945 when at...
324 KB (55,434 words) - 14:50, 14 September 2024
included the Kearsarge (CV-33), Walke (DD-723), Frank E. Evans (DD-754), James E. Kyes (DD-787), USS Everett F. Larson (DD-830), Schofield (DEG-3), and Bronstein (FF-1037)...
17 KB (2,017 words) - 13:58, 19 October 2024
kamikaze attack on 1 April 1945 USS Mahan was scuttled by destroyer Walke (DD-723) USS Mannert L. Abele was sunk by an Ohka. USS Mannert L. Abele was the first...
134 KB (5,092 words) - 21:43, 27 October 2024
AOG-44) USS Waldo County (LST-1163/T-LST-1163) USS Waldron (DD-699) USS Walke (DD-34, DD-416, DD-723) USS Walker (DD-163/DCH-1/IX-44, DD-517) USS Wallace...
36 KB (3,072 words) - 18:32, 15 February 2024
1950. USS Ozbourn (DD-846) damaged after being hit by a shore battery at Wonsan, North Korea, 2 casualties, 23 December 1950. USS Walke (DD-723) extensively...
18 KB (2,643 words) - 19:22, 15 February 2024
ships USS Cassin Young (DD-793) - Boston National Historical Park, Charlestown, MA USS Charrette (DD-581) - Thessaloniki, Greece USS Edson (DD-946) -...
97 KB (682 words) - 20:40, 12 October 2024
Liskeard, UK: Maritime Books. p. 94. ISBN 0-9506323-9-2. "U.S.S. Abbot (DD 184), 1919-1940". U.S.S. Abbot. Archived from the original on 18 September 2012...
375 KB (428 words) - 13:32, 19 November 2024