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USS Harding (DD 625) |
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56k | 5 October 1943 Off the New York Navy Yard National Archives photo BS 53735 |
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USS Harding (DMS 28) |
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120k | 17 December 1944 Off the East Coast wearing 32/3D reversed Photo by a blimp from ZP-11 Squadron National Archives photo 80-G-298940 |
Ships of the U.S. Navy in WWII “Dazzle” Camouflage | ||
212k | Original photo: 17 December 1944 Replacement photo: 17 December 1944 At Boston, MA wearing 32/3D reversed National Archives photo 80-G-382796 |
Replacement photo: Ships of the U.S. Navy in WWII “Dazzle” Camouflage | ||
52k | When an Aichi D3A Val bomber tore a gash in the side of the Harding on 16 April 1945, this partial cylinder head from the kamikaze's engine landed on the minesweeper's bridge. U.S. Navy photo by J. M. Caiella, Navy Museum Washington (DC) Navy Yard |
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Commanding Officers | ||
01 | CDR George Goldston Palmer, USN - USNA Class of 1930 Awarded the Navy Cross (1943) and two Silver Stars (1944) - Retired as Rear Admiral | 23 May 1943 - 6 September 1944 |
02 | CDR Donald Brewster Ramage, USN - USNA Class of 1938 Awarded the Silver Star (1945) - Retired as Captain | 6 September 1944 - 2 November 1945 |
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