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Albert Leroy David (18 July 1902 - 17 September 1945), son of Emmett F. and Martha David, was born in Maryville MO and enlisted in the Navy in 1919. He served
till 1939 when he transferred to the Fleet Reserve, but was recalled to active duty in late 1939. He was appointed Machinist in 1942, Ensign later that year and progressed to Lieutenant by
July 1943.
In 1944 Lt. David was serving as Assistant Engineering and Electrical Officer aboard USS Pillsbury (DE 133) in Task Group 28.3 when they captured the German submarine U-505
off Cape Blanco, West Africa. Lt. David was awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery in this historic seizure.
USS Albert David (DE 1050) (1968-1988) was the first ship named in his honor.
(Click on the photo to see Lt. David's official biography.) |
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date unknown: USS Albert David (DE 1050) on Yankee Station (off North Vietnam) |
J. Ross
USS Ranger (CVA 61)
(1968-1971) |
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01 February 1969: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - USS Albert David (DE 1050) moored at Vancouver.
(Photograph by Walter E. Frost) (Photo #AM1506-S3-3-: CVA 447-3032 from the City of Vancouver
Archives) |
Mike Green
Port Angeles, Wash. |
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1970: the South China Sea - Taken near Yankee Station while preparing for underway replenishment from the USS Niagara Falls (AFS 3). |
William P. Jones, M.D.
former Medical Officer
USS Niagara Falls AFS 3 |
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circa April 1972: The U.S. Navy destroyer escort USS Albert David (DE 1050) fires its aft 5"/38 (127 mm/L38) gun on targets in Vietnam.
(U. S. Navy photo from the USS Albert David (DE-1050) 1971-1972 Cruise Book) |
Bob Hurst
Worksop, Nottinghamshire,
England, United Kingdom |
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1974: Albert David in the South China Sea being refueled by USS Kitty Hawk. |
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07 April 1975: the Pacific Ocean - USS Albert David (DE 1050) underway in the Pacific Ocean in heavy seas while approaching the aircraft carrier
USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63), not visible, for refueling. She was enroute to operation RIMPAC 75, a Canada, New Zealand, Australia and United States joint exercise.
USS Albert David (DE 1050) attempts a heavy seas refueling from the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) during operation "RIMPAC 75". Note the tails of Grumman A-6E Intruder aircraft
from Attack Squadron 52 (VA-52) Knightriders overhead.
(U.S. Naval Historical Center photos #NH 107516 and KN-23390 from the Naval History and Heritage Command)
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Worksop, Nottinghamshire,
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18 December 1975: the Pacific Ocean - A port bow view of Albert David underway off the Southern California coast.
(U.S. Naval Historical Center photo #NH 96632 by PH1 A. E. LeGare, USN from the Naval History and Heritage Command)
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18 December 1975: At sea - An aerial port bow view of Albert David underway off the Southern California coast.
(U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-06053 by PH1 A. E. Legare from the Defense Visual Information Center) |
Mike Smolinski
Clifton, N.J.
Navsource DE/FF/LCS
Archive Manager |
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18 December 1975: At sea - An aerial starboard bow view of Albert David underway off the Southern California coast.
(U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-06054 by PH1 A. E. Legare from the DVIC) |
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18 December 1975: At sea - An aerial starboard bow view of Albert David underway off the Southern California coast.
(U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-06055 by PH1 A. E. Legare from the DVIC) |
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18 December 1975: At sea - An aerial bow view of Albert David underway off the Southern California coast.
(U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-06056 by PH1 A. E. Legare from the DVIC) |
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18 December 1975: At sea - An aerial port bow view of Albert David underway off the Southern California coast.
(U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-06129 by PH1 A. E. Legare from the DVIC) |
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19 December 1975: at sea - An aerial port bow view of Albert David underway off the Southern California coast.
(U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-06051 by PH2 Lavrich from the DVIC) |
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01 January 1977: At sea - An aerial starboard bow view of Albert David underway off San Diego.
(U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-06034 from the DVIC) |
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01 January 1977: At sea - An aerial starboard beam view of Albert David underway off San Diego.
(U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-06035 from the DVIC) |
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April 1977: San Francisco Bay, Cal. - USS Albert David (FF 1050) just after she passed under the Golden Gate Bridge as she heads for San Francisco.
(Heilenday photo #II 0161A from the Heilenday Collection) |
Mark Heilenday
Virginia Beach, Va.
Captain, USN (ret.)
June 1974 - July 2004 |
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12 August 1977: At sea - A port bow view of Albert David underway. |
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August 1977: the Pacific Ocean - USS Albert David (FF 1050) sprints ahead on the oiler while USS Bronstein (FF 1037) returns for another approach on
USS Hassayampa (AO 145). Between 22 and 29 August 1977 Albert David was attached to DesRon 23 as the
Squadron was returning to its' home port of San Diego from Pearl Harbor. Units in company were USS Bronstein (FF 1037), USS Badger (FF 1071), USS Schofield
(FFG 3), USS John Paul Jones (DDG 32), and USS Hassayampa (AO 145). During the crossing the ships carried out many exercises including mock refueling operations and
various battle problems.
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Derrell W. Poole
Hamilton, Mont.
STG3, FF 1071
(Oct. '76 - Feb. '79) |
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April 1980: O'ahu, Hawaii - USS Albert David (FF 1050) underway in the channel at the Pearl Harbor Naval Station.
(Heilenday photo #III 0437A from the Heilenday Collection) |
Mark Heilenday
Virginia Beach, Va.
Captain, USN (ret.)
June 1974 - July 2004 |
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14 December 1984: San Diego Harbor - A port beam view of Albert David at anchor.
(U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-ST-87-09094 by PH3 Davidson from the DVIC) |
Mike Smolinski
Clifton, N.J.
Navsource DE/FF/LCS
Archive Manager |
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14 December 1984: San Diego Harbor - A port beam view of Albert David at anchor.
(U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-ST-87-09093 by PH3 Davidson from the DVIC) |
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02 November 1985: Apra Harbor, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands - A port view of Albert David moored at a pier.
(U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-90-07739 by PHAN M. Anderson from the DVIC) |
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02 November 1985: Apra Harbor, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands - A port view of Albert David moored at a pier.
(U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-90-07729 by PHAN M. Anderson from the DVIC) |
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15 November 1985: At sea - A bow view of Albert David underway off the Southern California coast.
(U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-06052 from the DVIC) |
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18 December 1985: At sea, the Pacific Ocean - A bow view of Albert David underway off the Southern California coast.
(U.S. Navy photo DVID #DN-SC-85-06056 by PH1 A. E. Legare from the DVIC) |
Bob Hurst
Worksop, Nottinghamshire,
England, United Kingdom |
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December 1986: San Diego, Cal. - USNS Mercy (T-AH-19) (left) and USNS Comfort (T-AH-20) tied up at the National Steel
and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO) piers. Also visible is USS Albert David (FF 1050) undergoing overhaul and two Knox-class frigates in the background.
(U.S. Navy photo NAID #6654982 from the National Archives and Records Administration, College Park, Md.)
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08 June 1989: near Portland, Ore. - Albert David underway on the Columbia River.
(Both photos by Rick Garcia, from the collection of Chris Howell) |
Chris Howell
Southland Ship Stores Ltd
Port of Bluff, New Zealand |
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undated: Two views the Brazilian Navy destroyer CT Pará (D-27, Ex-USS Albert David).
(Brazilian Navy photo) |
Bob Hurst
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