USN · DD

Bush

Sunk

Fletcher-class destroyer.

Fletcher classLaunched 1942-10-27Commissioned 1943-05-10Sunk, 6 April 1945

U.S. Navy photo NH 98931 (cropped). Fantail of USS Bush (DD-529) at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California (USA), on 16 June 1944 (NH 98931).jpg. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Command

WPWallis Frederick PetersenCaptain, 10 May 1943 – 12 June 1943 TSThurmond Augustus SmithCaptain, 12 June 1943 – 30 May 1944 RWRollin Everton WestholmCaptain, 30 May 1944 – 6 April 1945