USN · DD

Cushing

Photos and info

Afloat

Fletcher-class destroyer.

Fletcher classLaunched 1943-09-30Commissioned 1944-01-17Survived the war. Loaned to Brazil, 20 July 1961

USN. USS Cushing (DD-797) at sea in January 1944.jpg. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Command

LVLouis Frank VolkCaptain, 17 January 1944 – 18 May 1945 WAWilliam D. AdamsCaptain, 18 May 1945 – 15 September 1945 JWJohn WyattCaptain from 15 September 1945