USS Lea (DD-118) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I and World War II. She was named in honor of Edward Lea, a US...
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Look up lea in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lea or LEA may refer to: Lea River, Tasmania, Australia Lake Lea, Tasmania, from which the Lea River flows...
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List of Wickes-class destroyers (section USS Lea)
1917 Launched: 15 December 1917 (List) Operator: United States Navy (as USS Fairfax) Commissioned: 6 April 1918 (List) Decommissioned: 26 November 1940...
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Edward L. Beach Jr. (section USS Amberjack)
initially assigned to the heavy cruiser USS Chester, before joining the newly recommissioned destroyer USS Lea, which participated in the neutrality patrol...
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fallen in battle. Biography portal American Civil War portal The destroyer USS Lea (DD-118) was named for him, as is Camp #2 of the Sons of Union Veterans...
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USS Hamul USS Heywood USS Hilary P. Jones USS Lansdale USS Lea USS Mayo USS Nashville USS New York USS Niblack USS Orizaba USS Plunkett USS Salamonie USS Upshur...
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mistaken for a German prisoner of war following rescue by the crew of the USS Lea until Lawrence's fluency with the English military dialect convinced the...
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responsibility with Gleaves-class destroyers USS Edison and Nicholson, Wickes-class destroyers USS Lea and Bernadou and the Canadian Flower-class corvette...
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Samuel S. Robison. From June 1931 to June 1933 he commanded the destroyer USS Lea. He then spent two years as an inspector of ordnance at the Mare Island...
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sinking of Jacob Jones and became the prospective commanding officer of USS Lea (DD-118) then under construction at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. He put...
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