USS Bunch

USS Bunch (DE-694) was a Buckley-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, named after Kenneth Cecil Bunch, killed in action on 6 June 1942 while flying as radioman-gunner in an SBD Dauntless dive bomber during the Battle of Midway. Bunch was a native of Norman County, Minnesota.

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DE-694
speed 24 knot, length 93.2 metre, draft 3.3 metre, beam 11.1 metre, 
Buckley-class destroyer escort, destroyer escort, Defoe Shipbuilding Company, United States Navy, 

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1943-08-21T00:00:00Z

1943-08-21T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1943-05-29T00:00:00Z

1943-05-29T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1946-05-31T00:00:00Z

1946-05-31T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1943-02-23T00:00:00Z

1943-02-23T00:00:00Z

keel laying

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Frameless

USS Bunch (APD-79) underway in San Francisco Bay, circa March 1946 (NH 79798)

USS Bunch (DE-694) running trials in Lake Huron on 25 July 1943 (19-N-91200)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USS Bunch (APD-79) underway in San Francisco Bay, circa March 1946 (NH 79798)		Commons
commons	image		USS Bunch (DE-694) running trials in Lake Huron on 25 July 1943 (19-N-91200)		Commons