USS Kenneth M. Willett

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USS Kenneth M. Willett (DE-354) was a John C. Butler-class destroyer escort acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II. The primary purpose of the destroyer escort was to escort and protect ships in convoy, in addition to other tasks as assigned, such as patrol or radar picket.

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1944-01-10T00:00:00Z
1944-01-10T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1951-05-25T00:00:00Z
1951-05-25T00:00:00Z
ship recommissioning
1946-10-24T00:00:00Z
1946-10-24T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1959-02-26T00:00:00Z
1959-02-26T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1944-07-19T00:00:00Z
1944-07-19T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1944-03-07T00:00:00Z
1944-03-07T00:00:00Z
ship launching
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Aerial view of USS Kenneth M. Willett off Cape Cod September 1944 (80-G-280047)Aerial view of USS Kenneth M. Willett off Cape Cod September 1944 (80-G-280047)
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