USS John W. Thomason

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USS John W. Thomason (DD-760), an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for John William Thomason, Jr., a USMC officer who was awarded the Navy Cross for bravery during World War I.

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DD 760; DD-760
Allen M. Sumner-class destroyerdestroyerUnited States NavyBethlehem Shipbuilding CorporationRepublic of China Navy

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  • USS John W. Thomason
    1944 Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
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keel laying
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ship decommissioning
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ship decommissioning
1945-10-11T00:00:00Z
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ship commissioning
1975-06-23T00:00:00Z
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ship commissioning
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ship launching
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USS Klondike (AR-22), USS Taussig (DD-746), USS John A. Bole (DD-755), USS Lofberg (DD-759) and USS John W. Thomason (DD-760) at Subic Bay on 1 November 1963 (NH 82517)USS Klondike (AR-22), USS Taussig (DD-746), USS John A. Bole (DD-755), USS Lofberg (DD-759) and USS John W. Thomason (DD-760) at Subic Bay on 1 November 1963 (NH 82517)
DASH hangar aboard USS John W. Thomason (DD-760) c1960DASH hangar aboard USS John W. Thomason (DD-760) c1960
Allen M. Sumner-class destroyers at Naval Base San Diego, California (USA), in December 1966Allen M. Sumner-class destroyers at Naval Base San Diego, California (USA), in December 1966
Variable depth sonar of USS John W. Thomason (DD-760) c1960Variable depth sonar of USS John W. Thomason (DD-760) c1960
USS John W. Thomason (DD-760) after FRAM conversion c1960USS John W. Thomason (DD-760) after FRAM conversion c1960
DD-760 Thomason - DPLA - 3ce3ffab7490b1d86ed47c97a614fe61DD-760 Thomason - DPLA - 3ce3ffab7490b1d86ed47c97a614fe61
USS John W. Thomason (DD-760) c1962USS John W. Thomason (DD-760) c1962
USS John W. Thomason (DD-760) underway c1961USS John W. Thomason (DD-760) underway c1961
USS Klondike (AR-22), USS Taussig (DD-746), USS John A. Bole (DD-755), USS Lofberg (DD-759) and USS John W. Thomason (DD-760) at Subic Bay on 1 November 1963 (NH 82518)USS Klondike (AR-22), USS Taussig (DD-746), USS John A. Bole (DD-755), USS Lofberg (DD-759) and USS John W. Thomason (DD-760) at Subic Bay on 1 November 1963 (NH 82518)
USS John W. Thomason (DD-760) off San Francisco on 19 October 1945 (19-N-90577)USS John W. Thomason (DD-760) off San Francisco on 19 October 1945 (19-N-90577)