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Congressional Medal of Honor - Ships Named for Corpsmen U. S. Navy Ships Named in Honor of Hospital Corpsmen
USS LITCHFIELD (DD-336)
Commissioned 12 May 1920
Pharmacist's Mate 3rd Class John R. Litchfield
KIA France 15 September 1918
USS WALTER C. WANN (DE-412)
Commissioned 2 May 1944
Pharmacist's Mate 2nd Class Walter C. Wann
KIA Guadalcanal 7 August 1942
USS DANIEL A. JOY (DE-585)
Commissioned 28 April 1944
Pharmacist's Mate 2nd Class Daniel A. Joy
KIA Guadalcanal 5 October 1942
USS FRAMENT (DE-677/APD-77)
Commissioned 15 August 1943
Pharmacist's Mate 3rd Class Paul Stanley Frament
KIA Guadalcanal 19 November 1942
USS THADDEUS PARKER (DE-369)
Commissioned 25 October 1944
Pharmacist's Mate 2nd Class Thaddeus Parker
KIA New Georgia 20 July 1943
USS JACK WILLIAMS (FFG-24)
Commissioned 19 September 1981
Pharmacist's Mate 2nd Class Jack Williams
KIA Iwo Jima 3 March 1945
USS HALYBURTON (FFG-40
Commissioned 7 January 1984
Pharmacist's Mate William D. Halyburton, Jr.
KIA Okinawa 10 May 1945
USS LESTER (DE-1022)
Commissioned 14 June 1957
Hospital Apprentice 2nd Class Fred F. Lester KIA Okinawa 8 June 1945
USS DE WERT (FFG-45)
Commissioned 19 November 1983
Hospitalman Richard De Wert
KIA Wonju, Korea 5 April 1951
USS BENFOLD (DDG-65)
Commissioned 30 March 1996
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Edward C. Benfold
KIA Korea 5 Sep 1952
USS FRANCIS HAMMOND (FF-1067)
Commissioned 25 July 1970
Hospitalman Francis C. Hammond
KIA Korea 26 March 1953
USS VALDEZ (FF-1096)
Commissioned 27 July 1974
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Phil I. Valdez
KIA South Vietnam 29 January 1967
USS CARON (DD-970)
Commissioned 1 October 1977
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Wayne M. Caron
KIA Quang Nam, South Vietnam 28 July 1968
USS DAVID R. RAY (DD-971)
Commissioned 19 November 1977
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class David R. Ray
KIA South Vietnam 19 March 1969
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