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escorted convoys in the Atlantic and trained submarines off the Canal Zone. Following the end of the conflict in Europe the destroyer arrived at Philadelphia 15 June 1945 and decommissioned there 28 July 1945.
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during midwatch 1 March, the destroyers fought a brief duel with patrolling Japanese ships. Lacking torpedoes and low on ammunition, the American ships retreated, opened range and steamed southward for
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in turmoil, the destroyer evacuated refugees and furnished communication facilities for that area. She remained in Turkish waters until she sailed 2 May 1921 for duty with the
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undertook a lengthy duty as part of the Asiatic Fleet. Operating out of the Philippines along the Chinese coast and off Japan, she guarded American interests during the
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flared in 1924, the destroyer was on station to protect the rights of the foreigners in China. She departed the Far East 18 May 1925, arriving New York 13 July.
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returned to Surabaya to refuel. Accompanied by three other four-pipers, she departed for Australia after dark 28 February. While transiting
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to commence escort duty in the Atlantic. The destroyer cruised along the U.S. East Coast and to
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The Japanese continued their push southward during the month of February. In mid-February,
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with Japan 7 December 1941, she departed Balik-papan, Borneo, to search for survivors of
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until 1 August 1929 when she sailed for the Far East, arriving Yokohama 26 August.
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took part in the unsuccessful attempt to intercept a Japanese invasion convoy off
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in the late 1930s, underwent training and battle practice, and operated with the
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engaged the Japanese Java Invasion Force 27 February in the
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received three battle stars for World War II service.
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was laid down 21 May and launched 18 October 1919 by
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escorting supply ships during the next nine months.
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During the early hours of 20 February, 486:During the first two years of the 1940s, 700:This article incorporates text from the 288:in the Navy on 31 December 1908. During 2447:Ships built by William Cramp & Sons 642:until 15 June 1943 when she arrived at 187:9 feet 4 inches (2.84 m) 29: 46: 7: 627:where they arrived early in March. 662:was sold to Boston Metal Company, 544:escorted the damaged cruisers via 307:waters. While escorting troopship 296:Edwards was assigned to destroyer 25: 402:immediately began patrols in the 2352: 2308: 2249: 2005: 1916: 783: 693: 134:Sold for scrap, 30 November 1945 48: 33: 733:, commanding officer, 1940-42 338:Construction and commissioning 282:Isle of Wight County, Virginia 1: 709:. The entry can be found 18:USS John D. Edwards (DD-216) 496:commencement of hostilities 2468: 490:increased operations with 2409: 2383: 1992: 1924:United States Coast Guard 653:For the rest of the war, 640:San Francisco, California 630:For the next two months, 552:on the southern coast of 221:124 officers and enlisted 138: 41: 32: 2437:Clemson-class destroyers 540:. Following the attack, 454:United States West Coast 430:United States East Coast 398:, Philippines, 29 June, 347:William Cramp & Sons 73:William Cramp & Sons 506:Netherlands East Indies 213:35 knots (65 km/h) 139:General characteristics 27:Clemson-class destroyer 2360:Imperial Japanese Navy 1998:World War II operators 609:Battle of the Java Sea 472:South China Sea Patrol 391: 380:Laundry transfer with 235:3 in (76 mm) 450:San Pedro, California 440:cruise in late 1927, 379: 666:, 30 November 1945. 468:Yangtze River Patrol 179:31 feet (9.4 m) 2369:Patrol Boat No. 102 2257:Royal Canadian Navy 1564:John Francis Burnes 664:Baltimore, Maryland 284:. 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Wood 1917: 1915: 1910: 1529:Charles Ausburn 973:John D. Edwards 863:Welborn C. Wood 784: 782: 777: 769: 731:Henry E. Eccles 721: 694: 690: 682:John D. Edwards 675:John D. Edwards 672: 592:As part of the 518:Makassar Strait 501:Prince of Wales 488:John D. Edwards 484: 448:and arrived at 390:, in the 1930s. 359:John D. Edwards 355: 353:Service history 343:John D. Edwards 340: 278: 250:John D. Edwards 102:18 October 1919 64:John D. Edwards 54: 49: 47: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 2465: 2463: 2455: 2454: 2449: 2444: 2439: 2429: 2428: 2420: 2419: 2417: 2416: 2410: 2407: 2406: 2404: 2403: 2394: 2384: 2381: 2380: 2378: 2377: 2364: 2362: 2348: 2347: 2344: 2343: 2341: 2340: 2327: 2325: 2304: 2303: 2301: 2300: 2288: 2276: 2268: 2266: 2245: 2244: 2242: 2241: 2229: 2217: 2205: 2193: 2181: 2169: 2166:Abel P. Upshur 2157: 2145: 2133: 2121: 2109: 2097: 2085: 2073: 2061: 2049: 2037: 2024: 2022: 2001: 2000: 1997: 1990: 1989: 1987: 1986: 1974: 1967: 1960: 1953: 1950:Abel P. 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Index

USS John D. Edwards (DD-216)
USS John D. Edwards (DD-216)
William Cramp & Sons
Philadelphia
Clemson-class
destroyer
4 in (102 mm)
3 in (76 mm)
21 inch (533 mm)
Clemson-class
destroyer
United States Navy
World War II
Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Midshipman
World War I
Lieutenant
USS Shaw
British
HMS Aquitania
Southampton
England
Navy Cross
William Cramp & Sons
Turkish
Near East
Asiatic Squadron

Saratoga
Cavite

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