Volckert Petrus Douw, USN

Born  4 Mar 1907Annapolis, Maryland, USA
Died  29 Apr 1945(38)USS Hazelwood


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Ranks

30 Jun 1937 Lt.
1 Jan 1942 T/Lt.Cdr.
30 Jun 1942 Lt.Cdr.
15 Oct 1942 T/Cdr.

Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Volckert Petrus Douw, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS Hazelwood (DD 531)T/Cdr.Destroyer1 Jan 194429 Apr 1945 (+)

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Events related to this officer

Destroyer USS Hazelwood (DD 531)


29 Apr 1945
Badly damaged by Kamikazes, 77 of the crew died and 35 were wounded; amongst those who died include the Commanding Officer Commander Volckert Douw and his relief Lt Cmdr Walter Andrew Hering.


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