| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | Fletcher |
| Pennant | DD 663 |
| Built by | Boston Navy Yard (Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 18 Dec 1941 |
| Laid down | 4 Jul 1943 |
| Launched | 6 Oct 1943 |
| Commissioned | 26 Jan 1944 |
| End service | 1 Jul 1946 |
| History | Decommissioned 1 July 1946. |
Commands listed for USS Heywood L. Edwards (DD 663)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Cdr. Joe Wood Boulware, USN | 26 Jan 1944 | 25 Dec 1944 |
| 2 | T/Cdr. Albert Lee Shepherd, USN | 25 Dec 1944 | Jan 1946 |
| 3 | Ralph Lee Roy Johnson, USN | Jan 1946 | 1 Jul 1946 |
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