Allied Warships
USS Token (AM 126)
Minesweeper of the Auk class
USS Token as seen postwar.Photograph with thanks to Steve Childs whose father Maurice Childs served aboard USS Token.
Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Auk |
Pennant | AM 126 |
Built by | Gulf Shipbuilding Corp. (Chickasaw, Alabama, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 7 Apr 1941 |
Laid down | 21 Jul 1941 |
Launched | 28 Mar 1942 |
Commissioned | 31 Dec 1942 |
End service | 16 Apr 1964 |
History | Decommissioned 6 January 1948 at Orange, Texas |
Commands listed for USS Token (AM 126)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | William Henry Harrison, USNR | 31 Dec 1942 | Aug 1943 |
2 | Richard Francis Hudson, Jr., USNR | Aug 1943 | 5 May 1944 |
3 | William Thomas Hunt, USNR | 5 May 1944 |
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