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USS Chevalier (DD-451)
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USS Chevalier, a Fletcher-class destroyer, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for Lieutenant Commander Godfrey Chevalier.
USS Chevalier (DD-451) in October 1942
USS Chevalier (DD-451) in October 1942
Chevalier at Tulagi, disembarking survivors of Strong, 6 July 1943.
Chevalier at Tulagi, disembarking survivors of Strong, 6 July 1943.
Godfrey Chevalier
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Lieutenant Commander Godfrey de Courcelles Chevalier, USN was a pioneering naval aviator of the United States Navy of World War I and the early 1920s.
USS Chevalier (DD-451)
…USS Chevalier (DD-451), a Fletcher-class destroyer, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for Lieutenant Commander Godfrey Chevalier. Chevalier was launched 11 April 1942 by Bath Iron Works Corp., Bath, Maine; sponsored by Mrs. G. DeC. Chevalier, commissioned 20 July 1942. Between 3…
LCDR Godfrey Chevalier
LCDR Godfrey Chevalier
An Aeromarine 39B piloted by Chevalier is seen just before it touches down on the flight deck of USS Langley (CV-1) on 26 October 1922 – the first lan
An Aeromarine 39B piloted by Chevalier is seen just before it touches down on the flight deck of USS Langley (CV-1) on 26 October 1922 – the first landing aboard an American aircraft carrier.
Godfrey de C. Chevalier
Godfrey de C. Chevalier
Early navy aviators; de C. Chevalier at lower right
Early navy aviators; de C. Chevalier at lower right