USS Henley (DD-391)
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USS Henley, a Bagley-class destroyer, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named after Captain Robert Henley, an officer in the United States Navy during the Quasi-War with France, the
USS Henley (DD-391)
USS Neosho (AO-23)
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USS Neosho was a Cimarron-class fleet oiler serving with the United States Navy, the second ship to be named for the Neosho River in Kansas and Oklahoma.
USS Henley (DD-391)
…Midway and convoy lanes. Henley carried out convoy and antisubmarine duty, primarily in Australian waters. On 11 May 1942 she rescued the survivors of Neosho and Sims, sunk during the Battle of the Coral Sea. She departed for Wellington 22 July 1942 to escort transports to Guadalcanal. As American forces…
USS Neosho (AO-23)
Neosho (right) leaving her berth to escape the Japanese attack, 7 December 1941
Neosho burning, 7 May 1942.
CPO Oscar V. Peterson