USS Corry (DD-463), a Gleaves -class destroyer, (also known as the Bristol class), was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Lieutenant Commander William M. …

USS Corry (DD-817), a Gearing-class destroyer, was launched in 1945. In 1981, the ship was transferred to Greece and renamed Kriezis . List of ships with the same or similar names

USS Corry technical sheet. Creator/User: United States of America Denomination: DD 463 – U.S.S. Corry Class: destroyer de classe Gleaves. Crew: 276 sailors. Armament (1944): 4x 127 …

USS CORRY (DD-463) The Destroyer that Led the Normandy Invasion USS Corry sinking on D-Day (Click images to view larger photos) Sunk June 6, 1944 — D-Day Utah Beach, Normandy

Corry earned four battle stars for her service in World War II: for the invasion of North Africa (8-11 November 1942); Norway raid (2-6 October 1943); operations with TG.16 (16 February-31 …

The U.S.S. Corry DD / DDR 817 (1946 - 1981) The Corry was named in honor of Lieutenant Commander William Merrill Corry, a U.S. Navy aviator who served with distinction in France …

The USS Corry was the lead destroyer of the Normandy invasion, which began on June 6, 1944 — D-Day — described by author Stephen Ambrose as the climactic battle of World War II. The …

USS Corry (DD-463) received four battle stars in World War II: One Star — North African Occupation — 8 November 1932 to 9 July 1943. One Star — Norway Raid "Operation Leader" …

USS Corry (DD-463) sinking off Utah Beach, Normandy, France, on 6 June 1944. Corry was sunk by 21 cm shells from the German Saint Marcouf (Crisbecq) battery. Photo taken by George K. …

USS Corry, a 1630-ton Gleaves class destroyer built at the Charleston Navy Yard, South Carolina, was commissioned in mid-December 1941. She operated in the western Atlantic for …