USS Wren (DD-568) was a Fletcher -class destroyer of the United States Navy. Solomon Wren was born in 1780 in Loudoun County, Virginia. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps at Alexandria, Virginia on 1 April 1799. Assigned to the schooner USS Enterprise, Wren rose in rank and, by the end of 1803, had been promoted to sergeant.

2016年4月5日 · Wren (DD-568) was laid down on 24 April 1943 at Seattle, Wash., by the Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corp.; launched on 29 January 1944; sponsored by Mrs. Jeanne F. Dockweiler; and commissioned...

USS Wren (DD-568) underway at sea circa the mid 1950s. This photograph was received by the Naval Photographic Center in December 1959, but was taken several years earlier. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.

USS Wren (DD-568) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy. Solomon Wren was born in 1780 in Loudoun County, Virginia. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps at Alexandria, Virginia on 1 April 1799. Assigned to the schooner USS Enterprise, Wren rose in rank and, by the end of 1803, had been promoted to sergeant.

USS Wren (DD-568) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for Sergeant Solomon Wren, USMC, who took part in Lieutenant Stephen Decatur's raid into Tripoli harbor during the First Barbary War. Wren was laid down on 24 April 1943 at Seattle, Wash., by the Seattle-Tacoma...

2023年8月18日 · Under the command of Lieutenant Stephen Decatur, Jr., Wren and 68 other sailors and marines entered Tripoli harbor on the night of February 16, in the ketch USS Intrepid and succeeded in setting fire to the former American ship during the First Barbary War.

This information on the USS WREN comes from a variety of sources ranging from Jane's Fighting Ships to official US Naval (Department of the Navy) documents, materials from sailors and donors to our collection.

2019年3月10日 · USS Wren earned the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal w/ 3 Battle stars and the WWII Victory Medal during her Naval career. WREN DD-568 was at Tokyo Bay September 2 1945 for the Japanese surrender NAMESAKE - Sergeant Solomon Wren, USMC

Each operation or engagement during World War 2 the Navy Ship was involved in is listed under the authorized military ribbon below. To view the list of authorized battle stars select the American Area Codes, the Asiatic Pacific Area Codes or the European African Middle Eastern Area Codes links below each military ribbon.

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