USS MEREDITH
DD-890
Itinerary while serving on board the Meredith DD 890 Destroyer in 1951 I was a member of a Communications Unit 32 (Intelligence group) assign to the Meredith while it was in the European Area.
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Location 08 May Plymouth, England Transferred from the Ellison DD-864 10 May At Sea 11 May 13 May Gibraltar (Spain) 14 May At Sea 15 May 19 May Naples, Italy (Navy Bus Tour to Roma) 24 May 24 May Augusta, Sicily 25 May 28 May Palermo, Sicily 29 May 01 June At Sea 01 June 08 June Pualon Bay, Athens, Greece 09 June At Sea 10 June 10 June Malta 11 June 14 June At Sea 15 June 20 June Solonica, Greece 21 June 25 June Imir, Turkey 25 June 25 June Leros, Turkey 25 June 25 June Rhodes, Greece |
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Location 26 June 29 June At Sea 30 June 05 July Pireaus, (Athens)Greece 06 June 07 June At Sea 08 July 09 July Gulf Jaun, Cannes, France 10 July 11 July at Sea 12 July 13 July Gibralter (Spain) 14 July 15 July At Sea 16 July 20 July Plymouth, England 21 July 23 July At Sea 24 July 27 July Tromso, Norway 28 July 30 July Narvik, Norway 01 August 03 August Bergen Norway 04 August 05 August At Sea 06 August 12 August Isle of Wright (Cowes) England (international Yuatting Regotta) 13 August off Casablanca Records lost |
DD-890 Pictures of the Meredith. Ellison DD864 Henley DD762