USS Whitehurst Logo by: Pat Stephens, Webmaster DESA

                      
 

Links to WWII, 1950-1958, 1959-1971, and Namesake Histories


Condensed History of Whitehurst posted on the Navy Memorial Web Site
http://navymemorial.org/tabid/185/Default.aspx

                                 WWII History 1943-1946                                      

 
War Record of James K. Nance, First Lt. of Whitehurst during WWII 
(note: This is a good chronology of Whitehurst's WWII activity)
 
USS Eversole DE 404 Sinking and the Kamikaze Attack, From "Tempest, Fire and Foe"
 
Korean War and Mid 50s History 1950-Approximately 1958
 
      Whitehurst's Later Years By Richard Rising Capt. USN Ret.    
 
Departure and Arrival Times 
From Green Cove Springs, Florida to Pusan, Korea
 
Henry Purefoy Whitehurst Namesake of DE-634

Henry Purefoy Whitehurst Painting
Painting
 
The Last Hours of USS Whitehurst
Last Hours
 
Interesting History of Bethlehem Steel Shipyard, SF, Where Whitehurst wasbuilt
Ship Yard
 
Capt. Roger Ekman's Collection of Nautical Terms
and their origins.

 

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