Charles Rogers Greer, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Charles Rogers Greer

United States Marine

Date of Birth: 10-Jul-1920

Date of Death: 14-Apr-1942

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Charles Rogers Greer

  • USS Charles R.
  • Greer (DE-23) was an Evarts-class destroyer escort constructed for the United States Navy during World War II.
  • She was promptly sent off into the Pacific Ocean to protect convoys and other ships from Japanese submarines and fighter aircraft.
  • At the end of the war, she returned to the United States with two battle stars. She was intended for Great Britain under Lend-Lease as BDE-23.
  • However, Charles R.
  • Greer was retained for American use and reclassified DE-23; launched 18 January 1943 by Mare Island Navy Yard; sponsored by Mrs.
  • E.
  • Greer; and commissioned 25 June 1943, Lieutenant N.
  • C.
  • Sutton, USNR, in command.

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