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206k | Born in Philadelphia, Pa., in 1772, Daniel Carmick was appointed Lieutenant of Marines in Ganges 5 May 1798, and entered the new Marine Corps as captain 11 July 1798. During the Quasi-War with France he commanded the marine detachment in Constitution, and led the daring attack to spike the cannon in the fort at Puerto Plata, Santo Domingo. Major Carmick served with distinction in the Mediterranean, and commanded the Marines in the Battle of New Orleans in the War of 1812. Wounded 28 December 1814 in this engagement, Major Carmick died 6 November 1816. Photo Digital ID: pga 01838, Library of Congress. | Bill Gonyo | ||
82k | Artist's conception of the Carmick as she appeared in World War II by the renowned graphic illustrator John Barrett with the text written by naval author and historian Robert F. Sumrall. Their company Navy Yard Associates offers prints of most destroyers, destroyer escorts, submarines and aircraft carriers in various configurations during the ship's lifetime. The prints can be customized with ship's patches, your photograph, your bio, etc. If you decide to purchase artwork from them please indicate that you heard about their work from NavSource. | Navy Yard Associates | ||
90k | Undated World War II image. | Captain Jerry Mason USN | ||
46k | USS Carmick (DD-493) while part of Fire-Support Group "O" assigned to Omaha Beach. Photo taken from "US Destroyer Operations in World War II" by Theodore Roscoe. | Robert Hurst | ||
54k | Mare Island Naval Shipyard, December 1967. | © Richard Leonhardt |
CDR William Smith Whiteside Dec 28 1942 - Jul 9 1943 LCDR Gordon Pai'ea Chung-Hoon Jul 9 1943 - Aug 10 1943 (Later RADM) CDR Robert Oakley Beer Aug 10 1943 - Jan 1 1945 (Later RADM) CDR Williston Lamar Dye Sr. Jan 1 1945 - Mar 18 1945 (As DMS-33) LCDR Thomas Motley II Mar 18 1945 - Oct 7 1945 LCDR Asa Allen Clark III Oct 7 1945 - ? CDR Richard Kent Margetts ? 1950 - ? 1953 CDR George Gill Ball ? 1953 - Feb 15 1954
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