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YO-43

Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Precedence of awards is from top to bottom, left to right
Top Row - American Defense Service Medal
Bottom Row - American Campaign Medal - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal (1) - World War II Victory Medal

YO-43 Fuel Barge (Self-propelled):

Authorized, 16 December 1937

Built 1937 at Navy Yard Charleston, Charleston, S.C.

Launched (date unknown)

Placed in service as YO-43 (date unknown

Allocated to the 14th Naval District

During World War II YO-43 was assigned to the Asiatic-Pacific Theater and was at Pearl Harbor, 7 December 1941

Struck from the Naval Register (date unknown)

Final Disposition Disposed of, sold by Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (DRMS) for scrapping, 1 March 1975

YO-43 earned one battle star for World War II service

Specifications:
Displacement unknown
Length unknown
Beam unknown
Draft unknown
Cargo Capacity unknown
Speed unknown
Complement unknown
Armament none
Propulsion unknown

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Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation
Fleet Reserve Association

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Last Updated 8 August 2006