USS Johnston (DD-557)/Definition

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A definition or brief description of USS Johnston (DD-557).

Fletcher-class destroyer commissioned 27 October 1943; sunk while attacking heavy Japanese forces in the Action off Samar; posthumous Medal of Honor to her captain, Commander Ernest B. Evans