DE CLASSIFIED

EPISODE 2 - USS MITCHELL

 USS MITCHELL DE-43 is an Evarts Class Destroyer Escort. She served in the Pacific Theatre of WWII and earned herself and impressive 9 Battle Stars! In this episode of DE Classified, you'll hear about MITCHELL'S time in the Pacific Fleet, how Pollywogs become Shellbacks, and how Ulithi Atoll became a sailors home away from home while in port. While your here, use the transcript to follow along, check out our bibliography, and take a sneak a peek at the photos below.

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Sea ya Slater!