USS Charles Berry (DE-1035) was a Claud Jones-class destroyer escort named for Medal of Honor recipient Charles J. Berry. She was commissioned in 1959. The ship was sold to Indonesia in 1974 and renamed KRI Martadinata in honor of Vice Admiral Raden Eddy Martadinata, a former Indonesian naval commander.

Charles Berry arrived at San Diego her home port 3 February 1960 and after shakedown training and overhaul cleared on 14 June for a tour of duty in the Far East which took her to United Nations trust territories in the charge of the United States as well as on a good-will cruise to Philippine ports. She returned to the west coast late in 1960.

Charles Joseph Berry was born on 10 July 1923 in Lorain, Ohio, and enlisted in the Marine Corps on 1 October 1941. Corporal Berry was killed in action at Iwo Jima on 3 March 1945, when...

USS Charles Berry (DE 1035) Crew List. The table below contains the names of sailors who served aboard the USS Charles Berry (DE 1035). Please keep in mind that this list does only include records of people who submitted their information for publication on this website.

USS Charles Berry (DE 1035) (1959-1974) was the first ship named in his honor. (Photo from the USMC History Division) undated: Charles Berry passing Point Loma departing San Diego for sea. December 1968: Pearl Harbor Hawaii - Vance tied up outboard of Charles Berry (DE 1035) and Forster (DER 334).

USS Charles Berry (DE-1035) was laid down on 29 October 1958, [5] launched on 17 March 1959 by Avondale Marine Ways, Inc., Avondale, Louisiana, under subcontract from American Shipbuilding Co., Lorain, Ohio. She was sponsored by Mrs. C. Berry, and commissioned on 25 November 1959.

Jun 18, 2019 · CORTDIV 11, as the organization in the U.S. Navy’s infamous shorthand writing style was known during part of their careers, consisted of USS Claud Jones (DE-1033), USS John R. Perry (DE-1034), USS Charles Berry (DE-1035), and USS McMorris (DE-1036).

ALL FLEET STATUS SHIP BATTLE FORCE USS SHIPS IN COMMISSION USS SHIPS IN COMMISSION BY COAST. ... Ship Details - CHARLES BERRY (DE 1035) ESCORT SHIP. VESSEL STATUS. Class: DE 1033 UIC: 54033 Status: disposed of through the security assistance program (sap), transferred, cash sale, ex-us …

NAMESAKE - Corporal Charles Joseph Berry, USMC (July 10 1923 - March 3 1945). Corporal Berry was killed in action at Iwo Jima, March 3 1945, when he saved his comrades from an exploding hand grenade by throwing himself upon it. This unhesitating and selfless sacrifice of his life led to the pothumous award of the Medal of Honor.

Destroyer Escort: DE 1035 - USS Charles Berry: USS Charles Berry (DE 1035) US Navy photo: Type, Class: Destroyer Escort; Claud Jones-class; Builder: STATUS: Awarded: