Merriam Press Military Monograph 72. Third Edition (February 2012). Although there have been many individual accounts written about the USS Robley D. Evans (DD-552), a Fletcher class destroyer launched on 4 October 1942, no one had compiled a complete and detailed history of the ship and her men in one book. Author Michael Staton, son of one the crew members of the Evans, set out to collect any data available about this remarkable ship and its incredible men. After three years of research and writing, finally their story can be told. The ship was named after a Naval officer who began his...
Merriam Press Military Monograph 72. Third Edition (February 2012). Although there have been many individual accounts written about the USS Robley D. ...