Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
Naval History Division • Washington
USS LCI(L)-444
(LCI(L)-444: dp. 209; l. 159'; b. 23'8"; dr. 5'8" s. 14.4 k.; cpl. 41; a. 5 20mm.; cl. LCI(L)-351))
The LCI(L)-444 was laid down by ____________________;
and commissioned 15 August 1943.
During World War II, LSI(L)-444 was assigned to the Asiatic-Pacific theater annd
participated in the following operations:
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Bismarck rchipelago operation (Green Islands landings) -- 15-19 February 1944
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Western New GUyinea operations:
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Noemfoor operation -- 2-3 July 1944
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Morotai landings -- 15 September 1944
LSI(L)-444 was decommissioned and sold 3 December 1944.
LCI(L)-444 received three battle stars for World War II service.
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