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USS Buck (DD-420)
The second USS ''Buck'' (DD-420), a World War II-era in the service of the United States Navy, was named after Quartermaster James Buck, a Civil War Medal of Honor recipient. It was built by Philadelphia Naval Shipyard and launched in 1939. It was a member of the convoy carrying the US 1st Provisional Marine Brigade. She served during the second world war. It was sunk by the German submarine on 9 October 1943 off the coast of Salerno when it was working in support of Operation Avalanche. It received 3 battle stars for its services during the second world war.
==Early career==
''Buck'' was launched on 22 May 1939 by the Philadelphia Navy Yard. It was sponsored by Mrs. Julius C. Townsend, wife of Rear Admiral Townsend, and commissioned on 15 May 1940, with Lieutenant Commander Horace C. Robison in command.
After shakedown training, ''Buck'' joined the Atlantic Fleet for a brief period before augmenting the Pacific Fleet from February until June 1941. On 1 July, as part of Task Force (TF) 19, ''Buck'' got underway for NS Argentia, Newfoundland, where it joined a convoy carrying US's 1st Provisional Marine Brigade to Reykjavík, Iceland. After landing the Marines there on 7 July, the destroyer began convoy escort duty between Iceland and the United States.
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