Lieutenant Antoine Joseph (A.J.) Corbesier (22 January, 1837 – 26 March, 1915) USMC was a Belgian national before becoming Sword Master at the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland. In recognition, two United States Navy destroyer class vessels, the USS Corbesier DE-106 and the USS Corbesier DE-438, were named after him. The name USS Corbesier DE-106 was cancelled 24 September 1943 so it could be used for USS Corbesier DE-438, although both have been decommissioned after the former was transferred to Free France, 2 January 1944 and renamed the Sénégalais (T-22) which took direct damage on 2/3 May 1944, while forcing the German captain to scuttle the German navy submarine U-371 of the Algerian coast, while the latter saw service in World War II and on 23 January, 1945 had a han
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| - Lieutenant Antoine Joseph (A.J.) Corbesier (22 January, 1837 – 26 March, 1915) USMC was a Belgian national before becoming Sword Master at the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland. In recognition, two United States Navy destroyer class vessels, the USS Corbesier DE-106 and the USS Corbesier DE-438, were named after him. The name USS Corbesier DE-106 was cancelled 24 September 1943 so it could be used for USS Corbesier DE-438, although both have been decommissioned after the former was transferred to Free France, 2 January 1944 and renamed the Sénégalais (T-22) which took direct damage on 2/3 May 1944, while forcing the German captain to scuttle the German navy submarine U-371 of the Algerian coast, while the latter saw service in World War II and on 23 January, 1945 had a han (en)
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| - Lieutenant Antoine Joseph (A.J.) Corbesier (22 January, 1837 – 26 March, 1915) USMC was a Belgian national before becoming Sword Master at the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland. In recognition, two United States Navy destroyer class vessels, the USS Corbesier DE-106 and the USS Corbesier DE-438, were named after him. The name USS Corbesier DE-106 was cancelled 24 September 1943 so it could be used for USS Corbesier DE-438, although both have been decommissioned after the former was transferred to Free France, 2 January 1944 and renamed the Sénégalais (T-22) which took direct damage on 2/3 May 1944, while forcing the German captain to scuttle the German navy submarine U-371 of the Algerian coast, while the latter saw service in World War II and on 23 January, 1945 had a hand in the sinking of a Japanese Imperial Submarine called I-48 near the Caroline Islands of the western Pacific Ocean. (en)
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