The USS John W. Thomason was one of 58 Allen M. Sumner-class destroyers.
On this page we list other Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer alumni/reunion associations that we know of. If you can add to the list please let us know.
Links to other Sumner class destroyer reunion associations
Allen M. Sumner-class destroyers
Name of Ship |
Hull No. |
Received FRAM |
Builder |
Launched |
Stricken Date |
| ALFRED A. CUNNINGHAM |
752 |
YES |
Bethlehem Steel, Staten Island, NY |
03 Aug. 1944 |
01 Feb. 1974 |
| ALLEN M. SUMNER |
692 |
YES |
Federal Ship Building & D.D. Co. Kearny, NJ |
15 Dec. 1943 |
15 Aug. 1973 |
| AULT |
698 |
YES |
Federal Ship Building & D.D. Co. Kearny, NJ |
26 Mar. 1944 |
01 Sept. 1973 |
| BARTON |
722 |
No |
Bath Iron Works, Bath ME |
10 Oct. 1943 |
01 Oct. 1968 |
| BEATTY |
756 |
No |
Bethlehem Steel, Staten Island, New York |
30 Nov. 1944 |
14 July 1972 |
| BLUE |
744 |
YES |
Bethlehem Steel, Staten Island, New York |
28 Nov. 1943 |
01 Feb. 1974 |
| BORIE |
704 |
YES |
Federal Ship Building & D.D. Co. Kearny, NJ |
04 July 1944 |
01 July 1972 |
| BRISTOL |
857 |
No |
Bethlehem Steel, San Pedro |
29 Oct. 1944 |
21 Nov. 1969 |
| BRUSH |
745 |
No |
Bethlehem Steel, Staten Island, New York |
28 Dec. 1943 |
27 Oct. 1969 |
| BUCK |
761 |
YES |
Bethlehem Steel, San Francisco |
11 Mar. 1945 |
15 July 1973 |
| CHARLES S. SPERRY |
697 |
YES |
Federal Ship Building & D.D. Co. Kearny, NJ |
13 Mar. 1944 |
15 Dec. 1973 |
| COLLETT |
730 |
YES |
Bath Iron Works, Bath ME |
05 Mar. 1944 |
01 Feb. 1974 |
| COMPTON |
705 |
No |
Federal Ship Building & D.D. Co. Kearny, NJ |
17 Sep. 1944 |
27 Sept. 1972 |
| DeHAVEN |
727 |
YES |
Bath Iron Works, Bath ME |
09 Jan. 1944 |
03 Dec. 1973 |
| DOUGLAS H. FOX |
779 |
YES |
Todd Pacific Shipyards, Seattle |
30 Sep. 1944 |
15 Dec. 1973 |
| ENGLISH |
696 |
No |
Federal Ship Building & D.D. Co. Kearny, NJ |
27 Feb. 1944 |
15 May 1970 |
| FRANK E. EVANS |
754 |
YES |
Bethlehem Steel, Staten Island, New York |
03 Oct. 1944 |
01 July 1969 |
| GAINARD |
706 |
No |
Federal Ship Building & D.D. Co. Kearny, NJ |
17 Sep. 1944 |
26 Feb. 1971 |
| HANK |
702 |
No |
Federal Ship Building & D.D. Co. Kearny, NJ |
21 May 1944 |
01 July 1972 |
| HARLAN R. DICKSON |
708 |
No |
Federal Ship Building & D.D. Co. Kearny, NJ |
17 Dec. 1944 |
01 July 1972 |
| HARRY E. HUBBARD |
748 |
No |
Bethlehem Steel, Staten Island, New York |
24 Mar. 1944 |
17 Oct. 1969 |
| HAYNSWORTH |
700 |
No |
Federal Ship Building & D.D. Co. Kearny, NJ |
15 Apr. 1944 |
30 Jan. 1970 |
| HENLEY |
762 |
No |
Bethlehem Steel, San Francisco |
08 Apr. 1945 |
01 July 1973 |
| HUGH PURVIS |
709 |
YES |
Federal Ship Building & D.D. Co. Kearny, NJ |
17 De. 1944 |
01 Feb. 1973 |
| HYMAN |
732 |
No |
Bath Iron Works, Bath ME |
08 Apr.1944 |
16 Nov. 1969 |
| INGRAHAM |
694 |
YES |
Federal Ship Building & D.D. Co. Kearny, NJ |
16 Jan. 1944 |
16 July 1971 |
| JAMES C. OWENS |
776 |
YES |
Bethlehem Steel, San Pedro |
01 Oct. 1944 |
15 July 1973 |
| JOHN A. BOLE |
755 |
YES |
Bethlehem Steel, Staten Island, New York |
01 Nov. 1944 |
01 Feb. 1974 |
| JOHN R. PIERCE |
753 |
No |
Bethlehem Steel, Staten Island, New York |
01 Sep. 1944 |
01 July 1973 |
| JOHN W. THOMASON |
760 |
YES |
Bethlehem Steel, San Francisco |
30 Sep. 1944 |
01 Feb. 1974 |
| JOHN W. WEEKS |
701 |
No |
Federal Ship Building & D.D. Co. Kearny, NJ |
21 May 1944 |
12 Aug. 1970 |
| LAFFEY |
724 |
YES |
Bath Iron Works, Bath ME |
21 Nov. 1943 |
01 Mar. 1975 |
| LOFBERG |
759 |
YES |
Bethlehem Steel, San Francisco |
12 Aug. 1944 |
01 Feb. 1973 |
| LOWRY |
770 |
YES |
Bethlehem Steel, San Pedro |
06 Feb. 1944 |
31 Oct. 1973 |
| LYMAN K. SWENSON |
729 |
YES |
Bath Iron Works, Bath ME |
12 Feb. 1944 |
01 Feb. 1974 |
| MADDOX |
731 |
No |
Bath Iron Works, Bath ME |
19 Mar. 1944 |
02 July 1972 |
| MANSFIELD |
728 |
YES |
Bath Iron Works, Bath ME |
29 Jan. 1944 |
01 Feb. 1974 |
| MASSEY |
778 |
YES |
Todd Pacific Shipyards, Seattle |
19 Aug. 1944 |
17 Sep. 1973 |
| MOALE |
693 |
YES |
Federal Ship Building & D.D. Co. Kearny, NJ |
16 Jan. 1944 |
02 July 1973 |
| O'BRIEN |
725 |
YES |
Bath Iron Works, Bath ME |
08 Dec. 1943 |
18 Feb. 1972 |
| PURDY |
734 |
No |
Bath Iron Works, Bath ME |
07 May 1944 |
01 July 1973 |
| PUTNAM |
757 |
YES |
Bethlehem Steel, San Francisco |
26 Mar. 1944 |
06 Aug. 1973 |
| ROBERT K. HUNTINGTON |
781 |
YES |
Todd Pacific Shipyards, Seattle |
05 Dec. 1944 |
31 Oct. 1973 |
| SOLEY |
707 |
No |
Federal Ship Building & D.D. Co. Kearny, NJ |
08 Sep. 1944 |
13 Feb. 1970 |
| STORMES |
780 |
YES |
Todd Pacific Shipyards, Seattle |
04 Nov. 1944 |
16 Feb. 1972 |
| STRONG |
758 |
YES |
Bethlehem Steel, San Francisco |
23 Apr. 1944 |
31 Oct. 1973 |
| SAMUEL N. MOORE |
747 |
No |
Bethlehem Steel, Staten Island, New York |
23 Feb. 1944 |
24 Oct. 1969 |
| TAUSSIG |
746 |
YES |
Bethlehem Steel, Staten Island, New York |
25 Jan. 1944 |
01 Feb. 1974 |
| WALDRON |
699 |
YES |
Federal Ship Building & D.D. Co. Kearny, NJ |
26 Mar. 1944 |
31 Oct. 1973 |
| WALKE |
723 |
YES |
Bath Iron Works, Bath ME |
27 Oct. 1943 |
01 Feb. 1974 |
| WALLACE L. LIND |
703 |
YES |
Federal Ship Building & D.D. Co. Kearny, NJ |
14 June 1944 |
04 Dec. 1973 |
| WILLARD KEITH |
775 |
No |
Bethlehem Steel, San Pedro |
29 Aug. 1944 |
01 July 1972 |
| ZELLARS |
777 |
YES |
Todd Pacific Shipyards, Seattle |
19 July 1944 |
19 Mar. 1971 |
