The document below contains detailed research notes for the period June 8, 1943 to August 31, 1943. During this period, the USS Calvert and crew:
- Departed Norfolk, VA, in convoy, for staging in Mers El Kebir, Algeria.
- Participated in the invasion of Sicily, Scoglitti area.
- Returned to Norfolk, VA and underwent maintenance and an overhaul.
- Departed Norfolk, VA for the Pacific, and transited the Panama Canal.
View and download the 75 page document here: USS Calvert – Historical Research Notes – 1943.06.08 to 1943.08.31
Additional documents covering other periods of WWII are available here: https://www.usscalvert.com/history/apa32-1942-1947/
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