USS General William Mitchell (AP-114)

USS General William Mitchell (AP-114)

USS General William Mitchell (AP-114) was a troopship that served with the United States Navy in World War II and the Korean War.

General William Mitchell was launched 31 October 1943 under a Maritime Commission contract by the Federal Shipbuilding & Drydock Company of Kearny, New Jersey; acquired 15 January 1944 and commissioned 4 days later, Captain Henry Coyle, USCG, in command.

Read more about USS General William Mitchell (AP-114):  World War II, Postwar Service, Korean War, Final Years, Awards

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