USS Gold Star (AK-12)
USS Gold Star (AK-12) was a cargo ship acquired by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. She was responsible for delivering necessary goods and equipment to ships and stations in the war zone.
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—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)
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—James Gleason (1886–1959)