Hull Number: DE-91
Launch Date: 10/14/1943
Class: BUCKLEY
BUCKLEY Class
Namesake: DUDLEY LOUIS REYNOLDS
DUDLEY LOUIS REYNOLDS
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, April 2016
Dudley Louis Reynolds, born at Blair, Nebr., 20 November 1910, enlisted in the Navy on 4 January 1928. Warranted Machinist from 18 February 1938, he was commissioned ensign on 23 July 1942. He served briefly in Saratoga (February and March 1938), then reported for duty in Pensacola (CA-24). Ensign Reynolds was killed on board Pensacola during action against the Japanese in the Battle of Tassafaronga, Solomon Islands, on 30 November 1942.
Disposition:
To Britain. Subsequently damaged, she was cannibalized for spares in late 1944 and was scrapped in 1948 by the R. V. Holland Shipbreaking Yard.