Milton F. Pavlic
United States Navy Purple Heart recipient
Died when: 32 years 323 days (394 months)Star Sign: Capricorn
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USS Pavlic (APD-70) was built by Dravo Corporation at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as a Buckley-class destroyer escort.Pavlic was launched 18 December 1943 and towed to Texas for refitting as a United States Navy high-speed transport.
Pavlic was in commission from 1944 to 1946, serving in the Okinawa campaign as a radar picket ship.Pavlic was decommissioned 15 November 1946.
After more than 20 years of inactivity in reserve, she was stricken from the Navy List on 1 April 1967.On 1 July 1968, she was sold for scrapping to North American Smelting Company.
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