What naval destroyed is named after the first naval recipient of the Medal of Honor in World War II?
USS O'Hare (DD-889) USS "O'Hare" (DD/DDR-889) was a "Gearing"-class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for Lieutenant Commander Edward "Butch" O'Hare, Medal of Honor recipient, who was shot down at Tarawa on 27 November 1943.
USS King (DD-242) USS "King" (DD-242) was a "Clemson"-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was the first ship named for Commander Frank Ragan King.