Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships

Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
Naval History Division • Washington

USS LST-383

During World War II, LST-383 was assigned to the European theater and participated in the following operations:

Sicilian occupation--July 1943
Salerno landings--September 1943
Anzio-Nettuno advanced landings--January through March 1944
Invasion of Normandy--June 1944

LST-383 was transferred to the United Kingdom on 29 November 1944. She was retransferred to the Netherlands East Indies Maritime Customs as a sale on 10 June 1946. On 3 July 1946, LST-383 was struck from the Navy list.

LST-383 earned four battle stars for World War II service.