Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu maka paragraf a - Site na mmecha ha ruo n'etiti Agha Worldwa nke Abụọ, "Gridley" anọ ahụ mejupụtara Ngalaba 11 nke Destroyer Squadron 6. Dabere na Pearl Harbor na 1941, ndị agha ahụ nọ n'oké osimiri na-esochi na 7 Disemba 1941, mgbe ahụ gbasasịrị n'etiti ndị ọrụ ụgbọelu n'oge mwakpo Marshalls-Gilberts nke mbido 1942. Mgbe e zigara "Gridley" na "McCall" n'Alethian n'ọnwa June, "Maury" nọ n'agha a lụrụ n'Oké Osimiri Coral
na Midway, wee gaa Guadalcanal, ebe o sonyere n'agha nke Tassafaronga na Nọvemba. "Craven" na "McCall" na-eso ndị njem gaa Guadalcanal n'oge a. A chịkọtara ụgbọ mmiri anọ nke klas ahụ iji nyochaa maka mbata nke New Georgia na June 1943; mgbe ahụ Maury nọ na Agha nke Kolombangara na July, yana "Craven" maka Agha nke Vella Gulf na August. "Maury" natara Presidential Unit Citation maka oge 1 Febụwarị 1942 ruo 6 Ọgọst 1943. "Gridley" na "Maury" nọ na &lt;a href="Battle%20of%20Tarawa"&gt; Gilbert Islands/Tarawa invasion&lt;/a&gt; na November nke afọ ahụ. Ndị agha anọ niile ahụ na-arụ ọrụ ọnụ na Marshalls na Marianas mkpọsa (gụnyere Agha nke Oké Osimiri Philippine) site na etiti 1944, na, obere "Craven" (nke gara Atlantic), gara n'ihu nyochaa ndị na-ebu escort na Philippines (gụnyere Agha nke Leyte Gulf) na Formosa n'ime 1945.