Dedicated to the brave men and women
of the USS Elden who helped preserve
the freedom we enjoy today
what he did to make his life worthwhile, can
respond with a good deal of pride and satisfaction:
"I served in the United States Navy."
President John Kennedy, August 1st 1963
Elden pictures
Elden map of WWII service
Destroyer Escort Association
Now Hear This Stories on the (USS Elden, DE 264)
About the author Douglas Leach
We Were
Sailors by Robert Jacobs
USS Elden on Wikipedia
USS Elden on History Central
USS Navy