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Sumner

 

Allen M. Sumner, a captain in the Marine Corps killed during World War I, had two ships named for him: DD-333 and DD-692. See Allen M. Sumner (DD-692) for biographical data.

 

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Bushnell (AS-2) (q.v.) was renamed Sumner on 23 August 1940.