| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Destroyer Escort |
| Class | Evarts |
| Pennant | DE 21 |
| Built by | Mare Island Navy Yard (Vallejo, California, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 30 Apr 1942 |
| Launched | 18 Dec 1942 |
| Commissioned | 31 May 1943 |
| End service | 26 Oct 1945 |
| History | Decommissioned 26 October 1945. |
Commands listed for USS Harold C. Thomas (DE 21)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Herman Reich, USNR | 31 May 1943 | 7 Sep 1943 |
| 2 | Lt.Cdr. Volney Hamilton Craig, Jr., USNR | 16 Sep 1943 | 23 Jan 1944 |
| 3 | Edward Joseph Haddon, USNR | 23 Jan 1944 | 5 Jan 1945 |
| 4 | Lt. Godfrey Cheshire, Jr., USNR | 5 Jan 1945 | 6 Oct 1945 |
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Notable events involving Harold C. Thomas include:
15 Jan 1945
USS Brill (Cdr. H.B. Dodge, USN) conducted exercises off Pearl Harbour together with USS Austin (Lt. W.H. White, USNR), USS Harold C. Thomas (Lt. G. Cheshire, Jr., USNR) and USS Trepang (Cdr. A.R. Faust, USN).
16 Jan 1945
USS Brill (Cdr. H.B. Dodge, USN) conducted exercises off Pearl Harbour together with USS Austin (Lt. W.H. White, USNR), USS Harold C. Thomas (Lt. G. Cheshire, Jr., USNR) and USS Trepang (Cdr. A.R. Faust, USN).
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