Decommissioned on 30 July 1945, she was struck from the Navy List, 13 August 1945. She was sold for scrapping on 30 November 1945 to the Boston Metals Company of Baltimore, Maryland. Awards Overton earned eight battle stars during World War II. See also References External links http://www.navsource.org/archives/05/239.htm Clemson-class destroyers World War II destroyers of the United States World War II amphibious warfare vessels of the United States Ships built by New York Shipbuilding Corporation 1919 ships