USS Ahrens (DE-575)
 USS Ahrens (DE-575) a Buckley-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy was named in honor of Private Edward H. Ahrens (1919–1942) who was killed during the Battle of Tulagi and Gavutu–Tanambogo on 8 August 1942. He was posthumously awarded a Navy Cross.Ahrens was laid down on 5 November 1943 at Hingham Massachusetts by the Bethlehem Steel Corporation; launched on 21 December 1943; sponsored by Mrs.