Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "List of ship decommissionings in 1945" in English language version.
Charlestown was decommissioned on 15 January 1945 and was eventually scrapped.
Placed in reserve at Grangemouth, in the Firth of Forth, on 13 March 1945, Castleton, ex-Aaron Ward, was ultimately scrapped at Bo'ness, Scotland, on 3 April 1947.
In August 1945, Clare was reduced to reserve at Greenock, Scotland.
Aaron Ward arrived in New York in mid-August. On 28 September 1945, she was decommissioned, and her name was struck from the Navy list. In July 1946, she was sold for scrapping.
