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Asiatic-Pacific Campaigns |
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Campaigns and Dates | Campaigns and Dates |
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Aleutian operations
Invasion of Kiska, 15 August 1943 |
Tinian capture and occupation, 24 to 28 July 1944 |
Marshall Islands operation;
Occupation of Kwajalein and Majuro Atolls, 31 January to 8 February 1944 |
Western Caroline Islands operation;
Capture and occupation of southern Palau Islands, 6 September to 14 October 1944 |
Marianas operation;
Capture and occupation of Saipan, 15 June to 28 July 1944 |
Okinawa Gunto operation;
Assault and occupation of Okinawa Gunto, 25 March to 14 June 1945 |
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103k | From left to right USS LCI(L)-78, USS LCI(L)-77, USS LCI(L)-82 and USS LCI(L)-81 at Amchitka harbor, AK. in readiness for the Kiska invasion, August 1943. | Ed Storey | ||
64k | USS LCI(G)-77 and USS LCI(G)-78 providing rocket support for the 1st Marine Division at Peleliu, 15 September 1944. US Navy photo from the USS Landing Craft Infantry National Association 2005 Calendar. |
Ardie Hunt | ||
69k | From left to right ; LCI(G)-78, USS LCI(G)-407, USS LCI(G)-473, USS LCI(G)-366 USS LCI(G)-77 USS LCI(G)-948 USS LCI(L)-38 USS LCI(G)-546 USS LCI(G)-440 USS LCI(G)-439 moored in a nest at Pearl Harbor, July 1945. Photo from the LCI National Association's Newsletter "The Elsie Item", June 1996 issue. |
Ardie Hunt | ||
95k |
USS LCI(G)-77 USS LCI(G)-78, USS LCI(G)-81, USS LCI(M)-582, USS LCI(G)-79, and USS LCI(G)-547 moored to a buoy at San Diego, CA., mid-October 1945 after returning home from the Asiatic-Pacific Theater. |
James E. Mertz for his father Edward H. Mertz MoMM3/c LCI(G)-79 | ||
85k | USS LCI(G)-78, USS LCI(G)-81, USS LCI(M)-582, and USS LCI(G)-79 moored to a buoy at San Diego, CA., mid-October 1945. |
James E. Mertz for his father Edward H. Mertz MoMM3/c LCI(G)-79 | ||
21k | Lindberg 1/160 scale ship model kit of USS LCI(L)-78 | Tommy Trampp |
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