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Campaigns and Dates | Campaigns and Dates |
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Marshall Islands operation
Occupation of Kwajalein and Majuro Atolls, 31 January to 8 February 1944 | Tinian capture and occupation 24 July to 10 August 1944 |
Marianas operation
Capture and occupation of Saipan 20 June to 16 July 1944 Capture and occupation of Guam, 17 to 21 July 1944 | Iwo Jima operation
Assault and occupation of Iwo Jima, 17 to 19 February 1945 |
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184k | LCI(L)-457 bridge area, date unknown. | Jerry Gilmartin MMC(SW) USN Ret. Secretary AFMM LCI 713, Curator PT-658 Save the PT Boat Inc, courtesy Dennis Blocker LCI National Association Historian | ||
83k | LCI(L)-457 officers, from right to left, front to back; Bob Kaye, Larry Heidorn, Bill Austin, XO Don Mahler, CO Charlie Crandall, J.P. Jones EO, date unknown. | Jerry Gilmartin MMC(SW) USN Ret. Secretary AFMM LCI 713, Curator PT-658 Save the PT Boat Inc, courtesy Dennis Blocker LCI National Association Historian | ||
116k | LCI(L)-457 radio gang; (right to left) Dick Churchill, Bill Merkel, and Bud Canfielddate, date unknown. | Jerry Gilmartin MMC(SW) USN Ret. Secretary AFMM LCI 713, Curator PT-658 Save the PT Boat Inc, courtesy Dennis Blocker LCI National Association Historian | ||
71k | LCI(G)-457 at anchor off Iwo Jima, date unknown. Photo from the USS LCI National Association's newsletter "The Elsie Item", February 2006, courtesy of Richard O. Churchill USS LCI(G)-457. |
Ardie Hunt | ||
65k | LCI(G)'s of Flotilla 3 Group 8 form a column as they prepare to attack Iwo Jima in support of UDT operations, 17 February 1945. Closest to furthest; LCI(G)-474 (sunk during the operation), LCI(G)-438, LCI(G)-449, LCI(G)-441 and LCI(G)-457 |
Dennis Blocker II for his grandfather Cliff Lemke S1/c USS LCI(G)-449 | ||
272k | LCI(G)-457 crossing the International Date Line in 1945. | Jerry Gilmartin MMC(SW) USN Ret. Secretary AFMM LCI 713, Curator PT-658 Save the PT Boat Inc, courtesy Dennis Blocker LCI National Association Historian |
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