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European-Africa-Middle East Campaigns |
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Invasion of Normandy, 6 to 25 June 1944 |
Navy Occupation Service Medal |
China Service Medal (extended) |
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2 September 1945 to 22 January 1946 | 2 September 1945 to 22 January 1946 |
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903k | USS LST-537 beached at Normandy, date unknown. | John McGowan USS LST-537 | |
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202k | USS LST-537 underway while in company with USS LST-695, date and location unknown. | Craig Freeman for his father Deane Freeman Jr. LST-695 | |
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415k | Ex-USS LST-537 in the Republic of China service, as ROCS Chung Ting (LST-203), beached at Quemoy, 4 December 1958, as Chinese Nationalist soldiers carry bags of concrete to reinforce fortifications on the island. Communist China artillery on the main land pounded island installations in October of 1958. | Tommy Trampp | |
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52k | ROCS Chung Ting (LST-203) and Ex-USS LST-1050 in the Republic of China service as ROCS Chung Lien (LST 209), moored at Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 2 October 1989. | Joe Radigan MACM USN Ret. | |
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140k | A model of ROCS Chung Ting (LST-203) at The Keelung Weihai Camp, Republic of China Navy, East Coast Pier of Keelung, Taiwan, 28 September 2019.
Photo courtesy of Solomon203, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. |
Robert Hurst |
Commanding Officers | ||
01 | LT. Teasley, Raymond Alfred, USN | 2 February 1944 - 29 May 1946 |
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