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Asiatic-Pacific Campaigns |
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Campaigns and Dates | Campaigns and Dates |
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Western Caroline Islands operation
Capture and occupation of southern Palau Islands, |
Luzon operations
Lingayen Gulf landings, 4 to 18 January 1945 |
Leyte operation
Leyte landings, 18 October to 5 November and 19 to 29 November 1944 |
Okinawa Gunto operation
Assault and occupation of Okinawa Gunto, 1 to 15 April 1945 |
Navy Occupation Service Medal |
China Service Medal (extended) |
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2 September 1945 to 29 March 1946 | 2 September 1945 to 29 May 1946 |
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USS LST-557 |
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47k | USS LST-557 and USS LST-660, beached, date and location unknown. | Submitted by Phil Lobato for his grandfather H. Fiorella GM2/c USS LST-660 | ||
179k | Livestock of the Chinese new 6th Army's 22nd division being loaded aboard USS LST-557 at Shanghai, China, for movement to
Chinwangtao, China, 6 February 1946. US National Archives photo # 80-G-360949, a US Navy photo now in the collections of the US Naval History and Heritage Command |
US Naval History and Heritage Command | ||
ROCS Chung Hsing (LST-204) |
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45k | ex-USS LST-557 underway in the service of the Republic of China as ROCS Chung Hsing (LST-204), date and location unknown. | Joe Radigan MACM USN Ret | ||
37k | ROCS Chung Hsing (LST-204), circa 1962, location unknown. Official Republic of China Navy photo. |
Robert Hurst |
Commanding Officers | ||
01 | LT. Devine, Joseph M., USNR | 5 May 1944 - December 1945 |
02 | LTjg. Harris, Charles H., USNR | December 1945 - 29 May 1946 |
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