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Asiatic-Pacific Campaigns |
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Campaign and Dates | Campaign and Dates |
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Iwo Jima operation
Assault and occupation of Iwo Jima, 19 to 26 February 1945 | Okinawa Gunto operation
Assault and occupation of Okinawa Gunto, 1 April to 28 June 1945 |
Navy Occupation Service Medal |
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9 to 25 September |
17 December 1945 to 1 January 1946 |
8 to 24 February 1946 |
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Size | Image Description | Contributed By |
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13k | USS LST-713 at anchor circa 1944, location unknown. | Submitted by David Rutledge for his Grandfather E.C. "Reb" Barker USS LST-713 | ||
90k | USS Shoshone (AKA-65) at right off Iwo Jima during the landings there, February 1945. At left is
USS LST-713, with
USS LCI(G)-739 alongside.
US Naval History and Heritage Command Photo # NH 105030. Collection of Robert B. Campbell. Courtesy of his family, 2007. |
US Naval History and Heritage Command | ||
74k | USS Shoshone (AKA-65) at right off Iwo Jima during the landings there,
February 1945.
USS LST-785 is in the extreme left.
USS LST-713, with
USS LCI(G)-739 alongside, is in the left center,
US Naval History and Heritage Command Photo # NH 105030. Collection of Robert B. Campbell. Courtesy of his family, 2007. |
US Naval History and Heritage Command | ||
60k | An LCVP from USS LST-713 off northern Iwo Jima, February 1945. Note splash astern of the landing craft in the center, and
rugged coastline in the background. Original 35mm Kodachrome transparency, photographed by LT. Howard W. Whalen, USNR, Boat Group Commander,
USS Sanborn (APA-193).
Collection of LCDR. Howard W. Whalen, USNR.
US Naval History and Heritage Command Photo # 104321-KN. Donated by Mrs. Nadine Whalen, 1997. |
US Naval History and Heritage Command |
Commanding Officers | ||
01 | LT. Rudolph, Robert P., USNR | 7 August 1944 - 31 October 1944 |
02 | LT. Moore, Charles N., USNR | 31 October 1944 - 19 April 1945 |
03 | LT. Scott Jr., George Hoskins, USNR | 19 April 1945 - 27 November 1945 |
04 | LT. Kenimer, John M., USNR | 27 November 1945 - 22 January 1946 |
05 | LTjg. Fink, Henry J., USNR | 22 January 1946 - 20 June 1946 |
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