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Asiatic-Pacific Campaigns |
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Campaign and Dates | Campaign and Dates |
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Leyte operation
Leyte landings, 20 October and 19 to 29 November 1944 | Luzon operation
Mindoro landings, 12 to 18 December 1944 |
Okinawa Gunto operation
Assault and occupation of Okinawa Gunto, 1 to 14 April 1945 |
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62k | USS LST-733 entering San Francisco Bay, CA,, Spring 1946, upon her return to the United States from the Western Pacific. Note crewmen forward, waving at the photographer, and long "homeward bound" pennant trailing from her mast. US Navy photo NH 79102 |
US Naval Historical Center | ||
75k | Tank Landing Ships (LST) and a Barracks Ship (APB) moored together, 1945.
The ships in this group include (from left to right): An unidentified LST (In the number range from LST-850 through LST-859);
USS LST-461;
USS Yavapai (APB-42);
USS LST-662;
USS LST-672 and
USS LST-733.
US Navy photo 80-G-350133 now in the collection of the US National Archives | US Naval History and Heritage Command Center |
Commanding Officers | ||
01 | LT. Tracy, Thomas J., USNR | 15 April 1944 - September 1945 |
02 | LT. Kay, James R., USNR | September 1945 - December 1945 |
03 | LTjg. Alderson, Edwin G., USNR | December 1945 - 28 June 1946 |
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