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1 January to 27 March 1946 | 1 January to 27 March 1946 |
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327k | USS LST-899 and USS LST-979 beached on the seaplane ramp of Naval Air Base Ominato, Honshu, Japan, (formally IJN Naval Air Base
Ominato) 13-30 November 1945 while loading ACORN Unit 54.
Photo from the Cruise book of the USS Chandeleur (AV-10), page 122, 1946 |
David Upton | |
4k | LST-979 at anchor, date and location unknown. | LST Home Port Web Site |
Commanding Officers | ||
01 | LT. Hogan Jr., Hunter A., USNR | 20 February 1945 - 25 January 1946 |
02 | ENS. Pontius, David T., USNR | 25 January 1946 - February 1946 |
03 | LTjg. Barnes, Herbert M., USNR | February 1946 - 3 July 1946 |
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