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Asiatic-Pacific Campaigns |
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Campaigns and Dates | Campaigns and Dates |
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Marshall Islands operations
Occupation of Kwajalein and Majuro Atolls, 31 January to 8 February 1944 | Western Caroline Islands operation
Capture and occupation of Southern Palau Islands, 6 September to 14 October 1944 |
Marianas operation
Capture and occupation of Saipan, 15 June to 28 July 1944 | Okinawa Gunto operation
Assault and occupation of Okinawa Gunto, 24 March to 14 June 1945 |
Tinian capture and occupation, 24 to 28 July 1944 |
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259k | USS LCI(G)-347 under way at Peleliu, 16 September 1944. She was one of the early Gunboat conversions. US National Archives Record Group 19LCM LCI(G) 347 BurAer 257263 |
Rob Rielly | ||
154k | Letter from LTjg Fred Sobsby former Executive Officer USS LCI(G)-347, describes action at Saipan and Okinawa. | Jerry Gilmartin MMC(SW) USN Ret. Secretary AFMM LCI 713, Curator PT-658 Save the PT Boat Inc, courtesy Dennis Blocker LCI National Association Historian | ||
152k | Photo of LTjg. W. Fred Sobsby as Executive Officer USS LCI(G)-347 . He later commanded USS LCI(G)-347 and USS LCI(L)-601 | Jerry Gilmartin MMC(SW) USN Ret. Secretary AFMM LCI 713, Curator PT-658 Save the PT Boat Inc, courtesy Dennis Blocker LCI National Association Historian |
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02 | LT. Sobsby, W. Fred, USNR | no dates |
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