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Asiatic-Pacific Campaigns |
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Campaign and Dates | Campaign and Dates |
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Gilbert Islands operation
Tarawa, 21 November to 8 December 1943 | Marianas operation
Capture and occupation of Saipan, 17 June to 3 July 1944 |
Western New Guinea operations
Biak Island operation, 9 to 13 June 1944 | Leyte operation
Leyte landings, 20 October and 19 to 29 November 1944 |
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183k | King Neptune and his court arrive aboard USS LST-205 to celebrate crossing the Equator, probably in November 1943 while enroute to the Gilbert Islands, circa November 1943. | Lorne Mullick | |
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231k | USS LST-205 beached in either the Gilbert or Ellice Islands, circa 21 November 1943 to 13 February 1944. | Lorne Mullick | |
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311k | USS LST-205 at anchor in either the Gilbert or Ellice Islands, circa 21 November 1943 to 13 February 1944. | Lorne Mullick | |
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33k | USS LST-205 at Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, circa 21 November to 11 December 1943. | Peter Hansen in honor of his father CPO Harold Hansen USS LST-205 | |
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32k | USS LST-205 at Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, circa 21 November to 11 December 1943. | Peter Hansen in honor of his father CPO Harold Hansen USS LST-205 | |
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45k | USS LST-205 beached while unloading vehicles in either the Gilbert or Ellice Islands, circa 21 November 1943 to 13 February 1944. | Lorne Mullick | |
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35k | USS LST-205 at Apamama, Gilbert Island, circa 4 January to 12 February 1944 | Peter Hansen in honor of his father CPO Harold Hansen USS LST-205 | |
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111k | USS LST-205 and USS LST-274 beached at Saipan, circa 17 June to 3 July 1944. | Tommy Trampp | |
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21k | USS LST-205 at Humboldt Bay, New Guinea, circa 14 to 17 November 1944 | Peter Hansen in honor of his father CPO Harold Hansen USS LST-205 | |
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44k | USS LST-205 at Humboldt Bay, New Guinea, circa 14 to 17 November 1944 | Peter Hansen in honor of his father CPO Harold Hansen USS LST-205 | |
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267k | USS LST-205 at Tacloban, Leyte, Philippines, circa 23 November to 19 December 1944. | Peter Hansen in honor of his father CPO Harold Hansen USS LST-205 and Lorne Mullick |
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353k | USS LST-205 embarking Army troops while in the Philippines, circa, 23 November 1944 to 16 January 1945. | Lorne Mullick | |
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478k | Filipino selling food and other items to crew of USS LST-205 in the Philippines, circa, 23 November 1944 to 16 January 1945. | Lorne Mullick | |
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24k | USS LST-205 at Leyte in 1944 | LST Home Port, courtesy Chris Wilkins | |
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19k | USS LST-205 and six unidentified LSTs on the beach at Leyte in 1944 | LST Home Port courtesy Chris Wilkins | |
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331k | USS LST-205 beached in the Philippines, circa 23 November 1944 to 16 January 1945. | Lorne Mullick | |
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173k | USS LST-205 conning tower displaying Japanese planes shot down, during the Philippines campaign, circa 20 October 1944. | Lorne Mullick | |
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221k | USS LST-205 takes on Chinese Nationalist refugees fleeing the revolutionary war in China, date and location unknown. US Navy photo from "All Hands" magazine, February 1960. |
Joe Radigan MACM USN Ret. | |
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20k | Left to Right, Rear to Front: Grasse, Walker, Mullines, Sangimo, Adams, Malling, Wherely, Growcock, Skatts, Frego, Kosiba, Kraft, Lykins, Rider, Johnson, Maxwell, Hansen, Newton, Elmore, Clemons, Rice, Kosup |
Harold Hansen | |
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18k | Left to Right: VanWarmer, Heaton, Wiscow, Lally, Tatum, Koseba, Mullick, Kosup | Harold Hansen | |
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311k | USS LST-205 crews mess, date and location unknown | Lorne Mullick | |
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268k | Sacramento Bee newspaper photo, date unknown of local sailors serving in USS LST-205. | Lorne Mullick |
Commanding Officers | ||
01 | LT. Buchar, Raymond J. USCG | 15 May 1943 - 1944 |
02 | LTjg. Bean, Phillip L. USCGR | 1944 - 1945 |
03 | LT. Regard, S. F. USCGR | 1945 - 2 April 1946 |
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