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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, 20 to 28 February 1945 | Okinawa Gunto operation
Assault and occupation of Okinawa Gunto, 1 April to 18 June 1945 |
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401k | USS LST-809 and USS LST-715 at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, between 8 December 1944 and
22 January 1945, training for Operation Detachment, the invasion of Iwo Jima.
TimeLife. TimeLife Image 115948822, by W. Eugene Smith. For personal non-commercial use only. |
David Upton | |
97k | USS LST-809 with USS LCI(G)-346 secured to her port side and USS LSM-242 beached at Iwo Jima, circa 19 February 1945 | USS LSM / LSMR Association | ||
96k | USS LST-809 can be seen in the background of this photo of
USS Catclaw (AN-60) and
USS Baretta (AN-41) salvaging a Japanese Type A or Type C midget submarine at Untan Ro, Okinawa, circa July-September 1945. The submarine had been sunk there by American planes during the Okinawa campaign. US National Archives photo # 80-G-350054, a US Navy photo now in the collection of the US National Archives. |
US Naval Historical Center |
Commanding Officers | ||
01 | LT. Daly, Martin J., USNR | 10 October 1944 - 29 October 1945 |
02 | LT. Salter, Harold S., USNR | 29 October 1945 - March 1946 |
03 | LTjg. Jernigan, Jack J., USNR | March 1946 - June 1946 |
04 | ENS. Elliott, William M., USNR | June 1946 - 15 July 1946 |
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