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Asiatic-Pacific Campaigns Campaign and Dates |
Campaign and Dates |
Leyte operation
| Leyte landings (Yellow Beach), 20 October 1944 Okinawa Gunto operation
| Assault and occupation of Okinawa Gunto (Purple Beach), 1 April to 10 June 1945 and Theya Shima, 2 to 4 June 1945 (no enemy present) Manila Bay - Bicol operations
| Zambales, 29 to 30 January 1945 |
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Navy Occupation Service Medal |
China Service Medal (extended) |
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12 September to 23 October 1945 | |
21 November 1945 to 28 March 1946 | 22 November 1945 to 28 March 1946 |
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340k | USS LST-1006 with LCT(6)-670 on her main deck.
at Pearl Harbor in the summer of 1944. YTL-340 is alongside. Photo from the collection of LCDR. Dayton Brown. |
Tracy White | ||
112k | USS LST-612, USS LST-608 and USS LST-1006 beached at
Cape Cretin, New Guinea, while loading troops and equipment of the US Army 866 Engineer Aviation Battalion for transit to Leyte in the Philippines, 7 November 1944.
US Army Signal Corps photo - 866 Engineer Aviation Battalion History, pg.62 |
Greg Cockburn |
Commanding Officers | ||
01 | LT. Garvey, Vardy Douglas, USN | 12 April 1944 - 30 December 1945 |
02 | LT. Unger, Robert M., USNR | 30 December 1945 - 5 January 1946 |
03 | LTjg. Tellstrom, Alden W., USNR | 5 January 1946 - 1946 |
04 | ENS. Pavao Jr., James | 1946 - 26 July 1946 |
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