The Pacific War Online Encyclopedia |
Table of Contents |
Unit |
Commander |
Start |
Administrative Assignment |
Operational Assignment |
Notes |
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AM Admirable |
Arrived 1944-1 | United States Navy | History.
To Russia 1945-7-18 |
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DD David W. Taylor | Arrived 1944-1 | United States Navy | History |
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DE Darby | Arrived 1944-1 | United States Navy | History |
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DD Capps | Arrived 1944-1 | United States Navy | History |
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DE Donaldson | Arrived 1944-1 | United States Navy | History | ||
SS Bluegill | Arrived 1944-1 | United States Navy | History |
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SS Bullhead | Arrived 1944-1 | United States Navy | History.
Sunk by aircraft
1945-8-6 in Bandung
Strait |
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SS Golet | Arrived 1944-1 | United States Navy | History.
Sunk 1944-6-14 off northeast Honshu |
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AOG Agawam | Arrived 1944-1 | United States Navy | History | ||
IX Leopard |
Arrived 1944-1 |
United States Navy | History |
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IX Whippet |
Arrived 1944-1 |
United States Navy | History |
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ARG Mindanao |
Arrived 1944-1 |
United States Navy | History |
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VF-39 |
Arrived 1944-1 |
United States Navy | |||
VFN-76 |
Arrived 1944-1 |
United States Navy | Equipped with Hellcat night fighters |
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51 Marine Defense
Battalion |
Arrived 1944-1 |
Fleet Marine Force | African-American | ||
VMSB-244 |
Arrived 1944-1 |
MAG-24 | |||
VMF-322 |
Arrived 1944-1 |
2 Marine Aircraft Wing | |||
VMB-413 |
Arrived 1944-1 |
Aircraft, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific | South
Pacific
Force |
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VMO-1 |
Arrived 1944-1 |
Aircraft, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific | |||
125
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-1 (Port Hueneme) |
United States Navy | |||
Carrier Division 4 |
Samuel
P. Ginder |
Activated 1944-1 |
Pacific
Fleet |
Essex, Intrepid, Bunker
Hill, Independence, Cabot |
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Carrier Division 25 |
Gerald F.
Bogan |
Activated 1944-1 |
United States Navy | Fanshaw Bay, St.Lo, White
Plains, Kalinin Bay |
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AK Cheleb | Completed 1944-1-1 (Richmond) | United States Navy | History |
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PF Orange | Completed 1944-1-1 (Wilmington) | United States Navy | History |
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APA Elmore | Arrived 1944-1-1 | United States Navy | History | ||
315 Troop Carrier
Squadron |
Arrived 1944-1-1 |
China-Burma-India | C-47 Skytrain |
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868 Bombardment
Squadron |
Arrived 1944-1-1 |
7 Air Force | B-24 Liberator |
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CVE Nehenta Bay | Completed 1944-1-3 | United States Navy | History |
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VB-151 |
Activated 1944-1-3 (Ault Field) |
Fleet Air Wing 6 |
PV-1 Ventura |
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126
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-1-4 (Port Hueneme) |
United States Navy | |||
DD Hall | Arrived 1944-1-4 | United States Navy | History |
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AK Ara | Completed 1944-1-4 (Wilmington) | United States Navy | History |
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421 Fighter Squadron |
Arrived 1944-1-4 |
Southwest Pacific
Area |
P-38 Lightning |
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1322 Engineer General Services Regiment | Arrived 1944-1-5 (Camp Stoneman) |
Pacific Ocean Areas |
African-American.
Served in Palaus and
Leyte campaigns. |
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20 Tactical
Reconnaissance Squadron |
Arrived 1944-1-5 |
10 Air Force |
P-40 Warhawk |
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24 Combat Mapping
Squadron |
Arrived 1944-1-5 |
10 Air Force | F-7 |
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Fast Carrier Task Force |
Marc A.
Mitscher |
Activated 1944-1-6 |
Pacific
Fleet |
Redesignated 1 Fast Carrier Task
Force 1944-8-5 |
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DE Neuendorf | Arrived 1944-1-7 | United States Navy | History |
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AK Ascella | Completed 1944-1-7 (Wilmington) | United States Navy | History |
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Battleship Division 7 | Olaf M. Hustvedt | Activated 1944-1-7 | Pacific Fleet | New Jersey, Iowa | |
BB Iowa | Arrived 1944-1-7 | Battleship Division 7 |
History | ||
BB New Jersey | Arrived 1944-1-7 | Battleship Division 7 |
History | ||
DE Samuel S. Miles |
Arrived 1944-1-7 | United States Navy | History | ||
38 Division | Henry L.C. Jones | Arrived 1944-1-7 (Panama) | 6
Army |
Indiana, Kentucky, and West Virginia National Guard. Composed of 149, 151, and 152 Regiments. Participated in the New Guinea, southern Philippines, and Luzon campaigns | |
DE James E. Craig | Arrived 1944-1-8 | United States Navy | History |
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DD Hobby | Arrived 1944-1-9 | United States Navy | History |
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DE Lovelace | Arrived 1944-1-9 | United States Navy | History |
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DD Wadleigh | Arrived 1944-1-10 | United States Navy | History |
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AN Cinnamon |
Completed 1944-1-10 (Stockton) | United States Navy | History |
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AM Defense |
completed 1944-1-10 (Alameda) | United States Navy | History |
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AM Devastator |
completed 1944-1-10 (Alameda) | United States Navy | History |
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947 Field Artillery Battalion | Arrived 1944-1-10 (San Francisco) | United States Army | 155mm howitzers | ||
CVE Hoggatt Bay | Completed 1944-1-11 | United States Navy | History |
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ARS Preserver |
Completed 1944-1-11 (Napa) |
Service
Squadron
2 |
History |
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1312 Engineer General Services Regiment | Arrived 1944-1-11 (Camp Stoneman)
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6 Army | African-American.
Participated in the New
Guinea and Luzon campaigns. |
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929 Engineer Aviation Regiment | Arrived 1944-1-11 (Camp Stoneman) | 6 Army | African-American.
Redesignated 1931 Engineer Aviation Company 1945-3-25. |
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DD Nicholson | Arrived 1944-1-12 | United States Navy | History |
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DD Wilkes | Arrived 1944-1-12 | United States Navy | History |
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27 Troop Carrier
Squadron |
Arrived 1944-1-12 |
10 Air Force | C-47 Skytrain |
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DD Marshall | Arrived 1944-1-13 | United States Navy | History |
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SS Picuda | Arrived 1944-1-13 | United States Navy | History |
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DE Riddle | Arrived 1944-1-14 | United States Navy | History | ||
AK Pavo | Completed 1944-1-14 (San Pedro) | United States Navy | History |
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AK Situla | Completed 1944-1-14 (Portland) | United States Navy | History |
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DD Swanson | Arrived 1944-1-14 | United States Navy | History |
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AO Cahaba |
Completed 1944-1-14 (Sausalito) | United States Navy | History | ||
SS Bashaw | Arrived 1944-1-14 | United States Navy | History |
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PF Eugene | Completed 1944-1-15 (Wilmington) | United States Navy | History. Converted to weather ship 1945-5-25 | ||
DD Prichett | Completed 1944-1-15 at Seattle | United States Navy | History |
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AN Bitterbush |
Completed 1944-1-15 (Everett) | United States Navy | History |
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93 Division | Charles P. Hall | 1944-1-15 (Camp Stoneman) | 6
Army |
African-American.
Composed of 25, 368, and 369
Regiments. Its only real combat duty was in the Perimeter on
Bougainville.
Otherwise it was used as service troops. |
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728 Amphibian
Tractor Battalion |
Arrived 1944-1-15 (Fort Ord) | 6 Army | |||
DE Wesson | Arrived 1944-1-16 | United States Navy | History | ||
28
Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron |
Arrived 1944-1-16 |
Pacific Ocean Areas | F-5. Saw service out
of Saipan. |
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CVE Kadashan Bay | Completed 1944-1-18 | United States Navy | History |
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PF Corpus Christi | Completed 1944-1-19 (Wilmington) | United States Navy | History |
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CA Canberra | Arrived 1944-1-20 | Cruiser Division
10 |
History | ||
AP General J.R.Brooke | Completed 1944-1-20 (San Francisco) | United States Navy | History | ||
AM Caravan | Completed 1944-1-21 (Portland) | United States Navy | History. To Russia 1945-8-16 | ||
DD Norman Scott | Arrived 1944-1-21 | United States Navy | History |
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5
Marine Division |
Thomas A. Bourke |
Arrived 1944-1-21 |
Fleet Marine Force |
Pacific Ocean Areas |
26
Marine
Regiment 27 Marine Regiment |
PF Everett | Completed 1944-1-22 (Richmond) | United States Navy | History |
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AM Saunter | Completed 1944-1-22 (Seattle) | United States Navy | History |
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AVP Orca | Completed 1944-1-23 | United States Navy | History | ||
DE George | Arrived 1944-1-25 | United States Navy | History |
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CVE Marcus Island | Completed 1944-1-26 | United States Navy | History |
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DE Swearer | Arrived 1944-1-26 | United States Navy | History | ||
726 Amphibian
Tractor Battalion |
Arrived 1944-1-26 (Fort Ord) | Pacific Ocean Areas |
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727 Amphibian
Tractor Battalion |
Arrived 1944-1-26 (Fort Ord) | 6 Army | |||
DE Bowers | Completed 1944-1-27 (San Francisco) | United States Navy | History |
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DD Halsey Powell | Arrived 1944-1-27 | United States Navy | History |
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IX Kangaroo |
Arrived 1944-1-28 |
United States Navy | History |
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776 Amphibian Tank Battalion | Arrived 1944-1-28 (Fort Ord) | 6 Army | |||
417 Bombardment Group |
Arrived 1944-1-28 |
5 Air Force |
A-20 Havoc. Composed of 672, 673, 674, and 675 Bombardment
Squadrons. |
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DD Thorn | Arrived 1944-1-29 | United States Navy | History |
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536 Amphibian Tractor Battalion | Arrived 1944-1-29 (Fort Ord) | 6
Army |
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931 Engineer Aviation Regiment | Arrived 1944-1-209 (Camp Stoneman) | 6 Army | |||
DD Stevenson | Arrived 1944-1-30 | United States Navy | History |
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DD Stockton | Arrived 1944-1-31 | United States Navy | History |
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DD Roe | Arrived 1944-1-31 | United States Navy | History |
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DD Robinson | Completed 1944-1-31 at Seattle | United States Navy | History |
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DD Mertz | Arrived 1944-1-31 | United States Navy | History |
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AS Proteus | Completed 1944-1-31 (Oakland) | United States Navy | History | ||
APA Cavalier | Arrived 1944-2 | United States Navy | History | ||
DD Bryant | Arrived 1944-2 | United States Navy | History |
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DD Benham | Arrived 1944-2 | United States Navy | History |
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DE Eichenberger | Arrived 1944-2 | United States Navy | History |
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SS Flounder | Arrived 1944-2 | United States Navy | History |
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VF-19 |
Arrived 1944-2 |
United States Navy | |||
VF-34 |
Arrived 1944-2 |
United States Navy | |||
28
Marine
Regiment |
Activated 1944-2 |
5
Marine Division |
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Marine
Aircraft Group 32 |
Arrived 1944-2 |
1
Marine Aircraft Wing |
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VMF-115 |
Arrived 1944-2 |
MAG-11 |
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VMF-312 |
Arrived 1944-2 |
MBDAG-45 |
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VMSB-332 |
Arrived 1944-2 |
MAG-23 |
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VMJ-952 |
Arrived 1944-2 |
2 Marine Aircraft Wing | |||
VMO-3 |
Arrived 1944-2 |
2 Marine Aircraft Wing | |||
116
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-2 (Port Hueneme) |
United States Navy | |||
119
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-2 |
United States Navy | |||
122
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-2 |
United States Navy | |||
130
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-2 |
United States Navy | |||
Northern Combat
Area Command |
Joseph
Stilwell |
Activated 1944-2-1 |
China-Burma-India |
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DD McDermutt | Arrived 1944-2-1 | United States Navy | History |
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VP-19 |
Activated 1944-2-1 (Alameda) |
Fleet Air Wing 8 | PBM Mariner |
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VB-117 |
Activated 1944-2-1 (Camp Kearny) |
Fleet Air Wing 14 | PB4Y Liberator |
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138
Naval Construction Battalion |
Activated 1944-2-1 (Attu) |
United States Navy | |||
308
Bombardment Wing |
Activated 1944-2-1 (Oro Bay) |
5 Air Force | A bare headquarters to which numerous groups
were briefly attached from time to time. |
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309
Bombardment Wing |
Paul B.
Wurtsmith |
Activated 1944-2-1 (Gusap) | 5 Air Force | A bare headquarters to which numerous groups
were briefly attached from time to time. |
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310
Bombardment Wing |
Donald
R. Hutchinson |
Activated 1944-2-1 (Gusap) | 5 Air Force | A bare headquarters to which numerous groups
were briefly attached from time to time. |
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DD Uhlmann | Arrived 1944-2-2 | United States Navy | History |
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IX Mink |
Arrived 1944-2-2 |
United States Navy | History |
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AM Triumph | Completed 1944-2-3 (Seattle) | United States Navy | History | ||
AO Mascoma |
Completed 1944-2-3 (Sausalito) | United States Navy | History | ||
PF Hutchinson | Completed 1944-2-3 (Wilmington) | United States Navy | History |
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CVE Savo Island | Completed 1944-2-3 | United States Navy | History |
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225 Field Artillery Battalion | Arrived 1944-2-3 (Hawaii) | Hawaiian Department | 155mm howitzers | ||
DE Hilbert | Completed 1944-2-4 (San Francisco) | United States Navy | History | ||
ARS Shackle | Completed 1944-2-5 (Napa) | United States Navy | History | ||
DE Lake | Completed 1944-2-5 (Mare Island) | United States Navy | History | ||
SS Pampanito | Arrived 1944-2-7 | United States Navy | History |
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AP General R.L.Howse | Completed 1944-2-7 (San Francisco) | United States Navy | History | ||
AR Hector |
Completed 1944-2-7 (Los Angeles) | United States Navy | History |
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DD Melvin | Arrived 1944-2-8 | United States Navy | History |
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AT Chetco |
Arrived 1944-2-8 (Cairns) |
7 Fleet |
History |
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534 Amphibian Tank
Battalion |
Activated 1944-2-8 (San Francisco) | Pacific Ocean Areas |
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AM Caution | Completed 1944-2-10 (Portland) | United States Navy | History. To Russia 1945-8-16 | ||
1320 Engineer General Services Regiment | Arrived 1944-2-10 (Camp Stoneman) |
Hawaiian Department | African-American | ||
Carrier Division 13 |
Joseph J.
Clark |
Activated 1944-2-10 |
Pacific
Fleet |
Hornet (II). Redesignated Carrier Division 5 1945-2 |
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DD Stockham | Completed 1944-2-11 at San Francisco | United States Navy | History |
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CVE Ommaney Bay | Completed 1944-2-11 | United States Navy | History |
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33
Fighter
Group |
Arrived 1944-2-12 |
China-Burma-India | P-47 Thunderbolt.
Composed of 58, 59 and 60 Fighter Squadrons. |
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AT Potawatomi |
Completed 1944-2-12 (Alameda) | United States Navy | History |
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930 Engineer Aviation Regiment | Arrived 1944-2-13 (India) | United States Army | Participated in the Burma and China campaigns |
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DD Irwin | Completed 1944-2-14 (San
Pedro) |
United States Navy | History |
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Central
Pacific Foward Area |
Hoover,
John H. |
Activated 1944-2-14 |
Central
Pacific Area |
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DE Bisbee | Completed 1944-2-15 (San Pedro) | United States Navy | History | ||
AP Comet |
Completed 1944-2-15 (San Francisco) | United States Navy | History |
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VP-20 |
Activated 1944-2-15 (Alameda) |
Fleet Air Wing 8 | PBM Mariner |
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443
Troop Carrier Group |
Arrived 1944-2-15 |
10 Air Force | C-47
Skytrain. Composed of 1,
2,
and 27
Troop Carrier Squadrons. |
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AN Silverbell |
Completed 1944-2-16 (Stockton) | United States Navy | History |
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118
Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron |
Arrived 1944-2-16 |
China-Burma-India | P-40 Warhawk |
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DE Raby | Arrived 1944-2-17 | United States Navy | History |
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CV Wasp II | Arrived 1944-2-18 | Carrier Division 3 |
VF-14, VB-14 |
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CVE Petroff Bay | Completed 1944-2-18 | United States Navy | History |
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PF Pocatello | Completed 1944-2-18 (Richmond) | United States Navy | History. Converted to weather ship 1944-4-28 | ||
DE Lyman | Arrived 1944-2-19 | United States Navy | History | ||
DD Ross | Completed 1944-2-21 (Seattle) |
United States Navy | History |
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AKA Trego | Arrived 1944-2-21 | United States Navy | History | ||
AN Anaqua |
Completed 1944-2-21 (Everett) | United States Navy | History |
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9 Troop Carrier
Squadron |
Arrived 1944-2-21 |
Pacific Ocean Areas |
C-47 Skytrain |
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CV Hornet II | Arrived 1944-2-22 | United States Navy | VF-2 History |
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AVP Rehoboth | Completed 1944-2-23 | United States Navy | History | ||
AP General T.H.Bliss | Completed 1944-2-24 (Richmond) | United States Navy | History | ||
AP General W.M.Black | Completed 1944-2-24 (San Francisco) | United States Navy | History | ||
ARS Valve | Completed 1944-2-24 (Bellingham) | United States Navy | History | ||
CVE Rudyerd Bay | Completed 1944-2-25 | United States Navy | History |
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AM Gladiator | Completed 1944-2-25 (Alameda) | United States Navy | History | ||
AM Change | Completed 1944-2-28 (Portland) | United States Navy | History |
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AM Vigilance | Completed 1944-2-28 (Seattle) | United States Navy | History | ||
PF Gallup | Completed 1944-2-29 (Wilmington) | United States Navy | History |
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DE Lamons | Completed 1944-2-29 (San Pedro) | United States Navy | History | ||
106
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-2-29 (Port Hueneme) | United States Navy | |||
DD Bennion | Arrived 1944-3 | United States Navy | History |
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SS Gabilan | Arrived 1944-3 | United States Navy | History |
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DD Evans | Arrived 1944-3 | United States Navy | History |
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APA James O'Hara |
Arrived 1944-3 |
United States Navy | History |
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VF-26 |
Arrived 1944-3 |
United States Navy | |||
Marine
Aircraft Group 15 |
Arrived 1942-3 (Camp Kearny) |
4 Marine Aircraft Wing | |||
VMF-313 |
Arrived 1944-3 |
MAG-23 |
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VMB-423 |
Arrived 1944-3 |
MAG-14 |
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VMO-4 |
Arrived 1944-3 |
Aircraft, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific | |||
APD Herbert | Arrived 1944-3 |
7 Fleet |
History |
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APA Frederick Funston |
Arrived 1944-3 |
Pacific
Fleet |
History |
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AO Niobrara |
Arrived 1944-3 |
Pacific Fleet | History |
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IX Panda |
Arrived 1944-3 |
United States Navy | History |
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IX Porcupine |
Arrived 1944-3 |
United States Navy | History |
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IX Raccoon |
Arrived 1944-3 |
United States Navy | History |
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117
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-3 |
United States Navy | |||
118
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-3 |
United States Navy | |||
123
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-3 (Port Hueneme) |
United States Navy | |||
129
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-3 |
United States Navy | |||
141
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-3 |
United States Navy | |||
Service
Squadron 10 |
Activated 1944-3 (Kwajalein) |
Service
Force, Pacific Fleet |
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APA Fremont | Arrived 1944-3-1 | Amphibian
Group 1 |
History | ||
SS Parche | Arrived 1944-3-1 | United States Navy | History |
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1136 Engineer Combat
Group |
Arrived 1944-3-1 (Camp White) |
6 Army | Participated in New Guinea, Leyte, and Luzon campaigns |
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XXI Bomber Command |
Activated 1944-3-1 |
Army
Air Forces |
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AOG Elkhorn | Arrived 1944-3-2 | United States Navy | History | ||
CVE Saginaw Bay | Completed 1944-3-2 | United States Navy | History |
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AM Scout | Completed 1944-3-3 (Seattle) | United States Navy | History |
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ARS Extractor |
Completed 1944-3-3 (Stockton) | United States Navy | History. Mistakenly sunk by Guardfish 1945-1-24 in the Philippine Sea | ||
AG Talita | Launched 1944-3-4 (Portland) | United States Navy | History | ||
DD Leutze | Completed 1944-3-4 (Bremerton) |
United States Navy | History |
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PF Sausalito | Completed 1944-3-4 (Richmond) | United States Navy | History |
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PF Rockford | Completed 1944-3-5 (Wilmington) | United States Navy | History |
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369 Engineer Special Services Regiment | Arrived 1944-3-6 (Camp Stoneman) | South Pacific Force |
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SS Guitarro | Arrived 1944-3-7 | United States Navy | History |
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312 Fighter
Wing |
Adlai H. Gilkeson | Activated 1944-3-7 (Kunming) |
14 Air Force |
Assigned 33,
81,
and 311
Fighter Groups. |
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CVL Bataan | Arrived 1944-3-8 | United States Navy | VF-50 History |
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CVL San Jacinto | Arrived 1944-3-8 | Carrier Division 3 |
VF-51 History |
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SS Spadefish | Completed 1944-3-9 (Mare Island) | United States Navy | History |
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CVE Sargent Bay | Completed 1944-3-9 | United States Navy | History |
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DD Wedderburn | Arrived 1944-3-9 at San Francisco | United States Navy | History |
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AO Ocklawaha | Arrived 1944-3-9 | Service Force |
History | ||
1307 Engineer General Services Regiment | Arrived 1944-3-10 (Camp Stoneman) |
6 Army | Participated in the New Guinea campaign | ||
DD McNair | Arrived 1944-3-12 | United States Navy | History |
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462
Parachute Field Artillery Battalion |
Arrived 1944-3-12 (San Francisco) | 6 Army | 75mm pack howitzers | ||
AD Piedmont | Arrived 1944-3-13 | United States Navy | History | ||
DD Rowe | Completed 1944-3-13 (Seattle) |
United States Navy | History |
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DE Willmarth | Completed 1944-3-13 (San Francisco) | United States Navy | History |
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IX Moose |
Arrived 1944-3-15 |
United States Navy | History |
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819 Tank Destroyer Battalion | Arrived 1944-3-15 (San Francisco) | Pacific Ocean Areas | Equipped with M-10 at end of war | ||
PF Muskogee | Completed 1944-3-16 (Wilmington) | United States Navy | History |
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AN Snowbell |
Completed 1944-3-16 (Stockton) | United States Navy | History |
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XI
Corps |
Charles P. Hall |
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DE Gendreau | Completed 1944-3-17 (San Francisco) | United States Navy | History |
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PF Grand Forks | Completed 1944-3-18 (Richmond) | United States Navy | History |
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AN Baretta |
Completed 1944-3-18 (Everett) | United States Navy | History |
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AO Salinas | Arrived 1944-3-19 | United States Navy | History | ||
AO Rapidan | Arrived 1944-3-19 | United States Navy | History | ||
77 Division | Andrew D. Bruce | Arrived 1944-3-19 (Camp Stoneman) | Pacific Ocean Areas |
"Statue of Liberty." Composed
of 305, 306,
and 307 Regiments. Participated
in the Eniwetok, Guam, Leyte, and Ryukyus campaigns |
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31 Division | John C. Persons | Arrived 1944-3-20 (Panama) | 6
Army |
"Dixie." Louisiana,
Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida National Guard.
Composed of 154 Regiment
(redesignated 124 Regiment
1944-5-5), 155 Regiment, and 167 Regiment. Participated in the
New Guinea and southern
Philippines
campaigns |
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80 Bombardment Squadron |
Arrived 1944-3-20 |
China-Burma-India |
B-25 Mitchell |
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434 Bombardment
Squadron |
Arrived 1944-3-21 |
China-Burma-India |
B-25 Mitchell |
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AVP San Carlos | Completed 1944-3-21 | United States Navy | History | ||
CVE Shipley Bay | Completed 1944-3-21 | United States Navy | History |
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DE Thomason | Arrived 1944-3-21 | United States Navy | History |
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1118 Engineer
Construction Group |
Arrived 1944-3-21 (Seattle) | 6 Army | Participated in the Leyte, and Okinawa campaigns | ||
706 Tank Battalion | Arrived 1944-3-22 (Seattle) | Pacific Ocean Areas |
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711
Tank
Battalion |
Arrived 1944-3-22 (Seattle) | 6 Army | |||
17 Marine Defense
Battalion |
Activated 1944-3-22 (Kauai) |
Fleet Marine Force | |||
APA Leon | Arrived 1944-3-23 | United States Navy | History | ||
DE J. Douglas Blackwood | Arrived 1944-3-23 | United States Navy | History
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44 Tank Battalion | Arrived 1944-3-23 (Portland) | 6
Army |
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PF Carson City | Completed 1944-3-24 (Wilmington) | United States Navy | History
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AM Climax | Completed 1944-3-24 (Portland) | United States Navy | History
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VP-216 |
Arrived 1944-3-24 (Alameda) |
Fleet Air Wing 2 | PBM Mariner |
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DE Crowley | Completed 1944-3-25 (Mare Island) | United States Navy | History | ||
1 Air
Commando Group |
Activated 1944-3-25 (Kailakunda) |
10 Air Force |
Specifically put at the disposal of the Chindits. Peak strength was
about 30 fighter-bombers,
12 medium bombers,
25 transport
aircraft, 100 light
aircraft, 6 helicopters
and 225 gliders. |
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SS Perch | Arrived 1944-3-27 | United States Navy | History
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AO Marias | Arrived 1944-3-28 | United States Navy | History
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SS Guavina | Arrived 1944-3-28 | United States Navy | History
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CVE Sitkoh Bay | Completed 1944-3-28 | United States Navy | History
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AO Sebec |
Completed 1944-3-29 (Portland) | United States Navy | History | ||
251 Field Artillery Battalion | Arrived 1944-3-29 (San Francisco) | 6 Army | 105mm howitzers | ||
33 Antiaircraft Artillery Group | Arrived 1944-3-29 (Panama) | 6 Army | Participated in the New Guinea campaign | ||
DD Preston | Completed 1944-3-30 at San Pedro | United States Navy | History
|
||
91
Reconnaissance Wing |
Arrived 1944-3-30 (Nadzab) |
5 Air Force | Assigned 6
and 71
Reconnaissance Groups |
||
PF Casper | Completed 1944-3-31 (Richmond) | United States Navy | History. Converted to weather ship 1944-9-30 | ||
DD Smalley | Completed 1944-3-31 at Seattle | United States Navy | History
|
||
SS Seahorse | Completed 1944-3-31 (Mare Island) | United States Navy | History |
||
AVP Yakutat | Completed 1944-3-31 (Seattle) | United States Navy | History | ||
983 Field
Artillery Battalion |
Arrived 1944-3-31 (Portland) | United States Army | 155mm howitzers | ||
8
Photographic Reconnaissance Group |
Arrived 1944-3-31 (Bally) |
Army Air Forces | Initially assigned 9
Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron, 20
Reconnaissance Squadron, and 24
Combat Mapping Squadron. |
||
AOG Sakatonchee | Arrived 1944-4 | United States Navy | History | ||
DD Bearss | Arrived 1944-4 | United States Navy | History
|
||
SS Bream | Arrived 1944-4 | United States Navy | History
|
||
SS Cavalla | Arrived 1944-4 | United States Navy | History
|
||
CV Franklin | Arrived 1944-4 | United States Navy | VF-13 History |
||
SS Hammerhead | Arrived 1944-4 | United States Navy | History
|
||
AK Alkaid | Arrived 1944-4 | United States Navy | History
|
||
AT Chowanoc |
Arrived 1944-4 |
Pacific Ocean Areas | History |
||
AP War Hawk |
Arrived 1944-4 |
5 Fleet |
History |
||
AP Storm King |
Arrived 1944-4 |
United States Navy | History |
||
AKN Indus |
Arrived 1944-4 |
United States Navy | History |
||
16 Troop Carrier
Squadron |
Arrived 1944-4 |
Air Force Combat
Command |
China-Burma-India |
C-47 Skytrain.
Withdrawn 1944-7. On emergency loan from Italian theater. |
|
17 Troop Carrier
Squadron |
Arrived 1944-4 |
Air Force Combat
Command |
China-Burma-India |
C-47 Skytrain.
Withdrawn 1944-7. On emergency loan from Italian theater. |
|
18 Troop Carrier
Squadron |
Arrived 1944-4 |
Air Force Combat
Command |
China-Burma-India |
C-47 Skytrain.
Withdrawn 1944-7. On emergency loan from Italian theater. |
|
35 Troop Carrier
Squadron |
Arrived 1944-4 |
Air Force Combat
Command |
China-Burma-India |
C-47 Skytrain.
Withdrawn 1944-7. On emergency loan from Italian theater. |
|
3 Marine Aircraft Wing |
Claude A. Larkin |
Arrived 1944-4 (San Diego) |
Fleet Marine Force | ||
VMF(N)-533 |
Arrived 1944-4 |
MAG-22 | |||
VMF(N)-534 |
Arrived 1944-4 |
MAG-21 | |||
VMO-5 |
Arrived 1944-4 |
Aircraft, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific | |||
127
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-4 (Port Hueneme) |
United States Navy | |||
133
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-4 (Port Hueneme) | United States Navy | |||
301
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-4 (Port Hueneme) | United States Navy | Pearl
Harbor reclamation battalion |
||
4 Engineer
Special Brigade |
Arrived 1944-4-1 (Camp Stoneman) | 6 Army | |||
1 Filipino Regiment | 1944-4-1 (Salinas) | 6
Army |
Participated in the New Guinea and Leyte campaigns. |
||
VP-100 |
Activated 1944-4-1 (Kan eohe) |
Fleet Air Wing 2 | PBY Catalina |
||
58
Bombardment Wing |
LaVern
G. Saunders |
Arrived 1944-4-2 (Chakulia) |
20 Bomber Command | Included 444
Bombardment Group |
|
40
Bombardment Group |
Arrived 1944-4-2 |
58 Bombardment
Wing |
B-29
Superfortress. Composed of 25, 44, 45, and 395 Bombardment
Squadrons. |
||
AP General H.L.Scott | Completed 1944-4-3 (Richmond) | United States Navy | History | ||
DD Howorth | Completed 1944-4-3 at Bremerton | United States Navy | History
|
||
PF Burlington |
Completed 1944-4-3 (Wilmington) | United States Navy | History |
||
DE Kyne | Completed 1944-4-4 (San Pedro) | United States Navy | History | ||
CVE Steamer Bay | Completed 1944-4-4 | United States Navy | History
|
||
20 Air Force |
Henry H.
Arnold |
Activated 1944-4-4 |
Army
Air Forces |
Arnold exercised direct command of 20 Air
Force, which put it outside the control of the Pacific
theater commanders. It is widely regarded as having been the
germ of the independent postwar Air Force. Initially
composed of XX
and XXI
Bomber Commands. |
|
AM Scrimmage |
Completed 1944-4-4 (Seattle) | United States Navy | History |
||
98 Division | George W. Griner | Arrived 1944-4-5 (Fort Lawton) | United States Army | Never saw combat. Composed of
389, 390,
and 391 Regiments. Deployed to Hawaii and then to occupation
duty in Japan. |
|
ARS Vent | Completed 1944-4-7 (Bellingham) | United States Navy | History | ||
AN Spicewood |
Completed 1944-4-7 (Stockton) | United States Navy | History |
||
462
Bombardment Group |
Arrived 1944-4-7 |
58
Bombardment Wing |
B-29
Superfortress. Composed of 768, 769, 770, and 771 Bombardment Groups
which arrived shortly after the group headquarters. |
||
DE Rall | Completed 1944-4-8 (Mare Island) | United States Navy | History | ||
AM Compel | Completed 1944-4-8 (Portland) | United States Navy | History
|
||
AP John Land |
Completed 1944-4-8 (San Francisco) | United States Navy | History |
||
AN Satinleaf |
Completed 1944-4-8 (Everett) | United States Navy | History |
||
780 Amphibian Tank Battalion | Arrived 1944-4-8 (Fort Ord) | 6 Army | |||
SS Pilotfish | Arrived 1944-4-9 | United States Navy | History
|
||
CVE Cape Esperance | Completed 1944-4-9 | United States Navy | History
|
||
XXIV Corps |
John R. Hodge |
Activated 1944-4-9 (Fort Shafter) |
United States Army | Participated in the Leyte and Ryukyus campaigns |
|
1059
Engineer
Port Construction and Repair Group |
Arrived 1944-4-9 (Camp Stoneman) |
6 Army | Participated in the New Guinea and Luzon campaigns. | ||
45 Bombardment Squadron |
Arrived 1944-4-9 |
40 Bombardment Group | B-29 Superfortress |
||
SS Pintado | Arrived 1944-4-10 | United States Navy | History
|
||
AOG Seekonk | Arrived 1944-4-10 | United States Navy | History | ||
SS Shark | Arrived 1944-4-10 | United States Navy | History.
Sunk 1944-10-24 in Formosa
Strait |
||
SS Piranha | Arrived 1944-4-10 | United States Navy | History
|
||
DE Fieberling | Completed 1944-4-11 (San Francisco) | United States Navy | History
|
||
25 Bombardment Squadron |
Arrived 1944-4-11 |
40 Bombardment Group |
B-29 Superfortress |
||
44 Bombardment Squadron |
Arrived 1944-4-11 |
40 Bombardment Group | B-29 Superfortress |
||
395 Bombardment
Squadron |
Arrived 1944-4-11 |
40 Bombardment Group | B-29 Superfortress |
||
VP-16 |
Arrived 1944-4-11 (Alameda) |
Fleet Air Wing 2 | PBM Mariner |
||
DD John D. Henley | Arrived 1944-4-13 | United States Navy | History
|
||
468 Bombardment Group |
Arrived 1944-4-13 |
58 Bombardment Wing | B-29 Superfortress. Composed of 792, 793, 794, and 795 Bombardment Squadrons. | ||
APA Knox | Arrived 1944-4-14 | United States Navy | History | ||
539 Amphibian Tractor Battalion | Arrived 1944-4-14 (Fort Ord) | 6
Army |
|||
540 Amphibian Tractor Battalion | Arrived 1944-4-14 (Fort Ord) | 6
Army |
|||
720 Amphibian Tractor Battalion | Arrived 1944-4-14 (Fort Ord) | 6 Army | |||
ARL Egeria | Arrived 1944-4-15 | United States Navy | History | ||
CVE Takanis Bay |
Completed 1944-4-15 | United States Navy | History | ||
PF Pasco | Completed 1944-4-15 (Richmond) | United States Navy | History
|
||
658 Amphibian Tractor Battalion | Arrived 1944-4-15 (Fort Ord) | 6
Army |
|||
672 Amphibian Tractor Battalion | Arrived 1944-4-15 (Fort Ord) | South Pacific Force |
|||
718 Amphibian Tractor Battalion | Arrived 1944-4-15 (Fort Ord) | 6 Army | |||
788 Amphibian Tank Battalion | Arrived 1944-4-15 (Fort Ord) | 6 Army | |||
19
Liaison
Squadron |
Arrived 1944-4-15 |
China-Burma-India |
L-5 |
||
136
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-4-15 (Port Hueneme) | United States Navy | |||
AO Tomahawk |
Completed 1944-4-16 (Portland) |
United States Navy | History | ||
768 Bombardment
Squadron |
Arrived 1944-4-16 |
462 Bombardment Group |
B-29 Superfortress |
||
AVP Shelikof | Completed 1944-4-17 | United States Navy | History | ||
AW Abatan | Completed 1944-4-18 (Sausalito) | United States Navy | History | ||
826 Amphibian Tractor Battalion | Arrived 1944-4-18 (Fort Ord) | 6 Army | |||
769 Bombardment
Squadron |
Arrived 1944-4-19 |
462 Bombardment Group | B-29 Superfortress |
||
770 Bombardment
Squadron |
Arrived 1944-4-19 |
462 Bombardment Group | B-29 Superfortress |
||
771 Bombardment
Squadron |
Arrived 1944-4-19 |
462 Bombardment Group | B-29 Superfortress |
||
1 Provisional
Marine Brigade |
Lemuel C. Shepherd Jr. |
Activated 1944-4-19 (Guadalcanal) |
III
Amphibious
Corps |
Nearly of division size and sometimes
called a "two-regiment
division." Formed from 4
Marine Regiment and 22
Marine Regiment. Redesignated 6
Marine Division on 1944-9-7 |
|
SS Pipefish | Arrived 1944-4-20 | United States Navy | History
|
||
5
Liaison Squadron |
Arrived 1944-4-20 |
China-Burma-India |
L-5 |
||
CVE Thetis Bay | Completed 1944-4-21 | United States Navy | History
|
||
AP Winged Arrow |
Completed 1944-4-21 (San Francisco) | United States Navy | History |
||
AN Mimosa |
Arrived 1944-4-21 | United States Navy | History |
||
7 Fighter Wing |
Activated 1944-4-21 (Wheeler Field) | 7 Air Force | Assigned 15
Fighter Group. |
||
21 Fighter
Group |
Arrived 1944-4-21 (Wheeler Field) |
7 Fighter Wing |
Composed of 46,
72,
and 531
Fighter Squadrons. |
||
AP Herald of the Morning |
Completed 1944-4-22 (Alameda) | United States Navy | History |
||
35 Antiaircraft Artillery Group | Arrived 1944-4-22 (San Francisco) | 6 Army | Participated in the New Guinea and Luzon campaigns. | ||
Cruiser Division 14 |
W.D. Baker |
Arrived 1944-4-23 |
Pacific
Fleet |
||
CL Vincennes |
Arrived 1944-4-23 |
Cruiser Division 14 |
History | ||
CL Houston |
Arrived 1944-4-23 |
Cruiser Division
14 |
History |
||
CL Miami |
Arrived 1944-4-23 |
Cruiser Division
14 |
History |
||
DD Heywood L. Edwards | Arrived 1944-4-23 | United States Navy | History
|
||
DD Monssen | Arrived 1944-4-23 | United States Navy | History
|
||
11 Airborne Division | Joseph M. Swing | Arrived 1944-4-23 (Camp Stoneman) | 6
Army |
Consisted of 187
and
188 Glider Regiments and 511 Parachute Regiment.
Participated in the New
Guinea, Leyte, and Luzon campaigns |
|
AM Impeccable | Completed 1944-4-24 (Alameda) | United States Navy | History | ||
AM Concise | Completed 1944-4-25 (Portland) | United States Navy | History
|
||
SS Plaice | Arrived 1944-4-25 | United States Navy | History
|
||
1311 Engineer General Services Regiment | Arrived 1944-4-25 (Camp Stoneman) |
United States Army | African-American. Participated in the New Guinea campaign. | ||
AN Manchineel |
Completed 1944-4-26 (Stockton) | United States Navy | History |
||
CVE Makassar Strait | Completed 1944-4-27 | United States Navy | History
|
||
AKA Arneb |
Completed 1944-4-28 (Portland) | United States Navy | History |
||
DD Watts | Completed 1944-4-29 at Seattle | United States Navy | History
|
||
AO Pamanset | Arrived 1944-4-30 | Service Force |
History | ||
AN Cliffrose |
Completed 1944-4-30 (Everett) | United States Navy | History |
||
88 Chemical Mortar
Battalion |
Arrived 1944-4-30 (San Francisco) |
6 Army | |||
SS Cobia | Arrived 1944-5 | United States Navy | History
|
||
DD Cushing | Arrived 1944-5 | United States Navy | History
|
||
DD Richard P. Leary | Arrived 1944-5 | United States Navy | History
|
||
DD Blue | Arrived 1944-5 | United States Navy | History
|
||
SS Barbero | Arrived 1944-5 | United States Navy | History
|
||
AOG Ammonoosue | Arrived 1944-5 | United States Navy | History | ||
DE Eversole | Arrived 1944-5 | United States Navy | History. Sunk by I-45 1944-10-28 off Leyte | ||
AT Cocopa |
Arrived 1944-5 |
Pacific Ocean Areas | History |
||
ARG Oahu |
Arrived 1944-5 |
United States Navy | History |
||
AKN Tuscana |
Arrived 1944-5 |
United States Navy | History |
||
VF-15 |
Arrived 1944-5 |
United States Navy | |||
VFN-77 |
Arrived 1944-5 |
United States Navy | |||
Marine
Aircraft Group 61 |
Arrived 1944-5 |
1
Marine Aircraft Wing |
VMB-433 VMB-443 |
||
VB-1 |
Arrived 1944-5 |
United States Navy | SB2C Helldiver | ||
VB-15 |
Arrived 1944-5 |
United States Navy | SB2C Helldiver | ||
135
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-5 (Port Hueneme) | United States Navy | |||
140
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-5 (Port Hueneme) | United States Navy | |||
AO Manatee | Arrived 1944-5-1 | United States Navy | History
|
||
DE Osmus | Arrived 1944-5-1 | United States Navy | History
|
||
AM Control | Completed 1944-5-1 (Portland) | United States Navy | History
|
||
AM Scuffle | Completed 1944-5-2 (Seattle) | United States Navy | History
|
||
DD Paul Hamilton | Arrived 1944-5-2 | United States Navy | History
|
||
SS Sealion | Arrived 1944-5-3 | United States Navy | History
|
||
CVE Windham Bay | Completed 1944-5-3 | United States Navy | History
|
||
DD Killen | Completed 1944-5-4 at Seattle | United States Navy | History
|
||
SS Sterlet | Arrived 1944-5-5 | United States Navy | History
|
||
DE Snyder | Completed 1944-5-5 (San Pedro) | United States Navy | History | ||
AH Comfort |
Completed 1944-5-5 (San Pedro) | United States Navy | History | ||
AT Quapaw | Completed 1944-5-6 (Alameda) | United States Navy | History
|
||
PF Brownsville | Completed 1944-5-6 (Tacoma) | United States Navy | History. Converted to weather ship 1945-5 | ||
ARS Cable | Completed 1944-5-6 (Napa) | United States Navy | History | ||
AV Kenneth Whiting | Completed 1944-5-8 (Tacoma) | United States Navy | History | ||
PF Hoquiam | Completed 1944-5-8 (Richmond) | United States Navy | History
|
||
AP General Harry Taylor | Completed 1944-5-8 (Richmond | United States Navy | History | ||
CVE Makin Island | Completed 1944-5-9 | United States Navy | History | ||
AKN Sagittarius |
Arrived 1944-5-9 |
United States Navy | History |
||
9
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-5-9 (Port Hueneme) |
United States Navy | First tour of duty was in ETO |
||
AK Crux | Arrived 1944-5-11 | United States Navy | History
|
||
DD McGowan | Arrived 1944-5-11 | United States Navy | History
|
||
DE William C. Cole | Completed 1944-5-12 (San Francisco) | United States Navy | History
|
||
AN Torchwood |
Completed 1944-5-12 (Stockton) | United States Navy | History |
||
AE Mazama |
Arrived 1944-5-13 |
7 Fleet | History |
||
CVE Lunga Point | Completed 1944-5-14 | United States Navy | History | ||
DE Richard S. Bull | Arrived 1944-5-14 | United States Navy | History
|
||
DE Richard M. Rowell | Arrived 1944-5-14 | United States Navy | History
|
||
17
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-5-14 (Port Hueneme) |
||||
AM Augury | Arrived 1944-5-15 | United States Navy | History. To Russia 1945-7-18 | ||
SS Pomfret | Arrived 1944-5-15 | United States Navy | History
|
||
AP General H.W.Butner | Arrived 1944-5-15 (Melbourne) | United States Navy | History | ||
ATF Pakana |
Completed 1944-5-15 (Alameda)
|
United States Navy | History |
||
AO Ponaganset | Arrived 1944-5-15 | United States Navy | History | ||
VP-17 |
Arrived 1944-5-15 (Alameda) |
Fleet Air Wing 2 | PBM Mariner |
||
AN Corkwood |
Completed 1944-5-16 (Everett) | United States Navy | History |
||
AGP Wachapreague
|
Completed 1944-5-17 (Houghton) |
7 Fleet |
History |
||
AG Volans | Arrived 1944-5-18 | United States Navy | History | ||
CM Salem |
Arrived 1944-5-18 |
United States Navy | History |
||
DD Twiggs | Arrived 1944-5-19 | United States Navy | History. Sunk by aircraft 1945-6-16 off Okinawa | ||
AK Zaurak | Arrived 1944-5-19 | United States Navy | History
|
||
CVE Bismarck Sea | Completed 1944-5-20 | United States Navy | History
|
||
APA Lamar | Arrived 1944-5-20 | United States Navy | History | ||
DD Wren | Completed 1944-5-20 at Seattle | United States Navy | History
|
||
AKA Alshain |
Arrived 1944-5-20 |
United States Navy | History |
||
CM Weehawken |
Arrived 1944-5-20 |
United States Navy | History |
||
141 Coastal Artillery Group | Activated 1944-5-20 (New Caledonia)
|
Southwest Pacific
Area |
155mm guns. Participated in New Guinea and Luzon campaigns. |
||
142 Coastal Artillery Group | Arrived 1944-5-20 (Guadalcanal) |
Southwest Pacific Area | 155mm guns. Participated in New Guinea and Luzon campaigns. | ||
AKA Capricornus |
Completed 1944-5-31 (Portland) | Pacific
Fleet |
History |
||
SS Trepang | Completed 1944-5-22 (Mare Island) | United States Navy | History
|
||
APA Barnstable |
Completed 1944-5-22 (Portland) | United States Navy | History |
||
AS Howard W. Gilmore |
1944-5-24 (Mare Island) | United States Navy | History | ||
DE Paul G. Baker | Completed 1944-5-25 (San Francisco) | United States Navy | History
|
||
AD Sierra | Arrived 1944-5-25 | United States Navy | History | ||
AM Ardent |
completed 1944-5-25 (Alameda) | United States Navy | History |
||
CVE Salamaua | Completed 1944-5-26 | United States Navy | History | ||
86 Antiaircraft Artillery Group | Arrived 1944-5-26 (Hawaii) | Pacific Ocean Areas |
Participated in Saipan campaign |
||
AM Counsel | Completed 1944-5-27 (Portland) | United States Navy | History
|
||
PF Grand Island | Completed 1944-5-27 (Richmond) | United States Navy | History. Converted to weather ship 1944-9-12 | ||
PF Pueblo | Completed 1944-5-27 (Richmond) | United States Navy | History. Converted to weather ship 1944-10-26 | ||
SS Hardhead | Arrived 1944-5-27 | United States Navy | History
|
||
DE Halloran | Completed 1944-5-27 (Mare Island) | United States Navy | History | ||
775 Tank Battalion | Arrived 1944-5-28 (San Francisco) | 6
Army |
|||
ARB Zeus | Arrived 1944-5-29 | United States Navy | History | ||
AP Golden City |
Completed 1944-5-29 (Oakland) | United States Navy | History |
||
DE Hemminger | Completed 1944-5-30 (San Francisco) | United States Navy | History | ||
AM Sentry | Completed 1944-5-30 (Seattle) | United States Navy | History
|
||
AN Winterberry |
Completed 1944-5-30 (Stockton) | United States Navy | History |
||
VP-18 |
Arrived 1944-5-30 (Alameda) |
Fleet Air Wing 2 | PBM Mariner |
||
AP General
George
M. Randall |
Arrived 1944-5-31 | United States Navy | History | ||
419 Field Artillery
Group |
Activated 1944-5-31 (Hawaii) |
Pacific Ocean Areas |
Activated at sea aboard AP George F. Elliot.
Participated in the Marianas,
Leyte, and Okinawa campaigns. |
||
420 Field Artillery Group | Arrived 1944-5-31 (Hawaii) | Pacific Ocean Areas | Activated at sea aboard APA Sumter. Participated in the Marianas, Leyte, and Okinawa campaigns. | ||
531 Field Artillery Battalion | Arrived 1944-5-31 (Hawaii) | Hawaiian Department | 155mm guns | ||
532 Field Artillery Battalion | Arrived 1944-5-31 (Hawaii) | Hawaiian Department | 155mm guns | ||
143 Coastal Artillery Group | Arrived 1944-5-31 (Hawaii) | Hawaiian Department | 155mm guns | ||
144 Coastal Artillery Group | Arrived 1944-5-31 (Hawaii) | Pacific Ocean Areas | 155mm guns | ||
DD Ault | Arrived 1944-6 | United States Navy | History
|
||
DD Eberle | Arrived 1944-6 | United States Navy | History
|
||
SS Barbel | Arrived 1944-6 | United States Navy | History.
Sunk by aircraft 1945-2-4 off Palawan |
||
SS Becuna | Arrived 1944-6 | United States Navy | History
|
||
SS Besugo | Arrived 1944-6 | United States Navy | History
|
||
SS Croaker | Arrived 1944-6 | United States Navy | History
|
||
AK Shaula | Arrived 1944-6 | United States Navy | History
|
||
AK Aderamin | Arrived 1944-6 | United States Navy | |||
DD Charles S. Sperry | Arrived 1944-6 | United States Navy | History
|
||
DE O'Flaherty | Arrived 1944-6 | United States Navy | History
|
||
DE Edmonds | Arrived 1944-6 | United States Navy | History
|
||
DE Dennis | Arrived 1944-6 | United States Navy | History
|
||
DE Corbesier | Arrived 1944-6 | United States Navy | History
|
||
DE Rombach | Arrived 1944-6 | United States Navy | History
|
||
AT Hidatsa |
Arrived 1944-6 |
Pacific Ocean Areas | History |
||
AP Starlight |
Arrived 1944-6 |
United States Navy | History |
||
ARG Tutuila |
Arrived 1944-6 |
United States Navy | History |
||
VMF-314 |
Arrived 1944-6 |
MAG-23 |
|||
VMSB-333 |
Arrived 1944-6 |
MAG-23 |
|||
142
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-6 (Port Hueneme) | United States Navy | |||
Carrier Division 26 |
Harold
B. Sallada |
Activated 1944-6 |
United States Navy | Kitkun Bay, White Plains, Natoma
Bay, Fanshaw Bay, Gambier Bay |
|
Amphibian
Group 3 |
Richard
L. Connoly |
Activated 1944-6 |
Pacific
Fleet |
Actually a redesignation of Amphibian Group 4
with simultaneous activation of a new Amphibian Group 4. |
|
CVE Hollandia | Completed 1944-6-1 | United States Navy | History | ||
AKN Zebra |
Arrived 1944-6-1 |
United States Navy | History |
||
VD-5 |
Activated 1944-6-1 (San Diego) |
Fleet Air Wing 14 | PB4Y Privateer |
||
IX City of Dalhart |
Completed 1944-6-2 |
United States Navy | History |
||
AN Viburnum |
Completed 1944-6-2 (Stockton) | United States Navy | History |
||
716 Tank Battalion | Arrived 1944-6-2 (San Francisco) | 6
Army |
|||
DD Jarvis | Completed 1944-6-3 at Seattle | United States Navy | History
|
||
Fleet Marine Forces,
Pacific |
Activated 1944-6-5 |
United States Navy | |||
3 Combat Cargo Group |
Arrived 1944-6-5 |
China-Burma-India |
C-47 Skytrain.
Composed of 9, 10, 11, and 12 Combat Cargo
Squadrons. |
||
AP General W.F.Hase | Completed 1944-6-6 (Richmond) | United States Navy | History | ||
AN Cornel |
Completed 1944-6-6 (Everett) | United States Nav | History |
||
IX Orvetta |
Completed 1944-6-7 (San Francisco) | United States Navy | History |
||
CVE Kwajalein |
Completed 1944-6-7 (Vancouver) |
United States Navy | History |
||
8 Army |
Robert L.
Eichelberger |
Activated 1944-6-10 |
United States Army | ||
1140 Engineer Combat
Group |
Arrived 1944-6-10 (Panama) |
Southwest Pacific
Area |
Participated in the Leyte and Okinawa campaigns | ||
DE John C. Butler | Arrived 1944-6-12 | United States Navy | History
|
||
CVE Admiralty
Islands |
Completed 1944-6-13 | United States Navy | History | ||
SS Redfish | Arrived 1944-6-13 | United States Navy | History
|
||
35
Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron |
Arrived 1944-6-13 |
China-Burma-India |
F-5 |
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ARS Current | Completed 1944-6-14 (Napa) | United States Navy | History | ||
AK Sabik | Arrived 1944-6-14 | United States Navy | History
|
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AGC Mount McKinley | Arrived 1944-6-15 | United States Navy | History | ||
710 Tank Battalion | Arrived 1944-6-15 (Seattle) | Pacific Ocean Areas |
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VB-133 |
Arrived 1944-6-15 (Alameda) |
Fleet Air Wing 8 | PV-1 Ventura |
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AM Exploit | Arrived 1944-6-16 | United States Navy | History | ||
SS Hawkbill | Arrived 1944-6-16 | United States Navy | History
|
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5202
Engineer Construction Brigade |
Activated 1944-6-16 (Biak) |
6 Army | Provisional. Participated in the New Guinea, Leyte, and Luzon campaigns | ||
ARH Jason |
Completed 1944-6-19 (Los Angeles) | United States Navy | History |
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25 Antiaircraft Artillery Group | Arrived 1943-2-20 (Camp Haan) | Southwest Pacific
Area |
Assigned to X Corps. Participated in the New Guinea, Bismarcks, and Leyte campaigns | ||
CVE Bougainville | Completed 1944-6-18 | United States Navy | History | ||
AGP Willoughby | Completed 1944-6-18 (Houghton) |
7 Fleet | History |
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80
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-6-18 (Port Hueneme) |
United States Navy | |||
AM Signet | Completed 1944-6-20 (Seattle) | United States Navy | History
|
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DE Jack Miller | Arrived 1944-6-20 | United States Navy | History
|
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10 Army |
Simon Bolivar
Buckner Jr. |
Activated 1944-6-20 |
United States Army | ||
SS Ronquil | Arrived 1944-6-21 | United States Navy | History
|
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1138 Engineer Combat
Group |
Arrived 1944-6-21 (Camp Cooke) |
Pacific Ocean Areas | Participated in the Palau and Leyte campaigns | ||
DE LeRay Wilson | Arrived 1944-6-22 | United States Navy | History
|
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87 Antiaircraft Artillery Group | Arrived 1944-6-22 (Ledo) | China-Burma-India | |||
6
Naval Construction Brigade |
Activated 1944-6-22 (Port Hueneme) |
Pacific Ocean Areas | Organized to develop bases in the Marianas |
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29
Naval Construction Regiment |
Activated 1944-6-22 (Port Hueneme) | 6
Naval Construction Brigade |
Responsible for general infrastructure in the
Marianas. Composed
of 18,
92,
and 107
Naval Construction Battalions. |
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30
Naval Construction Regiment |
Activated 1944-6-22 (Port Hueneme) | 6 Naval Construction Brigade | Responsible for airfield construction in the
Marianas. Composed
of 67,
110,
and 121
Naval Construction Battalions. |
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CVE Matanikau | Completed 1944-6-24 | United States Navy | History | ||
ATF Sarsi |
Completed 1944-6-24 (Alameda)
|
History |
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DD Porter | Completed 1944-6-24 at Seattle | United States Navy | History
|
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81 Division | Paul J. Mueller | Arrived 1944-6-24 (Camp Stoneman) |
Pacific Ocean Areas |
Composed of 321, 322,
and 323 Regiments. Participated
in the Palau and Leyte campaigns |
|
AM Serene | Completed 1944-6-24 (Seattle) | United States Navy | History
|
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AV Hamlin | Completed 1944-6-26 (Tacoma) | United States Navy | History | ||
DE Straus | Arrived 1944-6-26 | United States Navy | History
|
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APA Baxter |
Arrived 1944-6-27 |
Pacific
Fleet |
History |
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DE Damon M. Cummings | Completed 1944-6-29 (San Francisco | United States Navy | History
|
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CVE Attu | Completed 1944-6-30 | United States Navy | History | ||
DE Bright | Completed 1944-6-30 (San Pedro) | United States Navy | History | ||
AO Mississinewa |
Arrived 1944-6-30 | United States Navy | History
|
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AM Skirmish | Completed 1944-6-30 (Seattle) | United States Navy | History
|
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465 Field Artillery Battalion | Arrived 1944-6-30 (Panama) | 6 Army | 8" howitzers | ||
DE Johnnie Hutchins | Arrived 1944-7 | United States Navy | History
|
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DE Pratt | Arrived 1944-7 | United States Navy | History
|
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SS Baya | Arrived 1944-7 | United States Navy | History
|
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SS Atule | Arrived 1944-7 | United States Navy | History
|
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SS Queenfish | Arrived 1944-7 | United States Navy | History
|
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DE Rolf | Arrived 1944-7 | United States Navy | History
|
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DE Walton | Arrived 1944-7 | United States Navy | History
|
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DE Woodson | Arrived 1944-7 | United States Navy | History
|
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ARL Endymion | Arrived 1944-7 | United States Navy | History | ||
AK Menkar | Arrived 1944-7 | United States Navy | History
|
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AK Propus | Arrived 1944-7 | United States Navy | History
|
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DD De Haven | Arrived 1944-7 | United States Navy | History
|
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SS Bergal | Arrived 1944-7 | United States Navy | History
|
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ARG Culebra Island |
Arrived 1944-7 |
United States Navy | History |
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VFN-78 |
Arrived 1944-7 |
United States Navy | |||
VMF-323 |
Arrived 1944-7 |
2 Marine Aircraft Wing | |||
VB-19 |
Arrived 1944-7 |
United States Navy | SB2C Helldiver | ||
54
Naval Construction Battalion |
Arrived 1944-7 (Port Hueneme) |
United States Navy | |||
Carrier Division 6 |
Harold
B. Sallada |
Activated 1944-7 |
Pacific
Fleet |
Yorktown (II) |
|
2 Air Rescue Squadron |
Arrived 1944-7 |
5
Air Force |
12 OA-10A 4 C-45 4 L-5 |
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DE Shelton | Arrived 1944-7-1 | United States Navy | History. Sunk by RO-41 1944-10-3 off Morotai | ||
AK Matar | Arrived 1944-7-1 | United States Navy | History
|
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SS Segundo | Arrived 1944-7-1 | United States Navy | |||
ARB Midas | Arrived 1944-7-1 | United States Navy | History | ||
VB-118 |
Activated 1944-7-1 (Camp Kearny) |
Fleet Air Wing 14 | PB4Y Liberator |
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DE Stafford | Arrived 1944-7-3 | United States Navy | History
|
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AGC Wasatch | Arrived 1944-7-3 | United States Navy | History | ||
VB-130 |
Arrived 1944-7-3 (Alameda) |
United States Navy | PV-1 Ventura |
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DE La Prade | Arrived 1944-7-4 | United States Navy | History
|
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AN Mastic |
Completed 1944-7-4 (Everett) | United States Navy | History |
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CVE Roi | Completed 1944-7-6 | United States Navy | History | ||
AP General C.G.Morton | Completed 1944-7-7 (Richmond) | United States Navy | History | ||
AP General R.E. Callen | Completed 1944-7-7 (Richmond) | United States Navy | History | ||
SS Scabbardfish | Arrived 1944-7-8 | United States Navy | History
|
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CVE Munda | Completed 1944-7-8 | United States Navy | History | ||
AGC Mount Olympus | Arrived 1944-7-8 | United States Navy | History | ||
DE Raymond | Arrived 1944-7-8 | United States Navy | History
|
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APA Bollinger | 1944-7-9 (Vancouver) | United States Navy | History | ||
AM Shelter | Completed 1944-7-9 (Seattle) | United States Navy | History
|
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DE Lough | Arrived 1944-7-10 | United States Navy | History | ||
AP General S.D.Sturgis | Completed 1944-7-10 (Portland) | United States Navy | History | ||
124 Cavalry Regiment | Arrived 1944-7-10 (Camp Anza) | China-Burma-India | Texas National Guard. |
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40
Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron |
Arrived 1944-7-10 |
8
Photographic Reconnaissance Group |
F-5 |
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AM Barrier | Arrived 1944-7-14 | United States Navy | History. To Russia 1945-7-18 | ||
X Corps |
Franklin C. Sibert |
Arrived 1944-7-14 |
United States Army | Participated in the New Guinea and second Philippines
campaigns |
|
AO Salamonie | Arrived 1944-7-15 | United States Navy | History
|
||
AP General O.H.Ernst | Completed 1944-7-15 (Richmond) | United States Navy | History | ||
AOG Kishwaukee |
Arrived 1944-7-15 |
United States Navy | History |
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DE Conklin |
Arrived 1944-7-15 |
United States Navy | History |
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1181 Engineer
Construction Group |
Arrived 1944-7-15 (Schofield Barracks) |
10
Army |
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DE McCoy Reynolds | Arrived 1944-7-16 | United States Navy | History
|
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96 Division | James L. Bradley | 1944-7-16 (Camp Stoneman) | 8 Army |
Composed of 381, 382,
and 383 Regiments. Participated
in the Leyte and Ryukyus campaigns |
|
AO Chepachet |
Arrived 1944-7-17 |
7 Fleet |
History |
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SS Sea Devil | Arrived 1944-7-18 | United States Navy | History
|
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ARS Deliver | Completed 1944-7-18 (Napa) | United States Navy | History | ||
AVP Bering Strait | Completed 1944-7-19 | United States Navy | History | ||
AGC Auburn | Arrived 1944-7-20 | United States Navy | History | ||
AP General E.T.Collins | Completed 1944-7-20 (Richmond) | United States Navy | History | ||
85 Chemical Mortar
Battalion |
Arrived 1944-7-20 (San Francisco) |
6
Army |
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AKA Algol |
completed 1944-7-21 (Portland) | United States Navy | History |
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AOG Genesee |
Arrived 1944-7-22 |
United States Navy | History |
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DE Richard W. Suesens |
Arrived 1944-7-23 | United States Navy | History
|
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DD Lowry | Arrived 1944-7-23 | United States Navy | History
|
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AV St. George | Completed 1944-7-24 (Tacoma) | United States Navy | History | ||
DE Oberrender | Arrived 1944-7-25 | United States Navy | History. Crippled by kamikazes 1945-5-9 off Okinawa; not repaired | ||
CV Ranger |
Arrived 1944-7-25 (San Diego)
|
United States Navy | History. |
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612 Field
Artillery Battalion |
Arrived 1944-7-25 (Los Angeles) | China-Burma-India | 75mm pack howitzers | ||
5332
Provisional
Brigade |
Activated 1944-7-26 (Burma) |
Northern
Area Combat Command |
MARS
Task
Force. A hodgepodge of American and Chinese infantry and American cavalry and artillery. Included 457 Regiment which was built
arouind remnants of Merrill's
Marauders. |
||
1122 Engineer Combat
Group |
Arrived 1944-7-26 (Fort Lawton) |
Southwest Pacific
Area |
Participated in the Leyte and Okinawa campaigns |
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DE Samuel B. Roberts | Arrived 1944-7-27 | United States Navy | History. Sunk by gunfire 1944-10-25 off Samar | ||
DE Vammen | Completed 1944-7-27 (San Francisco) | United States Navy | History
|
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DE Walter C. Wann | Arrived 1944-7-29 | United States Navy | History | ||
DE Melvin R. Nawman | Arrived 1944-7-29 | United States Navy | History
|
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AP General M.L.Hersey | Completed 1944-7-29 (Richmond) | United States Navy | History | ||
AM Scurry | Completed 1944-7-29 (Seattle) | United States Navy | History
|
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AKA Chara |
Arrived 1944-7-29 |
United States Navy | History |
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AN Canotia |
Completed 1944-7-31 (Everett) | United States Navy | History |
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