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United States Navy Sailor's Log and Diary Pages, June 23, 1944 - January 17, 1946

 File — Box: AR00037, Folder: 38

Scope and Contents

Color scans of pages a United States Sailor’s “Log and Diary” from June 23, 1944, to January 17, 1946. These photocopied journal pages provide brief entries on a semi-frequent basis on the events that occurred throughout the Asiatic-Pacific theatre. These events include Japanese suicide attacks, submarine encounters, arrival at major islands such as Iwo Jima or Okinawa, V-J Day, and the sailor’s eventual discharge from the United States Navy. Additionally, these journal pages mention whenever an enemy or allied vessel is either damaged or sunk in combat.

Dates

  • Creation: June 23, 1944 - January 17, 1946

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.2 Linear Feet (Six legal-size folders)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Center for Pacific War Studies / National Museum of the Pacific War Repository

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