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US Naval Dispatch from the 77th Infantry Division Headquarters to the USS Mississippi, May 30, 1945

 File — Box: AR00037, Folder: 40

Scope and Contents

US Naval Dispatch from the headquarters of the US Army 77th Infantry Division to the USS Mississippi, informing the naval vessel that Shuri Castle has been captured. The communique invites the captain of the USS Mississippi to Shuri castle in one week to inspect the area bombarded by the 14-inch guns.

Dates

  • Creation: May 30, 1945

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.1 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

General

The following materials have been digitized at the NMPW and sent to UNT as part of Analog Batch 5 in UNT0015: 2023.108.001.

Repository Details

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

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