Saturday, September 18, 2010

September 18, 1945

18- _____ This morning & all the rest of the day a large number of ships pulled into Point Bowlow _ one Carrier one Hospital ship & large number of AHs PA APs & all other kind of transports. At 1630 LCMs came along side & began taking off soldiers. They went to the beach to be flown back to the states or ther home. Only a few soldiers left at that time but at 22,00 An LCT came along side & took the rest off.
200 days out of states
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AHs, PA, APs were all various classes of transport ship.

Photo shows LCM taking soldiers from the Mobile.

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