Monday, October 4, 2010

October 4, 1945

4th _____ left Sacabo Harbor at 800 for Nagasaki Bay _ got there at 11.00 & tied up to buoys for & aft. USS Wichata is also here. Came down here for the big trial of a sailor from the Wichata who killed a man & raped a girl. Dont expect to stay here long _ Our captain is on the Court martial board here. thats why were here. No sight seeing time here.
215 days out of states

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Photo: USS Wichita from above. She was a heavy cruiser.

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