25- _____ Today we did a little more firing _ tirrit II fired 60 rounds on the 8 to 12 _ we fired 107 rounds.__________
Photo is of the bombardment and landings on Okinawa.
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In 1945, from February 28 through December 1, Seaman 1st Class Joseph B. Chicco kept a secret journal. The entries detail life on board the U.S.S. Mobile in the South Pacific, most notably during the Battle of Okinawa. Between Feb 28 and Dec 1, 2010, I'll post his journal entries here.
Now available in print:
With more history and Joe's bio. Click cover for information.
Joseph B. Chicco
U.S.S. Mobile
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