Wednesday, July 7, 2010

July 7, 1945


7- _____ We got underway at four oclock this morning & we left L_____ golf to go out & test 6" guns. But weather was bade & we only fired No II tirrit the center gun. We came back in but didn't drop anchor were going into Peadro Bay tomorrow
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L = Leyte Gulf

Peadro Bay = San Pedro Bay, at the northwest end of Leyte Gulf.

Photo is of San Pedro Bay right after the Battle for Leyte Gulf in October 1944.

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