16 Feb 1944

Philippines
17 Feb 1944

Philippines
19 Apr 1944

Philippines
21 Apr 1944

Philippines
  • Patrol Boat No. 102 departed Zamboanga, Mindanao, Philippines at 1200 hours and arrived at Jolo, Jolo island, Philippines at 1755 hours. ww2dbase [Stewart | Zamboanga, Mindanao | CPC]
8 Mar 1945

Philippines
10 Mar 1945

Philippines Photo(s) dated 10 Mar 1945
Landing craft sailing toward Zamboanga, Mindanao, Philippines, 10 Mar 1945United States Army map of the invasion beachhead at Zamboanga, Mindanao, Philippines depicting the progress after the landings of 10 Mar 1945.
17 Mar 1945

Philippines
  • USS Bailey arrived off Zamboanga, Mindanao, Philippines. Bailey was loaded with a captured Japanese suicide boat for transportation to Leyte Gulf. Bailey departed for Leyte Gulf immediately. ww2dbase [Bailey | Zamboanga, Mindanao | DS]
18 Mar 1945

Philippines
  • Destroyer USS Saufley departed the Zamboanga area escorting a convoy of supply ships bound for Mindoro, Philippines. ww2dbase [Saufley | Zamboanga, Mindanao | DS]
24 Mar 1945

Philippines
  • Destroyer USS Saufley arrived at Zamboanga, Mindanao where she became flagship of the Zamboanga invasion force. ww2dbase [Saufley | Zamboanga, Mindanao | DS]
31 Mar 1945

Philippines
  • Destroyer USS Saufley departed Zamboanga, Mindanao escorting a convoy bound for Sanga Sanga Island, Sulu Archipelago, Philippines. ww2dbase [Saufley | Zamboanga, Mindanao | DS]
5 Apr 1945

Philippines
  • Destroyer USS Saufley and the convoy she was escorting arrived at Zamboanga, Mindanao, Philippines. ww2dbase [Saufley | Zamboanga, Mindanao | DS]
8 Apr 1945

Philippines
  • Destroyer USS Saufley departed Zamboanga, Mindanao escorting a convoy bound for Jolo Island, Sulu Archipelago, Philippines. ww2dbase [Saufley | Zamboanga, Mindanao | DS]
11 Apr 1945

Philippines
  • Destroyer USS Saufley and the convoy she was escorting arrived at Zamboanga, Mindanao, Philippines. ww2dbase [Saufley | Zamboanga, Mindanao | DS]
20 Apr 1945

Philippines
  • Destroyer USS Saufley departed Zamboanga, Mindanao bound for Tawi Tawi Harbor, Sulu Archipelago, Philippines. ww2dbase [Saufley | Zamboanga, Mindanao | DS]
2 May 1945

Philippines
3 May 1945

Philippines
  • Destroyer USS Saufley departed Zamboanga, Mindanao bound for Leyte Gulf, Leyte, Philippines. ww2dbase [Saufley | Zamboanga, Mindanao | DS]
9 Aug 1945

Photo(s) dated 9 Aug 1945
US Army Ground Liaison Officer Maj Mortimer Jordan, left, Japanese POW 2Lt Minoru Wada, center, and interpreter Sgt Charles Imai provide a briefing for fighter and bomber pilots of the 1st Marine Air Wing, Aug 9, 1945US Army Ground Liaison Officer Maj Mortimer H Jordan, left, Japanese POW 2Lt Minoru Wada, center, and interpreter Sgt Charles T Imai provide a briefing for the 1st Marine Air Wing fighter and bomber pilots, Aug 9, 1945USMC 2Lt Gordon Growden, combat correspondent, interviews Japanese POW 2Lt Minoru Wada prior to a bombing mission against the prisoner’s former headquarters, Zamboanga, Mindanao, Aug 9, 1945

Timeline Section Founder: Thomas Houlihan
Contributors: Alan Chanter, C. Peter Chen, Thomas Houlihan, Hugh Martyr, David Stubblebine
Special Thanks: Rory Curtis




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