30 May 1943

Photo(s) dated 30 May 1943
Map depicting the American operations on Attu Island, Aleutian Islands, US Territory of Alaska, 11-30 May 1945
26 Sep 1943

Alaska
  • USS S-44 departed Attu, US Territory of Alaska for her fifth war patrol. ww2dbase [S-44 | Attu | CPC]
4 Jun 1944

Photo(s) dated 4 Jun 1944
Ground Crewmen with Bombing Squadron 139 posing with their squadron mascot in front of the tail section of a PV-1 Ventura patrol bomber on Attu Island, Alaska, 4 Jun 1944. Note the Marsden mat surface.



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