2 Apr 1945

Japan
  • Landing ship No. 145 was sunk by US Navy aircraft at Amami Oshima, Satsunan Islands, Amami Archipelago in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. ww2dbase [No. 101/103-class | Amami Oshima, Okinawa | CPC]

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Sumida Model P armored car of Japanese Shanghai Naval Landing Force, Shanghai, China, Jul 1939, photo 1 of 3; note markings noting the vehicle was donated by citizens of Nagaoka city of Niigata Prefecture, Japan

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