7 Jan 1946
  • Dudley Morton, lost aboard USS Wahoo off Hokkiado, Japan in Oct 1943, was officially declared deceased. ww2dbase [Dudley Morton | CPC]
China Taiwan United States
  • Escort carrier USS Card departed Alameda, California bound for Norfolk, Virginia. ww2dbase [Card | Alameda, California | DS]
Photo(s) dated 7 Jan 1946
The ruins of the Immaculate Conception Cathedral in the Urakami neighborhood of, Nagasaki, Japan, 7 Jan 1946

7 Jan 1946 Interactive Map

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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