14 Jan 1946
Australian New Guinea
Australian New Guinea
- Allied repatriation ship Hikawa Maru arrived at Wewak, New Guinea and embarked Japanese personnel. ww2dbase [Hikawa Maru | Wewak | CPC]
- USS Ancon transited the Panama Canal. ww2dbase [Panama Canal | Ancon | CPC]
- Clifton Cates became the President of the Marine Corps Equipment Board in Quantico, Virginia, United States. ww2dbase [Clifton Cates | Quantico, Virginia | CPC]
- Escort carrier USS Bogue departed Alameda bound for Tacoma, Washington. ww2dbase [Bogue | Alameda, California | DS]
- USS Ranger departed the Philadelphia Navy Yard bound for Norfolk, Virginia. ww2dbase [Philadelphia Navy Yard | Ranger | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | DS]
14 Jan 1946 Interactive Map
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