25 May 1932
  • Lieutenant Commander Carleton Fanton Bryant was made the commanding officer of USS Stewart. ww2dbase [Stewart | CPC]
China
  • Yun Bong-gil was convicted of murder for the death of Yoshinori Shirakawa and Kawabata Sadaji in Shanghai, China. ww2dbase [Yun Bong-gil | Shanghai | CPC]

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