27 May 1947

China
  • Chinese communist forces captured Changtu County, Liaoning Province, China. ww2dbase [Liaoning | CPC]
United States
  • Daniel Inouye was honorably discharged from the US Army at the rank of captain. ww2dbase [Daniel Inouye | CPC]



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