9 Jul 1918
- Quintin Brand was appointed the commanding officer of No. 151 Squadron RAF. ww2dbase [Quintin Brand | CPC]
- Franklin Roosevelt departed Washington Naval Shipyard in Washington DC, United States aboard USS Dyer. ww2dbase [Franklin Roosevelt | Washington | CPC]
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