Theodore Wilkinson

SurnameWilkinson
Given NameTheodore
CountryUnited States
CategoryMilitary-Sea
GenderMale

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ww2dbaseTheodore Wilkinson was the commanding officer of US Navy Task Force 79 during the Leyte Campaign. The task force transported Lieutenant General Walter Krueger's Sixth Army.

Last Major Revision: Jan 2005

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One page from the USS Missouri deck log for 2 Sep 1945 listing many of the dignitaries who came aboard for the surrender ceremony in Tokyo Bay, Japan.




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One page from the USS Missouri deck log for 2 Sep 1945 listing many of the dignitaries who came aboard for the surrender ceremony in Tokyo Bay, Japan.


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