October 14
10-14-14
George Pitts:
Oct 14 – 44: Early dawn found us at our battle stations waiting for them to
Formosa
11-13-14
From the diary of George Pitts:
Oct 12-44: Our fighters took off early this morning to
the Battle off Formosa
10/10/2014
After spending the entire month of September ranging off the Philippines participating in “Operation King”, the Boston
Late September 1944
9-23-14
More from Frank Studenski’s diary:
September 22, 1944: Early this morning as e were going to
mid Sept. 1944
Sept 13, 2014
While I am tempted to continue the chronology of the last several posts and talk about Occupation
Sept 2, 1945 - War, Politics, and Surrender
Aug 31, 2014
The documents of Surrender were signed aboard the USS Missouri, anchored in Tokyo Bay, to much fanfare
AUGUST 15, 1945
August 15, 2014
From Frank Studenski’s Diary:
August 15, 1945: This morning we returned to the Tokyo area and
Aug 9, 1945
Aug 9, 2014
The Boston, along with cruisers: Quincy, Chicago and St. Paul, split off from Task Group 38.4
August 6, 1945
August 6, 2014
Discussing the last days of the war, Pat Fedele says this: We were ordered to prepare for
Working on it . . .
Aug 2, 2014
The calendar is lining up in a weird way for me. As July ends and August begins,