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INDEX
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Aaron
Ward, (USS)
....................................................... 31
Abemama
................................................... 87, 97, 98
Abner
Read, (USS) ...................................................... 277
Abraham
Harbor ........................................................... 8
Adak
Island ................................................. 27, 28, 68, 69
Adelup
Point ................................................... 191‑194 197
Admiralty
Group ......................................................... 05
Admiralty
Islands .................................. 175, 299, 305, 306, 323
Agana
Bay ........................................................... 198
Agana
Town .................................. 175, 184, 186, 191, 195, 196
Agano (Japan) .......................................................... 387
Agat
Town ....................................................... 186, 191
Agattu
Island ....................................................... 68, 69
Agingan
........................................................... 168
Agingan
Point .......................................................... 167
Aguada
River ........................................................... 193
Aguijan Island .......................................... 211, 212, 217, 307
Ailinginae
Atoll ....................................................... 306
Ailinglapalap
Atoll (Marshalls) ......................... 104, 105, 132, 306
Ailuk
Atoll ....................................................... 135, 306
Ainsworth,
Walden L., Rear Adm., USN.................................... 261
Aircraft,
Fleet Marine Force ...................................... 225, 376
Aitape
...................................................... 142, 307
Akarakoro
Point ......................................................... 232
Alamagan
Island .............................................. 209, 212, 213
Alaska
....................................................... 307, 434
Alaskan
Defense Command ................................................. 42
Albacore
(USS) ......................................................... 377
Alchiba
(USS) ............................................................
58
Aleutians
.......... 9, 23, 26, 28, 31, 41, 42, 69, 70, X03‑110, 307, 364
Alexishafen ........................................................... 308
Allied
Army in Europe ................................................. 183
Alma
College ........................................................... 144
Alu
Island ............................................................ 10
AM‑106 (USS) ........................................................... 130
Amami
Group ............................................................. 423
Amami
Islands ... 360, 361, 378, 384, 385, 389, 402, 407, 411,
419, 423, 427
Amami
Gunto ............................................................ 376
Amantes
Point .......................................................... 201
Amberjack (USS) ......................................................... 44
Amchitka
.................................................... 27, 28, 69
Amiangal
Hill .......................................................... 232
Amoy
........................................................... 329
Amphibious
Forces, Pacific Fleet, Commander of .......................... 42
Amphibious
Reconnaissance Battalion, Fleet Marine Force, Pacific . ...... 303
Amphibious
Reconnaissance Company, Fifth Amphibious Corps ............... 303
Amsterdam
Island ........................................................ 312
Anae
Island ............................................. 193, 194, 196, 197
Anao
Point ........................................................... 203
Anatahan
(Marianas) ..................................................... 230
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Anderson,
N. R., Air Vice Marshall ....................................... 4
Andrea,
James Paul, Lt. Comdr., USN. ................................... 326
Andreanof
Group ......................................................... 69
Andreanof
Islands ....................................................... 27
Ane
Jima ........................................................... 313
Angaur Island ......................................................... 133,
195, 217, 219, 221, 223‑232, 234‑242,
245, 246, 252, 267, 278, 299, 314, 315.
Angeles
Field ..................................................... 251, 291
Anglo‑American‑Canadian
Attacks ........................................ 163
Anglo‑American
statements ............................. See Joint statements
Ani
Jima ...................................................... 202, 264
Ant
Island ....................................... 128, 138, 139, 140, 143
Anti‑Submarine Operations ....................................... 56, 59, 62,
83, 91, 149, 162, 183, 218, 265, 324. See
also Joint Statements
Aparri
245, 246, 249, 251
Apamama
76, 88
Apamama
Atoll ............................................................ 87
APC-21 (USS) ............................................................. 97
Apra
Harbor ..................................... 174, 176, 193, 196‑198, 312
Araido
Island ...................................................... 207, 220
Arakabesan
133,
195,
217, 228, 266, 268, 270, 280, 282, 283, 332, 339, 344, 345, 370, 401
Arakawa
Town ....................................................... 395, 396
Arimasuku
Island ........................................................ 242
Arkansas (USS) .......................................................... 348
Armed
Guard (Navy) ....................................................... 10
Arno
Atoll 132, 303
Arnold,
General ......................................................... 386
Arumonogui
Point ........................................................ 245
Asa
River 412, 418, 426
Asan
Point 191
Asato
River ............................................. 425, 426, 429, 430
Ashiya
........................................................... 423
Asias
Town .......................................................... 225
Asiga
Point ............................................................ 194
Aslito
Airdrome .............................................. 168, 169, 176
Aslito
Airfield (Isely) ........................................... 178, 310
Asor
Island ....................................................... 211, 248
Atago (Japan) .......................................................... 255
Atago Class (Japan) .................................................... 255
Atchugau
........................................................... 180
Atlantic-Mediterranean
Theaters ......................................... 415
Atlantic
Fleet, US ............................................. 62, 86, 268
Atlantic
Fleet, Service Force ........................................... 258
Atsugi
Airfield .................................................... 399, 425
Attu
Island, Village .............................. 8-10, 12, 13, 18, 21, 22,
25, 27‑29, 31, 33‑36, 39‑44, 46, 50, 57, 67‑70, 80, 175.
Aur
Atoll 140, 307
Australia
175
Australian
Area, Command ................................................ 41
Australian
Troops ...................................................... 308
Azores
............................................................ 91
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Babelthuap
Island ...................................................... 133,
216, 219, 223, 228, 232, 235-241, 245, 252,
258, 260, 261, 263, 266,
267, 277, 279, 282-289, 291-296, 298, 299,
313, 314, 320-323, 326,
334, 336, 338-341, 343, 344, 346, 347, 353,
358, 366, 367, 370, 371,
375, 376.
Bacolod
........................................................... 234
Baga
Island ............................................................. 59
Bairakaseru
Island ................................................ 241, 315
Bairoko
.................................................... 54, 55, 60
Baka
bomb ...................................................... 406, 410
Baker,
W. D., Rear Adm., USN. .......................................... 303
Ballale
Island ...... 1‑3, 6, 17, 21, 29, 31, 32, 35, 46,
48, 50, 51, 55, 56
Baltic
bases ........................................................... 218
Bamban
field ........................................................... 263
Bambara
Harbor .......................................................... 56
Bangi
Point ............................................................ 191
Banton
Island .......................................................... 281
Barbel (USS) ........................................................... 373
Barbers
Point, Oahu ..................................................... 80
Barbey,
D. E., Rear Adm., USN........................................... 307
Barents
Sea ............................................................ 134
Bataan
........................................................... 281
Batangas
........................................................... 278
Batangas
Bay ........................................................... 252
Batangas
field ......................................................... 263
Batchelder,
M. J., Col.................................................. 368
Battle,
Coral Sea ................................................. 255, 364
Battle
of Formosa ...................................................... 316
Battle
of Guadalcanal .................................................. 255
Battle
of Leyte Gulf ................................................... 276
Battle
of Luzon ........................................................ 316
Battle
of Midway .................................................. 187, 255
Battle
of Philippine Sea........................................... 231, 310
Battle
of Philippine Sea, First ............................... 255, 338, 343
Battle
of Philippine Sea, Second ........................................ 255
259,
260, 270, 275, 276, 287, 288, 300, 316, 343.
Battle
of Surigao Strait ................................................ 276
Battle
off Cape Engano ..................................................
276
Battle
off Samar ........................................................
276
Battles,
Sea, World War II .............................................. 255
Bay
of Biscay ........................................................... 218
Beal,
Stetson C., Lt. (jg), USNR..........................................
30
Beatty
(USS) ............................................................. 84
Beaufort
Bay ......................................................... 22, 47
Bellinger,
Patrick N. L., Vice Adm., USN.................................
268
Betio
Island .................................................. 84‑87, 90, 93
Biak
Island ........................................................ 309, 311
Bigej
Island ........................................................ 111 303
Bikar
Atoll ............................................................. 306
Bikini
Atoll ....................................................... 132, 306
Bismarck
Area ........................................................... 304
Bismarck
Archipelago .......................................... 175, 305, 307
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Bismarck
Sea (USS) ......................................................
875
Blandy,
W. H. P., Rear Adm., USN .............................. 223, 340. 382
Blind
Cove 33
Block Island (USS) ......................................................
161
Bloody
Nose Ridge (Umurbrogol Hill) ....................... 235‑237, 240-242
Bogan,
G. F., Rear Adm., USN ....................................... 246, 388
Bonin
Islands .......................................................... 167,
173, 175, 180, 181, 190, 202, 207, 208, 211,
214, 217, 227, 230‑232,
234, 237, 242, 248, 258'‑266, 268, 269, 276, 277, 279‑283,
289, 292,
294, 295, 298, 299, 310, 311, 313, 320, 321,
329, 331, 332, 336, 339,
340, 343‑346, 353‑368, 370‑374, 376‑379,
383, 390‑392, 394, 396
398, 404, 405, 407‑409, 418, 427, 429.
Borie (USS) ...........................................................
82‑83
Borneo
............................................................. 299
Bougainville
Island ..... 1, 2, 5, 19, 23, 31, 41, 42, 49, 86, 302,
305, 309
Bougainville
Strait ...................................................... 20
Bradford,
Gerard, Jr., Lt., USNR ......................................... 37
Bristol (USS) ............................................................ 80
British
Admiralty ............................................... 65, 74, 110
British
Aircraft ................................................... 382, 388
British
Air Squadron.....................................................
184
British
Amphibious Forces ................................................ 62
British
Carrier Aircraft ................................................ 419
British
Carrier Task Force .............................................. 381
British
Government ....................................................... 56
British
Ministry of Information .......................................... 74
British
Pacific Fleet...................................................
293,
318,
379, 381, 382, 388, 389, 393, 395, 396, 398, 403, 404, 410, 412,
416, 421, 425, 429.
British
Pacific Fleet, Commander in Chief ............................... 293
British
Pacific Fleet, Units ............................................ 307
British
Task Force ...................................................... 379
Brodeur,
V. G., Rear Adm., RCN.............................................
4
Brownson (USS) .......................................................... 100
Bruce,
Andrew D., Maj. Gen., USA.............................. 199, 382, 403
Buayan
Airfield ......................................................... 218
Buck (USS) .............................................................. 80
Buckner,
Simon B., Lt. Gen., USA.................................... 42, 381
Buka
Island ................................................... 5, 45, 50, 56
Buin
................................. 1, 9, 20, 32, 42, 44, 45, 48‑51
Bukhti
Point ............................................................. 72
Bulan
............................................................. 252
Burgenland (Germany)................................................
110, 111
Burhanna,
Howard, Jr., Capt., USAAF.......................................
16
Burns (USS) ........................................................ 113, 302
Burton,
Norman G., Col., USMC............................................
126
Burton,
Paul W., Lt. Comdr., USN.........................................
126
Burza (Poland) ............................................................ 5
Bush (USS) ............................................................. 400
Bush,
A. B. Private 1c .................................................. 369
Busuanga
Island ......................................................... 233
Butler,
William O., Maj. Gen., USA........................................
42
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Cabras
Island ........................................................... 191
Cagayan
Airfield ........................................................ 218
Calatagan
............................................................ 290
Calhoun,
William L., Vice Adm., USN.................................
287, 364
California (USS) ................................................... 257, 274
Calpe (HMS) ........................................................ 109, 110
Camiguin
Island ......................................................... 249
Campbell (USCG) ........................................................... 5
Camranh
............................................................. 327
Camranh
Bay ........................................................ 326, 329
Canadian,
Anglo‑American ................................................ 163
Canadian
Department of National Defense .............................. 65, 74
Canadian
Forces .......................................................... 70
Canadian
Pilots ...................................................... 21, 42
Canadians
.............................................................. 41
Canadian
Troops ...................................................... 67, 72
Canton
(China) .................................................... 330, 331
Canton
Island ......................................................... 8, 60
Cape
Alexander ........................................................... 20
Cape
Bolinao ............................................................ 290
Cape
Engano ................................................... 256, 276, 300
Cape
Esperance ........................................................... 47
Cape
Hoskins ............................................................ 306
Cape
Gloucester ......................................................... 100
Cape
Khlebnikof .................................................. 39, 44, 46
Capelin (USS) ........................................................... 125
Cape
May (New Jersey) ................................................... 101
Cape
Opmari ............................................................. 312
Cape
St. Jacques.........................................................
329
Cape
Sansapor ........................................................... 313
Cape
Surville ............................................................ 36
Carey,
Harold C., Lt. (jg), USN...........................................
57
Carlson,
Evans F., Lt. Col., USMCR.......................................
433
Caroline
Islands ....................................................... 116,
119,
120, 121, 123, 125, 130, 133, 168, 173‑176, 178, 189, 193, 195,
199,
207, 209, 211‑214, 217, 223, 233, 250, 270, 280, 283, 292, 294,
295,
300, 306, 308, 312‑314, 320, 321, 327, 328, 330‑332, 335, 336,
338‑342,
344, 346, 348, 353, 354, 356‑358, 360, 362, 363, 365, 366,
370‑374,
376, 377, 383, 385, 388, 391, 392, 394, 398‑402, 404, 406‑
408, 410, 416, 420, 422, 424.
Casablanca Class (USS) ..................................................
375
Casale,
Thomas J., Private First Class ................................. 369
Cates,
Clifton B., Maj. Gen., USMC................................. 348, 368
Cat
Lai ........................................................ 327, 329
Cavite .............................................................
257
Cavite
Naval Base .................................................. 228, 230
Cavite
Navy Yard ........................................................ 267
Cebu
Airfield ........................................................... 251
Cebu
Harbor ............................................................. 252
Cebu
Island ......................... 220, 233, 234, 251, 258, 314, 315, 328
Celebes
............................................................. 299
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Chaney,
James E., Maj. Gen..........................................
368, 383
Charan
Danshii .......................................................... 178
Charan
Kanoa ................................................... 165, 167 168
Charan
Tabute ........................................................... 179
Charts
......................................................... 440‑447
Chevalier (USS) ....................................................... 82‑83
Chichagof
Corridor .................................................... 37‑38
Chichagof
Harbor ............................ 22, 25, 27, 33, 34, 35, 38, 39
Chichagof
Valley ......................................... 35, 37, 38, 39, 43
Chichi
Jima ........................................................... 167,
181‑183,
190, 191, 202, 207, 208, 210, 214, 215, 217, 227, 230‑232,
234,
237, 242, 261‑263, 265, 268, 269, 276, 278‑282, 289, 295, 298,
310,
313, 322, 331, 332, 339, 340, 344, 346, 353‑368, 370‑378, 383,
391, 392, 394, 396, 398, 404, 405,
408, 413, 418, 420, 427, 429.
Chichi
Jima Harbor ................................................. 237, 259
China .........................................
271, 310, 330, 335, 337
China,
Army Air forces in ............................................... 336
China‑based
B‑29'8 ...................................................... 310
China
Coast ........................................................ 329, 332
China
Sea .............................................. 316, 408, 429, 430
China
Sea, East .......................................... 387, 408, 429, 430
China
Sea, South ........................................................ 316
Chiran
........................................................ 381, 423
Chitose Class (Japan) ................................................... 256
Chiyunna
............................................................. 384
Chocolate
Drop Hill ..................................................... 423
Choiseul
Bay ............................................................ 302
Choiseul
Island .............................................. 13, 20, 43, 46
Choshu
............................................................. 333
Chuda
............................................................. 383
Churchill,
Prime Minister, Great Britain. See Joint Anglo‑American Statements
Cisco (USS) ............................................................. 112
Clark
Airfield .......................................................... 251
Clark
Airstrip .......................................................... 268
Clark
Field ................................. 228‑230, 250, 262‑264, 278, 291
Clark,
J. J., Rear Adm., USN ...................................... 387, 388
Clay,
James P., Capt., USN .............................................. 110
Colhoun (USS) ........................................................... 400
Columbian, SS (United
States) ....................................... 10, 11
Comfort (USS) ........................................................... 406
Conference,
Anti U‑Boat ................................................... 4
Conical
Hill ......................................... 421, 423‑426, 429, 430
Conolly,
Richard L., Rear Adm., USN ................................. 63, 190
Cooper (USS) ............................................................ 296
Corlett,
Charles H., Maj. Gen., USA ..................................... 108
Cornell,
W. Gordon, Lt., USNR ............................................ 65
Coron
Bay ................................................... 233, 234, 252
Corry (USS) ............................................................. 186
Corvina (USS) ........................................................... 124
Cramer,
Myron C., Maj. Gen., USA.........................................
342
Cramp,
W. and Sons........................................................
11
Culion
Island ........................................................... 233
Cunningham,
Andrew Browne, Adm. Sir Bart, GCB, DSO, RN ................... 62
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Curry,
Ralph R., Comdr., USCG............................................
202
Cushing,
J. E., Mr. ....................................................... 4
Cuttyhunk
Island ........................................................ 224
D
Dagami,
town of ......................................................... 251