William Ritchie Served aboard USS Fremont APA-44. All Posts Diary of William Ritchie 26 October 1944 Started at 4:40AM today and worked through until 11:30PM. Had a close one when a plane made a run on us off our bow. Every gun in range fired and didn’t stop until he disappeared in the water just even with us. PrevPreviousOctober 25, 1944 NextThur. Oct. 26, 1944Next Leyte, USS Fremont APA-44, William Ritchie