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27 October 1944

The Philippine Diary Project > About the Philippine Diary Project > Alphabetical list of Authors > Diary of William Ritchie > 27 October 1944
October 12, 2018
Diary of William Ritchie

Just another day of GQs and again we were lucky, as a crippled Jap missed us and hit the ship on our starboard beam exploding several times on her deck.

 

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Tag: Leyte, USS Fremont APA-44, William Ritchie

Author: Manuel L. Quezon III

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