31 October 1944
0550 GQ – secured 0600. No action. 0610 GQ – secured 0715. No action. Usual routine day – only two GQs during day. About 1900… Read More »31 October 1944
Reese F. Lukei
30 October 1944
Rather quite all day — only 3 GQ’s. Army-planes keeping Japs away and under control. Heavy storm last night. Sea heavy and wind at gale… Read More »30 October 1944
29 October, 1944
Saw Jap plane shot down and burst into flames at base of mountain on Leyte. A large number of P-38s and other Army fighters here.… Read More »29 October, 1944
28 October 1944
0130 Started receiving aboard 350 survivors including 150 stretcher cases from sea battle of the 26th. Working all night, feeding, clothing and caring for men.… Read More »28 October 1944
27 October 1944
One air attack early in morning – rest of day quite. Air attack in evening and General Quarters ALL night. Jap bomber hit beach in… Read More »27 October 1944
26 October 1944
Still battling Jap air attack attempts – shooting them down as fast as they come within range. Jap planes coming in only one and two… Read More »26 October 1944
25 October 1944
Continued Jap air attacks — enemy bombs dropped on island and in sea but with no damage. Shooting them down as they come in. Southern… Read More »25 October 1944
24 October 1944
A bad day – Five Jap air attacks. Shrapnel hits Flagbridge wounding 7 men. One Army Sargent and one Chief Signalman and 5 sailors. US… Read More »24 October 1944
23 October 1944
Three Jap air attacks – planes shot down. 20 US PT’s arrived today. No allied losses reported today.
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