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Chapman University Chapman University Digital Commons George V. Tudor Second World War Series 4. Service Document Photocopies Correspondence Collection 7-21-1944 1944, Service Record Unknown Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.chapman.edu/ gvtudor_correspondence_service_documents Part of the Cultural History Commons, History of Science, Technology, and Medicine Commons, Military History Commons, Other History Commons, Political History Commons, Public History Commons, Social History Commons, and the United States History Commons Recommended Citation Unknown, "1944, Service Record" (1944). Series 4. Service Document Photocopies. 4. https://digitalcommons.chapman.edu/gvtudor_correspondence_service_documents/4 This Service Document is brought to you for free and open access by the George V. Tudor Second World War Correspondence Collection at Chapman University Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Series 4. Service Document Photocopies by an authorized administrator of Chapman University Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. 1944, Service Record Keywords Service Record Disciplines Cultural History | History of Science, Technology, and Medicine | Military History | Other History | Political History | Public History | Social History | United States History Identifier 2015-083-w-r-_Tudor_WWII_Expeditions This service document is available at Chapman University Digital Commons: https://digitalcommons.chapman.edu/ gvtudor_correspondence_service_documents/4 EXPEDITIONS, ENGAGEMENTS, DISTINGUISHED SERVICE NAME ETx,1R,) GEOl<.G-E V SERVICE NUMBER Sb-3 55/ Embarked on board U.S.S. Heywood at San Diego,· Calif.,June 17, 19 Onbo'ard USS HEYWO.OD J. 42 and sailed June 18, 194~. Jr?s~~d the E~uator 26Jun42; ~rrived at APIA, SAMOA on .,_nitiated as 1 Shell - backlf 1Jul42 Disembarked on on 27Jun42. 1Jul42 g~(Co Co . l - ----- - -- - - - - - - - -- - · - -· ·- ·: -- - - - - - - - .- .... _;_- - ·- - --..... -· - -- 7Jan44, embarked aboard and sailed on 8Jan44. 28Feb44 arr KWAJALEIN ATOLL, MARSHALL ISLANDS. - - - - - -- - - - ------- .:... - - -- - 28Jan44, Crossed INTERNATIONAL DATE LINE on ,secret WAR MISSION. !ni tiated into the 11 n-rPERIAL DOMAIN OF THti: GOLDEN DRAGON 11 • 31Jan44-14Feb44, Reserve for assault of KWAJALEIN ATOLL, MARSHALL ISLANDS, not committed. 17-24Feb44, participated in assault ENIWETOK ATOLL, MARSHALL ISLANDS. ,• .. I./ Q 7i 7 '1 . Na~ _ _/"""..u'.;:;;,.<:~ ~-q,g,_ _t) .1.::.t,-1,,9-v /, ____________________ _ _ _ Wh o ~ntered the :.farine Corps - --- - - Tctate)-- - ---- Tplace; - - - ------ - - - - -- - - - - - . -· --- - - ------- -- ---- - - -- - ---- ,, • , • • , . •• ' ' JI -- - -- 7)- - . - - - r- - -------- - -- ----- _? · \. j;', - .· •, Born At 1, '--.f_ •. c..'I .-c"LQ . v -•\ ..... --------l,. t . .r-J -- ·(- -- . ------------ Ee i6ht__ j,.9 f~ __ Inches_/~~~'. .'.t"~-~ _ Eyes/~/,,~.,:_;;.,__ Hair~.,J_,t~ompl~xion Pr ev iou s Service : ------~-------------------------_.,.--;- L1>·:. :.)' ----------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------- Wounds Recei"v-ed in Action: ____ ~/jtr.} tJ. :l. ___________ -___ _ ----------------------------------------- -- - --- - -- -- ------ - - - - -- -- -- - - - ·-·-- - - ---- -- EXPEDITIONS, ENGAGEMENTS , DISTINGUISHED SERVICE NAME SERVICE NUMBER IJ ()D0/2- G@R6-E V. Comd~. 5 April 1944, emb aboard U.S. q. WARREN, at KWAJALEIN ATOLL, MARSHALL ISLANDS, arid sailed on 7 April 1944. · 13 April 1944, a.rr and disembarked at GU ALCANAL, BRIT.ISH SOLOMON ISLANDS. Crossed Equator 10 April 1944. -1 5 April 1944, emb aboec rd U. S. 6. ·:;Ah.h.J..Ji ; at 1". WAJAL.c.,l.N ATOL~, hA SriALL l6LM, DS~ and sailed on 7 1 April 1944. 13 April 1944, arr and disembarked at GUADALCANAL BhITISH S0LukON ISLA~DS. ' Crossed ~~~ator 10 April 1944, C, F. iv IJDECKE Co ... pany C omn.a4der. ------ - - - - - - - - - - - HQ, lSTBN, 22DMAR, REIN, lSTPROVMAABRIG, IN THE FIELD, Emb on USS WILLIAM P, BIDDLE 3Jun44 at GUADALCANAL, B.S.I.,aa~d Sailed therefrom 4Jun44. Arr KWAJALEIN ATOLL, MARSHALL ISLANDS, 8Jun44 and debarked 9Jun44, and emb on LST #i79 and sailed there- from same date, Arr ENIWETOK ATOLL, MARSP.ALL ISLANDS, 5Jul44 and sailed therefrom 15Jul44, Arr~4J~iaemb at GU.AM, MARIA.rAS ISLANDS, 221Jul44, 21Jul4t' to ~44 participated in the assault and recapture of GU.AM, MARIANAS ISLANDS. · Emb on-US-AT- SEA-,irDDI;ER' 27Aug14 at GO.AM, MARIANAS ISLANDS and sailed therefroLl same date. JU'!'--il>lIWETOK ACOOLL, MA?t8HxLL I"St:Atrns ,' 1Scp44, and-sa-1-1ed-the_r_t from e6ep~4, Arr and disemb at GUADALCANAL, ~;S.I,, 9Sep-4~~- A. /J --, ( 7 --P 1/</ f· vl1:~i~T,: Q//~U A,C.~ Ma _1or> rra,,~ .