Saturday, August 3, 2019

Bureaucracy On The March

THU 3 AUG 1944
Office of the General Counsel Navy Department is established; formerly designated Procurement Legal Division, Navy Department.

Pacific
Heavy cruiser Baltimore (CA-68), with President Roosevelt embarked, arrives at Adak, Aleutians.

Submarine Cod (SS-224) sinks Japanese auxiliary netlayer Seiko Maru off Mangole, Molucca Sea, 01°47'S, 126°15'E.

Japanese minelayer Hatsutaka is damaged by mine laid by British submarine HMS Truculent on 24 June 1944, Klang Strait, 02°51'N, 101°15'E.

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