Monday, September 30, 2019

"Certain People" Evacuated

SAT 30 SEP 1944
Pacific
Submarine Nautilus (SS-168) lands supplies and evacuates certain people from near Libertad, Panay, P.I.

During Japanese air raid on U.S. shipping off Morotai, freighter Carl G. Barth is damaged by strafing; although 6 of the 118 passengers on board are injured, there are no casualties to either the 52-man merchant complement or the 26-man Armed Guard.

Atlantic
Destroyer escort Fessenden (DE-142) sinks German submarine U-1062 in mid-Atlantic, 11°36'N, 34°44'W.

Mediterranean
U.S. motor torpedo boats make two gunnery runs on German explosive boat off San Remo, Italy.

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