WED 4 OCT 1944
Pacific
Minelayer Salem (CM-11) is damaged by grounding off Tinian, Marianas.
Tank landing craft LCT-579 is sunk by mine off Palau.
Submarine Flasher (SS-249) sinks Japanese army cargo ship Taibin Maru in South China Sea north of Luzon, 15°22'N, 119°51'E.
British submarine HMS Rover damages Japanese auxiliary sailing vessel Mie Maru, 08°05'S, 117°00'E.
PBYs sink Japanese cargo ship Tateishi Maru and auxiliary sailing vessels Kigen Maru and Kiku Maru, Jolo, Philippines.
USAAF B-25s sink Japanese motor sailship Man Maru in Ambon bay.
Atlantic
Two-platoon landing force from Coast Guard cutter Eastwind (WAG 279) captures German weather station at Little Koldeyey, Greenland, 76°41'N, 18°50'W.
Mediterranean
Destroyer Niblack (DD-424) bombards MAS boat pens in San Remo, harbor and artillery positions in Cap Martin area.
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