Willis Speight Harrison, USNR

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ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS PCS-1461 (PCS-1461)Patrol craft28 Feb 1944Sep 1945

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Patrol craft USS PCS-1461 (PCS-1461)


15 Jun 1944
Participated on the invasion of Saipan. A few days later, the ship was hit during an air alert. Several casualties one officer died. The ship suffered some damage and returned to Pearl Harbor for repairs. (1)

19 Feb 1945
Participated on the invasion of Iwo Jima. (1)

23 Feb 1945
The crew of this ship saw the raising of the flag on Mount Surabachi. (1)

1 Apr 1945
It was Easter Sunday. Participated in the invasion of Okinawa. (1)

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