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waio stoic heiQ will be dosed all day TluusdayAT HISTORIC EVENT—Okie M. Da\is, S i/c, son of tM and JUts Fa I Da ms oC Rucklcy, was in. fI okyo Bay when uncondit onaL suircndci terns weic being signed b\ Jip Japanese aboard the battleship Missoa’i. ilc is stationed aboa'd the Navy Attack Caigo Transport, the Yanccj which was among the fit si a i Japan cauymg occupation foiccs The vancc le-poitediy was the second ship to commerce unloading equipment and men of the IJ S iSightli Aimy occupation lorccs on Japanese shoies The 33 000 Lon heavily aimed Yaneev was commissioned Oclooei 11, 1944 and was warned for Bai llett Yancey. a sUtesmrn of XOith Caiol ra. The ship has had an oatstandi ig war lusloiv m the paeilic.SERVING ON CARRIER— Audi ew Lund bei tr, avjation macainist ma„e, thnci class USA'R, who has been serving on the IT. S S Hancock (CV-I9) slice Apul, 1943, Is lecovermg to’lowing a back m* iiiiy incmred Apul 7, 1945, duungnotions ACCE Ciuci ' Ofticei States Station rouncci Guaid i in its i eligiblebe 17 j 7e*i, ar least I1 AVho.i ce tific. oc age ho imu health, ore1. Hi incites in pi op Colt;tsL Dimlying coinava a r attacks against majorunits ot the enemy fleet otC southern Kyushu aid enemy aeiml countet-attacks oa the foiec. Ho lias the Philippine Libeiation hai wilh two bron/.e sir is ard the Tacit ic ha with ioni bion/e stats. The Hancock is a vetcian ot moie than nine months Lighting in the Plt; c* die Us iccoid includes the sinking ot nine enemy wmships in a s«nirle day dming the battle of Leyte gull in addition by mid June she had bagged 32 eneii y me!chant vessels and accounted Ipi 241 enemy planes Sovcnly-twocic edly choose traces lie lias the ber cunt;,, steady I e n ii com scs vcais c Recruit gan arlt; the LaM'S M s F spend in Mi anc n ci e Dof the {ilancs vote, shot cown ovei Tokvo m a single cay.M' a dmighlcLU,
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Traverse City Record Eagle
Traverse City, Michigan, US
Wed, Oct 17, 1945
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