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Catalog Number |
2003.29.1 |
Title |
Loading of former Allied POWs aboard USS FINCH (DE-328) |
Description |
On 6 September 1945, the FINCH took aboard 221 former prisoners of war at Formosa (today Taiwan). In the evening, 171 were transferred to the escort carrier USS SANTEE (CVE-29). The remaining men were unloaded at Manila, Philippines on 9 September. |
Date |
September 6, 1945 |
Collection |
USS Finch DE/DER 328 |