Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Bill Scott--United States Navy-World War II

Tucson Citizen
May 28, 1945

OKINAWA BEACHHEAD - Navy and coast Guard-manned landing craft of all kinds do the sea  off the beachhead at Okinawa, Ryukyu Island 350 miles from the Jap mainland

(Newspaper article)
MEN AND WOMEN IN SERVICE

Word has been received here by Mr. and Mrs. E.A. Scott that their son, Bill, has been promoted to seaman first class.  He recently completed his advancement course in radar in Virginia.  Previously, he attended the radar school at Point Loma, San Diego.  This weekend he will visit this brother, T. J. Scott in Washington.  The latter is connected with the Federal Bureau of Investigation.  He will be assigned to a new ship upon his return.

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