USS LCI 739
Peleliu Palau Combat LCI(M) 15/9/44 Major Leland E Anderson CWS (Chemical)
Navy Mortar replace Army Mortar at Saipan 6/2/45 Re-Classification LCI(G) 31/12/44
Trinity Tests USS Indianapolis dep SFO 16/7/45
Launched 27/2/44
Converted to Mortar at Pearl LCI Group 40 5/8/44
Angaur Island 17/9/44
Re-Classification LCI(M) 30/4/45
Hiroshima Bomb 6/8/45
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D-Day Norma
USS LCI 739
Peleliu Palau Combat LCI(M) 15/9/44 Major Leland E Anderson CWS (Chemical)
Navy Mortar replace Army Mortar at Saipan 6/2/45 Re-Classification LCI(G) 31/12/44
Trinity Tests USS Indianapolis dep SFO 16/7/45
Launched 27/2/44
Converted to Mortar at Pearl LCI Group 40 5/8/44
Angaur Island 17/9/44
Re-Classification LCI(M) 30/4/45
Hiroshima Bomb 6/8/45
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USS LCI 739
Peleliu Palau Combat LCI(M) 15/9/44 Major Leland E Anderson CWS (Chemical)
Navy Mortar replace Army Mortar at Saipan 6/2/45 Re-Classification LCI(G) 31/12/44
Trinity Tests USS Indianapolis dep SFO 16/7/45
Launched 27/2/44
Converted to Mortar at Pearl LCI Group 40 5/8/44
Angaur Island 17/9/44
Re-Classification LCI(M) 30/4/45
Hiroshima Bomb 6/8/45
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Peleliu Palau Combat LCI(M) Navy Mortar replace Army
15/9/44 Mortar at Saipan 6/2/45 Trinity Tests Major Leland E Anderson Re-Classification USS Indianapolis dep SFO CWS (Chemical) LCI(G) 31/12/44 16/7/45
Converted to Mortar at Pearl Angaur Island Re-Classification Hiroshima Bomb
Launched 27/2/44 LCI Group 40 5/8/44 17/9/44 LCI(M) 30/4/45 6/8/45
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Ramp Removed Okinawa VJ Day 2/9/45
D-Day Normandy Palau Campaign 5/1/45 26/3/45 to 14/6/45 6/6/44 6/9/44 to 14/10/44 Laid 30/1/44 Commercial Portland, OR Nagasaki Bomb 9/8/45 MacArthur Leyte Landing Iwo Jima Creech taken ill, sent ashore 20/10/44 19/2/45 to 3/3/45 Ens. C.W. Rhodes command NRB San Diego 26/3/44 Lt. (jg) Frederick Rapoport assumes command Pearl 12/8/45 Depart Saipan for Iwo Depart Iwo for Saipan Commissioned 6/3/44 LCI(L) Mortar crew of 2 Officers and 25 Army 15/2/45 4/3/45 Lt.(jg.) Marvin August Creech personnel reported aboard. Pearl 30/7/44
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USS LCI 739 Timeline Red boxes are unconfirmed
1944 - 1945 Bold boxes contain significant events as time references Version 2.0