August 1, 1942
Ships
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Croatan (CVE-25) | Escort Carrier |
War Events
| August 1, 1942 | General Eaker describes the mission of the VIII Bomber Command as the destruction of carefully chosen strategic targets in Europe. |
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| August 1, 1942 | B-17's attack installations at Gona and shipping 75 miles east of Salamaua in Huon Gulf. |
| August 1, 1942 | Weather and photo reconaissance is flown by one B-24 and one LB-30 over Korovin Bay and North Cape. |
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