I found this timeline written in a small spiral notebook that my dad had kept during WW2.
Left Denver, CO.................................................................................... |
18-Jun-42 |
Arrived Dayton, OH............................................................................. |
20-Jun-42 |
Left Dayton, Oh.................................................................................... |
20-Jul-42 |
Arrived Ft. Dix, NJ................................................................................ |
21-Jul-42 |
Left Ft. Dix, NJ...................................................................................... |
5-Aug-42 |
Arrived NYP.......................................................................................... |
5-Aug-42 |
Left NY on USS West Point................................................................. |
6-Aug-42 |
Arrived Liverpool, England.................................................................. |
18-Aug-42 |
Left Liverpool, England........................................................................ |
18-Aug-42 |
Arrived Londonderry, NI..................................................................... |
19-Aug-42 |
Left Londonderry, NI........................................................................... |
25-Aug-42 |
Arrived Goxhill, England....................................................................... |
26-Aug-42 |
Left Goxhill, England............................................................................ |
27-Aug-42 |
Arrived Greenock, Scotland................................................................. |
28-Oct-42 |
Boarded USAT Argentina.................................................................... |
28-Oct-42 |
Left Greenock, Scotland....................................................................... |
1-Nov-42 |
Arrived Oran, Algeria............................................................................ |
11-Nov-42 |
Left Oran, Algeria................................................................................. |
24-Nov-42 |
Arrived Maison Blanche, Algeria.......................................................... |
27-Nov-42 |
Left Maison Blanche, Algeria................................................................ |
8-Feb-43 |
Arrived Constantine, N. Africa............................................................. |
9-Feb-43 |
Left Constantine, N. Africa.................................................................. |
28-Feb-43 |
Arrived Telergma, N. Africa................................................................. |
28-Feb-43 |
Left Telergma, N. Africa....................................................................... |
9-Jun-43 |
Arrived Sousse, Tunisia........................................................................ |
10-Jun-43 |
Boarded LCI (landing craft, inf.)......................................................... |
14-Jun-43 |
Left Sousse, Tunisia.............................................................................. |
15-Jun-43 |
Arrived Pantelleria Island..................................................................... |
16-Jun-43 |
Left Pantelleria Island.......................................................................... |
25-Sep-43 |
Arrived Bizerta, N. Africa...................................................................... |
26-Sep-43 |
Left Bizerta, N. Africa........................................................................... |
28-Sep-43 |
Arrived Gideida, N. Africa..................................................................... |
28-Sep-43 |
Left Gideida, N. Africa........................................................................... |
5-Nov-43 |
Arrived Bizerta, N. Africa...................................................................... |
5-Nov-43 |
Left Bizerta, N. Africa........................................................................... |
24-Nov-43 |
Arrived Naples, IT................................................................................ |
26-Nov-43 |
Left Naples, IT...................................................................................... |
29-Dec-43 |
Arrived Cerignola, IT............................................................................ |
29-Dec-43 |
Left Cerignola, IT.................................................................................. |
16-Jan-45 |
Arrived Bari, IT..................................................................................... |
16-Jan-45 |
Left Bari, It............................................................................................ |
19-Jan-45 |
Arrived Naples, IT................................................................................. |
20-Jan-45 |
Left Naples, IT for USA........................................................................ |
28-Jan-45 |
Arrived Newport News, VA................................................................. |
9-Feb-45 |
To Camp Patrick Henry, VA................................................................. |
9-Feb-45 |
Left Camp Patrick Henry, VA............................................................... |
11-Feb-45 |
Arrived Ft. Meade, MD.......................................................................... |
11-Feb-45 |
Left for home: Duffield, VA.................................................................. |
12-Feb-45 |
Return to Ft. Meade, MD...................................................................... |
18-Apr-45 |
Left for Camp Patrick Henry, VA......................................................... |
21-Apr-45 |
Arrived Camp Patrick Henry, VA......................................................... |
21-Apr-45 |
Left Camp Patrick Henry, VA............................................................... |
28-Apr-45 |
Arrived Naples, IT................................................................................. |
9-May-45 |
To Cerignola, IT.................................................................................... |
9-May-45 |
Left Cerignola, IT.................................................................................. |
9-Jun-45 |
Arrived Naples, IT................................................................................ |
9-Jun-45 |
Left Naples, IT...................................................................................... |
15-Jul-45 |
Arrived Port Lyautey, N. Africa........................................................... |
15-Jul-45 |
Left Port Lyautey, N. Africa................................................................. |
18-Jul-45 |
Arrived Dakar, Fr. W. Africa................................................................. |
18-Jul-45 |
Left Dakar, Fr. W. Africa....................................................................... |
18-Jul-45 |
Arrived Natal, Brazil.............................................................................. |
19-Jul-45 |
Left Natal, Brazil.................................................................................... |
19-Jul-45 |
Arrived Balem, Brazil............................................................................ |
19-Jul-45 |
Left Balem, Brazil.................................................................................. |
19-Jul-45 |
Arrived Atkinson, Brazil........................................................................ |
19-Jul-45 |
Left Atkinson, Brazil............................................................................. |
19-Jul-45 |
Arrived Puerto Rico.............................................................................. |
20-Jul-45 |
Left Puerto Rico.................................................................................... |
20-Jul-45 |
Arrived 36th Airport, Miami, FL........................................................... |
20-Jul-45 |
Discharged from U.S. Army................................................................. |
18-Sep-45 |