14 Apr 1944
British Western Pacific Territories
British Western Pacific Territories
- USS Corregidor arrived at Purvis Bay, Florida Island (now Nggela Sule), Solomon Islands. ww2dbase [Corregidor | Purvis Bay, Nggela Islands | CPC]
16 Apr 1944
British Western Pacific Territories
British Western Pacific Territories
- USS Corregidor departed Purvis Bay, Florida Island (now Nggela Sule), Solomon Islands. ww2dbase [Corregidor | Purvis Bay, Nggela Islands | CPC]
22 Apr 1944
British Western Pacific Territories
British Western Pacific Territories
- USS S-43 arrived at Purvis Bay in the Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands. ww2dbase [S-43 | Purvis Bay, Nggela Islands | CPC]
30 Aug 1944
British Western Pacific Territories
British Western Pacific Territories
- USS Portland rejoins Cruiser Division 4 under Rear Admiral Jesse Oldendorf at Purvis Bay, Nggela Islands, Solomon Islands. ww2dbase [Portland | Purvis Bay, Nggela Islands | DS]
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