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16 Jun 1942

Marshall Islands
  • Kamoi arrived at Mili, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Kamoi | Mili | CPC]
18 Sep 1942

Marshall Islands
  • Kamoi arrived at Mili, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Kamoi | Mili | CPC]
18 Oct 1942

Marshall Islands
  • Kamoi departed Mili, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Kamoi | Mili | CPC]
1 Dec 1942

Marshall Islands
  • Kamoi departed Mili, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Kamoi | Mili | CPC]
7 Dec 1942

Marshall Islands
  • Kamoi arrived at Mili, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Kamoi | Mili | CPC]
17 Dec 1942

Marshall Islands
  • Kamoi departed Mili, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Kamoi | Mili | CPC]
20 Jul 1943

Marshall Islands
  • Naka arrived at Mili Atoll, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Naka | Mili | CPC]
20 Sep 1943

Marshall Islands
  • Naka arrived at Mili Atoll, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Naka | Mili | CPC]
30 Nov 1943

Marshall Islands
  • Submarine USS Spearfish arrived off Mili Atoll, Marshall Islands and began a close reconnaissance survey of the atoll. ww2dbase [Spearfish | Mili | DS]
1 Dec 1943

Marshall Islands
  • Naka arrived at Mili Atoll, Marshall Islands, disembaked troops, and departed. ww2dbase [Naka | Mili | CPC]
18 Mar 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS Iowa bombarded Mili Atoll, Marshall Islands. She was hit by two 120-millimeter shells from Japanese coastal guns during the bombardment, suffering minor damage. ww2dbase [Iowa | Mili | CPC]
19 Aug 1945

Photo(s) dated 19 Aug 1945
Surrender negotiations at Mili Atoll, Marshall Islands, aboard USS Levy, 19 Aug 1945; L to R: US Majuro commander Captain H. B. Grow, and Japanese representatives LtCdr Toyda and Lt Hutsu.Surrender negotiations at Mili Atoll, Marshall Islands, aboard USS Levy, 19 Aug 1945; L to R: Cdr H.E. Cross, Majuro commander Capt H.B. Grow, LtCdr Toyda and Lt Hutsu, Lt Col G.V. Burnett (only cap showing), and others
22 Aug 1945

Photo(s) dated 22 Aug 1945
Surrender signing at Mili Atoll, Marshall Islands, aboard USS Levy, 22 Aug 1945; L to R: LtCdr Hiroshi Tokuna, Mili commander Capt Masanori Shiga, Lt ER Harris, Lt Col GV Burnett, and Majuro Area Commander Capt HB Grow

Timeline Section Founder: Thomas Houlihan
Contributors: Alan Chanter, C. Peter Chen, Thomas Houlihan, Hugh Martyr, David Stubblebine
Special Thanks: Rory Curtis




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