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1 Jun 1940
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8 Dec 1941
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- Within hours of receiving the news of the Pearl Harbor Attack, submarine USS Saury departed Cavite in Manila Bay on Luzon in the Philippines for her first war patrol with an assigned patrol area off Northwestern Luzon. ww2dbase [Saury | Cavite, Luzon | DS]
21 May 1944
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27 May 1944
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27 Jun 1944
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3 Jul 1944
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31 Jul 1944
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22 Aug 1944
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28 Oct 1944
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29 Oct 1944
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2 Nov 1944
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