Appendix A
Operations in Which Coast Guard
Fully or Partially Manned Vessels ParticipatedPACIFIC AREA
Pearl Harbor-Midway, 7 December, 1941
Walnut, USCG (at Midway)
Condor, USCG (AMC-14)
Guadalcanal-Tulagi landings, 7-9 August, 1942
Alchiba (AK-23)*
Alhena (AK-26)*
American Legion (AP-35) *
Barnett (AP-11)*
Bellatrix (AK-20) *
Betelgeuse (AK-28)*
Crescent City (AP-40)*
Fuller (AP-14)*
George F. Elliott (AP-13)*
Gregory (APD-3)*
Heywood (AP-12)*
Hunter Liggett (AP-27)
Libra (AK-53)*
Little (APD-4)*
McCawley (AP-10)*
Neville (AP-16)*
President Adams (AP-38)*
President Hayes (AP-39)*
President Jackson (AP-37)*
Capture and Defense of Guadalcanal, 10 Aug., 1942,-8 Feb., 1943
Alchiba (AK-23)*
Alhena (AK-26)*
Barnett (AP-11)*
Bellatrix (AKA-3)*
Betelgeuse (AKA-11)*
Crescent City (APA-21)*
Fuller (APA-7)*
Gregory (APD-3)*
Hunter Liggett (AP-27)
Libra (AKA-12)*
Note: Vessels not listed in the Floating Units Plan as being Coast Guard ships or Coast Guard manned (that is, vessels having only a few Coast Guardsmen aboard) are starred thus*.
Little (APD-4)*
McCawley (APA-4)*
President Adams (APA-19)*
President Hayes (APA-20)*
President Jackson (APA-18)*
Stringham (APD-6)*
Consolidation of Southern Solomons, 8 Feb.-20 June, 1943
Crescent City (APA-21)* { Enemy air attack on surface vessels northeast of San Cristobal Is., 17 February. President Adams (APA-19)* President Hayes (APA-20)* President Jackson (APA-18)* (Vila-Stanmore and Kolombangara, enemy air attacks, 20 March)
Libra (AKA-12)*
(Enemy air attack on Tulagi, Koli Point and shipping in the Guadalcanal-Tulagi area, 7 April, 1943)
Fuller (APA-7)*
Hunter Liggett (APA-14)
Kanawha (AOG-31) (sunk)
Libra (AKA-12)*
(Vila-Stanmore and Munda areas, enemy air attack, 13 May)
Crescent City (APA-21)*
New Georgia Group Operation, 20 June-16 October, 1943
(New Georgia-Rendova-Vangunu Occupation, 20 June-31 Aug., 1943)
Libra (AKA-12)* (30 June)
McCawley (APA-4)* (30 June)
President Adams (APA-19)* (30 June)
President Hayes (APA-20) * (30 June)
President Jackson (APA-18)* (30 June)
(Vella Lavella Occupation, 15 Aug,-16 Oct., 1943)
LST-167 (25 Sept.)
LST-334*
Stringham (APD-6)* (15 Aug.)
Treasury-Bougainville Operation, 27 Oct.-15 Dec., 1943
(Treasury Islands Landing, 27 Oct.-6 Nov., 1943)
Crescent City (APA-21)*
LST-71 (1 Nov.)
Stringham (APD-6)*
Occupation and Defense of Cape Torokina, Bougainville, 1 Nov.-15 Dec., 1943
Alchiba (AKA-6)* (1-13 Nov.)
Alhena (AKA-9)* (1-13 Nov.)
American Legion (APA-17)* (1-13 Nov.)
Crescent City (APA-21)* (1-13 Nov.)
Fuller (APA-7)* (1, 8, 9 Nov.)
Hunter Liggett (APA-14) (1, 13 Nov.)
Libra (AKA-12)* (1, 8, 9 Nov.)
LST-70 (6, 17 Nov.)
LST-166 (15 Dec.)
LST-207 (6, 17 Nov.)
LST-334*
President Adams (APA-19)* (1, 8 ,9 Nov.)
President Hayes (APA-20)* (1, 8, 9 Nov,)
President Jackson (APA-18)* (1, 8, 9 Nov.)
Stringham (APD-6)* (6, 11 Nov.)
Gilbert Islands Operation, 13 Nov.-8 Dec., 1943
Bellatrix (AKA-3)* (20 Nov.-7 Dec.)
Heywood (APA-6)* (20 Nov.-4 Dec.)
Leonard Wood (APA-12) (16 Nov.-2 Dec.)
LST-19 (28 Nov.-8 Dec.)
LST-20 (21 Nov.-8 Dec.)
LST-23 (21 Nov.-5 Dec.)
LST-69 (20 Nov.-8 Dec.)
LST-169 (21 Nov.-8 Dec.)
LST-205 (21 Nov.-8 Dec.)
Middleton (APA-25) (20-29 Nov.)
Neville (APA-9)* (20-24 Nov.) William P. Biddle (APA-8)* (20-24 Nov.)
Marshall Islands Operation, 26 Nov., 1943-2 March, 1944 Aquarius (AKA-16) (Occupation of Kwajalein and Majuro Atolls, 31 Jan.-8 Feb.)
Biddle (APA-8)* (Kwajalein and Majuro, 31 Jan.-8 Feb.)
Callaway (APA-35) (Kwajalein and Majuro, 31 Jan.-8 Feb.)
Cambria (APA-36) (Kwajalein and Majuro, 31 Jan.-8 Feb.) (Eniwetok, 17 Feb.-2 Mar.)
Centaurus (APA-17) (Kwajalein and Majuro, 5 Feb.) (Eniwetok) #
Heywood (APA-6)* (Kwajalein and Majuro, 8 Feb.) (Eniwetok, 17 Feb.-25 Feb.)
Leonard Wood (APA-12) (Kwajalein and Majuro, 31 Jan.-8 Feb. and Eniwetok, 17-25 Feb.)
LST-23 (Kwajalein and Majuro, 2-8 Feb.)
Arthur Middleton (APA-25) (Kwajalein and Majuro, 31 Jan.-8 Feb. and Eniwetok, 17-25 Feb.)
Neville (APA-9)* (Kwajalein and Majuro, 31 Jan.-8 Feb., Eniwetok, 17 Feb.-3 Mar.)
Green Islands Landing, 15-19 Feb., 1944
Stringham (APD-6)*
LST-70
LST-71
LST-166
LST-207
# Participated throughout designated period (17 Feb.-2 March)
St. Mathias Islands Landing, 20 March, 1944
Callaway (APA-35) (Emirau)
Marianas Operation, 1944
Alhena (AKA-9)* (Capture and Occupation of Saipan, 15-22 June)
Aquarius (AK-16) (Capture and Occupation, Guam, 21-26 July)
Bellatrix (AKA-3)* (Capture and Occupation of Saipan, 16-22 June)
Biddle (APA-8)* (Capture and Occupation, Guam, 21-25 July)
Callaway (APA-35) (Capture and Occupation of Saipan, 15-24 June)
Cambria (APA-36) (Saipan, 15 June-10 August)
(Capture and Occupation of Tinian, 24 July-10 August)
Cavalier (APA-37) (Saipan, 16 June-28 July; Tinian 24-28 July)
Centaurus (AKA-17) (Capture and Occupation of Guam, 21-27 July)
Cor Caroli (AK-91) (Guam, 27 July-15 August)
Crescent City (APA-21)* (Guam, 21-25 July)
George P. Elliott (AP-105)* (15-22 June)
Fuller (APA-7)* (Saipan, 15 June-28 July; Tinian 24-28 July)
Heywood (APA-6)* (Saipan, 16 June-28 July; Tinian 24-28 July)
Leonard Wood (APA-12) (Saipan, 15-24 June)
Libra (AKA-12)* (Guam, 21-25 July)
LST-19 (Saipan, 15 June-28 July) (Tinian, 24-28 July)
LST-23 ((Saipan, 15 June-28 July) (Tinian, 24-28 July)
LST-24 (Guam, 8-12 August)
LST-70 (Guam, 21-28 July)
LST-71 (Guam, 21 July-5 August)
LST-166 (Saipan, 15-22 June)
LST-169 (Saipan, 15 June-3 July)
LST-205 (Saipan, 17 June-3 July)
LST-207 (Guam, 21-28 July)
LST-334* (Guam, 21 July-5 August)
Arthur Middleton (APA-35) (Saipan, 15-24 June)
Neville (APA-9)* (Saipan, 15-24 June)
President Adams (APA-19)* (Guam, 21-26 July)
President Jackson (APA-18)* (Guam, 21-26 July)
President Hayes (APA-20)* (Guam, 21-26 July)
Sterope (AK-94) (Guam, 21 July-9 August)
Stringham (APD-6)* (Saipan, 15 June-28 July; Tinian, 24-28 July)
Tupelo (AN-56) (Guam, 1-15 August)
Woodbine (CGC) (Saipan, 24 July)
Bismarck Archipelago Operation (25 June, 1943-1 May, 1944)#
Cape Gloucester, New Britain (24 Dec., 1943-1 March, 1944)
LST-18 (25 Dec., 1943-27 Jan., 1944)
LST-22 (24 Dec., 1943-25 Feb., 1944)
LST-26 (24 Dec., 1943-14 Jan., 1944)
LST-66 (25 Dec., 1943-29 Feb., 1944)
LST-67 (25 Dec., 1943-14 Jan., 1944)
LST-68 (25 Dec., 1943-16 Feb., 1944)
LST-168 (25 Dec., 1943-1 Feb., 1944)
LST-170 (25-28 Dec., 1943)
LST-202 (Engaged in D-Day landing. 25 Dec., 1943-25 Feb., 1944).
LST-204 (Engaged in D-Day landing. 25 Dec., 1943-1 March, 1944)
LST-306 (25 Dec., 1943-1 March, 1944)
Mizar (AF-12)* (Supporting and Consolidation Operations, 1 March-31 July, 1944)
Stringham (APD-6)* (26-29 Dec., 1943)
Admiralty Islands, 28 Feb.-17 April, 1944
Coronado (2-6 April)
Glendale (16-18 March)
Long Beach (16-18 March)
LST-18 (28 March-1 April)
LST-22 (29 Feb,-1 April) (Los Negros)
LST-66 (7 March-1 April) (Manus)
LST-67 (7-18 March) (Manus)
LST-68 (4-8 March) (Los Negros)
LST-168 (14-18 March) (Los Negros)
LST-170 (14-18 March) (Manus)
LST-202 (29 Feb.-11 March) (Los Negros)
LST-206 (4-18 March) (Manus)
Etamin (7-22 March)
San Pedro (2-4 April)
Eastern New Guinea Operation, 19 Dec., 1942-24 July, 1944 LST-201 (Nov., 1943-30 April, 1944) (Along the Papuan and New Guinea coasts)
Mizar (AF-12)* (Supply runs to Buna, Manus, Hollandia,
Woendi and Finschhafen, 1 March-31 July, 1944)
# Beginning at this point, dates given after the vessels sometimes represent intermittent action, that is, dates after LST-18 in detail are; 25-27 Dec., 28-30 Dec., 5-9 Jan., 15-19 Jan., and 23-27 Jan. but they are shown simply as 25 Dec.-27 Jan.
Finschhafen
LST-18 (20-24 Sept., 1943)
LST-67 (20-24 Sept., 1943)
LST-168 (20-24 Sept., 1943)
LST-204 (20-23 Sept., 1943)
Saidor Occupation (31 Dec, 1943-1 March, 1944)
LST-22 (1 Jan., 1944-7 Feb., 1944)
LST-66 (30 Jan., 1944-14 Feb., 1944)
LST-67 (15-22 Jan.)
LST-68 (15 Jan,-28 Feb.)
LST-168 (1-7 Jan.)
LST-170 (1 Jan.-7 Feb.) (Engaged in D-Day landing)
LST-202 (15 Jan.-7 Feb.)
LST-204 (15 Jan.-14 Feb.)
LST-206 (1 Jan.-14 Feb.)
Stringham (APD-6)* (2 Jan.)
Western New Guinea Operation, 17 April-15 Nov., 1944
LST-201 (1 May-27 Sept.)
Mizar (AF-12)* (Supporting and Consolidation Operation, 1 May-31 July, 1944)
Hollandia Operation (Aitape, (British New Guinea), Humboldt Bay, Tanahmerah Bay)
Van Buren (26 April-2 May)
Coronado (Engaged in D-Day landing) (18 April-3 May)
El Paso (2 May)
Glendale (Engaged in D-Day landing) (19 April-10 May)
Long Beach (Engaged in D-Day landing) (19-27 April)
Ogden (26 April-3 May)
San Pedro (Engaged in D-Day landing (19 April-10 May)
LST-18 (18 April-7 May)
LST-22 (18 April-7 May)
LST-26 (18 April-7 May)
LST-66 (18 April-7 May)
LST-67 (18 April-7 May)
LST-68 (18 April-27 April)
LST-168 (19 April-28 April)
LST-170 (19 April-15 May)
LST-201 (26 April-30 April)
LST-202 (19 April-14 May),
LST-204 (19 April-14 May)
LST-206 (19 April-7 May)
Etamin (In D-Day landing) (18 April-1 May)
Centaurus (In D-Day landing) (19 April-5 May)
Toem, Wakde, Sarmi Area Bombardment and Landing, 16 May-21 June, 1944
Van Buren (14-21 June)
El Paso (23-25 May)
Ogden (20 May-7 June)
LST-18 (17-23 May)
LST-22 (18-25 May)
LST-26 (17-25 May)
LST-66 (18-25 May)
LST-67 (17-23 May)
LST-170 (Engaged in D-Day landing) (16-25 May)
LST-202 (Engaged in D-Day landing) (16-23 May)
LST-206 (17-28 May)
Biak Island, 25 May-24 June, 1944
Van Buren (3-10 June)
Coronado (27 May-7 June)
San Pedro (6-22 June)
LST-18 (6-16 June)
LST-22 (26 May-16 June)
LST-26 (26 May-14 June)
LST-66 (6-16 June)
LST-67 (28 May-16 June)
LST-68 (9-15 June)
LST-170 (28 May-14 June)
LST-204 (9-20 June)
LST-205 (9-13 June)
LST-206 (6-20 June)
Noemfoor Island, 30 June-23 July, 1944
El Paso (21-25 July)
Orange (19-23 July)
San Pedro (23-27 July)
LST-22 (10-15 July)
LST-26 (6-10 July)
LST-66 (2-14 July)
LST-67 (2-14 July)
LST-68 (8-14 July)
LST-202 (9-14 July)
LST-204 (2-15 July)
LST-18 (2-14, July)
Cape Sansapor, Middleburg Island, Amsterdam Island
Bisbee (12-31 Aug.)
Coronado (6-18 Aug.)
Eugene (6-31 Aug.)
Gallup (12-31 Aug.)
Glendale (18-24 Aug.)
Long Beach (6-9 Aug.)
San Pedro (6-31 Aug.)
Van Buren (1-22 Aug.)
LST-18 (27 July-2 Aug.)
LST-22 (27 July-28 Aug.)
LST-26 (Engaged in D-Day landing) (27 July-10 Aug.)
LST-66 (Engaged in D-Day landing) (27 July-10 Aug.)
LST-67 (27 July-14 Aug.)
LST-68 (Engaged in D-Day landing) (27 July-26 Aug.)
LST-170 (Engaged in D-Day landing) (27 July-26 Aug.)
LST-202 (Engaged in D-Day landing) (27 July-26 Aug.)
LST-204 (31 July-22 Aug.)
LST-206 (Engaged in D-Day landing) (27 July-26 Aug.)
Western Caroline Islands Operation
Peleliu (6 September, 1944-14 October, 1944)
Aquarius (AKA-16)
Centaurus (AKA-17)
Crescent City (APA-21)*
Fuller (APA-7)*
Glendale (PF-36)*
Stringham (APD-6)*
LST-19 (Raids on Volocano-Bonia and Yap)
LST-23
Angaur (17 September, 1944-20 September, 1944)
Callaway (APA-35)
Leonard Wood (APA-12)
The Halmaheras
Morotai (15 September, 1944-17 September, 1944)
Burlington (PF-51)
Carson City (PF-50)
Coronado (PF-38)
Long Beach (PF-34)
San Pedro (PF-37)
El Paso (FP-41)
Gallup (PF-47)
Glendale (PF-36) LST-18
LST-22
LST-24
LST-26
LST-66
LST-67
LST-68
LST-168
LST-170
LST-202
LST-204
LST-206
The Philippines
Leyte (20 October-29 November, 1944)
Aquarius (AK-16) (D-Day)
Cambria (APA-36) (D-Day)
Callaway (APA-35) (D-Day)
Leonard Wood (APA-12) (D+33)
Coronado (PP-38) (D+5)
Cavalier (APA-37) (D-Day)
Allentown (PF-52) (D-Day)
Arthur Middleton (APA-25) (D-Day)
Bisbee (PF-46) (D-Day)
Biddle (APA-8)* (D-Day)
Bellatrix (AK-20)* (D-Day)
Burlington (PP-51) (D-Day)
Buttonwood (CGC) (D+35)
Carson City (PF-50) (D-Day)
Centaurus (AKA-17) (D-Day)
Crescent City (APA-21)* (D-Day)
Fuller (APA-7)* (D-Day)
Gallup (PF-47)* (D-Day)
George F. Elliott (AP-105)* (D-Day)
Heywood (APA-6)* (D-Day)
Hutchison (PP-45) (D+14)
Muskogee (PF-49) (D-Day)
President Hayes (AP-20)* (D-Day)
San Pedro (PP-37) (D+2)
Spencer (CGC) (D+36)
LST-20 (D-Day)
LST-22 (D+9)
LST-24 (D-Day)
LST-26 (D-Day)
LST-66 (D-Day)
LST-67 (D-Day)
LST-68 (D-Day)
LST-168 (D-Day)
LST-169 (D-Day)
LST-170 (D+2)
LST-202 (D-Day)
LST-204 (D-Day)
LST-20 5 (D-Day)
LST-206 (D+9)
LST-207 (D-Day)
Mindoro (12-18 December, 1944)
FS-367
Lingayen Gulf (9-18 January, 1945)
Arthur Middleton (APA-25) (D-Day)
Alhena (AKA-9) * (D-Day)
Biddle (APA-8)* (D-Day)
Bellatrix (AK-20)* (D-Day)
Aquarius (AKA-16) (D-Day)
Cambria (APA-36) (D-Day)
Callaway (APA-35) (D-Day)
Leonard Wood (APA-12) (D-Day)
Cavalier (APA-37) (D-Day)
George P. Elliott (AP-105)* (D-Day)
Libra (AKA-12)* (D-Day)
President Adams (APA-19)* (D-Day)
President Jackson (APA-18)* (D-Day)
LST-18 (D-Day)
LST-22 (D-Day)
LST-23 (D-Day)
LST-24 (D-Day)
LST-66 (D-Day)
LST-68 (D+2)
LST-168 (D-Day)
LST-170 (D+2)
LST-202 (D+8)
LST-204 (D-Day)
Subic Bay (29-30 January, 1945)
USS Cavalier (APA-37)
Nasugbu (31 January, 1945)
FS-309
Mariveles-Corregidor (13-18 February, 1945)
CGC Ingham
Volcano Islands-Assault and Occupation of Iwo Jima (19 February-16 March, 1945)
Alhena (AKA-9)*
Bayfield (APA-33)
Callaway (APA-35)
George P. Elliott (AP-105)*
Gregory (APD-3) *
Libra (AK-12)*
Little (APD-4)*
President Adams (APA-19)*
President Jackson (APA-18)*
LST-70
LST-758
LST-760
LST-761
LST-763
LST-766
LST-768
LST-782
LST-784
LST-785
LST-787
LST-788
LST-789
LST-790
LST-792
LST-884
The Philippines
Palawan (26-28 February, 1945)
CGC Spencer
Zamboanga (10 March, 1945)
LST-66
Iloilo (Tigbauan) Panay (18 March, 1945)
CGC Ingham
LST-67 (Initial landing)
LST-68 (Initial landing)
Negros Island (29 March, 1945)
CGC Ingham
LST-67
LST-68
Cebu (26 March, 1945)
CGC Spencer
Ryukyu Islands
Kerama Group (26 March, 1945)
CGC Bibb
LST-24
LST-770 (Aka Shima and Yakan Jima)
LST-785 (2 April, 1945)
LST-793
LST-829 (Geruma Shima and Tokashiki Shima)
LST-830 (2 April, 1945)
Okinawa (1 April-30 June, 1945)
Aquarius (AK-16) (D-Day)
Arthur Middleton (APA-25) (D-Day)
Bayfield (APA-33) (D-Day)
Barnett (APA-5)* (D-1)
Betelgeuse (AKA-11)* (D-Day)
Bibb (CGC) (D+21)
Cambria (APA-36) (D-Day)
Centaurus (APA-17) (D-Day)
Crescent City (APA-21)* (D-5)
Fuller (AP-14)* (D-Day)
Joseph T. Dickman (APA-13) (D-Day)
Sterope (AK-96) (D-29)
Stringham (APD-6)* (D-1)
Woodbine (CGC) (D-78)
LST-20 (D-1)
LST-24 (D-7)
LST-70 (D-Day)
LST-71 (D-Day)
LST-166 (D-Day)
LST-207 (D-31)
LST-334* (D-1)
LST-758 (D-1)
LST-759 (D-Day)
LST-760 (D-Day)
LST-762 (D-Day)
LST-763 (D-Day)
LST-767 (D-Day)
LST-768 (D-Day)
LST-770 (Ie Shima)
LST-782 (D-Day)
LST-784 (D-27)
LST-785 (D-4)
LST-787 (D-1)
LST-788 (D-1)
LST-789 (D-Day)
LST-790 (D-Day)
LST-792 (D-Day)
LST-793 (D-Day and Ie Shima)
LST-794 (D-Day)
LST-795 (D-Day)
LST-829 (Ie Shima)
LST-830 (D-8)
LST-884 (D-Day)
LST-887 (D-1)
PC-469 (D-Day)
LCI(L)
(Div. 205)
40
83
84
86
88
90
(Div. 206)
96
320
323
325
326
350
The Philippines
Malabang (17 April, 1945)
CGC Spenser
LST-168
LST-170
Dutch Borneo
Tarakan (50 April, 1945)
LST-67
The Philippines
Davao (2 May, 1945)
CGC Spencer
British Borneo
Brunei Bay (10-23 June, 1945)
CGC Spencer
Dutch Borneo
Balikpapan (1 July, 1945)
LST-66
LST-67
LST-168
Japan (28 August-4 November, 1945)
Yokosuka
LST-789 (28 Aug., 1945)
Ominato (from Adak, Kuriles)
Mills (DE-383) (9 Sept., 1945)
Rickey (DE-385) (8 Sept., 1945)
Ramsden (DE-382) (8 Sept., 1945)
Yokohama
Samuel Chase (AP-26) (8 Sept., 1945)
Harveson (DE-316) (31 Oct., 1945)
LST-168 (15 Sept., 1945)
LST-770 (23 Sept., 1945)
LST-781 (17 Sept., 1945)
LST-793 (19 Oct., 1945)
Aomori
Bayfield (APA-33) (25 Sept., 1945)
Tokyo
LST-760 (15 Sept., 1945)
LST-784 (15 Sept., 1945)
LST-790 (15 Sept., 1945)
LST-793 (15 Sept., 1945)
Nagasaki
Cambria (APA-36) (23 Sept., 1945)
LST-166 (24 Sept.,1945)
LST-785 (24 Sept.,1945)
LST-788 (24 Sept.,1945)
LST-795 (14 Sept., 1945)
LST-829 (28 Sept.,1945)
LST-887 (24 Sept.,1945)
Wakayama (Kii Suido)
Mine Destruction Unit (11 September-1 October, 1945)
LCI (L)'s
(Group 103)
83
84
86
88
94
96
320
323
325
350
Jinsen (Korea)
LST-786 (17 Sept., 1945)
LST-794 (17 Sept., 1945)
Wakayama
Poole (DE-151) (27 Sept., 1945)
Peterson (DE-152) (27 Sept., 1945)
LST-768 (25 Sept., 1945)
Hiro
LST-787 (7 Oct., 1945)
Sasebo
LST-768 (19 Oct., 1945)
LST-794 (31 Oct., 1945)
LST-830 (32 Sept., 1945)
Mitsuhama
LST-787 (25 Oct., 1945)
LST-788 (25 Oct., 1945)
Matsuyama
LST-785 (25 Oct., 1945)
Kure
LST-789 (2 Nov., 1945)
Nagoya
LST-829 (4 Nov., 1945)
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