Lanier (APA 125) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1946

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I Naha, Okinawa's capital ' Jap plane, Naha airfield Smoke boat crew on the alert Naha airfield in ruins . THE LOG-Continued At 1345 on 10 May the Ensign was put at half mast for burial at sea of Pvt. Nicholas Campellone, USMC, who died aboard the LANlER4of wounds suffered during battle on Okinawa. Chaplain Pick conducted the serv- ice. A rifle detail fired a salute as the flag- draped body hit the water, accompanied by: H . . . We, therefore, commit this body to the deep, to be turned into corruption, looking for the resurrection of the body, when the sea shall give up her dead, and the life of the world to come . . The convoy arrived at Saipan on 12 May, debarking casualties the following morning. That afternoon survivors from the ,DD USS LlTTLE came aboard for transportation back to the United States. The LITTLE was sunk by suicide planes off Okinawawhile on picket duty. Fourteen officers and 240 men were brought aboard. ' After fueling on 14 May the LANIER set sail for the United States unescorted She passed by Oahu Hawaiian lslanas on 24 May Six days later the ship steamed under the Golden Gate Bridge anchoring at 1008 Berth 8 San Francisco Survivors from the LITTLE were debarked on this date On the following day 31 May the LANIER when the ship entered the Juan de Fuca Strait picked up a pilot off Port Angeles Wash and proceeded up the strait to Seat tle Cargo and stores were loaded from 3 June until 7 June on which date the ship was sent to Puget Sound Bridge and Dredg ing Company s dock where during four days availability period a few repairs to the ship were effected . . I D on I I R I . I . A I , I . . . I . I I . ' refueled and set out for Seattle. lt was 2 June . I . . I 0, - I . , . , I



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1 -44. ,..N.Ki. 3 Jap-used caves, Okinawa Naha'tomb Stretcher cases, Okinawa Going aboard via debarkation nets Embarking at Okinawa I6

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