Sanborn (APA 193) - Naval Cruise Book

 - Class of 1946

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wounded in action novv wear the Purple l-leart award. William D. Maroney, who took charge after the officers were lost, has subsequently been awarded the Silver Star Medal for distinguishing himself conspicuously by gallantry and intrepi- dity in action from February l9, to Feb- ruary 27, l94'5, as a member of a beach party during the assault and capture of Iwo Jima Island. The Beach Party doctor, Lt. ligl George E. Collentine, MC, has been awarded a letter of com- mendation from Commander Sth Fleet for excellent service in the line of his profession as the Medical Officer of a beach party from i8 February to 20 Feb- ruary l94'5, during the assault and cap-A ture of lwo Jima, Except for two nights the ship retired to avoid possible enemy bombers and suicide planes. After the first day boat crews and ship's crew alike fought with the weather. Craft coming alongside suf- fered damage, fenders were lost, mooring lines reduced to rope ends. But in spite of the difficulty all calls for equipment were met, and fuel, water and provisions were furnished to all the landing craft Mwuaaagu,

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