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XV—ISLAND-HOPPING ACROSS THE PACIFIC

[1]

The Daily Progress, Charlottesville,
Dec. 17, 1941, Feb. 3, 1943; Personal
War Service Record of Virginia's War
Dead (manuscript, Virginia World
War II History Commission)

[2]

Progress, Feb. 7, 1942

[3]

Progress, Feb. 16, 1944

[4]

Progress, April 21, 1944

[5]

Progress, May 9, 1942; The University
of Virginia Alumni News, vol.
XXXIV, no. 4 (Jan., 1946). p. 8

[6]

Progress, Aug. 13, 1943, July 23, Nov.
3, 1945: Personal War Service Record
of Virginia's War Dead (manuscript,
Virginia World War II History Commission)


[7]

Progress, April 20, July 18, 1942

[8]

The Scottsville News, Oct. 29, 1942

[9]

Progress, Sept. 22, 1942: John Field,
“Life and Death of the U.S.S. 'Yorktown,'
” Life, vol. XIII, no. 20 (Nov.
16, 1942). pp. 126–137. From Life,
November 16, 1942. Copyright, Time,
Inc.

[10]

Progress, May 7, 13, 20, 1943, May 18,
1945

[11]

Progress, Dec. 7. 1942, Aug. 7, 1943

[12]

Gen. A. A. Vandegrift, “From Guadalcanal
to the Shores of Japan,” The
New York Times Magazine, Aug. 5, 1945, p. 5. Quoted by permission of
Gen. A. A. Vandegrift and the publishers


[13]

Leigh White, “These are the Generals
—Vandegrift,” The Saturday Evening
Post, vol. CCXVI, no. 4 (July
24, 1943), pp. 19, 76–78

[14]

Time, vol. XL. no. 17 (Oct. 26, 1942).
p. 31. Courtesy of Time, Copyright,
Time, Inc. 1947.

[15]

Foster Hailey, “The Man Who Leads
the Fighting Marines,” The New York
Times Magazine, Dec. 19, 1943, p. 12.
Quoted by permission of the publishers

[16]

“Gen. Vandegrift Writes His Wife,
Letters from the U. S. Commander on
Guadalcanal,” Life, vol. XIII. no. 20
(Nov. 16, 1942), pp. 83–84. Quoted by
permission of Gen. A. A. Vandegrift

[17]

Leigh White. “These Are the Generals
—Vandegrift,” The Saturday Evening
Post, vol. CCXVI, no. 4 (July 24,
1943), p. 78. Quoted by permission
of the publishers.

[18]

“Gen. Vandegrift Writes His Wife,”
Life, vol. XIII, no. 20 (Nov. 16, 1942),
pp. 86–87. Quoted by permission of
Gen. A. A. Vandegrift.

[19]

Progress, Dec. 2, 1942, June 29, 1943,
June 7, 1944, Oct. 2, 1945

[20]

Progress, Feb. 15, 1943. July 11, 1945;
The Scottsville News, Feb. 18, 1943

[21]

Progress, Dec. 7, 1942: Comdr. Frederick
J. Bell, U. S. Navy, Condition
Red: Destroyer [USS Grayson] Action
in the South Pacific (New York,
1943), passim

[22]

Progress, Jan. 16, June 2, Nov. 22,
1943

[23]

Foster Hailey, “The Man Who Leads
the Fighting Marines,” The New York
Times Magazine, Dec. 19, 1943, p.
37. Quoted by permission of the publishers.


[24]

Progress, Feb. 5, 1943: All Hands,
Bureau of Naval Personnel Information
Bulletin, March, 1943, p. 54;
“General Alexander Archer Vandegrift,
U. S. Marine Corps,” official
Marine Corps biography (mimeographed),
Sept. 14, 1945

[25]

Progress, Aug. 6, Nov. 10, 30, 1943,
Jan. 1, 1944; The New York Times,
July 31, 1943. March 30, Sept. 15,
1945

[26]

Progress, Dec. 24, 1943

[27]

Progress, Aug. 14, 1943

[28]

Progress, Aug. 9, 1943

[29]

Progress, Aug. 5, Sept. 2, Dec. 15,
1943, Feb. 15, 1944

[30]

Progress, Aug. 7, 1943, July 25, 1944,
March 3, 1945

[31]

Progress, May 4, 1944

[32]

Progress, Feb. 23, 1944, Jan. 23, 1946

[33]

Progress, Dec. 6, 17, 1943

[34]

Progress, Dec. 1, 1943, Jan. 6, Feb.
24, March 2, 1944, April 10, 1945;
William Bradford Huie, Can Do! The
Story of the Seabees (New York,
1945), p. 200

[35]

Progress, March 8, 1944

[36]

Progress, Feb. 22, 1944

[37]

Progress, Feb. 17, May 9, 1944

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[38]

Progress, March 29, May 8, 1944, Feb.
23, 1946

[39]

Progress, March 30, 1944

[40]

Progress, June 12, 1944

[41]

Progress, July 27, 1944

[42]

Progress, June 27, 1945: Personal
War Service Record of Virginia's
War Dead (manuscript, Virginia
World War II History Commission)

[43]

Progress, Nov. 25, 1944, Jan. 2, 1946

[44]

Progress, Feb. 24, July 12, 1945;
Personal War Service Record of Virginia's
War Dead (manuscript, Virginia
World War II History Commission)


[45]

Progress, Feb. 28, 1945

[46]

Progress, Oct. 28, 1944

[47]

Progress, Sept. 12, 1944

[48]

Progress, Aug. 9, 1944

[49]

Personal War Service Record of Virginia's
War Dead (manuscript, Virginia
World War II History Commission)


[50]

Progress, Aug. 22, 1944

[51]

Progress, Sept. 1, 1945

[52]

Progress, March 20, April 21, Oct.
14, 1944

[53]

Progress, March 9, 1945

[54]

Progress, Dec. 14, 1944, April 12, 1945

[55]

Progress, Nov. 23, 1944, April 13,
1945

[56]

Progress, Jan. 12, Nov. 5, 1945

[57]

Progress, Oct. 7, 26, 31, 1944, Aug.
23, 1945

[58]

Progress, Jan. 9, 1945

[59]

Progress, Oct. 24, 1944: letter from
1st Lt. Ralph Erskine Conrad to Mrs.
Erskine Conrad, Oct. 26, 1944 (photostat,
Virginia World War II History
Commission)

[60]

Progress, Nov. 25, Dec. 2, 1944, Feb.
5, April 28, Nov. 29, 1945; Richmond
Times-Dispatch, Nov. 26, 1944, Feb.
4, 1945; The New York Times, Feb.
10, 1945; Personal War Service Record
of Virginia's War Dead (manuscript,
Virginia World War II History
Commission)

[61]

Progress, Dec. 9, 1944

[62]

Progress, Jan. 4, 16, 18. March 5,
Sept. 5, 27, 1945

[63]

Progress, June 21, 1945; letters in
possession of relatives

[64]

Progress, Aug. 8, 1945

[65]

Progress, May 31, 1945

[66]

Progress, March 29, 1945

[67]

Progress, Feb. 9, May 14, July 5, 1945

[68]

Progress, May 17, 31, June 1, 7, Aug.
13, 1945

[69]

Progress, July 12, 1945

[70]

Progress, Dec. 7, 1945, Jan. 20, 1947;
Personal War Service Record of Virginia's
War Dead (manuscript, Virginia
World War II History Commission)


[71]

Progress, Nov. 7, 1946; Personal War
Service Record of Virginia's War
Dead (manuscript, Virginia World
War II History Commission)

[72]

Progress, April 10, 1945

[73]

Progress, June 19, 1945

[74]

Progress, April 25, July 26, Sept. 1,
Oct. 2, Nov. 9, 1945

[75]

Progress, July 14, 22, 30, 31, Sept. 2,
Oct. 2, Dec. 20, 1943, March 6, April
25, May 3, 1944

[76]

Progress, July 31, Dec. 23, 1944

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