Miscellaneous Documents
Title:
Decommissioning of LST-491 Jan. 12, 1946
Object ID:
2016.139.01
Object Name:
Diary
Date:
01/12/1946
Scope & Content:
Photocopy of single page from a handwritten diary or memoir of Marion R. Adams RM 1/c aboard LST-491 at the end of WWII. This page chronicles Adams's work in the radioroom preparing the ship to be transferred to the Japanese Navy by stripping out non-essential radio equipment during December of 1945.
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Diary Entry on Clearing Radio RoomDiary Entry on Clearing Radio Room