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    Carrier Service Unit Number One (CASU 1)

    My father was with CASU 34: Kwajalien and Eniwetok/Parry air bases from March of 1944 for the duration. Any info/guidance/pix would be greatly appreciated. Has anyone ever seen a CASU 34 insignia patch???
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    Bombing of Toyko

    RECOMMENDED DOCUMENTARY VIEWING: "The Fog of War," Robert McNamara's reminicences of his lofty perch in the chain of command from WW2 through Viet Nam. I don't recall if avoidance of the sacred palace was adddressed. But, I'm fairly certain the emporer was spared for what he could provide alive...
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    Eniwetok Island Airfield

    @ Snautzer...WOW!!! INCREDIBLE PHOTOS - MANY THANX!!!! One of the guys at chow looks remarkably like my father. He was an Aviation Machinist Mate with Navy CASU 34, stationed initially at Kwajalein in March of '44, then bounced between Parry Eniwetok from May '44 for the duration. Those...
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