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NAME: Gordon Lee Mallonee DATE SHIPPED OUT: August 17, 1944 CAMPAIGN: South Pacific Editor’s note: While aboard USS Leon, Lieutenant Gordon Lee Mallonee wrote to his mother and father about his first major engagement: Operation Stalemate II, the U.S. invasion of the Palau Islands. September 18, 1944 I left San Francisco, California, on August 17, …
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