The Snapshots in Time Collection
USS Petrof Bay (CVE-80) Ship's History, Appendix (A), Page 13 - Medical Department Report, Okinawa Casualties and Injuries
Page 13 of the wartime history of USS Petrof Bay (CVE-80) documents the ship's Medical Department during the invasion of Okinawa in 1945, recording the loss of two VC-93 aviators missing in action, the death of a TBM crewman from shrapnel, a wounded fighter pilot's recovery, and an accidental weapons discharge that injured six sailors in the hangar deck area. Project: 218461