Evening star., 1945-11-01
$4,000 GIs, Civilians
From Europe, Pacific
Due in U. s. Today
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
More than $4,000 veterans OF
Europe and the Pacific are sched-
uled to arrive in the United States
today.
Three East Coast ports are ex-
.pecting l8 vessels with approx
mately $4,000 troops aboard while
the same number of men are due to
arrive on the West Coast aboard
19 ships.
A number of civilians are included
in the arrivals.
Ships and units arriving:
At New York-(Cody Victory
1867 Army personnel; General
Hodges from Calcutta), 3,l53 troops
including Headquarters and Head
quarters Detachment, 93d Quarter
master Battalion; 18th Combat
Camera Unit, 5th Field Artillery
Sound Ranging Platoon; 95th
Chemical Company; 47th Portable
Surgical Unit; Headquarters and
Headquarters Squadron, lst Air
Commando Group; Headquarters
and Headquarters Squadron, 80th
Fighter Group; 5th, 9Th, 88th, seth
and Goth Fighter Squadrons; 309th
326th Airdrome Squadrons; l64th
165th, 166th Liaison Squadrons; 1st
Radar Detachment: 5th Air Force
Special Weapons Detachment.
General Muir from Calcutta)
3,07l troops, including 599th Anti
aircraft Battalion, 559th Signal
Battalion. Headquarters and Head
quarters Squadron. 34lst Bomt
Group; 18th, 22d, 490th, 49lst Bomb
Squadrons; 3732d and 3,949th Quar-
termaster Truck Companies. 704th
Antiaircraft Machine-Gun Battery
96th Fighter Control Squadron, 40th
Photo Reconnaissance Squadron.
Tarazed, Charles H. Landham
from Cardiff; Leonardo Romero
from Barry, Wales, and Lorenzo de
Zavala. from Antwerp. 90 miscel-
laneous troops.
At Boston - (Bienville, from
Southampton. 1886 troops, in.
Guiding 645th Air Materiel Squad
ron, goth Battalion. 474th Infantry
Regiment; 141st Military Police
Company TYPE Al, 279th Army
Ground Forces Band. Saith Army
Postal Unit TYPE F., 46th Fielc
Hospital, 3o96th Quartermastel
Supply Detachment, 550th Antiair-
craft Artillery Automatic Weapons
Battalion.
(James Rhodes, from Italy), Gil
troops, including 91st Cavalry Re-
connaisance Squadron; two civil.
ions. IN. M. Guhin, from Mar
seilles), $50 troops, including 695tt
Armored Field Artillery Battalion
Headquarters and Headquarters De.
tachment, 134th Medical Group;
275th Medical Detachment.
John Crittenden, from Naples
81 miscellaneous Army personnel
Wakefield, from Naples. 8,191
troops, including miscellaneous
Army personnel, 154 Navy personne.
and 127 civilians.
At Newport News-More thar
2,700 miscellaneous troops, includ-
ing the 357th Engineer Genera,
Service Regiment, aboard the
Joshua Hendy from Newport; Han.
mis- Taylor, Richard Bassett, Thomas
B. Robertson, James Hoban .anc
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At Seattle, Wash.-1 ,973 Army
personnel and 191 civilians aboarc
John c. Ainsworth from Shemya
Sacajawea. from Shemya, and Toloa
from Attu.
At San Franciscan aggregate
of i9.838 passengers, including re-
turned prisoners of war, aboafc
these ships: Battle Greek, Victor,
with 8 men; Camanga, 81; Cavalier
1924; Diciens, 1852; Drew, l752I
Escalante, IS; Gen. william Weigle
5,162; Green Bay Victory, 81; Luh.
book. 1882; Marine Shark. 2,41:
returned prisoners and 936 others;
Mission Santa Barbara. 20 Mis-
soula. 1913; Mokihana. II; st
Mary's, 2,008; Tomahawk, SO: Will
liam H. Steward, 2.