The Wilmington morning star., 1946-01-20
s. TROOP SHIPS
TO ARRIVE TODAY
BY The Associated Press

BY The Associated Press
More than $4,000 servicemen on
50 transports are scheduled to ar
rive today at one east coast and
four west coast ports.
At New York, five ships are due
with 1924 men.
On the West Coast, II ships with
2,479 men are due at San Francis
co; three with 4,817 at Los Ange-
les; three with % at San Diego, and
one with 1880 at Portland.
No arrivals are anticipated at
Newport News, Va, Seattle, Wash,
or Tacoma, Wash.
Ships and units arriving:
At New York:
George Washington from lie
Harve, 6,229 troops including first
battalion, 333rd Infantry regiment;
oath Engineer Combat battalion;
special units of 334th Infantry regi-
ment; Military Police platoon Of
84th Infantry Division; Second Bat
talon, Headquarters and Head
quarters company, Headquarters
Special Troops and Band of 84th
Infantry Division; 1926 Field Artil-
lery battalion; and 70 nurses.
Hagerstown Victory from Ant
werp. 1922 troops including
Headquarters and Headquarters
company, 51st Major Port; 336th
Harbor Craft company; 577th Quar-
termaster Railhead m any;
960th Quartermaster Service COM
pany; 156th, 3409th. 39O7th Quarter
master Truck companies.
John S. Pillsbury from Mar
settles, $40 troops including 6837th
Overhead Guard detachment.
Miscellaneous troops on follow
ing: Henry Wilson from Antwerp,
105; White Squall, 40.
At San Diego:
Miscellaneous personnel on fol-
lowing: Auxiliary Ship Boggs, IL
navy; Oceangoing Tug Cormorant,
10 navy: Patrol Craft YP-291, six
navy.
At Portland, Ore:
Stetson Victory from Yokohama,
1883 army, seven navy.
At Los Angeles:
Miscellaneous personnel on fol-
lowing: Admiral Benson from Okin-
ava, 4,778; Dutton, 10; Fort Jupi-
ter, 26.
At San Francisco:
A total of 81 ships from the
Pacific are scheduled to arrive
with 9,479 men.
Ships and units arriving yester-
day:
At New York:
Stevens Victory from LIE Harve
due yesterday, 1.540 troops, includ-
ing Goth Field Hospital; 3610th
Quartermaster Truck company,
794th Anti-Aircraft Artillery bat
talon.
George G. Meade from LIE
Havre, SAB troops, including part |
of 319th Infantry regiment of 80th
Division.
Andrew Furuseth from lie Havre.
573 troops, including 993rd Engi-
neer Treadway Bridge company;
End battalion, 318th Infantry regi-
nent.
Tufts Victory from lie Havre.
1903 troops including first bat
talon of 334th Infantry regiment |
and 332nd Harbor Graft company.
Miscellaneous troops on follow
ing: Maritime Victory from LIE
Havre, 1,440;; Smith Thompson
from LeHavre, 548; Vincent Har-
rington from Antwerp, 80; c. S.
Haight from Newport, 80; and r.
Kaufman, 20.
At Newport News:
INNS Ruler, 512 troops, including
4S5th Quartermaster Refrigeration
company; 3533rd Ordnance Med
ium Automotive Maintenance COM
pany. Loami Baldwin, IL nniscel-
laneous troops.
At San Francisco:
Miscellaneous troops on follow
ing: Copiapo from Pearl Harbor,
857 navy, IT'S army; Mobile from
Guam, 1900 navy; John Serales
from Sasebo, 90 navy; Lei 1893,
five navy.
At Los Angeles:
Gen John R. Pope from Manila,
5,551 troops, including 616th Ord
nance Base Armor Maintenance |
battalion; 980th Signal Service
company.
At Se5ttle:
Miscellaneous on following: USS
Fremont from Nagoya, 1889
army. SO navy; Yukon from Alas
ka, n army.
At San Diego:
Miscellaneous troops on follow
ing: Destroyer Eaton, 142 navy:
LISTS 245, 454, 462, total 3O7 army ,,
and navy; Lei SO, four coast
guard; LSM's 70 and 10, no pass
enger information.