Saturday,
1 September 1945
The 371st and 372d Bombardment Squadrons (Heavy), 307th Bombardment
Group (Heavy), move from Morotai Island to Clark Field, Luzon with
B-24s.
Sunday, 2 September 1945
Hostilities with Japan end officially with the signing of the
instrument of surrender aboard the USS Missouri (BB-63) in Tokyo Bay.
This chronology is
dedicated to all the men and women who
served in the US Army Air Forces in World War II and especially the
40,061 USAAF airmen who died in combat in Overseas Theaters.
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