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Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons

Laid down, 30 May 1944, as a Maritime Commission type (VC2-S-AP5) hull, under Maritime Commission contract (MCV hull 121) at Oregon Shipbuilding Group, Portland, OR;

Launched, 25 July 1944

Acquired by the US Navy from the Maritime Commission and commissionedUSS Lycoming (APA-155), 20 September 1944, at Astoria, OR., CDR. David B. Coleman USN (27) in command

During World War IIUSSLycoming was assigned to the Asiatic-Pacific Theater:
TransRon Fourteen, COMO. D. L. Ryan USN (16);
TransDiv Forty-Two, CAPT. A.R. Mack USN (17) and participated in the following campaign:

Campaign and Dates
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign
Assault and occupation of Okinawa Gunto, 1 to 5 April 1945

Following World War IIUSSLycoming was assigned to Occupation service in the Far East for the following periods:

Navy Occupation Service Medal

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USS Lycoming (APA-155)
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships (DANFS)


01	CDR. Coleman, David Buncombe :RADM	20 September 1944 - 4 August 1945
02	CAPT. Sullivan, Emmett, John, USN (USNA 1927)	4 August 1945 - 14 March 1946

Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation - Navy Log

Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
Action Report - Landing of Occupation Forces, Nagasaki Japan, September 1945
MARAD Vessel History Database

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