USS LCI(L)-367

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The LCI 367 was commissioned August 23, 1943 and decommissioned October 2, 1946. It was a landing craft flotilla ship commanded by Lieutenant Saul Charles Smiley USNR. [1] The LCI was part of Group eleven, Flotilla four, and most notably was part of the capture and occupation of Okinawa during World War II. [2]

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History

The ship was laid down on 26 July 1943 by George Lawley & Son shipyard in Neponset, Massachusetts.

Campaigns

Crew

Known crewmen to have served on the LCI 367 include: [4]

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