Better Days |
USS BUSH (DD 529) |
Mortally Wounded |
Final Action Reports |
These reports recount the ship's final weeks, combat action the day of her sinking, damage reports, casualties, lessons learned, and future recommendations.
Finally, excerpts from the deck logs of those rescue vessels mentioned in Commander Westholm's report are included. They provide a unique glimpse into the events of April 6th and 7th, and the danger that all men and ships faced along the Okinawa radar picket line.
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