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Seventh Fleet at Leyte Gulf

United States of America · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1944

Thomas C. Kinkaid25 October 1944

Leyte Gulf · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Kinkaid commands the Seventh Fleet as its forces fight at Surigao Strait and off Samar while protecting the Leyte landings.

Names involved

Thomas C. Kinkaid

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