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unusual facts about Attu Island



Eareckson Air Station

From 1941 to 1943, Colonel Eareckson personally led all of the difficult missions against the Japanese which were located on two other Aleutian Islands, Kiska and Attu.

Pacific Command Water Transport Company, R.C.A.S.C.

The Company was tasked with re-supplying camps established to build a telephone line from British Columbia to Dutch Harbor, Alaska, after the Aleutian Islands Attu and Kiska were occupied by Japanese Imperial Forces.


see also

Chichagov

Chichagof Harbor, an inlet on Attu Island in the Aleutian Islands in Alaska