“AF,” 8, 14, 18, 20, 134, 216, 231

  Aiso, Cdr. Kunizo, 213, 221, 233-234, 250-251

  Akagi, 8, 9-11, 37-39, 49-50, 56, 68-69, 75, 80-81, 91, 95, 99-100, 110, 113-114, 116-118, 119-120, 131, 134, 142-143, 152, 180, 197; attacked by Midway planes, 104-105; attacked by Navy carrier planes, 152-155, 259-266; burning, 161-166, 184-186; ordered abandoned, 219-220; scuttled, 231

  Akebono Maru, 12, 67

  Akers, Cdr. Frank, 123

  Akiyama, Ens., 186

  “AL,” 18

  Alaska, 18

  Aldrich, Cdr. Clarence E., 180, 192, 198, 246

  Aleutian Screening Force (Japanese), 14, 68

  Aleutians, 5, 6, 7, 18, 22, 38, 46, 68, 168, 216, 254. See also “AO,” Attu, Dutch Harbor, Kiska

  Allen, Lt. Col. Brooke E., 113, 232, 239-240

  Amagai, Cdr. Takahisa, 50, 69, 110, 152, 160-161

  Amman, Ens. Bernard L., 66

  Anderson, 196, 198

  Anderson, Sgt., 259

  Andrews, Ens. J. T., 249

  Andrews, 1st Lt. Robert B., 63

  “AO,” 8, 14, 18, 216. See also Aleutians

  “AOB,” see “AO”

  Aoki, Capt. Taijiro, 50, 105, 113, 142, 153, 163, 185-186, 219

  Arashi, 143, 144, 159, 219

  Arashio, 230, 243

  Argentina Maru, 62, 67

  Ariga, Capt., 190

  Armistead, Capt. Kirk, 72, 86, 90

  Arnold, Gunner Dora E. (Deacon), 41, 42-43, 57, 94

  Arnold, Cdr. Murr E., 137, 171

  Arnold, Cdr. Ralph J., 200, 203

  Asashio, 230

  Ashford, Lt. Cdr. William H., 26

  Ashley, Pfc, 103

  Astoria, 138, 169, 172, 177, 182-185, 195-197, 204-205, 238

  Attu, 12; See also Aleutians,

  “AO” Auman, Ens. F. C, 157

  Australia, 2, 4, 17, 18, 45

  Aylwin, 28, 51, 55

  B-17s, 22, 47-48, 57-58, 64, 67, 73, 97, 102, 116, 210-211, 225, 226, 256; June 3 strike, 60-63; June 4 strikes, 86, Hill 3, 210-213; June 5 strikes, 232, 239-240; June 6 strike, 248

  B-25s, 5

  B-26s, 45-47, 73, 87, 103-105, 116; June 4 strike, 102-105

  Bagley, Seaman A. M., 51

  Balch, 26, 169, 178, 192-193, 196, 203, 238, 246

  Ballard, 252

  Barbers Point, 31

  Bataan, 2

  Bateman, MMlc George E., 200

  Bear, Lt. Robert J., 45

  Beckham, Ens. Walter, 195

  Bell, Capt. W. M., 86

  Bellinger, Rear Admiral Patrick, 23, 25, 46

  Benham, 178, 192-193, 196, 203, 238, 246, 249, 255

  Bennett, Radio Elec. Vane M., 172, 178-179, 201

  Bennett, William, 32-33

  Benson, Lt. Roy, 189

  Benson, Major William W., 87, 93

  Beppu, 80

  Best, Lt. Richard H., 52, 77, 82, 145-149, 170, 209, 261-265

  Billecheck, Pfc, 94

  Blain, Capt. Richard L., 108

  Blakey, Major George A., 211-212

  Bombing, high-level, see B-17s

  Bombing Squadron 3, 33, 74, 83; June 4, first strike, 137-140, 149-151, 156, 174-175, 182-183, 266; June 4, second strike, 205, 208; June 5 strike, 238-239; June 6 strike, 241

  Bombing Squadron 6, 26, 34, 83; June 4, first strike, 124-125, 135-136, 144-149, 158, 264-266; June 4, second strike, 205, 208-209; June 5 strike, 238-239; June 6 strike, 241-242

  Bombing Squadron 8: June 4, first strike, 125, 126, 134, 157-158, 170, 225-226; June 4, second strike, 205-206, 212; June 5 strike, 238-239; June 6 strike, 241-242

  Boo, Ylc Frank W., 182

  Boone, Cdr. Walter F., 170

  Bottomley, Lt. Harold S., Jr., 209

  Bouterse, Chaplain Matthew, 177

  Boyden, Ens. James C, 64

  Brady, Lt. Norman, 250

  Brannon, Ens. Charles E., 100

  Brazier, ARM2c R. B. (Mike), 141, 184

  Briggs, Boatswain Chester E., Jr., 200

  Brittin, Lt. Burdick H., 51, 55

  Brixner,. Lt. Cdr. Robert, 57

  Brockman, Lt. Cdr. William H., 23, 187-189, 257, 267

  Brooks, Lt. William, 90-91

  Browning, Capt. Miles, 121-122, 124-125, 169-170

  Buckmaster, Capt. Elliott, 33-34, 54-55, 174-175, 192, 194-195, 198-199, 202-203, 238, 243-244, 247, 249

  Buckner, Capt. Jean H., 92-93

  Buffalo (fighter plane), 44, 72, 91, 94-95, 96. See also VMF-221

  Bungo Strait, 11, 13

  Burford, Lt. Cdr. William P., 168-169

  Burns, Capt. Robert R., 86

  Butler, Ens. John C, 151, 209

  Campbell, Lt. Norwood A., 33

  Canfield, 2nd Lt. Clayton, 90, 94

  Card, Corp. Eugene T., 72, 107-109

  Carey, Capt. John F., 89-90, 94

  Cart, Capt. Marion, 90

  Carlson, Maj. Evans F., 44

  Carlson’s Raiders, 44, 57, 71

  “Cash,” Station, 15, 17

  Ceylon, 4, 16

  Chase, Ens. John, 177

  Chase, Lt. William, 84, 187

  Chihaya, Lt., 81

  Chikuma, 11, 119, 173, 184-185, 213, 217, 221, 235, 254, 267

  Childers, ARM3c Lloyd F., 141

  Chilose, 12 Cho, Navigator, 210

  Chochalousek, ARMIc W. G., 83, 156

  CINCPAC, 14, 21-22, 24, 26-27, 30-31, 34, 36, 42, 48, 57-58, 74, 79, 122, 168, 233, 237-238, 255

  Clanton, Ellis, 32

  Clark, Pfc Philip, 91

  Cobb, Ens. Philip W., 151, 209

  Code-breaking, 15-20, 21-22, 23-25, 256

  Cole, Lt. S.O. (“Pappy”), 250

  Collins, Capt. James, 45, 87, 102

  Collins, Steward, 82

  Colombo, 2 Combat Air Patrol (Japanese), 111, 114, 119, 206. See also Ogawa Combat Air Patrol (U.S.), 171-172, 173-174, 178, 182-183, 196 Combat Intelligence Unit, 15-16, 19-20, 21-22, 23-25, 256

  Combined Fleet (Japanese), 10-13, 216

  Combined Fleet Headquarters (Japanese), 4, 7, 9, 10, 13, 217

  COMINCH, 16, 19

  Cook, Ens. James F., 76

  Cooksey, Lt. Donald, 85-86

  Cooner, Ens. B. R., 151, 215

  Coral Sea, 2, 10, 17, 19-20, 30, 126, 130, 137, 176, 194, 203

  Corl, Mach. Harry L., 140-142, 184

  Cosley, 2nd Lt. Jack, 45

  Coughlin, Father Charles E., 3

  Creehan, Cdr. Edward P., 26, 83

  Creighton, Fireman Edward, 247

  Crenshaw, Lt. William, 200

  Crowell, Lt. Charles, 211

  Cummings, 2nd Lt. Daniel, 115

  Cundiff, Lt. (j.g.) Charles R., 176, 181, 192, 245

  Currie, Corp. Osa, 92

  Davis, Capt. A. C, 23, 25

  Davis, Lt. (j.g.) Douglas C, 65, 66

  Davis, Lt. Cdr. Ernest J., 172, 175, 246

  Davis, Capt. W. Dalton, 199, 201-203

  Delaney, Lt. Cdr. John F., Jr., 192, 198, 247

  Destroyer Squadron 10 (Japanese), 164, 223

  Dibb, Ens. Ram, 142

  Dickinson, Lt. Clarence E., Jr.; 27, 77, 170

  Diego-Suarez, Madagascar, 68

  Dobashi, Cdr., 162

  Dobbs, Radioman Horace, 127-128

  Dobson, Lt. (j.g.) Cleo J., 242

  Donohoo, Capt. Malcolm O., 55, 196

  Doolittle, Lt. Col. Jimmy, 5, 33

  Dorsey, Tommy, 51

  Dow, Cdr. Leonard (Ham), 168, 183

  Drydock No. 1, Pearl Harbor, 29, 32

  Dyer, Lt. Cdr. Thomas H., 21

  Dutch Harbor, 68, 70, 73

  Earnest, Ens. A. K., 49, 72-73, 100-102

  Eastern Island, 17, 40-45, 47, 61, 63, 71-73, 85-86, 87-88, 91, 94-97, 211, 225-226

  Eaton, Pfc Roger, 94

  Egusa, Lt. Takashige, 81

  Eke, Lt., 45

  Elden, Lt. Ralph W., 246

  Elder, Ens. Robert M., 151

  11th Air Fleet (Japanese), 35

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; Ellison, Ens. Harold J., 127

  Ely, Lt. Art, 126, 132

  Emerson, Lt. A. C, 176

  Emmons, Maj. Gen. Delos, 20-22, 79, 255-256

  Engels, BMC Stanley, 88

  English, Rear Adm. Robert H., 231

  Enterprise: May 15-26, recalled to Pearl Harbor, 20-21, 26; May 26-28, preparations, 26-28, 31; May 28-June 4, en route, 31, 51-53, 55, 74-75, 77-78, 82-83, 84-85; June 4, attacking Nagumo, 121-123, 124-126, 128-129, 131-133, 135-137, 144-149, 151, 156-157, 158-159, 168-170, 205, 208-209, 215, 227, 260-265; during attacks on Yorktown, 177-178, 182, 184, 196, 198; June 5, maneuver and pursuit, 227-228, 233, 238-239; June 6, attacking Mogami and Mikuma, 241-242; post-battle, 255, 256

  Esders, CAP Wilhelm G., 140-142, 184

  Evans, Ens. W. R., 127

  Eversole, Lt. (j.g.) Thomas, 132

  Evitts, Sgt., 92

  F4F (fighter plane), 44, 48, 54, 72, 91, 94, 172. See also Fighting Squadrons 3, 6, 8; VMF-221

  Fadick, Sgt. Carl, 93

  Faulkner, Capt. Cecil L., 112-113

  Feigenbutz, Leading Chief V. J., 74

  Ferrier, RM3c Harold H., 101-102

  Fieberling, Lt. Langdon K., 49, 86, 100-101

  5th Air Squadron (Japanese), 10, 55

  Fighting Squadron 3, 32-33, 54, 137, 138-140, 142, 171, 237

  Fighting Squadron 6, 77, 125-126, 129-130, 133, 169

  Fighting Squadron 8, 134-135, 158, 170, 250

  Fiji, 4

  1st Air Squadron (Japanese), 10

  First Carrier Striking Force (Japanese), 6, 9-10, 11, 13-14, 17, 21, 24, 37, 49-50, 55-56, 68-69, 79-82, 91, 97-99, 104, 106, 110-111, 113-114, 119-120, 127, 131, 132-134, 142-143, 144, 151, 162-163, 164-166, 208-209, 215-216, 217-218, 224, 227-229, 248; disposition of ships during battle, 99-100, 119-120, 260-261, 262

  Fisher, Ens. Clayton E., 170, 242

  Fisler, Lt. Francis, 251

  Fitzgibbon, BTC Raymond, 246

  “Fleet Opposed Invasion,” state of, 20, 22

  Fleming, Capt. Richard, 72, 107-110, 232

  Fletcher, Rear Adm. Frank Jack, 20, 28-30, 34, 53-55, 73-74, 77-78, 84-85, 137-138, 171-172, 174, 178-179, 181-182, 204-206, 214, 238

  Flinn, Lt. George, 171

  Forbes, Seaman Edward T., 198

  Ford, John, 70-71, 88, 92

  Ford Island, 26, 63, 226

  Forgy, Chaplain Howell, 177

  Fort Ord, 78

  Foster, Navigator J. I., 66

  14th Naval District, 16

  Fourth Army, 78

  Fourth Fighter Command, 226

  Fox, Cdr. Charles W., 74, 82

  Frantz, Seaman Melvin, 78, 200

  Fraser, Ens. George E., 48

  French, Lt. Cdr. A. M., 199, 201

  French Frigate Shoals, 18, 35-36, 86

  Fuchida, Cdr. Mitsuo, 37, 80, 110, 153-154, 162, 254-255

  Fukusaki, Cdr. Noboru, 1

  Fuso, 13

  Gallagher, Radioman W. E., 33-34, 138-140, 149, 183-184

  Gallaher, Lt. W. Earl, 33, 145-147, 205, 208-209, 215

  Gay, Ens. George, 76-77, 121, 123-125, 126-131, 159, 220, 250

  Genda, Cdr. Minoru, 80, 82, 111, 117-118, 252-253

  Gibbs, Ens. Harry B., 237

  Gillette, Capt. Claude Sexton, 29

  Gillette, Ens. Robert W., 168-169

  Glidden, Capt. Elmer G., 108

  Godfrey, ARM3c Joseph V., 150

  Gogoj, Tech. Sgt., 103

  Goldsmith, Ens. George H., 147

  “Gooney birds,” 45, 96

  Goshu Maru, 21

  Goto, Vice Adm. Aritomo, 35

  Grabowsky, Ens. Leon, 226

  Gray, Lt. James S., Jr., 77, 82, 125-126, 129-130, 131-133, 169

  Gray, Lt (j.g.) Richard, 158, 250-251

  Grayling, 248

  Greenbacker, Lt. (j.g.) JohnE., 30, 173-174, 244, 245

  Grew, Chief Radioman, 200-201

  Guam, 12-13, 48

  Guillory, Ens. Troy T., 157

  Gwin, 237, 247

  Hagikaze, 219

  Hale, Brig, Gen. Willis, 47-48

  Halford, Ens. J. A., 178

  Halsey, Vice Adm. William F., 20, 25-27, 30, 53, 121, 133, 227

  Hammann, 183, 238, 244-247, 255

  Hanson, Ens. Alden W., 151, 209

  Hardeman, Ens., 59

  Hare, Mach. Mate Worth E., 174, 193, 200

  Harp, Chaplain Edward B., Jr., 51

  Hartwig, Lt. Cdr. G. Roy, 196, 203, 214

  Haruna, 11, 116, 212-213, 240

  Harvard University, 3

  Hashimoto, Lt. Toshio, 38, 89, 91, 95, 119, 155, 179, 189-191, 193-194, 197-198, 206-207, 210

  Hashirajima, 1, 2, 9-13, 254

  Hawaii, 6, 18-19, 21-24, 27, 31, 38-39, 43, 47, 49, 54, 55, 73, 78-79, 211, 248

  Hawaiian Electric Company, 33

  Hayes, Lt. Cdr. John D., 197

  Henderson, Maj. Lofton R. (Joe), 45, 72, 87, 107-108, 112

  Herchey, Seaman John, 54

  Hermes, 2

  Hibberd, Lt (j.g.) Charles, 64-66

  Hickam Field, 45, 225-226

  Hicks, Leslie, 33

  Hiei, 228

  Hightower, Capt. David P., 26

  Hiraide, Capt. Hideo, 254

  Hirohito, Emperor, 2, 222, 229

  Hiryu, 10-11, 37, 50, 79-80, 81, 89, 91, 95, 99, 105, 116-117, 118-120, 155, 165, 184, 216, 217, 227, 235, 240, 251, 252, 260-261, 268; attack on Yorktown, 166-167, 173, 179-180, 189-191, 193-194, 197-198; attacked by Midway planes, 104, 110, 113-114, 213; attacked by Navy carrier planes, 142-143, 208-211; burning, 213-214, 220-221; ordered abandoned, 222-223; scuttled, 223; sinks, 235; trapped engineers escape, 233-235, 251-252

  Hogan, Lt Thomas W., 187

  Holmberg Lt. (j.g.) Paul A. (Lefty), 138, 150, 155-156, 175, 183

  Holmes, Lt. Cdr. W. J. (Jasper), 21

  Hommel, Maj. Robert, 42, 71

  Honda, Capt. Jinjiro, 214

  Hong Kong, 2

  Honolulu, 33, 78-79 Hopkins, Ens. Lewis, 26

  Hornet, May 15-26, recalled to Pearl Harbor, 20-21, 25-26, May 26-28, preparations, 28; May 28-June 4, en route, 31, 48-49, 51-52, 55, 75, 76-77, 83, 85; June 4, attacking Nagumo, 121-124, 125-131, 134-135, 136-137, 157-159, 170-171, 205-206, 212, 225-226, 227; during attacks on Yorktown, 178, 182-183, 196, 198; June 5, maneuver and pursuit, 238-239; June 6, attacking Mogami and Mikuma, 241-242

  Hosho, 13, 216

  Hosogaya, Vice Adm. Moshiro, 6, 68

  Houle, Seaman Donat, 174, 193, 196

  Howell, RM2c E. E., 145

  Hoy, Machinist’s Mate J. E., 28

  Huber, Pfc Charles, 108

  Hughes, 174, 177, 192, 196, 214, 227, 236-237, 238, 247, 249

  Hughes, Lt. Charles, 91

  Hughes, Cdr. Massie, 57, 69-70

  Hull, Cordell, 2

  Humberd, Capt. William, 90

  Huntington, Radioman Robert, 128, 130

  “Hypo,” Station, 15-16

  Hyuga, 68

  I-121, 35

  I-122, 35

  I-123, 34-35

  I-166, 55

  I-168, 8, 39-40, 97, 229, 234-235, 244-246, 247-248

  Ichiki, Col. Kiyonao, 8-9

  Ikemoto, Seaman Takeo, 13

  Imperial Headquarters, 7-8, 254

  Imperial General Order No. 94, 13

  Indian Ocean, 2, 7, 17

  Inland Sea, 9, 11

  Intelligence, Japanese on U.S. movements, 8, 38-40, 54-55

  Intelligence, U.S. on Japanese movements, 14, 15 ff, 41, 43, 52, 69-70, 73-74

  Invasion Force (Japanese), 6, 12, 14, 38, 74, 216, 218, 228. See also Transport Group (Japanese)

  Irwin, 2nd Lt. Darrell, 90

  Ishikawa, Fireman Kenichi, 243, 251

  Isokaze, 154, 266

  Ito, Cdr. Seiroku, 223

  Ito, Masanori, 254

  Iverson, 1st Lt. Daniel, 107, 109

  Iwabuchi, Capt. Sanji, 214

  Jaccard, Ens. Richard A., 135, 146

  Jacoby, Ens. Edmon
d, 46, 73, 96

  Japan Times and Advertiser, 3

  “JFU” (“Jap Fouler-Upper”), 97

  Jintsu, 12, 38, 59, 62, 67

  JN-25 (Japanese code), 15-16, 25. See also code-breaking

  Johnson, Lt. Russ, 103

  Johnson, Lt. Cdr. Robert R. (Ruff), 157, 205, 239

  Junyo, 11, 216

  Kadano, Lt. Hiroharu, 118

  Kaga, 7, 7-11, 38, 50, 69, 80-81, 91, 95, 99, 105, 118-120, 142-143, 154-155, 165-166, 180; attacked by Midway planes, 110; attacked by Navy carrier planes, 133-134, 143, 151-152, 152-153, 154, 259-267; burning, 160-161, 186-187, 189; sinks, 218-219 Kahala, 33

  Kaku, Capt. Tomeo, 79, 110, 119, 206-207, 210, 213, 221-222

  Kakuta, Rear Adm. Kakuji, 216

  Kameyama Shrine, 40

  Kamikawa Maru, 12, 20

  Kaneohe, 33

  Kanoe, Cdr. Takashi, 79-80, 155, 206, 210, 222-223

  Kanoya Air Base, 254

  Karetka, Signalman Peter, 192, 236, 249

  Karrol, Radioman J. J., 204

  Katsumi, Cdr. Motomi, 240

  Kawaguchi, Lt. Cdr. Susumu, 79, 166-167, 180, 191, 206-207, 210

  Kawai, Chiyoko, 12

  Kawakami, Ens. Sandanori, 221

  “K” Operation, 8, 34-36, 37, 39, 56

  Kazagumo, 220-221, 223

  Kiefer, Cdr. Dixie, 33, 202

  Kikuchi, Lt. Rokuro, 95

  Kimbrell, Ch. Torpedoman Berlyn, 246

  Kimes, Lt. Col. Ira E., 49, 64, 71, 87, 96-97, 115

  “Kimigayo” (Japanese national anthem), 218, 222

  Kimmel, Adm. Husband E., 19

  Kimmel, Machinist’s Mate T. E., 66

  Kimura, Rear Adm. Susumu, 164

  King, Adm. Ernest J., 16, 18

  Kiozumi Maru, 67

  “Kirameku Seizrt” (Japanese song), 37, 50 Kirishima, 11, 153, 213-214, 240

  Kisela, CPO Joseph, 245

  Kiska, 12

  Kittyhawk, 23, 44

  Kleiss, Lt. (j.g.) Norman J. (Dusty), 147, 157

  Kliensmith, WTlc Charles, 181

  Kobayashi, Lt Michio, 167, 173, 179

  Koch, Sgt. Jay, 92

  Koga, Cdr. Magotaro, 37

  Komura, Rear Adm. Keizo, 267-268

  Kondo, Vice Adm. Nobutake, 6-7, 11, 12-13, 17, 216, 224, 228-229, 248

  Kondo, Lt. Takenori, 167, 179

  Kongo,

  228 Konoye, Prime Minister Fumimaro, 3

  Korjus, Miliza, 75

  Koyama, Lt. Nasao, 243

  Kumano, 12, 216, 230-231, 241

  Kundinger, Capt. Don, 112

  Kunisada, Lt. Cdr. Yoshio, 186-187, 189, 268

  Kure (Japanese base), 9-10, 254