tsz52, I recommend John A. Lorelli; The Battle Of The Komandorski Islands, March 1943; Naval Institute Press, 1984. BATTLE OF THE KOMANDORSKI ISLANDS Articles, Pictures & Stories American Cruisers of WWII March 26th, 1943 Arch McGougan, Jr., S2c remembers March 26th, 1943 Awards after the Battle of Komandorski Islands BAILEY DD-492 He was there: USS BAILEY Veteran Stan Hogshead-March 26, 1943 Big Cruiser Here Holds Record for War Action Burial Services for Gale, Lt. Comdr. & David, Fireman2c … La bataille eut lieu le 27 mars 1943 au large des îles Komandorski (îles du Commandeur), à l'est de la péninsule du Kamtchatka, en mer de Béring.Les forces américaines eurent connaissance d'un convoi d'approvisionnement des garnisons japonaises des deux îles Aléoutiennes qu'elles occupaient, les îles d'Attu et Kiska, et seul territoire américain occupé par le Japon. Battle of the Komandorski Islands: Close Call in the Aleutians During World War II As Salt Lake City slid into Dutch Harbor on March 17, 1943, her crew was struck by the contrast between the gray Aleutian landscape and the tropical greenery of Hawaii. Bennett Additional Physical Format: Online version: Lorelli, John A., 1946-Battle of the Komandorski Islands, March 1943. Annapolis, Md. Déroulement. TDIH: March 27, 1943, Battle of the Komandorski Islands - In the Aleutian Islands the battle begins when United States Navy forces intercept Japanese attempting to reinforce a garrison at Kiska. : Naval Institute Press, ©1984 ISBN 0-87021-093-9.