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Page 7. OVERSEAS TRAVEL LOCATIONS Fred G. Evenden, Jr. 1944: November 10 - San Pedro, Calif. to sea. November 12 - 1,800 miles out of San Francisco November 13 - 2,500 miles out of San Francisco November 17 - 5°N and 167°W November 18 - Crossed EQUATOR at 171°W near Howland & Baker Islands at 0730 (1130PWT). November 23 - this date skipped as we crossed the International Dateline. November 24 - North of Norfolk Island November 25 - Off southeastern Australia. November 26 - Passed through the Bass Straits, and arrived at Melbourne, Australia about 330 p.m. November 28 - Departed Melbourne, Australia and 145°E & 38°S. November 29 - 500 miles west of Melbourne, Australia. November 30 - In the Australian Bight December 1 - Off Albany and Perth, Western Australia (Southwestern corner). December 2 - 500 miles WNW of southwestern peninsula of Australia. December 3 - Off western Australia. December 4 - In Indian Ocean at about 30° S latitude December 6 - 10° to 5° S in the Indian Ocean. December 7 - Crossed the equator in Indian Ocean at 1130 PWT , east of the Laccadive Islands between 3°S and 3°N. December 9 - WSW of Ceylon December 10 - Off western coast of peninsular India. December 11 - Arrived in Bombay, India at about 3 p.m. (0130 PWT). December 15 - Left Bombay, passing via RR through Nakika, Devali, Mannad, Karla, Kasara, Naydoncri, Igtpuri, Ugaon, Panjhan, Chalisgaon & Jalgaon. December 16 - On RR passed through Tuljapur, Pulgaon, Gondia, Paunar, Sindī, Bhandar Road, Nagpur, Amgaon, Tunsar Road, Wardha, Khapri. December 17 - On RR passed thru Bhupdeopurt, Sakti, Raigarh, Baraduar, Ib, & Kkhansbal. December 18 - Chennqail, Sankrail, Khargpur , Bagnan and arrived at Calcutta to staging area at Camp Kanchrapara, India.