- 1 XXIV Corps CofS JnI, 24 Apr 45; Appleman, XXIV Corps History, p.
207.
2 Love, 27th Div History, Pt. IX.
3 Capt James R. Stockman, USMC, The First Marine Division on Okinawa, published by Historical Division, Hq USMC, 1946 (hereafter cited as Stockman, 1st Mar Div History); 27th Div Actn Rpt, p. 49.
4 XXIV Corps G-3 Periodic Rpt, 3 May 45; Stockman, 1st Mar Div History.
5 1st Mar Div Special Actn Rpt, Nansei Shoto,10 Jul 45, Ch. VII: Assault Narrative Phase III, p. 2; XXIV Corps G3 Periodic Rpt, 3 May 45.
6 Tenth Army PW Interrog Summary No. 3, 2 Aug 45: 24th Division; Transl No. 246, 8 Jul 45;
32d Army Ord No. 170, 22 Apr 45; Transl No. 244, 7 Jul 45; 32d Army Ord No. 172, 23 Apr 45; 7th Div G-2 Periodic Rpt Nos. 26-28 and 34, 26-28 Apr and 4 May 45, especially PW Interrog Rpt No. 14 in G-2 Periodic Rpt No. 28, and Transl No. 23 in G-2 Periodic Rpt No. 27.
7 The account of operations of the 7th Division in the Kochi sector is taken from Gugeler. 7th DiN History, Ch. 5.
8 Appleman, XXIV Corps History, pp. 274-75.
9 The account of operations of the 96th Division at Maeda Escarpment IS, Un1eSS
otherwise noted, taken from Mulford and Rogers, 96th Div History, Pt. 111.
10 Tenth Army Transl No. 272, 13 Jul 45: 32d Army Ord No. 174, 26 Apr
45.
11 Tenth Army Transl No. 273, 13 Jul 45: 32d Army Ord No. 175, 26 Apr 45.
12 See also 713th Tk Bn Actn Rpt, Ch. t, pp. 6-7; 96th Div Actn Rpt, Ch. VII, pp. 25-26.
13 See also 96th Div Actn Rpt, Ch. VII, pp. 26-27.
14 Ibid., p. 27.
15 See also 713th Tk Bn Actn Rpt, Ch. I, p. 8.
16 96th Div Actn Rpt, Ch. VII, p. 27.
17 381st Inf Actn Rpt, pp. 36-37.
18 The account of operations of the 77th Division at Maeda Escarpment is based on the following: Leach, 77th Div History, Vol. II; 77th Div Actn Rpt Okinawa, pp. 35-43; Appleman, XXIV Corps History,
PP. 259-64.
19 Leach, 77th Div Hist, Vol. II, p. 13.
20 WD GO 97, 1 Nov 45.
21 Appleman, XXIV Corps History, p. 264; 77th Div Actn Rpt, p. 43.