October 15, 1945
Today in World War II Pacific History
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MONDAY, 15 OCTOBER 1945

FEAF: The last of eight days of searches are flown by Fifth Air Force aircraft for B-25H 43-4149 missing October 7, 1945.

RAN: War prize A6M3 Zero 3844 is loaded as cargo aboard TSS Wahine at Torokina and departs bound for New Zealand.

USN: A year after F6F Hellcat 58415 went Missing In Action (MIA) pilot Lt(jg) Robert W. Blakeslee is officially declared dead.

USS England (DE-635) is decommissioned and will be sold for scrap.