1947-09-01

Tientsin rear echelon withdrawal

Tientsin1947-09-01 · the rear echelon leaves Tientsin, making Tsingtao the only Marine duty station in China

Other events in this phase

Surrender and Occupation13
  1. Soviet troops enter Pyongyang
  2. Soviet presence reaches the 38th Parallel
  3. East Asian surrender and occupation order
  4. MacArthur-Hirohito meeting
  5. U.S. Marines at Tientsin-Tangku
  6. U.S. Marines at Tsingtao
  7. Tientsin rear echelon withdrawalCurrent record
See all 13

Media

USMC Historical Reference · Hopeh area of operations mapVisual recordUSMC Historical Reference · Hopeh area of operations mapUSMC operations map showing the Tientsin-Tangku-Peiping-Chinwangtao axis before the 1947 withdrawal.

Source Trail

Official RecordUSMC HRP transcript · Tientsin rear echelon clears China, 1947Open source