Sailor: Zaharia Albert Pappas
Rank when arriving on the Boston: Seaman 2nd Class (S2c)
Enlisted on: 1943-06-30 at: New York, NY
Navy Id Number: 7111014
Number of days on USS Boston: 322
Date sailor reported to the Boston: 1943-09-15 | See Original Document
Notes on sailor arrival: R/S Boston, Mass
Date sailor left from the Boston: 1944-08-02 | See Original Document
Notes on sailor departure: To nearest Rec Ship in US for BCD ACCORD with appt. Sent. SCM
Promotions for this sailor
This sailor was not promoted during their time on the Boston
Discipline for this Sailor
Summary Court Martial on 1944-02-18 Offense: Disobedience to orders/Insolence in manner & speechSentence: Solitary confinement on Bread & water for 30 days
Total Loss of Pay: $162
Remittance: remitted to $112
| See Original Document
Summary Court Martial on 1944-07-12 Offense: Direct Disobedience to lawful orders on senior Petty Officer
Sentence: To be discharged from Naval Service with Bad Conduct Discharge
Total Loss of Pay: $120
Remittance: Loss of Pay is mitigated
| See Original Document
Personnel Notes for this Sailor
Was recorded in Sept 1943 Muster | See Original DocumentWas recorded in December 1943 Muster | See Original Document
Was recorded in March 1944 Muster | See Original Document
Was recorded in June 1944 Muster | See Original Document
Deck Log Notes for this sailor
Milestones for this sailor
Served outside the Continental Limits of the United States on March 5, 1944Participated in the Marshall Islands Campaign from 29 Jan 44 to 7 Feb 44
Participated in the capture and occupation of ENIWETOK from 15 Feb 1 to 1 Mar 1944
Crossed the equator 9 Mar 1944 and
participated in the initiation ceremonies held by Neptunus Rex and his royal party
Participated in attacks against PALAU and Western Caroline Islands from 30 Mar to April 1st 1944
Participated in attacks and occupation of HOLLANDIA and NORTHWESTERN NEW GUINEA on 21-27 April,
and subsequent attacks on TRUK and the bombardment of SATAWAN ISLAND on 23-30 April 1944
Participated in attacks on the MARCUS ISLANDS 19-20 May and the attack on WAKE ISLAND on 23 May 1944
Participated in the engagement and rout of a major Japanese task force in the waters east of the Philippines during the period 17-21 June 1944
Participated in the attacks on GUAM and ROTA ISLANDS (Marianas Group) on 11-13 June,
and the attacks on IWO JIMA, CHICHI JIMA, and HAHA JIMA (Bonin Island group) on 15-16 June 1944
Participated in the attacks on PAGAN ISLANDS and IWO JIMA (Bonin Island group) on 23-24 June 1944
Participated in bombardment of IWO JIMA on 4 July 1944
Participated in the attacks on GUAM and ROTA during the period 6-20 July 1944,
and subsequently in operations in support of the invasion of GUAM during the period 21-22 July 1944
Participated in the attacks on PALAU ISLANDS during the period 25-27 July 1944