GLOSSARY
OF
U.S. NAVAL CODE WORDS

AARON

Bulawatan, New Britain

ABACUS

Kepler Point, Bawean Island, N.E.I.

ABATTOIR

Dutch New Guinea

ABBEY and SLOANE

United States and British policy in event of Japanese occupation of Kra Isthmus, Thailand

ABBOTT

Airagalpua, Bismarck Archipelago

ABDOMEN

Salmaga Island, Aleutian Islands

ABERCROMBIE

Raid on French coast between Boulogne and Etaples (21-22 April 1942) (G.B.)

ABERCROMBIE

U.S. Sixth Military District

ABERRATION

Alexishaven, New Guinea

ABIGAIL

Mandock Island, Bismarck Archipelago

ABLAZE

Maradi, New Guinea

ABLUTION

Nimrod Sound, China

ABNER

Kaskas Island, Bismarck Archipelago

ABNORMAL

Advance to Yeu (Yey), Burma

ABNORMAL

Maie River, New Britain

ABOLITION

Amoy, China

ABOVEBOARD

Fort Randall, Alaska

ABRADE

Langani, New Guinea

ABROGATE

Lupin, New Britain

ABSALOM

Getmata, New Britain

ABSCONDER

Cape Merkus (Mulus), New Britain

ABSENCE

Nakagusukuwan, Okinawa Jima, Nansei Shoto Islands, Japan

ABSENTEE

Cape Beechey, New Britain

ABSORPTION

Atka Island, Aleutian Islands

ABSTRACT

Hansa Bay, New Guinea

ABSURD

Shinko (Sin-Kang), Formosa

ABUSE

Miyako Shima, Japan

ABUSIVE

All remote-controlled expendable pilotless aircraft used as guided missiles

ACACIA

Sydney, Australia

ACCENT

Balabac Island, P.I.

ACCENTUATE

Adak Island, Aleutian Islands

ACCENTUATE

Canalasan Cove, Mindanao, P.I.

ACCLAIM

Fort Greely, Alaska

ACCOLADE

Kru, New Britain

ACCOLADE

Operations in the Aegean Sea (canceled)

ACCOMMODATION

Kagi, Formosa

ACCOMPANY

Sasebo, Japan

ACCORDIAN

Malala, Marianas Islands

ACCOUTREMENT

Sulu Sea, P.I.

ACCUMULATION

Leyte Island, P.I.

ACCUSE

Palembang, Sumatra, N.E.I.

ACEPIECE

Ngesebus Island, Palau Islands

ACETATE

Andru River, New Britain

ACETYLENE

Potangeras Island, Ulithi Atoll, Yap Islands

ACIDITY

Gavutu Island, Solomon Islands

ACIDORE

Mamgak, New Guinea

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Nanshi, Formosa

ACQUAINT

Okino Erabu Jima, Nansei Shoto Islands, Japan

ACQUISITION

Occupation by British of the Anglo-Persian Oil Companies areas in Southern Persia (23 July 1941) (G.B.)

ACROBAT

Bonivat, Woodlark Island [Solomon Sea]

ACUMEN

Wilwilan, New Guinea

ADDITION

Evacuation of British troops from Bardia, Libya (19-20 April, 1941) (G.B.)

ADELPHI

Sandakan, British North Borneo

ADEQUATE

Little Quemoy Island, Formosa Strait

ADHERENT

Dublon Island, Truk Lagoon, Caroline Islands

ADIPOSE

Wotje Atoll, Marshall Islands

ADJECTIVE

Ryuku-Sho, Lambai Island, Formosa Area

ADJOURN

Tokuno Jima, Nansei Shoto Islands, Japan

ADJUTANT

Miyako Jima, Nansei Shoto Islands, Japan

ADMEASURE

Yawata, Japan

ADOBE

Brisbane, Australia

ADONIC

Yawi River, Madang, New Guinea

ADULATE

Yungo River, New Guinea

ADULIN ADM

U.S.S.R. Navy

ADZUKI

Selib Creek, New Guinea

AFFABLE

Sungum, New Guinea

AFFECTATION

Amchitka Island, Aleutian Islands

AFFECTATION

Kabacan, Mindanao, P.I.

AFFIRMATIVE

Taihoku, Formosa

AFTERMATH

Unmak, Alaska

AGADIR

French Morocco, Africa

AGATE

Ascension Island, Atlantic Ocean (canceled)

AGATE

Pulo Cecir De Mir, French Indo China

AGGRAVATE

Fassarai Island, Ulithi Atoll, Yap Islands

AGGREGATE

Celebes, N.E.I.

AGOUTI

Bizerte, Tunisia

AGRICULTURE

Myitkyina, Burma

AGRIPPA

Geographical area in connection with ARGONAUT

AGROUND

Koto Sho (Antau Su), Formosa Area

AIREDALE

Kanigia Island, Solomon Islands

ALABASTER

Troop convoy from Greenock to Iceland (17 May 1940) (G.B.)

ALACRITY and OATMEAL

Allied occupation of the Azores (October 1943)

ALADDIN

German troops withdrawing from North Norway, the war continuing in South Norway and in Europe (3-31 May 1945) (G.B.)

ALAMO

New Britain force

ALARM

Kasho To (Hoisho To) Formosa Area

ALBUMOSE

Hankow, China

ALCATRAZ

Airfield at Sand Island, Midway

ALDER

Townsville, Queensland, Australia

ALDERPOINT

Cape Rizzuto, Italy

ALFALFA

Ottana, Sicily

ALFALFA

Purvis Bay, Florida-Tulagi Group, Solomon Islands

ALIBARA

Russians

ALICE

Tufi, New Guinea

ALKALI

Goose Bay, Lake Melville, Labrador, Canada

ALLERGY

Kiau Point, Soembawa, N.E.I.

ALLIGATOR

Cape Muya, New Britain

ALLIGATOR I

Little Makin Island, Gilbert Islands

ALMANAC

Lakuk River, New Britain

ALMOND

Tanambogo Island, Solomon Islands

ALPHA

Aruba, N.W.I.

ALPHA

Plan for the defense of Kunming, China

ALPHABET

Evacuation of British troops from Narvik, Norway (5 June 1940) (G.B.)

ALPHABET

Operation against flying-bomb carriers and E/Boats (3 December 1944) (G.B.)

ALPHONSE

Northeast Passage, Truk Lagoon, Caroline Islands

ALSAB

Kano, Africa

ALUMNUS

Ballale, Bougainville Island, Solomon Islands

AMATEUR

Cotabato, Mindanao, P.I.

AMATEUR

Kiska Island, Aleutian Islands

AMATORY

Brisbane, Australia

AMAZEMENT

Mangejang Island, Ulithi Atoll, Yap Islands

AMBIDEXTER

Port Elizabeth, Union of South Africa

AMBIGUITY

Astrolabe Bay, New Guinea

AMBROSE

Hein Island, Bismarck Archipelago

AMELIORATE

Falalop Island, Ulithi Atoll, Yap Islands

AMITY

Goropio, New Britain

AMMUNITION

Hozan (Hozan-Gai), Formosa

AMNESIA

Attu Island, Aleutian Islands

AMOEBA

Goodenough Island, New Guinea

AMOROUS

Madassar Straits, N.E.I.

AMOUNT

Kyushito, Formosa

AMOUR

Murien, New Britain

AMPERSAND

Espiritu Santo Island, New Hebrides Islands

AMPUTATION

Bone, North Africa

AMULET

Tanaga Island, Aleutian Islands

ANACONDA

Truk Island, Caroline Islands

ANAKIM

Capture of Burma (November 1943-May 1944)

ANATHEMA

Moen Island, Truk Lagoon, Caroline Islands

ANDIRON

Balangori Bay, New Britain

ANEMONE

Navy Landing Beach Three, Torokina, Solomon Islands

ANGEL

Olutanga Island, P.I.

ANGELIC

Nanking-Pukow, China

ANGLEFISH

Adriatic Sea

ANGLO

Bastia, Corsica

ANILINE

Libia, Africa

ANISEED

Planned amphibious raid by unit of special boat service on Lussin Piccolo, Adriatic Sea

ANKLET

Combined Allied raid on the Lofoten Islands, Norway (26 December 1941)

ANNIVERSARY

Shoko, Formosa

ANNUITY

New Guinea operation subsequent to HOTPLATE

ANSWER

Dairimpo, Formosa

ANTELOPE

Vingora Islet, Bismarck Archipelago

ANTHONY

Cerisy Peak, Long Island, Bismarck Archipelago

ANTHRACITE

Newfoundland

ANTICS

Tawai Point, Trobriand Island

ANTIPATHY

Senorbi, Sicily

ANTIQUE

West Africa

ANTITOXIN

Milazzo, Sicily

ANVIL

Allied operations in the Mediterranean against southern France in 1944

APARTMENT

Medinilla Island, Marianas Islands

APERIENT

New Georgia Island, Solomon Islands

APHORISM

Nauru Island, Gilbert Islands

APOSTASY

Manonuito Island, Caroline Islands

APOSTLE I

Operation undertaken for the return to Norway following the unconditional surrender of Germany and the cessation of all organized resistance in Europe (May 1945)

APOSTLE II

Operation undertaken for the return to Norway following the unconditional surrender of all German forces in Norway and the cessation of all organized armed resistance in that country while German resistance continues elsewhere

APOSTROPHE

Nice, France

APOTHECARY

Samoa

APPAREL

Massawa, Eritrea

APPARITION

Nadzab, New Guinea

APPEARANCE

Landings east and west of Berbora, British Somaliland (16 March 1941) (G.B.)

APPEASE

Talasea, New Britain

APPELLATION

Churchill, Canada

APPENDAGE

Minto Reef, Truk Lagoon, Caroline Islands

APPIAN

Arrangements for transfer of naval amphibious forces

APPLE

Avuavu, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands

APPLE

Ponum, New Britain

APPRAISE

Duvuluk, New Britain

APPREHEND

Dagupan, Luzon, P.I.

APPROPRIATE

Boryo (Horyo), Formosa

APRICOT

Ndeni Island, Santa Cruz Islands

AQUILA

Air project for India (canceled)

ARABELLA

Dodecanese Islands, Mediterranean Sea

ARABIC

New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago

ARBALEST

Bukama, Belgian Congo, Africa

ARCADIA

Roosevelt-Churchill Conference, Washington, December 1941-January 1942

ARCHBISHOP

Jaluit Island, Marshall Islands

ARCHDALE

Kolom, New Guinea

ARCHERY

Combined British raid on the Vaagao Area of the Norwegian coast to destroy enemy shipping and shore batteries (27 December 1941) (G.B.)

ARCHIBALD

South Greece

ARCHIVE

Moses Point, Alaska

ARCLIGHT

Yumyello, New Britain

ARENA

Proposed airborne operation in the Kassel-Fritzlau-Hofgeisar area, Germany

ARGENT

Ghinda, Eritrea

ARGONAUT

Malta and Yalta Conferences, January-February 1945; Malta (Roosevelt-Churchill), Yalta (Roosevelt-Churchill-Stalin)

ARGUS

Night fighter development project

ARGUS

Babo, New Guinea

ARIEL

Evacuation of British Expeditionary Force from northwest French ports (16-18, 20, June 1940) (G.B.)

ARITHMETIC

Agattu Island, Aleutian Islands

ARLINGTON

Tacloban, P.I.

ARMAGEDDON

Dutch Harbor, Alaska

ARMAMENT

Tsugado-Iwa (Gadd Rock), Formosa Area

ARMCHAIR

Wickham Anchorage, New Georgia Island, Solomon Islands

ARMLOCK

Agattu Island, Aleutian Islands

ARROGANT

Guasopa Plantation, Woodlark Island [Solomon Sea]

ARROGANT

Whittier, Alaska

ARROWROOT

Termini, Sicily

ARSENIC

Marien Harbor, New Britain

ARSON

Balabac Strait, P.I.

ARTERIAL

Western Caroline Islands (Palau, Yap, Ulithi)

ARTERY

Yoloplo, New Britain

ARTHRITIS

Solomon Islands

ARTICHOKE

Barakoma A, Vella Lavella Island, Solomon Islands

ARTIST

Ponape Island, Caroline Islands

ARTISTIC

London, England

ASCOT

Guimere Lagoon, New Britain

ASH

Vella Lavella Island, Solomon Islands

ASHPLANT

The Hump, CBI Theater

ASPBITE

Bugi Island, New Guinea

ASPEN

Cape Honslow, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands

ASPERITY

Asiatic Theater

ASPHYXIA

Chinha Point, Amoy, China

ASPIRIN

Dumaguete, P.I.

ASSEMBLE

Laikang Bay, Celebes Island, N.E.I.

ASSESSOR

Nassau Bay, New Guinea

ASSISTANCE

Garan-Bi (Goaram), Formosa

ASTER

Bau Island (Naval Base), Rendova Island, Solomon Islands

ASTER

Port Darwin, Australia

ASTEROID

Asmara, Eritrea

ASTORIA

Toulon, France

ASTRONOMY

Schouten Islands, New Guinea

ATLAS

Pinip Island, Solomon Sea

ATLAS

Shipping Control Officer, Forward Area, Central Pacific

ATMOSPHERE

Capture by British of Massawa, Eritrea, Red Sea (8 April 1941) (G.B.)

ATOM

Wallis Island, Samoan Islands

ATROCITY

Pilelo Island, Solomon Sea

ATROPHY

Magier River, New Britain

ATTENDANCE

Ghisonaccia, Corsica

ATTENTION

Yoron Shima Island, Japan

ATTLEBOROUGH

Dunkirk, France

AUBURN

Gurinati, New Britain

AUCTION

Tagbilaran, P.I.

AUGMENTATION

Okayama, Japan

AUSTIN

Hefele Point, New Britain

AUSTIN

Tulagi, Solomon Islands

AUTHENTIC

Karenko (Hoirenkau) (Karendo-Gai), Formosa

AUTOCAR

Casablanda, Corsica

AUTOMAT

Aomo River, New Britain

AUTOMOBILE

Nadzab, New Guinea

AUTONOMOUS

Gander Bay, Newfoundland

AUTONYM

Leopoldville, Belgian Congo, Africa

AVALANCHE

Amphibious assault against Naples (Salerno landings) (September 1943)

AVARICE

Sitka, Alaska

AVOCADO

Lyons Point, Florida-Tulagi Group, Solomon Islands

AVONMORE

Calais, France

AWKWARD

Cape Masas, New Britain

AZALEA

Cape Torokina, Torokina [Bougainville], Solomon Islands

AZTEC

Norfolk Island, Pacific Ocean

BABACOOTE

Eniwetok Island, Marshall Islands

BABYDOLL

Dagi River, New Britain

BACCHUS

Crown Island, New Guinea

BACHELOR

Mt. Reamur, Bismarck Archipelago

BACKBITER

Midway Island

BACKFALL

Konn, New Guinea

BACKGROUND

Amur River, U.S.S.R.

BACKHANDER

Cape Gloucester, New Britain

BACKSHEESH

Kerama Retto, Nansei Shoto Islands, Japan

BADMINTON

Kassia, New Britain

BAGASSE

Garua Harbor, New Britain

BAGGY

Ceram, N.E.I.

BAGWORN

Masibang, New Guinea

BAIZE

Wiwai, New Guinea

BAKER ROGER

Plan for interception and sinking of 3 enemy blockade runners by American Task Groups in conjunction with air patrols from Natal and Ascension Island (January 1944)

BALANCE

Almirante, Paname

BALCONY

Turbo, Columbia [Colombia]

BALDHEAD

Masibang, New Guinea

BADLNESS

Gura, Eritrea

BALDPLATE

Grand Cayman Island, B.W.I.

BALEFUL

Cartagena, Columbia [Colombia]

BALIWICK

Kogil River, New Britain

BALLCOCK

Yaimas, New Guinea

BALLINTOY

Siracusa, Sicily

BALLIOL

Sub-port of embarkation, Excursion Inlet, Alaska

BALMY

Old Providence Island, Caribbean Sea

BALSA

Midway Island

BALSAM

LCT landing inside Onorisi Pass, New Georgia-Munda Area, Solomon Islands

BALTIMORE

Ilia River, New Guinea

BALUSTRADE

Sililaling, New Guinea

BALUT

Cape San Jacques, French Indo China

BAMBI

Negros Island, P.I.

BAMBOO

Operations against Hastings Harbor, Victoria Point Area, Burma

BAMBOOZLE

Sibog, New Guinea

BANANA

Doke Doke, New Georgia, Solomon Islands

BANDAGE

Negros Island, P.I.

BANDBOX

Casablanca, French Morocco

BANDYCOOT

Sindama, New Guinea

BANJO

Gozo Island, Mediterranean Sea

BANKNIGHT

Arimegi Plantation, New Britain

BANKNOTE

The Rhine River crossing (24 March 1945)

BANKRATE

Marshall Islands Campaign

BANNERET

St. Croix, Virgin Islands

BANNISTER

Eten Island, Truk Lagoon, Caroline Islands

BANQUET

Macclesfield Bank, South China Sea

BANTAM

Arawe Harbor, New Britain

BANYAN

Leru Island, Florida Group, Solomon Islands

BANZAI

Cebu, P.I.

BAPTISM

Air reconnaissance from North Russia apparently for German BB Tirpitz (May-June 1944)

BARBERRY

Nasubata Channel, Palawan Island, P.I.

BARFLY

Moljo, India

BARGAIN

Kabib, New Britain

BARLEY

Lua Point, Treasury Island

BARLEYCORN

Capetown, Union of South Africa

BARNEY

Groups of U.S. submarines to penetrate the minefields in the Tsushima Strait, Japan Sea, and carry out a 3 weeks offensive patrol against the enemy shipping (27 May-30 June 1945)

BARNYARD

Rooke Island, Bismarck Archipelago

BARRACUDA

Undaga Island, Bismarck Archipelago

BARRAGE

Combined sea and air operation to intercept Japanese submarines carrying important officials from Germany to Singapore (11-13 November 1943) (G.B.)

BARRISTER

Operation for capture of Dakar, Africa

BASE "1"

U.S. Naval Base, Londonderry, Ireland

BASE "2"

U.S. Naval Base, Gore Loch, Scotland

BASE "A"

U.S. Naval Base, Laugh Erne, Ireland

BASE "B"

U.S. Naval Base, Loch Ryan, Scotland

BASALT

Malangas, Mindanao, P.I.

BASEBALL or BB

England to Russia air shuttle

BASHFUL

Moscow, U.S.S.R.

BASTILLE

Wu Hsii Island, Formosa Strait

BASTION

Mt. Kabat, Solomon Sea

BATCH

Foochow, China

BATHTUB

First U.S. Naval Training Base, British Isles

BATTERUP

Seward, Alaska

BATTERY

Jitsugetsutan, Formosa

BATTING

Port Sudan, Sudan

BAWBEE

Yakutsk, Sibera

BAYTOWN

First assault on mainland of Italy by 8th Army, ferried from West Sicilian ports to landing beaches north of Reggio (3 September 1943) (G.B.)

BEADLE

Thule, Greenland

BEADSMAN

Samarai, New Guinea

BEARCAT

Flores Strait, N.E.I.

BEARSKIN

Release of certain information to Tito to coordinate peak of Partisan activity

BEAST

Dungun, Malaya

BECKY

Awio, New Britain

BEDFORD

Kembul, New Britain

BEDMAKER

U.S.S.R.

BEDPOST

Pulap Island, Caroline Islands

BEDROCK

Nusam Island, Solomon Sea

BEDSACK

Koma Creek, New Guinea

BEDSIDE

La Perouse Strait, Santa Cruz Islands

BEECHNUT

U.S. First Military District

BEEFSTEAK

Emirau Island, Admiralty Islands

BEEMAN

Makari, Bougainville, Solomon Islands

BEERHOUSE

Jenkins Bay, Sideia Island

BEESWING

Keflavik, Iceland

BEETHOVEN

Richtofen Bay, New Britain

BEFRIEND

Taroa Island, Maloelap Atoll, Marshall Islands

BEGONIA

Siota, Florida-Tulagi Group, Solomon Islands

BEGRUDGE

Eniwetok Atoll, Marshall Islands

BEGUILE

Operations against Hokkaido, Japan

BEHEAD

Seydisfjorjur, Iceland

BELABOR

Cape Croisilles, New Guinea

BELLOWS

Babuyan Channel, P.I.

BELLTENT

Ladd Field, Alaska

BELMONT

1st Marine Raiders

BELSHAZZER

Sumatra, N.E.I.

BENEFICE

Anatahan Island, Marianas Islands

BENEFIT

Man Le, Burma

BENEVOLENT

Milne Bay, New Guinea

BEQUEST

Yap Island, Caroline Islands

BERLIN

Awab Point, New Britain

BERRY

Wake Island (canceled)

BESTRIDE

Faisi, Bougainville, Solomon Islands

BETA

South Seymour Island, Galapagos Islands

BETHESDA

Luxor, Egypt

BETTY

Porlock Harbor, New Guinea

BEULAH

Mairi Creek, New Guinea

BEVY

Guadalcanal Island, Solomon Islands

BEWILDER

Annenberg, New Guinea

BEWITCH

Hollandia, New Guinea

BIAS

Nteni, New Britain

BIBLICAL

Kolomi, New Britain

BICARBONATE

Seeadler Harbor, Manus Island, Bismarck Archipelago

BICYCLE

Pambukan Sur, Samar, P.I.

BIDDIE

Bongomol, New Britain

BIGCLUB

Khartoum, Sudan

BIGELOW

Igashik, Alaska

BIGHEART

Pointe Noire, French Africa

BIGHUSKY

American Mission, Fortaleza, Brazil

BIGTOP

Accra, Gold Coast, Africa

BIGWIG

Luya, New Guinea

BILGE

Mission Pier, Trobriand Island, New Guinea

BILIOUS

Central Pacific

BILLFISH

Mave (Rahe) River, New Guinea

BILLSTICKING

Huon Peninsula, New Guinea

BILLYCAN

Alexandria, Egypt

BINDWEED

Boeroe Island, N.E.I.

BINGHAM

Sorrento, Italy

BINGO

Nome, Alaska

BINOCULAR

Lae, New Guinea (canceled)

BIOCELATE

Yakot, New Guinea

BIPED

Ivigtut, Greenland

BIPED

The British

BIRCH

Christmas Island, Pacific Ocean

BIRCH

Doma Cove, Solomon Islands

BIRTHDAY

Trobriand Island, New Guinea

BISHOP

Covering operation for DRACULA (27 April-6 May 1945) (G.B.)

BISHOP

Mappi River, New Guinea

BISON

Kumbum Village, New Guinea

BITING

Combined operation for capture of prisoners and equipment from the enemy Radio Direction Finder Station at Bruneval, France (27-28 February 1942) (G.B.)

BIVALVE

Ceuta, Spanish Morocco, Africa

BLACKBERRY

Enogai, New Georgia, Solomon Islands

BLACKBOY

Segi Village, New Georgia Island, Solomon Islands

BLACKLIST

Operations of Commander-in-Chief, Air Forces, Pacific, to occupy Japanese held territory after the surrender

BLACKSMITH

Wewak Airdrome, New Guinea

BLACKSTONE

Safi, French Morocco, Africa

BLANCMANGE

Safi, French Morocco, Africa

BLAZEUP

Davao, P.I.

BLEACHER

Tongatabu, Tonga Islands

BLENNY

Yembokau, New Guinea

BLISSFUL

Choiseul Island, Solomon Islands

BLONDIE

Sand Island, New Guinea

BLOODSUCKER

Roumania [Romania]

BLOSSOM

Madu Island, Flores Sea, N.E.I.

BLUEBEARD

Lama, Ceram, N.E.I.

BLUEBELL

Kaylan Point, Florida - Tulagi Group, Solomon Islands

BLUEBERRY

Daly Rock, Treasury Island

BLUEGRASS

Hate Tabako Airdrome, Halmahera Island, N.E.I.

BLUFF

Iran

BLUIE

Greenland (canceled)

BLUNDERBUSS

Japan Sea

BOARSHEAD

Sourabaya, Java, N.E.I.

BOBCAT

Bora Bora Island, Society Islands

BODKIN

Sondrestromfjord, Greenland

BOGGY

Port Sufaga, Egypt

BOILINGPOINT

Vitiaz Strait, New Guinea

BOISTEROUS

Operations for the capture of Malaya

BOLERO

Operation of transferring American armed forces from the United States to the United Kingdom

BOMBARDON

Cruciform steel silos (part of MULBERRY)

BONUS

Tui Island, Bismarck Archipelago

BOODLE

Kiska Island, Aleutian Islands

BOODLE

Seuri, New Guinea

BOOKIE

Fort Chimo, Province of Quebec, Canada

BOOKWORM

Dilli, Timor, N.E.I.

BORAX

Military Attaché, Haiti, West Indies

BOREALIS

Alaskan-Siberian Air Ferry Project

BOTANICAL

Kawasaki, Kaga' Hara

BOTANY

Rome, Italy

BOTTLE

Yulinkan, French Indo China

BOULDER

Saidia, Algeria

BOURGEOIS

Reykjavik, Iceland

BOWERY

Aircraft for Malta from U.S.S. Wasp and H.M.S. Eagle (8-15 May 1942)

BOWLER

Dar Es Salaam, Tanganykia, Africa

BOWSTRING

Petropavlovsk, U.S.S.R.

BOXCAR

Belem, Brazil

BOXCAR

Moemi Airdrome, New Guinea

BOXCLOTH

Apamama, Gilbert Islands

BOXER

Tawi Tawi Bay, P.I.

BOXWOOD

Norupena Point, Torokina Island, Solomon Islands

BOYLE

Capua, Italy

BRACKER

Fotuna Point, Treasury Island

BRANCHPIPE

Menado, Celebes, N.E.I.

BRANGLE

Singor, New Guinea

BRASENOSE

Haiti, West Indies

BRASS

Alesani, Corsica

BRASSARD

Amphibious operation launched from Corsica with the object of capturing Elbe in Mediterranean (17 June 1944)

BRASSHAT

Amphibious Training Group, Southwest Pacific

BRASSIERE

Ulamaingi, New Britain

BRAVES

Perth, Australia

BRAWN

Operation to deliver a second heavy air strike on the German BB Tirpitz in Altenfiord and incapacitate her for the rest of the war (19 May 1944) (G.B.)

BRAWNY

Port Say, Algeria

BREACH

Denial to enemy of Mogadishu, Italian Somaliland, and reception base; destruction of shipping and harbor facilities and minelaying of approaches (2 February 1941) (G.B.)

BREAKDOWN

Markham River Valley, New Guinea

BREAKFAST

Arafura Sea, Australia

BRED

Missana Island, Celebes, N.E.I.

BRETHREN

Trinidad, B.W.I.

BREWER

Admiralty Islands, Bismarck Archipelago

BRICABRAC

Ndeni Island, Santa Cruz Islands

BRICKLAYER

Removal of General Kreipe and party from Crete (14 May 1944)

BRIDE

Western Entrance to Gulf Bone, Celebes, N.E.I.

BRIDESMAID

Greece

BRIAR

Laiana Beach, New Georgia-Munda Area, Solomon Islands

BRIGANTINE

Borneo, N.E.I.

BRIMSTONE

Operations for capture of Sardinia

BRINDLE

Kra Peninsula, Thailand

BROADBEAN

Dry Sand Cove, Florida-Tulagi Group, Solomon Islands

BROADJUMP

Africa

BROADSWORD

Operations for the liberation of Malaya and to open the Straits of Malacca

BROCADE

Puluwat Island, Truk Lagoon, Caroline Islands

BROCCOLI

Olson's Landing, New Georgia-Munda Area, Solomon Islands

BROCKTON

Aghione, Corsica

BRONCHITIS

Kahili Airfield, Bougainville, Solomon Islands

BRONX

Sindangan, P.I.

BRONZE

Alaska

BROOKFIELD

Gizarum, New Britain

BROOM

Subsidiary HUSKY

BROOMSTICK

Nankina River, New Guinea

BROOMSTICK

Operation to counter an enemy breakout, either through the English Channel or through the Northern Passage, with the object of attacks on shipping (March 1945)

BROTHER

Naha, Okinawa Jima, Nansei Shoto Islands, Japan

BROWN

British Guiana, South America

BRUSH

Palmyra Island, Line Islands

BRUSHWOOD

Fedala, French Morocco

BUCCANEER

Operation against Andaman Islands, Bay of Bengal (21 June-15 November 1943)

BUCHAN

Geographical location in connection with ARGONAUT

BUDDY

Mt. Lambe, Solomon Islands

BUFFALO

Attack by 6th Corps to establish base north of Cisterina, west coast of Italy (23 May-4 June 1944) (G.B.)

BUFFALO

Wough Bay, Tetipari, Solomon Islands

BUICK

Ablingi, New Britain

BUICK

Nura Island, Solomon Islands

BULKHEAD

Hai K'au (Kaiko), Formosa

BULLFROG

Amphibious operations for capture of Akyab, Burma (21 June-15 November 1943)

BULLION

Ile Rousse, Sardinia

BULLY

Marshall Islands

BULRUSH

Amoy Island, Amoy, China

BUMBLEPUPPY

Map Island, Yap, Caroline Islands

BUMBOAT

Kajartalik, Greenland

BUMPER

Pre D-day Exercise

BUMPKIN

Apamama, Gilbert Islands

BUNCHBERRY

Omura, Japan

BUNDLE

Na-Pi River, Formosa

BUNGALOW

Projected Navy capture of Martinique and Guadaloupe, Caribbean Sea

BUNKER

Establishment of allied officers at German Naval Headquarters at Trento and Trieste, Italy, on surrender (30 April-1 June 1945)

BUNKHOUSE

Ryukyu Islands, Japan

BUNKUM

Reconnaissance on the beaches of Sumatra by a naval party (23-24 April 1944) (G.B.)

BURLESQUE

Roi Island, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands

BURNISHED

Dilli, Timor, N.E.I.

BURNSALL

Special force operation mounted by Headquarters, Allied Armies in Italy

BUSTLE

Djilolo Passage, Halmahera Island, N.E.I.

BUSYBODY

Winguru, New Britain

BUTCHER

Oued Bou Reg, French Morocco

BUTTERBALLS

"Attack at night expected"

BUTTERCUP

Woleai, Caroline Islands

BUTTERFLY

South China Sea

BUTTON

Espiritu Santo Island, New Hebrides Islands

BUTTRESS

Operations against Reggio-Sangiovanni Area, Italy

BUZZARD

Arot, New Britain

BUZZER

Operations for the capture of Wake Island

BYPRODUCT

Trobriand Island (Kiriwina)

BYRON

Unea Island, Bismarck Archipelago

CABARET

Saui Point, New Guinea

CABBAGE

Pagadian, Mindanao, P.I.

CABOOSE

Krasnoyarsk, Siberia

CABRANK

Abadan, Iran

CACAPON

Aisalmpiua, New Britain

CACTUS

Guadalcanal-Tulagi, Solomon Islands

CADAVEROUS

Middle East

CADDIE

Milli Atoll, Marshall Islands

CADILLAC

Malai, Island, Solomon Sea

CAFTAN

Helmholtz Point, New Guinea

CAIRN

Raprap Creek, New Guinea

CALEFACTION

Fefan Island, Truk Lagoon, Caroline Islands

CALENDER

Aircraft for Malta from U.S.S. Wasp (20 April 1942)

CALLOUS

Townsville, Australia

CALLOWAY

Cape Ngogo, New Britain

CALUMET

Vambu Island, Bismarck Archipelago

CAMEL

Mankode Island, New Guinea

CAMEL

Naso Point, Panay Island, P.I.

CAMELIA

Tellosson Cove, Florida-Tulagi Group, Solomon Islands

CAMEO

Good Passage, New Britain-Solomon Islands

CAMORRA

Abadan, Iran

CAMOUFLAGE

Namur Island, Gilbert Islands

CAMROSE

Serragio, Corsica

CANARY

Port Lamon, Mindanao, P.I.

CANCAN

Moewe Harbor, New Britain

CANCER

Kieta, Bougainville, Solomon Islands

CANINE

Torgilsbu, Greenland

CANITE

Commodore Bay, New Britain

CANTALOUPE

Accra, Gold Coast, Africa

CANTLE

Wab, New Guinea

CANTONMENT

Kulanghsu Island, Amoy, China

CANVAS

Occupation of ports of Kismayu and Matadishu, Italian Somaliland (25 February 1941) (G.B.)

CAPACIOUS

Bangkok, Thailand

CAPILLARY

Ocean Island

CAPITAL

Plan outlined for operations in North Burma

CAPON

Cape Calavite, Mindoro, P.I.

CAPSTAN

Guasopa Plantation, Woodlark Island [Solomon Sea]

CAPUCHIN

Argentina

CARAMEL

Port Moresby, New Guinea

CARAWAY

Tentative operations against the Istrian Peninsula

CARBONADO

Offensive operations to be undertaken by China Theater forces in 1945

CARBORUNDUM

Karachi, India [Pakistan]

CARBUNCLE

Sarigan Island, Marianas Islands

CARDBOARD

Ponak, Borneo

CARDIAC

New Ireland, Bismarck Archipelago

CARDINAL

Arupon Plantation, New Britain

CAREEN

Adak Island, Aluetian Islands

CARIB

Joint plan for Army-Navy Amphibious Combat Training

CARILLON

Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands

CARLETON

Widu Harbor, New Britain

CARLOW

St. Laurent-sur-Mer, France

CARPETBAG

St. Matthias Island, Bismarck Archipelago

CARRIER

Fuko, Formosa

CARRION

Indo-China Wing, Air Transport Command

CARROT

Lamon Island, Florida-Tulagi Group, Solomon Islands

CARTER

Langu, New Britain

CARTRIDGE

Borgo, Corsica

CARTWHEEL

Operation for the seizure of the Solomons Islands

CARVEL

Cuyo Pass, P.I.

CASABA

Buraku, Murray Island, Florida-Tulagi Group, Solomon Islands

CASCADE

Buyuesi Bay, Woodlark Island [Solomon Sea]

CASHEW

Nako Island, Forida-Tulagi Group, Solomon Islands

CASHMERE

Mararamu, Long Island, New Guinea

CAST

Iceland

CASTAWAY

Poland

CASTOROIL

Batavia, Java, N.E.I.

CATALPA

Sunlight Channel, Florida-Tulagi Group, Solomon Islands

CATAPULT

Attack on French warships at Oran, Algeria (3 July 1940) (G.B.)

CATARACT

Marshall Islands Campaign

CATCHPOLE

Operation against Kusaie, Eniwetok, and Wake Islands (February 1944)

CATENARY

Huhukierak, New Guinea

CATERHAM

Piscini Mendola, Sardinia

CATHEDRAL

Bona Vista, Newfoundland

CATSMEAT

Viru Harbor, New Georgia, Solomon Islands

CATTLE

Salerno, Italy

CATTLE

Sumba Strait, Flores Sea, N.E.I.

CAULIFLOWER

Upolu, Samoan Islands

CAUSEWAY

Logistic movement to collect supplies at Guadalcanal and Purvis Ihiya Jima

CAUSEWAY

Operations against Formosa

CAUTION

Ihiya Jima, Japan

CAVALIER

Guguan Island, Marianas Islands

CAVE

Liquidation of enemy garrison of Piscopi, Dodecanese Islands, Aegean Sea (28 February-1 March 1945)

CAVERN

Atka Island, Aleutian Islands

CAVIARE

Timor Island, N.E.I.

CEDAR

Basra, Iraq

CELEBRATION

Buayan (Boayan), Mindanao, P.I.

CELERY

New Georgia Island, Solomon Islands

CELLULOID

Oro Bay, New Guinea

CENTERBOARD

Monara, New guinea

CENTIMETER

Uman Island, Truk Lagoon, Caroline Islands

CENTRAL

New Guinea

CEREAL

Nubara Island, Solomon Sea

CERISE

Antiqua, Guatemala

CHAGFORD

Sicily

CHAINMAIL

Sea of Okhotsk, U.S.S.R.

CHAMPION

Operations in Burma

CHAPEAU

Bangkok, Thailand

CHAPEAU

Nankina River, New Guinea

CHAPLAIN

Johanna River, New Britain

CHAPLET

Upper Frobisher Bay, Baffin

CHARIOT

Ramming the lock gates at St. Nazaire harbor, France, by H.M.S. Cambelltown (28 March-3 April 1942) (G.B.)

CHARITY

Nushacek, Alaska

CHARTERHOUSE

Dominican Republic

CHATSWORTH

St. Malo, France

CHEEKPOINT

Vernon Channel (Heachi Men), Chusan Archipelago

CHEEKSTRAP

New Caledonia

CHEESE

Balintang Channel, P.I.

CHEETAH

Bangkok, Thailand

CHEMIST

Shortland Islands, Solomon Islands

CHENILLE

Kasan, Sumatra, N.E.I.

CHEROKEE

Karachi, India

CHERRY

San Cristobal Island, Solomon Islands

CHERRYBLOSSOM

Empress August Bay, Bougainville, Solomon Islands

CHERUB

Tolock River, New Britain

CHERVIL

Fiji Islands

CHESHUNT

Jugoslavia [Yugoslavia]

CHESTERFIELD

Sipul, New Britain

CHESTNUT

Watson Island, Treasury Group

CHEVROLET

Ulawa Island, Solomon Islands

CHEVRON

Chinak (Kodiak), Alaska

CHICKASAW

Colombo, Ceylon

CHICKASAW

Mior, New Guinea

CHICKWEED

Bombardment of the enemy in the Vasto area, Italy, by British destroyers (3 November 1943) (G.B.)

CHICORY

Bonifacio, Corsica

CHICORY

Tuam Island, Solomon Sea

CHIDING

Mukden, Manchukuo [Manchuria]

CHIGOE

Nomab River, New Guinea

CHILDHOOD

Attack by motor torpedo boats from Malta on the Moles at Tripoli to interfere with demolition and blocking of harbor (20 January 1943) (G.B.)

CHIME

Bun, New Britain

CHIMNEY SWEEP

Hongkong, China

CHIMPANZEE

Tripoli, Libya

CHINMUSIC

Kaptimati, New Britain

CHIROPTER

Keelung, Formosa

CHITTLING

Ampul Islet, Solomon Sea

CHIVALRY

Buna, New Guinea

CHLORATE

Alesani, Corsica

CHOCTAW

Madras, India

CHOKER I

Airborne operation against the Siegfried Line in vicinity of Saarbrucken, Germany

CHOKER II

Airborne operation for crossing the Rhine in vicinity of Frankfurt, Germany

CHOOCHOO

Witnari, New Britain

CHRISTMAS

Vassee Island, Solomon Sea

CHROME

USCG Defense Project

CHRONICLE

Operations in Kiriwina-Woodlark area, New Guinea

CHRONOMETER

Capture by British of the port of Ascab, Eritrea, East Africa (11 June 1941)

CHRYSLER

Commander Naval Base

CHRYSLER

Kaskas Island, Solomon Sea

CHUCKLE

Palawan Passage, P.I.

CHURCH

Shark Bay, Australia

CHURCHTOWN

Dieppe, France

CICERO

Awrin Island, Solomon Sea

CIGARS

Flores Sea, N.E.I.

CIRCUIT

Daihanratsu, Formosa

CIRCUMSPECT

Albania

CISTERN

Dampier Strait, New Guinea

CITADEL

Cairns, Australia

CITRUS

Bau Island, Rendova Area, Solomon Islands

CLARIDGES

Uruguay

CLARION

Coordinated attack on transportation over length and breadth of Germany by combined air forces

CLEANSLATE

Russell Islands, Solomon Islands

CLEVER

Anping (Ampin) (An-Pieng), Formosa

CLIMATE

St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands

CLIPBOARD

Hung, New Britain

CLIVE

An artificial harbor for use against the Japanese

CLOCK

Bombardment of Durazzo Harbor and installation on coast of Albania by British destroyers (2-3 November 1943) (G.B.)

CLOCK

Boagis Passage, Woodlark Island

CLOVE

Amboina, Ceram

CLOVER

Halvavo, Tulagi-Florida Islands, Solomon Islands

CLUBHOUSE

Artificial harbors for Southeast Asia Command (canceled, CLIVE substituted)

COCACOLA

Suloga Island, New Guinea

COCAINE

Koepang, Timor, N.E.I.

COCKATOO

Mur and Kieng Plantations, New Guinea

COCKER

Eskimonaes, Greenland

COCKNEY

Sasag, New Britain

COCKPIT

Air strike against Sabang, Sumatra, with Eastern Fleet in support (19 April 1944) (G.B.)

COCKTAIL

Marshall Bennett Islands, Solomon Sea

COCONUT

Blancho Channel, New Georgia-Munda Area, Solomon Islands

COCOON

Luscancay Groups, Solomon Sea

CODLING

Param Island, Truk Lagoon, Caroline Islands

COFFEETREE

Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, USN

COLABOR

Awi River, New Guinea

COLDRIDGE

Luxembourg

COLDSTREAM

Move of the 3rd Army units into southern Austria to relieve units of the 5th British Corps in Lienz-Spittsl-Tamdsweg-Judenberg area

COLLAR

Saleier Island, Flores Sea, N.E.I.

COLLATE

Fort Morrow, Alaska

COLLEEN

Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King, USN

COLLEGE

Vahsel Harbor, New Britain

COLLIE

Bangka Strait, N.E.I.

COLLIERS

U.S. Fourth Military District

COLLINSFIELD

Bari, Italy

COLLODION

Secretary of State Edward R. Stettinius

COLONNA

Paronga, New Britain

COLTER

General of the Army Henry H. Arnold, USA

COLUMN

Ishigaki Jima, Nansei Shoto Islands, Japan

COMET

Commander Forward Area, Central Pacific

COMMON

Suiteiryo, Formosa

COMPEER

Suva, Fiji Islands

COMPLAINT

Ailinglapalal Atoll, Marshall Islands

COMPLEMENT

Okayama (Akoateaniu), Okayama-Gai, Japan

COMPOST

Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden

COMPOSURE

Anzio, Italy

COMPOUND

Linden Harbor, New South Wales, Australia

CONCERTINA

North Greece

CONCOURSE

Angles River, New Britain

CONDENSER

Cap Benat, France

CONEY

Alexandria, Egypt

CONFERENCE

Fuki-Kaku (Puki-Kaku), Formosa

CONFORMIST

Nicosia, Cyprus

CONNIVANCE

Hainan Island, China

CONQUEROR

Cape William, Celebes, N.E.I.

CONSERVE

Agattu Island, Aleutian Islands

CONSOLE

Bangalore, Mysore, India

CONSOMME

Tewfik, Egypt

CONTANGO

Beakhead Channel, Chusan Archipelago, China

CONTOUR

Tainan, Formosa

CONVICTION

Huon Gulf, New Guinea

COOKER

Landing at beaches on South Crete (19 April 1944)

COOKHOUSE

Shikoku Island, Japan

COOLTIPT

Ninigo Islands, Bismarck Archipelago

COPPER

Territory of Hawaii

COPPERHEAD

Project for decreasing vigilance of enemy in Northwestern Europe prior to OVERLORD

COPPERSMITH

Efman Island, Admiralty Islands

CORDIAL

Maleolap, Marshall Islands

CORKSCREW

Grote, New Guinea

CORKSCREW

Operations against Pantelleria, Italy (June 1943)

CORNCOB

Block ships used in OVERLORD to form artificial harbors (MULBERRIES)

CORNERSTONE

Attu Island, Aleutian Islands

CORNFIELD

Itne River, New Britain

CORNLOFT

Oran, Algeria

CORONACH

Pier equipment for artificial harbors for use against the Japanese

CORONET

Intended invasion of Honshu, Japan

CORPUSCLE

Cape Padaran, Annam, French Indo-China

CORROLLARY

Shanghai, China

CORRUPT

Oristano, Sicily

CORTICATED

Applies to a control airplane for pilotless aircraft

COSMIC

Dispositions in the event of a breakout from Altenfiord, Norway by the German BB Tirpitz (March 1944)

COSMOPOLITAN

Blackwall Island, Chusan Archipelago, China

COSMOS

Aolavbav, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands

COSTELLO

Gomlongon, New Britain

COTTONGRASS

Applies to a ground-controlled airplane used as a missile

COUNCILLOR

Molucca Passage, N.E.I.

COUNTENANCE

Occupation of Persia by British (25 August 1941) (G.B.)

COUNTER

Dodoma, Tanganyika [Tanzania], Africa

COWARD

Whasela Point, Woodlark Island, New Guinea

COWBOY

Gasmata Airdrome, New Britain

COXCOMB

Ormed Island, Wotje Atoll, Marshall Islands

CRANBERRY

Lever Point, Florida-Tulagi Group, Solomon Islands

CRASHER

Operations against Luzon-Formosa-Southeast Coast of China area

CRAWFISH

Alto, Corsica

CRAYON

Tanimbar Island, N.E.I.

CREOSOTE

Wotje Atoll, Marshall Islands

CRETONNE

Akyab, Burma

CRICKET

Geographical location in connection with ARGONAUT

CRIMSON

Canada

CRINGLE

Netherlands East Indies

CROCKET

Mareka, New Britain

CROCODILE

Au Bay, New Britain

CROFTER

Token Norwegian force to Northern Russia

CROMLECH

Bora Bora Island, Society Group

CROONER

San Bernadino Straits, P.I.

CROSBY

Mt. Munlulu, New Britain

CROSSBOW

Attacks against rocket launching sites

CROSSKEYS

Naval plan for entry into Denmark

CROSSROADS

Atomic Bomb Test, Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands

CROSSWORD

Surrender of German and Italian land, sea and air forces under command of German Commander-in-Chief, Southwest Mediterranean (May 1945)

CROTCHET

Richmond Gulf, Canada

CRUSADER

8th Army advance to drive enemy out of Cyrenaica, Libya (18 November 1941) (G.B.)

CRUSTACEAN

Kendari, Celebes, N.E.I.

CUBBYHOLE

Rhone River, France

CUCKOLD

Babelthuap Island, Palau Islands

CUCUMBER

Sweep to intercept enemy convoys off Dutch Coast (August 1943-April 1944) (G.B.)

CUDDY

Ecuador

CUDGEL

Land operations on Arakan coast north of Akyab, Burma

CULTURE

Formosa Strait Area

CULVERIN

Operation for North Sumatra (21 June-15 November 1943) (G.B.)

CULVERT

Chunking, China

CUMBERLAND

Fulleborn Harbor, New Britain

CURIO

Angmagssalik, Greenland

CURIOUS

Naples, Italy

CURMUDGEON

Mota Tau Island, Chusan Archipelago, China

CURRYCOMB

Venezuela

CURTAIN

Vesuvius Baai, Soela Island, N.E.I.

CURTAINPOLE

Nubia, New Guinea

CUSPIDOR

Genoa, Italy

CUSTODY

Keishu, Formosa

CUSTOM

Roi Island, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands

CUTTING

Cutting and picking up of Dakar-Pernambuco cable in order to clear American Neutrality Zone area (18 August 1941) (G.B.)

CYANIDE

Santa Cruz Islands

CYCLE

Evacuation of British troops from Havre, France (11-13 June 1940) (G.B.)

CYCLONE

Leyte, P.I.

CYCLONE LF

Landing Force landing at Sawar, New Guinea

CYCLONE TF

Task Force landing at Noemfoor Island, New Guinea

CYCLORAMA

Kalaloa River, New Britain

CYLINDER

Gallipoli

CYNICAL

Kau Island, Bismarck Archipelago

CYRIL

Marseilles, France

DACHSHUND

Kakimar (Yakima), New Guinea

DAFFODIL

Cape Anukur, New Britain

DAGGER

Ainaha, New Guinea

DAGWOOD

Sand Island (off northern coast of New Britain)

DAHLIA

Kasu, New Guinea

DAISY

Taiena Island, Solomon Islands

DAISYMAE

Dorf Point, New Britain

DAMASCENE

Nauru Island, Gilbert Islands

DAMASK

Saui, New Guinea

DAMOCLES

Kiambaua, New Guinea

DAMON

Barim, New Britain

DAMRIGHT

Ke, New Guinea

DANIEL

Aweleng Island, Solomon Sea

DANTE

Kakaru, New Britain

DAPPERDAN

Mt. Tangi, New Britain

DARBY

Arung Bay Post, New Britain

DAREDEVIL

Pitoe, Morotai Island

DARKEN

Kigo, Formosa

DARKY

Arigual, New Britain

DATU

Maceio, Brazil

DAUGHTER

Taroa Island, Maloelap Atoll, Marshall Islands

DAVIE

Dinner Island, Bismarck Archipelago

DAYBED

Ablaugul Island, Solomon Sea

DAYFLY

Saidor Airdrome, New Guinea

DEADEND

Larnaca, Cyprus

DEADWOOD

Jaluit Atoll, Marshall Islands

DEBACLE

Maien Passage, New Britain

DEBONAIR

Takao, Formosa

DEBRIS

Cape Wido, New Britain

DECANTER

Plan for capture of French Guiana (U.S. Navy)

DECOMPOSE

Koror Island, Palau Islands

DECREE

Suri, New Guinea

DEDIMUS

Greyhound, Australia

DEERSLAYER

Chusan Island, China

DEFILE

Ibu Creek, New Guinea

DELANO

Galelum Island, New Britain

DELIGHT

Padloping Island

DELTA

Awio Bay, New Britain

DELTA

Davao, Mindanao, P.I.

DELUXE

St. Thomas Island, Puerto Rico

DEMIJOHN

Andaman Islands, Bay of Bengal

DEMOCRAT

Canton, China

DEMON

Occupation of Abadan, Persia, by British troops (25 August 1941) (G.B.)

DEMON

U.S. Navy

DEMPSEY

Task Force B, North Pacific

DENTIST

Mindoro Strait, P.I.

DENTYNE

Government Station, Gasmata, New Britain

DENUNCIATION

Heito, Formosa

DEROGATORY

Arasalpua, New Britain

DESECRATE

CV strike, support of RECKLESS

DESERTER

Byobi To, Formosa

DESOTO

Garu, New Britain

DESSERT

Gom, New Britain

DESTINY

U.S. Army

DETACHMENT

Operation for seizure of Iwo Jima, Japan

DETACHMENT

Occupation of the Bonin and Volcano Islands

DETAINED I

Operation to kill or capture the entire garrison of the German held island of Solta, off Yugoslavia, by landing a small force (18-19 March 1944)

DETAINED II

Landing of a large force of partisans on Solta, in vicinity of Vis Is., Yugoslavia, in 5 British LCIs and withdrawn the following night (8-9, 9-10 May 1944)

DEVON

Capture of Termoli, Italy (2-3 October 1943)

DEVOTION

Panay, P.I.

DEWPOND

Attaka, Egypt

DEXTERITY

Western New Britain operation (canceled)

DIABOLIC

Kyushu Island, Japan

DIADEM

Main offensive operations by Allied Armies in Italy

DIAL

Lunga, Solomon Islands

DIAPER

Bilihe Island, Bismarck Archipelago

DIAPHRAGM

Formosa Island

DIBBLER

Calcutta, India

DICKIE

Lombok Strait, N.E.I.

DIGNITARY

Southeast China Coast

DILATORY

Sep Sep, New Britain

DIMINISH

Finschhafen, New Guinea

DIMWIT

Meingi, New Britain

DIONCERAS

Kangguriri, New Guinea

DIOGENES

Cape Raoult, New Britain

DIPLOMAT

Operation to protect shipping on the Australian-Indian shipping routes (19 March-2 April 1944)

DIPLOMATIC

Discussions with Portuguese prior to Allied occupation of the Azores (July 1943)

DIPPER

Bougainville Island, Solomon Islands

DIPSOMANIAC

Wigim Island, Solomon Sea

DIPSYDOODLE

Ayumete, New Britain

DIRECTOR

Arawe, New Britain

DISCUS

Gilnit, New Britain

DISDAIN

Scoresbysund, Greenland

DISLOCATE

Rongerik Atoll, Marshall Islands

DISPLAY

Elizabethville, Belgian Congo

DISTAFF

Mot River, New Guinea

DISTINCTIVE

Greenwich Island, Caroline Islands

DISTORT

Luther Anchorage, New Guinea

DISTORT

Milli Atoll, Marshall Islands

DIVES

Nampa, New Guinea

DIVORCE

Amphibious training for U.S. Army and Marines on West Coast

DIZZY

Lingga Anchorage, N.E.I.

DOCTRINE

Kaileuna, New Guinea

DODGE

Cape Rula, New Britain

DODGE

Indispensable Strait, Solomon Islands

DODOS

Eil River, New Britain

DOESKIN

Poretta, Corsica

DOGEARED

Vella Lavella Island, Solomon Islands

DOGFACE

Avialo, New Britain

DOGFISH

Entry of allied military liaison forces into Greece after German withdrawal or surrender

DOGGED

Lukunor Island, Caroline Islands

DOGMA

Aiun Island, Solomon Islands

DOGMATIC

Waigeo Island, New Guinea

DOGONE

Isangan, New Guinea

DOGTROT

Galimaruhi Island, Bismarck Archipelago

DOGWOOD

Guadalcanal Island, Solomon Islands

DOLMAN

Hong Kong, China

DOMESTIC

Angaur Island, Palau Group, Caroline Islands

DOMINIE

Mulumiana, New Guinea

DONATION

Pescadores Islands, Formosa

DONKEY

Fulleborn Plantation, New Britain

DOORMAT

Aomo River, New Britain

DORMANT

Amgoring, New Britain

DOTTY

Celebes, N.E.I.

DOUBLET

Salamaua, New Guinea

DOUBLOON

S. Catherine, Corsica

DOVETAIL

Cape Gloucester, New Britain

DOWNBEAT

Amalut Point, New Britain

DOWNFALL

Strategic plan for occupation of home islands of Japanese Empire

DOWNPOUR

Woleai Island, Caroline Islands

DOWNSIDE

Eniwetok, Marshall Islands

DOWSER

Rendova Island, Solomon Islands

DOXOLOGY

Tsis Island, Truk Lagoon, Caroline Islands

DRACO

Jask, Iran

DRACULA

Plan for occupation of Rangoon, Burma

DRAGNET

Gasmata Island, New Britain

DRAGOMAN

Palau Islands

DRAGOON

Allied landings on South Coast, France (15 August 1944)

DRAKE

Plan to bomb Japan with B-29 aircraft based in Bengal, operating through forward airfields in Kweilin area of China

DRAMA

American Mission, Fortaleza, Brazil

DRAWBRIDGE

Taongi Atoll, Marshall Islands

DRAWL

Pasuna Creek, New Guinea

DREAM

Pearl Harbor, T.H.

DREAMGIRL

Kikivlai, New Britain

DREAMLAND

Liang Airdrome, Solomon Islands

DROLLERY

Frankfurt, Germany

DRUMFIRE

Likiep Atoll, Marshall Islands

DRYGOODS

Assembly of supplies at Guadalcanal-Tulagi Area for offensive in Russell Islands, Solomon Islands

DUCHESS

Jesselton, Borneo

DUCK

Bombardment of Stavanger, Norway (17 April 1940) (G.B.)

DUCKPIN

General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower, USA

DUCKPOND

Tonkin Gulf, China

DUELLIST

Erikub Atoll, Marshall Islands

DUENA

Sel, New Guinea

DUMBDORA

Sauren Hamlet, New Britain

DUNKER

Foreign Minister Vyacheslaff M. Molotov

DUNMORE

Jersey

DUPLICITY

Nan Wan, Formosa

DURBAR

Gibraltar

DURBIN

Aromot Island, Bismarck Archipelago

DUSTMAN

Algiers, Algeria

DUSTPAN

Sang Creek, New Guinea

DWARF

Awit River, New Britain

DYNAMO

Ambon, Ceram, N.E.I.

DYNAMO

Evacuation of Allied Armies from Dunkirk (26 May-4 June 1940) (G.B.)

DYNASTY

U.S. Navy Task Force 39

EAGEES

Port Ambon, Ceram, N.E.I.

EARPHONE

Aiyou, New Guinea

EARTHENWARE

Peleliu Island, Palau Group, Caroline Islands

EARTHNUT

An Creek, New Guinea

EARTHPEA

Nurnberg, Germany

EARTHWORKS

Beyreuth, Syria

EARWAX

Anglem, New Guinea

EASTER

Fangger, New Guinea

EAVES

Bunsen Point, New Guinea

EBAR

Cayo Frances, West Indies

EBERHARD

Aitaplok, Vitaz Strait, New Guinea

EBLIS

Biding River, New Guinea

EBON

Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides Islands

EBONY

San Christobal Island, Solomon Islands

ECHO

Sydney, Australia

ECLIPSE

Plans and preparations for operations in Europe in event of German surrender occurring after the launching of OVERLORD

ECSTASY

Malaita Island, Solomon Islands

EDENS

Bada, New Guinea

EDGEL

Bilieu Village, New Guinea

EDICT

Kumaru Plantation, Solomon Islands

EDIT

Tongatabu, Tonga Islands

EELGRASS

Bisi, New Guinea

EFFECTIVE

Proposed airborne operation by 1st Allied Airborne Army to seize the airfield in the Bisingen, Germany area

EFFETE

Dagur, New Guinea

EFFICIENT

Arakabesan Island, Palau Islands

EFFIGY

Chungking, China

EGOTIST

Mirapo, New Guinea

ELAINE

Modeng Island, Bismarck Archipelago

ELDRITCH

Guimaras Strait, P.I.

ELEANOR

Melinglo Island, Bismarck Archipelago

ELECTROCUTE

Kaven Island, Maleolap Atoll, Marshall Islands

ELEGIZE

Wangore Bay, New Britain

ELEVATOR

Keelung, Formosa

ELLAIS

Buota Island, Gilbert Islands

ELLINGTON

Gurunati, Bismarck Archipelago

ELM

Tagoma Point, Solomon Islands

ELMWOOD

Koratul, New Britain

ELSTREE

Taranto, Italy

ELUSIVE

Cape Campbell, New Britain

ELYSIUM

Little Mt. Gulu, New Britain

EMANATE

Gaveira, Bismarck Archipelago

EMBALM

Alaid Island, Aleutian Islands

EMBANKMENT

Quemoy Island, Amoy, China

EMBER

Matavulu Plantation, New Britain

EMBLEM

Namur Island, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands

EMBRYO

Mt. Mululus, New Britain

EMERALDBEACH

Soanotalu (Mono Island), Solomon Islands

EMERGE

Greece

EMERITUS

Russell Islands, Solomon Islands

EMPANEL

Sawar River, New Guinea

EMPORIUM

Gavuvu, Bismarck Archipelago

ENAMEL

Buka Island, Solomon Islands

ENDICOTT

Nup Island, New Guinea

ENDZONE

Yakutat, Alaska

ENFILADE

Wuhu Island, Bismarck Archipelago

ENGLEWOOD

Calabria, Italy

ENKINDLE

Nakajima, Musashino, Japan

ENORMOUS

Bombardment of Mersa Matruh harbor area, Egypt, by British ships (12 July 1942) (G.B.)

ENRICH

Satawan (Nomoi) Island, Caroline Islands

ENSLAVEMENT

Awar, New Guinea

ENTERTAIN

Dummy reconnaissance of beach on southeastern corner of Zante in Kieri Bay as a diversion for Operation HUSKY(27 May 1943)

ENTRANCE

Alage Island, New Britain

ENVIOUS

Apongwal, New Britain

ENVISAGED

Mei Shan Island, Chusan Archipelago

ENVOY

Ocean Island, Gilbert Islands

EPIC

Noumea, New Caledonia

EPIDERMIS

El Salvador, Central America

EPISODE

Pyramid Mountain, New Britain

EQUILIBRIUM

Madang, New Guinea

EQUINOX

American Air Force, India

ERADICATE

Mitsubishi Engines, Nagoya, Japan

ERECTION

Tavalo River, New Britain

ERMINE

Benin, New Britain

ERMINE

The Pas, Manitoba

EROSION

Exmouth Gulf, Western Australia

ERUPTION

Task force operation in Kiel Canal, Germany

ESCALATOR

New Britain force

ESCORT

Mt. Bangum, New Britain

ESCUTCHEON

Santa Maria, Azores

ESKIMO

Gamatua Island, Bismarck Archipelago

ESME A

A military diversion consisting of an advance from Ambilobe during capture of Majunga, Madagascar (10 September 1942) (G.B.)

ESME B

Capture of Nossi Bay, Madagascar (11 September 1942) (G.B.)

ESPLANADE

Alor Strait, Lesser Sundas

ESQUITE

Taunu Shoal, Guadalcanal

ESTATE

Mokuai Island, Bismarck Archipelago

ETNA

Landing of agents at Corsica (6 May 1943)

EU

U.S.S. Tuscaloosa and 2 destroyers from Scapa to North Russia with medical units and supplies (18 August 1942)

EUREKA

Teheran Conference (26 November-2 December 1943); Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin

EVANSTON

Wanopo, New Britain

EVERGREEN

Siaua Island, Treasury Group

EVERMORE

Kulu River (North Branch), New Britain

EVOLVE

Mt. du Faure, New Britain

EXCELSIOR

Philippine Islands

EXCERPT

Kaldedarnes, Iceland

EXCHEQUER

Markham River Valley, New Guinea

EXECUTIONER

Mexico

EXILIC

Plan for reduction of U.S. Army forces in the Pacific

EXODUS

Langu Plantation, New Britain

EXOTIC

Nairobi, Kenya, Africa

EXPLORATION

Movements of air units eastward through Russia

EXPURGATION

Wawesi, Dutch New Guinea

EXTORTION

Ransiki River, New Guinea

EXTRAVERSION

Project of furnishing Europe and Mediterranean Theaters of operation with YP-80A aircraft

EYELID

Au River (East Branch), New Britain

EYESPLICE

Java Sea, N.E.I.

EYRIE

Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands

EZEKIEL

Columbia [Colombia] , South America

FABER

Potsaken River, New Britain

FABIAN

Dekays Bay, New Guinea

FABIUS

Amphibious Landing Exercise

FABIUS III

Exercise for berthing, loading and sailing of assault forces in Portsmouth Command (2-5 May 1944)

FABULOUS

Kautaga Island, New Britain

FACTOR

Ailinglapalap Atoll, Marshall Islands

FACTORIAL

Unmak Island, Aleutian Islands

FACTOTUM

Tongareva (Penrhyn) Island, Pacific Ocean

FADDY

Damoin, New Guinea

FAIRWAY

Ritter Island, New Britain

FAIRY

Kiambo, New Britain

FAITH

Sag Sag Anglican Mission, P.I.

FAKE

Bora Bora Island, Society Islands

FALLRIVER

Milne Bay, New Guinea

FALSEHOOD

Tinian, Marianas Islands

FALSTAFF

Kambili, New Britain

FAMINE

Volupai Point, New Britain

FANCY

Hela Point, New Britain

FANFARE

All general preparations for HUSKY

FANFARE

Armored Task Force Middle East

FANTAN

Fiji Islands

FANTAN ONE

Nandi, Viti Levu, Fiji Islands

FANTAN TWO

Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji Islands

FARES

Amchitka, Aleutian Islands

FARMHAND

Rano Plantation, New Britain

FARRAGO

Ajaccio, Corsica

FARTHERPOINT

Magamo, Dutch New Guinea

FASCISM

Sivia Gila, Viti Levu, Fiji Islands

FASCIST

Oran, Algeria

FASHION

House Fireman Beach, New Britain

FATSTUFF

Au River, New Britain

FEARSOME

Halmahera Island, N.E.I.

FEATHER

Bawean Island, N.E.I.

FEATHERWEIGHT

Merauke, New Guinea

FEATURE

Malalia, New Britain

FEDERAL

Mio, New Britain

FEDERATION

Dampier Straits, New Guinea

FEDORA

Kabamata, New Britain

FEEBLE

Hainan Strait, China

FEEDBAG

Cape Heussner, New Britain

FELSPAR

Shemya Island, Aleutian Islands

FENDER

Dabanma, New Guinea

FEODARY

Germalei, New Guinea

FERDY

Landing made in the Vilo Valentia area, Italy (8 September 1943)

FERMENT

Teller, Alaska

FERN

Cape Esperance, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands

FESTER

Koimumu, New Britain

FESTIVE

Tukwauuka, Trobriand Island

FESTOON

Suloga Peak, New Guinea

FESTOONERY

Rangoon, Burma

FETLOCK

Funafuti, Ellice Islands

FETTLE

Building up India as a base

FEUDAL

Guarak, New Guinea

FIDDLESTICK

Vogelkop, New Guinea

FIENDISH

Emidj Island, Jaluit Atoll, Marshall Islands

FIG

Fulau Island, Solomon Islands

FILBERT

Russell Islands, Solomon Islands

FILLET

Maleolap, Marshall Islands

FINANCE

Malta

FINANCIER

Mapia Island, Pacific Ocean

FINGERPRINT

Terceira, Azores

FINICULA

Aima River, New Britain

FINKELSTEIN

Kiwok Island, New Britain

FIREARM

Kiska Island, Aleutian Islands

FIREBRAND

Operations against Corsica

FIREBREAK

Defense of U.S. West Coast against CV raids

FIREPLACE

Occupation of Adak Island, Aleutian Islands, at Rulah Bay and construction of airfield

FIRESIDE

Pearl Harbor, T.H.

FIREWORKS

Oyamba, Solomon Islands

FIRMAMENT

Karafuto Island, Japan

FIRST CULVERIN

Operation against Northern Sumatra, N.E.I.

FISHNET

Bismarck , Admiralty, North New Guinea operations

FISHTAIL

Gig, New Guinea

FISHTRAP

Cape Prince Of Wales, Alaska

FISTULA

Boagis Bay, Trobriand Island

FLAGMAN

Tapiantana Passage, P.I.

FLAGON

Ogliuga Island, Aleutian Islands

FLAGRANT

Mogadiscio, Italian Somaliland

FLAPJACK

Mt. Penga, Java, N.E.I.

FLAPPER

El Fasher, Sudan

FLASHY

Egum Island, New Guinea

FLATBUSH

Vila Airfield, Solomon Islands

FLATCATCHER

Tarakan, Borneo

FLATFOOT

Ruakana, New Britain

FLETCHER

Avahain Island, New Britain

FLINTLOCK

Operations on Kwajalein and Majuro Atolls, Marshall Islands (February 1944)

FLIVER

Fonseca, Nicaragua

FLOAT

Plan of action to be taken by OSS/SOE to hamper enemy troop movements to a depth of 200 miles from the south coast of France

FLOODED

Shimpo, Formosa

FLOODTIDE

Publir, New Britain

FLOTSAM

Kwiguk, Alaska

FLONCED

Japen Island, New Guinea

FLOUNDER

East Coast Surigao, P.I.

FLOWER

Kakia Island, Solomon Islands

FLURRY

Ormed Island, Wotje Atoll, Marshall Islands

FLUX

New Zealand

FLYING FISH

Tunis, Tunisia

FODDER

Apo Island, New Guinea

FOGBOUND

Biliku Island, New Britain

FOLD

Tulagi, Solomon Islands

FOLLY

Rawlings Point, New Guinea

FOMENT

Point Hope, Alaska

FOOTLIGHTS

Blockade of the French West Indies

FOOTMAN

Cocos Island, Costa Rica

FORAGER

Capture of Marianas Islands (June 1944)

FORCEFUL

Aurapushekaru Island, Palau Islands

FORCEPS

South Pass, Truk Lagoon, Caroline Islands

FOREARM

Kavieng, New Ireland

FOREDOOM

Kawasaki, Japan

FOREMOST

Concentration of submarines on the Norwegian coast against the German BB Tirpitz (20 March 1944)

FORERUNNER

Zamboanga, P.I.

FORFAR-HOW

Attempted landing at Quend Plage, France (3-4 August 1943)

FORFAR-ITEM

Landing in vicinity of Point d'Ailly, French Coast (2-3 September 1943)

FORFAR-LOVE

Landing north of Dunkirk, France (4 August 1943)

FORK

Landing of Battalion of Royal Marines in Iceland from Greenock (7-17 May 1940) (G.B.)

FORMULA

Amchitka Island, Aleutian Islands

FORMULATE

Angup Island, New Britain

FORSOOTH

Brisbane, Australia

FORTITUDE

Analo, New Britain

FORTUNE

Planning Group Force located near Ecole Normale near Algiers (12 July 1943)

FOSDICK

Kavieng, New Guinea

FOSSIL

Leghorn, Italy

FOUNTAIN

Aineman Island, Jaluit Atoll, Marshall Islands

FOURFOLD

General of the Army George C. Marshall, USA

FOURSQUARE

Panama, C.Z.

FOXTON

Heel of Italy

FOXTROT

Takaradi, Africa

FRACTION

Nakajima, Ota, Japan

FRAGILE

Engebi Island, Eniwetok Atoll, Marshall Islands

FRANCIS

Poi Island, New Britain

FRANCISCAN

Burma

FRANKFURTER

Agur Island, New Britain

FRANKTON

Combined operation landing from canoes carried in H.M.S. Tuna at mouth of Gironde River, France with object to destroy enemy shipping (11-12 December 1942) (G.B.)

FRANTIC

England to Russia air shuttle bombing operations

FREECAR

Cruiser and air patrols in the Atlantic Narrows (27 December 1943)

FREEKICK

Nabire, New Guinea

FRENCHMAN

Sigul River, New Britain

FRETWORK

Plan for reduction of U.S. Army forces in Japan and Korea

FRICTION

Kikae (Kikaiga) Jima, Nansei Shoto Islands, Japan

FRIGIDAIRE

Bougainville Island, Solomon Islands

FRISKY

Magipun Passage, New Britain

FROG

Kukum, Solomon Islands

FROSTBITE

U.S. Navy CV operation in Arctic (1946)

FRUITCAKE

Kawasaki, Kaga Hara, Japan

FRUITION

Upmandung, New Britain

FUDDLE

Followed by name of target (e.g. Fuddle Wake) denotes a hit and run strike on the designated target

FULCRUM

Auckland, New Zealand

FULLBACK

Palestine

FULLCRY

Palau Islands, Caroline Islands

FULLSIZE

Messina, Sicily

FUME

Canberra, Australia

FUNDAMENTAL

Giran, Formosa

FUNERAL

Wanri, Formosa

FUNNYBONE

Kamiri, Noemfoor Island, New Guinea

FURIOUS

Nakajima Koizumi, Japan

FURNACE

Cagayan Island, P.I.

FUSILIER

Blockade of French Guiana

FUSILLIER

Sape Strait, Lesser Sundas

GABBLE

Jolo Island, P.I.

GABERDINE

Hall Islands, Line Islands

GABION

Amun, New Guinea

GABLE

Aumo, New Britain

GADABOUT

Chittagong, Burma

GADFLY

Cape Pasuwati, New Britain

GALAHAD

American long range penetration units for operations in Burma

GALLIVANT

Salala, Oman

GALLOOPER

British Force, Iceland

GALOOT

Lapalam, New Britain

GALVANIC

Plans for operations to capture, occupy, defend and develop bases in the Gilbert Islands and Nauru (November 1943)

GAMEKEEPER

Anchorage, Alaska

GAMMA

Raulili, New Britain

GAMMA

Salinas, Ecuador

GANDER

Oum River, New Britain

GANDER

Party landed on the Island of Castelorizo in the Aegean Sea in order to take advantage of the Italian Armistice before the Germans could take control (9-10 August 1943)

GANGRENE

Thompson's Creek, Woodlark Island [Solomon Sea]

GAOLBIRD

Red Sea

GARDEN

Jolo Passage (East), P.I.

GARGANTUAN

Manam Island, New Guinea

GARGLE

Makassar City, Celebes, N.E.I.

GARLIC

Madau Plantation, Trobriand Island

GARWAY

Movement of troops to and from Cyprus (23 July 1944)

GASKET

Sia Island, Trobriand

GASTRONOMY

Schouten Islands, New Guinea

GATEWAY

Marianas Islands

GAUCHE

Busaka, New Guinea

GAUCHO

Pucio Point, Panay Island, P.I.

GAUDY

Port of Spain, B.W.I.

GAUNTLET

Destruction of facilities in Spitzbergen and removal of Russian inhabitants to Archangel, U.S.S.R. and Norwegians to United Kingdom (27 August 1941) (G.B.)

GEISHA

Derby, Australia

GELATIN

Inungapun River, New Britain

GENDER

Kesamola, New Britain

GENEVIEVE

Patnai, Normanby Island

GENOA

Nalvovo, New Britain

GENTLE

Aviklo, New Britain

GEOFREY

Umtingalu, New Britain

GEOLOGIST

MacCluer Gulf, New Guinea

GERMICIDE

Central Africa

GERUND

Gusap River, New Guinea

GETUP

Digi Creek, New Guinea

GHERKIN

Asar, New Britain

GHETTO

Melokopula, New Britain

GIBBON

Control surrender of Italian warships and merchant ships at the time of Armistice with Italy (8 September 1943)

GIBRALTAR

Faiguruf, New Guinea

GIFT

Johnston Island, Pacific Ocean

GIGGLE

Omoi River, New Britain

GILBEY

Davao Gulf, P.I.

GILLETTE

Aden, Arabia

GIMLET

Tetling, Alaska

GINGER

Goodenough, New Guinea

GIRAFFE

Marklo, New Britain

GIRDLE

Peter Harbor, New Britain

GLACIER

Air operations from the north against Japan

GLAMIS

Deauville, France

GLAND

Bagen, New Guinea

GLEASON

Amgem River, New Britain

GLENDALE

Bulgaria

GLOBETROTTER

Capture of Cape Sansapor, Dutch New Guinea (30-31 July 1944)

GLORIA

El River, New Britain

GLOVE

Pulo Cecie de Mir, French Indo China

GLOVER

Nunglo, New Britain