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Patrol Squadron 131

  
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History 
8. March 1943 VB-131 established at NAS Deland FL
1. October 1944 VB-131 redesignated VPB-131
15. May 1946 VPB-131 redesignated VP-131
11. Jun 1946 VP-131 Disestablished at NAS Whidbey Island WA
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Planes:
1943 - 1945
PV-1		  
1945 - 1946
PV-2		  
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VB-131, VPB-131, VP-131 Deployments 
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VB-131, VPB-131, VP-131 Home Port Assignments
NAS Deland FL 8 Mar 1943 31 May 1943
NAAF Boca Chica 31 May 1943 28 Jun 1943
NAS Guantanamo Bay 28 Jun 1943 10 Sep 1943
NS San Juan PR 10 Sep 1943  Oct 1943
Zandery Field, Dutch Guiana  Oct 1943 11 Mar 1944
NAS Norfolk FL 11 Mar 1944 6 Apr 1944
NAS Whidbey Island WA 6 Apr 1944 11 Jun 1946
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VB-131, VPB-131, VP-131 Commanding Officers 
LCDR John A. Gamon  8 Mar 1943  8 Apr 1944
LT Bradford G. Swonetz  8 Apr 1944 22 May 1944
LCDR Rolland L. Hastreiter 22 May 1944 18 Sep 1945
LCDR Edward A. Rodgers 18 Sep 1945 11 Jun 1946
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last update 22. February 2013

written 1. February 2010

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