| 11. | This advanced detachment commenced establishment of a naval air station on Wake Island.
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| 12. | On 24 July she arrived in Pearl Harbor and sailed immediately for Wake Island.
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| 13. | "Salt Lake City " sortied with and on 29 August to attack Wake Island.
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| 14. | Departing Pearl Harbor 29 August, she supported air strikes against Wake Island 3 September.
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| 15. | In the ensuing weeks, " Wake Island " continued her operations supporting the Marines.
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| 16. | In February 1941, she and three other cruisers carried US Marines to Wake Island.
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| 17. | The second was a routine medical evacuation from Wake Island.
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| 18. | Nearly a year later the Battle of Wake Island began.
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| 19. | The next day, " Wake Island " steamed to Kerama Retto anchorage with and.
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| 20. | Farrow's father was Australian film director John Farrow, whose credits include " Wake Island,"
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