[Homer_J_Simpson]

Selections from West Point Atlas for the Second World War
North Africa, 1941: Pursuit to Tunisia, November 1942-February 1943
Tunisia 1942: Axis Initiative-Situation 14 February 1943, and Operations Since 1 January
Southwest Russia, 1942: Soviet Winter Offensive, Operations, 13 December 1942-18 February 1943
The Far East and the Pacific, 1941: Status of Forces and Allied Theater Boundaries, 2 July 1942
India-Burma, 1942: Allied Lines of Communication, 1942-1943

[Homer_J_Simpson]

Germans Retiring – 2-3
The Russians Show Two Ways of Cleaning Up (photos) – 4
Tunisian Rain Viewed as Bar to Attack Till Late February * (Gallagher) – 5
Germans Re-Form in South of Tunisia – 5-6
Ruhr Plants Fired by Bombers Again – 6
War News Summarized – 6
Nazis Fortify French Mediterranean Coast (photo) – 7
170 Japanese Slain (Hurd) – 8
Commander Schonland Gets Congress Medal for Keeping Cruiser San Francisco Afloat – 9
A Father Honors His Son – 10
Prosperity For Iceland (Krock) – 10
Red Army Feat Grows (Baldwin) – 11
Britons Notified of New Food Curb (Daniell) – 11
The Texts of the Day’s Communiques on the Fighting in Various War Zones – 12-13
Dr. Carver is Dead; Negro Scientist – 14

* Somebody better tell Rommel about that constraint.

[Homer_J_Simpson]

Germans Retiring – 2-3
The Russians Show Two Ways of Cleaning Up (photos) – 4
Tunisian Rain Viewed as Bar to Attack Till Late February * (Gallagher) – 5
Germans Re-Form in South of Tunisia – 5-6
Ruhr Plants Fired by Bombers Again – 6
War News Summarized – 6
Nazis Fortify French Mediterranean Coast (photo) – 7
170 Japanese Slain (Hurd) – 8
Commander Schonland Gets Congress Medal for Keeping Cruiser San Francisco Afloat – 9
A Father Honors His Son – 10
Prosperity For Iceland (Krock) – 10
Red Army Feat Grows (Baldwin) – 11
Britons Notified of New Food Curb (Daniell) – 11
The Texts of the Day’s Communiques on the Fighting in Various War Zones – 12-13
Dr. Carver is Dead; Negro Scientist – 14

* Somebody better tell Rommel about that constraint.

[colorado tanker]

Schonland survived the War and retired an Admiral. He and his wife lived a full life, retiring to New London, Connecticut.

His is the only instance I'm aware of where someone was awarded the MOH for deferring command to a junior officer. A humble hero.