15 Dec 1942 SCOUTING SQUADRON 6-d14 From: Commanding Officer. To: Lt(jg) R. W. Fletcher. Subject: Personnel- Transfer of. 1. Yours of Dec. 8th regarding transfer of enlisted men to Dutch Harbor received. Glad to get the men as we need them. 2. Despatch ordering Goddard & Van Dyke to Dutch Harbor has been sent. 3. Beaching gear is available for the two planes you & Roebuck will ferry here. 4. It will be quite satisfactory for you & Roebuck to remain in Kodiak until the summer months, as we will not need you here until the days are long. William H. Rogers