| Events | Docu-Links | ||
| Prison industries wages are increased two cents per hour to reward Alcatraz inmates for their contributions to the war effort. | |||
| Thomas Robinson attempts to escape from the Jefferson County Jail, Kentucky. He is transferred to the Milan, Ohio penitentiary. | |||
| James V. Bennett orders Warden Johnston to stop allowing prisoners to take seconds at meals as a wartime waste reduction measure. | Bennett memo on Seconds | ||
| A fire in the Net Shop briefly stops wartime production. | Fire in Net Shop | ||
| Hugh Bowen again challenges the authority of the United States over crimes committed in National Parks, but his writ is again denied. | |||
| Cecil Wright is recommitted to Alcatraz. | |||
| Anti-aircraft units leave the Rock. | |||
| Bernard Paul Coy is recommended for transfer from Alcatraz. | |||
| The Alcatraz Argus publishes its first issue. | Argus No. 1 | ||
| Thomas Wareagle is implicated in a plot at Leavenworth to smuggle in benzedrine inhalers. He is returned to Alcatraz. | |||
| An early winter storm causes part of the dock to collapse, necessitating war-time repairs. | |||
| * designates extensive inmate biographies additional bios in preparation | |||