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Schicker, Tom Life on Ship and Pavuvu
Thomas Francis Schicker went to Guadalcanal [Annotator's Note: Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands] and did maneuvers offshore...
McWilliams, Donald The War Ends
Donald G. "Mac" McWilliams was on Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan] when they dropped the atomic bomb [...
Bender, Harry Returning Home and Recollections
Harry Bender [Annotator's Note: an assistant BARman, or Browning Automatic Rifleman, with Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th...
Womack, Charles L. "Red" After the War
Charles Womack and every other Marine on the island were fully aware that they were headed for Japan after the fighting...
Peto, George Four Campaigns in 32 Months
George Peto served in the 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division. He spent 32 months overseas and...
One First Division Marine comforts another after he witnessed the death of his buddy on Shuri, east of Naha, capital of Okinawa in April 1945
602.Photograph 'CINCPAC 08106 Released: 16 May 1945 My Buddy One Marine comforts another when the latter broke down and...
The red, white, and blue of the national ensign colors the invasion scene as American soldiers wade ashore at Okinawa on 1 April 1945
Long shot of beach where soldiers are gathering and in background landing craft and ships can be seen. "File Number:...
6th Marine Division cemetery on Okinawa in 1945
6th Marine Division cemetery on Okinawa. Official caption:'"Located on a hillside facing the East China Sea. Marine...
Two First Division Marines walk along a rubble strewn road toward the ruins of the Japanese Naval Academy on Okinawa on 22 April 1945
601.Photograph 'CINCPAC 08084 22 April 1945 Naval Academy on Okinawa Two First Division Marines walk along a rubble...
Powers, Robert Securing Okinawa
After the attack, Robert Powers continued moving south towards the battalion CP [Annotator's Note: command post]. They...
James, Eugene Okinawa and Occupation
When Eugene N. James completed flight training, he was shipped to Sistersville, West Virginia and then on to Cherry...
Twigger, William Landing on Okinawa
William J. Twigger [Annotator's Note: and Company F, 2nd Battalion, 29th Marine Regiment, 6th Marine Division] came...

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