1st. Lt. Bonnyman had inspired his men to heroic effort, enabling them to beat off the counterattack and break the back of hostile resistance in that sector for an immediate gain of 400 yards with no further casualties to our forces in this zone. He gallantly gave his life for his country – Harry S. Truman [ … Read More]
The Battle of Tarawa was a battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II fought on 20–23 November 1943. It took place at the Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands, and was part of Operation Galvanic, the U.S. invasion of the Gilberts. It’s estimated that nearly 6,400 Japanese, Koreans, [ … Read More]
This story is about our Marines that were left behind on the Pacific Island Atoll of Tarawa during WWII in November of 1943, and about a young Navy lieutenant who was ordered to take the Marines to the beach when the assault finally was unleashed. Our investigation revealed that a non-profit [ … Read More]
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