Iwo Jima
Five Marines and 1 Navy corpsman raised a flag on Mount Suribachi located on the island of Iwo Jima. The photograph which later lead to a Marine memorial was taken by Joe Rosenthal.
Mount Suribachi is famous in the US primarily for its role in World War II, particularly during the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945. It was the site where U.S. Marines raised the American flag, an iconic moment captured in the famous photograph by Joe Rosenthal. This image became a symbol of American patriotism and resilience and is often associated with the sacrifices made during the war. Additionally, the flag-raising at Mount Suribachi has come to represent the broader themes of heroism and national pride in American culture.
Battle of Savo Island (Savo Island)
There is a monument, a flag pole and a visitor centre.
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Savo Island (Battle of Savo Island) & the Java Sea (Battle of the Java Sea).
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The two Iwo Jima memorial statues are located in different places. The original statue, depicting the famous flag-raising by U.S. Marines, is part of the Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, near Arlington National Cemetery. The second replica is located in Iwo Jima, Japan, on the site of the historic battle.
It is famous as the site of the Battle of the Alamo in the Texas war for Independence against Mexico.
Savo Island