Tarawa
Tarawa
1,696 marines and sailors lost their lives taking the island of Betio in the Tarawa Atoll, 1,006 marines 690 sailors of the USS Liscome Bay sunk November 23, 1943 by a Japanese sub.
check a web site called tarawa on the web. It has a complete listing of all killed at tarawa 20-23 November 1943
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Tarawa Island, part of the Gilbert Islands in the Central Pacific.
Tarawa
Tarawa
Tarawa
Tarawa
The duration of With the Marines at Tarawa is 1080.0 seconds.
The duration of Tarawa Beachhead is 1.28 hours.
1,696 marines and sailors lost their lives taking the island of Betio in the Tarawa Atoll, 1,006 marines 690 sailors of the USS Liscome Bay sunk November 23, 1943 by a Japanese sub.
There were a number of islands captured by the Allies in 'Island Hopping' which was also known as 'leapfrogging' e.g. Guadalcanal , Peleliu , Tarawa , Iwo Jima and Okinawa .
Tarawa Beachhead was created on 1958-11-02.
With the Marines at Tarawa was created on 1944-03-02.
check a web site called tarawa on the web. It has a complete listing of all killed at tarawa 20-23 November 1943