Yes, there were thousands of United States military personnel at the Battle of Iwo Jima.
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The battle of Iwo Jima officially ended on March 25,1945.
The Iwo Jima battle occurred on 19 February - 26 March 1945. The battle lasted for 36 days.
My uncle received the Bronze Star for Iwo Jima. I have pictures of him receiving the medal and newspaper clippings reporting the event.
The Battle of Iwo Jima ended with nearly all Japanese troops dead. Some died fighting the American troops, some by suicide so they would not disgrace their homeland and be taken captive. The American forces lost a large number of troops as well in an effort to successfully push Japanese forces closer to their home. http://www.iwojima.com/