Sea Stories

The section features more in depth research on certain aspects of the invasion and interesting anecdotes.

• Bonnyman's Hill
• Combat Cameramen
• Funny Money
• First US Aircraft on Betio
• Going Home: One Flag's Long Journey
• "The Medical Corps was on the Job"
• "MORE AMMMO!" Pack howitzer ammo in a Sherman?
• The Pocket
• Scuttled Ship Niminoa
• "Tar-ra-wah-boomdeay" newspaper report from 24 march 1944 on plaque given to USS Tarawa
• Unidentified Vehicle on Green Beach
• What Happened to C Company, 1st Tank Battalion?
• World War II Veterans from Ponchatoula
• "A Man Came Home 31 Years Later"
• "Marines Hit Tarawa One Year Ago Today"
by Combat Correspondent John B. Garrett.



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Email - Jonathan.E.Stevens@wheaton.edu

copyright 1999 Wheaton, Illinois
Created October 1999 - Updated 21 December 2001

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