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Strong Men Armed

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by Robert Leckie

McTureous, Pvt. Robert

  Mabie, Capt. Howard

  Madison, Michael

  Maeda, Capt.

  Majuro Atoll

  Makin Atoll

  Makinami, destroyer

  Malaya

  Malinowski, Sgt. Tony

  Malo, Lt. Raymond

  Maples, Lt. Gordon

  Marianas Islands

  Marpi Point, mass suicides at

  Marshall, Capt. Daniel

  Marshall, Col. William

  Marshall Islands; conquest of

  Martin, Pfc. Edward

  Martin, Lt. Harry

  Maruyama, Maj. Chusa

  Maruyama, Lt. Gen. Masao

  Maryland, battleship

  Mason, Maj. Leonard

  Mason, Pfc. Leonard

  Mason, Paul

  Masters, Lt. Col. James

  Matsuda, Maj. Gen. Iwao

  Matsumoto, Lt. Col.

  Matsuya, Lt. Tokuzo

  Maui

  Maya, cruiser

  Meade, destroyer

  Mears, Capt. Dwayne

  Medal of Honor, list of winners of

  Meeks, Sgt. “Pappy,”

  Melbourne

  Mercer, Lt. Frank

  Mercer, Pfc. George

  Merrill, Rear Adm. A. Stanton

  Michels, Pfc. James

  Mikawa, Rear Adm. Gunichi

  Miller, Maj. Charles

  Miller, Pvt. Russell

  Mindanao

  Minneapolis, cruiser

  Mississippi, battleship

  Missoula, transport

  Mitchell, Maj. John

  Mitchell, Maj. Gen. Ralph

  Mitscher, Rear Adm. Marc

  Mogami, cruiser

  Monssen, destroyer

  Montpelier, cruiser

  Moore, Sgt. Claude

  Moore, Pfc. Eugene

  Moore, Capt. Marshall

  Morgan, Sgt. Butch

  Morgan, Lt. Henry

  Morotai

  Morrison, Pvt. Jack

  Morrison, destroyer

  Mottola Sgt. Philip

  Mount Austen (see Grassy Knoll)

  Mount Suribachi; capture of; flag-raising on

  Mueller, Maj. Gen. Paul

  Mukai, Maj. Toyoji

  Mulcahy, Maj. Gen. Francis

  Mullaney, Cmdr. Baron

  Munda Airfield

  Munro, Donald

  Murai, Maj. Gen. Kenjiro

  Murakamo, destroyer

  Murphy, Lt. George

  Murray, Lt. Col. Raymond

  Musashi, battleship

  Mutsuki, destroyer

  Myoko, cruiser

  N

  Nagano, Fleet Adm. Osami

  Nagara, cruiser

  Nagasaki

  Nagata, W. O.

  Nagumo, Vice Adm. Chuichi

  Nakagawa, Col. Kunio

  Nakaguma, Col. Jiro

  Nakarop 296

  Nashville, cruiser

  Natsugumo, destroyer

  Nautilus, submarine

  Neal, Capt. George

  Nelson, Cmdr. Donald

  New, Pfc. John

  New Britain campaign on

  New Caledonia, island of

  New Georgia

  New Guinea

  New Ireland

  New Jersey, battleship

  New Mexico, battleship

  New Orleans, cruiser

  New York, battleship

  New Zealand

  Nimitz, Fleet Adm. Chester

  Nishida, Maj. Gen. Yoshima

  Normandy

  North Carolina, battleship

  Noshiro, cruiser

  Noumea, port of

  O

  O’Bannon, destroyer

  O’Bannon, Lt. Wilcie

  Obata, Lt. Gen. Hideyoshi

  O’Brien, destroyer

  O’Brien, Lt. Col. William

  Oda, Capt.

  O’Donnell, Lt. Col. Clarence

  Ogata, Col. Kiyochi

  Ogawa, Col.

  Oka, Col. Akinosuke

  Okinawa; conquest of

  Oldendorf, Rear Adm. Jesse

  Oliveria, Corp. Lawrence

  Olivier, Corp. Leonce

  Omori, Rear Adm. Sentaro

  Onami, destroyer

  Onishi, Vice Adm. Takejiro

  Orote Peninsula

  Oswald, Sgt. Robert

  Ota, Vice Adm. Minoru

  Owens, Sgt. Robert

  Owens, Cmdr. Seymour

  Oya, Capt. Goichi

  Ozawa, Adm. Jisaburo

  P

  Paige. Sgt. Mitchell

  Palau Islands; campaign in

  Patch, Maj. Gen. Alexander

  Patterson, destroyer

  Pavuvu

  Payne, Pvt.

  Pearl Harbor

  Peleliu; conquest of

  Pennsylvania, battleship

  Percy, Lt. Gilbert

  Perkins, Sgt. Keith

  Petras, Capt. Theodore

  Pettyjohn Pfc.

  Phelps, Pfc. Wesley

  Philippine Islands

  Philippine Sea, Battle of the

  Phillips, Pvt. George

  Phillips, Gy. Sgt. Ralph

  Pilotfish, submarine

  Pintado, submarine

  Pistol Pete

  Polakowski. Sgt. Casimir

  Pollock, Lt. Col. Al

  Pope, Capt. Everett

  Portland, cruiser

  Port Moresby

  Postal, Pfc. Robert

  Power, Lt. John

  Pratt, Cmdr. Malcolm

  Preston, destroyer

  Princeton, carrier

  Probst, Pfc. Donald

  Puller, Lt. Col. Lewis

  Pursuit, minesweeper

  Puruata Island

  Pyle, Ernie

  Q

  Quadrant Conference

  Quincy, cruiser

  R

  Rabaul; importance of

  Raschke, Pfc. Luther

  Rayburn, Pfc. Kenneth

  Raysbrook, Sgt. Robert

  Read, Jack

  Reed, Pvt. Robert

  Reilly, Pfc.

  Rennie, Lt. Robert

  Requisite, minesweeper

  Reusser, Capt. Kenneth

  Richard, Lt. Robert

  Ridlon, Capt. Walter

  Ringgold, destroyer

  Riseley, Col. James

  Rivers, Pvt. John

  Rixey, Lt. Col. Presley

  Roan, Pfc. Charles

  Robeson, Pfc. James

  Rockey, Maj. Gen. Keller

  Rockmore, Capt. Clayton

  Rocky Mount, flagship of Adm. Turner

  Rogalski, Corpsman

  Rogers, Maj. Otho

  Roi-Namur; capture of

  Rollen, Capt. Claude

  Rooke Island

  Roosevelt, President Franklin Delano

  Rosenthal, Joe

  Rouh, Lt. Carlton

  Rupertus, Brig. Gen. William

  Russell Islands

  Russo, Lt.

  Ryan, Maj. Michael

  Ryukyu Islands, campagin in

  S

  Sabini, Lt. John

  Saichiro, Rear Adm. Tomanari

  Saida Maru, transport

  Sailer, Maj. Joseph

  Saipan; conquest of

  Saito, Lt. Gen. Yoshitsugo

  Sakai, Lt. Gen. Yasushi

  Salt Lake City, cruiser

  Samidare, destroyer

  Samoa

  San Bernardino Strait

  San Francisco, cruiser

  Sangamon, carrier

  Santa Cruz Islands, Battle of the

  Saratoga, carrier

  Sasaki, Capt.

  Sasaki, Maj. Gen. Noboru

  Sato, Col. Jiro

  Savage, Sgt. Merritt

  Savo Island; battle of

  Schley, destroyer

  Schneider, Col. Merlin

  Schmidt, Pvt. Al

  Schmidt, Maj. Gen. Harry

  Schmidt
, Capt. Maynard

  Schmuck, Maj. Donald

  Schoettel, Maj. John

  Schrier, Lt. Harold

  Schroeder, destroyer

  Schultz, Lt. Col. Maynard

  Schwab, Pfc. Albert

  Scott, Rear Adm. Norman

  Seahorse, submarine

  Sealark Channel (see Iron Bottom Bay)

  Segal, Lt. Harold

  Segi Point

  Selden, Col. John

  Seminole, tugboat

  Senda, Maj. Gen. Sadasui

  Sendai, cruiser

  Seward, Pfc. William

  Shanley, Capt. James

  Shapley, Col. Alan

  Shark, submarine

  Shea, Corp. John

  Shea, minelayer

  Shelburne, Lt. Col. Charles

  Shepherd, Brig. Gen. Lemuel

  Sherrod, Robert

  Shibasaki, Rear Adm. Keiji

  Shigeto, Corp. Kashida

  Shinn, Lt. Leo

  Shiratsuyo, destroyer

  Shoemaker, Capt. William

  Shokaku, carrier

  Shoup, Col. David

  Shuri Castle

  Sigler, Pvt. Franklin

  Sigourney, destroyer

  Sigsbee, destroyer

  Silverthorn, Col. Merwin

  Singapore

  Skaggs, Pfc. Luther

  Skinner, Pvt. Charles

  Skoczylas, Maj. Joseph

  Slot, The

  Smith, Maj. Gen. Holland M. .

  Smith, Pfc. Howard

  Smith, Lt. John

  Smith, Maj. John

  Smith, Maj. Gen. Julian

  Smith, Col. Oliver P.

  Smith, Maj. Gen. Ralph

  Smoak, Lt. Col. Eustace

  Sorenson, Pfc. Richard

  Sousley, Pfc. Franklin

  South Dakota, battleship

  Spence, destroyer

  Spillane, Corp. John

  Spruance, Vice Adm. Raymond

  Squires, Sgt. Dean

  St. Matthias Islands

  Stat, Pvt.

  Stein, Lt. Saul

  Stein, Corp. Tony

  Sterrett, destroyer

  Stevenson, Lt. Robert

  Stout, Maj. Robert

  Strange, Pfc. Adrian

  Strank, Sgt. Michale

  Stuart, Col. Walter

  Sumiya, Col. Koki

  Sutherland, Lt. Gen. R. K.

  Suzuki, Baron Kantaro

  Suzuki, Col. Takuji

  Suzuya, cruiser

  Swanek, Pvt.

  Sweeney, Capt. John

  Sweeney, Lt. Robert

  Swett, Lt. James

  T

  Tada, Col. Tokechi

  Taiho, carrier

  Takabe, Maj. Shinichi

  Takao, cruiser

  Takashina, Lt. Gen. Takeshi

  Talasea

  Tamai, Cmdr. Asaichi

  Tanambogo; fight for

  Tang, submarine

  Tannyhill, Lt. Col. Guy

  Tanzola, Col. Vincent

  Tarawa; defenses of preparation for; capture of

  Tassafaronga, Battle of

  Tatsumi, Maj. Asachichi

  Tauali

  Taul, Maj. James

  Tennessee, battleship

  Terunuma, Capt. Kyamatsu

  Terzi, Capt. Joseph

  Thailand

  Thomas, Sgt. Ernest

  Thomas, Col. Gerald

  Thomas, Sgt. Herbert

  Thomas, Lt. Norman

  Throneson, Maj. Harold

  Timmerman, Sgt. Grant

  Tinian; conquest of

  Tiscornia, Capt. Edward

  Togo, Adm.

  Tojo, Premier Hideki

  Tokyo

  Tokyo Express, The

  Tompkins, Lt. Col. Rathvon

  Torgerson, Capt. Harry

  Torokina Airfield

  Torpedo Junction

  Totman, Pfc.

  Toyoda, Adm. Soemu

  Treasury Islands

  Trout, submarine

  Truk Island

  Tucker, Sgt. Frank

  Tulagi; fight for

  Turnage, Maj. Gen. Allen

  Turner, Vice Adm. Richmond Kelly

  Turtora, Lt. Anthony

  Twining, Lt. Col. Merrill

  U

  Udo, Col. Takehito

  Ugaki, Vice Adm. Matome

  Ulithi

  Umikaze, destroyer-transport

  Underwater Demolition Teams

  Ushijima, Lt. Gen. Mitsuru

  Uzuki, destroyer-transport

  V

  Vandegrift, Col. Alexander, Jr.

  Vandegrift, Maj. Gen. Alexander, Sr.

  Van Orden, Col. George

  Vincennes, cruiser

  Vouza, Sgt. Maj.

  W

  Wada, Maj. Gen. Kosuke

  Wadsworth, destroyer

  Wahlen, Corpsman George

  Wakatsuki, destroyer

  Wake Island

  Walke, destroyer

  Walker, Col. John

  Wallace, Col. Clarence

  Walsh, Lt. Kenneth

  Walsh, Gy. Sgt. William

  Walt, Maj. Lewis

  Warfield, Pfc. Horace

  Warner, Capt. Gordon

  Washing-Machine Charley

  Washington, battleship

  Wasp, carrier

  Watson, Lt.

  Watson, Sgt. Sherman

  Watson, Brig. Gen. Thomas

  Watson, Pvt. Wilson

  Weeks, Lt. Harvey

  Wellington

  Wellington Dominion, newspaper

  Wells, Lt. George

  Whaling, Col. William

  White, Pfc. Theodore

  Whitehead, Corpsman James

  Widdecke, Capt. Charles

  Wilheit, Capt. Phillip

  Williams, Corp. Hershel

  Williams, Corpsman Jack

  Williams, Maj. Robert

  Williamson, Lt. Col. Herbert

  Willis, Corpsman John

  Willis, Lt. William

  Wilson, Corp. Dean

  Wilson, Capt. Louis

  Wilson, Pfc. Robert

  Wilson, Sgt. William

  Witek, Pfc. Frank

  Woodlark Islands

  Y

  Yahagi, cruiser

  Yahara, Col. Hiromichi

  Yamada, Vice Adm. Michiyuki

  Yamaguchi, W. O. Kiyoshi

  Yamamoto, Fleet Adm. Isoroku; death of

  Yamamoto, Cmdr. Tadashi

  Yamato, battleship

  Yano, Col. Toshio

  Yap

  Yasakuni Shrine

  Yawn, Capt. James

  Yorktown, carrier

  Yoshida, Ens. Mitsuru

  Yudachi, destroyer

  Yugiri, destroyer-transport

  Yukioka, Maj. Setsuo

  Z

  Zuikaku, carrier

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