Veterans Resources

Nov 01 1942 – WW2: Matanikau Offensive begins during the Guadalcanal Campaign and ends on November 4. Casualties and losses: US 71 - JP 400. Nov 01 1943 - WW2: Battle of Empress Augusta Bay - United States Marines, the 3rd Marine Division, land on Bougainville in the Solomon Islands. Casualties and losses: US 19 - JP 168 to 658 ................
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