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RACINE — Organizers of the Iwo Jima memorial planned for Pritchard Park have temporarily put fundraising on hold until late October due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Iwo Jima veteransFaughn was one of eight survivors to gather in Arlington over President’s Day weekend to mark the 78th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima. “Three years ago we had more than ...
TOKYO: The Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning sailed through waters east of the island of Iwo Jima in the Pacific Ocean for the first time, Japan’s top government spokesman said today.
The Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning sailed through waters east of the island of Iwo Jima in the Pacific Ocean for the first time, Japan’s top government spokesperson said on Monday.
The People’s Liberation Army Navy Liaoning Carrier Strike Group is operating southeast of Iwo Jima for the first time in one of the farthest deployments to date for the Chinese aircraft carrier ...
Donald Earl Whipple, 99, was featured as the FOX31 Serving Those Who Serve Hero of the Month last December for his heroics during the bloodiest battle in the history of the Marine Corps 80 years ...
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Wright, who will turn 100 on July 5, fought in four major battles during WWII: Guadalcanal, New Georgie, Guam, and Iwo Jima. This week will be his second return to Guam in eight months.
He shared them with other Marines. The 4th Marines was one of the first divisions ashore at Iwo Jima, a speck of an island off the Japanese mainland, when the assault started on Feb. 19, 1945.
At the ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima on March 29, Cram presented the flag to the grandson of that soldier. “It was special to me,” Cram said. “I hope it was.” ...