Posted on Aug 3, 2022

Terrible Trial on Peleliu

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Only five miles but it cost a lot of Marine and Army blood

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Wow, that was a helluva battle for that Island...with heavy loss of life... Great Share, Lt Col Charlie Brown!!!

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Alot of Marines thought Peleliu was an unnecessary battle. But it provided a glimpse of what was upcoming in future battles as we closed on Japan.

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The enemy was so very firmly entrenched.

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