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Posted on Nov 1, 2019
US FORCES BATTLE THE JAPANESE FOR BOUGAINVILLE AND THE GILBERT ISLANDS
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On November 1, 1943 US troops land on Bougainville Island on Solomon Islands.
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Did some SCUBA diving there during the Vietnam War, lots of war relics in the water and on land.
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Morris Ramsey
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Outstanding post David.
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Vicious battle
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