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FDR letter to parents who lost 3 sons during WWII goes up for auction
The Rogers family lost three sons aboard the USS New Orleans during the Battle of Tassafaronga.
By Sarah Sicard
Valor Friday: The legend of John Basilone
His heroic actions on Guadalcanal would cement his legacy as a Marine legend.
By Jon Simkins
Marine who died in WWII buried in Massachusetts
A decorated U.S. Marine killed during the Battle of Guadalcanal in World War II has finally been laid to rest.
The 2nd Marine Raiders' legendary march across Guadalcanal
Bonfires lit the beaches of Aola Bay on Guadalcanal’s northeast shore as two companies of the 2nd Marine Raider Battalion splashed ashore before dawn on November 4, 1942.
By David Sears, World War II Magazine
Marines apply World War II lessons to modern warfare, commandant says
The Guadalcanal campaign shows how Marines may have to fight in the future.
By Jeff Schogol
World War II Raider returns to Guadalcanal
When Harold Berg stepped onto the white beach of Guadalcanal in late July, he carried memories of the battle he participated in 75 years ago, and also of his buddies he left behind.
By Andy Kravetz, Journal Star via AP