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The Marine who was a duck (yes, an actual duck)
Meet the "Devil duck" who could drink like a Marine.
Kansas Marine killed during island battle in WWII identified
Marines Corps Reserve Pfc. Raymond Warren was 21 when he was killed in 1943 during the Battle of Tarawa.
Marine killed 76 years ago in World War II is buried in Utah
A Marine killed in World War II has finally been buried in Utah.
Remains of WWII Marine killed at Battle of Tarawa to return to Iowa
The remains of a Marine from Iowa will soon return to his home state 76 years after his death in World War II.
Remains of Pennsylvania Marine killed in WWII identified
Military authorities say the remains of a Marine from Pennsylvania killed in the Pacific during World War II have been identified.
Target: Makin Island
On Aug. 17, 1942, daring Marine Raiders stormed Makin Island. But far worse fighting faced soldiers, sailors and Coast Guardsmen when American forces returned in late 1943.
By William B. Allmon, World War II Magazine
Marine killed in WWII’s Battle of Tarawa returns to Ohio for burial
A Marine killed in combat in World War II has been buried with military honors in his home state of Ohio more than 70 years after his death.
US military brings back remains from World War II battle
The U.S. military has brought back the remains of more than 20 servicemen killed in one of the bloodiest battles of World War II.
Remains of Missouri Marine sergeant killed in World War II Tarawa battle finally accounted for
Marine Sgt. George E. Trotter, 38, of Kansas City, Missouri, died during the first day of the Pacific Battle of Tarawa.
By Andrea Scott