This episode features a very important offensive which is normally left out in most Guadalcanal histories. The 5th Marines first assaults against the strong Pt Cruz Japanese defenses. C Company, 1st Bn 5th Marines suffered the most casualties of any US company in a single action during the campaign. There are still 23 of they’re Marines lying there in unmarked graves.
Негізгі бет The 1 Nov Offensive. The bloodiest day for the 5th Marines on Guadalcanal
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