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Rugged Jungle Fight Near Guadalcanal Ends With Japanese Surrender Denied
Marines fight along a ridge and through jungle to reach a forward position by foot and supply trail. Paratroop drops, river crossings, and rafted litter lines mark a brutal struggle as U.S. troops repulse Jap efforts. A loudspeaker offer to surrender tests resolve. combat continues through night with heavy fire and improvised assaults.
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Uadalcanal
Matanakau
Oak
Bill Harvey
Clearfield
Bill Edwards
Durant
Okla
Walter Chrzanowski
Detroit
Bill Cummings
Winters
Chrazanowski
Harvey
Edwards
Chrzenowski
Roy Searcy
Moultrie
Sparky Adams
Vernal
Utah
Frank Sisk
Harrisburg
Chester Delaney
Dalhart
Tex
Rlige