Battle of Kwajalein

1944 battle of the Pacific War. 

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1944 — 1944 battle, Gilbert and Marshall Islands Campaign, Q709, 

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Gilbert and Marshall Islands Campaign – 

Frameless

37mm-gun-Kwajalein

After bombardment

Akiyama Monzō

Assault troops await to move inland on Kwajalein

Battle of Kwajalein map

Command post on Namur

Dead Japanese soldier who had shot himself by pulling his rifle's trigger with his big toe on Kwajalein

Fourth Division Marines disembark from an LVT-2 amphibious tractor on Namur Island

Fourth Division Marines rush a Japanese blockhouse on Namur Island

Front line of Kwajalein

Isamu Mochizuki

Japanese ammunition depot explodes during the Battle of Kwajalein on Bigej Island, circa on 1 February 1944

Japanese facilities on Roi and Namur Islands, Kwajalein Atoll, under attack by planes from Task Force 50

Kwajalein under attack on 1 February 1944

Men of the 7th Div HD-SN-99-02846

Namur Island before the pre-invasion bombardment

USS Sheridan (APA-51) en route to Kwajalein, circa in late January 1944 (80-G-K-1286)

U.S. Navy ships of Task Force 52 anchored in Kwajalein Lagoon, 7 February 1944 (80-G-214679)

U.S. Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox receives the first U.S. flag had been raised over Kwajalein, 29 February 1944 (80-G-44879)

View of Namur (left) and Roi Islands, with their connecting causeway, as U.S. Marines landed

Wounded marine receives blood plasma, during fighting on Namur Island

Wrecked Japanese blockhouse on Kwajalein, soon after the Island's capture in February 1944.

Wrecked Japanese fuel dump and pier on Kwajalein, soon after the Island's capture in February 1944

Wrecked trucks and shattered trees litter Kwajalein, soon after its capture in February 1944.

Wyspy Roi-Namur - mapa.PNG

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
image		37mm-gun-Kwajalein			Wikimedia
image		After bombardment			Wikimedia
image		Akiyama Monzō			Wikimedia
image		Assault troops await to move inland on Kwajalein			Wikimedia
image		Battle of Kwajalein map			Wikimedia
image		Command post on Namur			Wikimedia
image		Dead Japanese soldier who had shot himself by pulling his rifle's trigger with his big toe on Kwajalein			Wikimedia
image		Fourth Division Marines disembark from an LVT-2 amphibious tractor on Namur Island			Wikimedia
image		Fourth Division Marines rush a Japanese blockhouse on Namur Island			Wikimedia
image		Front line of Kwajalein			Wikimedia
image		Isamu Mochizuki			Wikimedia
image		Japanese ammunition depot explodes during the Battle of Kwajalein on Bigej Island, circa on 1 February 1944			Wikimedia
image		Japanese facilities on Roi and Namur Islands, Kwajalein Atoll, under attack by planes from Task Force 50			Wikimedia
image		Kwajalein under attack on 1 February 1944			Wikimedia
image		Men of the 7th Div HD-SN-99-02846			Wikimedia
image		Namur Island before the pre-invasion bombardment			Wikimedia
image		USS Sheridan (APA-51) en route to Kwajalein, circa in late January 1944 (80-G-K-1286)			Wikimedia
image		U.S. Navy ships of Task Force 52 anchored in Kwajalein Lagoon, 7 February 1944 (80-G-214679)			Wikimedia
image		U.S. Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox receives the first U.S. flag had been raised over Kwajalein, 29 February 1944 (80-G-44879)			Wikimedia
image		View of Namur (left) and Roi Islands, with their connecting causeway, as U.S. Marines landed			Wikimedia
image		Wounded marine receives blood plasma, during fighting on Namur Island			Wikimedia
image		Wrecked Japanese blockhouse on Kwajalein, soon after the Island's capture in February 1944.			Wikimedia
image		Wrecked Japanese fuel dump and pier on Kwajalein, soon after the Island's capture in February 1944			Wikimedia
image		Wrecked trucks and shattered trees litter Kwajalein, soon after its capture in February 1944.			Wikimedia
image		Wyspy Roi-Namur - mapa.PNG			Wikimedia

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