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Background
Planning and preparation
American preparations
American order of battle
Japanese preparations
Japanese order of battle
Pre-landing bombardment
Amphibious landing
Situation on the beaches
Moving off the beaches
Crossing the island
Action on the right flank
Subsequent Combat
Raising the flag on Mt. Suribachi
Northern Iwo Jima
Weapons of Iwo Jima
Weapons of Iwo Jima (U.S.A)
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Weapons of Iwo Jima ( Japan )
Type 99 81mm Mortar
Type 99 light machine gun
Type 30 bayonet
Type 89 I-Go
Type 4 70 mm AT Rocket Launcher
Type 38 rifle
Type 89 grenade discharger
Type 11 light machine gun
Type 98 320 mm mortar
Guntō (Type 98 Military Sword)
Aftermath
Strategic Importance
Medal of Honor
CORPORAL CHARLES J. BERRY UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS WILLIAM R. CADDY UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVE
COLONEL JUSTICE MARION CHAMBERS UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
SERGEANT DARRELL SAMUEL COLE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
CAPTAIN ROBERT H. DUNLAP UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVE
SERGEANT ROSS F. GRAY UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVE
SERGEANT WILLIAM G. HARRELL UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS DOUGLAS T. JACOBSON
SERGEANT JOSEPH RUDOLPH JULIAN UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
SECOND LIEUTENANT JOHN H. LEIMS UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVE
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS JACKLYN H. LUCAS UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVE
1ST LIEUTENANT ANDREW JACKSON LUMMUS , JR
FIRST LIEUTENANT HARRY L. MARTIN UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVE
CAPTAIN JOSEPH J. McCARTHY UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVE
PRIVATE GEORGE PHILLIPS UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVE
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS DONALD J. RUHL UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVE
PRIVATE FRANKLIN E. SIGLER UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVE
CORPORAL TONY STEIN UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVE
GUNNERY SERGEANT WILLIAM G. WALSH UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVE
PRIVATE WILSON D. WATSON UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVE
CORPORAL HERSHEL W. WILLIAMS UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS RESERVE
LIEUTENANT, JUNIOR GRADE, RUFUS GEDDIE HERRING
PHARMACIST MATE FIRST CLASS FRANCIS J. PIERCE UNITED STATES NAVY
HOSPITAL CORPSMAN SECOND CLASS GEORGE E. WHALEN UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVE
PHARMACIST MATE THIRD CLASS JACK WILLIAMS UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVE
PHARMACIST MATE FIRST CLASS JOHN HARLON WILLIS UNITED STATES NAVY
Legacy
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