Asan Bay Guam Landing Memorial Wall
Details:
The left end of the wall is directly next to the steps that lead down toward the bay.
MonumentThese black granite tablets with white inscription bear the names of the 1,880 American troops who died defending the island in 1941 and then retaking it in 1944, the 1,170 people of Guam who died, and the 14,721 natives of Guam who suffered under the Japanese. The monument honors a total of 17,771 individuals.
Monument Text:
For a list of names on the memorial wall, see the US National Park Service Asan Bay Overlook website.
Commemorates:
People:
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Units:
12th Marine Regiment
14th Defense Battalion
172nd Infantry Regiment, 43rd Division
19th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division
1st Marines
1st Provisional Marine Brigade
21st Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division
22nd Marine Regiment, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade
22nd Marines
305th Infantry Regiment, 77th Infantry Division
306th Infantry Regiment 77th Division
307th Infantry Regiment, 77th Division
307th Infantry Regiment, 8th Division
3rd Marine Division
3rd Marine Regiment
43rd Infantry Divsion
4th Marine Division
4th Marine Regiment
5th Field Marine Supply Depot
5th US Fleet
6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division
77th Infantry Division
89th Infantry Division
9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division
III Amphibious Corps
Task Force 53
U.S.S. Ormsby
U.S.S. Penguin
United States Army
United States Marine Corps
United States Naval Reserve
United States Navy
V Amphibious Corps
Wars:
WWII
Battles:
Pacific Theater
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