Invasion Beach Pityilu
The Reinforced 1st Squadron (7th Cavalry) landed here on 30 March 1944. The battle for the island resulted in 59 Japanese KIA and eight American KIA.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: TracesOfWar.com
- Pacific Wrecks
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