Richard E. Bennik reminiscence, 1942
File — Box: 23, Folder: 17
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 431
Scope and Contents
Holograph reminiscence of the landing of Marines on Gavutu and Tanambogo Islands in August 1942. Describes the logistics, the attack on the Japanese entrenched in caves, the aerial attacks, injuries and chaos of war. Two maps of Guadalcanal and Tulagi Islands in the Solomons.
Dates
- Creation: 1942
Creator
- Bennik, Richard E. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Access is open to all researchers, unless otherwise specified.
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository