1942Japanese Reinforcements Arrive on Guadalcanal

The Japanese continue to send troops as reinforcements into ...
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1943

🚢 Japanese Reinforcements Arrive on Guadalcanal

The Japanese continue to send troops as reinforcements into Guadalcanal.
GuadalcanalPacific TheaterJapanese OffensiveReinforcementsSolomon IslandsLogisticsBattle of Guadalcanal

👷 Seabees Arrive at Guadalcanal

US Navy Construction Battalion personnel, Seabees, began to arrive at Guadalcanal.
Seabees Arrive at Guadalcanal (1942)
Pacific TheaterGuadalcanalUS NavySeabeesConstructionMilitarySolomon IslandsLogistics

⚔️ Japanese Attacks Continue Near Henderson Field

The Japanese continue their attacks on the Marines west of Henderson Field.
GuadalcanalPacific TheaterMarinesJapanese OffensiveBattleHenderson FieldSolomon Islands

🇺🇸 US Forces Push Japanese from Guadalcanal

American army moves to shove Japanese off the extreme western end of Guadalcanal.
GuadalcanalPacific TheaterUS ArmyJapanese OffensiveIsland HoppingWorld War II

🇯🇵 Japanese Continue Fighting on Guadalcanal, Abandon New Guinea Campaign

Japanese continue their fight in western Guadalcanal; they now seem to have given up completely on the New Guinea campaign.
Japanese Continue Fighting on Guadalcanal, Abandon New Guinea Campaign (1943)
GuadalcanalPacific TheaterJapanese StrategyNew Guinea CampaignIsland HoppingMilitary OperationsSolomon Islands

🚶 Japanese Evacuate Guadalcanal

The last Japanese have cleared out of Guadalcanal undetected by U.S. forces.
GuadalcanalPacific TheaterJapanese ArmyEvacuationSolomon IslandsUS ArmyStealth