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Metadata
Object Name |
Clipping, Newspaper |
Catalog Number |
2019.021.0074 |
Scope & Content |
Newspaper clipping discussing the Japanese forces in the Solomon Islands, American warships and airplanes in the fight on Guadalcanal, and Japanese foreign office spokesman Hori telling the Japanese people that the war in the South Pacific would be a long one. The article has no date, but was written after October 17, 1942. This belonged to Laurence James Ricks. Ricks joined the U.S.M.C. in 1938 and eventually became one of Carlson's 2nd Marine Raiders. Ricks fought on Guadalcanal from November 4, 1942 to December 4, 1942. |
Title |
Japs Due to Strike Harder |
Year Range from |
1942 |
Year Range to |
1943 |
Search Terms |
U.S. Navy |
Subjects |
Airplanes Battleships Foreign service Naval forces Newspaper headlines Newspapers World War II |