Battle of Tarawa

battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II, at the Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands

1945 Essex-class aircraft carrier

1973 Tarawa-class amphibious assault ship

Japanese admiral (1894–1943)

Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1897-1955)

United States Marine Corps general

1944 film by Louis Hayward

United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1904–1983)

Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1920–1943)