NOT KNOWN FACTS ABOUT BATTLE OF PELELIU CASUALTIES

The landing craft had to operate a gauntlet of enfilade fire, and many shells tragically observed their mark. Twenty-six LVAs took immediate hits inside the first 10 minutes, and no less than 60 were wrecked or broken in the first hour and forty minutes.m. All explained to, four,500 Guys commenced ahead in a stroll, and ended up quickly taken under