His 10 days at Iwo Jima were a “terrible, terrible experience with dead people everywhere,” he told Stars and Stripes in a ...

Hopkins was later killed at Iwo Jima. (Courtesy of Don Harris ... of the 4th Division’s casualties — 20 Marines killed and another 100 wounded — came from that explosion.

Pfc. Frederick Rickard's death on Iwo Jima was the family's second tragedy in four months. His brother died in a Christmas ...

No World War II battle represents the fighting spirit of the US Marine Corps better than Iwo Jima. In terms of its combat ...

A campaign for these descendants to live on the island has been met with decades of resistance by the Japanese government The ...

“Both types of bombardment had been going on for quite some time, and the sense was that Iwo Jima could be taken in three or four ... we still had 31 more days of fighting—and most of the casualties ...

A Blair County man who lost his life in the Battle of Iwo Jima has been memorialized by the nonprofit Stories Behind the ...

William "Buck" Myers reunited with a fellow veteran in 2005 and continues to keep his memory alive on the 80th anniversary of ...

“The earlier communique, covering marine casualties only through 6 p.m. Wednesday ... War II experiences in the Pacific, the Battle of Iwo Jima and the iconic photo: ...