Battle of Peleliu-104
Blockhouses and pillboxes
Blockhouses and pillboxes
Bloody Nose Ridge - 500 Marine casualties
View of blasted cliffs. Dark spots are cave entrances
Pre-invasion raids knocked out Japanese planes
Japanese pillboxes
LST unloading at pontoon runway
Coral beach at Peleliu
South of airstrip - salt marshes
Japanese prisoners used as work crews
Looking up one of the valleys between the hills. 500 Marines died there
Dark spots - cave entrances
Small blockhouse at foot of hills, responsible for many Marine casualties
Round Japanese pillboxes
Coral pit and steam shovel
South of Airstrip - salt marshes