| Description: | Troops of the 2nd Bn, 305 Infantry Regt, 77th Division, US Army dug in along the sides of the valley surrounding the Regimental Command Post on Maanot Ridge, Southern beachhead. Patrols from this unit and others searched the southern half of the island for signs of Japanese resistance. July 29, 1944. (SC 211188 Book 1). References to The Recapture of Guam p. 103 and Campaign in the Marianas, The War in the Pacific, p. 362) |
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