Tarawa Talk

2nd Marine Division in WWII => Tinian and the 2nd Marine Division => Topic started by: TRGodwin on April 14, 2021, 12:39:52 pm

Title: Lone E22 officer from Tarawa on Tinian
Post by: TRGodwin on April 14, 2021, 12:39:52 pm

Only surviving officer of 6 from E/2/2 at the battle of Tarawa, Carl W. Mesmer Jr.,  on Tinian with Merritt Edson. Photo from Marine Corps History Division.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wSj6ugBPBmfVJlCRNn0JhFlJs_hKSw9K/view?usp=sharing

Title: Re: Lone E22 officer from Tarawa on Tinian
Post by: gunnygp on April 14, 2021, 08:55:37 pm

Reminds me of my job as a communicator with the HQ element. Always knew what was going on! LOL