Hero of the Pacific_ The Life of Marine Legend John Basilone - James Brady [111]
Congressional Medal of Honor awarded to
5th Marine Regiment commanded by
Elsner, Roy
Evans, “Chicken”
Evanson, Steve
Farese, Tony
Fellows, Edith
5th Marine Division
at Camp Tarawa
formation of
training by Basilone and See also Iwo Jima, Battle of
“Filipino Scouts”
1st Battalionh Marine Regiment
in Australia
casualties suffered by
1st Marine Division (“Old Breed”)
First Offensive (Shaw)
Fitzgerald, F. Scott
Fleet Marine Force Pacific (FMF PAC)
Fletcher, Jack
“fog of war”
Ford, Walt
Forrestal, James V.
Fort Jay
4th Marine Division
Fox, John
Fox Movietone News
Franchino, Charles
Frelinghuysen, Joseph
From Here to Eternity
Fuller, Regan
Gable, Clark
Gaburo, Alfred
Gaburo’s Laundry
Gai, Hector R., Jr.
Galer, Robert E.
gambling
Garand M1 semiautomatic rifles
Garfield, John
Garland (Marine)
Gavutu
Geiger, Roy
Gemmer, Ward L.
Germany, surrender of
Ghormley, Robert
Giniger, Henry
Golden, James
Governor’s Island
Graham (priest)
Grant, Ulysses S.
Great Gatsby, The (Fitzgerald)
Grey, Virginia
Guadalcanal, Battle of
Basilone’s actions at
map
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
Hall, Robert
Halsey, William “Bull”
Hanks, Tom
Hanneken, Herman Henry
Hartman, Ed
Hawaii
Helstowski, Helen
Helstowski, Steve
Henderson, Lofton R.
Henderson Field . See also Guadalcanal, Battle of
Hersholt, Gene
History of U.S. Marine Corps Operations in World War II, volume 1, Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal
Holcombe & Holcombe
Honshu
Hoover, J. A.
Hyakutake, General
Hyman, Vicki
I’m Staying with My Boys (Cutter, Proser)
on Basilone’s Army service
on Basilone’s childhood
on Basilone’s death
on Basilone’s Marine service
on Basilone’s romantic life
on Guadalcanal events
views on war bond tour
See also Cutter, Jerry; Proser, Jim
Iwo Jima
blockhouse attack controversy
casualties
invasion plans
landing
Iwo Jima, Battle of
Basilone’s death at
Basilone’s deployment to
Basilone’s landing on
Motoyama Airfield #1
Mount Suribachi
Jack, W. A.
Janice (Basilone’s niece)
Japan
Battle of Midway
Battle of the Coral Sea and
4th Infantry
planes of
Sendai Division
Tulagi and
VJ Day
weapons of
World War II threat to Australia by
See also Guadalcanal, Battle of; Iwo Jima, Battle of; individual names of officers; individual names of places
Jenkins, Burris, Jr.
Jersey City, New Jersey
John Basilone Memorial Field
Johns Manville
Journal-American
Kasky, Edward
Keenan, John
Kelly, Ray
Keough, Father
Kilmera, Reverend Raymond
Kuribayashi, Tadamichi
LaGuardia, Fiorello
Landing Ship Tanks (LST)
Lansford, Douglas “Bill”
La Pointe (Marine)
Lawrence, T. E.
Leatherneck
Leckie, Robert
on Guadalcanal events
on Puller’s demeanor
Lee, Robert E.
Lewis, Joe E.
Life
light machine guns (LMG)
Lockhart, Gene
Lolita (Basilone’s girlfriend)
Lombard, Carole
London, Jack
Lunga River
Luzon, Philippines
Lynch, Jessica
MacArthur, Douglas
Manila John Basilone at War (comic book)
“Manila John” (song) (Memoli Jack)
Marine Corps Gazette
Marine Named Mitch, A (Paige)
Marine Ops
“Marine Story” (NBC)
Marquand, John P.
Maruyama, Maseo
Maruyama Trail
Mastice, Catherine
Matalon, Ruby
Matanikau River
Mayer, Louis B.
Memoli, Joseph
Mencaroni, Peter
Midway, Battle of
Miele, Rocco
Migyanko, George
Military Personnel Records Center (St. Louis, Missouri)
Motoyama Airfield #1
Mount Suribachi
Murphy, John W.
Murphy, Vincent J.
Nasu, Yumio
National Association of Manufacturers
Navy Cross
Newark, New Jersey
Newark Star-Ledger
New Guinea
New Haven, Connecticut
New River, North Carolina
New York Daily News
New York Times
New Zealand
Nimitz, Chester
Niven, David
Noumea conference
O’Brien, Edmond
Orlando, Tony
Orlando Tavern
Pacifico, John
Paige, Mitchell
as commissioned officer
Congressional Medal of Honor awarded to
A Marine Named Mitch
views on war bond tour
Parade
paramarines
Parsons, Harold
Patrick, H. G.
Patullo, Herb
Pearl Harbor
Pegg, William N.
Pershing, “Black Jack”
Philgas Company
Philippines
Basilone with Army in
Basilone with