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  2. 8th Marine Regiment - Wikipedia

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    The 8th Marine Regiment was an infantry regiment of the United States Marine Corps.When last active, it was based at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, and fell under the command of the 2nd Marine Division and the II Marine Expeditionary Force.

  3. 1st Battalion, 8th Marines - Wikipedia

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    On 25 October 8th Marines left 1st Battalion 8th Marines on Tinian and moved back to Saipan. After five months' garrison duty, 1/8 left Tinian and moved back to Saipan on 1 January 1945. For the 8th Marine Regiment securing Tinian came at a cost of 36 KIA and 294 WIA, the highest casualties of the five regiments assigned to the 2nd Marine Division.

  4. List of United States Marine Corps regiments - Wikipedia

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    1st Marine Parachute Regiment: Paramarines: 8th Marine Regiment: More Than Duty 9th Marine Regiment: Striking Ninth 16th Marine Regiment: 17th Marine Regiment: 18th Marine Regiment: 19th Marine Regiment: 20th Marine Regiment: 21st Marine Regiment: 24th Marine Regiment: N/A Combat Logistics Regiment 15: N/A Combat Logistics Regiment 25: N/A ...

  5. 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines - Wikipedia

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    2nd Battalion, 8th Marines (2/8) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based in Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina consisting of approximately 900 marines and sailors. Nicknamed "America's Battalion", they fall under the 8th Marine Regiment and the 2nd Marine Division.

  6. 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines - Wikipedia

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    3rd Battalion 8th Marines (3/8) was an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, was consisted of approximately 1,100 Marines and sailors. The battalion fell under the command of the 8th Marine Regiment and the 2nd Marine Division.

  7. Battle of Guadalcanal order of battle - Wikipedia

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    The reinforced 8th Marines landed on 2 November and the reinforced 6th Marines on 4 January 1943. Division staff ... 8th Marine Regiment Colonel Richard H. Jeschke

  8. Robert B. Johnston - Wikipedia

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    Johnston then assumed command of 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina from July 1981 to February 1983, and commanded the 8th Marine Regiment from 8 February 1983 to 22 May 1984. [4] He was promoted to colonel in May 1983 while at Camp Lejeune. [3] Johnston relinquished command of 8th Marines to Col. John P. Brickley.

  9. Clarence R. Wallace - Wikipedia

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    Clarence R. Wallace was born on January 11, 1897, in Manitou Springs, Colorado, and later attended Manitou Springs High School (Manitou High School) there. He received appointment to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland, in June 1916 and following graduation with a Bachelor of Science degree in June 1919, he was commissioned second lieutenant in the Marine Corps at the same time.