Robert Leckie

male, deceased (2001)
World War II, Native American, military history, political correctness, politically incorrect, American…Guadalcanal
Robert Leckie (1920 - 2001) was an American author of popular books on the military history of the United States. As a young man, he served in the...
Samuel B. Roberts

Samuel B. Roberts

male, deceased (1942)
American military personnel killed in action II, marine, Beachmaster, U.S. Naval Reserve, American World War II killed in action, Guadalcanal…Guadalcanal Assault Force, Lunga Point, Guadalcanal, battle of guadalcanal
Samuel Booker Roberts, Jr. (12 May 1921 - 27 September 1942) was a U.S. Navy coxswain who was killed in the Battle of Guadalcanal, and became the...

Martin Clemens

male
Order of Australia, OAM, Army Officer, Order of the British Empire, Military Cross, Solomon Islands…Guadalcanal
Martin Clemens, CBE, MC, OAM was born in Aberdeen, Scotland. He was sent out to the Solomon Islands as a member of the British Colonial Service. He...
Evans Carlson

Evans Carlson

male, deceased (1947)
American military personnel of World War II, world war ii veteran, Recipient of the Purple Heart medal, United States Marine Corps officer, united states marine corps, Recipient of the Legion of Merit…Guadalcanal
Brigadier General Evans Fordyce Carlson was the famed U.S. Marine Corps leader of the World War II "Carlson's Raiders". He is renowned for the...
Ini Kopuria

Ini Kopuria

male
Church of England, Calendar of Saint, Church of the Province of Melanesia, calendars of saint, Solomon Islands, Melanesia…Guadalcanal
Ini Kopuria (died 1945), a police officer from Maravovo, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands formed the Melanesian Brotherhood in 1925. He and the Bishop...
Vicente Amigo

Vicente Amigo

male, 42 years old
El Pele, Salmarina, Vicente Soto, Luis de Córdoba, virtuoso, Ciudad de las Ideas…Guadalcanal
Vicente Amigo Girol is a Spanish Flamenco composer and virtuoso guitarist, born in Guadalcanal, near Seville. He is usually considered one of the...
Ezekiel Alebua

Ezekiel Alebua

male, deceased (1989)
prime minister, Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands, Foreign minister, Solomon Islands, Solomon Islands United Party, Guadalcanal
Ezekiel Alebua (born 1947) was the Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands from 1 December 1986 - 28 March 1989. He was the foreign minister of that...
John Chafee

John Chafee

male, deceased (1999)
Bonesman, American military personnel of World War II, Harvard Law School alumni, United States Marine, Yale University alumni, providence…Guadalcanal
John Lester Hubbard Chafee (October 22 1922 - October 24 1999) was an American politician. He served as an officer in the United States Marine...
Jefferson J. Deblanc

Jefferson J. Deblanc

male, 88 years old (LOCKPORT, Louisiana, United States)
American military personnel of World War II, United States Naval Aviator, shot-down aviator, American, okinawa, Louisiana State University alumni…Guadalcanal
Jefferson Joseph DeBlanc (born in Lockport, Louisiana, on February 15, 1921), is a World War II Marine Corps fighter pilot and ace - shooting down...
Alexander Patch

Alexander Patch

male, deceased (1945)
John Pershing, 1st marine division, U.S. 1st Marine Division, Fort Huachuca, americal division, Recipient of Distinguished Service Medal…Guadalcanal, invasion of Guadalcanal, battle of guadalcanal
Alexander McCarrell "Sandy" Patch was an officer in the United States Army, best known for his service in World War II. He commanded Army and...