This episode of History Adventures we will visit the Munro Memorial. On September 27 1942 the Marines made the landing just west of Point Cruz. Munro would be leading the landing craft filled with Marines that were to land west of Point Cruz and attack the Japanese behind their lines. When the Marine attack was forced to withdrawal, Munro would lead his landing craft back to the beaches to save the Marines. The Japanese were pushing towards the shores also, the Marines were taking more casualtie
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Douglas Albert Munro, a native of Cle Elum, Washington, gave his life evacuating elements of the 1st Battalion, 7th Marines commanded by Lt. Col. Lewis B. “Chesty” Puller at Matanikau Point, Guadalcanal, on Sept. 27, 1942. The medal was given to Douglas Munro's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Munro of South Cle Elum, Washington, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in a ceremony at the White House on Thursday, May 27, 1943. | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest
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