11 Feb 1944

Photo(s) dated 11 Feb 1944
Strike photo stitched together from photos taken by USS Langley aircraft showing severe damage to the runway and the surrounding areas on Engebi Island (now Enjebi), Eniwetok Atoll, Marshall Islands, 11 Feb 1944.
17 Feb 1944

Marshall Islands Photo(s) dated 17 Feb 1944
US Marines landing on Eniwetok, Marshall Islands, 17 Feb 1944US Marines on the beaches of Eniwetok, Marshall Islands, 17 Feb 1944
18 Feb 1944

Photo(s) dated 18 Feb 1944
US Marines pinned down by Japanese fire, Eniwetok, Marshall Islands, 17-21 Feb 1944
19 Feb 1944

Photo(s) dated 19 Feb 1944
Men of the US Marine Corps 22nd Regiment taking position on Eniwetok, Marshall Islands, 17-21 Feb 1944
23 Feb 1944

Photo(s) dated 23 Feb 1944
US Marines advancing on Eniwetok, Marshall Islands, 23 Feb 1944; note bayonets fixed on rifles
26 Feb 1944

Marshall Islands
  • Carriers USS Coral Sea and USS Manila Bay escorted by USS Bailey arrived at Eniwetok, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Bailey | Eniwetok | DS]
1 Jul 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS Corregidor began guarding the US logistics force off Eniwetok, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Corregidor | Eniwetok | CPC]
3 Jul 1944

Marshall Islands
  • USS Corregidor completed guarding the US logistics force off Eniwetok, Marshall Islands. ww2dbase [Corregidor | Eniwetok | CPC]
6 Sep 1944

Photo(s) dated 6 Sep 1944
Independence-class carrier USS Monterey at anchor at Eniwetok, Marshall Islands, 6 Sep 1944. Her paint scheme is Measure 33, Design 3d. Photo 1 of 2.Independence-class carrier USS Monterey at anchor at Eniwetok, Marshall Islands, 6 Sep 1944. Her paint scheme is Measure 33, Design 3d. Photo 2 of 2.

Timeline Section Founder: Thomas Houlihan
Contributors: Alan Chanter, C. Peter Chen, Thomas Houlihan, Hugh Martyr, David Stubblebine
Special Thanks: Rory Curtis




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