San Francisco / San Pedro / Manila / Port Hueneme / Hvalfjordur / Argentia / Bradford / Gloucester / Plymouth / Exeter / Kodiak / Tarawa / Auckland / New / Netlev / Akutan / Bremerton / Wellington / Oakland / Londonderry / Davisville / Seattle / Gulfport / Noumea / Hiroshima / Camp Bradford / Rosneath / Kabayana / Gulf-port / Yokosuka / Omura / Norfolk / Tutuila / New Orleans / Camp Allen / Fowey / Hilo / London / San Diego / Funafuti / Falmouth / /
Company
A. D / Headquarters / Headquarters Company / Tinian / Russell / Headquarters Companies / /
Country
Bermuda / France / Japan / Iceland / Australia / United Kingdom / Trinidad / China / Philippines / Scotland / New Caledonia / American Samoa / Guam / New Zealand / Fiji / Guinea / United States / /
Facility
Joint Command Post / Camp Parks May / Camp Parks Oct. / Noumea harbor Dec. / Camp Endicott / FMF Base Depot / Camp Parks March / Port Hueneme June / Camp Magu / Camp Peary Nov. / Camp Parks / Camp Parks Dec. / Port Hueneme Aug. / Port Hueneme Sept. / Camp Allen Aug. / Camp Parks Sept. / Camp Bradford / Dutch Harbor / Port Hueneme July / Camp Elliott / Canal June / Naval Fuel Depot / NASD Personnel Camp / Viru Harbor / Moanalua Seabee Camp / Camp Peary / Port Hueneme / Pearl Harbor / Companies H. Headquarters / Camp Parks Nov. / /
Holiday
V-J Day / New Year's Day / Christmas Day / /
IndustryTerm
last / /
NaturalFeature
Mt. Suribachi / Admiralty Islands / Russell Islands / Indies / Woodlark Island / Makin island / Ellice Islands / Oleana Bay / Milne Bay / Goodenough Island / Cold Bay / Midpac islands / Manus Island / Florida Islands / Staten Island / Bismarck Archipelago / Green Island / Palau Islands / Society Islands / Wallis Island / Johnston Island / Vangunu Island / Fiji Islands / Tarawa island / Subic Bay / Christmas Islands / British Isles / San Clemente Island / Ellis Island / /
Organization
Fifth Marine Division / First Marine Amphibious Corps / Third Battalion / Eighth Battalion / Seventh Regiment / First Battalion / Navy / Third Amphibious Corps / Fifth NC Brigade / Second Marine Division / 41st Construction Regiment / Fifth Brigade at Guam / 18th USN Construction Battalion / Fifth Marine Defense Battalion on Funafuti / Fleet Marine Force / Brigade Headquarters Battalion for Hawaiian Area NCB / Second Battalion / Ninth Battalion / Sixth Battalion / First Marine Division for the Palau Islands / NASD / 2nd Marine Division / Third Marine Division / Fifth Amphibious Corps / /
Person
Makin Islands / Apenama Islands / Bora Bora / Pearl Harbor June / Andrew Lagoon / /
Position
officer / /
ProvinceOrState
Virginia / Alaska / Maine / Hawaii / Washington / Samar / Bougainville / Milne Bay / Rhode Island / Mississippi / California / Newfoundland / Papua / /
PublishedMedium
the Battalion / /
Region
British Isles / British West Indies / Caribbean / /
BATTALIONS 1ST BATTALION The First Battalion was commissioned at Camp Allen, Va., on March 15, 1942. Three weeks later, the first half of the Battalion, designated as the Second Construction Detachment, embarked for Tong