Target: Rabaul (74 page)

Atwell, Tom G.,
206
,
209

Bagdanovich, Michael E.,
223
–224

Bailey, John P.,
256

Bailey, Marion “Dan,”
274
,
283

Baird, Julian B.,
152
,
154
,
159

Ballale airdrome,
40

Ballentine, John J.,
220

Barber, Rex T.,
125

Barnett, Paul T.,
203
,
206
,
210
–213

Barrett, Francis A. “Frank,”
240

Barron, John M.,
182

Bartholf, John L.,
312

Bartl, Harry R.,
286

Bearrs, Edwin C.,
247

Bedkober, Douglas N.,
318

Bek, Philip L.,
67
,
255
–256

Bena Bena,
84
,
90
–91,
93

Benn, William G.,
10
,
31
,
85
–86

Berry, Alexander R.,
52
,
122
–123

Bescos, Julius “Julie,”
212

Best, Ezra “Easy,”
100

Bismarck Archipelago,
2
,
20
,
25
,
234
,
350
–351

Bismarck Sea,
9
,
11
,
13
–14

Blackburn, John T.,
222
,
228
–229

Blackburn, Tom,
300
,
302

Blamey, Thomas,
357

Bliss, Arthur D.,
240

The Bob Hope Show
,
337

Bong, Richard I.,
39
,
165
–166,
172
,
218
,
299

Bonis airdrome,
197

Bonner, Hughie “Slim,”
150

Boram airfield,
41
,
94
,
99
,
102
,
107

Bougainville,
20
,
25
–27,
40
,
73
,
75
,
77
,
122
,
132
,
175
,
229
–230,
264
–269,
291
,
297

Boulton, William T. M.,
136
,
141

Bowman, Richard V.,
301

Boyington, Gregory,
268
–272,
273
–274,
276
–289,
292
–295,
297
,
299
–300,
313

Bragdon, Robert M.,
278

Bratton, Kenneth,
211
–212

Brett, George H.,
9

Brewer, George W.,
303
–306

Brindos, Roger H.,
302

Britton, John T.,
80
,
81

Brockenbrough, Austin,
267

Brubaker, James E.,
280

Buin airbase,
73

Buka airdrome,
197

Buka Island,
73
–76

Bullis, Harry J.,
167
–169

Bulova, Arde,
15

Buna,
10
,
20
,
24
,
32
,
34

Burke, Arleigh A.,
316

Burnette, Leslie H.,
3
–5,
7
,
49
,
254

Burnside, Ernest W.,
64
,
256

Burrus, Harlan J.,
223
,
255
–256

But airdrome,
41
,
94
,
102
,
104
,
107

Byrne, Phyllis,
163

Caldwell, Howard H.,
196
,
202
–206,
206
,
210
–212

Campbell, Jack L.,
65

Cape Gloucester,
26
,
92
,
115
,
132

Cape Wom,
41

Carby, Henry C.,
225
–226

Carl, Marion E.,
274
,
279
–281,
285
,
287
–288,
299

Carlson, John W.,
169

Carlson, T. W. “Bert,”
240
–241

Carmichael, Dick,
221

Carnagey, Pierre M.,
279
–280,
284

Carney, Robert B.,
131
,
201

Casale, Joseph M.,
99

Cascio, Paul J., Jr.,
74
,
255

Case, Virgil J.,
221
,
225
,
231
–233,
244
,
246

Cassady, John H.,
197
,
201
–202

Cassidy, Ronald C.,
254

Cecil, Frank M.,
184
–185

Chatham, Rufus M. “Mack,”
293

Cheli, Ralph,
105
–106,
108
–113,
251
,
324
,
326

Chennault, Claire,
270

Chicago Tribune
,
142

Chovanec, Jindrich L. “Henry,”
84

Christie, Ralph W.,
237

Churchill, Winston,
14
,
24
,
142

Claire, Albert George “Bert,”
141

Cleage, Ralph T.,
140

Clifton, Joseph C.,
196
,
199
,
203
–206,
208
–209

Colliers
,
299

Coltharp, Chester A.,
179

Cooper, Merian C.,
72
,
82

Coral Sea,
20

Cornelius, Hugh L.,
312
,
344

Cosmopolitan
,
299

Cox, Williston M., Jr.,
112
,
251
,
254

Cragg, Edward “Porky,”
177

Crawford, Earl B.,
210

Crews, Edsal J.,
140

Crockett, Stanley K.,
205
,
211
–212

Cromie, Robert,
142
,
145

Culver, William W.,
222
–223

Cunningham, John,
188

Curry, Robert A.,
63
,
255

Czarnecki, Edward J.,
165
,
190
,
243
,
248

Dagua airfield,
41
,
94
,
99
,
103
–104,
107
–109,
111

Davies, John H. “Big Jim,”
17
,
41

Dawes, Alan,
105

Deptula, Anthony T.,
185

Dieffenderfer, James C.,
30

Dillman, Forrest E.,
78
,
81

Dobodura,
35
,
39
,
41
–43,
62
,
73
–74,
90

Donegan, John M.,
109
–110

Dosé, Robert G.,
204

Downs, James A.,
165
–166

Doyle, Thomas F.,
4
–7,
45
–46,
254
,
326
,
341

Duke of York Islands,
316

Dunmore, George P. “Ace,”
143

Dunn, Richard L.,
192
–193,
287

Durand airdrome,
105

Dustin, J. Cameron,
268
,
286

East Magnificent Love Line brothel,
57
,
124

Echols, Oliver,
14

Ellis, Richard H.,
187

Emerton, James G.,
141
–142

Emirau Island,
336
–337

Emminger, Robert S.,
101

Emmons, Delos C.,
29

Emrick, Paul E.,
223

Engle, Fred S.,
6
–7,
254

Eniwetok Atoll,
313

Erskine, Walter R.,
6
–7

Espiritu Santo,
129
–130

Evers, Willis F.,
178

Farmer, Thomas,
101
,
105

Farnell, Raymond J., Jr.,
7
,
254
,
326

Faulkner, Cecil L.,
1
–2

Faulkner, Lawrence M.,
279

Feldt, Eric A.,
234
–236

Fellows, Jack,
78

Fenwick, John,
318

Figgis, Peter E.,
235
–249,
299

Finschhafen,
25
–26,
89
,
115
,
128
–129

Fitch, Aubrey W.,
267

Fitzgerald, John J.,
318
,
325

Fogarty, John E.,
139

Foley, Robert J.,
248

Foote, Robert E.,
286

Foss, Joe,
299
,
337

Fox, Jack,
93

Fox, Roger K.,
185

Fox, Thomas H.,
74

Freas, Charles R.,
99

Freeman, Trevor O.,
275
–277

Fridge, Benjamin W.,
177
,
179

Fuller, Robert H.,
99

Furlong, Thomas E., Jr.,
254

Galatian, Andrew B., Jr.,
335
–336

Gallagher, James P.,
161

Gasmata airdrome,
66
,
92
,
115
,
241
,
246

Gasteb, Kenneth G.,
161

Gavan, John D. “Mickey,”
196
,
202

Gay, William N.,
101
–105,
109

Geddes, Joseph W.,
63

Geneva Convention,
56
,
257

George, Robert E.,
64
,
256

Gerstner, Andrew,
49

Ghormley, Robert L,
21
,
23
,
25

Giertsen, Owen,
190
,
243
,
248

Gilbert Islands,
19
,
131
,
219

Glyer, John C.,
99

Goff, Edward R.,
65

Golpak,
238
–240,
242
–243

Goodenough Island,
37
–38

Government Aid for Reconstruction of Occupied Areas (GAROA),
361

Grandolpho, Patsy F.,
5
–7

Green, Charles H., Jr.,
74

Green Islands,
312
–313,
329
,
336
–337

Griffin, Joel W.,
68
,
254

Guadalcanal,
20
,
23
–25,
34
,
40
,
73

Gunn, Paul I. “Pappy,”
11
,
93

Gunville, Ralph L.,
222

Hall, Donald P.,
102
–103,
136
–137

Halsey, William F., III,
195
,
201

Halsey, William F. “Bull,”
13
,
25
,
26
,
71
–72,
75
,
90
,
126
,
129
,
131
–132,
193
–194,
196
,
200
–202,
217
–219,
229
–230,
263
,
267
,
270
–272,
312
,
336
–337