Fourth Marine Raiders won Viru Harbor 80 years ago

(June 30, 2023) Today, 80 years ago, the 4th Marine Raider Battalion, commanded by Lt. Col. Michael S. Currin, captured Viru Harbor on the Pacific island of New Georgia.

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