Memorial Service For Marines On Tarawa

Memorial Service For Marines On Tarawa

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The video discusses the battle to capture an island from Japanese forces, highlighting the role of five chaplains from different faiths who lead prayers for the deceased and those still fighting. It also honors the marines who have distinguished themselves, with a special mention of the name 'Tirawa' on the Marine Corps honor roll.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary objective mentioned in the first section?

To capture the island from the Japanese

To build a new settlement

To negotiate peace with the Japanese

To establish a trade route

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many chaplains are mentioned in the second section?

Six

Five

Four

Three

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of the chaplains in the second section?

Leading prayers for the deceased

Conducting military strategy meetings

Training new recruits

Organizing community events

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are honored on the Marine Corps honor roll in the final section?

Civilians

Politicians

Fighting men

Journalists

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What name is emblazoned on the Marine Corps honor roll?

Tirawa

Yamato

Nagasaki

Hiroshima