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Small island in Solomon Islands, north of Guadalcanal
Tulagi (less commonly known as Tulaghi) is a small island in Solomon Islands, just off the south coast of Ngella Sule. The town of Tulagi is the capital
Tulagi
Topics referred to by the same term
Invasion of Tulagi may refer to: Invasion of Tulagi (May 1942), the Japanese invasion of Tulagi in May 1942 Battle of Tulagi and Gavutu–Tanambogo, the
Invasion_of_Tulagi
Battle during World War II
The invasion of Tulagi, on 3–4 May 1942, was part of Operation Mo, the Empire of Japan's strategy in the South Pacific and South West Pacific Area in 1942
Invasion_of_Tulagi_(May_1942)
1942 World War II land battle
The Battle of Tulagi and Gavutu–Tanambogo was a land battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II, between the forces of the Imperial Japanese Navy and
Battle of Tulagi and Gavutu–Tanambogo
Battle_of_Tulagi_and_Gavutu–Tanambogo
Major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II
decided to invade and occupy Port Moresby (in the Territory of Papua) and Tulagi (in the southeastern Solomon Islands). The plan, Operation Mo, involved
Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
Casablanca-class escort carrier of the US Navy
USS Tulagi (CVE-72) was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy. She was laid down on 7 June 1943 at Vancouver, Washington, United
USS_Tulagi
U.S. military campaign in World War II
1942, Allied forces, predominantly U.S. Marines, landed on Guadalcanal, Tulagi, and Florida Island in the southern Solomon Islands. The Japanese defenders
Guadalcanal_campaign
Province in Tulagi, Solomon Islands
rising to 30,326 as of 2019[update]. The provincial capital is Tulagi. The Battle of Tulagi and Gavutu–Tanambogo was a land battle of the Pacific campaign
Central Province (Solomon Islands)
Central_Province_(Solomon_Islands)
Island group in Solomon Islands
Smaller islands include: Anuha, (70 ha (170 acres)), south of Nggela Sule, Tulagi just off the southwest coast of Nggela Sule, now the capital of Central
Nggela_Islands
USMC special operations unit
landed on Tulagi in the British Solomon Islands Protectorate as the opening phase of the Guadalcanal campaign. After the capture of Tulagi, the Raiders
Marine_Raiders
1942 Japanese planned military offensive against the Australian territory of New Guinea
of the Japanese Army-Navy landing on 7 May. The Tulagi assault force began their landings on Tulagi on 3 May. On 4 May 1942, troopships bearing the South
Operation_Mo
The MV Tulagi was a merchant ship built in 1939 and operated by the Burns Philp shipping line to carry cargo between the Pacific Islands and Australian
MV_Tulagi
Tugboat of the United States Navy
her escort duties at Tongatapu until 8 October 1942. Seminole arrived off Tulagi on 18 October 1942, where she was assigned to ferry ammunition, gasoline
USS_Seminole_(AT-65)
1893–1978 British protectorate in Oceania
Tulagi Harbour to operate as a trading station and cargo depot in competition with Lever’s operation on Gavutu Island that was nearby Tulagi. Tulagi contained
British_Solomon_Islands
Major campaign of the Pacific War of World War II
Moresby in New Guinea. Also part of this plan was an IJN operation to capture Tulagi in the southern Solomons. The objective of the operation was for the Japanese
Solomon_Islands_campaign
Emperor of Japan from 1926 to 1989
Battle of Midway and the landing of the American forces on Guadalcanal and Tulagi in August. Hirohito played an increasingly influential role in the war;
Hirohito
USN admiral, Medal of Honor recipient (1885–1973)
61 during the invasion of Tulagi and Guadalcanal by the 1st Marine Division. Carrier close air support was provided at Tulagi. The invasion of Guadalcanal
Frank_Jack_Fletcher
Naval battle of the Pacific Campaign of World War II
August 1942 Allied forces (primarily U.S. Marines) landed on Guadalcanal, Tulagi, and Florida Island in the eastern Solomon Islands. The landings were meant
Battle_of_Savo_Island
Australian heavy cruiser (1928-1943)
joined Task Force 44, and was involved in the Guadalcanal campaign and the Tulagi landings. On 9 August 1942, Canberra was struck by the opening Japanese
HMAS_Canberra_(D33)
1973 studio album by REO Speedwagon
harsh winter blizzard, after a show in Boulder, Colorado at a bar named Tulagi (now closed). The band had decided to prank its tour manager by intentionally
Ridin'_the_Storm_Out
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1910–1942)
Islands. He also earned the Silver Star Medal during the initial landing on Tulagi in the Solomon Islands and the Purple Heart. Kenneth Dillon Bailey was born
Kenneth_D._Bailey
United States Marine Corps general (1889–1945)
commanded the Landing Task Force Organization which captured the islands of Tulagi, Gavutu and Tanambogo in the Guadalcanal campaign. After Vandegrift left
William_H._Rupertus
1942 naval battle in the Pacific theater of World War II
only Pearl Harbor. On 7 August 1942 Allied forces landed on Guadalcanal, Tulagi, and the Florida Islands in the Solomon Islands. The landings were meant
Battle_of_Tassafaronga
WWII military airfield in Guadalcanal
the Japanese military planned to capture Port Moresby in New Guinea and Tulagi in the southern Solomons, extending their southern defensive perimeter and
Henderson_Field_(Guadalcanal)
New Orleans class heavy cruiser (1933–1959)
near Tulagi on 1 December 1942: The PT boat in the foreground is carrying survivors from Northampton. New Orleans under a camouflage net at Tulagi undergoing
USS_New_Orleans_(CA-32)
One of twelve Mutsuki-class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy
Islands Campaigns in 1942. Kikuzuki was destroyed during the invasion of Tulagi in May. The Mutsuki class was an improved version of the Kamikaze-class
Japanese destroyer Kikuzuki (1926)
Japanese_destroyer_Kikuzuki_(1926)
United States Marine Corps general and Medal of Honor recipient (1897–1955)
commanding officer of the Marine Raiders and earned his second Navy Cross on Tulagi. When his unit was sent to Guadalcanal, Edson led his men in fighting for
Merritt_A._Edson
Oiler of the United States Navy
commissioned in 1915 and sunk on 8 April 1943 by Japanese aircraft off Tulagi, Solomon Islands. USS Kanawha (AO-1) (originally Fuel Ship No. 13) was the
USS_Kanawha_(AO-1)
Torpedo boat of the United States Navy
the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific. It arrived at its home base of Tulagi and served successfully, sinking a Japanese submarine by torpedo. In the
Patrol_torpedo_boat_PT-59
American surf music band
executive was impressed by their performance at a local night club, the Tulagi. Their first single on RCA was "Baja", an instrumental written by Lee Hazlewood
The_Astronauts_(band)
American lead ship of Portland-class
Fletcher was notified that a force of Japanese troops had been sighted at Tulagi the day before, approaching the southern Solomons. TF 17 changed course
USS_Portland_(CA-33)
President of the United States from 1961 to 1963
Squadron TWO, and on April 24 he took command of PT-109, then based on Tulagi Island in the Solomons. On the night of August 1–2, in support of the New
John_F._Kennedy
1943 battle in the Pacific during World War II
Allied forces, consisting primarily of U.S. troops, landed on Guadalcanal, Tulagi, and the Florida Islands in the Solomon Islands. The landings on the islands
Battle_of_Rennell_Island
Imperial Japanese carrier-borne dive bomber
April 1943 – Pacific Ocean (off Tulagi) HMNZS Moa, New Zealand Minesweeper, 7 April 1943 – Pacific Ocean (off Tulagi) USS Kanawha, American oiler, 8 April
Aichi_D3A
New Orleans class heavy cruiser
occupation of Tulagi in the Solomons. Astoria screened Yorktown the following day as the carrier launched three raids on the enemy ships off Tulagi. Admiral
USS_Astoria_(CA-34)
(Stewart), and Ysabel and Cape Marsh. The administrative centre was in Tulagi. After World War II, the protectorate was reorganised into four districts
Provinces_of_Solomon_Islands
U.S. raid against Japanese forces in the Pacific during World War II
attention and reinforcements from the Guadalcanal campaign and battle of Tulagi and Gavutu–Tanambogo. Only the first of these objectives were achieved,
Raid_on_Makin_Island
Brooklyn-class light cruiser
formation at 02:15 for the voyage back to Tulagi. At 07:00, Jenkins joined the squadron, which reached Tulagi in the early afternoon, where the ships immediately
USS_St._Louis_(CL-49)
Aircraft carrier of the US Navy
Tulagi Island. Some 10,000 men had been put ashore during the first day's operations against Guadalcanal, and met only slight resistance. On Tulagi,
USS_Wasp_(CV-7)
United States Marine (1919–1942)
soon thereafter, Ahrens landed with that unit from USS Little (APD-4) at Tulagi, Guadalcanal, British Solomon Islands, in the second assault wave on August
Edward_H._Ahrens
1936-1962 modified Leander-class light cruiser of the Royal and Royal Australian Navies
the Coral Sea and supported the amphibious landings at Guadalcanal and Tulagi in 1942. She was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in 1943, then returned
HMAS_Hobart_(D63)
Neighborhood in Boulder, Colorado, United States
founded in 1923, and Tulagi's, founded in the 1940s, were 3.2% watering spots located on The Hill that were popular with students. Tulagi's was a modest music
University_Hill,_Boulder
Infantry regiment of the United States Marine Corps
Guadalcanal in 1942–43. On 7 August 1942 and in support of assaults onto Tulagi Island plus the islets of Gavutu and Tanambogo, the 1st Battalion, 2nd Marines
2nd_Marine_Regiment
Diving incident in the Maldives
Shipwrecks of Cape Town Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area Tulagi Tulamben Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary List of shipwrecks in the
2026 Dhekunu Kandu cave diving incident
2026_Dhekunu_Kandu_cave_diving_incident
American marine (1890–1951)
greatest pleasure in commending you for the outstanding performance of duty on Tulagi and Guadalcanal, British Solomon Islands, during the occupation of those
Lou_Diamond
British colonial administrator
Marchant relocated from this headquarters at Tulagi to Malaita about two months before the Japanese occupied Tulagi in May, 1942. On Malaita he helped operate
William_Sydney_Marchant
Suavanao Airport Tarapaina Malaita TAA Tarapaina Airport Tulagi Island (Tulaghi) Central TLG Tulagi Island Airport Viru, New Georgia Island Western VIU Viru
List of airports in Solomon Islands
List_of_airports_in_Solomon_Islands
World War II Pacific naval battle
reinforcements towards Munda. The U.S. task force sailed from its base around Tulagi at 17:00 on 12 July, amidst clear skies and calm seas. Passing Savo Island
Battle_of_Kolombangara
Island by forces of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) and Allies' Guadalcanal—Tulagi invasion force composed of ships from the United States Navy (USN) and Royal
Savo_Island_order_of_battle
Former United States Navy Bases in the Solomon Islands
garrison, operate, and defend the base at Tulagi, most of the United States Marine Corps forces that had assaulted Tulagi and the nearby islets were soon redeployed
US_Naval_Base_Solomons
US Navy destroyer (1945–1968)
Battalion during the Battle of Tulagi, part of the initial landings of the Guadalcanal campaign. He went ashore on Tulagi on 7 August 1942, and communicated
USS_Gyatt
Island country in Melanesia
Woodford set up an administrative headquarters on the small island of Tulagi, having proclaimed it the protectorate capital in 1896. and in 1898 and
Solomon_Islands
New Orleans class heavy cruiser
to protect the carriers as they covered the landings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi from 7–9 August. Remaining with the carriers, she went to the aid of Saratoga
USS_Minneapolis_(CA-36)
United States Navy admiral
never commanded a carrier. On May 3, the Japanese occupied the island of Tulagi and its seaplane base, in the Solomon Islands. On May 4–8, the Battle of
Robert_L._Ghormley
Gunboat of the United States Navy
thrust against Japan by landing the 1st Marine Division on Guadalcanal and Tulagi. The Navy's resources available for Operation Watchtower were meager at
USS_Jamestown_(PG-55)
South to Tulagi. The counter-attack was led by the United States; the 1st Division of the US Marine Corps landed on Guadalcanal and Tulagi in August
History_of_Solomon_Islands
United States Navy WWII-era light cruiser
300 nmi (560 km; 350 mi) south of New Georgia, and on 3 July they reached Tulagi, where a false report of a Japanese airstrike briefly sent the ships' crews
USS_Helena_(CL-50)
Naval battle of the Pacific Theater of World War II
and left the area; they were replaced by Radford and Jenkins, who left Tulagi at 16:47 hours and 18:37 hours on 5 July respectively, after replenishing
Battle_of_Kula_Gulf
Buckley-class destroyer escort
Private Edward H. Ahrens (1919–1942), who was killed during the Battle of Tulagi and Gavutu–Tanambogo on 8 August 1942. He was posthumously awarded a Navy
USS_Ahrens
Military unit
Japan launched the Invasion of Tulagi, part of Operation Mo. Upon receiving notice regarding the Japanese invasion of Tulagi, RADM Fletcher ordered TF17
Task_Force_17
Submarine of the United States
weather with squalls set in. On 31 July, she commenced patrolling the Rabaul-Tulagi shipping lanes. The next day, she sighted a convoy off Cape St. George,
USS_S-44
Supervisor of a ship's deck department
Arthur Parker rescued a horse injured by Japanese attacks on the island of Tulagi in Guadalcanal and was able to bring her back to the United States on the
Boatswain
Small island in Western Province, Solomon Islands
of Solomon Islands by province Central Nggela Islands Gavutu Tanambogo Tulagi Russell Islands Aeaun Mbanika Pavuvu Savo Choiseul Choiseul Cyprian Bridge
Kennedy_Island
Wickes-class destroyer
July to prepare for the invasion of the Solomons. She landed troops at Tulagi on 7 August and during the next several months made escort and supply runs
USS_McKean_(DD-90)
Species of butterfly
described by Henley Grose-Smith in 1889. It is found on Guadalcanal and Tulagi. Original. Male. Upper-side: pale silvery-blue. Anterior-wings, costal margin
Hypolycaena_alcestis
Minesweeper of the United States Navy
Rabaul to attack American shipping in Lunga Roads between Guadalcanal and Tulagi. Among these ships, there lay Vireo, engaged in her usual harbor activities
USS_Vireo_(AM-52)
Island of Sabah, Malaysia
Shipwrecks of Cape Town Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area Tulagi Tulamben Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary List of shipwrecks in the
Tiga_Island,_Malaysia
United States Marine Corps general
general, who commanded 2nd Battalion 5th Marines during the assault on Tulagi Island. He later commanded 17th Marine Regiment during Battle of Cape Gloucester
Harold_E._Rosecrans
Bagley-class destroyer
patrol and escort missions continued. At midmonth she returned briefly to Tulagi, then resumed operations off New Guinea. On the night of 29 November, she
USS_Ralph_Talbot
Benham-class destroyer
shore bombardment exercises off Tonga in preparation for the Guadalcanal-Tulagi landings. Three weeks later she screened Wasp as the carrier launched her
USS_Lang_(DD-399)
Brooklyn-class light cruiser
sank the destroyer USS Gwin. Honolulu was forced to sail in reverse to Tulagi harbor, but managed to make it to repairs. She was patched up with a temporary
USS_Honolulu_(CL-48)
Bagley-class destroyer
Throughout 22 and 23 August, unsuccessful attempts were made to tow Blue to Tulagi. She was scuttled at 2221 on 23 August 1942 after all attempts to save her
USS_Blue_(DD-387)
Island (Mungaba) Rennell and Bellona Province Tulagi (Tulaghi) 9°05′S 160°09′E / 9.09°S 160.15°E / -9.09; 160.15 (Tulagi) 1,481 Tulagi Central Province
List of cities, towns and villages in Solomon Islands
List_of_cities,_towns_and_villages_in_Solomon_Islands
Island of Labuan, Malaysia
Shipwrecks of Cape Town Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area Tulagi Tulamben Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary List of shipwrecks in the
Kuraman_Island
U.S. Coast Guard Medal of Honor recipient (1919–1942)
volunteered to join the training. Prior to the initial landings at the Battle of Tulagi and Gavutu–Tanambogo, Munro was posted to Rear Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner's
Douglas_Albert_Munro
Atlanta-class light cruiser
landings at Tulagi on 7 August 1942. On the night of 8–9 August, she was patrolling the eastern approaches to the transport area between Tulagi and Guadalcanal
USS_San_Juan_(CL-54)
Football league season
000. AH BYC Buala FC Central Realas FC Choiseul Bay Goosa Kuara FC Kutuma Makuru FC Tulagi Tatala "Solomon Islands 2004". RSSSF. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
2004 Solomon Islands National Club Championship
2004_Solomon_Islands_National_Club_Championship
Bird class minesweeper of the Royal New Zealand Navy
Campbell Howard Buchanan (7 April 1920, Port Chalmers – 31 January 1943, Tulagi) manned the Kiwi's searchlight during the action and remained at his post
HMNZS_Kiwi_(T102)
US Navy admiral (1902-1981)
success of our operations..." In May 1945, Davis assumed command of the USS Tulagi which was supporting operations at Okinawa. The carrier was frequently the
William_V._Davis
Yorktown-class aircraft carrier of the U.S. Navy
Her aircraft sank or damaged several warships supporting the invasion of Tulagi in early May. Yorktown rendezvoused with Lexington in the Coral Sea and
USS_Yorktown_(CV-5)
Destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy
Sinkyo Maru, U-1102 25 Mar: U-976 26 Mar: USS Tullibee 28 Mar: HMS Syrtis, Tulagi 29 Mar: U-961 30 Mar: Akashi, HMS Laforey, Patrol Boat No. 31, U-223 Unknown
Japanese destroyer Kiku (1920)
Japanese_destroyer_Kiku_(1920)
March begins 1942-04-18 Doolittle Raid 1942-05-03 Japanese invasion of Tulagi 1942-05-04 – 1942-05-08 Battle of the Coral Sea 1942-05-31 – 1942-06-08
Outline_of_the_Pacific_War
1942 Japanese planned military offensive against the Australian territory of Nauru
which had been damaged by airplanes from Yorktown during the invasion of Tulagi on 4 May 1942, was torpedoed at 04:52 by the United States Navy submarine
Operation_RY
Casablanca-class escort carrier of the US Navy
diversionary raid designed to distract from the Guadalcanal campaign and the Tulagi campaign. Launched in April 1944, and commissioned in May, she served in
USS_Makin_Island_(CVE-93)
World War II carrier battle in the Pacific Theater
forces, consisting mainly of U.S. Marine Corps units, landed on Guadalcanal, Tulagi, and the Florida Islands in the Solomon Islands. The landings on the islands
Battle of the Eastern Solomons
Battle_of_the_Eastern_Solomons
Flooded quarry used as a recreational dive site
Shipwrecks of Cape Town Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area Tulagi Tulamben Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary List of shipwrecks in the
Eccleston_Quarry
Barge sunk in Lake Erie
Shipwrecks of Cape Town Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area Tulagi Tulamben Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary List of shipwrecks in the
Cleveco
Battles during the Guadalcanal campaign in WWII
August 1942, Allied forces (primarily American) landed on Guadalcanal, Tulagi, and Florida Islands in the Solomon Islands, northeast of Australia. The
Actions_along_the_Matanikau
warfare training, then sailed to land them in the amphibious assault in the Tulagi-Guadalcanal area 7 August 1942. She shot down an enemy plane 8 August and
USS_Heywood
Battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II (1942)
On 7 August 1942, Allied forces (primarily U.S.) landed on Guadalcanal, Tulagi, and Florida Islands in the Solomon Islands. The landings on the islands
Battle_for_Henderson_Field
landed troops during the invasion of Tulagi on 3 May 1942. She was anchored at Purvis Bay, Florida Island when the Tulagi invasion fleet was attacked by aircraft
Azumasan_Maru_(1933)
Flooded cave system in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
Shipwrecks of Cape Town Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area Tulagi Tulamben Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary List of shipwrecks in the
Sistema_Dos_Ojos
Sinkyo Maru, U-1102 25 Mar: U-976 26 Mar: USS Tullibee 28 Mar: HMS Syrtis, Tulagi 29 Mar: U-961 30 Mar: Akashi, HMS Laforey, Patrol Boat No. 31, U-223 Unknown
Japanese cargo ship Bicchu Maru (1943)
Japanese_cargo_ship_Bicchu_Maru_(1943)
2007 video game
Afterwards, he serves on Guadalcanal, where he takes part in the Battle of Tulagi and Gavutu-Tanambogo, where he blows up a Japanese seaplane base, and later
The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific
The_History_Channel:_Battle_for_the_Pacific
Bight in Palawan, Philippines
Shipwrecks of Cape Town Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area Tulagi Tulamben Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary List of shipwrecks in the
Coron_Bay
Fletcher-class destroyer
Admiral Walden Lee "Pug" Ainsworth's Task Group 36.1, Jenkins departed Tulagi on 5 July and steamed up The Slot to intercept Japanese destroyer and transport
USS_Jenkins_(DD-447)
overall command of Admiral Fletcher. Japanese forces invaded and occupied Tulagi on May 3-4. Schindler volunteered as a free gunner in an airplane of Scouting
Walter_Schindler
Island of Sabah, Malaysia
Shipwrecks of Cape Town Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area Tulagi Tulamben Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary List of shipwrecks in the
Gaya_Island
McCawley class attack vessel
Guadalcanal. On 7 August, the campaign started; at 0800, landings were made at Tulagi, at 0919 on Lunga Point, Guadalcanal. Air raids commenced on 8 August; McCawley's
USS_McCawley_(APA-4)
Sinkhole in Mount Gambier, Southern Australia
Shipwrecks of Cape Town Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area Tulagi Tulamben Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary List of shipwrecks in the
Kilsby_sinkhole
TULAGI
TULAGI
TULAGI
TULAGI
Biblical
grace or gift of Jehovah,whom Jehovah has graciously given,grace or gift of God
Girl/Female
Indian, Traditional
Desire; Wish
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old French verb fourbir ‘to burnish’, ‘to furbish’ (a word of Germanic origin), an occupational name for a polisher of metal, in particular someone employed by an armorer to put the finishing touches to his work.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Wealth
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Bred Up Like Princess
Girl/Female
Persian
Angel's name.
Boy/Male
British, English, Gaelic, Scottish
Friend of the Sea; Variant of Erwin; Boar-friend; Place Name; Beautiful
Girl/Female
Greek
Justice.
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English
Noble Strength
Boy/Male
Muslim
A prophets name, Fiery Lord
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