186: "133rd Seabees of WW2" (Re-Published)

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Feb 18

Written By JC

Interesting Things with JC #186: "133rd Seabees of WW2" (Re-published) - The original Naval Mobile Construction Battalion #133 played a crucial role in rebuilding Hawaii and bravely landing on Iwo Jima during WWII. Despite facing the largest casualties among Seabee units, they're yet to receive the Presidential Unit Citation for their valor.

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186: "133rd Seabees of WW2" (Re-Published)

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