Morotai: Stepping Stone to the Philippines – July ‘99 World War II Feature

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The campaign on Morotai ended January 14, 1945, 20 days after it began. During that time 870 Japanese were killed and 10 captured. Casualties for the three battalions of the 136th Infantry totaled 46 killed in action and 104 wounded.

Author William P. Endicott is a veteran of the fighting on Morotai. Further reading: The Fight for New Guinea, by Pat Robinson; and The Approach to the Philippines: The United States Army in World War II, The Pacific War, by Robert Ross Smith.[ TOP ] [ Cover ]

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