They quickly came up with a new name for Guadalcanal.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Do-or-Die Men] Reference

Guadalcanal (island) Solomon Islands 9 32 S 160 12 E.    From Wordnik.com.  [The 2007 CIA World Factbook] Reference

Rennell Island is isolated geographically from Guadalcanal.    From Wordnik.com.  [East Rennell, Solomon Islands] Reference

The biggest fight is over the land and wealth of Guadalcanal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rebels Of The Pacific] Reference

By the time of independence, Malaitans dominated Guadalcanal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rebels Of The Pacific] Reference

Special Assignments and they sent us right away to Guadalcanal.    From Wordnik.com.  [‘My Father’s Secret War’] Reference

Japan was battling fiercely, from the Aleutians to Guadalcanal.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 1, 2006] Reference

In Guadalcanal, Shaw lost part of his hearing in a bombing raid.    From Wordnik.com.  [Artie Shaw At 100: Celebrating A Swing Era Sensation] Reference

Introduced cats have eliminated most native mammals on Guadalcanal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Solomon Islands rain forests] Reference

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Guadalcanal had defeated all Japanese hopes in the drive for Australia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Thorn Birds]

The fighting there can be as fierce as it was at Omaha Beach or Guadalcanal.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 31, 2006] Reference

On the beach at Guadalcanal is a monument to those who fought on the island.    From Wordnik.com.  [Remarks By The President At Veterans Day Memorial Service] Reference

Seasonally dry forest is found only on the leeward (north) side of Guadalcanal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Solomon Islands rain forests] Reference

Weathercoast region of Guadalcanal have left an estimated 1250 people displaced.    From Wordnik.com.  [Australian Assistance for Solomon Islands Internally Displaced People] Reference

Now, that was the measure of one man's life who fought in Guadalcanal and survived.    From Wordnik.com.  [Remarks By The President At Veterans Day Memorial Service] Reference

We were a reinforcement group at Guadalcanal, but I did not get the main action there.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oral History Interview with Carl A. Mills Jr., June 30, 1999. Interview K-0182. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference

Not since the night engagements around Guadalcanal in November-December, 1942, had our.    From Wordnik.com.  [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference

Chafee served at Guadalcanal as a Marine lieutenant and went on to fight in the Korean War.    From Wordnik.com.  [Statement By Press Secretary On Presidential Medal Of Freedom] Reference

A waterfall in the interior of Guadalcanal, the largest island in the Solomons archipelago.    From Wordnik.com.  [Biological diversity in the East Melanesian Islands] Reference

At Guadalcanal, the Navy, the Marines and the Army began to turn the tide in freedom's favor.    From Wordnik.com.  [President At Naval Commemoration And Wreath Laying] Reference

One of those who served at Guadalcanal was a 19-year-old Marine lieutenant named John Chafee.    From Wordnik.com.  [Remarks By The President At Veterans Day Memorial Service] Reference

The prospect evoked in my mind images of what Henderson Field at Guadalcanal must have been like.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Yankee Station]

As a veteran of Guadalcanal who went on to serve in the Korean War, Chafee knew that, in the U.S.    From Wordnik.com.  [CFC-Ozone Puzzle~ Appendix 1] Reference

All five sons from an Iowan family volunteered, asked to serve together, and died at Guadalcanal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Quote Of The Day II] Reference

I was at the Battle of the Coral Sea in '42, then at Midway, sub-lieutenant, later at Guadalcanal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Noble House]

The names of those battles still resonate through the years: Coral Sea, Midway, Guadalcanal, Iwo Jima.    From Wordnik.com.  [Proclamation On National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day] Reference

The Australian Government has been following with concern the escalation of ethnic tension in Guadalcanal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Visit to Solomon Islands] Reference

And then they went on to defeat the enemy in the Central Pacific, in Guadalcanal, the Northern Solomons, and Luzon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Remarks By President At Wheeler Air Base] Reference

My granddad was a veteran who had served as a Colonel in Guadalcanal; he was three years gone in the Pacific theater.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 9, 2008] Reference

Introduced species are a special concern here, and most native mammals have been eliminated from Guadalcanal by cats.    From Wordnik.com.  [Solomon Islands rain forests] Reference

He saw a lot of combat on Guadalcanal and in the other parts of the Pacific and then later as a Company Commander in Korea.    From Wordnik.com.  [CFC-Ozone Puzzle~ Opening remarks] Reference

I had been a veteran of Peleliu, my first Marine division had been in the Pacific since 1942, first laying in at Guadalcanal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Briefing On 50th Anniversary Of V J Day Events] Reference

Rennell Island is located approximately 180 kilometers (km) to the south of Guadalcanal and to the south-west of San Cristobal.    From Wordnik.com.  [East Rennell, Solomon Islands] Reference

I did not go through any of the private hells of men on ships in the navy, of marines at Guadalcanal, of infantrymen everywhere.    From Wordnik.com.  [Class 101: The Lessons Of War] Reference

The task of stopping them fell to a group of young Marines in an operation called Project Watchtower, in a place called Guadalcanal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Remarks By The President At Veterans Day Memorial Service] Reference