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Battle of the Tenaru

World War II [1942]

Also known as: Battle of Alligator Creek

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In Battle of Guadalcanal: The land campaign on Guadalcanal
At the Battle of the Tenaru (also called the Battle of Alligator Creek), U.S. Marine defenders annihilated a force of some 900 veteran Japanese army troops east of Henderson Field.
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