Photo by Yoshie Makiyama | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 06.20.2020
A monument to Col. Kermit H. Shelly and his efforts stands on Hamahiga island. シェリー大佐の記念碑。
Photo by Yoshie Makiyama | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 06.20.2020
Marines work together to clean up the memorial site. 記念碑を清掃する海兵隊員。
Photo by Cpl. Matthew Manning | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 06.22.2014
Marines and local community members pose for a photo June 23 after paying respects to Col. Kermit Shelly and those who died during the Battle of Okinawa on Hamahiga Island. Shelly was the commanding officer of 3rd Force Service Regiment and greatly helped to improve the infrastructure on Hamahiga Island after the Battle of Okinawa. The Marines are with Headquarters Battalion, 3rd Marine......
Photo by Cpl. Matthew Manning | III Marine Expeditionary Force | 06.22.2014
Marines and local community members pay respects June 23 to Col. Kermit Shelly and those who died during the Battle of Okinawa on Hamahiga Island. The contributions Shelly and his Marines made to Hamahiga Island were so appreciated by community members that a memorial was constructed for him following his death. Shelly was the commanding officer of 3rd Force Service Regiment. The Marines are......
