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Memorial U.S. 27th Infantry Divison (Saipan)

This memorial commemorates the soldiers of the U.S. 27th Infantry Division, who fell during the Battle of Saipan in 1944. The text on the memorial plaque reads:

"27th Infantry Division, U.S. Army
Major General Ralph C. Smith, Commanding
Battle of Saipan
Dedicated to the memory
of our gallant comrades
who gave their lives during the struggle
for this island.
June 15 - July 9, 1944"

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