Asan Memorial
The Asan memorial is located on top of the Nimitz Hill, previously known as Fonte plateau, above Asan beach. There are three large bas reliefs, telling the history of Guam during World War Two and a memorial with the names of the U.S. soldiers, marines and air service men who fell between 21 July 1944 and 10 August 1944 on Guam.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Samuel Belknap
Nearby
Museum
Point of interest
- Northern Invasion Beach Guam - Asan
- Guam Cannon Collection - Hagatna
- Japanese Coastal Defense Gun Adelup Point - Hagatna
Monument
- Liberation Memorial Guam - Asan
- Memorial American Soldiers - Piti
- Statue Adelup Point Chamorro Scouts - Hagatna
Cemetery
- Guam Veterans Cemetery - Piti
- American War Grave Pigo Catholic Cemetery - Hagatna (Agana)
- American Naval Cemetery Agana - Hagatna
Fortification
- Japanese Command Post - Asan
- Japanese Coastal Battery Piti - Piti
- Japanese Defensive Caves Adelup Point - Hagatna
Ship wreck
- Shipwreck Tokai Maru - Apra Harbor
- Shipwreck USS Penguin (AM-33) - Apra Harbor
- Ship Wreck SMS Cormoran - Apra Harbor
Crash site
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