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1. www.historynet.com › howlin-mad-wwii-marine'Howlin' Mad' WWII Marine General Goes to War with Army

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   Mar 30, 2011 · During that time, Ralph Smith had had a strained relationship with the Marine V Corps’ commander, Lieutenant General Holland Smith. Almost from the beginning of their acquaintance, Holland Smith, a jowly bulldog of a man in his early 60s, was openly contemptuous of the abilities of the Army in general—and of the 27th Division and Ralph ...

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Holland_SmithHolland Smith - Wikipedia

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   Holland McTyeire "Howlin' Mad" Smith, KCB (April 20, 1882 – January 12, 1967) was a general in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. He is sometimes called the "father" of modern U.S. amphibious warfare. His nickname, "Howlin' Mad" Smith, had been given to him by his troops in the Dominican Republic in 1916.

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   Who was Holland Smith?

   • Nimitz gave Holland Smith the post of Commanding General, Fleet Marine Force Pacific, and Holland Smith took up his duties on September 5, 1943. Holland Smith headed the invasion of Tarawa in the Gilberts and its nearby islands of Makin and Abemama in November 1943, and under his command was Ralph Smith’s 27th Infantry Division.

   “The War Between the Smiths”: High Command Feud at Saipan

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   Where is Ralph Smith buried?

   • He is buried in Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in San Diego. Ralph Smith, however, became Chief of Mission for CARE (Cooperation for Assistance and Relief Everywhere) in France, retiring from the Army in 1948.

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   • County courthouses, Ohio. Index and images of death records from county courthouses. Includes death registers created before statewide death certificates in 1908.

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   When did Holland Smith retire?

   • Holland Smith retired from the Marine Corps with his fourth star in May 1946, having served in the Corps for 41 years. He promptly wrote his memoirs, which were serialized in the Saturday Evening Post in 1948, and in book form in 1949 with the title Coral and Brass.

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4. www.findagrave.com › 61359831 › james_holland-smithJames Holland Smith (1861-1942) - Find a Grave Memorial

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   James Holland Smith. Birth. 3 Mar 1861. Crawford County, Ohio, USA. Death. 24 Mar 1942 (aged 81) Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio, USA. Burial. Oakwood Cemetery. Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio, USA Add to Map. Plot. Section B, Lot 8, Burial 7470. Memorial ID. 61359831. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 3. Flowers 1. Memorials. Region.

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   The death struggle for Saipan was followed by another ferocious battle between the Army and the Marine Corps when the top Marine general on the island, Lt. Gen. Holland M. Smith, relieved the top Army general, Maj. Gen. Ralph Smith, of his job as commanding officer of the 27th Infantry Division.

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   Index courtesy of Find a Grave, an expansive family history database of records and images from the world's cemeteries. This collection provides limited indexed data only; for a much richer user experience, including access to photographs, portraits, biographies, and stories, follow the link on the record and visit findagrave.com.

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   2 days ago · Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001 Index and images of death records from county courthouses. Includes death registers created before statewide death certificates in 1908.

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   Holland Smith stated the U.S. post-battle assessment best: “Of all our adversaries in the Pacific, Kuribayashi was the most redoubtable.” General Kuribayashi came to Iwo Jima during the second week of June 1944, and at once his heart sank. The small garrison was ill-prepared for war.