Battle of Tinian (1944 AD)

Battle of Tinian took place in 1944 AD during Pacific War.

Battle facts

Year: 1944 AD
Date: 1944-08-01
Era: Modern
Conflict: Pacific War
Commanders (A): Harry Schmidt | Thomas E. Watson | Clifton B. Cates
Commanders (B): Kiyochi Ogata | Kakuji Kakuta | Goichi Oie
Casualties: approx. Ashore: 290 killed | 1,515 wounded | 24 missingAfloat:63 killed | 177 wounded5,745 dead | 404 captured
Outcome: American victory
Coordinates: 15.000°, 145.633°