Trying to find a site that can give details of US Marines stationed in Samoa during WWII in early 1940's.

Thanks!

The unit that was stationed there at the beginning of the war was the 7th Defense Battalion-USMC. The commander was Lt. Colonel L.A. Dessez, with 25 officers and 392 enlisted men.

Talofa/Hello Meghan:

My apologies! and gratitudes! for all your efforts to help me on my quest.

Thank you kindly.

Manuia/Regards,
--Manaia

Do a yahoo or google search with the term "order of battle pacific theater ww2"
This should get you several sites to checkout

Thanks kindly Kevin! I am checking & reading that now!

-Manaia