mariana islands
- n a chain of coral and volcanic islands in Micronesia (including Guam and the Northern Marianas) halfway between New Guinea and Japan; discovered by Magellan in 1521
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- WWII vet reportedly hopes to return dead Japanese soldier's flag to family
A World War II veteran is reportedly on a mission to return a Japanese flag he pulled from the body of a sniper nearly 70 years ago in the Northern Mariana Islands.
July 3, 2013 - Fox News - Aurora World War II veteran tries to return flag
AURORA — A 92-year-old Aurora Marine is getting help as he tries to return a Japanese flag he pulled from the body of a sniper almost 70 years ago in the Northern Mariana Islands.
July 3, 2013 - The Southern Illinoisan