WWII-Pacific Battles

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Across
  1. 4. This day was the sabbath for Desmond.
  2. 7. After Desmond got out of the military he became a ______.
  3. 11. The Japanese developed 11 miles of _______ defenses on the island of Iwo Jima.
  4. 13. Doss was awarded the Congressional Medal of _______ for his actions in Okinawa.
  5. 15. This was the type of diet Desmond Doss adhered to.
  6. 16. These were often planted on the beaches to deter the Allies when landing on the beaches.
  7. 18. What did Iwo Jima have on it that was beneficial to America?
  8. 19. Most of Iwo Jima was made out of _________ sand.
Down
  1. 1. Attacks where the Japanese would use airplanes to hit a target.
  2. 2. Pearl Harbor was a Naval base located in this state.
  3. 3. The iconic flag raising was taken on top of ____________
  4. 5. This country bombed Pearl Harbor bringing the US into WWII.
  5. 6. This is how many days the Americans bombed Iwo Jima before landing.
  6. 8. During the 72 day assault on Iwo Jima most Japanese soldiers were hiding in caves or_____.
  7. 9. Okinawa is about _____ hundred miles from main land Japan.
  8. 10. Japan and _______ were the 2 main countries of the Axis Powers during WWII.
  9. 12. Desmond kept praying that God would help him get just _____ more.
  10. 14. Both Iwo Jima and Okinawa are located in the _______Ocean.
  11. 17. Desmond Doss was a combat ______, because he wished to save lives not take them.