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Tarawa Cemetery 21

"Isolated Grave 21"

The isolated grave of a single unknown individual.

Very little is known about this grave, which was situated near Red Beach One a few yards inland from “Resistance Point” and Cemetery 17It is not mentioned specifically in the report of the 604th Quartermaster Graves Registration Company. Any remains found here were ultimately identified, as there is no current Betio X-file associated with Cemetery 21.

Unknown Individual

This man was buried as an unknown in 1943.

No additional information about this specific grave is available.

Unknown

The Tarawa Cemeteries