Solomon Islands: The Battle of Guadalcanal - Today marks 75 years since the start of one the most historic battles in the Pacific. Download the 7 News app: http://yhoo.it/2a8SxYV #Guadalcanal #7News | 7NEWS Sydney

As Solomon Islands prepares to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the infamous Guadalcanal campaign on 07 August, we take great pride that the event was the anvil on which we forged the ethos of what our island nation stands for today - peace, friendship and unity. | Visit Solomon Islands

Tourism Solomons is excited to share with you one of the highlights experienced by the international visitors, some of the very first to visit our islands after we reopened our border, who travelled to the Solomon Islands to participate in the events surrounding the 80th Anniversary of the Guadalcanal Campaign in WWII. The video highlights the visit by the visitors to Tulagi in Central Province, the former Capital of the British Protectorate of the Solomons Islands until 1952. Highlights of thei

The Guadalcanal American Memorial is located on Skyway Drive high on a ridge over looking the Solomon Islands capitol city of Honiara and several of the islands key battle locations. The Guadalcanal American Memorial dedicated on the 50th Anniversary of the landings on Red Beach on August 7 1992. Every August 7 a dawn ceremony is held to commemorate the first day of the battle for Guadalcanal. The memorial is located on what is known as Hill 73 the first location west of the Matanikau that US Ma