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was practically impenetrable.
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The malaria was vicious,
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boys would come down with chills, half temprature was 105F.
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The whole Gudalcanal campaign was
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one of nearest starvation as I recall it.
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After enduring more than a month of the jungle warfare.
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The marines faced the Japanese offensive
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to retake their lost airfield.
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On Guadalcanal I developed a sort of
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formula in life,
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in which there're times, that you just prey and hold on.
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And that's what we did on Guadalcanal.