State Representative Dan Ugaste (IL) | Representative Dan Ugaste (R) 65th District
State Representative Dan Ugaste (IL) | Representative Dan Ugaste (R) 65th District
Today marks the anniversary of the end of the Battle of Iwo Jima, a significant event in World War II history. The battle, which took place from February 19 to March 26, 1945, was a pivotal moment in the Pacific front of the war.
According to The Caucus Blog of the Illinois House Republicans, "March 26 marks end of Battle of Iwo Jima; Illinois service members’ role in victory." The blog highlights the important role played by Illinois service members in the victory at Iwo Jima.
As we reflect on this historic battle, let us remember and honor the sacrifices made by all those who fought and lost their lives in the pursuit of freedom and peace.