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title: War Cemetery, Guadalcanal
author: Lt. Robert Porter
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22037/war-cemetery-guadalcanal/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2026-08-13
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# War Cemetery, Guadalcanal
_Authored by Lt. Robert Porter_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/22037.png)
## Image Caption
A 1945 photograph of a cemetery for those killed, both Allied and Japanese personnel, in the Guadalcanal Campaign (1942-3) of the Pacific [War](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/War/) in WWII (1939-45). Guadalcanal, [Solomon](https://www.worldhistory.org/solomon/) Islands.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Porter, L. R. (2026, August 13). War Cemetery, Guadalcanal. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Porter, Lt. Robert. "War Cemetery, Guadalcanal." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 13, 2026. .
### MLA
Porter, Lt. Robert. "War Cemetery, Guadalcanal." *World History Encyclopedia*, 13 Aug 2026, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Guadalcanal_cemetery_1945.jpg)Based on [Wikipedia](http://www.wikipedia.org/ "Wikipedia") content that has been reviewed, edited, and republished. [Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Guadalcanal_cemetery_1945.jpg) by [**Lt. Robert Porter**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Guadalcanal_cemetery_1945.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 13 August 2026. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.