Allied Advances in Asia and the Pacific By briannagooch Dec 7, 1941 Wake Island Dec 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor Period: Dec 7, 1941 to Dec 16, 1941 Wake Island May 4, 1942 Battle of Coral Sea Period: May 4, 1942 to May 8, 1942 Coral Sea Jun 4, 1942 Battle of Midway Period: Jun 4, 1942 to Jun 8, 1942 Coral Sea Aug 7, 1942 Battle of Guadalcanal Period: Aug 7, 1942 to Feb 6, 1943 Guadalcanal May 11, 1943 Battle of Attu Period: May 11, 1943 to May 30, 1943 Battle of Attu Nov 20, 1943 Battle of Tarawa Period: Nov 20, 1943 to Nov 23, 1943 Battle of Tarawa Jun 15, 1944 Battle of Saipan Period: Jun 15, 1944 to Jul 9, 1944 Battle of Saipan Jul 21, 1944 Battle of Guam Period: Jul 21, 1944 to Aug 10, 1944 Battle of Guam Oct 23, 1944 Battle of Leyte Gulf Period: Oct 23, 1944 to Oct 26, 1944 Battle of Leyte Gulf Feb 16, 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima Period: Feb 16, 1945 to Mar 16, 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima Apr 1, 1945 Battle of Okinawa Period: Apr 1, 1945 to Jun 22, 1945 Battle of Okinawa