Radioman Tweed. War in the Pacific Collection.
Historic Eras of Guam

George Tweed

George R. Tweed (1902 – 1989) – was an American Navy man who was able to escape capture from the Japanese during their occupation of

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CHamoru/Chamorro nurses worked during the Japanese occupation.
Health and Medicine

Health Services During WWII

No official records of health activities during the Japanese occupation are known to have survived World War II. Although health services were offered free-of-charge to

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Dr. Sablan at Work. Dr. Anne Hattori collection.
Health and Medicine

Dr. Ramon Manalisay Sablan

Ramon Manalisay Sablan (1902-1970) was the first CHamoru medical doctor. He is also remembered as an influential educator, politician, activist, linguist, and musician.

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