Dick Bailey (above) and Robert L. Cook (right). Below is Dick with granddaughter Delila (age 5) at Dick's 84th birthday. Dick and Robert are vets of Guadalcanal and Tarawa. Click links to read Dick's WWII memoirs and those of Robert Cook, as well as Robert's poetry. Robert visited Dick's California home following the annual reunion of the Guadalcanal Campaign Veterans, held Sept. 7-12 in Kalamazoo, MI.