US Marine ground crew putting out a fire on a Wildcat fighter, Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, 1942

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Caption     US Marine ground crew putting out a fire on a Wildcat fighter, Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, 1942 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Lunga Point, Guadalcanal, British Western Pacific Territories
Date  Nov 1942
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Marine Corps Thayer Soule Collection
 
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Added By C. Peter Chen
Photo Size 1,430 x 1,103 pixels



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WW2-Era Location Name:
Lunga Point, Guadalcanal, British Western Pacific Territories

Latitude-Longitude:
-9.4280, 160.0548

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