A carbine-equipped US Marine on Iwo Jima, Feb 1945; note M8 grenade launcher attached to the muzzle of the weapon

Historical Information
Caption     A carbine-equipped US Marine on Iwo Jima, Feb 1945; note M8 grenade launcher attached to the muzzle of the weapon ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Iwo Jima, Japan
Date 25 Feb 1945
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Marine Corps
Identification Code   109975
 
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Battle of Iwo Jima   Main article  Photos  Maps  
M1 Carbine   Main article  Photos  
Winchester Model 1912   Main article  Photos  
Photos on Same Day 25 Feb 1945
 
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Added By C. Peter Chen
Photo Size 382 x 480 pixels



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Visitor Submitted Comments

1. Hans says:
9 Oct 2016 06:51:14 AM

notice the marine behind him is carrying a m12 shotgun
2. Commenter identity confirmed C. Peter Chen says:
10 Oct 2016 05:34:49 AM

Thank you Hans, we have linked this photo to our article on the Winchester Model 1912 shotgun.

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WW2-Era Location Name:
Iwo Jima, Japan

Latitude-Longitude:
24.7551, 141.2984

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