A US Marine ran past a dead Japanese soldier, Iwo Jima, Japan, 3 Mar 1945Lieutenant General Alexander Patch awarding the Legion of Merit to Brigaier General Charles Palmer, Washington DC, United States, 3 Mar 1945M10 Wolverine tank destroyer of 701st Tank Destroyer Battalion of US 5th Army at near Monte Terminale, Italy, 3 Mar 1945Two (Essex-class) carriers at Ulithi, Caroline Islands, 3 Mar 1945. USS Hancock, in front, is in Berth 22 and USS Wasp is in Berth 29. Both ships show very battle worn paint schemes.
A US Marine ran past a dead Japanese soldier, Iwo Jima, Japan, 3 Mar 1945Lieutenant General Alexander Patch awarding the Legion of Merit to Brigaier General Charles Palmer, Washington DC, United States, 3 Mar 1945M10 Wolverine tank destroyer of 701st Tank Destroyer Battalion of US 5th Army at near Monte Terminale, Italy, 3 Mar 1945Two (Essex-class) carriers at Ulithi, Caroline Islands, 3 Mar 1945. USS Hancock, in front, is in Berth 22 and USS Wasp is in Berth 29. Both ships show very battle worn paint schemes.
Two US Marines with an empty stretcher ran past a dead Japanese soldier, Iwo Jima, 3 Mar 1945USS Gilmore at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 3 Mar 1945; note USS Engstrom at background (left edge of photograph)
Two US Marines with an empty stretcher ran past a dead Japanese soldier, Iwo Jima, 3 Mar 1945USS Gilmore at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 3 Mar 1945; note USS Engstrom at background (left edge of photograph)


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Thomas Dodd, late 1945


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