Antiaircraft fire fills the sky over Yontan Airfield
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Sugar Loaf Hill
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Marines welcomed as they arrive in Tsingtao
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General Lemuel Shepherd
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George Daniels Dan's twin brother George.
Fought in World War II for the US Army
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6th Marine Division Cemetery
Final resting place of 1,697
gallant Americans
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Marine Raiders Crossing a stream on Guadalcanal
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Men of the 2d Battalion, 22d Marines
hoist the American flag over Ara Saki
the extreme southern tip of Okinawa.
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Photo taken at camp in Guadalcanal
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Marines landing on Okinawa. The horizon was hidden by ships as far as the eye could see.
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Marines from the 22d organizing
a machine gun position
in a battered house North of Agat (The man sitting on the crate was identified as Dorondo Panicali. It was explained that he normally was the machine gunner, but during “slow” times he would take turns sitting as the loader to take a break. He received the Purple Heart after being wounded on Guam as being part of the 22nd Marines.
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Troops from the 6th celebrate V-J Day
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Surrender ceremony on Okinawa
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